Prohibición del registro, importación, exportación, fabricación, formulación, almacenamiento, distribución, transporte, reempaque, reenvase, manipulación, venta, mezcla y uso de ingredientes activos grado técnico y plaguicidas sintéticos formulados que contengan el ingrediente activo carbofurán y derogatoria del Decreto Ejecutivo N° 34149-S-MAG-MTSS-MINAE (Ban on the registration, importation, exportation, manufacture, formulation, storage, distribution, transportation, repacking, repackaging, handling, sale, blending and use of technical grade active ingredients and formulated synthetic pesticides containing the active ingredient carbofuran and repeal of Executive Decree No. 34149-S-MAG-MTSS-MINAE)
Distribution date: 27 March 2015 | Final date for Comment: 04 May 2025
The purpose of the notified Decree is to prohibit the registration, importation, exportation, manufacture, formulation, storage, distribution, transportation, repacking, repackaging, handling, sale, blending and use of technical grade active ingredients or formulated synthetic pesticides containing the active ingredient carbofuran.The use of carbofuran is prohibited for all crops and formulation types, except for registered products that are authorized for use in granular formulations for pineapple and banana crops, which may be used for a 24-month period, after which they will be completely banned.
Products Covered: HS Chapter 38: Miscellaneous chemical products. Technical grade active ingredients or formulated synthetic pesticides containing the active ingredient carbofuran.
Regulation Type: Regular notification
Prohíbe registro, importación, exportación, fabricación, formulación, almacenamiento, distribución, transporte, reempaque, reenvase, manipulación, venta, mezcla y uso de ingredientes y plaguicidas sintéticos formulados que contengan aldicarb. Decreto Ejecutivo 38678-MAG-S-MINAE-MTSS (Ban on the registration, importation, exportation, manufacture, formulation, storage, distribution, transportation, repacking, repackaging, handling, sale, blending and use of ingredients and formulated synthetic pesticides containing aldicarb. Executive Decree No. 38678-MAG-S-MINAE-MTSS), published in Official Journal La Gaceta No. 223 of 19 November 2014
Distribution date: 27 March 2015 | Final date for Comment: 04 May 2025
The purpose of the notified Decree is to prohibit the registration, importation, exportation, manufacture, formulation, storage, distribution, transportation, repacking, repackaging, handling, sale, blending and use of technical grade active ingredients and formulated synthetic pesticides containing the active ingredient aldicarb and to repeal Executive Decree No. 34147-S-MAG-TSS-MINAE.
Products Covered: Ingredients and formulated synthetic pesticides containing aldicarb.
Regulation Type: Regular notification
TTS/CRS 54:2015, Specification for Cement (15 pages, in English)
Distribution date: 02 April 2015 | Final date for Comment: 15 May 2015
<p>This standard specifies requirements for hydraulic cements used primarily in the construction industry. It includes requirements for compressive strength, physical properties, chemical properties, packaging, labelling and the means of determining compliance to these requirements. </p><p>This standard applies to Portland and blended cement. </p>
Products Covered: Portland cement and similar hydraulic cements (ICS: 91.100.10, HS: 2523)
Regulation Type: Regular notification
<p>The Czech Republic would like to inform the WTO Members that the General measure laying down metrological and technical requirements for specified measuring instruments, including the testing methods for the verification of the following specified instruments: "electronic non-contact ocular tonometers" (G/TBT/N/CZE/170), was adopted on 28 April 2014, and published in the Official Journal.</p><p>Czech Office for Standards Metrology and Testing<br />National Enquiry Point<br />P.O. Box 49<br />128 01 Prague 2 - Czech Republic<br />Telephone: (+420) 224 907 139 <br />Telefax:(+420) 224 907 122 <br />E-mail: <a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a></p><p><a href="http://ec.europa.eu/enterprise/tris/en/search/?trisaction=search.detail&year=2014&num=32">http://ec.europa.eu/enterprise/tris/en/search/?trisaction=search.detail&year=2014&num=32</a></p>
Distribution date: 02 April 2015 | Final date for Comment: 04 May 2025
Products Covered: Electronic non-contact ocular tonometers (HS CODE 902780)
Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification
<p>The Czech Republic would like to inform the WTO Members that the General measure laying down metrological and technical requirements for specified measuring instruments, including the testing methods for the verification of the following specified instruments: "mechanical and electronic contact ocular tonometers" (G/TBT/N/CZE/171), was adopted on 28 April 2014, and published in the Official Journal.</p><p>Czech Office for Standards Metrology and Testing</p><p>National Enquiry Point<br />P.O. Box 49<br />128 01 Prague 2 - Czech Republic<br />Telephone: (+420) 224 907 139 <br />Telefax: (+420) 224 907 122 <br />E-mail: <a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a></p><p><a href="http://ec.europa.eu/enterprise/tris/en/search/?trisaction=search.detail&year=2014&num=34">http://ec.europa.eu/enterprise/tris/en/search/?trisaction=search.detail&year=2014&num=34</a></p><p style="line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0pt;"></p>
Distribution date: 02 April 2015 | Final date for Comment: 04 May 2025
Products Covered: Mechanical and electronic contact ocular tonometers (HS CODE 902780)
Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification
Revision of the Standards and Specifications for Foods and Food Additives under the Food Sanitation Act (revision of agricultural chemical residue standards)
Distribution date: 27 February 2015 | Final date for Comment: 28 April 2015
Proposed maximum residue limits (MRLs) for the following agricultural chemical: Pesticide - Malathion
Products Covered: - Meat and edible meat offal (HS Codes: 02.01, 02.02, 02.03, 02.04, 02.05, 02.06, 02.07, 02.08 and 02.09) - Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates (HS Codes: 03.02, 03.03, 03.04 and 03.07) - Dairy produce, birds' eggs and natural honey (HS Codes: 04.01, 04.07 and 04.08) - Products of animal origin (HS Code: 05.04) - Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers (HS Codes: 07.01, 07.02, 07.03, 07.04, 07.05, 07.06, 07.07, 07.08, 07.09, 07.10, 07.13 and 07.14) - Edible fruits and nuts, peel of citrus/melons (HS Codes: 08.01, 08.02, 08.03, 08.04, 08.05, 08.06, 08.07, 08.08, 08.09, 08.10, 08.11 and 08.14) - Coffee, tea, mate and spices (HS Codes: 09.01, 09.02, 09.03, 09.04, 09.05, 09.06, 09.07, 09.08, 09.09 and 09.10) - Cereals (HS Codes: 10.01, 10.02, 10.03, 10.04, 10.05, 10.06, 10.07 and 10.08) - Oleaginous fruits, miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits (HS Codes: 12.01, 12.02, 12.04, 12.05, 12.06, 12.07, 12.10 and 12.12) - Animal or vegetable fats and oils (HS Codes: 15.01, 15.02 and 15.06) - Cacao and cacao preparations (HS Code: 18.01)
Regulation Type: Regular notification
Revision of the Standards and Specifications for Foods and Food Additives under the Food Sanitation Act (revision of agricultural chemical residue standards)
Distribution date: 27 February 2015 | Final date for Comment: 28 April 2015
Proposed maximum residue limits (MRLs) for the following agricultural chemical: Pesticide - Malathion
Products Covered: - Meat and edible meat offal (HS Codes: 02.01, 02.02, 02.03, 02.04, 02.05, 02.06, 02.07, 02.08 and 02.09) - Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates (HS Codes: 03.02, 03.03, 03.04 and 03.07) - Dairy produce, birds' eggs and natural honey (HS Codes: 04.01, 04.07 and 04.08) - Products of animal origin (HS Code: 05.04) - Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers (HS Codes: 07.01, 07.02, 07.03, 07.04, 07.05, 07.06, 07.07, 07.08, 07.09, 07.10, 07.13 and 07.14) - Edible fruits and nuts, peel of citrus/melons (HS Codes: 08.01, 08.02, 08.03, 08.04, 08.05, 08.06, 08.07, 08.08, 08.09, 08.10, 08.11 and 08.14) - Coffee, tea, mate and spices (HS Codes: 09.01, 09.02, 09.03, 09.04, 09.05, 09.06, 09.07, 09.08, 09.09 and 09.10) - Cereals (HS Codes: 10.01, 10.02, 10.03, 10.04, 10.05, 10.06, 10.07 and 10.08) - Oleaginous fruits, miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits (HS Codes: 12.01, 12.02, 12.04, 12.05, 12.06, 12.07, 12.10 and 12.12) - Animal or vegetable fats and oils (HS Codes: 15.01, 15.02 and 15.06) - Cacao and cacao preparations (HS Code: 18.01)
Regulation Type: Regular notification
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/525 of 27 March 2015 amending Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 669/2009 implementing Regulation (EC) No 882/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the increased level of official controls on imports of certain feed and food of non-animal origin (Text with EEA relevance)
Distribution date: 02 April 2015 | Final date for Comment: 04 May 2025
The Regulation reviews the list of imports of feed and food of non-animal origin which are subject to an increased level of official controls. The changes concern the inclusion in the list of almonds from Australia, pistachios from the United States of America and dried apricots from Uzbekistan.
Products Covered: HS Codes: ex 07049090, ex 07081000, ex 07082000, 07096010, 07093000, ex 07094000, 07096010, ex 07096099, ex 07099990, ex 07102200, 071022, 07108051, ex 07108059, ex 07108095, 07133900, 080211, 080212, 08025100, 08025200, 08051020, 08051080, ex 08054000, 08061010, 080620, 08101000, ex 08109020, 081110, 08131000, 0902, 090420, 09042110, 09042190, ex 09042200, 09081100, 09081200, 091050, 09109105, ex 11063090, 12024100, 12024200, 12074090, ex 12077000, ex 12119086, ex 14049000, 20081110, 20081191, 20081196, 20081198, 20085061, ex 20089999, 3507
Regulation Type: Regular notification
Extension of Tolerances for Emergency Exemptions (Multiple Chemicals)
Distribution date: 08 April 2015 | Final date for Comment: 04 May 2025
This regulation extends or re-establishes time-limited tolerances for residues of the pesticides fluridone in or on cotton undelinted seed, and diflubenzuron in or on alfalfa forage and hay.
Products Covered: Alfalfa, forage Alfalfa, hay Cotton, undelinted seed
Regulation Type: Regular notification
Proyecto de Reglamento que regula la presentación y contenido de los documentos requeridos en la inscripción y reinscripción de productos biológicos similares (21 páginas, en español)
Distribution date: 15 April 2015 | Final date for Comment: 14 June 2015
<p style="margin:6pt 0cm;"><span lang="ES">El proyecto de Reglamento contiene 2 títulos, 9 artículos, 5 Disposiciones Complementarias Transitorias y 3 anexos, establece:</span></p><p><span lang="ES">a) Las normas que regulan la presentación de los documentos requeridos en la inscripción y reinscripción de los productos biológicos similares;</span></p><p><span lang="ES"></span><span lang="ES" style="font-family:'Verdana','sans-serif';font-size:9pt;">b) La información que deben contener los documentos requeridos en la inscripción y reinscripción de los productos biológicos similares.</span></p>
Products Covered: PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS (HS code(s): 30)
Regulation Type: Regular notification
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