Revision of the standards and specifications for foods and food additives under the Food Sanitation Law (revision of agricultural chemical residue standards).

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Distribution date: 23 May 2012 | Final date for Comment: 22 July 2012

Proposed maximum residue limits (MRLs) for the following agricultural chemicals; - Pesticides: 2,6-Difluorobenzoic acid, N-(2-Ethylhexyl)-8,9,10-trinorborn-5-ene-2,3- dicarboximide, XMC, Allidochlor, Azafenidin, Bromochloromethane, Chlorefenson (CPCBS), Cinosulfuron, Cloprop, Copper terephthalate, Dichlone, Dimepiperate, Dimethametryn, Ethiofencarb, Etrimfos, Furametpyr, Halfenprox, Hexaflumuron, Isazofos, Naproanilide, Piperophos, Propaphos, Pyrifenox and Trichlamide - Veterinary drugs: Nalidixic acid, Parbendazole and Thiamphenicol

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: 03.01, 03,02, 03.03, 03.04, 03.05, 03.06 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, 07.12, 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, 08.13 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 and 15.02) - Cacao and cacao preparations (HS Code: 18.01)

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Food safety Maximum residue limits (MRLs) Veterinary drugs Human health Pesticides

Revision of the standards and specifications for foods and food additives under the Food Sanitation Law (revision of agricultural chemical residue standards).

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Distribution date: 23 May 2012 | Final date for Comment: 22 July 2012

Proposed maximum residue limits (MRLs) for the following agricultural chemicals; - Pesticides: 2,6-Difluorobenzoic acid, N-(2-Ethylhexyl)-8,9,10-trinorborn-5-ene-2,3- dicarboximide, XMC, Allidochlor, Azafenidin, Bromochloromethane, Chlorefenson (CPCBS), Cinosulfuron, Cloprop, Copper terephthalate, Dichlone, Dimepiperate, Dimethametryn, Ethiofencarb, Etrimfos, Furametpyr, Halfenprox, Hexaflumuron, Isazofos, Naproanilide, Piperophos, Propaphos, Pyrifenox and Trichlamide - Veterinary drugs: Nalidixic acid, Parbendazole and Thiamphenicol

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: 03.01, 03,02, 03.03, 03.04, 03.05, 03.06 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, 07.12, 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, 08.13 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 and 15.02) - Cacao and cacao preparations (HS Code: 18.01)

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Food safety Maximum residue limits (MRLs) Veterinary drugs Human health Pesticides

La República de Ecuador comunica con relación al Proyecto de Reglamento Técnico RTE INEN 066 “Diluyentes (Thinner)”, notificado mediante el documento identificado con la signatura G/TBT/N/ECU/82 del 22 de noviembre de 2011, que éste ha sido expedido mediante la Resolución N° 13 083 del 29 de marzo de 2012, de la Subsecretaría de la Calidad del Ministerio de Industrias y Productividad, publicada en el Registro Oficial Nº 689 de 24 de abril de 2012. ; ; Texto disponible en el Ministerio de Industrias y Productividad, Subsecretaría de Comercio e Inversiones, Organismo Nacional encargado de la Notificación: ; ; Responsable: Arturo Barbosa G. ; Avda. Eloy Alfaro y Amazonas, 2º Piso, Edif. MAGAP ; Quito - Ecuador ; Tel: (+593-2) 2546690, Ext.284 ; Fax: (+593-2) 2504922 ; Punto de Contacto: [email protected] ; ;

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Distribution date: 21 May 2012

Products Covered: 3814.00.90.00

Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification

La República de Ecuador comunica con relación al Proyecto de Reglamento Técnico RTE INEN 066 “Diluyentes (Thinner)”, notificado mediante el documento identificado con la signatura G/TBT/N/ECU/82 del 22 de noviembre de 2011, que éste ha sido expedido mediante la Resolución N° 13 083 del 29 de marzo de 2012, de la Subsecretaría de la Calidad del Ministerio de Industrias y Productividad, publicada en el Registro Oficial Nº 689 de 24 de abril de 2012. ; ; Texto disponible en el Ministerio de Industrias y Productividad, Subsecretaría de Comercio e Inversiones, Organismo Nacional encargado de la Notificación: ; ; Responsable: Arturo Barbosa G. ; Avda. Eloy Alfaro y Amazonas, 2º Piso, Edif. MAGAP ; Quito - Ecuador ; Tel: (+593-2) 2546690, Ext.284 ; Fax: (+593-2) 2504922 ; Punto de Contacto: [email protected] ; ;

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Distribution date: 21 May 2012

Products Covered: 3814.00.90.00

Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification

Resolución Directoral Nº 007-2012-AG-SENASA-DSV (Directorial Resolution No. 007-2012-AG-SENASA-DSV)

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Distribution date: 09 May 2012

The notified Directorial Resolution establishes the mandatory phytosanitary requirements governing the importation of cultures of microorganisms (Rhizophagus irregularis, Rhizophagus clarus, Bacillus subtilis, and Bacillus amyloliquefaciens) from Belgium for research purposes.

Products Covered: Microorganisms (3002.90.10.00)

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Plant health

Resolución Directoral Nº 007-2012-AG-SENASA-DSV (Directorial Resolution No. 007-2012-AG-SENASA-DSV)

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Distribution date: 09 May 2012

The notified Directorial Resolution establishes the mandatory phytosanitary requirements governing the importation of cultures of microorganisms (Rhizophagus irregularis, Rhizophagus clarus, Bacillus subtilis, and Bacillus amyloliquefaciens) from Belgium for research purposes.

Products Covered: Microorganisms (3002.90.10.00)

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Plant health

The European Union would like to inform the WTO Members that Commission Regulation (EU) No 223/2012 amending Regulation (EC) No 2003/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council relating to fertilisers for the purposes of adapting Annexes I and IV thereto to technical progress was adopted on 14 March 2012 and published in the Official Journal of the EU L 75 on 15 March 2012. ; ; The text of the Regulation is available on the EU-TBT website in English, French and Spanish: http://ec.europa.eu/enterprise/tbt/, and at ; ; http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUriServ.do?uri=OJ:L:2012:075:0012:0023:EN:PDF ; http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUriServ.do?uri=OJ:L:2012:075:0012:0023:FR:PDF ; http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUriServ.do?uri=OJ:L:2012:075:0012:0023:ES:PDF ; and in all the official languages of the EU at ; http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUriServ.do?uri=CELEX:32012R0223:EN:NOT ;

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Distribution date: 08 May 2012

Products Covered: Fertilisers (HS:31)

Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification

The European Union would like to inform the WTO Members that Commission Regulation (EU) No 223/2012 amending Regulation (EC) No 2003/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council relating to fertilisers for the purposes of adapting Annexes I and IV thereto to technical progress was adopted on 14 March 2012 and published in the Official Journal of the EU L 75 on 15 March 2012. ; ; The text of the Regulation is available on the EU-TBT website in English, French and Spanish: http://ec.europa.eu/enterprise/tbt/, and at ; ; http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUriServ.do?uri=OJ:L:2012:075:0012:0023:EN:PDF ; http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUriServ.do?uri=OJ:L:2012:075:0012:0023:FR:PDF ; http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUriServ.do?uri=OJ:L:2012:075:0012:0023:ES:PDF ; and in all the official languages of the EU at ; http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUriServ.do?uri=CELEX:32012R0223:EN:NOT ;

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Distribution date: 08 May 2012

Products Covered: Fertilisers (HS:31)

Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification

La República de Ecuador comunica con relación al Proyecto de Reglamento Técnico RTE INEN 061 “Pinturas”, notificado mediante el documento identificado con la signatura G/TBT/N/ECU/77 del 25 de julio de 2011, que éste ha sido expedido mediante la Resolución N° 12 021 del 26 de enero de 2012, de la Subsecretaría de la Calidad del Ministerio de Industrias y Productividad, publicada en el Registro Oficial Nº 686 de 19 de abril de 2012. ; ; Texto disponible en el Ministerio de Industrias y Productividad, Subsecretaría de Comercio e Inversiones, Organismo Nacional encargado de la Notificación: ; ; Responsable: Arturo Barbosa G. ; Avda. Eloy Alfaro y Amazonas, 2º Piso, Edif. MAGAP ; Quito - Ecuador ; Tel: (+593-2) 2566041, Ext.284 ; Fax: (+593-2) 2504922 ; Punto de Contacto: [email protected] ; ;

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Distribution date: 08 May 2012

Products Covered: 3208100000, 3208200000, 3208900000, 3209100000, 3209900000, 3210001000, 3210002000, 3210009000

Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification

La República de Ecuador comunica con relación al Proyecto de Reglamento Técnico RTE INEN 061 “Pinturas”, notificado mediante el documento identificado con la signatura G/TBT/N/ECU/77 del 25 de julio de 2011, que éste ha sido expedido mediante la Resolución N° 12 021 del 26 de enero de 2012, de la Subsecretaría de la Calidad del Ministerio de Industrias y Productividad, publicada en el Registro Oficial Nº 686 de 19 de abril de 2012. ; ; Texto disponible en el Ministerio de Industrias y Productividad, Subsecretaría de Comercio e Inversiones, Organismo Nacional encargado de la Notificación: ; ; Responsable: Arturo Barbosa G. ; Avda. Eloy Alfaro y Amazonas, 2º Piso, Edif. MAGAP ; Quito - Ecuador ; Tel: (+593-2) 2566041, Ext.284 ; Fax: (+593-2) 2504922 ; Punto de Contacto: [email protected] ; ;

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Distribution date: 08 May 2012

Products Covered: 3208100000, 3208200000, 3208900000, 3209100000, 3209900000, 3210001000, 3210002000, 3210009000

Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification

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