La República de Ecuador comunica con relación al proyecto de Reglamento Técnico RTE INEN 050 “Chatarra metálica ferrosa”, del Instituto Ecuatoriano de Normalización, notificado mediante el documento identificado con la signatura G/TBT/N/ECU/55 del 14 de diciembre de 2009, que éste ha sido expedido mediante la Resolución N° 058-2010 del 2 de abril de 2010, publicado en el Registro Oficial Nº 225 de 30 de junio de 2010. ; ; Texto disponible en el Ministerio de Industrias y Productividad, Subsecretaría de Comercio e Inversiones, Organismo Nacional encargado de la Notificación: ; ; Responsable: Arturo Barbosa G. ; Avdas. Eloy Alfaro y Amazinas, 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: 26 August 2010 | Final date for Comment: 28 April 2025

Products Covered: 72043000, 72044100, 72045000

Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification

Sanitary measure prohibiting the marketing of diethylstilbestrol and its use in animal production

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Distribution date: 02 September 2010 | Final date for Comment: 28 April 2025

The Republic of Colombia hereby notifies that the draft Resolution of the Colombian Agricultural Institute (ICA) "Prohibiting the importation and marketing of diethylstilbestrol, its use in the production of veterinary inputs and its administration to any species of animal", notified on 20 April 2010 by the World Trade Organization in document G/SPS/N/COL/191, was issued on 13 August 2010, pursuant to ICA Resolution No. 2638.http://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2010/sps/COL/10_3336_00_s.pdf

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Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification

Adoption/publication/entry into force of reg.

Sanitary measure prohibiting the marketing of diethylstilbestrol and its use in animal production

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Distribution date: 02 September 2010 | Final date for Comment: 28 April 2025

The Republic of Colombia hereby notifies that the draft Resolution of the Colombian Agricultural Institute (ICA) "Prohibiting the importation and marketing of diethylstilbestrol, its use in the production of veterinary inputs and its administration to any species of animal", notified on 20 April 2010 by the World Trade Organization in document G/SPS/N/COL/191, was issued on 13 August 2010, pursuant to ICA Resolution No. 2638.http://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2010/sps/COL/10_3336_00_s.pdf

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Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification

Adoption/publication/entry into force of reg.

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: 15 September 2010 | Final date for Comment: 14 November 2010

Proposed maximum residue limits (MRLs) for agricultural chemicals (Chlorethoxyfos, Ethoprophos, Fludioxonil, Spinetoram, Tribufos).

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 (HS Codes: 03.02, 03.03, 03.04, 03.06 and 03.07) Dairy produce, birds' eggs and natural honey (HS Codes: 04.01, 04.07, 04.08, 04.09) 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, 12.08 12.10, and 12.12) Animal fats (HS Codes: 15.01, 15.02, 15.06)

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Food safety Human health Pesticides Maximum residue limits (MRLs)

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: 15 September 2010 | Final date for Comment: 14 November 2010

Proposed maximum residue limits (MRLs) for agricultural chemicals (Chlorethoxyfos, Ethoprophos, Fludioxonil, Spinetoram, Tribufos).

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 (HS Codes: 03.02, 03.03, 03.04, 03.06 and 03.07) Dairy produce, birds' eggs and natural honey (HS Codes: 04.01, 04.07, 04.08, 04.09) 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, 12.08 12.10, and 12.12) Animal fats (HS Codes: 15.01, 15.02, 15.06)

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Food safety Human health Pesticides Maximum residue limits (MRLs)

Proyecto de Resolución del Ministerio de la Protección Social "Por la cual se establece el reglamento técnico sobre los requisitos que deben cumplir los aceites y grasas de origen vegetal o animal que se procesen, envasen, almacenen, transporten, exporten, importen y/o comercialicen en el país, destinados para el consumo humano y se dictan otras disposiciones" (Draft Resolution of the Ministry of Social Welfare establishing technical regulations on the requirements to be met by vegetable and animal oils and fats for human consumption that are processed, packaged, stored, transported, exported, imported and/or marketed in Colombia, and issuing other provisions)

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Distribution date: 20 September 2010 | Final date for Comment: 06 December 2010

The notified text sets forth technical regulations on the requirements to be met by vegetable and animal oils and fats for human consumption that are processed, packaged, stored, transported, exported, imported and/or marketed in Colombia. It covers the following: Purpose; scope; definitions; mandatory registration; basic hygiene requirements; certification of compliance; quality assurance and control; general and specific requirements for oils and fats; physico-chemical requirements for oils; quality characteristics for oils; fatty acid profile; physico-chemical requirements for fats; microbiological requirements for fats; oil and fat contaminants; prohibitions; packing and packaging; shelf life, labelling and marking; storage, transport and marketing; heated oils; import requirements for oils and fats; traceability; inspection, monitoring and control, safety measures and penalties.

Products Covered: Vegetable and animal oils and fats

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Food safety Labelling Packaging Traceability Human health

Proyecto de Resolución del Ministerio de la Protección Social "Por la cual se establece el reglamento técnico sobre los requisitos que deben cumplir los aceites y grasas de origen vegetal o animal que se procesen, envasen, almacenen, transporten, exporten, importen y/o comercialicen en el país, destinados para el consumo humano y se dictan otras disposiciones" (Draft Resolution of the Ministry of Social Welfare establishing technical regulations on the requirements to be met by vegetable and animal oils and fats for human consumption that are processed, packaged, stored, transported, exported, imported and/or marketed in Colombia, and issuing other provisions)

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Distribution date: 20 September 2010 | Final date for Comment: 06 December 2010

The notified text sets forth technical regulations on the requirements to be met by vegetable and animal oils and fats for human consumption that are processed, packaged, stored, transported, exported, imported and/or marketed in Colombia. It covers the following: Purpose; scope; definitions; mandatory registration; basic hygiene requirements; certification of compliance; quality assurance and control; general and specific requirements for oils and fats; physico-chemical requirements for oils; quality characteristics for oils; fatty acid profile; physico-chemical requirements for fats; microbiological requirements for fats; oil and fat contaminants; prohibitions; packing and packaging; shelf life, labelling and marking; storage, transport and marketing; heated oils; import requirements for oils and fats; traceability; inspection, monitoring and control, safety measures and penalties.

Products Covered: Vegetable and animal oils and fats

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Food safety Labelling Packaging Traceability Human health

Draft Regulations to Law No. 29239  Law on control measures for chemical substances likely to be used in the manufacture of chemical weapons (9 pages, in Spanish).

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Distribution date: 21 September 2010 | Final date for Comment: 20 November 2010

The notified draft text contains five (5) sections, fortyone (41) articles and one (1) transitional provision, covering regulatory aspects and procedures for the control and monitoring of the toxic chemical substances and their precursors listed in schedules 1, 2 and 3 of the Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production, Stockpiling and Use of Chemical Weapons and on their Destruction.

Products Covered: Tariff heading and description: 2811194000 Hydrogen cyanide 2812102000 Phosgene:  Carbonyl dichloride 2812103100 Phosphorus oxychloride 2812103200 Phosphorus trichloride 2812103300 Phosphorus pentachloride 2812104100 Sulphur monochloride 2812104200 Sulphur dichloride 2812105000 Thionyl chloride 2853001000 Cyanogen chloride 2903393000 1,1,3,3,3Pentafluoro2(trifluoromethyl)prop1ene 2904901000 Trichloronitromethane (chloropicrin) 2905195000 3,3Dimethylbutan2ol (pinacolyl alcohol) 2918191000 2,2Diphenyl2hydroxyacetic acid (benzilic acid) 2920903100 Dimethyl and trimethyl phosphite 2920903200 Diethyl and triethyl phosphite 2921191000 Bis(2chloroethyl)ethylamine 2921192000 Chlormethine (INN) (bis(2chloroethyl)methylamine) 2921193000 Trichlormethine (INN) (tris(2chloroethyl)amine) 2921194000 N,NDialkyl (methyl, ethyl, npropyl or isopropyl) 2chloroethylamines and their protonated salts 2922131000 Triethanolamine 2922192900 Other, N,NDimethyl2aminoethanol and its protonated salts 2922193000 Ethyldiethanolamine 2922194000 Methyldiethanolamine 2929901000 N,NDialkyl (methyl, ethyl, npropyl or isopropyl) phosphoramidic dihalides 2929902000 Dialkyl (methyl, ethyl, npropyl or isopropyl) N,Ndialkyl (methyl, ethyl, npropyl or isopropyl) phosphoramidates 2930902100 N,NDialkyl (methyl, ethyl, npropyl or isopropyl) aminoethane2thiols and their protonated salts 2930906000 Thiodiglycol (INN) (bis(2hydroxyethyl)sulphide) 2930907000 O,ODiethyl S[2(diethylamino)ethyl] phosphorothioate and its alkylated or protonated salts 2930909100 Containing a phosphorus atom to which is bonded one methyl, ethyl, npropyl or isopropyl group but not further carbon atoms 2930909400 [S2(dialkyl (methyl, ethyl, npropyl or isopropyl) amino)ethyl] hydrogen alkyl (methyl, ethyl, npropyl or isopropyl) phosphonothioates and their Oalkyl (≤ C10, including cycloalkyl) esters;  alkylated or protonated salts thereof 2930909500 2-Chloroethylchloromethylsulphide;  Bis(2chloroethyl)sulphide 2930909600 Bis(2chloroethylthio)methane;  1,2Bis(2chloroethylthio)ethane; 1,3Bis(2chloroethylthio)npropane;  1,4Bis(2chloroethylthio)nbutane;  1,5Bis(2chloroethylthio)npentane 2930909700 Bis(2chloroethylthiomethyl)ether;  Bis(2chloroethylthioethyl)ether 2931004000 OAlkyl (≤ C10, including cycloalkyl) alkyl (methyl, ethyl, npropyl or isopropyl) phosphonofluoridates 2931009100 Containing a phosphorus atom to which is bonded one methyl, ethyl, npropyl or isopropyl group but not further carbon atoms 2931009300 OAlkyl (≤ C10, including cycloalkyl) N,Ndialkyl (methyl, ethyl, npropyl or isopropyl) phosphoramidocyanidates 2931009400 2Chlorovinyldichloroarsine;  Bis(2chlorovinyl)chloroarsine;  Tris(2chlorovinyl)arsine 2931009500 Alkyl (methyl, ethyl, npropyl or isopropyl) phosphonyl difluorides 2931009600 [O2(dialkyl (methyl, ethyl, npropyl or isopropyl) amino)ethyl] hydrogen alkyl (methyl, ethyl, npropyl or isopropyl) phosphonites and their Oalkyl (≤ C10, including cycloalkyl) esters;  alkylated or protonated salts thereof 2931009700 OIsopropyl methylphosphonochloridate;  OPinacolyl methylphosphonochloridate 2933396000 3Quinuclidinyl benzilate 2933397000 Quinuclidine3ol 3002904000 Saxitoxin 3002905000 Ricin

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Draft Regulations to Law No. 29239  Law on control measures for chemical substances likely to be used in the manufacture of chemical weapons (9 pages, in Spanish).

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Distribution date: 21 September 2010 | Final date for Comment: 20 November 2010

The notified draft text contains five (5) sections, fortyone (41) articles and one (1) transitional provision, covering regulatory aspects and procedures for the control and monitoring of the toxic chemical substances and their precursors listed in schedules 1, 2 and 3 of the Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production, Stockpiling and Use of Chemical Weapons and on their Destruction.

Products Covered: Tariff heading and description: 2811194000 Hydrogen cyanide 2812102000 Phosgene:  Carbonyl dichloride 2812103100 Phosphorus oxychloride 2812103200 Phosphorus trichloride 2812103300 Phosphorus pentachloride 2812104100 Sulphur monochloride 2812104200 Sulphur dichloride 2812105000 Thionyl chloride 2853001000 Cyanogen chloride 2903393000 1,1,3,3,3Pentafluoro2(trifluoromethyl)prop1ene 2904901000 Trichloronitromethane (chloropicrin) 2905195000 3,3Dimethylbutan2ol (pinacolyl alcohol) 2918191000 2,2Diphenyl2hydroxyacetic acid (benzilic acid) 2920903100 Dimethyl and trimethyl phosphite 2920903200 Diethyl and triethyl phosphite 2921191000 Bis(2chloroethyl)ethylamine 2921192000 Chlormethine (INN) (bis(2chloroethyl)methylamine) 2921193000 Trichlormethine (INN) (tris(2chloroethyl)amine) 2921194000 N,NDialkyl (methyl, ethyl, npropyl or isopropyl) 2chloroethylamines and their protonated salts 2922131000 Triethanolamine 2922192900 Other, N,NDimethyl2aminoethanol and its protonated salts 2922193000 Ethyldiethanolamine 2922194000 Methyldiethanolamine 2929901000 N,NDialkyl (methyl, ethyl, npropyl or isopropyl) phosphoramidic dihalides 2929902000 Dialkyl (methyl, ethyl, npropyl or isopropyl) N,Ndialkyl (methyl, ethyl, npropyl or isopropyl) phosphoramidates 2930902100 N,NDialkyl (methyl, ethyl, npropyl or isopropyl) aminoethane2thiols and their protonated salts 2930906000 Thiodiglycol (INN) (bis(2hydroxyethyl)sulphide) 2930907000 O,ODiethyl S[2(diethylamino)ethyl] phosphorothioate and its alkylated or protonated salts 2930909100 Containing a phosphorus atom to which is bonded one methyl, ethyl, npropyl or isopropyl group but not further carbon atoms 2930909400 [S2(dialkyl (methyl, ethyl, npropyl or isopropyl) amino)ethyl] hydrogen alkyl (methyl, ethyl, npropyl or isopropyl) phosphonothioates and their Oalkyl (≤ C10, including cycloalkyl) esters;  alkylated or protonated salts thereof 2930909500 2-Chloroethylchloromethylsulphide;  Bis(2chloroethyl)sulphide 2930909600 Bis(2chloroethylthio)methane;  1,2Bis(2chloroethylthio)ethane; 1,3Bis(2chloroethylthio)npropane;  1,4Bis(2chloroethylthio)nbutane;  1,5Bis(2chloroethylthio)npentane 2930909700 Bis(2chloroethylthiomethyl)ether;  Bis(2chloroethylthioethyl)ether 2931004000 OAlkyl (≤ C10, including cycloalkyl) alkyl (methyl, ethyl, npropyl or isopropyl) phosphonofluoridates 2931009100 Containing a phosphorus atom to which is bonded one methyl, ethyl, npropyl or isopropyl group but not further carbon atoms 2931009300 OAlkyl (≤ C10, including cycloalkyl) N,Ndialkyl (methyl, ethyl, npropyl or isopropyl) phosphoramidocyanidates 2931009400 2Chlorovinyldichloroarsine;  Bis(2chlorovinyl)chloroarsine;  Tris(2chlorovinyl)arsine 2931009500 Alkyl (methyl, ethyl, npropyl or isopropyl) phosphonyl difluorides 2931009600 [O2(dialkyl (methyl, ethyl, npropyl or isopropyl) amino)ethyl] hydrogen alkyl (methyl, ethyl, npropyl or isopropyl) phosphonites and their Oalkyl (≤ C10, including cycloalkyl) esters;  alkylated or protonated salts thereof 2931009700 OIsopropyl methylphosphonochloridate;  OPinacolyl methylphosphonochloridate 2933396000 3Quinuclidinyl benzilate 2933397000 Quinuclidine3ol 3002904000 Saxitoxin 3002905000 Ricin

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) Import Policy for Bovine Animals and their Products and By-products

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Distribution date: 21 September 2010 | Final date for Comment: 28 April 2025

The proposal notified in G/SPS/N/CAN/244/Rev.1 (dated 22 April 2010) was adopted on 17 August 2010 as the Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) Import Policy for Bovine Animals and their Products and By-products.

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Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification

Adoption/publication/entry into force of reg.

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