Distribution date: 14 November 2003 | Final date for Comment: 20 April 2025

This Standard establishes the tolerances, action levels and guideline levels for chemical environmental contaminants, pesticides and veterinary products (antibiotics).

Products Covered: Chapter 3 of the Central American Tariff System (SAC), with regard to chemical environmental contaminants, pesticides and veterinary products (antibiotics)

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Distribution date: 20 November 2003 | Final date for Comment: 20 April 2025

This import health standard allows for the importation of biological products destined for laboratory use into New Zealand from all countries. It includes the following safeguards against diseases of concern: If it is not a risk good or a risk good with an acceptable level of risk for use in a laboratory without conditions, then a general permit to import will be issued and the product will be eligible for a biosecurity clearance. If the product is a risk good and has an acceptable level of risk when used under the conditions of a transitional facility, a restricted permit to import will be issued. The product will be directed to a transitional facility approved to MAF Regulatory Authority Standard 154.02.17 Transitional facilities for biological products. If the biological product and its intended use are considered to present a risk to biosecurity in New Zealand, no permit to import will be issued.

Products Covered: Biological products for laboratory use from all countries

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Distribution date: 20 November 2003 | Final date for Comment: 20 April 2025

This import health standard allows for the importation of biological products destined for laboratory use into New Zealand from all countries. It includes the following safeguards against diseases of concern: If it is not a risk good or a risk good with an acceptable level of risk for use in a laboratory without conditions, then a general permit to import will be issued and the product will be eligible for a biosecurity clearance. If the product is a risk good and has an acceptable level of risk when used under the conditions of a transitional facility, a restricted permit to import will be issued. The product will be directed to a transitional facility approved to MAF Regulatory Authority Standard 154.02.17 Transitional facilities for biological products. If the biological product and its intended use are considered to present a risk to biosecurity in New Zealand, no permit to import will be issued.

Products Covered: Biological products for laboratory use from all countries

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Distribution date: 24 November 2003 | Final date for Comment: 20 April 2025

This Standard includes the following headings: subject, scope, definitions, abbreviations and symbols, classification and description, classification by its botanical origin, according to the harvesting procedure, according to its presentation, according to its form of production, according to its destination, according to its technological process, composition and requirements, sensory characteristics, physical and chemical characteristics, additives, hygiene, microbiological criteria, residues, sampling, methods of analysis, labelling, appendix, implementation and verification; to ensure compliance with the physico-chemical and microbiological specifications of Apis mellifera honey sold in El Salvador independently of its origin, presentation and final destination; to establish the Standard to ensure the quality and safety of natural honey sold in El Salvador.

Products Covered: Natural honey (HS 04.09)

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Distribution date: 24 November 2003 | Final date for Comment: 20 April 2025

This Standard includes the following headings: subject, scope, definitions, abbreviations and symbols, classification and description, classification by its botanical origin, according to the harvesting procedure, according to its presentation, according to its form of production, according to its destination, according to its technological process, composition and requirements, sensory characteristics, physical and chemical characteristics, additives, hygiene, microbiological criteria, residues, sampling, methods of analysis, labelling, appendix, implementation and verification; to ensure compliance with the physico-chemical and microbiological specifications of Apis mellifera honey sold in El Salvador independently of its origin, presentation and final destination; to establish the Standard to ensure the quality and safety of natural honey sold in El Salvador.

Products Covered: Natural honey (HS 04.09)

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Distribution date: 24 November 2003 | Final date for Comment: 20 April 2025

This Standard includes the following headings: subject, scope, definitions, abbreviations and symbols, classification and description, characteristics and specifications, sampling, overall sampling, operating procedure, preparation of samples, acceptance criteria, testing methods, labelling, packing and packaging, appendix, monitoring and verification; to establish characteristics and specifications that powdered synthetic detergents for domestic use must meet; to devise standards for the characteristics and specifications that powdered synthetic detergents for domestic use must meet, in order to be used in the washing of clothes and fabrics, produced in the country or abroad.

Products Covered: Powdered synthetic detergents for domestic use (HS 34.02)

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Distribution date: 24 November 2003 | Final date for Comment: 20 April 2025

This Standard includes the following headings: subject, scope, definitions, abbreviations and symbols, classification and description, characteristics and specifications, sampling, overall sampling, operating procedure, preparation of samples, acceptance criteria, testing methods, labelling, packing and packaging, appendix, monitoring and verification; to establish characteristics and specifications that powdered synthetic detergents for domestic use must meet; to devise standards for the characteristics and specifications that powdered synthetic detergents for domestic use must meet, in order to be used in the washing of clothes and fabrics, produced in the country or abroad.

Products Covered: Powdered synthetic detergents for domestic use (HS 34.02)

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Distribution date: 26 November 2003 | Final date for Comment: 20 April 2025

This Standard includes the following headings: subject, scope, definitions, abbreviations and symbols, classification and description, classification by its botanical origin according to the harvesting procedure, according to its presentation, according to its form of production, according to its destination, according to its technological process, composition and requirements, sensory characteristics, physicochemical characteristics, additives, hygiene, microbiological criteria, residues, sampling, methods of analysis, labelling, appendix, implementation and verification; to ensure compliance with the physico-chemical and microbiological specifications of Apis mellifera honey sold in El Salvador independently of its origin, presentation and final destination; to establish the standard to ensure the quality and safety of natural honey sold in El Salvador.

Products Covered: Natural honey (HS 04.09)

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Distribution date: 26 November 2003 | Final date for Comment: 20 April 2025

This Standard includes the following headings: subject, scope, definitions, abbreviations and symbols, classification and description, classification by its botanical origin according to the harvesting procedure, according to its presentation, according to its form of production, according to its destination, according to its technological process, composition and requirements, sensory characteristics, physicochemical characteristics, additives, hygiene, microbiological criteria, residues, sampling, methods of analysis, labelling, appendix, implementation and verification; to ensure compliance with the physico-chemical and microbiological specifications of Apis mellifera honey sold in El Salvador independently of its origin, presentation and final destination; to establish the standard to ensure the quality and safety of natural honey sold in El Salvador.

Products Covered: Natural honey (HS 04.09)

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Distribution date: 28 November 2003 | Final date for Comment: 20 April 2025

Products Covered: Drugs (HS:30)

Regulation Type: Regular notification