Regulatory Updates
Approves the Metrological Technical Regulation establishing the criteria that must be observed in the manufacture and use of light transmittance meters
Distribution date: 15 February 2021
National Institute of Metrology, Quality and Technology – Inmetro, issued the Ordinance 81, 9 February 2021, that approves the Metrological Technical Regulation which establishes the criteria that should be observed in the manufacture and use of light transmittance meters – consolidated, and revokes the Inmetro Ordinance 64, 21 March 2006, published in the Federal Official Gazette on 23 March 2006, section 01, pages 35 to 37, previously notified through G/TBT/N/BRA/201.
Products Covered: Luminous transmittance meter (HS: 9027 50)
Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification
Standards and Specifications for Foods, Food Additives, Etc. under the Food Sanitation Act (Revision of agricultural chemical residue standards, final rule)
Distribution date: 15 February 2021
The proposed maximum residue limits (MRLs) for Tolpyralate notified in G/SPS/N/JPN/775 (dated 21 Augsut 2020) were adopted and published on 9 December 2020. The specified MRLs are available as below:
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Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification
Standards and Specifications for Foods, Food Additives, Etc. under the Food Sanitation Act (Revision of agricultural chemical residue standards, final rule)
Distribution date: 15 February 2021
The proposed maximum residue limits (MRLs) for Oxolinic Acid notified in G/SPS/N/JPN/776 (dated 21 August 2020) were adopted and published on 9 December 2020. The specified MRLs are available as below:
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Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification
Standards and Specifications for Foods, Food Additives, Etc. under the Food Sanitation Act (Revision of agricultural chemical residue standards, final rule)
Distribution date: 15 February 2021
The proposed maximum residue limits (MRLs) for Imazapyr notified in G/SPS/N/JPN/774 (dated 21 August 2020) were adopted and published on 9 December 2020. The specified MRLs are available as below:
Products Covered:
Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification
Revision of the Specifications and Standards for Foods, Food Additives, Etc. under the Food Sanitation Act (Revision of agricultural chemical residue standards)
Distribution date: 15 February 2021
Proposed maximum residue limits (MRLs) for the following agricultural chemical: Pesticide: Cyflumetofen.
Products Covered: - Meat and edible meat offal (HS Codes: 02.01, 02.02, 02.03, 02.04, 02.05, 02.06, 02.08 and 02.09) -Dairy produce (HS Code: 04.01) - Animal originated products (HS Code: 05.04) - Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers (HS Codes: 07.02, 07.04, 07.07, 07.08, 07.09, 07.10 and 07.14) - Edible fruit and nuts, peel of citrus fruit (HS Codes: 08.01, 08.02, 08.04, 08.05, 08.06, 08.07, 08.08, 08.09, 08.10, 08.11 and 08.14) - Tea, mate and spices (HS Codes: 09.02, 09.03, 09.04, 09.05, 09.06, 09.07, 09.08, 09.09 and 09.10) - Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit (HS Codes: 12.07, 12.10 and 12.12)- Animal fats and oils (HS Codes: 15.01, 15.02 and 15.06)
Regulation Type: Regular notification
Revision of the Specifications and Standards for Foods, Food Additives, Etc. under the Food Sanitation Act (Revision of agricultural chemical residue standards)
Distribution date: 15 February 2021
Proposed maximum residue limits (MRLs) for the following agricultural chemical: Veterinary drug: Dichloroisocyanuric acid.
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) - Dairy produce and birds' eggs (HS Codes: 04.01, 04.07 and 04.08) - Animal originated products (HS Code: 05.04)- Animal fats and oils (HS Codes: 15.01, 15.02 and 15.06)
Regulation Type: Regular notification
Revision of the Specifications and Standards for Foods, Food Additives, Etc. under the Food Sanitation Act (Revision of agricultural chemical residue standards)
Distribution date: 15 February 2021
Proposed maximum residue limits (MRLs) for the following agricultural chemical: Pesticide: Thiencarbazone-methyl.
Products Covered: Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit (HS Code: 12.12)
Regulation Type: Regular notification
Revision of the Specifications and Standards for Foods, Food Additives, Etc. under the Food Sanitation Act (Revision of agricultural chemical residue standards)
Distribution date: 15 February 2021 | Final date for Comment: 16 April 2021
Proposed maximum residue limits (MRLs) for the following agricultural chemical: Pesticide: Tiadinil.
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, 03.06, 03.07 and 03.08) - Dairy produce and birds' eggs (HS Codes: 04.01, 04.07 and 04.08) - Animal originated products (HS Code: 05.04) - Cereals (HS Code: 10.06)- Animal fats and oils (HS Codes: 15.01, 15.02 and 15.06)
Regulation Type: Regular notification
Resolution - RE number 408, 28 January 2021
Distribution date: 11 February 2021
The Draft Resolution number 962, 25 November 2020 - previously notified through G/SPS/N/BRA/1851 - was adopted as Resolution - RE number 408, 28 January 2021.The full text is available only in Portuguese and can be downloaded at:https://pesquisa.in.gov.br/imprensa/jsp/visualiza/index.jsp?data=01/02/2021&jornal=515&pagina=126.
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Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification
Draft Decree of Minister of Industry on Mandatory Implementation of Indonesian National Standard for Ampoules and Vials Made of Glass for Injection
Distribution date: 11 February 2021 | Final date for Comment: 12 April 2021
This draft of decree states that all of glass ampoules and vials for injection product produced nationally or imported, distributed, and marketed in the country shall conform to SNI requirements. Conformance SNI requirements are proved by having product certificate for using SNI Marking (SPPT-SNI). The product certificate on SNI marking shall be issued by a Product Certification Body which has been accredited by KAN and appointed by the Minister of Industry. Directorate of Cement, Ceramic and Processing of Non-metal Material Industry, Ministry of Industry is the responsible institution for the implementation of this decree and shall provide a technical guidance of the decree, which covers procedure of Product Certification and SNI Marking. Products which are distributed in domestic market that originated domestically and imported shall meet the requirements in: SNI 8823:2019 Ampoules Made of Glass for Injection – Safety requirements which specifies term and definition, quality requirements, sampling, testing method, testing acceptance, marking requirement and packaging (this standard is available in Indonesian). SNI 4082:2019 Vials Made of Glass for Injection Safety requirements which specifies term and definition, quality requirements, sampling, testing method, testing acceptance, marking requirement and packaging (this standard is available in Indonesian).
Products Covered: Ampoules Made of Glass for Injection (HS Ex.7010.10.00); Vials Made of Glass for Injection (HS Ex.7010.90.40); Transfusion, Infusion And Injection Equipment (ICS 11.040.20); Glass Products (ICS 81.040.30)
Regulation Type: Regular notification
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