Revision of the Standards and Specifications for Foods and Food Additives under the Food Sanitation Act (Revision of agricultural chemical residue standards, final rule).

Distribution date: 04 November 2020 | Final date for Comment: 16 May 2025
The proposed maximum residue limits (MRLs) for Xylazine notified in G/SPS/N/JPN739 (dated 31 March 2020) were adopted and published on 30 June 2020. The specified MRLs are available as below:
Products Covered:
Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification
Nicaraguan Mandatory Technical Standard (NTON) No. 12 014 - 17 Construction materials. Steel bars and wire for concrete reinforcement. Specifications and conformity assessment

Distribution date: 04 November 2020 | Final date for Comment: 16 May 2025
On 2 October 2017, the Government of the Republic of Nicaragua notified, in document G/TBT/N/NIC/156, Nicaraguan Mandatory Technical Standard (NTON) No. 12 014 - 17 Construction materials. Steel bars and wire for concrete reinforcement. Specifications and conformity assessment, with a view to establishing the physical, chemical and mechanical requirements to be met by steel bars and wire used for reinforcing concrete, and the relevant conformity assessment procedures, including sampling and test methods. Nicaragua hereby advises that this regulation has been updated. Contact information:Ministerio de Fomento, Industria y Comercio (MIFIC)Kilómetro 6 carretera a Masaya, Frente a Camino de OrienteOficina de Información y NotificaciónTel.: (+505) 22489300, Ext. 1314 or 1310Email: [email protected]; [email protected];[email protected] Download Nicaraguan Mandatory Technical Standard (NTON) No. 12 014 - 17 __________
Products Covered: ICS number: 77.140.15
Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification
Nicaraguan Mandatory Technical Standard (NTON) No. 12 014 - 17 Construction materials. Steel bars and wire for concrete reinforcement. Specifications and conformity assessment

Distribution date: 04 November 2020 | Final date for Comment: 16 May 2025
On 2 October 2017, the Government of the Republic of Nicaragua notified, in document G/TBT/N/NIC/156, Nicaraguan Mandatory Technical Standard (NTON) No. 12 014 - 17 Construction materials. Steel bars and wire for concrete reinforcement. Specifications and conformity assessment, with a view to establishing the physical, chemical and mechanical requirements to be met by steel bars and wire used for reinforcing concrete, and the relevant conformity assessment procedures, including sampling and test methods. Nicaragua hereby advises that this regulation has been updated. Contact information:Ministerio de Fomento, Industria y Comercio (MIFIC)Kilómetro 6 carretera a Masaya, Frente a Camino de OrienteOficina de Información y NotificaciónTel.: (+505) 22489300, Ext. 1314 or 1310Email: [email protected]; [email protected];[email protected] Download Nicaraguan Mandatory Technical Standard (NTON) No. 12 014 - 17 __________
Products Covered: ICS number: 77.140.15
Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification
National Food Safety Standard of the P.R.C.: Food Contacting Composite Materials and Related Products

Distribution date: 05 November 2020 | Final date for Comment: 04 January 2021
Based on document G/SPS/N/CHN/1072 that notified on 30 May 2018, the scope, requirements for raw materials and physical and chemical indicators have been modified.
Products Covered:
Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification
National Food Safety Standard of the P.R.C.: Food Contacting Composite Materials and Related Products

Distribution date: 05 November 2020 | Final date for Comment: 04 January 2021
Based on document G/SPS/N/CHN/1072 that notified on 30 May 2018, the scope, requirements for raw materials and physical and chemical indicators have been modified.
Products Covered:
Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification
National Standard of the P.R.C., Fertilizer Marking - Presentation and Declaration

Distribution date: 06 November 2020 | Final date for Comment: 05 January 2021
This Standard specifies the terms and definitions, theory, basic principles, general requirements, marking presentation and declarations, labels, quality certificates, marking printing of fertilizer marking. This standard applies to all fertilizers sold within the territory of the People's Republic of China and are not applicable to those products that are manufactured specifically for the user under contract and are not circulated on the market.
Products Covered: INORGANIC CHEMICALS; ORGANIC OR INORGANIC COMPOUNDS OF PRECIOUS METALS, OF RARE-EARTH METALS, OF RADIOACTIVE ELEMENTS OR OF ISOTOPES (HS code(s): 28); FERTILIZERS (HS code(s): 31); Fertilizers (ICS code(s): 65.080)
Regulation Type: Regular notification
National Standard of the P.R.C., Fertilizer Marking - Presentation and Declaration

Distribution date: 06 November 2020 | Final date for Comment: 05 January 2021
This Standard specifies the terms and definitions, theory, basic principles, general requirements, marking presentation and declarations, labels, quality certificates, marking printing of fertilizer marking. This standard applies to all fertilizers sold within the territory of the People's Republic of China and are not applicable to those products that are manufactured specifically for the user under contract and are not circulated on the market.
Products Covered: INORGANIC CHEMICALS; ORGANIC OR INORGANIC COMPOUNDS OF PRECIOUS METALS, OF RARE-EARTH METALS, OF RADIOACTIVE ELEMENTS OR OF ISOTOPES (HS code(s): 28); FERTILIZERS (HS code(s): 31); Fertilizers (ICS code(s): 65.080)
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: 06 November 2020 | Final date for Comment: 16 May 2025
Proposed maximum residue limits (MRLs) for the following agricultural chemical Pesticide: Prohydrojasmon
Products Covered: -Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers (HS: 07.02 and 07.10) -Edible fruit and peel of citrus fruit (HS: 08.05, 08.06, 08.08, 08.11 and 08.14) -Spices (HS: 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: 12.07)
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: 06 November 2020 | Final date for Comment: 16 May 2025
Proposed maximum residue limits (MRLs) for the following agricultural chemical Pesticide: Prohydrojasmon
Products Covered: -Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers (HS: 07.02 and 07.10) -Edible fruit and peel of citrus fruit (HS: 08.05, 08.06, 08.08, 08.11 and 08.14) -Spices (HS: 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: 12.07)
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: 06 November 2020 | Final date for Comment: 16 May 2025
Proposed maximum residue limits (MRLs) for the following agricultural chemical Pesticide: Oxazosulfyl
Products Covered: -Meat and edible meat offal (HS: 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: 03.02, 03.03, 03.04, 03.06, 03.07 and 03.08) -Dairy produce and birds' eggs (HS: 04.01, 04.07 and 04.08) -Animal originated products (HS: 05.04) -Cereals (HS: 10.06)-Animal fats and oils (HS: 15.01, 15.02 and 15.06)
Regulation Type: Regular notification
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