; ; ;The Republic of Colombia hereby advises that the draft Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Tourism Resolution "Issuing the technical regulation applicable to the labelling of water-based emulsion paints for architectural use, indoors or outdoors, that are manufactured in, imported into or marketed in Colombia", notified on 22 January 2016 by the World Trade Organization in document G/TBT/N/COL/216, was issued on 22 June 2016 pursuant to Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Tourism Resolution No. 1154, which will enter into force on 29 March 2017. ;Text available online at: http://extranet.comunidadandina.org/SIRT/public/index.aspx ;Enquiry point: ;Contact person: Daniel Héctor Rico R. ;Email: [email protected]; [email protected] ;Calle 28, N° 13A - 15, tercer piso ;Bogotá, D.C., Colombia ;Tel.: (+57-1) 606 7676, Ext. 1690 ;Website: http://www.mincit.gov.co/publicaciones.php?id=33051 ;Also available at: ;https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2016/TBT/COL/16_2749_00_s.pdf ;

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Distribution date: 12 July 2016

Products Covered: Water-based emulsion paints for architectural use, indoors or outdoors (32.09, 32.09.10.00.00 and 32.09.90.00.00) ;

Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification

Turkish Food Codex Regulation on The addition of vitamins and minerals and of certain other substances to foods

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Distribution date: 11 July 2016 | Final date for Comment: 01 September 2016

The purpose of this regulation is to determine the rules and procedures for the addition of vitamins, minerals and other substances to foods.

Products Covered: Vitamins, minerals, certain other substances and foods

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Food safety Human health

Turkish Food Codex Regulation on The addition of vitamins and minerals and of certain other substances to foods

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Distribution date: 11 July 2016 | Final date for Comment: 01 September 2016

The purpose of this regulation is to determine the rules and procedures for the addition of vitamins, minerals and other substances to foods.

Products Covered: Vitamins, minerals, certain other substances and foods

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Food safety Human health

RTCR 484:2016. Reglamento sobre el Registro, Uso y Control de Plaguicidas Sintéticos Formulados, Ingrediente Activo Grado Técnico, Coadyuvantes y Sustancias Afines de Uso Agrícola (Costa Rican Technical Regulation (RTCR) No. 484:2016 Regulations governing the registration, use and control of formulated synthetic pesticides, technical grade active ingredients, processing aids and related substances for agricultural use)

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Distribution date: 11 July 2016 | Final date for Comment: 26 July 2016

The notified text establishes the regulations, general principles and procedures governing the registration process, use and control of synthetic formulated pesticides, technical grade active ingredients, processing aids and related substances for agricultural use. It seeks to ensure that these products, as well as products of mineral origin, inorganic salts and the primary packaging thereof, are registered prior to importation, manufacturing, formulation, storage, distribution, transportation, repacking, repackaging, handling, blending, sale and use.It applies to natural or legal persons registering, marketing, importing, formulating, manufacturing, repackaging, repacking, storing, distributing and handling formulated synthetic pesticides, technical grade active ingredients, processing aids and related substances, as well as products of mineral origin and inorganic salts.

Products Covered: ICS number: 65.100 Pesticides and other phytosanitary products

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Food safety Human health Pesticides Maximum residue limits (MRLs)

RTCR 484:2016. Reglamento sobre el Registro, Uso y Control de Plaguicidas Sintéticos Formulados, Ingrediente Activo Grado Técnico, Coadyuvantes y Sustancias Afines de Uso Agrícola (Costa Rican Technical Regulation (RTCR) No. 484:2016 Regulations governing the registration, use and control of formulated synthetic pesticides, technical grade active ingredients, processing aids and related substances for agricultural use)

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Distribution date: 11 July 2016 | Final date for Comment: 26 July 2016

The notified text establishes the regulations, general principles and procedures governing the registration process, use and control of synthetic formulated pesticides, technical grade active ingredients, processing aids and related substances for agricultural use. It seeks to ensure that these products, as well as products of mineral origin, inorganic salts and the primary packaging thereof, are registered prior to importation, manufacturing, formulation, storage, distribution, transportation, repacking, repackaging, handling, blending, sale and use.It applies to natural or legal persons registering, marketing, importing, formulating, manufacturing, repackaging, repacking, storing, distributing and handling formulated synthetic pesticides, technical grade active ingredients, processing aids and related substances, as well as products of mineral origin and inorganic salts.

Products Covered: ICS number: 65.100 Pesticides and other phytosanitary products

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Food safety Human health Pesticides Maximum residue limits (MRLs)

Norma Oficial Mexicana de Emergencia NOM-EM-006-CRE-2015, Especificaciones de calidad de los petroquímicos (Emergency Mexican Official Standard NOM-EM-006-CRE-2015, Quality specifications for petrochemicals) (3 pages, in Spanish) ;

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Distribution date: 05 July 2016

The notified amendment to the Emergency Mexican Official Standard seeks to establish the quality specifications to be met by petrochemicals used by the hydrocarbons industry and marketed in national territory, and applies to the following petrochemicals: ethane, propane, butane mixtures, and light and heavy naphtha that are marketed in national territory. ; ;

Products Covered: Petrochemicals (tariff headings 27.01 to 2901.10) ;

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Norma Oficial Mexicana de Emergencia NOM-EM-006-CRE-2015, Especificaciones de calidad de los petroquímicos (Emergency Mexican Official Standard NOM-EM-006-CRE-2015, Quality specifications for petrochemicals) (3 pages, in Spanish) ;

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Distribution date: 05 July 2016

The notified amendment to the Emergency Mexican Official Standard seeks to establish the quality specifications to be met by petrochemicals used by the hydrocarbons industry and marketed in national territory, and applies to the following petrochemicals: ethane, propane, butane mixtures, and light and heavy naphtha that are marketed in national territory. ; ;

Products Covered: Petrochemicals (tariff headings 27.01 to 2901.10) ;

Regulation Type: Regular notification

DUS DEAS 878:2016, Antibacterial bathing bars - Specification (35 pages, in English)

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Distribution date: 04 July 2016 | Final date for Comment: 02 September 2016

<span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:'Verdana','sans-serif';font-size:9pt;"></span><a name="_Toc443461092"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:#000000;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;font-size:9pt;">This draft Uganda standard specifies the requirements and methods of sampling and test for solid antibacterial bathing bars. This standard applies to antibacterial bathing bars cakes or bar supplied in the form of cakes and produced from vegetable or animal oils or fats, fatty acids, or from a blend of all or part of these materials, with or without the addition of rosins or non-soapy surfactants.</span></a><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:'Verdana','sans-serif';font-size:9pt;"> </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:#000000;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;font-size:9pt;">The standard sets minimum requirements for performance and safety characteristics of antibacterial bathing bar.</span>

Products Covered: Antibacterial bathing bars

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Human health

DUS DEAS 878:2016, Antibacterial bathing bars - Specification (35 pages, in English)

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Distribution date: 04 July 2016 | Final date for Comment: 02 September 2016

<span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:'Verdana','sans-serif';font-size:9pt;"></span><a name="_Toc443461092"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:#000000;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;font-size:9pt;">This draft Uganda standard specifies the requirements and methods of sampling and test for solid antibacterial bathing bars. This standard applies to antibacterial bathing bars cakes or bar supplied in the form of cakes and produced from vegetable or animal oils or fats, fatty acids, or from a blend of all or part of these materials, with or without the addition of rosins or non-soapy surfactants.</span></a><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:'Verdana','sans-serif';font-size:9pt;"> </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:#000000;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;font-size:9pt;">The standard sets minimum requirements for performance and safety characteristics of antibacterial bathing bar.</span>

Products Covered: Antibacterial bathing bars

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Human health

Bathing bars - Specification (27 pages, in English)

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Distribution date: 04 July 2016 | Final date for Comment: 02 September 2016

<span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:'Verdana','sans-serif';font-size:9pt;"></span><a name="_Toc443461092"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:#000000;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;font-size:9pt;">This draft Uganda standard specifies requirements, sampling and test methods for bathing bars. This standard applies to bathing bars supplied in the form of bars/cakes and produced from vegetable or animal oils or fats, fatty acids, or from a blend of all or part of these materials, with or without the addition of rosins or non-soapy surfactants.&nbsp;</span></a><span style="line-height:103%;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;font-size:9pt;">The standard sets minimum requirements for performance and safety characteristics of bathing bar.</span>

Products Covered: Bathing bars

Regulation Type: Regular notification

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