Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) Import Policy for Bovine Animals and Their Products and By-products and associated annexes

Distribution date: 28 January 2016
The proposal notified in G/SPS/N/CAN/244/Rev.2 (dated 15 December 2014) was published, and came into force on 2 April 2015.
Products Covered:
Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification
Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) Import Policy for Bovine Animals and Their Products and By-products and associated annexes

Distribution date: 28 January 2016
The proposal notified in G/SPS/N/CAN/244/Rev.2 (dated 15 December 2014) was published, and came into force on 2 April 2015.
Products Covered:
Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification
Resolución por el que la Comisión reguladora de energía modifica la NOM-EM-005-CRE-2015, especificaciones de calidad de los petrolíferos y emite una nota aclaratoria (Energy Regulatory Commission Resolution amending Mexican Official Standard NOM-EM-005-CRE-2015, "Quality specifications for petroleum products", and issuing a clarification note) (3 pages, in Spanish) ;

Distribution date: 28 January 2016
The notified amendment to the Emergency Mexican Official Standard seeks to ensure an adequate supply of diesel by specifying a minimum cetane number of 40 for diesel from Mexico''s main supply markets. ; ;On 30 October 2015, Mexican Official Standard NOM-EM-005-CRE-2015, "Quality specifications for petroleum products", which establishes the quality specifications to be met by petroleum products at each stage of the production and supply chain in national territory, was published in the Official Journal. However, on 15 December 2015, Petróleos Mexicanos (Pemex) submitted to the Energy Regulatory Commission an application to amend Table 7, "Diesel specifications", in NOM-EM-005-CRE-2015, in order to establish a transitional regime for the cetane rating of imported diesel and thus avoid supply problems in the country. ; ;
Products Covered: Petroleum products (headings 27.01 to 2901.10) ;
Regulation Type: Regular notification
Resolución por el que la Comisión reguladora de energía modifica la NOM-EM-005-CRE-2015, especificaciones de calidad de los petrolíferos y emite una nota aclaratoria (Energy Regulatory Commission Resolution amending Mexican Official Standard NOM-EM-005-CRE-2015, "Quality specifications for petroleum products", and issuing a clarification note) (3 pages, in Spanish) ;

Distribution date: 28 January 2016
The notified amendment to the Emergency Mexican Official Standard seeks to ensure an adequate supply of diesel by specifying a minimum cetane number of 40 for diesel from Mexico''s main supply markets. ; ;On 30 October 2015, Mexican Official Standard NOM-EM-005-CRE-2015, "Quality specifications for petroleum products", which establishes the quality specifications to be met by petroleum products at each stage of the production and supply chain in national territory, was published in the Official Journal. However, on 15 December 2015, Petróleos Mexicanos (Pemex) submitted to the Energy Regulatory Commission an application to amend Table 7, "Diesel specifications", in NOM-EM-005-CRE-2015, in order to establish a transitional regime for the cetane rating of imported diesel and thus avoid supply problems in the country. ; ;
Products Covered: Petroleum products (headings 27.01 to 2901.10) ;
Regulation Type: Regular notification
SI 314 - Ceramic tiles - Definitions, classification, characteristics and marking (52 pages, in English; 17 pages, in Hebrew)

Distribution date: 27 January 2016 | Final date for Comment: 27 March 2016
<p style="margin-top:6pt;"><span style="font-size:x-small;font-face:Verdana;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="letter-spacing:-0.1pt;font-size:9pt;"><span></span></span></span>Revision of the Mandatory Standard SI 314 dealing with ceramic tiles. This draft standard revision adopts the International Standard ISO 13006 Second edition: <span style="font-size:x-small;font-face:Verdana;"><span style="letter-spacing:-0.1pt;font-family:'Verdana','sans-serif';font-size:9pt;mso-bidi-font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-font-family:Calibri;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB;mso-bidi-language:AR-SA;mso-bidi-font-family:'Times New Roman';">2012-03-01</span></span> with a few minor changes that appear in the standard's Hebrew section and will enter into force only 6 months after publication in Israel Official Gazette.<span lang="EN-GB"><span style="letter-spacing:-0.1pt;"><span></span></span></span></p>
Products Covered: Ceramic tiles
Regulation Type: Regular notification
SI 314 - Ceramic tiles - Definitions, classification, characteristics and marking (52 pages, in English; 17 pages, in Hebrew)

Distribution date: 27 January 2016 | Final date for Comment: 27 March 2016
<p style="margin-top:6pt;"><span style="font-size:x-small;font-face:Verdana;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="letter-spacing:-0.1pt;font-size:9pt;"><span></span></span></span>Revision of the Mandatory Standard SI 314 dealing with ceramic tiles. This draft standard revision adopts the International Standard ISO 13006 Second edition: <span style="font-size:x-small;font-face:Verdana;"><span style="letter-spacing:-0.1pt;font-family:'Verdana','sans-serif';font-size:9pt;mso-bidi-font-size:11.0pt;mso-fareast-font-family:Calibri;mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB;mso-bidi-language:AR-SA;mso-bidi-font-family:'Times New Roman';">2012-03-01</span></span> with a few minor changes that appear in the standard's Hebrew section and will enter into force only 6 months after publication in Israel Official Gazette.<span lang="EN-GB"><span style="letter-spacing:-0.1pt;"><span></span></span></span></p>
Products Covered: Ceramic tiles
Regulation Type: Regular notification
; ; ;Response to the comments received regarding draft Mexican Official Standard PROY-NOM-059-SSA1-2015 "Good manufacturing practices for medicinal products" ; ;On 9 September 2015, the Mexican Ministry of Health published draft Mexican Official Standard PROY-NOM-059-SSA1-2015 "Good manufacturing practices for medicinal products" in the Official Journal (Diario Oficial de la Federación) (http://www.dof.gob.mx). ; ;Any comments should be addressed to: ;Secretaría de Economía ;Subsecretaría de Competitividad y Normatividad ;Dirección General de Normas ;Tel.: (+52) 55 5729-9100, Ext. 43244 ;Fax: (+52) 55 5520-9715 ;Email: [email protected] and [email protected] ;Website: http://www.economia.gob.mx/comunidad-negocios/normalizacion/catalogo-mexicano-de-normas ;Text available online at: http://www.dof.gob.mx/nota_detalle.php?codigo=5422600&fecha=13/01/2016 ; ;

Distribution date: 25 January 2016
Products Covered: Medicaments (HS 30.04) ;
Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification
; ; ;Response to the comments received regarding draft Mexican Official Standard PROY-NOM-059-SSA1-2015 "Good manufacturing practices for medicinal products" ; ;On 9 September 2015, the Mexican Ministry of Health published draft Mexican Official Standard PROY-NOM-059-SSA1-2015 "Good manufacturing practices for medicinal products" in the Official Journal (Diario Oficial de la Federación) (http://www.dof.gob.mx). ; ;Any comments should be addressed to: ;Secretaría de Economía ;Subsecretaría de Competitividad y Normatividad ;Dirección General de Normas ;Tel.: (+52) 55 5729-9100, Ext. 43244 ;Fax: (+52) 55 5520-9715 ;Email: [email protected] and [email protected] ;Website: http://www.economia.gob.mx/comunidad-negocios/normalizacion/catalogo-mexicano-de-normas ;Text available online at: http://www.dof.gob.mx/nota_detalle.php?codigo=5422600&fecha=13/01/2016 ; ;

Distribution date: 25 January 2016
Products Covered: Medicaments (HS 30.04) ;
Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification
; ; ;Response to the comments received regarding draft Mexican Official Standard PROY-NOM-164-SSA1-2015 "Good manufacturing practices for pharmaceutical products" ; ;On 9 September 2015, the Mexican Ministry of Health published draft Mexican Official Standard PROY-NOM-164-SSA1-2015 "Good manufacturing practices for pharmaceutical products" in the Official Journal (Diario Oficial de la Federación) (http://www.dof.gob.mx). ; ;Any comments should be addressed to: ;Secretaría de Economía ;Subsecretaría de Competitividad y Normatividad ;Dirección General de Normas ;Tel.: (+52) 55 5729-9100, Ext. 43244 ;Fax: (+52) 55 5520-9715 ;Website: http://www.economia.gob.mx/comunidad-negocios/normalizacion/catalogo-mexicano-de-normas ;Email: [email protected] and [email protected] ;Text available online at: http://www.dof.gob.mx/nota_detalle.php?codigo=5422501&fecha=12/01/2016 ; ;

Distribution date: 25 January 2016
Products Covered: Pharmaceutical products (heading 30) ;
Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification
; ; ;Response to the comments received regarding draft Mexican Official Standard PROY-NOM-164-SSA1-2015 "Good manufacturing practices for pharmaceutical products" ; ;On 9 September 2015, the Mexican Ministry of Health published draft Mexican Official Standard PROY-NOM-164-SSA1-2015 "Good manufacturing practices for pharmaceutical products" in the Official Journal (Diario Oficial de la Federación) (http://www.dof.gob.mx). ; ;Any comments should be addressed to: ;Secretaría de Economía ;Subsecretaría de Competitividad y Normatividad ;Dirección General de Normas ;Tel.: (+52) 55 5729-9100, Ext. 43244 ;Fax: (+52) 55 5520-9715 ;Website: http://www.economia.gob.mx/comunidad-negocios/normalizacion/catalogo-mexicano-de-normas ;Email: [email protected] and [email protected] ;Text available online at: http://www.dof.gob.mx/nota_detalle.php?codigo=5422501&fecha=12/01/2016 ; ;

Distribution date: 25 January 2016
Products Covered: Pharmaceutical products (heading 30) ;
Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification
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