Regulatory Updates

KS 2425: 2012 ; Potassium Nitrate Fertilizer, technical grade — Specification (3 pages, in English). ;

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Distribution date: 23 November 2012 | Final date for Comment: 22 January 2013

Specifies requirements and methods of test for Potassium nitrate fertilizer, technical grade

Products Covered: Fertilizers (HS: 310221; ICS: 65.080).

Regulation Type: Regular notification

KS 2425: 2012 ; Potassium Nitrate Fertilizer, technical grade — Specification (3 pages, in English). ;

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Distribution date: 23 November 2012 | Final date for Comment: 22 January 2013

Specifies requirements and methods of test for Potassium nitrate fertilizer, technical grade

Products Covered: Fertilizers (HS: 310221; ICS: 65.080).

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Norma Oficial Mexicana NOM-181-SCFI-2010, “Yogurt-Denominación, especificaciones fisicoquímicas y microbiológicas, información comercial y métodos de prueba”: ; ; El 14 de noviembre de 2012, la Secretaría de Economía publicó en el Diario Oficial de la Federación (http://www.dof.gob.mx), la resolución por la que se modifican los numerales 2, 3.1, 3.5, 3.6, tabla 1 del numeral 6.1 y 10 de la Norma Oficial Mexicana NOM-181-SCFI-2010, Yogurt-Denominación, especificaciones fisicoquímicas y microbiológicas, información comercial y métodos de prueba, publicada el 16 de noviembre de 2010. ; ; La modificación de los numerales no afecta a la industria, y resulta comercialmente menos restrictiva para llevar a cabo la regulación del producto yogurt. ; ; La modificación de la NOM-181-SCFI-2010 entrará en vigor a los sesenta días naturales posteriores al día de su publicación en el Diario Oficial de la Federación. ; ; ; Cualquier comentario dirigirlo a: ; ; Secretaría de Economía ; Subsecretaría de Competitividad y Normatividad ; Dirección General de Normas ; Tel.: (+52) 55 5729 9100 Ext. 43217 ; Fax: (+52) 55 5520 9715 ; Sitio internet: ; http://www.economia.gob.mx/comunidad-negocios/normalizacion/catalogo-mexicano-de-normas ; Correo electrónico: normasomc@economia.gob.mx y jesus.figueroa@economia.gob.mx ; ; ; El texto del documento se encuentra disponible en el siguiente sitio: ; ; http://www.dof.gob.mx/index.php?year=2012&month=11&day=14 ; ; http://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2012/tbt/MEX/12_4485_00_s.pdf

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Distribution date: 23 November 2012

Products Covered: Yogurt (HS 0403.10.01)

Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification

Food standards

Norma Oficial Mexicana NOM-181-SCFI-2010, “Yogurt-Denominación, especificaciones fisicoquímicas y microbiológicas, información comercial y métodos de prueba”: ; ; El 14 de noviembre de 2012, la Secretaría de Economía publicó en el Diario Oficial de la Federación (http://www.dof.gob.mx), la resolución por la que se modifican los numerales 2, 3.1, 3.5, 3.6, tabla 1 del numeral 6.1 y 10 de la Norma Oficial Mexicana NOM-181-SCFI-2010, Yogurt-Denominación, especificaciones fisicoquímicas y microbiológicas, información comercial y métodos de prueba, publicada el 16 de noviembre de 2010. ; ; La modificación de los numerales no afecta a la industria, y resulta comercialmente menos restrictiva para llevar a cabo la regulación del producto yogurt. ; ; La modificación de la NOM-181-SCFI-2010 entrará en vigor a los sesenta días naturales posteriores al día de su publicación en el Diario Oficial de la Federación. ; ; ; Cualquier comentario dirigirlo a: ; ; Secretaría de Economía ; Subsecretaría de Competitividad y Normatividad ; Dirección General de Normas ; Tel.: (+52) 55 5729 9100 Ext. 43217 ; Fax: (+52) 55 5520 9715 ; Sitio internet: ; http://www.economia.gob.mx/comunidad-negocios/normalizacion/catalogo-mexicano-de-normas ; Correo electrónico: normasomc@economia.gob.mx y jesus.figueroa@economia.gob.mx ; ; ; El texto del documento se encuentra disponible en el siguiente sitio: ; ; http://www.dof.gob.mx/index.php?year=2012&month=11&day=14 ; ; http://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2012/tbt/MEX/12_4485_00_s.pdf

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Distribution date: 23 November 2012

Products Covered: Yogurt (HS 0403.10.01)

Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification

Food standards

KS 2423: 2012 Magnesium Nitrate fertilizer, technical grade — Specification (3 pages, in English).

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Distribution date: 23 November 2012 | Final date for Comment: 22 January 2013

Specifies the requirements, methods of sampling and tests for Magnesium Nitrate fertilizer, technical grade.

Products Covered: Fertilizers (HS: 310551; ICS: 65.080).

Regulation Type: Regular notification

KS 2423: 2012 Magnesium Nitrate fertilizer, technical grade — Specification (3 pages, in English).

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Distribution date: 23 November 2012 | Final date for Comment: 22 January 2013

Specifies the requirements, methods of sampling and tests for Magnesium Nitrate fertilizer, technical grade.

Products Covered: Fertilizers (HS: 310551; ICS: 65.080).

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Draft Commission Regulation on the Catalogue of Feed Materials

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Distribution date: 20 November 2012 | Final date for Comment: 19 January 2013

This Commission Regulation repeals and replaces Regulation (EU) No 575/2011 due to numerous amendments concerning: new entries of treatment process and feed materials, improvement to existent entries in particular for oil and fat derivatives, as well as amendments on maximum contents for chemical impurities resulting from feed materials' manufacturing process or from processing aids.

Products Covered: Animal feed materials

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Food safety Animal feed Animal health Human health

Draft Commission Regulation on the Catalogue of Feed Materials

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Distribution date: 20 November 2012 | Final date for Comment: 19 January 2013

This Commission Regulation repeals and replaces Regulation (EU) No 575/2011 due to numerous amendments concerning: new entries of treatment process and feed materials, improvement to existent entries in particular for oil and fat derivatives, as well as amendments on maximum contents for chemical impurities resulting from feed materials' manufacturing process or from processing aids.

Products Covered: Animal feed materials

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Food safety Animal feed Animal health Human health

Draft Regulation of the Minister of Agriculture concerning Control and Animal Quarantine Measures for the Importation and Exportation of Pathogen Materials and/or Veterinary Drug

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Distribution date: 19 November 2012 | Final date for Comment: 18 January 2013

This regulation is intended as a basis for quarantine officers in conducting control and quarantine measures toward the importation and exportation of pathogen materials and/or veterinary drug, as well as for any establishment and/or person who would like to import and export pathogen materials and/or veterinary drug. This regulation aims to prevent the introduction and the spread of Animal Quarantine Diseases through pathogen materials and/or veterinary drug. The scopes of the regulation are as follows: - Quarantine controls; - Quarantine requirements; - Quarantine measures; - Quarantine measure for specific purposes; - Non tax quarantine services; and - Other provisions. Control for the importation and exportation of pathogen materials and/or veterinary drug carried out in the form of monitoring and carried out by profiling the establishments, country of origin assessments and risk assessment. The importation of pathogen materials and/or veterinary drug into and for the territory of the Republic of Indonesia is only possible if the disease already exists in Indonesia. If the disease does not exist in Indonesia, importation can be done only for the purposes of national or special interests. The importation and exportation of pathogen materials and/or veterinary drug into and outside the territory of the Republic of Indonesia must meet quarantine requirements, and are subject to physical and document inspection, as well as quarantine measures in the designated entry and exit points.

Products Covered: Pathogen materials and veterinary drug

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Animal health Human health Veterinary drugs

Draft Regulation of the Minister of Agriculture concerning Control and Animal Quarantine Measures for the Importation and Exportation of Pathogen Materials and/or Veterinary Drug

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Distribution date: 19 November 2012 | Final date for Comment: 18 January 2013

This regulation is intended as a basis for quarantine officers in conducting control and quarantine measures toward the importation and exportation of pathogen materials and/or veterinary drug, as well as for any establishment and/or person who would like to import and export pathogen materials and/or veterinary drug. This regulation aims to prevent the introduction and the spread of Animal Quarantine Diseases through pathogen materials and/or veterinary drug. The scopes of the regulation are as follows: - Quarantine controls; - Quarantine requirements; - Quarantine measures; - Quarantine measure for specific purposes; - Non tax quarantine services; and - Other provisions. Control for the importation and exportation of pathogen materials and/or veterinary drug carried out in the form of monitoring and carried out by profiling the establishments, country of origin assessments and risk assessment. The importation of pathogen materials and/or veterinary drug into and for the territory of the Republic of Indonesia is only possible if the disease already exists in Indonesia. If the disease does not exist in Indonesia, importation can be done only for the purposes of national or special interests. The importation and exportation of pathogen materials and/or veterinary drug into and outside the territory of the Republic of Indonesia must meet quarantine requirements, and are subject to physical and document inspection, as well as quarantine measures in the designated entry and exit points.

Products Covered: Pathogen materials and veterinary drug

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Animal health Human health Veterinary drugs

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