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Notifying
Member: THE SEPARATE CUSTOMS
TERRITORY OF TAIWAN, PENGHU, KINMEN AND MATSU
If applicable, name of local government involved:
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Agency
responsible: Ministry of Health and
Welfare
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Products
covered (provide tariff item number(s) as specified in national schedules
deposited with the WTO; ICS numbers should be provided in addition, where
applicable): Food additives to be
used in foods
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Regions
or countries likely to be affected, to the extent relevant or practicable:
[X] All trading partners
[ ] Specific regions or
countries:
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Title of
the notified document: The Draft
Amendment of Standards for Specification, Scope, Application and Limitation
of Food Additives. Language(s):
Chinese. Number of
pages: 23
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2024/SPS/TPKM/24_07900_00_x.pdf
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2024/SPS/TPKM/24_07900_01_x.pdf
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Description
of content:
1._ The amendment of "Standards for Specification, Scope,
Application and Limitation of Food Additives" is referred to
international standards such as Codex Alimentarius Commission (Codex), the
European Union, the United States of America, Japan, including the amendment
of 53 items;
2._
Revision of the
note of the standard.
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Objective
and rationale: [X] food safety, [ ] animal health, [ ] plant protection, [ ]
protect humans from animal/plant pest or disease, [ ] protect territory from
other damage from pests.
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Is there
a relevant international standard? If so, identify the standard:
[X] Codex Alimentarius Commission (e.g. title or serial number of Codex standard or related text): General standard for food additives
[ ] World Organization for Animal Health
(OIE) (e.g. Terrestrial or Aquatic Animal Health Code,
chapter number):
[ ] International Plant Protection
Convention (e.g. ISPM number):
[ ] None
Does this proposed regulation conform to the relevant international
standard?
[X] Yes [ ] No
If no, describe, whenever possible, how and why it deviates from the
international standard:
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Other
relevant documents and language(s) in which these are available:
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Proposed
date of adoption (dd/mm/yy): To be determined.
Proposed date of publication (dd/mm/yy): To be determined.
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Proposed
date of entry into force: [ ] Six months from date of publication, and/or (dd/mm/yy):
To be determined.
[ ] Trade facilitating
measure
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Final
date for comments: [X] Sixty days from the date of circulation of the
notification and/or (dd/mm/yy): 21 January 2025
Agency or authority designated to handle comments: [X] National
Notification Authority, [ ] National Enquiry Point. Address, fax number and
e-mail address (if available) of other body:
Animal and
Plant Health Inspection Agency, Ministry of Agriculture
9F, No.100,
Sec. 2, Heping W. Rd., Zhongzheng Dist., Taipei City, 100060, Taiwan
Tel: +(886) 2
8978 2312
Fax: +(886) 2
2332 2200
E-mail: wtosps@aphia.gov.tw
Website:
https://www.aphia.gov.tw/
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Text(s) available from: [X] National
Notification Authority, [ ] National Enquiry Point. Address, fax number and
e-mail address (if available) of other body:
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Agency, Ministry of Agriculture
9F, No.100, Sec. 2, Heping W. Rd., Zhongzheng Dist., Taipei City,
100060, Taiwan
Tel: +(886) 2 8978 2312
Fax: +(886) 2 2332 2200
E-mail: wtosps@aphia.gov.tw
Website: https://www.aphia.gov.tw/
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