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Notifying Member: URUGUAY
If applicable, name of local government involved (Articles
3.2 and 7.2):
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Agency responsible:
Asesoría de Política Comercial (Trade Policy Advisory Office)
Ministerio de Economía y Finanzas (Ministry of the Economy and Finance)
Colonia 1206 -
2º Piso - Montevideo
apc.otc@mef.gub.uy
(+598) 1712 4319
(+598) 1712
4315
Name and address (including telephone and fax
numbers, email and website addresses, if available) of agency or authority
designated to handle comments regarding the notification shall be indicated
if different from above:
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Notified under Article 2.9.2 [X], 2.10.1 [ ], 5.6.2 [ ], 5.7.1 [ ],
other:
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Products covered (HS or CCCN where
applicable, otherwise national tariff heading. ICS numbers may be
provided in addition, where applicable): All wine
products (ICS: 67.160.10)
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Title, number of pages and
language(s) of the notified document: Análisis
de Productos Importados - Resolución del Directorio de INAVI de fecha 14 de
febrero de 2019 (Analysis of Imported Products -
Resolution of the Board of the National Grape-Growing and Wine Production
Institute (INAVI) of 14 February 2019) (3 pages, in Spanish) - Resolución
del Directorio de INAVI por la que se prorroga la aplicación al 1 de mayo de
2019 (Resolution of the Board of INAVI postponing implementation until 1
May 2019) (1 page, in Spanish)
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Description of content: Implementation
of the requirement that, as part of the import procedure, a certificate be
submitted for all wine products attesting that the shipment contains no
percentage of exogenous water.
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Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems
where applicable: The presence of exogenous water
in wine is illegal, as it violates Articles 2, 3, 4 and 5 of Law No. 2856 of
17 July 1903.
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Relevant documents: -
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Proposed date of adoption: 1 March 2019
Proposed date of entry into force: 1 May 2019
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Final date for comments: 30 days from
the date of notification
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Texts
available from: National enquiry point [ ] or address, telephone and fax
numbers and email and website addresses, if available, of other body:
http://www.inavi.com.uy/
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2019/TBT/URY/19_1567_00_s.pdf
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2019/TBT/URY/19_1567_01_s.pdf
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