Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade - Notification - Grenada - Brewed products

NOTIFICATION

The following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10.6

 

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Notifying Member: Grenada

If applicable, name of local government involved (Article 3.2 and 7.2):

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Agency responsible:

Grenada Bureau of Standards
Queen's Park
P.O. Box 2036
St. George's
Grenada
Tel: (473) 440-5886/6783
Fax: (473) 440-5554
Email:
gdbs@spiceisle.com

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): Brewed Products Specification (ICS: 67.160.10)

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Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document: Brewed Products Specification (10 page(s), in English)

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Description of content: This is the first revision of GDS 74: 2003- Specification for Brewery Products.

This draft National Standard specifies requirements for brewery products including beer, stout, shandy and malta, to be sold or traded in Grenada. It is not applicable to beverages that are not derived from cereals, sold under common names including the words 'beer' and 'ale'.

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Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where applicable: Compulsory Status has been recommended to prevent deception from misleading labels and to ensure that composition and quality of brewed products manufactured or traded within Grenada are safe for human consumption.

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Relevant documents:

·        DNS 74: 20xx Draft Brewed Products - Specification

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Proposed date of adoption: June 2020

Proposed date of entry into force: June 2020

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Final date for comments: 3 March 2020

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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:

Grenada Bureau of Standards
Queen's Park
P.O. Box 2036
St. George's
Grenada
Tel: (473) 440-5886/6783
Fax: (473) 440-5554
Email:
gdbs@spiceisle.com