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Notifying Member: ECUADOR
If
applicable, name of local government involved (Articles 3.2 and 7.2):
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Agency responsible:
Agencia Nacional de Regulacion, Control y
Vigilancia Sanitaria, ARCSA (National Agency for Sanitary
Regulation, Control and Surveillance)
Ciudadela Samanes, Av. Francisco de Orellana y
Av. Paseo del Parque. Bloque 5
Guayaquil - Ecuador
Tel.:
(+593-4) 3727 440
Website: www.controlsanitario.gob.ec
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:
Subsecretaría de Calidad (Under-Secretariat
for Quality)
Ministerio de Producción, Comercio Exterior, Inversiones y Pesca, MPCEIP (Ministry of Production, Foreign Trade, Investment and
Fisheries)
Address:
Av. Amazonas entre Unión Nacional de Periodistas y Alfonso Pereira, Piso 8,
Bloque amarillo
Tel.:
(+593-2) 3948760, Ext. 2254 or 2272
Email:
puntocontactoOTCECU@produccion.gob.ec
puntocontactoecu@gmail.com
jmarino@produccion.gob.ec
cyepez@produccion.gob.ec
jsanchezc@produccion.gob.ec
Website: www.produccion.gob.ec
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Notified under Article
2.9.2 [X], 2.10.1 [ ], 5.6.2 [ ], 5.7.1 [ ], 3.2 [ ], 7.2 [ ], 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): The purpose of the Draft Substitute Sanitary Technical Regulations
for the control of products for human use and consumption subject to sanitary
control and surveillance and considered to be counterfeit or substandard is
to ensure the sanitary control and surveillance of products for human use and
consumption that are regulated by the National Agency for Sanitary
Regulation, Control and Surveillance (ARCSA, Doctor Leopoldo Izquieta Pérez)
and could be considered counterfeit or substandard products.
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Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document: Proyecto de Normativa Técnica Sanitaria Sustitutiva para el
control de productos de uso y consumo humano sujetos a control y vigilancia
sanitaria considerados falsificados o de calidad subestándar (Draft Substitute Sanitary Technical Regulations for the control
of products for human use and consumption subject to sanitary control and
surveillance and considered to be counterfeit or substandard) (16 page(s), in
Spanish)
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Description of content: The purpose of the notified Sanitary Technical Regulations is to
ensure the sanitary control and surveillance of products for human use and
consumption that are regulated by the National Agency for Sanitary
Regulation, Control and Surveillance (ARCSA, Doctor Leopoldo Izquieta Pérez)
and could be considered counterfeit or substandard products.
The provisions of the Regulations are applicable to all natural
and legal persons, whether domestic or foreign, that process, manufacture,
package, store, export, import, donate, distribute, transport, market, sell
or dispense, throughout the national territory, products for human use and
consumption subject to ARCSA control and surveillance.
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Objective and rationale,
including the nature of urgent problems where applicable: Prevention of deceptive practices and consumer protection; Protection
of human health or safety
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Relevant documents: -
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Proposed date of
adoption: The notified Sanitary Technical
Regulations will enter into force upon their publication in the Official
Journal, once the international guidelines have been followed.
Proposed
date of entry into force: To be determined. The
notified Sanitary Technical Regulations will enter into force on the date of
publication in the Official Journal.
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Final date for comments:
60 days from 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:
Texts available from: National enquiry point [X] or address,
telephone and fax numbers and email and website addresses, if available, of
other body:
Contact and/or national enquiry point:
Subsecretaría de Calidad (Under-Secretariat
for Quality)
Ministerio de Producción, Comercio Exterior, Inversiones y Pesca, MPCEIP (Ministry of Production, Foreign Trade, Investment and
Fisheries)
Address: Av. Amazonas entre Unión Nacional de Periodistas y
Alfonso Pereira, Piso 8, Bloque amarillo
Tel.: (+593-2) 3948760, Ext. 2254 or 2272
Email:
puntocontacto-otcecu@produccion.gob.ec
puntocontactoecu@gmail.com
jmarino@produccion.gob.ec
cyepez@produccion.gob.ec
www.controlsanitario.gob.ec
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2023/TBT/ECU/23_12074_00_s.pdf
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