Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade - Notification - United Arab Emirates, Kingdom of Bahrain, The State of Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Yemen - Pasteurized camel milk

NOTIFICATION

The following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10.6

 

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Notifying Member: UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, KINGDOM OF BAHRAIN, THE STATE OF KUWAIT, OMAN, QATAR, KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA, YEMEN

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

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Agency responsible:

Ministry of Commerce & Industry and investment promotion

Sultanate of Oman

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:

Ministry of Commerce & Industry and investment promotion

P.O. Box : 550, Postal Code : 113

Tel: +(968) 2481 3832; +(968) 2471 5992

Email: nepic@tejarah.gov.om ,

Website: www.tejarah.gov.om

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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): Pasteurized Camel Milk

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Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document: Dairy and Dairy Products- Pasteurized Camel Milk; (5 page(s), in Arabic)

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Description of content: Item No. 9.4 in GSO 1970:2009 For Dairy and Dairy Products-Pasteurized Camel Milk will be amended to (the percentage of non-fat solids shall not be less than 7%).

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Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where applicable: The requirement to be more applicable to stakeholders.

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Relevant documents:

GSO technical regulation 1970: 2009 (Dairy and Dairy Products-Pasteurized Camel Milk)

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Proposed date of adoption: To be determined

Proposed date of entry into force: To be determined

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Final date for comments: 10 November 2024

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Texts available from: National enquiry point [X] or address, telephone and fax numbers and email and website addresses, if available, of other body:

National Enquiry Point and Information Centre (NEPIC)

P.O. Box: 550

Postal code: 113 Muscat

Sultanate of Oman

Tel.: +(968) 22642396

Fax: +(968) 2481 7040

Email: nepic@tejarah.gov.om

https://dgsm.gso.org.sa/store/standards?query=1970

https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2024/TBT/OMN/24_05925_00_x.pdf