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12 December 2022  
(22-9257) Page: 1/1 
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade  Original: English  
 
NOTIFICATION  
Addendum  
The following communication , dated  12 December 2022, is being circulated at the request of the 
delegation of Türkiye . 
 
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Title:  Turkish Food Codex Regulation on Specifications for Food Additives  
 
Reason for Addendum:  
[ ] Comment period changed - date:   
[ ] Notified measure adopted - date:  
[ ] Notified measure published - date:  
[ ] Notified measure enters into force - date:  
[ ] Text of final measure available from1:  
[ ] Notified measure withdrawn or revoked - date:  
Relevant symbol if measure re -notified:   
[X] Content or scope of notified measure changed  and text available from1:  
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2022/TBT/TUR/modification/22_8525_00_x.
pdf 
New deadline for comments (if applicable):  30 December 2022  
[ ] Interpretive guidance issued and text available from1:  
[ ] Other:  
 
Description:  Turkish Food Codex Regulation on Specifications for Food Additives was notified firstly 
in 12 October 2016 with the notification symbol G/TBT/N/TUR/79.  
The addendum notification was notified in 24 June 2022 with the notification symbol 
G/TBT/N/TUR/79/Add. 1 to the related Regulation because of modifications of content.  
The draft regulation has been prepared within the framework of harmonization with the EU 
legislation, taking into account the Commission Regulation (EU) No. 231/2012 dated 9/3/2012. 
Additiona l amendments have been made to the relevant EU legislation. In order to reflect these 
modifications into national legislation, amendments have been made to the specifications of relevant 
additives.  
This regulation will enter into force on 15 January 2023.  
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1 This information can be provided by including a website address, a pdf attachment, or other 
information on where the text of the final /modified  measure and/or interpretive guidance can be obtained.  