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7 January 2021  
(21-0229) Page: 1/2 
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade  Original:  English  
 
  
NOTIFICATION  
The following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10.6  
 
1. Notifying Member:  KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA   
If applicable, name of local government involved (Article 3.2 and 7.2):   
2. Agency responsible:  Saudi Standards, Metrology and Quality Organization  
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 indi cated if different from above:   
Saudi Standards, Metrology and Quality Organization  
P. O. BOX: 3437 Riyadh 11471  
Tel: +966(11)2529085  
Fax +966(11)4520193  
Email: enquirypoint@saso.gov.sa   
http://www.saso.gov.sa  
3. Notified under Article 2.9.2 [X], 2.10.1 [   ], 5.6.2 [   ], 5.7.1 [   ], other :  
4. Products covered (HS or CCCN where applicable, otherwise national tariff 
heading. ICS numbers may be provided in addition, where applicable):  Milk and 
milk products (ICS 67.100)  
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document:  Dairy Analogues 
(10 page(s), in Arabic)  
6. Description of content:  This draft technical regulation applies to dairy analo gues, 
undergoing pasteurization, and ultra -high-temperature (UTH) treatment with ingredients 
where milk oil is partially or entirely replaced with vegetable oil.  
7. Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where 
applicable:  Consume r information, labelling  
8. Relevant documents:   
• CXS 192 -1995 General Standard for Food Additives  
• SFDA. FD 2332: Processed Cheese and Spreadable Processed Cheese and 
Processed Cheese Imitation and Spreadable Processed Cheese Imitation.  
• SFDA. FD 58: 2019 Cream Analogue.  
9. Proposed date of adoption:  To be determined.  
Proposed date of entry into force:  6 months from adoption  
10. Final date for comments:  60 days from notification  G/TBT/N/SAU/1171  
 
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  11. Texts available from:  National enquiry point [X] or address, telephone and fax 
numbers and email and website addresses, if available , of other body:   
Saudi Standards, Metrology and Quality Organization  
P. O. BOX: 3437 Riyadh 11471  
Tel: +966(11)2529085  
Fax +966(11)4520193  
Email: enquirypoint@saso.gov.sa   
http://www.saso.gov.sa   
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2021/TBT/SAU/21_0259 _00_x.pdf  
 