WORLD TRADE
ORGANIZATIONG/TBT/Notif.99.276
16 June 1999
(99-2427)
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade
NOTIFICATION
The following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10.6.
1. Member to Agreement notifying:   MALAYSIA
If applicable, name of local government involved (Articles 3.2 and 7.2):           
2. Agency responsible:   Department of Standards Malaysia
Agency or authority designated to handle comments regarding the notification shall be
indicated if different from above:   Standards Development Unit, SIRIM Bhd
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):   Packed pineapple juice
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document:   Specification for
Packed Pineapple Juice (First Revision) (20 pages, in English)
6. Description of content:   This draft Malaysian Standard prescribes the requirements and
methods of sampling and test for packed pineapple juice derived from the fruit of Ananas
comosus , L. Merill.  This draft Malaysian Standard is the first revision of MS 714:  1991
"Specification for canned pineapple juice".  In the revision of the Malaysian Standard, the
title and the scope of the draft has been amended to "Specification for packed pineapple
juice" to accommodate other types of packaging material.
7. Objective and rationale, including the na ture of urgent problems where applicable:  
Sampling and test method for packed juice
8. Relevant documents:
9. Proposed date of adoption:  To be decided
Proposed date of entry into force:  To be decided
10. Final date for comments:  31 July 1999          
11. Texts available from:  National enquiry point [ X  ] or address, e-mail and telefax
number of the other body:
WTO Enquiry Point
SIRIM Berhad
1 Persiaran Dato' Menteri
P.O. Box 7035, Section 240911 Shah Alam
MALAYSIA
E-mail:  isd_resource@sirim.my
Fax:  603-556 7114