WORLD TRADE G/SPS/N/MEX/127
20October 1997
ORGANIZATION
(97-4570)
Committee onSanitary andPhytosanitary Measures
NOTIFICATION
1. Member toAgreement notifying: MEXICO
Ifapplicable, name oflocal government involved:
2. Agency responsible: Ministry ofAgriculture, Livestock andRural Development
3. Products covered (tariff item number(s) asspecified innational schedules deposited with the
WTO. ICSnumbers may beprovided inaddition, where applicable): Notapplicable
4. Title andnumber ofpages ofthenotified document: Draft Amendment toMexican
Official Standard NOM-007-ZOO-1994, National Campaign Against Aujeszky 'sDisease
(4pages)
5. Description ofcontent: Theamendment totheMexican Official Standard basically
concerns thefollowing points: general procedures, vaccination, artificial insemination
andsemen andembryo production research centres, andmovement.
6. Objective andrationale: Animal health
7. Aninternational standard, guideline orrecommendation does notexist [X].
Ifaninternational standard, guideline orrecommendation exists, whenever possible,
identify deviations:
8. Relevant documents andlanguage(s) inwhich these areavailable: Diario Oficial dela
Federación (Official Journal) of27August 1997 (Spanish)
9. Proposed date ofadoption: Tobedetermined
10. Proposed date ofentry intoforce: Tobedetermined
11. Final date forcomments: 28November 1997
Agency orauthority designated tohandle comments:
12. Texts available from: National enquiry point [X]oraddress, telefax number andE-mail
address (ifavailable) ofother body: