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ORGANIZATIONG/SPS/N/HUN/4
27 July 1998
(98-2955)
Committee on Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures Original:  English
NOTIFICATION
1. Member to Agreement notifying:  HUNGARY
If applicable, name of local government involved:           
2. Agency responsible:   Ministry of Agriculture, Department of Animal Health and Food
Control
3. Products covered (tariff item number(s) as specified in national schedules deposited
with the WTO.  ICS numbers may be provided in addition, where applicable):   Heat-
treated milk, milk-based products made from heat-treated milk, heat-treated milk-based
products intended for human consumption
4. Title and number of pages of the notified document:   Animal health certificate, import
conditions for heat-treated milk, milk-based products made from heat-treated milk, heat-
treated milk-based products intended for human consumption to Hungary (4 pages)
5. Description of content:  Animal health requirements for the importation of heat-treated
milk, milk-based products made from heat-treated milk, heat-treated milk-based products
intended for human consumption.
Origin of productDestination of product
Health attestation
The products described above have been obtained from animals:
- which were in a country or region that has been free of foot-and-mouth disease and
of Rinderpest for at least 12 months, and where vaccination has not been carried out
for at least 12 months;
- belonging to holdings which were not under restrictions due to foot-and-mouth
disease or Rinderpest.
Public health attestation
6. Objective and rationale:  Protection of human and animal health
7. An international standard, guideline or recommendation does not exist [ X ].
If an international standard, guideline or  recommendation exists, whenever possible,
identify deviations:           
8. Relevant documents and language(s) in which these are available:  Hungarian, EnglishG/SPS/N/HUN/4
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9. Proposed date of adoption:  Not stated
10. Proposed date of entry into force:  1 October 1998
11. Final date for comments:  15 September 1998
Agency or authority designated to handle comments:           
12. Texts available from:  National enquiry point [     ] or address, telefax number and
E-mail address (if available) of other body:  Department of Animal Health and Food
Control, Ministry of Agriculture, 1055 Budapest Kossuth Tér 11, Hungary,
Tel:  36 1 3327 986, Fax:  36 1 301 4670