WORLD TRADE G/TBT/CS/N/51
29October 1996
ORGANIZATION(96-4513)
Original: English Committee onTechnical Barriers toTrade
Under paragraph CoftheCode ofGood Practice forthePreparation, Adoption and
Application ofStandards contained inAnnex 3totheWTO Agreement onTechnical Barriers to
Trade, "Standardizing bodies thathaveaccepted orwithdrawn from thisCode shallnotify thisfact
totheISO/IEC Information Centre inGeneva." Thefollowing notification conveyed tothe
Secretariat from theISO/IEC Information Centre isbeing circulated fortheinformation of
Members.
NOTIFICATION
UNDER PARAGRAPH COFTHE WTO TBT CODE OFGOOD PRACTICE
(Notification ofacceptance oftheWTO TBTCode ofGood Practice)
Country/Customs Territory/Regional Arrangement: JAPAN
Name ofstandardizing body: Ministry ofAgriculture, Forestry andFisheries
Address ofstandardizing body: 1-2-1 Kasumigaseki
Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100
Japan
Telephone: 03(3502) 8111 Telefax: - Telex: -
E-mail:
Type ofstandardizing body:
[X]central governmental []local governmental []non-governmental
Scope ofcurrent andexpected standardization activities: Preparation, adoption and
application ofstandards related tothecompetence oftheMinistry ofAgriculture, Forestry
andFisheries (MAFF) (excluding Japanese Industrial Standards (JIS))
Date: 25April 1995