WORLD TRADE
ORGANIZATIONG/SPS/N/USA/282/Add.2
25 October 2000
(00-4439)
Committee on Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures Original:  English
NOTIFICATION
Addendum
The following communication, dated 23 October 2000, has been received from the
United States.
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The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is, for the second time, reopening the
comment period on a notice published in the Federal Register on 15 May 2000 (notified as
G/SPS/N/USA/282) announcing the availability of  and requesting commen t on a petiti on received
from several trade associations.  The petitioners requested FSIS to amend sections of its Hazard
Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP) regulations.  The comment period will be reopened foran additional 60 days.
Comments must be received on or before 22 December 2000.Instructions for commenting are in the full text  of this addendum and the earlier notification,
both of which are available from the US SPS Enquiry Point/Notification Authority.
Tel:   (202) 720-2239
Fax:   (202) 690-0677
E-mail:  ofsts@fas.usda.gov
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