 
  WORLD TRADE  
ORGANIZATION  G/SPS/N/MEX/205/Add.1 
2 August 2004 
 (04-3290) 
Committee on Sanitary a nd Phytosanitary Measures Original:   Spanish 
  
NOTIFICATION 
 
Addendum
 
  
 The following communication, dated 29 July 2004, is being circulated at the request of the 
delegation of Mexico
. 
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Notice of extension of Emergency Mexican Offi cial Standard NOM-EM-006-PESC-2004 (formerly 
NOM-EM-006-SAGARPA-2004), "Establishing the Aqua tic Health Requirements for the Production 
of Live or Dead Aquatic Crustaceans and the Products and By-products Thereof and for Their 
Importation into the United Mexican States", published in the Diario Oficial de la Federación 
(Official Journal) on 26 January 2004  
  The Mexican Government, through the Mini stry of Agriculture, Livestock, Rural 
Development, Fisheries and Food (SAGARPA), ta king into account the continued validity of the 
reasons for the issue of Emergency Mexican O fficial Standard NOM-EM-006-PESC-2004 (formerly 
NOM-EM-006-SAGARPA-2004), "Establishing the Aqua tic Health Requirements for the Production 
of Live or Dead Aquatic Crustaceans and the Products and By-products Thereof and for Their 
Importation into the United Mexican States", published in the Diario Oficial de la Federación  
(Official Journal) on 26 January 2004 and circulat ed to Members of the Committee on Sanitary and 
Phytosanitary Measures as a notification with the symbol G/SPS/N/MEX//205  and dated 
2 February 2004, deems it necessary, pursuant to  Article 48 of the Fede ral Law on Metrology and 
Standardization, to extend its period of validity for a further six months.  
To this end, the respective notice of extensi on was published by the Mexican Government in 
the Official Journal on 27 July 2004 and entered into force on 28 July 2004. The above-mentioned 
emergency standard will therefore re main in effect until 27 January 2005. 
 The texts of this Regulation and the notice of  extension are available in Spanish in the 
Standards Catalogue, which can be found on the Web site www.economia.gob.mx/?P=85
, and from 
the National Enquiry Point, the contact details of which are as follows: 
 
 WTO Enquiry Point General Directorate of Standards (DGN)  Ministry of the Economy Puente de Tecamachalco #6 
Col. Lomas de Tecamachalco, Sección Fuentes 
Naucalpan, Edo. de México, C.P.  53950 Tel.: (5255) 5729-9300, ext. 4156 Fax: (5255) 5520-9715 
E-mail: cidgn@economia.gob.mx
 
 
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