WORLD TRADE G/TBT/Notif.97.204
21May1997
ORGANIZATION
(97-2095)
Committee onTechnical Barriers toTrade
NOTIFICATION
Thefollowing notification isbeing circulated inaccordance withArticle 10.6.
1. Member toAgreement notifying: BRAZIL/MERCOSUR
Ifapplicable, name oflocalgovernment involved (Articles 3.2and7.2):
2. Agency responsible: Secretaria Nacional deVigilância Sanitária
Agency orauthority designated tohandle comments regarding thenotification canbe
indicated ifdifferent from above:
3. Notified under Article 2.9.2 [X],2.10.1 [],5.6.2 [],5.7.1 [],other:
4. Products covered (HSorCCCN where applicable, otherwise national tariff heading.
ICSnumbers maybeprovided inaddition, where applicable): Household products for
cleaning
5. Title, number ofpages andlanguage(s) ofthenotified document: Specific Standards for
Good Practices intheManufacturing andControl ofHousehold Product Industries
6. Description ofcontent: This Standard should assure thathousehold products for
cleaning aremanufactured inconformance withthegood practices formanufacturing,
which should reflect theminimum requirements tobeused byindustries inthe
production, packing, storage andquality control ofthese products.
7. Objective andrationale: Human safety
8. Relevant documents: -
9. Proposed dateofadoption:
Proposed dateofentry intoforce:Notmentioned
10. Final dateforcomments: 11June1997
11. Texts available from: National enquiry point [X]oraddress andtelefax number ofother
body: