WORLD TRADE
ORGANIZATIONG/PSI/N/1/Add.9
21 March 2001
(01-1383)
Original:  English
PRESHIPMENT INSPECTION
Notifications under Article 5 of the Agreement on Preshipment Inspection
Addendum
Article 5 of the Agreement on Preshipment Inspection provides that Members shall submit to
the Secretariat copies of the laws and regulations by which they put this Agreement into force, as well
as copies of any other laws and regulations relating to preshipment inspection, when the WTO
Agreement enters into force with respect to th e Member concerned.  Changes in the laws and
regulations relating to preshipment inspection shall be notified to the Secretariat immediately aftertheir publication.  The Secretariat shall inform Members of the availability of this information.
Previous laws and regulations received are listed in documents G/PSI/N/1,
G/PSI/N/1/Add.1-Add.8.  Since September 1999, further notifications have been received as follows
1:
I. MEMBERS NOTIFYING THAT THEY HAVE NO LAWS OR REGULATIONS
RELATING TO PRESHIPMENT INSPECTION
Chad Guatemala Kyrgyz Republic
Estonia Jordan Oman
II. CHANGES IN LAWS AND REGULATIONS RELATING TO PRESHIPMENT
INSPECTION
Argentina – Resoluciones del Ministerio de Economía y obras y Servicios Públicos No. 58/99 y
217/99 y las Disposiciones del Comité Ejecutivo del Programa de Inspección de Preembarque de
Importaciones No. 2/99, 3/99 y 4/99, que modifican algunos aspectos operativos del Programa de
Inspección de Preembarque de las Importaciones aplicado por la República Argentina.
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1 Available for consultation in the Secretariat (office 3128).