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WORLD TRADE G/SPS/N/MEX/24
30May1995
ORGANIZATION
(95-1431)
Committee onSanitary andPhytosanitary Measures
NOTIFICATION
1. Member toAgreement notifying: MEXICO
Ifapplicable, name oflocal government involved:
2. Agency responsible: Ministry ofAgriculture, Livestock andRural Development
3. Products covered (HSorCCCN where applicable, otherwise national tariff heading.
ICSnumbers may beprovided inaddition, where applicable): Food products foruseon
orconsumption bylivestock.
4. Title andnumber ofpages ofthenotified document: Mexican Official Draft Standard
NOM-028-Z00-1994, Characteristics andHealth Specifications fortheInstallations,
Equipment andOperation ofEstablishments Manufacturing Food Products forUseonor
Consumption inLivestock orforConsumption byLivestock.
5. Description ofcontent: Lays down thecharacteristics andhealth specifications forthe
installations, equipment andoperation ofestablishments manufacturing foodproducts for
useonorconsumption inlivestock.
6. Objective andrationale :Thatestablishment manufacturing foodproducts foruseonor
consumption bylivestock should ensure thattheyareofgood quality andharmless.
7. Aninternational standard, guideline orrecommendation does notexist [X].
Ifaninternational standard, guideline orrecommendation exists, whenever possible,
identify deviations:
8. Relevant documents: Diario Oficial delaFederación (Official Journal) of
1February 1995
9. Proposed date ofadoption and entry into force: Dayfollowing publication inthe
Official Journal
10. Final date forcomments: 1May1995
11. Texts available from: National enquiry point [X]oraddress andtelefax number ofother body: