RESTRICTED
WORLD TRADE G/SPS/N/EEC/13
12September 1995
ORGANIZATION
(95-2584)
Committee onSanitary andPhytosanitary Measures
NOTIFICATION
1. Member toAgreement notifying: EUROPEAN COMMUNITY
Ifapplicable, name oflocal government involved:
2. Agency responsible: European Commission -Directorate General forAgriculture and
Rural Development
3. Products covered (tariff item number(s) asspecified innational schedules deposited with the
WTO. ICSnumbers may beprovided inaddition, where applicable): CNCodes 0504,
0210 90,2301. Meat extract; rendered animal fat;greaves; meatpowder; powdered
rind, salted ordried blood; salted ordried blood plasma; stomachs; bladders and
intestines; cleaned, salted ordried and/or heated. Forhuman consumption.
4. Title andnumber ofpages ofthenotified document: Draft Commission Decision laying
down specific public health conditions andapublic health certificate forimports ofother
products ofanimal origin referred toinArticle 2(b)ofDirective 77/99/EEC (6pages).
5. Description ofcontent: Theproposal laysdown thepublic health conditions andthe
model certificate forimports intotheECoftheproducts described above.
6. Objective andrationale: Toestablish specific public health conditions forimported
products corresponding tothose laiddown inCouncil Directive 77/99/EEC for
Community production.
7. Aninternational standard, guideline orrecommendation does notexist [X].
Ifaninternational standard, guideline orrecommendation exists, whenever possible,
identify deviations:
8. Relevant documents: VI/5244/95 rev2.Willbepublished intheOfficial Journal ofthe
European Communities when adopted.
9. Proposed date ofadoption andentry intoforce: Adoption inNovember 1995, andentry
intoforce on2February 1996.
10. Final date forcomments: 31October 1995
11. Texts available from: European Community enquiry point [X]oraddress andtelefax
number ofother body: