RESTRICTED
WORLD TRADE IDA/CMP/W/3
15May1995
ORGANIZATION(95-1259)
Original: English International Dairy Agreement
COMMITTEE ONCERTAIN MILK PRODUCTS
Communication from thePermanent Mission ofJapan
Thefollowing communication, dated 20April 1995, hasbeenreceived from thePermanent
Mission ofJapan withtherequest thatitbecirculated toparties totheInternational Dairy Agreement.
Thiscommunication contains anamendment tothe"Annex onCertain Milk Products -Attachment
C:Japan" forapproval bytheCommittee onCertain MilkProducts inaccordance withtheprovisions
ofArticle 3,paragraph 5,ofthesaidAnnex.
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Importation ofskimmed milkpowder atprices below theminimum prices provided forinthis
Agreement maybemade ifthefollowing measures aretaken inaccordance withArticle 8ofthe
Temporary Tariff Measures Law.
1. Where skimmed milkpowder isimported foruseasmaterial forfeedorforsaleasmaterial
forfeed,theimporter shallfollow therequired importation procedure andkeeparecord ofthequantity
ofimports andother necessary information.
2. Themanufacturer shallmixtheskimmed milkpowder withfishmeal, chrysalis meal, fish
soluble orother materials.
3. Themanufacturer shallkeeparecord ofthequantity oftheskimmed milkpowder imported,
thequantity oftheskimmed milkpowder usedfortheproduction ofmixed feed,thequantities ofother
materials mixed therewith, thequantity ofmixed feedproduced andother necessary information
4. Customsofficersmay,asnecessary,inspecttherecordskeptbytheimporterorthemanufacturer,
andrequire theimporter orthemanufacturer tosubmit reports concerning business matters related
totheimported skimmed milkpowder. Where theimporter orthemanufacturer usesortransfers for
usetheskimmed milkpowder forpurposes other thanmaterial forfeed, theexempted customs duties
shallbecollected inaccordance withtheprovisions oftheTemporary Tariff Measures Law. Inaddition,
theimporter orthemanufacturer shallbefined orimprisoned onthecharge ofevasion ofcustoms
duties asprovided forintheTemporary Tariff Measures LawortheCustoms Law.