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WORLD TRADE G/SPS/N/CAN/4
6October 1995
ORGANIZATION
(95-2957)
Committee onSanitary andPhytosanitary Measures
NOTIFICATION
1. Member toAgreement notifying: CANADA
Ifapplicable, name oflocal government involved:
2. Agency responsible: Health Canada
3. Products covered (tariff item number(s) asspecified innational schedules deposited with
theWTO. ICSnumbers may beprovided inaddition, where applicable):
Triclopyr residues
4. Title andnumber ofpages ofthenotified document: Proposed Amendment totheFood
andDrug Regulations (Schedule No.990)(pages 3372-3374).
5. Description ofcontent: After thereview ofallavailable data, itisproposed toamend
theFood andDrugs Regulations toestablish MRLs fortriclopyr intheliverandkidney
ofcattle, goats, hogs, horses andsheep at0.5ppm.
6. Objective andrationale: Protection ofhuman heath
7. Aninternational standard, guideline orrecommendation does notexist [X].
Ifaninternational standard, guideline orrecommendation exists, whenever possible,
identify deviations:
8. Relevant documents: Canada Gazette, PartI,23September 1995
9. Proposed date ofadoption andentry intoforce: Notstated.
10. Final date forcomments: 7December 1995
11. Texts available from: National enquiry point [X]oraddress andtelefax number ofother
body: