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WORLD TRADE G/SPS/N/KOR/4
24March 1995
ORGANIZATION
(95-0657)
Committee onSanitary andPhytosanitary Measures
NOTIFICATION
1. Member toAgreement notifying: REPUBLIC OFKOREA
Ifapplicable, name oflocal government involved:
2. Agency responsible: Ministry ofHealth andWelfare
3. Products covered (HSorCCCN where applicable, otherwise national tariff heading.
ICS numbers may beprovided inaddition, where applicable): Food, food additives,
containers, apparatus andpackaging
4. Title andnumber ofpages ofthenotified document: Comprehensive Revision ofthe
Ministerial Ordinance oftheFood Sanitary Act(1page)
5. Description ofcontent:
- Improvement ofself-specification systems
- Simplification oflabelling systems
- Theothers, revisions oftheregulations related todomestic measures
6. Objective andrationale: Toincrease theefficiency andrationality offood sanitary
measures
7. Aninternational standard, guideline orrecommendation does notexist [X].
Ifaninternational standard, guideline orrecommendation exists, whenever possible,
identify deviations:
8. Relevant documents: Government Notice No.1995-11 (18February 1995)
9. Proposed date ofadoption andentry intoforce: Tobeannounced
10. Final date forcomments: 7May1995
11. Texts available from: National enquiry point []oraddress andtelefax number ofother
body: Food Circulation Division, Ministry ofHealth andWelfare; Tel:8225046206;
Fax:8225046207