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WORLD TRADE G/SPS/N/MEX/64
27September 1995
ORGANIZATION
(95-2832)
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 (tariff item number(s) asspecified innational schedules deposited with the
WTO. ICSnumbers may beprovided inaddition, where applicable): Fruit
4. Title andnumber ofpages ofthenotified document: Draft Mexican Official Standard
NOM-023-FITO-1995, Establishing theNational Campaign Against Fruit Flies
5. Description ofcontent: Toestablish mandatory regulations forimplementation ofthe
national campaign against fruitflies, andpreventive measures toprotect areas oflowand
zeroprevalence.
6. Objective andrationale: Plant health
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
6September 1995
9. Proposed date ofadoption andentry intoforce: Dayfollowing publication inOfficial
Journal
10. Final date forcomments: 5December 1995
11. Texts available from: National enquiry point [X]oraddress andtelefax number ofother
body: