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25 May 2023  
(23-3565) Page: 1/2 
Committee on Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures  Original: English  
 
  
NOTIFICATION  
Addendum  
The following communication, received on 23 May 2023, is being circulated at the request of the 
Delegation of Japan . 
 
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Specifications and Standards for Foods, Food Additives, Etc. under the Food Sanitation Act (Revision 
of agricultural chemical residue standards, final rule)  
The proposed designation of substances used as an ingredient of agricultural chemicals and other 
chemical substances that is stipulated to be "Should not be detected" in foods for Sodium 
nifurstyrenate notified in G/SPS/N/JPN/1134 (dated 31 October 2022) w ere adopted and published 
on 23 March 2023.  
The specified designation is available as below:  
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2023/SPS/JPN/23_09773_00_e.pd f 
This addendum concerns a:  
[ ] Modification of final date for comments  
[X] Notification of adoption, publication or entry into force of regulation  
[ ] Modification of content and/or scope of previously notified draft regulation  
[ ] Withdrawal of proposed regulation  
[ ] Change in proposed date of adoption, publication or date of entry into force  
[ ] Other:  
Comment period: (If the addendum extends the scope of the previously notified measure 
in terms of products and/or potentially affected Members, a new deadline for receipt of 
comments should be provided, normally of at least 60 calendar days. Under other 
circumstances, such as extension of originally announced final date for comments, the 
comment period provided in the  addendum may vary.)  
[ ] Sixty days from the date of circulation of the addendum to the notification and/or 
(dd/mm/yy) : Not applicable  
Agency or authority designated to handle comments: [  ] National Notification Authority, 
[X] National Enquiry Point. Add ress, fax number and e -mail address (if available) of other 
body:  
 
Text(s) available from: [  ] National Notification Authority, [X] National Enquiry Point. 
Address, fax number and e -mail address (if available) of other body:  
Japan Enquiry Point  
International Trade Division  
Economic Affairs Bureau  
Ministry of Foreign Affairs  G/SPS/N/JPN/1134/Add.1  
 
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