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15 August 2022  
(22-6164) Page: 1/2 
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade  Original:  English  
 
  
NOTIFICATION  
The following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10.6  
 
1. Notifying Member:  BRAZIL  
If applicable, name of local government involved (Article 3.2 and 7.2):   
2. Agency responsible:  Brazilian Health Regulatory Agency (ANVISA)  
Name and address (including telephone and fax numbers , email and website 
addresses, if available) of agency or authority designated to handle comments 
regarding the notification shall be indicated if different from above:   
National Institute of Metrology, Quality and Technology (INMETRO)  
Telephone: +(55) 21 2145.3817  
Telefax: +(55) 21 2563.5637  
Email: barreirastecnicas@inmetro.gov.br  
Web-site: www.inmetro.gov.br/barrei rastecnicas  
3. Notified under Article 2.9.2 [X], 2.10.1 [  ], 5.6.2 [  ], 5.7.1 [  ], 3.2 [  ], 7.2 [  ], 
other :  
4. Products covered (HS or CCCN where applicable, otherwise national tariff 
heading. ICS numbers may be provided in addition, where applicable):  Salt 
(including table salt and denatured salt) and pure sodium chloride, whether or not in 
aqueous solution or containing added anti -caking or free -flowing agents; sea water. (HS 
code(s): 2501)  
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the  notified document:  Resolution - 
RDC number 715, 01 July 2022; (19 page(s), in Portuguese)  
6. Description of content:  This Resolution contains provisions on the sanitary 
requirements of low sodium salt, foods for weight control, foods for diets with nutri ent 
restriction and foods for diets with a controlled intake of sugars.  
This resolution is the result of the consolidation of previous regulations, according to the 
Good Regulatory Practices, without changing the content.  
This regulation will also be notif ied to the SPS Committee  
7. Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where 
applicable:  Protection of human health or safety  
8. Relevant documents:  - 
9. Proposed date of adoption:  9 October 2022  
Proposed date of entry into force:  9 October 2022  
10. Final date for comments:  Not Applicable  G/TBT/N/BRA/1434  
 
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  11. Texts available from:  National enquiry point [ ] or address, telephone and fax 
numbers and email and website addresses, if available , of other body:   
Brazilian Health Regulatory Agency (Anvisa)  
SIA, Trecho 5, Área Especial 57  
Brasília – DF / Brazil  
CEP: 71.205 -050 
Phone.: +(55) 61 3462.5402  
Website: www.anvisa.gov.br  
The final text is available only in Portuguese and can be downloaded at:  
http://antigo.anvisa.gov.br/documents/10181/2718376/RDC_715_2022_.pdf/3e9a0fbf -
7a48-4142-918c-b37dabaf8989  
 