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5 August 2020  
(20-5422) Page: 1/1 
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade  Original: English  
 
 
NOTIFICATION  
Addendum  
The following communication , dated  4 August 2020 , is being circulated at the request of the 
delegation of Brazil . 
 
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Title: Identity and quality standards for matured "Minas" cheese  
 
Reason for Addendum:  
[  ] Comment period changed - date:   
[  ] Notified measure adopted - date:  
[  ] Notified measure published - date:  
[X] Notified measure enters into force - date: 1 September 2020  
[X] Text of final measure available from1:  
http://www.in.gov.br/en/web/dou/ -/instrucao -normativa -n-74-de-24-de-julho-de-
2020-269156370  
[  ] Notified measure withdrawn or revoked - date:  
Relevant symbol if measure re -notified:   
[  ] Content or scope of notified measure changed  
New deadline for comments (if applicable):   
[  ] Interpretive guidance issued and text available from1:  
[  ] Other:  
 
Description:  The Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Food Supply – MAPA, Brazil, following a 
period of public comments as notified on G/TBT/N/BRA/921, has issued the Technical Regulation No. 
74, 24 July 2020, published in the Official Gazette No. 144 on 29 July 202 0, to establish the identity 
and quality standards for matured "Minas" cheese. The notified measure enters into force on 1 
September 2020.  
 
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1 This information can be provided by including a website address, a pdf attachment, or other 
information on where the text of the final measure and/or interpretive guidance can be obtained.  