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8 May 2024  
(24-3661) 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/barreirastecnicas   
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):  
Environment. Health protection. Safety (ICS code(s): 13)  
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notifie d document:  Draft resolution 
1249, 02 May 2024; (59 page(s), in Portuguese)  
6. Description of content:  This Draft Resolution contains provisions on the identification 
and classification of the degree of risk of economic activities subject to health survei llance.  
7. Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where 
applicable:  It is necessary to harmonize guidelines and procedures to simplify the 
process of legalization, authorization, licensing and operation of companies or economic 
activities of interest to health surveillance through a risk classification model.; Protection 
of human health or safety  
8. Relevant documents:   
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9. Proposed date of adoption:  To be determined  
Proposed date of entry into force:  To be determined  
10. Final date for comments:  11 July 2024  G/TBT/N/BRA/1537  
 
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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:  
Draft: 
https://antigo.anvisa.gov.br/documents/10181/6585013/CONSULTA+P%C3%9ABLICA
+N%C2%BA+1249+ASNVS.pdf /01cb8510 -2980-4a35-b838-d52360ae24bd  Comment 
form: https://pesquisa.anvisa.gov.br/index.php/393848?lang=pt -BR The comment form 
link will be available on 13 May 2024.  
https://me mbers.wto.org/crnattachments/2024/TBT/BRA/24_03145_00_x.pdf  
 