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21 January  2020 
(20-0554) Page: 1/1 
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade  Original:  Spanish  
 
  
NOTIFICATION  
Addendum  
The following communication, dated 1 6 January 2 020, is being circulated at the request of the 
delegation of Costa Rica . 
 
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On 3 December 2 019, the Government of Costa Rica notified, in document G/TBT/N/CRI/186, the 
draft Executive Decree declaring restrictions on the importation, manufacturing, formulation, 
storage, distribution, transportation, repacking, repackaging, handling, blending, sale and use of 
both the technical -grade active ingredient  and the registered formulations of the pesticide chemical 
known as glyphosate, CAS No. 1071-83-6 (10 pages, in Spanish).  
Please be advised that, at the request of the Government of the United States of America, the 
deadline for the submission of comments is hereby extended until 3 February 2 020. 
The relevant text is available online at:  
http://www.reglatec.go.cr/reglatec/principal.jsp  
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2019/TBT/CRI/19_6853_00_s.pdf  
Centro de Obstáculos Técnicos al Comercio  (TBT Centre)  
Website: http://www.reglatec.go.cr  
Email : crotc@meic.go.cr  
Tel.: (+506) 2549 -1479 
San José, Costa Rica  
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