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Early Warning System for WTO/TBT Notification

The South African Bureau of Standards (SABS) released the World Trade Organisation (WTO) notifications on the draft technical regulations for 26 September 2016 to 02 October 2016.

In its release, the SABS announced that the full draft technical regulation texts could be requested by e-mail from wto@sabs.co.za. In this instance, you would need to place the notification number eg, G/TBT/N/ZAF/* in the subject line of your e-mail.

There are a number of notifications that relate to South Africa.

Comments may be submitted to wto@sabs.co.za.

16-5125 South Africa - Salt and pure sodium chloride – Revision 2016/09/27

16-5118 South Africa - Maize meal and wheat flour – Revision 2016/09/26

16-5119 South Africa - Preparations of meat, of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates – Corrigendum 2016/09/26

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