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Your Early Warning System to Technical Barriers to Trade

Publish Date:

28 Jul 2015

The WTO Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Agreement has a transparency obligation that requires WTO member countries to publish and notify the WTO, which in turn notifies its member countries, of any draft technical regulations at least 60 days in advance of adoption.

The notifications on all draft technical regulations are for the week 20 to 26 July 2015, comment on which may be submitted to wto@sabs.co.za. Be sure to mention the notification number eg, G/TBT/N/ZAF/* in the subject line of your e-mail.

Please consider 15-3778 relating to South Africa.

15-3776, Feed additives - Vitamin A Palmitate (powder form) China 2015/07/24

15-3777, Feed additives - DL A Tocopheryl acetate China 2015/07/24

15-3778, Feed additives - L-Calcium ascorbate China 2015/07/24

15-3784, Birds' eggs, in shell, fresh, preserved or cooked - Corrigendum South Africa 2015/07/24

15-3796, Feed additives - Zinc methionine complex (Chelate) China 2015/07/24

15-3797, Feed additives - Monocalium phosphate China 2015/07/24

15-3798, Feed additives - Potassium dihydrogen phosphate China 2015/07/24

15-3799, Feed additives - Sodium dihydrogen phosphate 2015/07/24

15-3800, Feed additives - Dipotassium hydrogen phosphate China 2015/07/24

15-3801, Feed additives - Dicalcium phosphate China 2015/07/24

15-3803, Feed additives - Tricalcium phosphate China 2015/07/24

15-3804, Feed additives - Magnesium sulphate China 2015/07/24

15-3805, Feed additives - Manganese sulphate China 2015/07/24

15-3762, Miscellaneous products Philippines 2015/07/23

15-3763, Measuring instruments - Addendum Czech Republic 2015/07/23

15-3764, Measuring instruments – Addendum Czech Republic 2015/07/23

15-3765, Multichannel video programming distributor apparatus – Addendum United States of Ameica 2015/07/23

15-3766, Chemical substances United States 2015/07/23

15-3767, Sofa China 2015/07/23

15-3768, Rescue saw China 2015/07/23

15-3769, Feed additives - DL A Tocopheryl Acetate China 2015/07/23

15-3770, Manual rescue tools for firefighting China 2015/07/23

15-3772, Feed additives - L Lysinem Monohydrochloride China 2015/07/23

15-3773, Feed additives - Calcium salt of hydroxyl analogue of methionine China 2015/07/23

15-3774, Feed additives - Menadione dimethylpyrimidinol bisulfite China 2015/07/23

15-3779, Feed additives - L-Sodium Ascorbate China 2015/07/23

15-3780, Feed additives - L-Carnitine China 2015/07/23

15-3781, Feed additives - Manganese methionine complex (Chelate) China 2015/07/23

15-3782, Feed additives - Copper sulphate China 2015/07/23

15-3783, Feed additives - Cupric methionine complex (Chelate) China 2015/07/23

15-3743, Fertilizers - Single superphosphate China 2015/07/22

15-3744, Fertilizers - Ammonium nitrate China 2015/07/22

15-3745, Fertilizers - Liquefied anhydrous ammonia China 2015/07/22

15-3746, Wood based furniture China 2015/07/22

15-3747, All indoor bed mattress products China 2015/07/22

15-3748, Fortified food Viet Nam 2015/07/22

15-3726, Tobacco products Canada 2015/07/21

15-3727, Potatoes Brazil 2015/07/21

15-3728, Wheel assembly and spare tire Brazil 2015/07/21

15-3729, Measuring instruments – Addendum Czech Republic 2015/07/21

15-3731, Measuring instruments – Addendum Czech Republic 2015/07/21

15-3733, Dietary supplements – Addendum Costa Rica 2015/07/21

15-3734, Rice – Addendum Costa Rica 2015/07/21

15-3701, Conventional cooking products – Addendum United States of America 2015/07/20

15-3702, Light-emitting diode lamps – Addendum United States of America 2015/07/20

15-3703, Polychlorinated biphenyls - Addendum United States of America 2015/07/20

15-3704, Certain chemical substances – Addendum United States of America 2015/07/20

15-3705, Veterinary biological products – Addendum United States of America 2015/07/20

15-3706, Food - Addendum United States of America 2015/07/20

15-3707, Portable hook-on chairs United States of America 2015/07/20

15-3708, Prerinse spray valves United States of America 2015/07/20

15-3709, Multichannel video programming distributor apparatus United States of America 2015/07/20

Story by : Riaan de Lange