Amendments to the Customs Union Technical Regulation "On safety of food products", adopted by the Decision of the Customs Union (CU) Commission No. 880 as of 9 December 2011

The Russian Federation notified amendments to the Customs Union technical regulation (TR) "On safety of food products", adopted by the Decision of the Customs Union (CU) Commission No. 880 as of 9 December 2011, in G/SPS/N/RUS/25 (13 May 2013). The proposed amendments are at the internal consideration in the CU member states. This procedure is carried out in accordance with the Regulation on the procedure of drafting, adoption, introduction of amendments and cessation of the CU TR, adopted by the Eurasian Economic Commission Council Decision No. 48 as of 20 June 2012. Thus the proposed dates of adoption and publication were changed to July 2014.

This addendum concerns a:

[ ]           Modification of final date for comments

[ ]           Notification of adoption, publication or entry into force of regulation

[ ]           Modification of content and/or scope of previously notified draft regulation

[ ]           Withdrawal of proposed regulation

[X]          Change in proposed date of adoption, publication or date of entry into force

[ ]           Other:  

Comment period: (If the addendum extends the scope of the previously notified measure in terms of products and/or potentially affected Members, a new deadline for receipt of comments should be provided, normally of at least 60 calendar days. Under other circumstances, such as extension of originally announced final date for comments, the comment period provided in the addendum may vary.)

[ ]           Sixty days from the date of circulation of the addendum to the notification and/or (dd/mm/yy): Not applicable

Agency or authority designated to handle comments: [ ] National Notification Authority, [ ] National Enquiry Point. Address, fax number and e-mail address (if available) of other body:

The Eurasian Economic Commission

Department for sanitary, phytosanitary and veterinary measures

12, Yakovoapostolskiy Lane

105064 Moscow, Russian Federation

Tel: +(7 495) 669 24 00 (ext. 5178)

Fax: +(7 495) 669 24 15

E-mail: arnautov@eecommission.org

Text available from: [ ] National Notification Authority, [ ] National Enquiry Point. Address, fax number and e-mail address (if available) of other body:

The Eurasian Economic Commission

Department for sanitary, phytosanitary and veterinary measures

12, Yakovoapostolskiy Lane

105064 Moscow, Russian Federation

Tel: +(7 495) 669 24 00 (ext. 5178)

Fax: +(7 495) 669 24 15

E-mail: arnautov@eecommission.org