Japan: Japan Notifies WTO of Revised Regulations for Composite Feeds

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On April 29, 2019, Japan notified the World Trade Organization of draft amendments to the maximum levels for contaminants allowed in in composite feeds or in their ingredients for food producing animals, via G/SPS/N/JPN/639. The public comment period for the draft will close on June 28, 2019. Interested U.S. parties are encouraged to share their comments and/or concerns with USDA’s enquiry point (us.spsenquirypoint@fas.usda.gov). For potential inclusion in the U.S. official position, please send your comments by June 21, 2019.  

Japan: Japan Notifies WTO of Revised Regulations for Composite Feeds

 

 

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