Russia: Draft TBT Measure on Food Additives Notified to WTO

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Russia: Draft TBT Measure on Food Additives Notified to WTO

Russia notified the World Trade Organization (WTO) of draft amendments to the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) Technical Regulations on food safety and specialized food products regarding EAEU requirements to biologically active food additives via G/TBT/N/RUS/105. According to the notification, the public comment period for the draft will close on November 2, 2020. Armenia, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan have not yet notified the measure to the WTO. Interested U.S. parties are encouraged to share their comments and/or concerns with USDA’s enquiry point (us.spsenquirypoint@fas.usda.gov).

Russia: Draft TBT Measure on Food Additives Notified to WTO

Exporting, Regulations & Requirements
Europe and Eurasia, Armenia, Belarus, Russia, South and Central Asia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan

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