MALAYSIA: WHITE REFINED SUGAR The following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10.6. G/TBT/NOTIF. 96.277. 1. Member to Agreement notifying: MALAYSIA. If applicable, name of local government involved (Articles 3.2 and 7.2): 2. Agency responsible: Standards and Industrial Research Institute of Malaysia (SIRIM) Agency or authority designated to handle comments regarding the notification can be indicated if different from above: 3. Notified under Article 2.9.2, 2.10.1, 5.6.2, 5.7.1. 4. Products covered (HS or CCCN where applicable, otherwise national tariff heading. ICS numbers may be provided in addition, where applicable): White refined sugar. 5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document: Specification for White Refined Sugar for Industrial Use (Third Revision). 6. Description of content: This draft Malaysian Standard is the third revision of MS 82 which was revised for the second revision in 1989. A number of modifications have been made. They are: 1. The general format of this draft Malaysian Standard has been updated to follow the manual of procedure for standards preparation; 2. the packing material has been extended to include ``polypropylene'' bags; 3. the methods of tests and sampling have been amended to follow the updated MS 5: Part 1 and Part 2. 7. Objective and rationale: n/a. 8. Relevant documents: n/a. 9. Proposed date of adoption: To be decided. Proposed date of entry into force: n/a. 10. Final date for comments: 30 September 1996. (243)

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