NETHERLANDS: CHOCOLATE MILK The following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10.6. G/TBT/Notif.96.366. 1. Member to Agreement notifying: Netherlands. If applicable, name of local government involved (Articles 3.2 and 7.2): 2. Agency responsible: Ministry of Agriculture, Nature Management and Fisheries. Agency or authority designated to handle comments regarding the notification can be indicated if different from above: National Enquiry Point. 3. Notified under Article 2.9.2. 4. Products covered (HS or CCCN where applicable, otherwise national tariff heading. ICS numbers may be provided in addition, where applicable): The Order refers to chocolate milk, low-fat chocolate milk and virtually fat-free chocolate milk. 5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document: Amendment (37) to the Dairy Order 1958, Milk for Human Consumption (1 page, in English). 6. Description of content: This Order provides that a content measurement of 1500 ml is permitted for the products mentioned under point 6. The Dairy Order 1958, Milk for Human Consumption has already been amended to the effect that the content measurement of 1500 ml is permitted for milk for human consumption and products containing milk for human consumption. The packaging series contained in the Dairy Order 1958, Milk for Human Consumption do not apply to products which are imported from a member State of the European Union if these are packed in packaging units which have been marketed in accordance with the legal regulations in force in the said member State. This results from Article 10d of the Order. 7. Objective and rationale: In view of the fact that the content measurement of 1500 ml is already permitted for other products containing milk for human consumption, businesses have also requested that this content measurement be permitted for the products mentioned under point 6. 8. Relevant documents: Dairy Order 1958, Milk for Human Consumption; Implementation Order, Dairy Products Commodity Board; Industrial Organization Act 1992. 9. Proposed date of adoption: Proposed date of entry into force: 13 November 1996. 10. Final date for comments: 13 November 1996. (289)

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