BRAZIL/MERCOSUR: RESOLUTION WHICH MODIFIES THE RESOLUTION GMC NO. 19/93 -- HARMONIZED GENERAL LIST OF MERCOSUL ADDITIVES The following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10.6. G/TBT/Notif.97.213. 1. Member to Agreement notifying: BRAZIL/MERCOSUR. If applicable, name of local government involved (Articles 3.2 and 7.2). 2. Agency responsible: Ministe

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AC T='1'>rio de Agricultura e Abastecimento. Agency or authority designated to handle comments regarding the notification can be indicated if different from above. 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): Food additives. 5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document: Resolution which Modifies the Resolution GMC No. 19/93 -- Harmonized General List of Mercosul Additives. 6. Description of content: This Resolution incorporates the function of the following additives to improve the quality of flour: sulphur dioxide, sodium sulfite, sodium bisulfite, sodium metabisulfite, potassium metabibisulfite, potassium sulfite, calcium sulfite, calcium bisulfite and potassium bisulfite. 7. Objective and rationale: Facilitate trade among MERCOSUL members. 8. Relevant documents: Resolution MERCOSUL/GMC No. 101/94. 9. Proposed date of adoption: 1 August 1997; Proposed date of entry into force: 1 August 1997. 10. Final date for comments: 11 June 1997. 11. Text available from: National enquiry point. (0153)

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