WORLD TRADE
G/SPS/N/VNM/10
1 October 2009
ORGANIZATION
Committee on Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures
Original:Vietnamese
NOTIFICATION
1.
Notifying Member: VIETNAM
If applicable, name of local government involved:
2.
Agency responsible:
Department of Livestock Husbandry, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development
3.
Products covered (provide tariff item number(s) as specified in national schedules deposited
with the WTO; ICS numbers should be provided in addition, where applicable):
4.
Regions or countries likely to be affected, to the extent relevant or practicable:
All trading partners
5.
Title, language and number of pages of the notified document:
National technical regulation - Animal feeding stuffs - Maximum level of antibiotics, drugs,
microorganism and heavy metals in completed feeds for chickens. (available in Vietnamese, 09
pages)
6.
Description of content:
* Antibiotics and medicines.
List of antibiotics and medicine are allowed to use the dose and safety regulations for each pet as
chickens, ducks, pigs, cows. With limits for each type can be divided into small groups to suit each
type of livestock and poultry.
* Heavy metals.
Heavy metals are specified in the Standard Terms include: Arsenic, lead, cadmium, mercury.
* Microbiology
The target micro-organisms including seven indicators: total aerobic microorganisms, coliform,
E.coli, Salmonella, Staphylococcus aureus, Clostridium perfringens, Bacillus cereus.
* Fungal toxins
Just focus on toxin Aflatoxin and also limits allowed for each group of food mixed with chicken,
ducks, pigs, cows.
7.
Objective and rationale: [ ] food safety [ x ] animal health [ ] plant protection
[ x ] protect humans from animal/plant pest or disease
[ ] protect territory from other damage from pests
8.
Is there a relevant international standard? If so, identify the standard:
[ ] Codex Alimentarius Commission
[(e.g., title or serial number of Codex standard or related text)]
[ ] World Organization for Animal Health (OIE)
[(e.g., Terrestrial or Aquatic Animal Health Code, chapter number)]
[ ] International Plant Protection Convention
[(e.g., ISPM N°)]
[ x ] None
Does this proposed regulation conform to the relevant international standard? [ ] Yes [ ] No
If no, describe, whenever possible, how and why it deviates from the international
standard:
9.
Other relevant documents and language(s) in which these are available:
1. Feed Additives compendium 2002. Published by the Miller Publishing Company and in
cooperation with the Animal health Institute. Washington, D.C. 2002.
2. Animal feed quality control. ACT. B.E. 2525. Standardization unit regislation and
standardization section feed quality control division department of livestock development,
Thailand. Maximum amount of growth promoter in completed feed. P 1-4.
3. Antimicrobial Feed Additives. 1997. Goverment Official Reports 1997:132 Ministry of
Agriculture. Stocholm 1997.
4. Underwood. E.J and N.F. Suttle. Mineral Nutrition of Livestock. CAB International
1999.
5. NRC. 1994. Nutrient Requyrements of Poultry. Ninth Revised Edition, 1994.
Subcommittee on Poultry Nutrition. Committee on Animal Nutrition. National Academy Press.
Washington, D.C. 1994 58-60 p (Toxicity of Certain Inorganic Elements).
6. NRC. 1999. The Use of Drugs in Food Animals: Benefits and Risks. Committee on
Drug Use in Food Animal, Panel on Animal Health, Food Safety, and Public Health. Washington,
D.C. 1999.
7. Journal officiel de la republique Francaise. 19165-19167.D- Coccidiostatiques et autres
substances medicamenteuses. 9 Novembre 2003.
8. Official Journal of the European Union, 18.10.2003. ANNEX.III. Commission
requyrements for feed additives and for prexmitures.
9. International Toleranca Limits (ng/g) for Mycotoxins in Grains and Grain Products.
Worldwine regulations for mycotoxins 1995 - A compendium, FAO Food and Nutrition Paper 64)
10. Mehan et al. 1991. Maximum permissible levels in foods and feeds in various in
various countries.
11. H.P. Van Egmond. 1992. Regulatory Aspect of Mycotoxins in Asia and Africa.
Section of Natural Toxins. Laboratory for Residue Analysis, National Institute of Public Health and
Environmental Protection. 3720 BA Bilthoven, The Netherlands.
12. J. Gilbert. 1991. Regulatory Aspect of Mycotoxins in the European Community and
USA. Ministry of Agriculture, Fisherics and Food. Food Science Laboratory, Colney Lane,
Norwich NR4 7UQ (UK).
13. Schmidt, H.L.: Zur Mikrobiologie der Handelsfuttel Mittel in Landwirtsch. Forsch Frankfurt (main) 21, 22 SH (1968). S. 146-162.
14. Flascher, J.; Willinger, H.: Bakterienund Pilzkeimzahlen in Futtermitteln in Wien
Tienraerzn MSCHR. Wien 68 (1981). S. 282-284.
15. Gedek, B.: Zur Skhaedigenden Wirkung Stark Keimhaltiger Futter Mittel in Tieraerztl.
Umschau Konstanz 25 (1970) 7. S. 335-342.
16. Gedek, B.: Futtermittelverderb Durch Bakterien und Pilze und Seine Nachteiligen
Folgen in Uebers. Tierernaehrung. Hanover 1 (1973). S. 45-56.
17. AOAC. 1997. Chapter 4 (Animal feed); Chapter 5 (Drugs in Feeds); Chapter 23
(Drugs and Feed Additives Animal Tissues).
18. Quy phạm sử dụng chất phụ gia dược liệu thức ăn chăn nuôi theo công bố của Bộ
Nông Nghiệp nước Cộng hòa Nhân dân Trung Hoa ngày 04/9/2001 số 168 (Bản dịch tiếng Việt).
19. Quyết định số 104/2001/ QĐ-BNN ngày 31/10/2001 của Bộ Trưởng Bộ Nông Nghiệp
và PTNT về việc ban hành “Một số quy định kỹ thuật tạm thời đối với thức ăn chăn nuôi”.
20. GS.TS. Vũ Duy Giảng, Thức ăn bổ sung cho gia súc, gia cầm. Nhà Xuất bản Nông
nghiệp. Hà Nội, 2007.
21. Giới hạn cho phép vi sinh vật trong thức ăn chăn nuôi, 1990. (bản dịch tiếng Đức)
10.
Proposed date of adoption (dd/mm/yy): not available
Proposed date of publication (dd/mm/yy): not available
11.
Proposed date of entry into force (dd/mm/yy): [ ] Six months from date of publication
and/or [DATE: dd/mm/yy]
[ ] Trade facilitating measure
12.
Final date for comments: [ x ] Sixty days from the date of circulation of the notification
([DATE])
or [DATE: dd/mm/yy]
Agency or authority designated to handle comments: [ x ] National Notification Authority, [ x ]
National Enquiry Point, or address, fax number and E-mail address (if available) of other
body:
Department of Livestock Husbandry, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development,
2 Ngoc Ha street. Hanoi. Vietnam
Tel: +(84 4) 37345443/37332217
Fax: +(84 4) 37345444
E-mail: cn@mard.gov.vn; feeddivision@yahoo.com
Website: http://www.cucchannuoi.gov.vn/
13.
Texts available from: [ ] National Notification Authority, [ ] National Enquiry Point, or
address, fax number and E-mail address (if available) of other body:
Vietnam SPS Notification Authority and Enquiry Point
2 Ngoc Ha street. Hanoi. Vietnam
Tel: +(84 4) 3734 4764
Fax: +(84 4) 3734 4764
E-mail: spsvietnam@mard.gov.vn
Website: http://www.spsvietnam.gov.vn
Department of Livestock Husbandry, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development,
2 Ngoc Ha street. Hanoi. Vietnam
Tel: +(84 4) 37345443/37332217
Fax: +(84 4) 37345444
E-mail: cn@mard.gov.vn; feeddivision@yahoo.com
Website: http://www.cucchannuoi.gov.vn/