G/TBT/N/KOR/596
10 August 2015
(15-4088)
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Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade
Original: English
NOTIFICATION
The following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10.6
1.
Notifying Member: REPUBLIC OF KOREA
If applicable, name of local government involved (Article 3.2 and 7.2):
2.
Agency responsible:
Veterinary Pharmaceutical Management Division
Animal and Plant Quarantine Agency
Name and address (including telephone and fax numbers, email and website
addresses, if available) of agency or authority designated to handle comments
regarding the notification shall be indicated if different from above:
Veterinary Pharmaceutical Management Division
Animal and Plant Quarantine Agency
175 Anyang-ro, Manan-gu
Anyang-si, Gyeonggi-do
Republic of Korea
Tel: (+82) 31 467 4320
Fax: (+82) 31 467 4321
E-mail: jhsohn@korea.kr
Website: http://www.qia.go.kr
3.
Notified under Article 2.9.2 [X], 2.10.1 [ ], 5.6.2 [ ], 5.7.1 [ ], other:
4.
Products covered (HS or CCCN where applicable, otherwise national tariff heading.
ICS numbers may be provided in addition, where applicable): Veterinary drugs and
quasi-drugs
5.
Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document: Proposed
Amendments to the Guideline on the manufacturing and item permission of veterinary
pharmaceutical products (40 pages, in Korean)
6.
Description
of content: The
proposed
amendments
mainly
focus
on the
following: elaborating provisions related to product name, eliminating provisions related to
veterinary medical devices (duplicated with another Guideline)
7.
Objective and rationale, including
applicable: Simplifying regulations
8.
Relevant documents: Animal and Plant Quarantine Agency Public Notice No. 2015-183,
22 July 2015 (available in Korean)
9.
Proposed date of adoption: September 2015 or later
the
nature
of
Proposed date of entry into force: September 2015 or later
10.
Final date for comments: 60 days from notification
urgent
problems
where
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11.
Texts available from: National enquiry point [ ] or address, telephone and fax
numbers and email and website addresses, if available, of other body:
The Animal and Plant Quarantine Agency website at http://www.qia.go.kr
Also available from: Veterinary Pharmaceutical Management Division
Animal and Plant Quarantine Agency (QIA)
175, Anyang-Ro, Manan-Gu
Anyang-Si, Gyeonggi-Do, 480-757
Republic of Korea
Tel.: (+82 31) 467 4320
Fax: (+82 31) 467 4321
E-mail: jhsohn@korea.kr
Website: http://www.qia.go.kr
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