Notifications for Japan (1406 notifications)
Proposed maximum residue limits (MRLs) for the following agricultural chemical: Pesticide: Hexythiazox.
Proposed maximum residue limits (MRLs) for the following agricultural chemical: Pesticide: Simeconazole.
Proposed maximum residue limits (MRLs) for the following agricultural chemical: Pesticide: Thifluzamide.
This notice is issued to correct "the Annexed Table 2-2 of the Ordinance for Enforcement of the Plant Protection Act (List of the plants subject to Specific Phytosanitary Measures to be carried out in Exporting Countries)", which is hyperlinked in item 4 of the notification G/SPS/N/JPN/438/Add.1 dated 24 May 2016. The corrections are as follows: 1) The requirements of the following pests are corrected as described in 2). Bactericera cockerelli (Item No. 6 of the Annexed Table 2-2 of the Ordinance for Enforcement of the Plant Protection Act), Bactericera nigricornis (No. 7), Bactericera trigonica (No. 8), Circulifer tenellus (No. 9), Diabrotica undecimpunctata (No. 10), Naupactus leucoloma (No. 11), Otiorhynchus ovatus (No.12), Trioza apicalis (No. 15) and Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum (No. 20(1)) 2) The entire second sentence is deleted. Accordingly, "(i) and (ii)" of the first sentence and "AND (ii)" of the third sentence are deleted. The corrected document is available at: http://www.maff.go.jp/j/syouan/keneki/kikaku/pdf/04_at2_2_specific_measures.pdf Deleted texts are shown in strikethrough font in red at: http://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2016/SPS/JPN/16_5182_00_e.pdf
Proposed maximum residue limits (MRLs) for the following agricultural chemical: Pesticide: Bromacil.
Proposed maximum residue limits (MRLs) for the following agricultural chemical: Pesticide: Spirotetramat.
Proposed maximum residue limits (MRLs) for the following agricultural chemical: Veterinary drug: Albendazole.
Proposed maximum residue limits (MRLs) for the following agricultural chemical: Pesticide: Hexaconazole.
Proposed maximum residue limits (MRLs) for the following agricultural chemical: Pesticide: Thifensulfuron methyl.
To establish the specifications for non-synthetic food additives and to revise the existing standards and specifications, for example testing methods.
MAFF was proposing revision of the Article 45 of the "Ministerial Ordinance for Enforcement of the Act on Domestic Animal Infectious Disease Control" to add milk products to the list of items subject to animal quarantine in the notification G/SPS/N/JPN/471. The revision(*) of the "Ministerial Ordinance for Enforcement of the Act on Domestic Animal Infectious Disease Control" was published in Japanese Official Gazette on 31 October 2016. The revision will enter into force on 1 November 2017. Animal Health Requirements are still in preparation to set out detailed import conditions for milk products including required statements in the health certificate based on the import risk analysis and Chapters 8.8.24, 8.8.25, 8.8.35 and 8.8.36 of the OIE Terrestrial Animal Health Code (the OIE Code). MAFF will duly notify WTO Members once draft Animal Health Requirements have been developed. (*) MAFF revised the Article 45 in the "Ministerial Ordinance for Enforcement of the Act on Domestic Animal Infectious Disease Control (No. 35, 1951)" as attached: http://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2016/SPS/JPN/16_4725_00_e.pdf
Proposed maximum residue limits (MRLs) for the following agricultural chemical: Veterinary drug: Altrenogest.
Proposed maximum residue limits (MRLs) for the following agricultural chemical: Pesticide: Cyflumetofen.
Proposed maximum residue limits (MRLs) for the following agricultural chemical: Pesticide: Prohexadione-calcium.
Proposed maximum residue limits (MRLs) for the following agricultural chemical: Pesticide: Mepanipyrim.
Proposed maximum residue limits (MRLs) for the following agricultural chemical: Pesticide and Veterinary drug: Abamectin.
Proposed maximum residue limits (MRLs) for the following agricultural chemical: Pesticide: Chinomethionat.
Revision of the existing standards for use of Hydrogen Peroxide.
To add standards and specifications of Bacillus subtilis and Phytase.
Authorization of peracetic acid (PAA), 1-hydroxyethylidene-1,1-diphosphonic acid (HEDP) and octanoic acid as food additives and establishment of standards and specifications for PAA, HEDP, octanoic acid and peracetic acid composition.