WORLD TRADE
ORGANIZATIONG/TBT/N/EEC/10
29 January 2002
(02-0414)
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade Original:  English
NOTIFICATION
The following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10.6.
1. Member to Agreement notifying:   EUROPEAN COMMUNITY
If applicable, name of local government involved (Articles 3.2 and 7.2):           
2. Agency responsible:   European Commission
Name and address (including telephone and fax numbers, e-mail and web-site
addresses, if available) of  agency or authority designated to handle comments
regarding the notification shall be indicated if different from above:
European Commission
EC-TBT Enquiry Point
Fax: +32 229957.25
Email: ec-tbt@cec.eu.int
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):   Fentin acetate (pesticide
active substance)
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document:   Draft Commission
Decision Concerning the Non-Inclusion of fentin  acetate as Active Substance in Annex I to
Directive 91/414/EEC and the Withdrawal of Authorizations for Plant Protection Products
Containing this Active Substance
6. Description of content:   Provides for withdrawal of authorizations for plant protection
products containing fentin accetate.
7. Objective and rationale, including the na ture of urgent problems where applicable:
Protection of human health and the environment
8. Relevant documents:   Doc. SANCO/3230/2001 rev 3
9. Proposed date of adoption:  30 April 2002
Proposed date of entry into force:  15 May 2002
10. Final date for comments:   60 days from date of notification
11. Texts available from:  National enquiry point [ X] or address, telephone and fax
numbers, e-mail and web-site addresses, if available of the other body:
European Commission
EC-TBT Enquiry Point
Fax: +32 2 299 57 25
Email: ec-tbt@cec.eu.int