 
  WORLD TRADE  
ORGANIZATION  G/SPS/N/EEC/211/Add.2 
1 March  2004 
 (04-0901) 
Committee on Sanitary a nd Phytosanitary Measures Original:   English 
  
 
NOTIFICATION  
 
Addendum
 
  
 The following communication, dated 26 February 2004, is being circulated at the request of 
the Delegation of the European Communities
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Any canned food and/or beverages, including canned baby foods 
 
  Further to the proposal notified in G/SPS/N/EEC/211 " Commission Regulation (EC) No 
242/2004 of 12 February 2004 amending Regulation (EC)  No 466/2001 as regards inorganic tin in 
foods" (of 5 August 2003), the European Communities informs hereby of sampling methods and the 
methods of analysis for the official control of the levels of tin in canned foods, as published in 
"Commission Directive 2004/16/EC of 12 February 2004 laying down the sampling methods and the 
methods of analysis for the official control of the l evels of tin in canned foods" (Official Journal of the 
EU, L42, Volume 47, 13 February 2004 pp. 16-22). 
  The full text can be downloaded from the internet address indicated below: 
 English: http://europa.eu.int/eur-lex/pri/en/o j/dat/2004/l_042/l_042 20040213en00160022.pdf
  
French: http://europa.eu.int/eur-lex/pri/fr/o j/dat/2004/l_042/l_042 20040213fr00160022.pdf    
Spanish: http://europa.eu.int/eur-lex/pri/es/o j/dat/2004/l_042/l_042 20040213es00160022.pdf    
 
 The notified document can also be obtained from the EC Enquiry Point. 
 
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