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16 June 2023  
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Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade  Original: English  
 
NOTIFICATION  
Addendum  
The following communication , dated  15 June 2023, is being circulated at the request of the 
delegation of Egypt . 
 
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Title:  Requirements for the importation of meat, poultry and their products, milk and dairy products 
applied by the General Organization for Veterinary services (GOVS) at the Ministry of Agriculture 
and Land Reclamation (MoALR).  
 
Reason for Addendum:  
[X] Comment period changed - date:  30 September 2023  
[ ] Notified measure adopted - date:  
[ ] Notified measure published - date:  
[ ] Notified measure enters into force - date:  
[ ] Text of final measure available from1:  
[ ] Notified measure withdrawn or revoked - date:  
Relevant symbol if measure re -notified:  
[ ] Content or scope of notified measure changed  and text available from1:  
New deadline for comments (if applicable):   
[ ] Interpretive guidance issued and text available from1:  
[X] Other:  
Requirements for the importation of meat, poultry and their products, milk and dairy 
products applied by the General Organization for Veterinary services (GOVS) at the 
Ministry of Agriculture and Land Reclamation (MoALR).  
 
Description:  Products covered : Milk and Dairy Products.  
This addendum concerns the extension of the time period during which imports of milk and dairy 
products that are not accompanied by a Halal certificate are allowed to enter into Egypt .The time 
period has been extended till September 30 , 2023 (date of arr ival at Egyptian ports) as a trade 
facilitating measure.  
Agency or authority designated to handle comments and text available from: National Enquiry Point  
Egyptian Organization for Standardization and Quality  
16 Tadreeb El -Modarrebeen St., Ameriya, Cairo – Egypt  
 
1 This information can be provided by including a website address, a pdf attachment, or other 
information on where the text of the final /modified  measure and/or interpretive guidance can be obtained.  G/TBT/N/EGY/313/Add.5  
 
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  E-mail: eos@idsc.net.eg /eos.tbt@eos.org.eg  
Website: http://www.eos.org.eg/http://www.eos.org.eg  
Tel: + (202) 22845528  
Fax: + (202) 22845504  
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