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19 July 2023 
(23-4913) Page: 1/2 
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade  Original:  Spanish  
 
  
NOTIFICATION  
The following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10.6.  
 
1. Notifying Member : ARGENTINA  
If applicable, name of local government involved (Articles 3.2 and 7.2):  
2. Agency responsible:  
Comisión Nacional de Alimentos  (National Food Commission)  
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 differe nt from above:  
Subsecretaría de Políticas para el Mercado Interno (Under -Secretariat for Domestic 
Market Policies)  
Dirección Nacional de Reglamentos Técnicos  (National Technical Regulation Directorate)  
Área Obstáculos Técnicos al Comercio  (Technical Barriers to Trade Division)  
Av. Julio A. R oca N° 651 Of. 423 A  
(C1067ABB) Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires  
Argentine Republic  
(+54 11) 4349 4067  
focalotc@produccion.gob.ar  
www.puntofocal.gob.ar  
3. Notified under Article 2.9.2 [X], 2.10.1 [ ], 5.6.2 [ ], 5.7.1 [ ], 3.2 [ ], 7.2 [ ], 
other:  
4. Products covered (HS or CCCN where applicable, otherwise national tariff 
heading . ICS numbers may be provided in addition, where applicable) : Cider and 
perry  
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document : Proyecto de 
Resolución Conjunta sobre  Sidras y sidra de pera  (Draft Joint Resolution on cider and 
perry) (8 pages, in Spanish)  
6. Description  of content : The notified draft text revises and updates the articles of the 
Argentine Food Code relating to cider, and incorporates perry.  
7. Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where 
applicable : Consumer information, labelli ng; Prevention of deceptive practices and 
consumer protection ; Protection of human health or safety ; Quality requirements  
8. Relevant documents:  
EX-2021-85922877 -APN-DLEIAER#ANMAT  
9. Proposed date of adoption : - 
Proposed date of entry into force : - G/TBT/N/ARG/447  
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  10. Final date for comments : 23 August 2 023 
11. Texts available from : National enquiry point [X] or address, telephone and fax 
numbers and email and website addresses, if available, of other body:  
Punto Focal OTC -OMC Argentina  (Argentine TBT -WTO Focal Point)  
Dirección Nacional de Reglamentos Técnicos  
Área Obstáculos Técnicos al Comercio  
Av. Julio A. R oca N° 651 Of. 423 A  
(C1067ABB) Buenos Aires  
Argentina  
Email: focalotc@produccion.gob.ar  
Website: http://www.puntofocal.gob.ar  
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2023/TBT/ARG/23_11144_00_s.pdf  
 