RESTRICTED
WORLD TRADE G/SPS/N/EEC/23
8November 1995
ORGANIZATION
(95-3455)
Committee onSanitary andPhytosanitary Measures
NOTIFICATION
1. Member toAgreement notifying: EUROPEAN COMMUNITY
Ifapplicable, name oflocal government involved:
2. Agency responsible: European Commission -Directorate General forAgriculture and
Rural Development
3. Products covered (tariff item number(s) asspecified innational schedules deposited with
theWTO. ICSnumbers may beprovided inaddition, where applicable): SeeBox5.
4. Title andnumber ofpages ofthenotified document: Draft Commission directive
amending Council Directive 74/63/EEC onundesirable substances andproducts in
animal nutrition. 4pages
5. Description ofcontent: Reduction ofthelevelofAflatoxin B1incomplete feedingstuffs
fordairy cattle.
6. Objective andrationale: Toprevent thepresence ofthecontaminant -Aflatoxin B1-in
milk.
7. Aninternational standard, guideline orrecommendation does notexist [X].
Ifaninternational standard, guideline orrecommendation exists, whenever possible,
identify deviations:
8. Relevant documents: VI/5683/95. Willbepublished intheOfficial Journal ofthe
European Communities when adopted.
9. Proposed date ofadoption andentry intoforce: Adoption inJanuary 1996, andentry
intoforce on1July1996.
10. Final date forcomments: 1January 1996.
11. Texts available from: National enquiry point [X]oraddress andtelefax number ofother
body: