JAPAN: DELETERIOUS SUBSTANCE: ACETAMIPRID The following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10.6. G/TBT/Notif. 95.195. 1. Member to Agreement notifying: JAPAN. If applicable, name of local government involved (Articles 3.2 and 7.2): 2. Agency responsible: Ministry of Health and Welfare. 3. Notified under Article 2.9.2. 4. Products covered (HS or CCCN where applicable, otherwise national tariff heading. ICS numbers may be provided in addition, where applicable): Deleterious substance: Acetamiprid (HS:29). 5. Title and number of pages of the notified document: Amendment to Poisonous and Deleterious Substances Designation Order (available in Japanese, 1 page). 6. Description of content: Additional designation of deleterious substances. 7. Objective and rationale: Protection of public health. 8. Relevant documents: The basic law is the Poisonous and Deleterious Sustances Control Law. The said amendment will appear in ``KAMPO'' (Official Government Gazette) when adopted. 9. Proposed date of adoption and entry into force: 1 October 1995. 10. Final date for comments: 4 September 1995. (191)

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