China: China Notifies Measures for Infant Formula for Older Infants (as SPS 1083)

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On September 19, 2018, China notified the World Trade Organization’s Sanitary and Phytosanitary Committee of revisions to several national standards concerning infant and young children formula, including SPS/CHN/1083, specifically concerning the technical requirements for infant formula intended for older infants aged 7-12 months old. This revision will replace existing GB 10767-2010 once it enters into force. Comments on the notification can be sent to China's WTO/SPS National Notification and Enquiry Center by November 11, 2018. There is currently no proposed date of enforcement. The following report contains an unofficial translation of the notified measure.

China: China Notifies Measures for Infant Formula for Older Infants (as SPS 1083)

 

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