Notice - Notification of WTO Members: Draft Commission Delegated Regulation amending Delegated Regulation (EU) 2021/630 as regards the inclusion of certain spreads and preparations for making beverages containing cocoa, certain prepared foods obtained from cereals or cereal products, certain prepared foods obtained from rice and other cereals, certain chips and crisps, and certain sauces and condiments in the list of composite products exempted from official controls at border control posts and amending Annexes I and III to Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/2122


WTO code G/SPS/N/EU/614
Date notice 16/02/2023
Notice type Regular
Title Draft Commission Delegated Regulation amending Delegated Regulation (EU) 2021/630 as regards the inclusion of certain spreads and preparations for making beverages containing cocoa, certain prepared foods obtained from cereals or cereal products, certain prepared foods obtained from rice and other cereals, certain chips and crisps, and certain sauces and condiments in the list of composite products exempted from official controls at border control posts and amending Annexes I and III to Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/2122
Summary

The purpose of this Regulation is to extend the list of shelfstable composite products that are exempted from official controls at border control posts in Delegated Regulation (EU) 2021/630 by including spreads and preparations for making beverages containing cocoa, products obtained from cereals or cereal products, prepared foods from rice and other cereals, certain chips and crisps, miso and soy sauce containing a small amount of fish soup stock.

Since the Annex of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2021/630 is amended to include new composite products exempted from official controls at border control posts the Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/2122 is amended accordingly to:

• Include the list of new composite products in posters in all points of entry into the Union;

• Exempt new composite products from official controls at border control posts when they form part of passengers' personal luggage.

Product Composite products
Country European Union

File attach:
NEU614.pdf

Orther Notice:


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