Vietnam Sanitary and Phytosanitary Notification Authority and Enquiry Point

This  addendum  concerns  the  notification  of  the  Ministerial  Decree  No.  173/2020  that  gives  the producers and importers a six-month transitional period to abide by the Egyptian Standard ES 559-1 for Tea and Methods of Analysis and Testing, Part 1: Tea.
An  earlier  version  of  this  draft  Standard  was  formerly  notified  in  G/SPS/N/EGY/95  dated 22 October 2019.
Worth mentioning that this standard is technically identical with modification with the following:
−  ISO 3720: 2011 Black tea - Definition and basic requirements;
−  ISO 11287:2011 Green tea - Definition and basic requirements;
−  ISO/TR 12591:2013 White tea - Definition.
Producers and importers are kept informed of any amendments in the Egyptian standard through the publication of administrative orders in the official gazette.
Proposed date of adoption:10 March 2020
Proposed date of entry into force: 10 April 2020
This addendum concerns: Notification of adoption, publication or entry into force of regulation