Fwd: National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) TBT Notifications for Asia-Pacific Update

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Japan JPN/464 (Pharmaceutical products (HS 30))

08/20/2014 08:00 PM EDT

The Minimum Requirements for Biological Products is to be partially amended to add the standard for a vaccine product to be newly approved. Last Date for Comments: 09/15/2014 (Texts provided by the World Trade Organization.)

Korea, Republic of KOR/516 (Cosmetics)

08/20/2014 08:00 PM EDT

- Provide a legal basis to revoke the exemption of quality inspections in case of non-conformity in post-management for overseas manufacturers of imported cosmetics; - Newly established "Human body cleansing wet wipes (except for those provided at restaurants, or used at hospitals for special purposes) and introduced "Human body cleansing wet wipes for infants" under "Infant products" in Annex Table 3, "Types of Cosmetics, and Warnings". Last Date for Comments: 10/21/2014 (Texts provided by the World Trade Organization.)

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