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G/TBT/N/BDI/89

6 January 2021

(21-0204) Page: 1/2

Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade Original: English

NOTIFICATION

The following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10.6

1. Notifying Member: BURUNDI


If applicable, name of local government involved (Article 3.2 and 7.2):

2. Agency responsible:
Burundi Bureau of Standards and Quality Control (BBN)
Boulevard de la Tanzanie N° 500
BP: 3535 Bujumbura, Burundi
Tel: +25722221815/+25722221577
E- Mail: info@bbnburundi.org
Web site: www.bbnburundi.org
Name and address (including telephone and fax numbers, email and website
addresses, if available) of agency or authority designated to handle comments
regarding the notification shall be indicated if different from above:

3. Notified under Article 2.9.2 [X], 2.10.1 [  ], 5.6.2 [X], 5.7.1 [  ], other:

4. Products covered (HS or CCCN where applicable, otherwise national tariff


heading. ICS numbers may be provided in addition, where applicable):
Chocolate (ICS 67.190)

5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document: Chocolate and
chocolate products — Specification (12 page(s), in English)

6. Description of content: This Draft East African Standard specifies the requirements,
sampling and test methods for chocolate and chocolate products for human
consumption.

7. Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where


applicable: National security requirements; Protection of the environment; Quality
requirements; Harmonization

8. Relevant documents:
 EAS 38, Labelling of pre-packaged foods — General requirements.
 EAS 39, Hygiene in the food and drink manufacturing industry — Code of
practice
 AOAC 963.15, Fat in Cacao Products
 AOAC 931.05, Cacao Mass (Fat-Free) of Chocolate Liquor
 AOAC 945.34, Fat (Milk) in Milk Chocolate
 AOAC 920.80, Milk Fat in Milk Chocolate
 AOAC 999.10, Lead, Cadmium, Zinc, Copper, and Iron in Foods — Atomic
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Absorption Spectrophotometry after Microwave Digestion


 AOAC 999.11, Determination of Lead, Cadmium, Copper, Iron, and Zinc in Foods
 AOAC 973.34, Cadmium in Food
 AOAC 986.15, Arsenic, Cadmium, Lead, Selenium, and Zinc in Human and Pet
Foods
 CODEX STAN 234, Methods of Analysis and Sampling
 CODEX STAN 192, General standard for food additives
 ISO 16654, Microbiology of food and animal feeding stuffs — Horizontal method
for the detection of Escherichia coli O157
 ISO 6579-1, Microbiology of the food chain — Horizontal method for the
detection, enumeration and serotyping of Salmonella — Part 1: Detection of
Salmonella spp.
 ISO 21527-1, Microbiology of food and animal feeding stuffs — Horizontal
method for the enumeration of yeasts and moulds — Part 1: Colony count
technique in products with water activity greater than 0,95
 ISO 21527-2, Microbiology of food and animal feeding stuffs — horizontal
method for the enumeration of yeasts and moulds — part 2: colony count
technique in products with water activity less than or equal to 0,95

9. Proposed date of adoption: To be determined


Proposed date of entry into force: To be determined

10. Final date for comments: 60 days from notification

11. Texts available from: National enquiry point [X] or address, telephone and fax
numbers and email and website addresses, if available, of other body:
Documentation and Information Centre Division at BBN
Boulevard de la Tanzanie N° 500
BP: 3535 Bujumbura, Burundi
Tel: +25722221815 or +25722221577
E- Mail: info@bbnburundi.org
Web site: www.bbnburundi.org
https://bbnburundi.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/DEAS-1033-2020-Chocolate-
Specification-converti.pdf

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