Reply: The concerned departments undertake stakeholders consultations and carry out regular market surveillance to determine the impact of each regulations
Reply: The concerned departments undertake stakeholders consultations and carry out regular market surveillance to determine the impact of each regulations.
Peru 3:
3) Does India have a mechanism to publish responses to comments received from members of the WTO to draft technical regulations or procedures of conformity assessment?
Reply: In formulation of any technical regulation or conformity assessment the transparency provisions of the WTO Agreements are adhered to.
Peru 4:
4) What is the approach taken by India for ensuring that the results of conformity assessment are based on technical regulations? Does this monitoring is performed by customs or in the domestic market?
Reply: FSS Regulation 2011 specifies the technical regulation for food items, the imported food testing takes care of conformity assessment before its clearance from the port. The monitoring and safety assessment is being done by the FSSAI for the domestic market and not by customs.
Peru 5:
5) Do all the regulatory agencies of states and territories meet the obligations of the WTO TBT Agreement, including the notification requirement?