APLMF Survey on Goods Packed by Measure 2008 (2)

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     APLMF Goods Packed by Measure Survey – 2008

    ASIA – PACIFICLEGAL METROLOGY FORUM

    APLMF WORKING GROUP ON GOODS PACKED BYMEASURE (2008)

    SURVEY ON HARMONISATION WITH R79 AND R87 ANDOTHER PRE!PACKAGING ISSUES

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    This survey is designed to coect in!or"ation on the egisative re#uire"ents!or goods $acked by "easure in APLMF "e"ber econo"ies and theaign"ent %ith the re#uire"ents o! &'ML (eco""endations ()*+ Labellingrequirements for pre-packaged products and (8)+ Quantity of product in pre- packages,

     An initia survey %as conducted and the resuts $ubished by APLMF in 200-,This docu"ent has been a use!u re!erence guide but needs to be revised asthe egisation in "any econo"ies has changed and the 200. /dition o! &'ML

    (8)+ Quantity of product in pre-packages+ has been $ubished,

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    This ne% survey aso incudes a section on the viabiity o! an internationa#uantity "ark sche"e '3 "ark sche"e4 !or $re$ackages, These #uestionshave been incuded to he$ gauge o$inion %ithin the APLMF region and re$ortback the res$onses to the &'ML Technica 5o""ittee + Pre-packaged

    Products+ %hich is res$onsibe !or carrying out this %ork,

    The survey #uestions are detaied in the !oo%ing sections:

    2, Labeing (e#uire"ents !or Pre$ackaged Products &'ML ()*+ /dition6**)4,

    -, 3uantity o! Product in Pre$ackages &'ML (8)+ /dition 200.4,

    ., &ther 'ssues (eating to Goods Packed by Measure,

    1, 'nternationa 3uantity Mark Sche"e '3 Sche"e4,

    Pease send res$onses to this survey to the !oo%ing $osta or e7"ai addressbe!ore :0 ;3%$ 2008

    our assistance %ith this survey is a$$reciated,

     APLMF 9orking Grou$ 5hair$erson on Goods Packed by Measure

    M& B&-'% W','+Senior Advisor Lega Metroogy+ Measure"ent and Product Sa!ety ServiceMinistry o! 5onsu"er A!!airsPrivate ag .)6.5hristchurch 86.0;/9 .4 -4 *2 261Fa?: >.4 -4 *2 220/"ai: brian,%atha"@"ca,govt,n 

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    mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]

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    2,. Are the re#uire"ents o! ()* on na"e and $ace o! business o! the"anu!acturer+ $ackager+ distributor or i"$orterD i"$e"ented in yourecono"yB

    Fuy

    Partiay

    ;o

    5o""ents:

    2,1 Are the re#uire"ents in ()* on Cdecared net #uantity o! the $re7$ackaged $roductD i"$e"ented in your econo"yB 'ncuding there#uire"ents on abeing aerosos+ 1,-,244

    Fuy

    Partiay

    ;o

    5o""ents:

    2, Are the re#uire"ents in ()* on CMiseading PracticesD i"$e"ented inyour econo"yB

    Fuy

    Partiay

    ;o

    5o""ents:

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    2,) Are the re#uire"ents in Anne? A o! ()* Enits o! Measure"ent and

    Sy"bos4 i"$e"ented in your econo"yB

    Fuy

    Partiay

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    5o""ents:

    2,8 9hat Cty$eD+ CsieD o! etters and nu"eras !or state"ents o! net#uantity on consu"er $ackages are used in your econo"yB

    Foo% ES re#uire"ents re!er ()* Anne? 4

    Foo% /E re#uire"ents re!er ()* Anne? 4

    &ther: Pease state

    5o""ents:

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    :# >3'%,-,6 * P&*.3/, -% P&$'/='4$ (OIML R87 E.-,-*%200?)

    -,6 's (8) !uy understood in your econo"yB

    es

    ;o

    5o""ents:

    -,2 's (8) i"$e"ented in your econo"yB

    Fuy

    9ith oca variation+ $ease co""ent

    ;o

    5o""ents:

    -,- 'n your econo"y+ is it "andatory to "ark soid !oodstu!!s $acked in ai#uid "ediu" %ith a state"ent o! the drained net "ass %eight4B

    es 7 $ease $rovide a su""ary o! the re#uire"ents

    ;o

    5o""ents:

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    -,. 'n your econo"y+ are there egisative or technica $rocedures !ordeter"ining the drained net "ass %eight4 o! soid !oodstu!!s $ackedin a i#uid "ediu"B

    es+ $ease identi!y $rocedures

    ;o

    5o""ents:

    -,1'n your econo"y+ are there egisative re#uire"ents+ s$eci!ic or genera+that $rohibit the sae o!:

    a4 Froen !ruits and vegetabes Anne? =,6 7 (8)4b4 Gaed sea!ood Anne? =,2 – (8)4c4 Froen shri"$ and crab"eat Anne? =,- – (8)4

    at ess than+ 600 net drained "ass %eight4B

    es+ $ease identi!y $rocedures (8) or other etc,4

    ;o

    5o""ents:

    -, '! the ans%er to #uestion -,1 is yes+ $ease indicate at %hat eve the

    egisative re#uire"ents are ad"inistered,

    5entra;ationa – vaid !or the entire countryecono"y

    State(egiona – vaid !or a seg"ent o! the countryecono"y

    LocaMunici$a – vaid !or a city or oca Hurisdiction

    5o""ents:

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    -,) 'n your econo"y+ are there egisative re#uire"ents controing the"oisture ao%ances on $re7$ackaged $roductsB

    es – $ease describe re#uire"ents

    ;o

    5o""ents:

    -,8 'n your econo"y+ are there egisative or other $rocesses !or re#uiring$roducts to be sod at re!erence te"$eraturesB

    es – $ease describe re#uire"ents

    ;o

    5o""ents:

    -,* 'n your econo"y+ are there any egisative re#uire"ents or other$rocesses that $rohibit "iseading $re7$ackages those %ith !asebotto"s+ sides+ ids etc4B

    es – $ease describe re#uire"ents

    ;o

    5o""ents:

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    ?# O,$& I3$ R$',-%4 ,* G**. P'/=$. 16 M$'3&$

    .,6 'n your econo"y+ are $re7$ackages re#uired to be "ade u$ in#uantities $rescribed by reguationB

    es – $ease describe re#uire"ents

    ;o

    5o""ents:

    .,2 'n your econo"y+ are there egisative re#uire"ents !or unit $rice"arking on $ackages or at $oint o! saeB

    es – $ease describe re#uire"ents

    ;o

    5o""ents:

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    @# I%,$&%',-*%' >3'%,-,6 M'&= S/$+$ (I> S/$+$)

    1,6 'n your econo"y+ do you see the need !or an internationa #uantity"ark sche"e "utua acce$tance arrange"ent+ that %oud givecon!idence in the accuracy o! #uantity in $re7$ackages and ensurethat other agreed u$on ega "etroogy re#uire"ents such as those$ertaining to abeing4 are "etB

    es – $ease co""ent

    ;o – $ease co""ent

    5o""ents:

    1,2 =oes ;ationa egisation or other re#uire"ents $er"it you to

    $artici$ate in such a sche"e or+ i! necessary enter into any bindingagree"ents regarding such a sche"eB

    es – $ease co""ent

    ;o – $ease co""ent

    5o""ents:

    1,- =oes ;ationa egisation or other re#uire"ents $er"it you to signagree"ents %ith $ackers and charge !ees !or your services to coverthe cost o! "etroogica su$ervisionB

    es – $ease co""ent

    ;o – $ease co""ent

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    5o""ents:

    1,. 9oud your econo"y be $re$ared to acce$t the accuracy o! #uantityin $re$ackages $acked in another $artici$ating country %ithout !urther ins$ection+ i! the $re$ackages are covered by a certi!icate issuedunder the sche"eB

    es – $ease co""ent

    ;o – $ease co""ent

    5o""ents:

    1,1 9hat re#uire"ents do you $ro$ose !or $roving co"$etence o! thereevant ;ationa (es$onsibe odies in $artici$ating countries toins$ect and a$$y "etroogica su$ervision over $ackersB e,g, shoudthey have an entrenched #uaity syste" such as 'S& 6)020 and

    shoud they be accredited+ $eer assessed+ or "erey $roveco"$iance by sub"itting interna #uaity audit re$orts and"anage"ent revie%s,

    es – $ease co""ent

    ;o – $ease co""ent

    5o""ents:

    1, 9hat "ini"u" re#uire"ents do you $ro$ose !or $roving co"$etenceo! $ackers e,g, entrenched #uaity syste" covering "ini"u"re#uire"ents to ensure accuracy o! $acking #uantity4 or certi!ied#uaity syste"s such as 'S& *000B

    es – $ease co""ent

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    ;o – $ease co""ent

    5o""ents:

    1,) 9oud your econo"y be $re$ared to acce$t or %oud ;ationaegisation ao% con!or"ity assess"ent o! $re$ackers by $rivatecon!or"ity assess"ent bodies as a "eans to guarantee the accuracyo! the contents o! $re$ackagesB

    es – '! yes+ %hat shoud their con!or"ity assess"ent o! the $re$acker 

    consist o!4:a) only assessing the quality system and recorded results of

    measurements; or b) requirements in a) as well as reference tests on prepackages on a

    reasonable number of product lines/batches of prepackages ateach assessment 

    ;o – $ease co""ent

    5o""ents:

    1,8 9hat bene!its do you !oresee in such a sche"eB

    5o""ents:

    1,* 9hat negative e!!ects do you !oresee in such a sche"eB

    5o""ents:

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