From: Subera-Wiggin, Debbie Sent: Tuesday, July 13, 2004 1:15 PM To: Dockets, FDA Cc: June, Geraldine A; Satchell, Felicia B; Nalubola, Ritu; Jones, John W; Cooper, Charles W (CFSAN); Carnevale, Catherine W Subject: Docket 1994P-0390 and 1995P-0241 Food Labeling FW: Request for extention of comment period: G/SPS/N/USA/907 Importance: High To Dockets: Please enter the e-mail transmission from the Chinese WTO SPS Enquiry Point(listed below) in the Docket 1994P-0390 and 1995P-0241 Food Labeling: Nutrient Content Claims, General Principles,. . , Reopening of the Comment Period. On July 1, 2004, China requested an extension for comments through the U.S. WTO SPS Enquiry Point. Please see e-mails below. Docket 1994P-0390 and 1995P-0241 was notified to WTO by SPS/USA/907 on May 14, 2004. Debbie Debbie Subera-Wiggin, Policy Analyst International Policy and Industry Outreach/OCO/CFSAN/FDA TEL: 301-436-1726 FAX: 301-436-2618 E-MAIL: dwiggin@cfsan.fda.gov -----Original Message----- From: OFSTS@FAS.USDA.GOV [mailto:OFSTS@FAS.USDA.GOV] Sent: Thursday, July 01, 2004 10:32 AM To: Subera-Wiggin, Debbie; Woo, Robin Cc: Gerald.Smith@FAS.USDA.GOV Subject: Fw: Request for extention of comment period: G/SPS/N/USA/907 ___________________________________________ USDA,FAS,ITP Food Safety and Technical Services Division (FSTSD) Stop 1027 1400 Independence Ave., SW Washington, DC 20250 (202) 720-1301 (202) 690-0677 (fax) email: FSTSD@fas.usda.gov ----- Forwarded by FSTSD/ITP/Fas on 07/01/2004 10:30 AM ----- sps@aqsiq.gov.cn 06/30/2004 02:43 To AM OFSTS@FAS.USDA.GOV cc Subject Request for extention of comment period: G/SPS/N/USA/907 To: US WTO/SPS Enquiry Point This email serves to inform you of China's interest in US FDA's proposed rule " Food labelling: Nutrient content claims, general principles; health claims, general requirements and other specific requirements for individual health claims; reopening of the comment period" notified through WTO Secretariat as G/SPS/N/USA/907. We have requested for the full text of the proposal twice, yet not receiving it by now. We hope you could send us the proposal as soon as possible and prolong the comment period for one month. We are looking forward to your favorable response. And thank you very much. WTO/SPS Enquiry Point of China (See attached file: Usa907txt.pdf)(See attached file: Usa907c1.doc)(See attached file: Usa907.doc)