Documents Confirming Safety. 1. Where a document is required to confirm safety of the products (goods) traded between the Parties, the exporting Party shall ensure compliance with the requirements of the importing Party. The importing Party shall ensure the requirements of the documents for confirming safety of the products (goods) traded between the Parties are applied only to the extent necessary to protect human, animal or plant life or health.
2. The Parties shall take into account relevant international standards, guidelines and recommendations, when developing the documents for confirming safety of the products (goods), as appropriate.
3. The Parties may agree to develop bilateral documents for confirming safety of specific product (good) or groups of products (goods) traded between the Parties.
4. The Parties shall promote the use of electronic technologies in the documents for confirming safety of the products (goods) in order to facilitate trade.
Documents Confirming Safety. 1. Where a document is required to confirm safety of the products traded between the Parties, the exporting Party shall ensure compliance with the requirements of the importing Party. The importing Party shall ensure that its import requirements are applied in a proportionate and non-discriminatory manner.
2. The Parties agree to enhance cooperation with the aim of developing bilateral documents for confirming safety of specific products or groups of products traded between the Parties.
3. The Parties shall promote the use of electronic technologies in the documents for confirming safety of the products in order to facilitate trade.
