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Conformity Assessment Procedure of Mexican Official Standard NOM-006-SCFI-2012, Alcoholic Beverages, Tequila-Specifications

On May 10th, 2022, the Conformity Assessment Procedure (the “Assessment Procedure”) of NOM-006-SCFI-2012, Alcoholic Beverages, Tequila-Specifications (“NOM-006”), was published in the Official Gazette of the Federation. The purpose of such resolution is to establish the requirements and procedures for sampling, testing, calibration, certification and inspection to determine compliance with the NOM-006, so that interested parties may use the Appellation of Origin “Tequila”.

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Agreement through which the Ministry of Economy issues general regulations and criteria on foreign trade matters

On May 9, 2022, the “Agreement through which the Ministry of Economy (“SE”) issues general regulations and criteria on foreign trade matters” was published in the Official Gazette of the Federation (“DOF”), abrogating the Agreement published on December 31, 2012. The new Agreement is effective the day after its publication, except for the provisions of the transitory articles.