((a)) ** In general** As used in this part:

((1)) ** Agency** The term “agency” means a Federal department or agency (or combination of Federal departments or agencies).

((2)) ** Commissioner** The term “Commissioner” means the Commissioner of Food and Drugs.

((3)) ** International standard-setting organization** The term “international standard-setting organization” means an organization consisting of representatives of 2 or more countries, the purpose of which is to negotiate, develop, promulgate, or amend an international standard.

((4)) ** Sanitary or phytosanitary standard** The term “sanitary or phytosanitary standard” means a standard intended to form a basis for a sanitary or phytosanitary measure.

((5)) ** International standard** The term “international standard” means a standard, guideline, or recommendation—

((A)) regarding food safety, adopted by the Codex Alimentarius Commission, including a standard, guideline, or recommendation regarding decomposition elaborated by the Codex Committee on Fish and Fishery Products, food additives, contaminants, hygienic practice, and methods of analysis and sampling;

((B)) regarding animal health and zoonoses, developed under the auspices of the International Office of Epizootics;

((C)) regarding plant health, developed under the auspices of the Secretariat of the International Plant Protection Convention in cooperation with the North American Plant Protection Organization; or

((D)) established by or developed under any other international organization agreed to by the USMCA countries (as defined in ) or by the WTO members (as defined in ).

((b)) ** Other definitions** The definitions set forth in apply for purposes of this part except that in applying paragraph (7) of with respect to a sanitary or phytosanitary measure of a foreign country, any reference in such paragraph to the United States shall be deemed to be a reference to that foreign country.section 2575b of this titlesection 2575b of this title