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13 November 2019
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Committee on Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures
NOTIFICATIONS ISSUED DURING THE MONTH OF June 2019
NOTE BY THE SECRETARIAT1
1 This document has been prepared under the Secretariat's own responsibility and is without prejudice
to the positions of Members or to their rights or obligations under the WTO.
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Notifiying Member/Notification/ Date of Circulation
Region/Country affected (as identified)
Product covered
Objective/Issue
Deadline for submission of comments
China
G/SPS/N/CHN/1143
3 June 2019
All trading partners
Evaporated milk, sweetened condensed milk and formulated condensed milk (ICS Codes: 04029100, 04029900)
Food safety; Human health;
2 August 2019
China
G/SPS/N/CHN/1144
3 June 2019
All trading partners Cheese Food safety; Human health;
2 August 2019
China
G/SPS/N/CHN/1145
3 June 2019
All trading partners Process(ed) Cheese Food safety; Human health;
2 August 2019
China
G/SPS/N/CHN/1146
3 June 2019
All trading partners Food Contaminants; Food safety; Mycotoxins; Toxins; Human health;
2 August 2019
China
G/SPS/N/CHN/1147
3 June 2019
All trading partners Adhesives for Food Contact Materials and products
Food safety; Human health; Labelling;
2 August 2019
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G/S
PS/G
EN
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Japan
G/SPS/N/JPN/641
3 June 2019
All trading partners
- Meat and edible meat offal (HS Codes: 02.01, 02.02, 02.03, 02.04, 02.05, 02.06, 02.07, 02.08 and 02.09)
- Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates (HS Codes: 03.02, 03.03, 03.04, 03.06, 03.07 and 03.08)
- Dairy produce and birds' eggs (HS Codes: 04.01, 04.07 and 04.08)
- Animal originated products (HS Code: 05.04)
- Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers (HS Codes: 07.01, 07.02, 07.03, 07.04, 07.05, 07.06, 07.07, 07.08, 07.09, 07.10, 07.13 and 07.14)
- Edible fruits and nuts, peel of citrus (HS Codes: 08.01, 08.02, 08.03, 08.04, 08.05, 08.06, 08.07, 08.08, 08.09, 08.10, 08.11 and 08.14)
- Coffee, tea, mate and spices (HS Codes: 09.01, 09.02, 09.03, 09.04, 09.05, 09.06, 09.07, 09.08, 09.09 and 09.10)
- Cereals (HS Codes: 10.01, 10.02, 10.03, 10.04, 10.05, 10.06, 10.07 and10.08)
- Oleaginous fruits, miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits (HS Codes: 12.01, 12.02, 12.04, 12.05, 12.06, 12.07, 12.10 and 12.12)
- Animal fats and oils (HS Codes: 15.01, 15.02 and 15.06)
- Cacao (HS Code: 18.01) -
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Notifiying Member/Notification/ Date of Circulation
Region/Country affected (as identified)
Product covered
Objective/Issue
Deadline for submission of comments
/>- Beverages (HS Code: 22.01)
Japan
G/SPS/N/JPN/642
3 June 2019
All trading partners
- Meat and edible meat offal (HS Codes: 02.01, 02.02, 02.04, 02.05, 02.06, 02.07, 02.08 and 02.09)
- Dairy produce and birds' eggs (HS Codes: 04.01, 04.07 and 04.08)
- Animal originated products (HS Code: 05.04)
- Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers (HS Codes: 07.01, 07.02, 07.03, 07.04, 07.05, 07.06, 07.07, 07.08, 07.09, 07.10, 07.13 and 07.14)
- Edible fruits and nuts, peel of citrus (HS Codes: 08.01, 08.02, 08.05, 08.06, 08.07, 08.08, 08.09, 08.10, 08.11 and 08.14)
- Coffee, tea and spices (HS Codes: 09.01, 09.02, 09.04, 09.05, 09.06, 09.07, 09.08, 09.09 and 09.10)
- Cereals (HS Codes: 10.05 and 10.06)
- Oleaginous fruits, miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits (HS Codes: 12.01,12.05, 12.06, 12.07 and 12.12)
- Animal fats and oils (HS Codes: 15.01, 15.02 and 15.06)Food safety; Maximum residue limits (MRLs); Human health; Pesticides;
Not applicable
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G/S
PS/G
EN
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Notifiying Member/Notification/ Date of Circulation
Region/Country affected (as identified)
Product covered
Objective/Issue
Deadline for submission of comments
Japan
G/SPS/N/JPN/643
3 June 2019
All trading partners
- Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates (HS Codes: 03.02, 03.03, 03.04, 03.06, 03.07 and 03.08)
- Cereals (HS Code: 10.06)Food safety; Maximum residue limits (MRLs); Human health; Pesticides;
Not applicable
Japan
G/SPS/N/JPN/644
3 June 2019
All trading partners
- Fish and
crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates (HS Codes: 03.02, 03.03, 03.04, 03.06, 03.07 and 03.08)
- Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers (HS Codes: 07.01, 07.03, 07.08, 07.09, 07.10 and 07.13)
- Edible fruits and peel of citrus (HS Codes: 08.05, 08.06, 08.08, 08.09, 08.10 and 08.14)
- Mate and spices (HS Codes: 09.03, 09.04, 09.05, 09.06, 09.07, 09.08, 09.09 and 09.10)
- Cereals (HS Codes: 10.01, 10.02, 10.03, 10.04, 10.06, 10.07 and 10.08)
- Oleaginous fruits, miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits (HS Codes: 12.01, 12.07 and 12.12)Food safety; Maximum residue limits (MRLs);
Human health; Pesticides;
Not applicable
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Notifiying Member/Notification/ Date of Circulation
Region/Country affected (as identified)
Product covered
Objective/Issue
Deadline for submission of comments
Japan
G/SPS/N/JPN/645
3 June 2019
All trading partners
- Meat and edible meat offal (HS Codes: 02.01, 02.02, 02.03, 02.04, 02.05, 02.06, 02.07, 02.08 and 02.09)
- Dairy produce and birds' eggs (HS Codes: 04.01, 04.07 and 04.08)
- Animal originated products (HS Code: 05.04)
- Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers (HS Codes: 07.02, 07.03, 07.04, 07.05, 07.06, 07.07, 07.08, 07.09, 07.10, 07.13 and 07.14)
- Edible fruits and nuts, peel of citrus (HS Codes: 08.01, 08.02, 08.04, 08.05, 08.06, 08.07, 08.08, 08.09, 08.10, 08.11 and08.14)
- Tea, mate and spices (HS Codes: 09.02, 09.03, 09.04, 09.05, 09.06, 09.07, 09.08, 09.09 and 09.10)
- Cereals (HS Codes: 10.05 and 10.06)
- Oleaginous fruits, miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits (HS Codes: 12.01, 12.02, 12.07 and 12.12)
- Animal fats and oils (HS Codes: 15.01, 15.02 and 15.06)Food safety; Maximum residue limits (MRLs); Human health; Pesticides;
2 August 2019
Comments only to updated MRLs (marked with black circles and white circles in attached annexes)
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G/S
PS/G
EN
/793
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Notifiying Member/Notification/ Date of Circulation
Region/Country affected (as identified)
Product covered
Objective/Issue
Deadline for submission of comments
Japan
G/SPS/N/JPN/646
3 June 2019
All trading partners
- Meat and edible meat offal (HS Codes: 02.01, 02.02, 02.03, 02.04, 02.05, 02.06, 02.07, 02.08 and 02.09)
- Dairy produce and birds' eggs (HS Codes: 04.01, 04.07 and 04.08)
- Animal originated products (HS Code: 05.04)
- Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers (HS Codes: 07.03, 07.04, 07.05, 07.06, 07.09, 07.10, 07.13 and 07.14)
- Edible fruit and peel of citrus fruit (HS Codes: 08.05, 08.08, 08.09 and 08.14)
- Mate and spices (HS Codes: 09.03, 09.04, 09.05, 09.06,09.07, 09.08, 09.09 and 09.10)
- Cereals (HS Codes: 10.01, 10.02, 10.03, 10.04, 10.05, 10.07 and 10.08)
- Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit (HS Codes: 12.01, 12.04, 12.05 and 12.07)
- Animal fats and oils (HS Codes: 15.01, 15.02 and 15.06)Food safety; Maximum residue limits (MRLs); Human health; Pesticides;
Not applicable
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Notifiying Member/Notification/ Date of Circulation
Region/Country affected (as identified)
Product covered
Objective/Issue
Deadline for submission of comments
Japan
G/SPS/N/JPN/647
3 June 2019
All trading partners
- Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers (HS Codes: 07.07, 07.08, 07.09, 07.10 and 07.13)
- Edible fruits and peel of citrus (HS Codes: 08.05, 08.06, 08.07, 08.08, 08.09, 08.10, 08.11 and 08.14)
- Tea and spices (HS Codes: 09.02, 09.04, 09.05, 09.06, 09.07, 09.08, 09.09 and 09.10)Food safety; Maximum residue limits (MRLs); Human health; Pesticides;
Not applicable
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G/S
PS/G
EN
/793
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Notifiying Member/Notification/ Date of Circulation
Region/Country affected (as identified)
Product covered
Objective/Issue
Deadline for submission of comments
Japan
G/SPS/N/JPN/648
3 June 2019
All trading partners
- Meat and edible meat offal (HS Codes: 02.01, 02.02, 02.03, 02.04, 02.05, 02.06, 02.07, 02.08 and 02.09)
- Dairy produce and birds' eggs (HS Codes: 04.01, 04.07 and 04.08)
- Animal originated products (HS Code: 05.04)
- Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers (HS Codes: 07.01, 07.02, 07.03, 07.04, 07.05, 07.06, 07.07, 07.08, 07.09, 07.10, 07.13 and 07.14)
- Edible fruits and nuts, peel of citrus (HS Codes: 08.01, 08.02, 08.03, 08.04, 08.05, 08.06, 08.07, 08.08, 08.09, 08.10, 08.11and 08.14)
- Tea, mate and spices (HS Codes: 09.02, 09.03, 09.04, 09.05, 09.06, 09.07, 09.08, 09.09 and 09.10)
- Cereals (HS Code: 10.06)
- Oleaginous fruits, miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruits (HS Codes: 12.01 and 12.12)
- Animal fats and oils (HS Codes: 15.01, 15.02 and 15.06)Food safety; Maximum residue limits (MRLs); Human health; Pesticides;
Not applicable
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Notifiying Member/Notification/ Date of Circulation
Region/Country affected (as identified)
Product covered
Objective/Issue
Deadline for submission of comments
Japan
G/SPS/N/JPN/649
3 June 2019
All trading partners
- Meat and edible meat offal (HS Codes: 02.01, 02.02, 02.03, 02.04, 02.05, 02.06, 02.08 and 02.09)
- Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates (HS Codes: 03.02, 03.03, 03.04, 03.06, 03.07 and 03.08)
- Dairy produce (HS Code: 04.01)
- Animal originated products (HS Code: 05.04)
- Edible fruits and peel of citrus (HS Codes: 08.05, 08.06, 08.08, 08.09, 08.10 and 08.14)
- Spices (HS Codes: 09.04, 09.05, 09.06, 09.07, 09.08, 09.09 and 09.10)
-Cereals (HS Code: 10.06)
- Animal fats and oils (HS Codes: 15.01, 15.02 and 15.06)Food safety; Maximum residue limits (MRLs); Veterinary drugs; Human health; Pesticides;
Not applicable
Japan
G/SPS/N/JPN/650
3 June 2019
All trading partners
- Meat and edible meat offal (HS Codes: 02.07 and 02.09)
- Fish (HS Codes: 03.02, 03.03 and 03.04)
- Animal fats and oils (HS Code: 15.01)Food safety; Maximum residue limits (MRLs); Veterinary drugs; Human health;
2 August 2019
Comments only to updated MRLs (marked with black circles and white circles in attached annexes)
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G/S
PS/G
EN
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Notifiying Member/Notification/ Date of Circulation
Region/Country affected (as identified)
Product covered
Objective/Issue
Deadline for submission of comments
Japan
G/SPS/N/JPN/651
3 June 2019
All trading partners
- Meat and edible meat offal (HS Codes: 02.01, 02.02, 02.03, 02.04, 02.05, 02.06, 02.07, 02.08 and 02.09)
- Dairy produce, birds' eggs and natural honey (HS Codes: 04.01, 04.07, 04.08 and 04.09)
- Animal originated products (HS Code: 05.04)
- Animal fats and oils (HS Codes: 15.01, 15.02 and 15.06)Feed additives; Food safety; Maximum residue limits (MRLs); Veterinary drugs; Human health;
Not applicable
Philippines
G/SPS/N/PHL/430/Add.1
3 June 2019
Japan Domestic and wild pigs and threir products including pork meat, pig skin and semen
Withdrawal of the measure;
n/a
Ukraine
G/SPS/N/UKR/111/Rev.1
3 June 2019
All trading partners HS Code(s): 01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 15, 16, 41, 51; ICS Code(s): 65
Animal diseases; Food safety; Animal health; Human health; Animal feed;
not applicable
United States of America
G/SPS/N/USA/3081
3 June 2019
All trading partners Fruit, stone, group 12-12; Nut, tree, group 14-12; Olive; Soybean, hulls
Food safety; Maximum residue limits (MRLs); Human health; Pesticides;
not applicable
Australia
G/SPS/N/AUS/463/Add.1
4 June 2019
Viet Nam Fresh longan fruit (Dimocarpus longan)
Adoption/Entry into force of new regulation;
Not applicable
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Notifiying Member/Notification/ Date of Circulation
Region/Country affected (as identified)
Product covered
Objective/Issue
Deadline for submission of comments
Australia
G/SPS/N/AUS/478
4 June 2019
Japan Fresh strawberry fruit (Fragaria x ananassa)
Pests; Plant health; 5 August 2019
Brazil
G/SPS/N/BRA/1465/Add.1
4 June 2019
All trading partners HS Code(s): 19053, 1905, 2103, 10, 100890; ICS Code(s): 13, 65
Adoption/Entry into force of new regulation;
3 August 2019
Canada
G/SPS/N/CAN/1239/Add.1
4 June 2019
All trading partners Pesticide cyazofamid in or on the tomatoes subgroup (crop subgroup 8-09A) (ICS Codes: 65.020, 65.100, 67.040, 67.080)
Adoption/Entry into force of new regulation;
Not applicable
Ecuador
G/SPS/N/ECU/214/Add.1
4 June 2019
Adoption/Entry into force of new regulation;
Not applicable. The Resolution has entered into force.
Honduras
G/SPS/N/HND/59/Add.1
4 June 2019
All trading partners Extension of final date for comments;
30 June 2019
Chinese Taipei
G/SPS/N/TPKM/499
4 June 2019
All trading partners Food additives to be used in foods
Food safety; Food additives; Human health;
3 August 2019
Uganda
G/SPS/N/UGA/81
4 June 2019
All trading partners Ovine (lamb) meat Food safety; Human health;
3 August 2019
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G/S
PS/G
EN
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Notifiying Member/Notification/ Date of Circulation
Region/Country affected (as identified)
Product covered
Objective/Issue
Deadline for submission of comments
Brazil
G/SPS/N/BRA/1512
5 June 2019
All trading partners HS Code(s): 070930, 070960, 080720, 09041, 08109090, 07, 07099990; ICS Code(s): 13, 65
Food safety; Maximum residue limits (MRLs); Human health; Pesticides; Plant health;
20 July 2019
Brazil
G/SPS/N/BRA/1513
5 June 2019
All trading partners HS Code(s): 120100; ICS Code(s): 13, 65
Food safety; Maximum residue limits (MRLs); Human health; Pesticides; Plant health;
20 July 2019
Brazil
G/SPS/N/BRA/1514
5 June 2019
All trading partners HS Code(s): 09; ICS Code(s): 13, 65
Food safety; Maximum residue limits (MRLs); Human health; Pesticides; Plant health;
20 July 2019
Brazil
G/SPS/N/BRA/1515
5 June 2019
All trading partners HS Code(s): 170111; ICS Code(s): 13, 65
Food safety; Maximum residue limits (MRLs); Human health; Pesticides; Plant health;
20 July 2019
Brazil
G/SPS/N/BRA/1516
5 June 2019
All trading partners HS Code(s): 1006, 100400,
100700, 170111, 100300, 1005, 120100, 1001, 09; ICS Code(s): 13, 65
Food safety; Human
health; Pesticides;
4 August 2019
Brazil
G/SPS/N/BRA/1517
5 June 2019
All trading partners HS Code(s): 070200, 07051, 071220, 0806, 081110; ICS Code(s): 13, 65
Food safety; Human health; Pesticides;
20 July 2019
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Notifiying Member/Notification/ Date of Circulation
Region/Country affected (as identified)
Product covered
Objective/Issue
Deadline for submission of comments
Brazil
G/SPS/N/BRA/1518
5 June 2019
All trading partners HS Code(s): 070200, 071010, 071022, 09, 1001, 100200, 100300, 100400, 1005, 1006, 100820, 120100, 170111, 200791, triticale; ICS Code(s): 13, 65
Food safety; Human health; Pesticides;
20 July 2019
Brazil
G/SPS/N/BRA/1519
5 June 2019
All trading partners HS Code(s): 070820, 071010, 0901, 1005, 120100, 120720, 1507,
170111, 52; ICS Code(s): 13, 65
Food safety; Human health; Pesticides;
20 July 2019
Brazil
G/SPS/N/BRA/1520
5 June 2019
All trading partners HS Code(s): 08011; ICS Code(s): 13, 65
Food safety; Maximum residue limits (MRLs); Human health; Pesticides;
20 July 2019
Brazil
G/SPS/N/BRA/1521
5 June 2019
All trading partners HS Code(s): 070930, 09041, 070960, 08109090, 07099990, 07 ; ICS Code(s): 13, 65
Food safety; Maximum residue limits (MRLs); Human health; Pesticides;
20 July 2019
Brazil
G/SPS/N/BRA/1522
5 June 2019
All trading partners Biological products for veterinary use
Animal health; 4 August 2019
European Union
G/SPS/N/EU/325 - EMERGENCY
5 June 2019
All trading partners Flavourings, food Food safety; Food additives; Human health;
n/a
European Union
G/SPS/N/EU/326
5 June 2019
All trading partners Novel food Food safety; Human health;
Not applicable
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Notifiying Member/Notification/ Date of Circulation
Region/Country affected (as identified)
Product covered
Objective/Issue
Deadline for submission of comments
Ecuador
G/SPS/N/ECU/221
6 June 2019
All trading partners Products and by-products of animal origin.
Animal diseases; Animal health;
Not applicable.
Ecuador
G/SPS/N/ECU/222
6 June 2019
Colombia Polished rice (Oryza sativa) Territory protection; Plant health;
5 August 2019
Chinese Taipei
G/SPS/N/TPKM/500
6 June 2019
All trading partners
Microbiological in foods
Food safety; Human health;
5 August 2019
Chinese Taipei
G/SPS/N/TPKM/501
6 June 2019
Chickens Food safety; Maximum residue limits (MRLs); Veterinary drugs; Human health;
5 August 2019
Chinese Taipei
G/SPS/N/TPKM/502
6 June 2019
All trading partners Meet products, fishery products, diary products, egg products, animal oil products, products of bovine origin and products of deer origin
Food safety; Human health;
5 August 2019
Australia
G/SPS/N/AUS/469/Add.2
7 June 2019
All trading partners Seeds for sowing of tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) and capsicum (Capsicum annuum species complex)
Modification of content/scope of regulation;
n/a
Australia
G/SPS/N/AUS/472/Add.1
7 June 2019
All trading partners High pressure processed chicken meat
Extension of final date for comments;
17 July 2019
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Notifiying Member/Notification/ Date of Circulation
Region/Country affected (as identified)
Product covered
Objective/Issue
Deadline for submission of comments
Canada
G/SPS/N/CAN/1241/Add.1
7 June 2019
All trading partners
Pesticide cyantraniliprole in or on caneberries and strawberries (ICS Codes: 65.020, 65.100, 67.040, 67.080)
Adoption/Entry into force of new regulation;
Not applicable
Costa Rica
G/SPS/N/CRI/213/Add.1
7 June 2019
All trading partners Adoption/Entry into force of new regulation;
Not applicable.
New Zealand
G/SPS/N/NZL/596
7 June 2019
All trading partners Vegetables, fruit, animal products, and other food products
Food safety; Maximum residue limits (MRLs); Human health; Pesticides; Plant health;
6 August 2019
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G/S
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Notifiying Member/Notification/ Date of Circulation
Region/Country affected (as identified)
Product covered
Objective/Issue
Deadline for submission of comments
Peru
G/SPS/N/PER/814 - EMERGENCY
7 June 2019
Colombia - Ruminants and live swine and the semen and embryos thereof, and other species susceptible to foot-and-mouth disease;
- Fresh, chilled or frozen meat, raw entrails and offal, untanned hides and skins and unwashed or greasy wool of the above-mentioned species;
- Fodder and hay;
- Milk and dairy products, except tinned or tetrapac, UHT or sterilized dairy products;
- Other risk products of these species capable of transmitting or carrying the FMD virus.
Animal diseases; Foot and mouth disease; Animal health;
n/a
Philippines
G/SPS/N/PHL/439 - EMERGENCY
7 June 2019
Hong Kong, China Domestic and wild pigs and their products including pork meat, pig skin and semen
Animal diseases; Animal health;
n/a
United States of America
G/SPS/N/USA/3082
7 June 2019
All trading partners Genetically engineered organisms
Pests; Territory protection; Genetically modified organisms; Plant health;
5 August 2019
Brazil
G/SPS/N/BRA/1487/Add.1
12 June 2019
All trading partners HS Code(s): 52, 0809, 1006, 0803, 18, 09, 1212, 0805, 08011, 24, 0808, 080720, 071040, 1201, 1001, 0806; ICS Code(s): 13, 65
Extension of final date for comments;
6 July 2019
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Notifiying Member/Notification/ Date of Circulation
Region/Country affected (as identified)
Product covered
Objective/Issue
Deadline for submission of comments
Canada
G/SPS/N/CAN/1243/Add.1
12 June 2019
All trading partners Pesticide dithianon in or on various commodities (ICS code(s): 65.020, 65.100, 67.040, 67.080, 67.220)
Adoption/Entry into force of new regulation;
Not applicable
Canada
G/SPS/N/CAN/1249
12 June 2019
All trading partners Lead in concentrated infant formula and infant formula when ready-to-serve (ICS Code: 67.230)
Contaminants; Food safety; Heavy metals; Human health;
18 August 2019
European Union
G/SPS/N/EU/271/Add.1
12 June 2019
All trading partners Materials and articles in contact with food including catering containers and materials and articles in contact with drinking water (HS Codes: 3919, 3920, 3923 & 3924; ICS Codes: 67.250)
Adoption/Entry into force of new regulation;
Not applicable
European Union
G/SPS/N/EU/276/Add.1
12 June 2019
All trading partners Plants, plant products or other objects
Adoption/Entry into force of new regulation;
Not applicable
European Union
G/SPS/N/EU/294/Add.1
12 June 2019
All trading partners Wine products Adoption/Entry into force of new regulation;
Not applicable
Uruguay
G/SPS/N/URY/53
12 June 2019
All trading partners Animals, semen, embryos and fertile bird's eggs
Animal diseases; Animal health;
11 August 2019
European Union
G/SPS/N/EU/277/Add.1
13 June 2019
All trading partners Products of animal origin intended for human consumption
Adoption/Entry into force of new regulation;
Not applicable
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Notifiying Member/Notification/ Date of Circulation
Region/Country affected (as identified)
Product covered
Objective/Issue
Deadline for submission of comments
European Union
G/SPS/N/EU/278/Add.1
13 June 2019
All trading partners Products of animal origin intended for human consumption
Adoption/Entry into force of new regulation;
Not applicable
European Union
G/SPS/N/EU/281/Add.1
13 June 2019
All trading partners Composite products, hay and straw
Adoption/Entry into force of new regulation;
Not applicable
Chinese Taipei
G/SPS/N/TPKM/468/Add.1
13 June 2019
All trading partners Food additives to be used in foods
Modification of content/scope of regulation;
11 August 2019
Chinese Taipei
G/SPS/N/TPKM/486/Add.1
13 June 2019
All trading partners Plants and plant products Adoption/Entry into force of new regulation;
Not applicable
Chinese Taipei
G/SPS/N/TPKM/484/Add.1
14 June 2019
All trading partners Foods, food additives, food utensils, food containers or packaging
Adoption/Entry into force of new regulation;
13 August 2019
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Notifiying Member/Notification/ Date of Circulation
Region/Country affected (as identified)
Product covered
Objective/Issue
Deadline for submission of comments
Japan
G/SPS/N/JPN/652
17 June 2019
All trading partners
- Meat and edible meat offal (HS Codes: 02.01, 02.02, 02.03, 02.04, 02.05, 02.06, 02.07, 02.08 and 02.09)
- Dairy produce and birds' eggs (HS Codes: 04.01, 04.07 and 04.08)
- Animal originated products (HS Code: 05.04)
- Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers (HS Codes: 07.01, 07.02, 07.07, 07.08, 07.09, 07.10, 07.13 and 07.14)
- Edible fruit and nuts, peel of citrus fruit (HS Codes: 08.01, 08.02, 08.04, 08.05, 08.06, 08.07, 08.08, 08.09, 08.10, 08.11 and 08.14)
- Tea,mate and spices (HS Codes: 09.02, 09.03, 09.04, 09.05, 09.06, 09.07, 09.08, 09.09 and 09.10)
- Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit (HS Codes: 12.01, 12.07 and 12.10)
- Animal fats and oils (HS Codes: 15.01, 15.02 and 15.06)Food safety; Maximum residue limits (MRLs); Human health; Pesticides;
16 August 2019
Comments only to updated MRLs (marked with black circles and white circles in attached annexes).
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Region/Country affected (as identified)
Product covered
Objective/Issue
Deadline for submission of comments
Japan
G/SPS/N/JPN/653
17 June 2019
All trading partners
- Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers (HS Codes: 07.02, 07.03, 07.04, 07.05, 07.06, 07.07, 07.08, 07.09, 07.10 and 07.13)
- Edible fruit and nuts, peel of citrus fruit (HS Codes: 08.01, 08.02, 08.03, 08.04, 08.05, 08.06, 08.07, 08.08, 08.09, 08.10, 08.11 and 08.14)
- Mate and spices (HS Codes: 09.03, 09.04, 09.05, 09.06, 09.07, 09.08, 09.09 and 09.10)
- Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit (HS Codes: 12.01, 12.02, 12.04, 12.05, 12.06and 12.07)
Food safety; Maximum residue limits (MRLs); Human health; Pesticides;
16 August 2019
Comments only to updated MRLs (marked with black circles and white circles in attached annexes).
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Region/Country affected (as identified)
Product covered
Objective/Issue
Deadline for submission of comments
Japan
G/SPS/N/JPN/654
17 June 2019
All trading partners
- Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers (HS Codes: 07.01, 07.02, 07.03, 07.04, 07.05, 07.06, 07.07, 07.08, 07.09, 07.10, 07.13 and 07.14)
- Edible fruit and nuts, peel of citrus fruit (HS Codes: 08.01, 08.02, 08.03, 08.04, 08.05, 08.06, 08.07, 08.08, 08.09, 08.10, 08.11 and 08.14)
- Tea, mate and spices (HS Codes: 09.02, 09.03, 09.04, 09.05, 09.06, 09.07, 09.08, 09.09 and 09.10)
- Cereals (HS Code: 10.05)
- Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, miscellaneous grains, seedsand fruit (HS Codes: 12.01, 12.04, 12.05, 12.06, 12.07, 12.10 and 12.12)
Food safety; Maximum residue limits (MRLs); Human health; Pesticides;
16 August 2019
Comments only to updated MRLs (marked with black circles and white circles in attached annexes).
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Region/Country affected (as identified)
Product covered
Objective/Issue
Deadline for submission of comments
Japan
G/SPS/N/JPN/655
17 June 2019
All trading partners
- Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates (HS Codes: 03.02, 03.03, 03.04, 03.06, 03.07 and 03.08)
- Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers (HS Codes: 07.02, 07.03, 07.04, 07.05, 07.07, 07.08, 07.09, 07.10 and 07.14)
- Edible fruit (HS Codes: 08.06, 08.07, 08.08, 08.09, 08.10 and 08.11)
- Tea (HS Code: 09.02)
- Cereals (HS Codes: 10.05 and 10.06)
- Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit (HS Code:12.01)
Food safety; Maximum residue limits (MRLs); Human health; Pesticides;
Not applicable
Japan
G/SPS/N/JPN/656
17 June 2019
All trading partners
- Meat and edible meat offal (HS Codes: 02.07 and 02.09)
- Birds' eggs (HS Codes: 04.07 and 04.08)
- Animal originated products (HS Code: 05.04)
- Animal fats and oils (HS Code: 15.01)Food safety; Maximum residue limits (MRLs); Veterinary drugs; Human health;
Not applicable
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Region/Country affected (as identified)
Product covered
Objective/Issue
Deadline for submission of comments
Japan
G/SPS/N/JPN/657
17 June 2019
All trading partners
- Meat and edible meat offal (HS Codes: 02.01, 02.02, 02.03, 02.04, 02.05, 02.06, 02.07, 02.08 and 02.09)
- Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates (HS Codes: 03.02, 03.03, 03.04, 03.06, 03.07, 03.08)
- Dairy produce and birds' eggs (HS Codes: 04.01, 04.07 and 04.08)
- Animal originated products (HS Code: 05.04)
- Animal fats and oils (HS Codes: 15.01, 15.02 and 15.06)Food safety; Maximum residue limits (MRLs); Veterinary drugs; Human health;
16 August 2019
Comments only to updated MRLs (marked with black circles and white circles in attached annexes).
Russian Federation
G/SPS/N/RUS/162
17 June 2019
All trading partners Goods (products) subject to veterinary control
Animal diseases; Animal health;
16 August 2019
Russian Federation
G/SPS/N/RUS/163
17 June 2019
All trading partners Goods (products) subject to veterinary control
Animal diseases; Animal health;
16 August 2019
Japan
G/SPS/N/JPN/630/Add.1
18 June 2019
All trading partners Alkyltrimethylammonium calcium oxytetracycline and Chlortetracycline as feed additives
Extension of final date for comments;
22 June 2019
Peru
G/SPS/N/PER/815
18 June 2019
Colombia Poultry meal for the production of feed
Animal health; Animal feed;
Not applicable
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Region/Country affected (as identified)
Product covered
Objective/Issue
Deadline for submission of comments
Peru
G/SPS/N/PER/816
18 June 2019
The Netherlands, United States of America Competition horses participating in equestrian events for the 2019 Pan-American Games
Pest or Disease free Regions; Animal health;
Not applicable
Peru
G/SPS/N/PER/817
18 June 2019
United States of America Competition horses participating in equestrian events for the Lima 2019 Pan-American Games
Animal health; Not applicable
Peru
G/SPS/N/PER/818
18 June 2019
Chile Queen honey bees and their hybrids
Animal health; Not applicable
Peru
G/SPS/N/PER/819
18 June 2019
Costa Rica Competition horses participating in equestrian events for the Lima 2019 Pan-American Games
Animal health; Not applicable
Peru
G/SPS/N/PER/820
18 June 2019
Ecuador Milk and dairy products Food safety; Human health;
Not applicable
Peru
G/SPS/N/PER/821
18 June 2019
Chile Dry, clean and washed feathers
Animal health; Not applicable
Peru
G/SPS/N/PER/822
18 June 2019
Plurinational State of Bolivia Competition horses participating in equestrian events for the Lima 2019 Pan-American Games
Animal health; Not applicable
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Notifiying Member/Notification/ Date of Circulation
Region/Country affected (as identified)
Product covered
Objective/Issue
Deadline for submission of comments
Peru
G/SPS/N/PER/823
18 June 2019
Brazil Competition horses participating in equestrian events for the Lima 2019 Pan-American Games
Animal health; Not applicable
Peru
G/SPS/N/PER/824
18 June 2019
Argentina Competition horses participating in equestrian events for the Lima 2019 Pan-American Games
Animal health; Not applicable
Australia
G/SPS/N/AUS/460/Add.1
19 June 2019
Canada, Denmark, Ireland, Norway, Philippines, Poland, Sweden, Thailand, United Kingdom, United States of America
Biosecurity requirements for post-entry processing of salmonid products sourced from approved countries
Adoption/Entry into force of new regulation;
Not applicable
Canada
G/SPS/N/CAN/1250
19 June 2019
All trading partners Maximum levels for inorganic arsenic in polished (white) and husked (brown) rice (ICS Code: 67.060)
Contaminants; Food safety; Maximum residue limits (MRLs); Heavy metals; Human health;
27 August 2019
China
G/SPS/N/CHN/1148
19 June 2019
All trading partners Foods Food safety; Maximum residue limits (MRLs); Human health; Pesticides;
18 August 2019
Costa Rica
G/SPS/N/CRI/212/Add.1
19 June 2019
All trading partners Adoption/Entry into force of new regulation;
Not applicable
Kazakhstan
G/SPS/N/KAZ/39
19 June 2019
All trading partners Goods (products) subject to veterinary control
Animal diseases; Animal health;
18 August 2019
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Region/Country affected (as identified)
Product covered
Objective/Issue
Deadline for submission of comments
Saudi Arabia, Kingdom of
G/SPS/N/SAU/353/Add.1
19 June 2019
Kerala State, India Frozen and processed fruits and vegetables
Withdrawal of the measure;
n/a
Uganda
G/SPS/N/UGA/82
19 June 2019
All trading partners Raw goat milk Food safety; Human health;
18 August 2019
United States of America
G/SPS/N/USA/3083
19 June 2019
All trading partners Multiple commodities Food safety; Human health; Pesticides; Plant health;
8 July 2019
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Notifiying Member/Notification/ Date of Circulation
Region/Country affected (as identified)
Product covered
Objective/Issue
Deadline for submission of comments
United States of America
G/SPS/N/USA/3084
19 June 2019
All trading partners Almond hulls, Berry, low growing, subgroup 13-07G; Brassica, head and stem, subgroup 5A; Brassica, leagy greens, subgroup 5B; Fruit, citrus, group 10-10; Fruit, citrus, group 10-10, dried pulp; Fruit, citrus, group 10-10 oil; Fruit, pomme, group 10-11; Fruit, small, vine climbing, subgroup 13-07D; Fruit, stone, group 12-12; Grape, raisin; Nut, tree, group 14-12; Potato, chips; Potato, granules/flakes; Sugarcane, cane; Sugarcane, molasses; Tomato, paste; Vegetables, cucurbits, group 9; Vegetables, fruiting, group 8-10; Vegetables, leafy,
except Brassica, group 4; Vegetables, leaves of root and tuber, group 2, except sugar beet; Vegetables, root, except sugar beet, subgroup 1B; Vegetables, tuberous and corm, subgroup 1C; Barley, bran; Barley, grain; Barley, hay; Barley, straw; Buckwheat, grain; Grain, cereal, forage, fodder ad straw, group 16; Grain, cereal, group 15; Oat, forage; Oat, grain; Oat, hay; Oat, Straw; Wheat, bran; Wheat, forage; Wheat, germ; Wheat, grain; Wheat, hay; Wheat, milled by-products; Wheat, straw
Food safety; Human health; Pesticides;
Not applicable
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Region/Country affected (as identified)
Product covered
Objective/Issue
Deadline for submission of comments
United States of America
G/SPS/N/USA/3085
19 June 2019
All trading partners Guava Food safety; Human health; Pesticides;
Not applicable
United States of America
G/SPS/N/USA/3086
19 June 2019
All trading partners Vegetable, fruiting, group 8-10
Food safety; Human health; Pesticides; Plant health;
Not applicable
United States of America
G/SPS/N/USA/3087
19 June 2019
All trading partners Brassica, leafy greens, subgroup 4-16B; Bushberry subgroup 13-07B; Caneberry subgroup 13-07A; Celtuce; Fennel, Florence, fresh leaves and stalk; Fruit, stone, group 12-12; Kohlrabi; Leaf petiole vegetable subgroup 22B; Leafy greens subgroup 4-16A; Nut, tree, group 14; Nut, tree, group 14-12; Oilseed group 20; Pistachio; Vegetable, brassica, head and stem, group 5-16
Food safety; Human health; Pesticides; Plant health;
Not applicable
Australia
G/SPS/N/AUS/435/Add.5
20 June 2019
All trading partners Cut flowers and foliage Adoption/Entry into force of new regulation;
Not applicable
Chile
G/SPS/N/CHL/600
20 June 2019
All trading partners Small ruminants Animal diseases; Animal health;
19 August 2019
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Notifiying Member/Notification/ Date of Circulation
Region/Country affected (as identified)
Product covered
Objective/Issue
Deadline for submission of comments
Mexico
G/SPS/N/MEX/360/Add.1
20 June 2019
Adoption/Entry into force of new regulation;
Not applicable
Mexico
G/SPS/N/MEX/362/Add.1
20 June 2019
Adoption/Entry into force of new regulation;
Not applicable
Mexico
G/SPS/N/MEX/365/Add.1
20 June 2019
Adoption/Entry into force of new regulation;
Not applicable
Mexico
G/SPS/N/MEX/366/Add.1
20 June 2019
Adoption/Entry into force of new regulation;
Not applicable
Mexico
G/SPS/N/MEX/367/Add.1
20 June 2019
Adoption/Entry into force of new regulation;
Not applicable
Mexico
G/SPS/N/MEX/368
20 June 2019
Peru Fresh avocados (Persea americana) - Tariff item: 080440
Pests; Territory protection; Plant health;
19 August 2019
Peru
G/SPS/N/PER/825
20 June 2019
Brazil Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.) seeds
Pests; Seeds; Plant health;
19 August 2019
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Region/Country affected (as identified)
Product covered
Objective/Issue
Deadline for submission of comments
Peru
G/SPS/N/PER/826
20 June 2019
Thailand In vitro orchid (Phalaenopsis spp., Dendrobium spp., Paphiopedilum spp. and Cymbidium spp.) plants
Pests; Plant health; 19 August 2019
Chinese Taipei
G/SPS/N/TPKM/482/Add.1
20 June 2019
All trading partners Cereal grains, fruits, vegetables, tree nuts, dry beans, beans and peas, herbs and tea
Adoption/Entry into force of new regulation;
Not applicable
United States of America
G/SPS/N/USA/3088
20 June 2019
Nicaragua Live bovines and beef Animal diseases; Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy(BSE); Zoonoses; Animal health;
16 August 2019
Costa Rica
G/SPS/N/CRI/215 - EMERGENCY
21 June 2019
Brazil, Mexico Papaw (papaya) seeds (HS code: 1209.99)
Plant diseases; Seeds; Territory protection; Plant health;
n/a
India
G/SPS/N/IND/237
21 June 2019
Greece
Plants and plant materials and other regulated articles as per Plant Quarantine (Regulation of import into India) Order, 2003 and its
Amendments.
Malus domestica (Apple)
Plant diseases; Territory protection; Plant health;
20 August 2019
Chinese Taipei
G/SPS/N/TPKM/498/Rev.1
21 June 2019
All trading partners Gelatin and its derivatives, other glues of animal origin, for food purpose under HS Codes 3503.00.10.00-4, 3503.00.20.00-2 and 3503.00.90.90-8
Food safety; Human health;
31 July 2019
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Region/Country affected (as identified)
Product covered
Objective/Issue
Deadline for submission of comments
Uganda
G/SPS/N/UGA/83
21 June 2019
All trading partners Tonto Food safety; Human health;
20 August 2019
Japan
G/SPS/N/JPN/630/Add.2
24 June 2019
All trading partners Alkyltrimethylammonium calcium oxytetracycline and Chlortetracycline as feed additives
Adoption/Entry into force of new regulation;
Not applicable
Canada
G/SPS/N/CAN/1084/Rev.1
25 June 2019
All trading partners Food intended for human consumption (ICS Codes: 67.020; 55.200)
Food safety; Human health; Labelling;
4 September 2019
Costa Rica
G/SPS/N/CRI/216
25 June 2019
Nicaragua HS Code: 120730 Plant diseases; Plant health;
Not applicable
Korea, Republic of
G/SPS/N/KOR/622/Add.1
25 June 2019
All trading partners Plants Adoption/Entry into force of new regulation;
Not applicable
European Union
G/SPS/N/EU/327
26 June 2019
All trading partners
Feed intended for particular nutritional purposes (HS Code 2309 preparation of a kind use in animal nutrition)
Food safety; Animal health; Human health; Animal feed;
25 August 2019
Korea, Republic of
G/SPS/N/KOR/648
26 June 2019
All trading partners Used agricultural and constructional machinery (ex: tractors, combine harvesters, bulldozers, graders, excavators, etc.)
Plant health; 25 August 2019
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Region/Country affected (as identified)
Product covered
Objective/Issue
Deadline for submission of comments
Korea, Republic of
G/SPS/N/KOR/649
26 June 2019
All trading partners Bee pollen and processed pollen
Food safety; Human health;
25 August 2019
Chinese Taipei
G/SPS/N/TPKM/481/Add.1
26 June 2019
All trading partners Imported foods and related products
Adoption/Entry into force of new regulation;
Not applicable
n.a. = not available, not identified
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