WTO SPS Notifications September 21, 2020

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United States of America

G/SPS/N/USA/3202 Receipt of Several Pesticide Petitions Filed for Residues of Pesticide Chemicals in or on Various Commodities. Notice of... This document announces the Agency's receipt of several initial filings of pesticide petitions requesting the establishment or modification of regulations for residues of pesticide chemicals in or on various commodities.

Products (free text): Multiple Commodities

Food safety

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Japan

G/SPS/N/JPN/778 Amendments of standards and specifications of Phytase MAFF will add standards and specifications of Phytase to "Ministerial Ordinance on the Specifications and Standards of Feeds and Feed Additives" (Ordinance No. 35 of 24 July 1976 of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry)

Products (free text): Phytase as a feed additive

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Canada

G/SPS/N/CAN/1335 Notice of Modification to the List of Permitted Food Enzymes to Enable the Use of Protease from Trichoderma reesei... Health Canada's Food Directorate completed a premarket safety assessment of a food additive submission seeking approval for the use of protease (serine protease) from

Products (free text): Protease from Trichoderma reesei RF8963 (ICS Codes:...

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Trichoderma reesei RF8963 in hydrolyzed animal, milk and vegetable protein....

China

G/SPS/N/CHN/1165 National Food Safety Standard of the P.R.C.: General Rules for Nutrition Labeling of Prepackaged Foods This standard specifies the description and explanation of food nutrition information and characteristics on the nutrition label of prepackaged food.

Products (free text): Pre-packaged foods

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China

G/SPS/N/CHN/1166 National Food Safety Standard of the P.R.C.: Modified milk This standard is applicable to modified milk.

Products (free text): Modified milk

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China

G/SPS/N/CHN/1167 National Food Safety Standard of the P.R.C.: Fermented Milk This standard applies to fermented milk and flavoured fermented milk. The definition and specific requirements of fermented milk, yoghurt, flavoured fermented milk and flavoured yoghurt are specified.

Products (free text): Fermented milk

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China

G/SPS/N/CHN/1168 National Food Safety Standard of the P.R.C.: Whey Powder and Whey Protein Powder This standard applies to whey powder, acid whey powder and whey protein powder. This standard stipulates the terms, definitions and technical requirements, etc.

Products (free text): Whey powder and whey protein powder

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China G/SPS/N/CHN/1169 National Food Safety Standard of the P.R.C.: Beverages

Products (free text): Beverages

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This standard applies to beverages, not including packaged water. It stipulates the definition, relevant technical requirements, etc.

China

G/SPS/N/CHN/1170 National Food Safety Standard of the P.R.C.: Metal Materials and Articles for Food Contact This standard specifies the safety requirements for the raw materials, sense, elements migration, migration test and labels of food contact materials and articles made from metals.

Products (free text): Metal materials and articles for food contact

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China

G/SPS/N/CHN/1171 National Food Safety Standard of the P.R.C.: Code of Hygienic Practice for Microbial Food Cultures This standard stipulates the basic requirement and management guideline for the sites, facilities and personnel in the process of raw material purchasing, species use and management, processing, packaging, storage and transportation.

Products (free text): Microbial food cultures

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China

G/SPS/N/CHN/1145/Add.1 National Food Safety Standard of the P.R.C.: Processed Cheese and Cheese Products Compared with the notification on 3 June 2019 with the notification number of G/SPS/N/CHN/1145 , the changes are as follows:1. The definition of processed cheese was revised. 2. The definition of cheese products and relevant index was added. 3. The...

Products (free text): Process(ed) Cheese

Food safety,Protect humans from

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China

G/SPS/N/CHN/1150/Add.1 National Food Safety Standard of the P.R.C.: Maximum Levels of Contaminates in Foods (GB2762) Based on document G/SPS/N/CHN/1150 that notified on 11 May 2020, the MLs for lead, cadmium and 3-chloro-1, 2-propanediol in some foods and the classification of some foods have been modified.

Products (free text): Food

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Canada

G/SPS/N/CAN/1336 Notice of Modification to the List of Permitted Sweeteners to Enable the Use of Steviol Glycosides from Saccharomyces... Health Canada's Food Directorate completed a premarket safety assessment of a food additive submission seeking approval for the use of steviol glycosides from Saccharomyces cerevisiae Y63348 as a sweetener in the same foods where steviol glycosides...

Products (free text): Steviol Glycosides from Saccharomyces cerevisiae Y63348 (ICS...

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Korea, Republic of

G/SPS/N/KOR/212/Add.15 Amendment of Quarantine Pest List Amendment of Quarantine Pest List The Animal and Plant Quarantine Agency (APQA), Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (MAFRA) in the Republic of Korea, has amended the quarantine pest list which is based on the result of a Pest Risk...

Products (free text): Plants or plant products imported into Korea

Food safety,Protect humans from

animal/plant pest or disease

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Kazakhstan

G/SPS/N/KAZ/73 Draft Eurasian Economic Commission Collegium Decision on amendments to the Regulation on Common Veterinary (Sanitary and... The drafts provide for the harmonization of

Products (free text): Goods (products) subject to veterinary control under the...

Animal health

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veterinary requirements and Forms of Common Veterinary Certificates with the Terrestrial Animal Health Code of the Office of the World Organization for Animal Health (OIE) in terms of bovine spongiform...

Costa Rica

G/SPS/N/CRI/234 Proyecto de Resolución para establecer los requisitos fitosanitarios de importación de plantas de cacao (Theobroma... Se establecen las medidas fitosanitarias de cumplimiento obligatorio para la importación de plantas con raíz, de cacao (Theobroma cacao), originarias de Nicaragua.

Products (free text): HS Code(s): 06; Plantas de cacao (Theobroma cacao) con...

PreservaciC3n de los vegetales,ProtecciC3n del territorio contra

otros daC1os causados por plagas

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Korea, Republic of

G/SPS/N/KOR/696 Draft Import Health Requirement for Captive or Wild Mammals This requirement has been drafted to minimize the risk of contagious animal disease such as rabies from imported captive or wild mammals, the orders of Canivora, Chiroptera and Rodentia. This requirement set out specific rules for born and raised...

Products (free text): Captive or wild mammals (HS codes: 0106.1)

Animal health

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China

G/SPS/N/CHN/1172 National Food Safety Standard of the P.R.C.: Maximum Residue Limits for Pesticides in Foods This standard establishes 1673 maximum residue limits (MRLs) for the residues of 187 pesticides, including abamectin, etc. in or on foods.

Products (free text): Foods

Food safety

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Myanmar G/SPS/N/MMR/7 Authorization Requirement on the Live Fish Importing under the Aquaculture Law 1989

Products (free text): 0301111100 - - - - Botia (Chromobotiamacracanthus)...

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This measure (Chapter 8, Article 29 (c) and Chapter 10, Article 35) provides for the authorization requirement on the export of the product. A person who wants to export the live fish shall get the permission from the Department of Fisheries.

Brazil

G/SPS/N/BRA/1689/Add.1 Resolution - RE number 3455, 3 September 2020, regarding the active ingredient F69 - FLUPIRADIFURONE (flupyradifurone) The Draft Resolution number 853, 23 June 2020 - previously notified through G/SPS/N/BRA/1689 - was adopted as Resolution - RE number 3455, 3 September 2020. The full text is available only in Portuguese and can be downloaded...

Products (free text): HS Code(s): 071010, 09, 1201; ICS Code(s): 13, 65

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Brazil

G/SPS/N/BRA/1696/Add.1 Resolution - RE number 3454, 3 September 2020, regarding the active ingredient Q05 - QUIZALOFOPE-P-ETÍLICO... The Draft Resolution number 827, 23 June 2020 - previously notified through G/SPS/N/BRA/1696 - was adopted as Resolution - RE number 3454, 3 September 2020. The full text is available only in Portuguese and can be downloaded...

Products (free text): HS Code(s): 0805, 0603, 0604, 06; ICS Code(s): 13, 65

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Brazil

G/SPS/N/BRA/1713/Add.1 Resolution - RE number 3456, 3 September 2020, regarding the active ingredient N09 - NOVALUROM (novaluron) The Draft Resolution number 843, 23 June 2020 - previously notified through G/SPS/N/BRA/1713 - was adopted as

Products (free text): HS Code(s): 1514, 120740, 1206, 1204; ICS Code(s): 13, 65

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Resolution - RE number 3456, 3 September 2020. The full text is available only in Portuguese and can be downloaded...

Brazil

G/SPS/N/BRA/1714/Add.1 Resolution - RE number 3457, 3 September 2020, regarding the active ingredient F36 - FLUTRIAFOL (flutriafol) The Draft Resolution number 844, 23 June 2020 - previously notified through G/SPS/N/BRA/1714 - was adopted as Resolution - RE number 3457, 3 September 2020. The full text is available only in Portuguese and can be downloaded...

Products (free text): HS Code(s): 200811, 1002, 0805, 0803, 07102200, triticale;...

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Brazil

G/SPS/N/BRA/1715/Add.1 Resolution - RE number 3458, 3 September 2020, regarding the active ingredient A29 - ACETAMIPRIDO (acetamiprid) The Draft Resolution number 845, 23 June 2020 - previously notified through G/SPS/N/BRA/1715 - was adopted as Resolution - RE number 3458, 3 September 2020. The full text is available only in Portuguese and can be downloaded...

Products (free text): HS Code(s): 170111, 24, 06, 0603, 0604; ICS Code(s): 13, 65

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Brazil

G/SPS/N/BRA/1716/Add.1 Resolution - RE number 3459, 3 September 2020, regarding the active ingredient E32 - ESPINETORAM (Spinetoram) The Draft Resolution number 846, 23 June 2020 - previously notified through G/SPS/N/BRA/1716 - was adopted as Resolution - RE number 3459, 3 September 2020. The full text is available only in Portuguese and can be downloaded...

Products (free text): HS Code(s): 07051, 070521, 07052, 070970, 120750, 0804,...

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Brazil

G/SPS/N/BRA/1717/Add.1 Resolution - RE number 3460, 3 September 2020, regarding the active ingredient T33 - TEFLUBENZUROM (teflubenzuron) The Draft Resolution number 847, 23 June 2020 - previously notified through G/SPS/N/BRA/1717 - was adopted as Resolution - RE number 3460, 3 September 2020. The full text is available only in Portuguese and can be downloaded...

Products (free text): HS Code(s): 080711, 080810; ICS Code(s): 13, 65

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United States of America

G/SPS/N/USA/3201 Tiafenacil; Pesticide Tolerances. Final Rule This regulation establishes tolerances for residues of tiafenacil in or on multiple commodities.

Products (free text): Corn, field, grain; Corn, pop, grain; Cottonseed subgroup...

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Brazil

G/SPS/N/BRA/1687/Add.1 Resolution - RE number 3449, 3 September 2020, regarding the active ingredient S20 - Saccharomyces cerevisiae The Draft Resolution number 851, 23 June 2020 - previously notified through G/SPS/N/BRA/1687 - was adopted as Resolution - RE number 3449, 3 September 2020. The full text is available only in Portuguese and can be downloaded...

Products (free text): HS Code(s): 38089910; ICS Code(s): 13, 65

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Brazil

G/SPS/N/BRA/1688/Add.1 Resolution - RE number 3450, 3 September 2020, regarding the active ingredient D55 - DINOTEFURAN (dinotefuran) The Draft Resolution number 852, 23 June 2020 - previously notified through G/SPS/N/BRA/1688 - was adopted as Resolution - RE number 3450, 3 September

Products (free text): HS Code(s): 200811, 070810, 070820, 071320, 071340, 1007,...

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2020. The full text is available only in Portuguese and can be downloaded...

Brazil

G/SPS/N/BRA/1692/Add.1 Resolution - RE number 3451, 3 September 2020, regarding the active ingredient D41 - DIAFENTIUROM (diafenthiuron) The Draft Resolution number 824, 23 June 2020 - previously notified through G/SPS/N/BRA/1692 - was adopted as Resolution - RE number 3451, 3 September 2020. The full text is available only in Portuguese and can be downloaded...

Products (free text): HS Code(s): 070810, 200811, 071320, 071340, 0904, 0704,...

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Brazil

G/SPS/N/BRA/1693/Add.1 Resolution - RE number 3452, 3 September 2020, regarding the active ingredient A14 - ATRAZINA (atrazine) The Draft Resolution number 825, 23 June 2020 - previously notified through G/SPS/N/BRA/1693 - was adopted as Resolution - RE number 3452, 3 September 2020. The full text is available only in Portuguese and can be downloaded...

Products (free text): HS Code(s): 1201; ICS Code(s): 13, 65

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Brazil

G/SPS/N/BRA/1694/Add.1 Resolution - RE number 3453, 3 September 2020, regarding the active ingredient M40 - MESOTRIONA (mesotrione) The Draft Resolution number 826, 23 June 2020 - previously notified through G/SPS/N/BRA/1694 - was adopted as Resolution - RE number 3453, 3 September 2020. The full text is available only in Portuguese and can be downloaded...

Products (free text): HS Code(s): 1201; ICS Code(s): 13, 65

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Brazil

G/SPS/N/BRA/1695/Add.1 Resolution - RE number 3448, 3 September 2020, regarding the active ingredient F51 - FLUQUINCONAZOL (fluquinconazole) The Draft Resolution number 850, 23 June 2020 - previously notified through G/SPS/N/BRA/1695 - was adopted as Resolution - RE number 3448, 3 September 2020. The full text is available only in Portuguese and can be downloaded...

Products (free text): HS Code(s): 1201; ICS Code(s): 13, 65

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Brazil

G/SPS/N/BRA/1697/Add.1 Resolution - RE number 3447, 3 September 2020, regarding the active ingredient C70 -... The Draft Resolution number 849, 23 June 2020 - previously notified through G/SPS/N/BRA/1697 - was adopted as Resolution - RE number 3447, 3 September 2020. The full text is available only in Portuguese and can be downloaded...

Products (free text): HS Code(s): 0904, 070930, 09041, 200811, 070820, 071320,...

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Brazil

G/SPS/N/BRA/1698/Add.1 Resolution - RE number 3439, 3 September 2020, regarding the active ingredient G01- GLIFOSATO (glyphosate) The Draft Resolution number 828, 23 June 2020 - previously notified through G/SPS/N/BRA/1698 - was adopted as Resolution - RE number 3439, 3 September 2020. The full text is available only in Portuguese and can be downloaded...

Products (free text): HS Code(s): 1005; ICS Code(s): 13, 65

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Brazil

G/SPS/N/BRA/1699/Add.1 Resolution - RE number 3446, 3 September 2020, regarding the active ingredient C55.3 - Óxido cuproso (copper hydroxide)

Products (free text): HS Code(s): 38089910; ICS Code(s): 13, 65

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The Draft Resolution number 848, 23 June 2020 - previously notified through G/SPS/N/BRA/1699 - was adopted as Resolution - RE number 3446, 3 September 2020. The full text is available only in Portuguese and can be downloaded...

Brazil

G/SPS/N/BRA/1700/Add.1 Resolution - RE number 3441, 3 September 2020, regarding the active ingredient T32 - TEBUCONAZOL (tebuconazole) The Draft Resolution number 830, 23 June 2020 - previously notified through G/SPS/N/BRA/1700 - was adopted as Resolution - RE number 3441, 3 September 2020. The full text is available only in Portuguese and can be downloaded...

Products (free text): HS Code(s): 09; ICS Code(s): 13, 65

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Brazil

G/SPS/N/BRA/1701/Add.1 Resolution - RE number 3442, 3 September 2020, regarding the active ingredient F28 - FENPROPATRINA (fenpropathrin) The Draft Resolution number 831, 23 June 2020 - previously notified through G/SPS/N/BRA/1701 - was adopted as Resolution - RE number 3442, 3 September 2020. The full text is available only in Portuguese and can be downloaded...

Products (free text): HS Code(s): 24; ICS Code(s): 13, 65

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Brazil

G/SPS/N/BRA/1702/Add.1 Resolution - RE number 3438, 3 September 2020, regarding the active ingredient A63 - ALLIUM SATIVUM The Draft Resolution number 832, 23 June 2020 - previously notified through G/SPS/N/BRA/1702 - was adopted as

Products (free text): HS Code(s): 38089910; ICS Code(s): 13, 65

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Resolution - RE number 3438, 3 September 2020. The full text is available only in Portuguese and can be downloaded...

Brazil

G/SPS/N/BRA/1703/Add.1 Resolution - RE number 3433, 3 September 2020 The Draft Resolution number 833, 23 June 2020 - previously notified through G/SPS/N/BRA/1703 - was adopted as Resolution - RE number 3433, 3 September 2020. The full text is available only in Portuguese and can be downloaded...

Products (free text): HS Code(s): 170111; ICS Code(s): 13, 65

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Brazil

G/SPS/N/BRA/1705/Add.1 Resolution - RE number 3435, 3 September 2020 The Draft Resolution number 835, 23 June 2020 - previously notified through G/SPS/N/BRA/1705 - was adopted as Resolution - RE number 3435, 3 September 2020. The full text is available only in Portuguese and can be downloaded...

Products (free text): HS Code(s): 070511; ICS Code(s): 13, 65

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Brazil

G/SPS/N/BRA/1706/Add.1 Resolution - RE number 3437, 3 September 2020, regarding the active ingredient F47 - FLUAZINAM (fluazinam) The Draft Resolution number 837, 23 June 2020 - previously notified through G/SPS/N/BRA/1706 - was adopted as Resolution - RE number 3437, 3 September 2020. The full text is available only in Portuguese and can be downloaded...

Products (free text): HS Code(s): 1204, 070820; ICS Code(s): 13, 65

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Brazil G/SPS/N/BRA/1707/Add.1 Resolution - RE number 3436, 3 September

Products (free text): HS Code(s): 071320, 070810,

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2020,regarding the active ingredient P21 - PROPICONAZOL (propiconazole) The Draft Resolution number 836, 23 June 2020 - previously notified through G/SPS/N/BRA/1707 - was adopted as Resolution - RE number 3436, 3 September 2020. The full text is available only in Portuguese and can be downloaded...

071340, 07133500; ICS Code(s):...

Brazil

G/SPS/N/BRA/1719/Add.1 Resolution - RE number 3440, 3 September 2020, regarding the active ingredient C09 - CIMOXANIL (cymoxanil) The Draft Resolution number 829, 23 June 2020 - previously notified through G/SPS/N/BRA/1719 - was adopted as Resolution - RE number 3440, 3 September 2020. The full text is available only in Portuguese and can be downloaded...

Products (free text): HS Code(s): 07052, 120750, 070420, 071140, 12119029,...

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Ukraine

G/SPS/N/UKR/137/Add.1 Draft Order of the Ministry for Development of Economy, Trade and Agriculture of Ukraine "On Approval of the List of... Ukraine informs that the draft Order of the Ministry for Development of Economy, Trade and Agriculture of Ukraine "On Approval of the List of substances (ingredients, components) that are allowed to be used in organic production process and allowed...

Products (free text): Substances (ingredients, components) that are allowed to be...

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Brazil

G/SPS/N/BRA/1762 Normative Instruction number 67, 1 September 2020 This Normative Instruction establishes the inclusion of a declaration in the label of food

Products (free text): HS Code(s): 2106; ICS Code(s): 13, 65

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products informing the existence of a new formula changing its composition. This regulation will be also notified to the TBT committee.

Brazil

G/SPS/N/BRA/1763 Normative Instruction number 73, 1 September 2020 This Normative Instruction establishes the inclusion of a declaration in the label of pesticides informing the existence of a new formula changing its composition. This regulation will be also notified to the TBT committee.

Products (free text): HS Code(s): 38089910; ICS Code(s): 13, 65.

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Philippines

G/SPS/N/PHL/468 Department of Agriculture Memorandum Order No. 43 Temporary Ban on the Importation of Domestic and Wild Pigs and their... The Order bans the importation of domestic and wild pigs and their products, including pork meat, pig skin, porcine processed animal proteins and semen. It also immediately suspends the processing, evaluation of the application and issuance of SPS...

Products (free text): Domestic and wild pigs and their products and byproducts

Animal health

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Brazil

G/SPS/N/BRA/1654/Add.1 Resolution - RE number 2447, 13 July 2020, regarding the active ingredient P61 - PIROXASSULFONA (Pyroxasulfone) of the... The Draft Resolution number 803, 26 March 2020 - previously notified through G/SPS/N/BRA/1654 - was adopted as Resolution - RE number 2447, 13 July

Products (free text): HS Code(s): 38089910; ICS Code(s): 13, 65

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2020. The full text is available only in Portuguese and can be downloaded...

Brazil

G/SPS/N/BRA/1704/Add.1 Resolution - RE number 3429, 3 September 2020, regarding the active ingredient T05 - TEBUTIUROM (tebuthiuron) The Draft Resolution number 834, 23 June 23 2020 - previously notified through G/SPS/N/BRA/1704 - was adopted as Resolution - RE number 3429, 3 September 2020. The full text is available only in Portuguese and can be downloaded...

Products (free text): HS Code(s): 120929; ICS Code(s): 13, 65

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Brazil

G/SPS/N/BRA/1711/Add.1 Resolution - RE number 3431, 3 September 2020, regarding the active ingredient F53 - FAMOXADONA (famoxadone) The Draft Resolution number 841, 23 June 2020 - previously notified through G/SPS/N/BRA/1711 - was adopted as Resolution - RE number 3431, 3 September 2020. The full text is available only in Portuguese and can be downloaded...

Products (free text): HS Code(s): 07052, 120750, 070420, 071140, 12119029,...

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Brazil

G/SPS/N/BRA/1712/Add.1 Resolution - RE number 3432, 3 September 2020, regarding the active ingredient C63 - LAMBDA-CIALOTRINA... The Draft Resolution number 842, 23 June 2020 - previously notified through G/SPS/N/BRA/1712 - was adopted as Resolution - RE number 3432, 3 September 2020. The full text is available only in Portuguese and can be downloaded...

Products (free text): HS Code(s): 07133990, 07102200; ICS Code(s): 13, 65

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Chinese Taipei

G/SPS/N/TPKM/466/Rev.1/Add.1 The amendment of the "Quarantine Requirements for the Importation of Frozen/Chilled Uneviscerated Fish Products" The Separate Customs Territory of Taiwan, Penghu, Kinmen and Matsu notified the draft amendment of the "Quarantine Requirements for the Importation of Animals and Animal Products (Appendix4-5 "Quarantine Requirements for the Importation of...

Products (free text): Animals and animal products

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Kuwait, the State

of

G/SPS/N/KWT/78 Ministerial Decision number 1460 for 2020 (Tyumenskaya, Omskaya) Decision to ban poultry of all types from Tumenskaya Oblast and Omskaya oblast in Russia due to outbreak of avian influenza (H5) except those thermally treated at 70 degrees C.

Products (free text): Poultry of all types and eggs/egg products (fresh, chilled,...

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animal/plant pest or disease

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Saudi Arabia,

Kingdom of

G/SPS/N/SAU/433 Notice of Ministry of Environment Water and Agriculture, Decision No.41481/1291/1442 dated 7/9/2020 (19/1/1442 H)... Following the OIE reports, ref. No. 36, Vol. 33 dated 3 September 2020, which indicates that African horse sickness has occurred in Malaysia. It is deemed necessary for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to prevent the entry of the Disease into the country....

Products (free text): Equine

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Saudi Arabia,

Kingdom of

G/SPS/N/SAU/434 Notice of Ministry of Environment Water and Agriculture, Decision No.41481/1291/1442 dated 7 September 2020 (19/1/1442... Following the OIE reports, ref. No. 14, Vol. 33

Products (free text): Equine

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dated 2 April 2020, which indicates that African horse sickness has occurred in Thailand. It is deemed necessary for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to prevent the entry of the Disease into the country....

Singapore

G/SPS/N/SGP/68 Suspension on import of equids, equine semen, oocytes and embryos from Malaysia Based on the official report to the OIE submitted by Department of Veterinary Services, Malaysia on 02 September 2020, there was an outbreak of African Horse Sickness (AHS) reported in the state of Terengganu, Malaysia. The import of equids, equine...

Products (free text): Equids (HS 01012900, HS 01012100 and HS 01061900), equine...

Animal health

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Thailand

G/SPS/N/THA/335 The DLD order on temporary suspension of importation of live poultry and poultry carcasses from Bulgaria to prevent the... Following the reported outbreak of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) in Plovdiv and Kardzali (Serotype H5N8) of Bulgaria, it is necessary for Thailand to prevent the entry of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) disease into the country....

Products (free text): Live poultry and poultry carcasses (HS Code(s): 0105, 0207,...

Animal health

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Thailand

G/SPS/N/THA/336 The DLD order on temporary suspension of importation of live poultry and poultry carcasses from Poland to prevent the... According to the announcement of the Government Gazette date 13 February 2020, the suspension for importation of live poultry and poultry carcasses from Poland has expired

Products (free text): Live poultry and poultry carcasses (HS Code(s): 0105, 0207,...

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on 13 May 2020. However, the OIE has reported a continued outbreak of Highly...

Thailand

G/SPS/N/THA/337 The DLD order on temporary suspension of importation of live domestic pigs and wild pigs and their carcasses from China... According to the announcement of the Government Gazette dated 13 February 2020, the suspension for importation of live domestic and wild pigs and their carcasses from China has expired on 13 May 2020. However, the OIE has reported a continued...

Products (free text): Live domestic pigs and their carcasses (HS Code(s): 0103,...

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Thailand

G/SPS/N/THA/338 The DLD order on temporary suspension of importation of live domestic pigs and wild pigs and their carcasses from... According to the announcement of the Government Gazette dated 13 February 2020, the suspension for importation of live domestic and wild pigs and their carcasses from Philippines has already expired on 13 May 2020. However, the OIE has reported a...

Products (free text): Live domestic pigs and their carcasses (HS Code(s): 0103,...

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Thailand

G/SPS/N/THA/339 The DLD order on temporary suspension of importation of live domestic pigs and wild pigs and their carcasses from... According to the announcement of the Government Gazette dated 13 February 2020, the suspension for importation of live domestic and wild pigs and their carcasses from Republic of Korea has expired on 13 May 2020. However, the OIE has reported a...

Products (free text): Live domestic pigs and their carcasses (HS Code(s): 0103,...

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Thailand

G/SPS/N/THA/340 The DLD order on temporary suspension of importation of live domestic pigs and wild pigs and their carcasses from... According to the announcement of the Government Gazette dated 13 February 2020, the suspension for importation of live domestic and wild pigs and their carcasses from Indonesia has expired on 13 May 2020. However, the OIE has reported a continued...

Products (free text): Live domestic pigs and their carcasses (HS Code(s): 0103,...

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Thailand

G/SPS/N/THA/341 The DLD order on temporary suspension of importation of live domestic pigs and wild pigs and their carcasses from... According to the announcement of the Government Gazette dated 13 February 2020, the suspension for importation of live domestic and wild pigs and their carcasses from Bulgaria has expired on 13 May 2020. However, the OIE has reported a continued...

Products (free text): Live domestic pigs and their carcasses (HS Code(s): 0103,...

Animal health

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Thailand

G/SPS/N/THA/342 The DLD order on temporary suspension of importation of live domestic pigs and wild pigs and their carcasses from... According to the announcement of the Government Gazette dated 13 February 2020, the suspension for importation of live domestic and wild pigs and their carcasses from Vietnam has already expired on 13 May 2020. However, the OIE has reported a...

Products (free text): Live domestic pigs and their carcasses (HS Code(s): 0103,...

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United Arab

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G/SPS/N/ARE/193/Add.1 Lifting temporary ban on the importation of domestic and wild birds and their untreated

Products (free text): Live poultry (HS Code: 0105), and poultry products including...

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by-product, day-old chicks,... The United Arab Emirates is lifting the temporary on the importation of domestic and wild birds and their untreated by-product, day-old chicks, hatching eggs from Slovak Republic and continue of regulating the importation of poultry meat and table...

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Canada

G/SPS/N/CAN/1296/Add.1 Notice of Modification to the List of Permitted Colouring Agents to Enable the Use of Spirulina Extract in Various Foods... Health Canada's Food Directorate completed a premarket safety assessment of a food additive submission seeking approval for the use of Spirulina extract as a food colouring agent. Health Canada published a Proposal to Enable the Use of Spirulina...

Products (free text): Spirulina Extract (ICS Codes:67.220.20)

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G/SPS/N/CAN/1310/Add.1 Established Maximum Residue Limit: Fenpropathrin The proposed maximum residue limit (PMRL) document for fenpropathrin notified in G/SPS/N/CAN/1310 (dated 16 June 2020) was adopted 6 September 2020. The proposed MRL was established via entry into the Maximum Residue Limits Database and is provided...

ICS codes: 65.020, 65.100, 67.040, 67.080

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Chile

G/SPS/N/CHL/636/Add.1 Establece exigencias para la internación de heno y paja de alfalfa u otras forrajeras, sus productos y subproductos... Chile comunica, que el proyecto de resolución que "Establece exigencias para la internación

Products (free text): Heno y paja de alfalfa u otras forrajeras

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de heno y paja de alfalfa u otras forrajeras, sus productos y subproductos destinados a alimentación animal", notificado el 29 de mayo de 2020 a través de la...

United States of America

G/SPS/N/USA/3200 Pydiflumetofen; Pesticide Tolerance. Final Rule This regulation establishes tolerances for the inadvertent residues of pydiflumetofen in or on animal feed, nongrass, group 18, hay; grass, forage, fodder and hay, group 17, except straw; and grass, forage, fodder and hay, group 17, straw.

Products (free text): Animal feed, non-grass, group 18, hay; Grass, forage, fodder...

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Philippines

G/SPS/N/PHL/467/Add.2 Department of Agriculture Memorandum Order No. 39 Series of 2020 Temporary Ban on the Importation of Poultry Meat... Department of Agriculture Memorandum Order No. 42 Series of 2020 Partial Lifting of the Temporary Importation Ban on Mechanically Deboned Meat (MDM) of Poultry from Brazil. The Order was signed on 7 September 2020.

Products (free text): Poultry meat

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Ukraine

G/SPS/N/UKR/148/Add.1 Regulation on the maximum levels for certain contaminants in food products The proposal notified in G/SPS/N/UKR/148 was adopted as the Order of the Ministry of Health of Ukraine of 25 May 2020 No. 1238 "On amendments to the State Hygiene Regulations and Norms "Regulation on the maximum levels for certain contaminants in...

Products (free text): Food products

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