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Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures G/SPS/N/BRA/925 Brazil 2014
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, MEAs implementation and compliance
 Technical regulation or specifications Chemicals
Draft Resolution regarding the active ingredient…
Draft Resolution regarding the active ingredient sulfluramid in the monograph list of active ingredients of pesticides, household clean ing products and wood preservers. Exclusion of termite control bait, cockroach control bait, ant control bait of household clean ing products, keeping only ant control granules for Atta spp species or acrormyrmex spp species for amateur gardening, in compliance with the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs), of which Brazil is a signatory state
Environment related objective
To protect humans from animal/plant pest or disease
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Draft Resolution regarding the active ingredient sulfluramid in the monograph list of active ingredients of pesticides, household clean ing products and wood preservers. Exclusion of termite control bait, cockroach control bait, ant control bait of household clean ing products, keeping only ant control granules for Atta spp species or acrormyrmex spp species for amateur gardening, in compliance with the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs), of which Brazil is a signatory state
Termite control bait, cockroach control bait, ant control bait and ant control granules (maximum allowed concentration of 0.3% w/w)
Type of measure
Technical regulation or specifications
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force to be determined after the end of the consultation period.
Keywords
Hazardous
Pollution
Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures G/SPS/N/BRA/929 Brazil 2014 Sustainable agriculture management Technical regulation or specifications Chemicals
Draft resolution regarding the active ingredient…
Draft resolution regarding the active ingredient TRICHOGRAMMA PRETIOSUM to be included in the monograph list of active ingredients for pesticides, household clean ing products and wood preservers, published by Resolution - RE n° 165 of 29 August 2003, Brazilian Official Gazette
Environment related objective
To allow for the use of natural pesticide in organic agriculture - This is a new monograph of natural enemy (stingless wasps (Trichogramma pretiosum)) against South American tomato moth, corn earworm, fall Armyworm, the looper caterpillar used in biological control for organic agriculture, according to Decree number 6913/2009 and Joint Normative Instruction number 1/2011, that regulates the registration of phytossanitary products used in the organic agriculture
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Draft resolution regarding the active ingredient TRICHOGRAMMA PRETIOSUM to be included in the monograph list of active ingredients for pesticides, household clean ing products and wood preservers, published by Resolution - RE n° 165 of 29 August 2003, Brazilian Official Gazette
Pesticides, household clean ing products and wood preservers, including use in control of Tuta absoluta (South American tomato moth), Helicoperva zea (corn earworm), Spodoptera frugiperda (fall armyworm), Anticarsia gemmatalis (velvetbean caterpillar) and Pseudoplusia includens (the looper caterpillar) and as approved in labels and leaflets
Type of measure
Technical regulation or specifications
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force to be determined after the end of the consultation period.
Keywords
Bio
Organic
Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures G/SPS/N/BRA/940 Brazil 2014 Environmental protection from pests and diseases Technical regulation or specifications Agriculture
Draft resolution of the pharmacopoeial monographs…
Draft resolution of the pharmacopoeial monographs on the heparin sodium from bovine and porcine in the Brazilian Pharmacopoeia: These monograph proposals set standards for the identity, dosage (according to methods Anti-factor Xa activity and Anti-factor IIa activity / ion-exchange high-performance liquid chromatography technique for detection and separation of possible contaminants of the heparin), characteristics, purity assays, biological safety tests, packaging, storing and labeling of the heparin sodium from bovine and porcine in the Brazilian Pharmacopoeia
Environment related objective
To protect humans from animal/plant pest or disease through biological safety tests
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Draft resolution of the pharmacopoeial monographs on the heparin sodium from bovine and porcine in the Brazilian Pharmacopoeia: These monograph proposals set standards for the identity, dosage (according to methods Anti-factor Xa activity and Anti-factor IIa activity / ion-exchange high-performance liquid chromatography technique for detection and separation of possible contaminants of the heparin), characteristics, purity assays, biological safety tests, packaging, storing and labeling of the heparin sodium from bovine and porcine in the Brazilian Pharmacopoeia
Pharmacopoeial monographs on the heparin sodium from bovine and porcine in the Brazilian Pharmacopoeia
Type of measure
Technical regulation or specifications
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force to be determined after the end of the consultation period.
Keywords
Bio
Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures G/SPS/N/BRA/981 Brazil 2014 Biodiversity and ecosystem Technical regulation or specifications Agriculture
Draft resolution regarding the active ingredient…
Draft resolution regarding the active ingredient G01 - GLYPHOSATE of the monograph list of active ingredients for pesticides, household clean ing products and wood preservers, published by Resolution - RE N° 165 of 29 August 2003, Brazilian Official Gazette: The safety security period to the cultures of genetically modified cotton, which express resistance to the glyphosate, is of 130 days, when the pesticide is applied in post-emergency of the products at issue
Environment related objective
To protect animal health and to protect territory from other damage from pests through regulating genetically modified cotton
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Draft resolution regarding the active ingredient G01 - GLYPHOSATE of the monograph list of active ingredients for pesticides, household clean ing products and wood preservers, published by Resolution - RE N° 165 of 29 August 2003, Brazilian Official Gazette: The safety security period to the cultures of genetically modified cotton, which express resistance to the glyphosate, is of 130 days, when the pesticide is applied in post-emergency of the products at issue
Post-emergency application in cultures of cotton (3.0mg/kg, safety security period to the culture of cotton is not determined when the pesticide is applied in post-emergency of the weeds and pre-emergency of the culture
Type of measure
Technical regulation or specifications
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force to be determined after the end of the consultation period.
Keywords
Genetic
Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures G/SPS/N/BRA/986 Brazil 2014 Biodiversity and ecosystem Technical regulation or specifications Agriculture
Draft resolution regarding the active ingredient…
Draft resolution regarding the active ingredient G05 - GLUFOSINATE of the monograph list of active ingredients for pesticides, household clean ing products and wood preservers, published by Resolution: Post-emergency application in cultures of lettuce (0.05mg/kg, safety security period of 7 days), cotton (0.5mg/kg, safety security period of 28 days), cotton (0.5mg/kg, the safety security period to the culture of the genetically modified cotton
Environment related objective
To ensure food safety through regulating genetically modified cotton
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Draft resolution regarding the active ingredient G05 - GLUFOSINATE of the monograph list of active ingredients for pesticides, household clean ing products and wood preservers, published by Resolution: Post-emergency application in cultures of lettuce (0.05mg/kg, safety security period of 7 days), cotton (0.5mg/kg, safety security period of 28 days), cotton (0.5mg/kg, the safety security period to the culture of the genetically modified cotton
Post-emergency application in cultures of lettuce (0.05mg/kg, safety security period of 7 days), cotton (0.5mg/kg, safety security period of 28 days), cotton (0.5mg/kg, the safety security period to the culture of the genetically modified cotton, which manifests resistance to the glufosinate, etc.
Type of measure
Technical regulation or specifications
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force to be determined after the end of the consultation period.
Keywords
Genetic
Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures G/SPS/N/CAN/786 Canada 2014 Soil management and conservation Not specified Not specified
Plant protection import requirements for plant…
Plant protection import requirements for plant and plants parts for planting. The existing requirements related to soil, soil-borne plant pests and packing material in Directive D-08-04 have been clarified. The additional declarations related to soil-borne plant pests required for plants and plant parts from areas other than the continental United States have been consolidated into the following single additional declaration referencing D-08-04: “Material meets the requirements for soil-borne plant pests as specified in Section 3.9.1.2 of directive D-08-04."
Environment related objective
To protect plant and to protect territory from other damage from pests by setting requirements related to soil, soil-borne plant pests and packing material
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Plant protection import requirements for plant and plants parts for planting. The existing requirements related to soil, soil-borne plant pests and packing material in Directive D-08-04 have been clarified. The additional declarations related to soil-borne plant pests required for plants and plant parts from areas other than the continental United States have been consolidated into the following single additional declaration referencing D-08-04: “Material meets the requirements for soil-borne plant pests as specified in Section 3.9.1.2 of directive D-08-04."
Plants and Plant parts for planting
Type of measure
Other
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force until 31 December 2014
Keywords
Soil
Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures G/SPS/N/COL/255 Colombia 2014 Biodiversity and ecosystem Technical regulation or specifications Agriculture
Draft Colombian Agricultural Institute Resolution…
Draft Colombian Agricultural Institute Resolution "regulating the production, importation, marketing and exportation of genetically improved seeds for sowing in Colombia, and the registration of agronomic assessment units and plant breeding research units, and issuing other provisions
Environment related objective
To protect plant by regulating the production, importation, marketing and exportation of genetically improved seeds
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Draft Colombian Agricultural Institute Resolution "regulating the production, importation, marketing and exportation of genetically improved seeds for sowing in Colombia, and the registration of agronomic assessment units and plant breeding research units, and issuing other provisions
Seeds
Type of measure
Technical regulation or specifications
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force upon publication in the Official Journal
Keywords
Genetic
Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures G/SPS/N/DOM/56 Dominican Republic 2014 Plant protection Not specified Agriculture
Preliminary draft plant protection law: The…
Preliminary draft plant protection law: The notified draft Law seeks to establish basic rules for plant protection in the Dominican Republic, with a view to preventing and controlling pests, protecting plant resources, facilitating domestic and international trade in plants and plant products and ensuring the proper introduction, use and handling of crop protection products (CPPs). The provisions of this Law govern matters of public policy and social interest.
Environment related objective
To prevent and control pests, protect plant resources, facilitate domestic and international trade in plants and plant products and ensure the proper introduction, use and handling of crop protection products (CPPs)
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Preliminary draft plant protection law: The notified draft Law seeks to establish basic rules for plant protection in the Dominican Republic, with a view to preventing and controlling pests, protecting plant resources, facilitating domestic and international trade in plants and plant products and ensuring the proper introduction, use and handling of crop protection products (CPPs). The provisions of this Law govern matters of public policy and social interest.
Plants
Type of measure
Not specified
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force to be determined
Keywords
Environment
Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures G/SPS/N/DOM/58 Dominican Republic 2014 Waste management and recycling Risk assessment Services
Draft Regulation on the sanitary management of…
Draft Regulation on the sanitary management of international waste: The notified draft Regulation seeks to regulate the management and disposal of waste with potential pest and disease risk generated during international transport to Dominican territory and to protect the agriculture and livestock sector, environment, natural resources and human, animal and plant health in the country.
Environment related objective
To ensure the environmentally sound sanitary management of waste with potential pest and disease risk generated during international transport to Dominican territory and to prevent the introduction, spread and establishment of pests and diseases in national territory as a result of international waste
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Draft Regulation on the sanitary management of international waste: The notified draft Regulation seeks to regulate the management and disposal of waste with potential pest and disease risk generated during international transport to Dominican territory and to protect the agriculture and livestock sector, environment, natural resources and human, animal and plant health in the country.
Plants, animals and the by-products thereof
Type of measure
Risk assessment
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force to be determined
Keywords
Waste
Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures G/SPS/N/IDN/90 Indonesia 2014 Other environmental risks mitigation Quarantine requirements Not specified
Draft Regulation of the Minister of Agriculture…
Draft Regulation of the Minister of Agriculture concerning the Implementation of Animal Quarantine Actions on Reproductive Biological Material: This regulation is intended as the basis for the implementation of quarantine actions on the importation and exportation of reproductive biological materials to, from and within the territory of the Republic of Indonesia to ensure that the reproductive biological materials imported and/or exported to, from and within the territory of the Republic of Indonesia are free from animal quarantine diseases that can be transmitted through reproductive biological materials.
Environment related objective
To ensure that the reproductive biological materials imported and/or exported to, from and within the territory of the Republic of Indonesia are free from animal quarantine diseases that can be transmitted through reproductive biological materials
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Draft Regulation of the Minister of Agriculture concerning the Implementation of Animal Quarantine Actions on Reproductive Biological Material: This regulation is intended as the basis for the implementation of quarantine actions on the importation and exportation of reproductive biological materials to, from and within the territory of the Republic of Indonesia to ensure that the reproductive biological materials imported and/or exported to, from and within the territory of the Republic of Indonesia are free from animal quarantine diseases that can be transmitted through reproductive biological materials.
Reproductive biological material
Type of measure
Quarantine requirements
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force to be determined
Keywords
Bio