Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/404/REV.1 |
S-3§40 |
Nicaragua |
2021 |
Measures |
Import licences |
Agriculture, Chemicals |
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3.40 (...) special permits are required to import chemicals (raw materials) for industrial use; synthetic pesticides (National Commission for the Registration and Control of Toxic Substances); animal feed, pesticides and fertilizers (Ministry of Agriculture) (...).
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Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/404/REV.1 |
S-3§87 |
Nicaragua |
2021 |
Measures |
Technical regulation or specifications |
Agriculture |
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3.87. A list of Nicaragua's mandatory technical regulations is available on the DNM's website. In December 2019, there were 289 NTONs in force. Of those, 104 were in the food sector, 31 were related to the environment (...)
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Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/404/REV.1 |
S-3§99 |
Nicaragua |
2021 |
Measures |
Conformity assessment procedures |
Agriculture |
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3.99 (...) Institute for Agricultural and Livestock Protection and Health (IPSA) will create the register for radioactive veterinary products of biochemical origin and animal feed, as well as agricultural inputs not listed in the National Register of Pesticides, Toxic Substances, Hazardous Substances and Other Similar Substances.
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Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/404/REV.1 |
S-3§100 |
Nicaragua |
2021 |
Measures |
Technical regulation or specifications |
Agriculture |
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3.100. In 2016, Law No. 941 created the National Commission for the Registration and Control of Toxic Substances (CNRCST). The CNRCST is responsible for "regulating, implementing, facilitating, developing and coordinating policies, actions and activities related to the import, export, production, marketing, distribution, use and consumption of everything relating to toxic substances".
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Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/404/REV.1 |
S-3§102 |
Nicaragua |
2021 |
Measures |
Technical regulation or specifications |
Agriculture, Other |
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3.102. The purpose of the Basic Law on Animal Health and Plant Health (Law No. 291 of 1998) is to establish key provisions to protect the health and conservation of animals, plants and animal and plant products and by products from the harmful effects of pests and diseases with a strong economic, quarantine and social impact, while protecting sustainable agricultural activity, human health, natural resources, biodiversity and the environment.
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Bio
Conservation
Environment
Hazardous
Natural resources
Sustainable
Wildlife
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Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/404/REV.1 |
S-4§4 |
Nicaragua |
2021 |
Sectors |
General environmental reference |
Agriculture, Forestry |
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4.4. (...) According to Nicaraguan authorities, forests cover about 30.2% of Nicaraguan territory, which also offers a potential 2.6 million hectares for silvopastoral systems and 4.4 million hectares for forestry and/or agroforestry.
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Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/404/REV.1 |
S-4§7 |
Nicaragua |
2021 |
Sectors |
General environmental reference |
Agriculture |
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4.7. Other entities participating in the formulation and implementation of agricultural policy include: the Ministry of the Environment and Natural Resources (MARENA), responsible for the management and sustainable use of natural resources and the conservation of biodiversity [6] (...)
[6] MARENA's functions include operation of the National System of Protected Areas and the Environmental Assessment System.
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Bio
Conservation
Natural resources
Sustainable
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Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/404/REV.1 |
S-4§10 |
Nicaragua |
2021 |
Sectors |
Other environmental requirements |
Agriculture, Fisheries |
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4.10. The National Human Development Programme (PNDH) 2018 21 defines the main objectives for the [Agriculture and Fisheries] sector: to increase its production, productivity, quality and value added under sustainable conditions; and to promote good practices for the capture, processing and marketing of fishery and aquaculture resources. Strategies implemented during the review period included: (...) protecting Mother Earth and adapting to climate change; (...) and sustainably transforming the livestock sector.
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Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/404/REV.1 |
S-4§11 |
Nicaragua |
2021 |
Sectors |
General environmental reference |
Agriculture, Fisheries, Forestry |
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4.11. During the review period, Nicaragua established legal frameworks for the conservation and sustainable development of biological diversity [10] (...)
[10] Law No. 807 on the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Biodiversity, published in La Gaceta No. 200 of 19 October 2012.
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Bio
Conservation
Sustainable
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Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/406/REV.1 |
S-Summary§18 |
Mongolia |
2021 |
Measures |
Technical regulation or specifications |
Agriculture |
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18. (...) Many of the laws on SPS have been in place for many years with few amendments, although new Laws on Animal Health, Fortified Food, and Organic Food were recently enacted. (...)
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