Notice - Notification of WTO Members: Order Imposing Conditions in Relation to Secondary Control Zones In Respect of African Swine Fever


WTO code G/SPS/N/CAN/1244/Add.14
Date notice 18/01/2022
Notice type Regular
Title Order Imposing Conditions in Relation to Secondary Control Zones In Respect of African Swine Fever
Summary

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has implemented new import requirements for select feed ingredients imported from countries identified as posing a potential concern with respect to African Swine Fever (ASF). The identified products will require an import permit prior to importation from the specified countries and the conditions in the implementing order and the import permit will need to be met. These conditions may include certification of origin, heat treatment and/or hold times (depending on the product in question) designed to mitigate the risk of contamination of these products with the African Swine Fever virus. Canada has amended the list of regions or countries likely to be affected by this measure to remove Belgium.

The updated list is noted below: Regions or countries likely to be affected, to the extent relevant or practicable: Specific regions or countries: Benin; Bulgaria*; Burkina Faso; Burundi; Cabo Verde; Cambodia; Cameroon; Central African Republic; Chad; China; Congo; Côte d'Ivoire; Czech Republic*; Dominican Republic; Estonia*; The Gambia; Germany*; Ghana; Greece*; Guinea-Bissau; Haiti; Hong Kong, China; Hungary*; India; Indonesia; Italy*; Kenya; Lao People's Democratic Republic; Latvia*; Lithuania*; Madagascar; Malawi; Malaysia; Republic of Moldova; Mongolia; Mozambique; Myanmar; Namibia; Nigeria; Papua New Guinea; Philippines; Poland*; Republic of Korea; Romania*; Russian Federation; Rwanda; Senegal; Serbia; Sierra Leone; Slovakia*; South Africa; Tanzania; Togo; Ukraine; Viet Nam; Zambia; Zimbabwe

This addendum concern: Amendment to the list of regions or countries likely to be affected by this measure.

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Country Canada

File attach:
NCAN1244A14.pdf

Orther Notice:


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G/SPS/N/USA/3257/Add.2 - Listing of Colour Additives Exempt from Certification; Gardenia (Genipin) Blue; Confirmation of Effective Date
G/SPS/N/TZA/489 - AFDC5 (3989) DTZS, Alcohol/Brewer's Yeast - Specification, First Edition.
G/SPS/N/IND/342 - Draft Food Safety and Standards (Alcoholic Beverages) Amendment Regulations, 2025.
G/SPS/N/EU/899 - Draft Commission Regulation amending Annexes II, III and V to Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards maximum residue levels for 1,4-dimethylnaphthalene, chlormequat, metribuzin, metribuzin-desamino-diketo (metribuzin-DADK), terbuthylazine and triclopyr in or on certain products (Text with EEA relevance).
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G/SPS/N/BRA/2441/Add.1 - Draft Resolution 1340, 25 July 2025
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G/SPS/N/CAN/1592/Add.1 - Modification to the List of Permitted Supplemental Ingredients to extend the use of caffeine
G/SPS/N/CAN/1592 - Proposal to modify the use of caffeine as a supplemental ingredient.
G/SPS/N/URY/103 - Proyecto de Resolución de la Dirección General de Servicios Ganaderos del Ministerio de Ganadería, Agricultura y Pesca por la que se aprueban los siguientes procedimientos: "Procedimiento para la Habilitación de Establecimientos de Cuarentenas y Unidades autorizadas para el alojamiento de équidos importados, Versión 1" y "Procedimiento para la Importación de Équidos, Versión 1".
G/SPS/N/CAN/1613/Add.1 - Proposed amendments to the Susceptible Species of Aquatic Animals List
G/SPS/N/EU/781 - Draft Commission Regulation (EU) amending Regulation (EU) No 142/2011 as regards requirements for the import of used cooking oil (Text with EEA relevance).
G/SPS/N/EU/781 - Draft Commission Regulation (EU) amending Regulation (EU) No 142/2011 as regards requirements for the import of used cooking oil (Text with EEA relevance).
G/SPS/N/AUS/502/Add.24 - Notification of emergency measures for Khapra beetle
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