Notice - Notification of WTO Members: Draft Resolution of the Colombian Agricultural Institute (ICA) adopting phytosanitary measures for wood packaging material used in international trade in accordance with International Standards for Phytosanitary Measures (ISPM No. 15), and establishing the requirements for the registration with the ICA of operators authorized to conduct treatment and apply the ISPM No. 15 stamp
| WTO code |
G/SPS/N/COL/276 |
| Date notice |
03/01/2018 |
| Notice type |
Regular |
| Title |
Draft Resolution of the Colombian Agricultural Institute (ICA) adopting phytosanitary measures for wood packaging material used in international trade in accordance with International Standards for Phytosanitary Measures (ISPM No. 15), and establishing the requirements for the registration with the ICA of operators authorized to conduct treatment and apply the ISPM No. 15 stamp |
| Summary |
The notified draft Resolution establishes phytosanitary measuresfor wood packaging material used in international trade in accordance with International Standards for Phytosanitary Measures (ISPM) No. 15.
It contains articles on: Purpose; Scope; Exceptions; Definitions; Adoption of ISPM No. 15; Registration requirements; Registration procedures; Technical verification visits; Issue of registration, period of validity of registration, changes to registration, cancellation of registration; Obligations and prohibitions for registrants; Monitoring and control of wood packaging material; Interinstitutional coordination; Inspection; Quarantine phytosanitary measures; Obligations and prohibitions for importers and exporters; Official control; Penalties and period of validity.
Annexes:
Technical Annex No. I: Treatment of wood packaging material;
Technical Annex No. II: ISPM No. 15 stamp and application;
Technical Annex No. III: Document containing a technical description of the infrastructure, machinery and equipment for the application of the treatment;
Technical Annex No. IV: Registration request form.
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| Product |
Wood packaging material |
| Country |
Colombia |
File attach:
NCOL276.pdf
Orther Notice: