Notice - Notification of WTO Members: Information required for dossiers to support demands for import of high risk plants, plant products and other objects as foreseen in Article 42 of Regulation (EU) 2016/2031


WTO code G/SPS/N/EU/272/Add.1
Date notice 22/11/2018
Notice type Regular
Title Information required for dossiers to support demands for import of high risk plants, plant products and other objects as foreseen in Article 42 of Regulation (EU) 2016/2031
Summary

On 26 September 2018, the European Union notified the draft Commission Implementing Regulation establishing a provisional list of high risk plants, plant products or other objects, within the meaning of Article 42 of Regulation (EU) 2016/2031 and a list of plants for which phytosanitary certificates are not  required  for  introduction  into  the  Union,  within  the  meaning  of  Article  73  of  that  Regulation (G/SPS/N/EU/272).
The European Union would like now to inform its trade partners about the publication by the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) of a Technical Report detailing the "Information required for dossiers to support demands for import of high risk plants, plant products and other objects as foreseen in Article 42 of Regulation (EU) 2016/2031". This technical report details all the information that third countries will need to submit to the European Commission in order for the European Union to carry out  the  risk  assessment  required  for  the  authorisation  of  imports  into  the  Union  of  plants,  plants products and other objects listed as high risk plants. The European Union would like to highlight that dossiers shall only be submitted after the adoption of the Commission Implementing Regulation listing high risk plants, which is expected in December 2018.

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Country European Union

File attach:
NEU272A1.pdf

Orther Notice:


G/SPS/N/USA/3544 - Receipt of a Pesticide Petition Filed for Residues of Pesticide Chemicals in or on Various Commodities.
G/SPS/N/USA/3543 - Thiamethoxam Pesticide Tolerance. Final Rule.
G/SPS/N/UKR/256 - Draft Order of the Ministry of Health of Ukraine "On Approval of the Requirements Restricting the Use of Certain Epoxy Derivatives in Materials and Articles Intended to Come into Contact with Food".
G/SPS/N/UKR/253/Add.1 - Draft Order of the Ministry of Economy, Environment and Agriculture of Ukraine "On approval of the Procedure for monitoring and reporting on antimicrobial resistance of zoonotic pathogens and commensal bacteria"
G/SPS/N/KGZ/42 - Draft Decision of the Collegium of the Eurasian Economic Commission on Amendment to Section 1 of Chapter II of the Common Sanitary- Epidemiological and Hygienic Requirements for Products Subject to Sanitary- Epidemiological Supervision (Control).
G/SPS/N/CAN/1628 - Modification to the List of Permitted Food Enzymes to authorize the use of polygalacturonase from a new source.
G/SPS/N/CAN/1629 - Modification to the List of Permitted Food Enzymes to authorize the use of phospholipase A1 from a new source.
G/SPS/N/SLV/109/Add.1 - RTS 65.02.01:13 Límites Máximos de Residuos de Plaguicidas Químicos en Frutas y Hortalizas para Producción Nacional e Importación
G/SPS/N/JPN/1380 - Revocation of designation of zinc bacitracin and calcium halofuginone polystyrenesulfonate as feed additives.
G/SPS/N/JPN/1379 - Emergency measures to mitigate the risk of introducing Bactrocera dorsalis species complex.
G/SPS/N/THA/724/Add.1 - Ministry of Public Health (MOPH) Notification No. 461 entitled "Extraction Solvent for use in Food Production"
G/SPS/N/MYS/70 - Proposed Amendment of the Food Act 1983 (Act 281)
G/SPS/N/UKR/252/Add.1 - Draft Order of the Ministry of Economy, Environment and Agriculture of Ukraine "On Amendments to the Order of the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine No. 813 of 20 October 2022"
G/SPS/N/RUS/343 - Draft Decision of the Collegium of the Eurasian Economic Commission on Amendment to Section 1 of Chapter II of the Common Sanitary- Epidemiological and Hygienic Requirements for Products Subject to Sanitary- Epidemiological Supervision (Control)
G/SPS/N/MYS/70 - Proposed Amendment of the Food Act 1983 [Act 281]
G/SPS/N/EU/902 - Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/2615 of 17 December 2025 amending Annex II to Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/403 as regards the model animal health certificate and the model declaration for the re-entry into the Union of registered horses for competition (Text with EEA relevance).
G/SPS/N/EU/901 - Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/2245 of 7 November 2025 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/2470 as regards the conditions of use of the novel food Schizochytrium sp. (ATCC PTA-9695) oil (Text with EEA relevance).
G/SPS/N/EU/876/Add.1 - Requirements to prevent the entry into, and spread within, the Union territory, of Aromia bungii (Faldermann)
G/SPS/N/EU/860/Add.1 - Denial of the renewal of the authorisation of Patent Blue V as a feed additive for non-food producing animals
G/SPS/N/EU/851/Add.2/Corr.1 - The listing and the measures for regulated non-quarantine pests
G/SPS/N/CHN/1356 - National Food Safety Standard of the P.R.C.: Maximum Residue Limits for Pesticides in Foods.
G/SPS/N/BDI/82/Add.1 G/SPS/N/KEN/249/Add.1 G/SPS/N/RWA/75/Add.1 G/SPS/N/TZA/317/Add.1 G/SPS/N/UGA/301/Add.1 - DEAS 912: 2023, Fertilizers - Nitrogen, Phosphorous and Potassium (NPK) compound - Specification, Second Edition
G/SPS/N/BDI/81/Add.1 G/SPS/N/KEN/248/Add.1 G/SPS/N/RWA/74/Add.1 G/SPS/N/TZA/316/Add.1 G/SPS/N/UGA/300/Add.1 - DEAS 911: 2023, Fertilizers - Ammonium Sulphate (Sulphate of Ammonia) - Specification, Second Edition
G/SPS/N/BDI/80/Add.1 G/SPS/N/KEN/247/Add.1 G/SPS/N/RWA/73/Add.1 G/SPS/N/TZA/315/Add.1 G/SPS/N/UGA/299/Add.1 - DEAS 909: 2023, Fertilizers - Calcium ammonium nitrate (CAN) - Specification, Second Edition
G/SPS/N/BDI/79/Add.1 G/SPS/N/KEN/246/Add.1 G/SPS/N/RWA/72/Add.1 G/SPS/N/TZA/314/Add.1 G/SPS/N/UGA/298/Add.1 - DEAS 910: 2023, Fertilizers - Urea - Specification
G/SPS/N/BDI/78/Add.1 G/SPS/N/KEN/245/Add.1 G/SPS/N/RWA/71/Add.1 G/SPS/N/TZA/313/Add.1 G/SPS/N/UGA/297/Add.1 - DEAS 908: 2023, Fertilizers - Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) - Specification, Second Edition
G/SPS/N/BDI/77/Add.1 G/SPS/N/KEN/244/Add.1 G/SPS/N/RWA/70/Add.1 G/SPS/N/TZA/312/Add.1 G/SPS/N/UGA/296/Add.1 - DEAS 907: 2023, Fertilizers - Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) - Specification, Second Edition
G/SPS/N/BDI/72/Add.1 G/SPS/N/KEN/239/Add.1 G/SPS/N/RWA/65/Add.1 G/SPS/N/TZA/307/Add.1 G/SPS/N/UGA/291/Add.1 - DEAS 1176:2023, Biofertilizers - Specifications, First Edition
G/SPS/N/BDI/68/Add.1 G/SPS/N/KEN/225/Add.1 G/SPS/N/RWA/61/Add.1 G/SPS/N/TZA/290/Add.1 G/SPS/N/UGA/274/Add.1 - DEAS 1162: 2023, Fertilizers – Mono-Ammonium Phosphate and Di-Ammonium Phosphate (MAP & DAP) – Specification, First Edition
G/SPS/N/BDI/67/Add.1 G/SPS/N/KEN/224/Add.1 G/SPS/N/RWA/60/Add.1 G/SPS/N/TZA/289/Add.1 G/SPS/N/UGA/273/Add.1 - DEAS 1163:2023, Fertilizer – Single Super Phosphate — Specification, First Edition
G/SPS/N/BDI/66/Add.1 G/SPS/N/KEN/223/Add.1 G/SPS/N/RWA/59/Add.1 G/SPS/N/TZA/288/Add.1 G/SPS/N/UGA/272/Add.1 - DEAS 1167: 2023, Organic fertilizer — Specification, First Edition
G/SPS/N/BDI/65/Add.1 G/SPS/N/KEN/222/Add.1 G/SPS/N/RWA/58/Add.1 G/SPS/N/TZA/287/Add.1 G/SPS/N/UGA/271/Add.1 - DEAS 1164: 2023, Inorganic Foliar Fertilizer— Specification, First edition
G/SPS/N/BDI/64/Add.1 G/SPS/N/KEN/221/Add.1 G/SPS/N/RWA/57/Add.1 G/SPS/N/TZA/286/Add.1 G/SPS/N/UGA/270/Add.1 - DEAS 1165: 2023, Agricultural liming materials — Specification, First Edition
G/SPS/N/BDI/42/Add.2 G/SPS/N/KEN/198/Add.2 G/SPS/N/RWA/35/Add.2 G/SPS/N/TZA/256/Add.2 G/SPS/N/UGA/239/Add.2 - DEAS 1128: 2023, Food grade acesulfame potassium — Specification, First Edition
G/SPS/N/BDI/42/Add.2 G/SPS/N/KEN/198/Add.2 G/SPS/N/RWA/35/Add.2 G/SPS/N/TZA/256/Add.2 G/SPS/N/UGA/239/Add.2 - DEAS 1128: 2023, Food grade acesulfame potassium — Specification, First Edition
G/SPS/N/BDI/42/Add.2 G/SPS/N/KEN/198/Add.2 G/SPS/N/RWA/35/Add.2 G/SPS/N/TZA/256/Add.2 G/SPS/N/UGA/239/Add.2 - DEAS 1128: 2023, Food grade acesulfame potassium — Specification, First Edition
G/SPS/N/UGA/320/Add.1 - DUS 890:2023, Dried tomatoes — Specification, Second Edition
G/SPS/N/UGA/319/Add.1 - DUS 2673:2023, Tapioca pearls — Specification, First Edition
G/SPS/N/CAN/1576/Add.2 - Exemption Order in Respect of Foods for a Special Dietary Purpose
G/SPS/N/BDI/118/Add.1 G/SPS/N/KEN/297/Add.1 G/SPS/N/RWA/111/Add.1 G/SPS/N/TZA/376/Add.1 G/SPS/N/UGA/369/Add.1 - DEAS 826: 2022, Dried fish — Silver cyprinid (Rastrineobola argentea) — Specification, Second Edition
G/SPS/N/BDI/116/Add.1 G/SPS/N/KEN/295/Add.1 G/SPS/N/RWA/109/Add.1 G/SPS/N/TZA/374/Add.1 G/SPS/N/UGA/367/Add.1 - DEAS 828: 2022, Dried and salted dried fish — Specification, Second Edition
G/SPS/N/BDI/115/Add.1 G/SPS/N/KEN/294/Add.1 G/SPS/N/RWA/108/Add.1 G/SPS/N/TZA/373/Add.1 G/SPS/N/UGA/366/Add.1 - DEAS 872: 2022, Frozen octopus — Specification, Second Edition
G/SPS/N/BDI/114/Add.1 G/SPS/N/KEN/293/Add.1 G/SPS/N/RWA/107/Add.1 G/SPS/N/TZA/372/Add.1 G/SPS/N/UGA/365/Add.1 - DEAS 874: 2022, Processing and handling of prawns or shrimps — Code of practice, Second Edition
G/SPS/N/BDI/71/Add.1 G/SPS/N/KEN/229/Add.1 G/SPS/N/RWA/64/Add.1 G/SPS/N/TZA/301/Add.1 G/SPS/N/UGA/277/Add.1 - DEAS 887:2023 Crude and semi refined palm oil — Specification
G/SPS/N/BDI/70/Add.1 G/SPS/N/KEN/227/Add.1 G/SPS/N/RWA/63/Add.1 G/SPS/N/TZA/300/Add.1 G/SPS/N/UGA/276/Add.1 - DEAS 1168:2023 Edible coconut oil − Specification
G/SPS/N/BDI/69/Add.1 G/SPS/N/KEN/226/Add.1 G/SPS/N/RWA/62/Add.1 G/SPS/N/TZA/299/Add.1 G/SPS/N/UGA/275/Add.1 - DEAS 1171:2023 Peanut/groundnut flour - Specification
G/SPS/N/BDI/63/Add.2 G/SPS/N/KEN/219/Add.2 G/SPS/N/RWA/56/Add.2 G/SPS/N/TZA/285/Add.2 G/SPS/N/UGA/260/Add.2 - DEAS 893: 2023, Chilli sauce — Specification, Second Edition
G/SPS/N/BDI/62/Add.2 G/SPS/N/KEN/218/Add.2 G/SPS/N/RWA/55/Add.2 G/SPS/N/TZA/284/Add.2 G/SPS/N/UGA/259/Add.2 - DEAS 66-3: 2023, Tomato products — Specification — Part 3: Tomato juice, Third Edition
G/SPS/N/BDI/61/Add.2 G/SPS/N/KEN/217/Add.2 G/SPS/N/RWA/54/Add.2 G/SPS/N/TZA/283/Add.2 G/SPS/N/UGA/258/Add.2 - DEAS 66-2: 2023, Tomato products — Specification — Part 2: Tomato sauce and ketchup, First Edition
G/SPS/N/BDI/60/Add.2 G/SPS/N/KEN/216/Add.2 G/SPS/N/RWA/53/Add.2 G/SPS/N/TZA/282/Add.2 G/SPS/N/UGA/257/Add.2 - DEAS 66-1: 2023, Tomato products — Specification — Part 1: Canned tomato, Third Edition