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:


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G/SPS/N/TUR/154 - Veterinary health certificate for products subject to veterinary controls for direct transit through Republic of Türkiye or for temporary storage intended for dispatch to another country/ship.
G/SPS/N/RUS/341 - Draft Decision of the Council of the Eurasian Economic Commission on Amendment to the List of Regulated Products (Consignments, Materials, Goods) Subject to Quarantine Phytosanitary Control (Surveillance) at the Customs Border of the Eurasian Economic Union and in the Customs Territory of the Eurasian Economic Union.
G/SPS/N/RUS/340 - Draft Decision of the Council of the Eurasian Economic Commission on Amendments to the Common Quarantine Phytosanitary Requirements for Regulated Products and Pests at the Customs Border and in the Customs Territory of the EAEU.
G/SPS/N/KOR/833 - Proposed revision of the "Enforcement Rule of the Special Act on Imported Food Safety Control".
G/SPS/N/EU/875/Add.1 - Transitional measures for plastic materials and articles manufactured with salicylic acid or untreated wood flour or fibres
G/SPS/N/CAN/1624 - Proposed Maximum Residue Limit: Spidoxamat (PMRL2025-27).
G/SPS/N/USA/3536 - Fluopyram; Pesticide Tolerances. Final rule.
G/SPS/N/USA/3535 - Fluazinam; Pesticide Tolerances. Final rule.
G/SPS/N/CAN/1623 - Proposed Maximum Residue Limit: Pyrethrins (PMRL2025-25).
G/SPS/N/CAN/1621 - RMD–25–03: Pest risk management document to deregulate Phytophthora abietivora in Canada.
G/SPS/N/CAN/1622 - Proposed Maximum Residue Limit: Penthiopyrad (PMRL2025-26).
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G/SPS/N/UGA/463 - DARS 1854:2025, Farm animal welfare and housing — Turkeys, First Edition.
G/SPS/N/UGA/462 - DARS 1856:2025, Farm animals' welfare — Dairy sheep, First Edition.
G/SPS/N/UGA/461 - DARS 1859:2025, Farm goat welfare — Dairy, fibre and meat goat, First Edition.
G/SPS/N/UGA/460 - DARS 1860:2025, Farm animal welfare — Dairy cattle, First Edition.
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G/SPS/N/UGA/458 - DARS 11220:2025, Day-old chicks — Basic requirements, First Edition.
G/SPS/N/UGA/457 - DARS 1022:2025, Animal stock routes, First edition.
G/SPS/N/TUR/98/Add.1 - Turkish Food Codex Communique Amending the Communiqué on Drinking Milk.
G/SPS/N/KEN/352 - DKS 1564:2025, Handling, processing, storage and distribution of molluscan shellfish ― Code of practice.
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G/SPS/N/BRA/2363/Add.1 - Draft Resolution 1300, 10 December 2024
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G/SPS/N/EU/896 - Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/2171 of 29 October 2025 concerning the renewal of the authorisation of calcium D-pantothenate (vitamin B5) and D-panthenol (vitamin B5) as feed additives for all animal species and repealing Implementing Regulation (EU) No 669/2014.
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G/SPS/N/EU/894 - Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/2175 of 29 October 2025 concerning the renewal of the authorisation of a preparation of Lactiplantibacillus plantarum CECT 4528 as a feed additive for all animal species and repealing Implementing Regulation (EU) No 399/2014.
G/SPS/N/EU/893 - Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/2176 of 29 October 2025 concerning the renewal of the authorisation of the preparations of Pediococcus acidilactici NCIMB 30005, Lacticaseibacillus paracasei NCIMB 30151 and Lactiplantibacillus plantarum DSM 16627 as feed additives for all animal species and repealing Implementing Regulation (EU) No 849/2014
G/SPS/N/UKR/249/Add.1 - Draft Order of the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine "On Amendments to the Order of the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine No. 1450 of 31 July 2023"
G/SPS/N/USA/3534 - Cyclobutrifluram; Pesticide Tolerances. Final Rule.
G/SPS/N/USA/3533 - Amicarbazone; Pesticide Tolerances. Final Rule.
G/SPS/N/JPN/1368/Corr.1 - Revision of the Specifications and Standards for Foods, Food Additives, Etc. under the Food Sanitation Act (Revision of agricultural chemical residue standards)
G/SPS/N/VNM/174 - Draft Circular Regulations on quarantine of aquatic animals and animal products by the Minister of Agriculture and Environment.
G/SPS/N/UGA/290/Add.1 - DUS 983:2021, Banana (matooke) flour - Specification, Second Edition
G/SPS/N/UGA/289/Add.1 - DUS 998:2021, Plantain (gonja) - Specification, Second Edition
G/SPS/N/UGA/288/Add.1 - DUS 997:2021, Cooking banana (matooke) - Specification, Second Edition
G/SPS/N/UGA/159/Add.2 - DUS DEAS 66-4:2021, Tomato products - Specification - Part 4: Tomato concentrates (paste and puree), Second Edition
G/SPS/N/EU/851/Add.1 - The listing and the measures for regulated non-quarantine pests
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G/SPS/N/EGY/176 - Ministerial Decree No. 6/2025 gives the producers and importers a six-month transitional period to abide by the Egyptian Standard ES 1623 for "Sterilized and/or UHT Milk".
G/SPS/N/EGY/175 - Ministerial Decree No. 6/2025 that gives the producers and importers a six-month transitional period to abide by the Egyptian Standard ES 189- 4/2018 (Partial modification 2022) for "Alcoholic Beverages – Part 4: Other Fermented Alcoholic Beverages, Except Beer and Wine".
G/SPS/N/EGY/174 - Ministerial Decree No. 6/2025 that gives the producers and importers a six-month transitional period to abide by the Egyptian Standard 189- 3/2018 (Partial modification 2022) for "Alcoholic Beverages - Part: 3 Distilled Alcoholic Beverages".