Vietnam Sanitary and Phytosanitary Notification Authority and Enquiry Point

WTO code	G/SPS/N/PHL/535
Date notice	23/01/2026
Notice type	Regular
Title	DA Department Circular No. 15, Series of 2025: Guidelines Governing the Phytosanitary Requirements for International Movement of Seeds for Planting and Research Purposes.
Summary	he guideline describes the phytosanitary requirements for the importation and exportation of seeds for planting and research purposes, recognizing the need to translate ISPM 38 into a national law to harmonizing approaches in managing risks associated with international seed movement.
Product	Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; Miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit; Industrial or medicinal plants; Straw and fodder (HS code(s): 12)
Country	Philippines

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NPHL535.pdf

Orther Notice:

G/SPS/N/HND/17/Add.2 - Regulation on the production, processing, marketing, registration and control of organic agriculture
G/SPS/N/AUS/629 - Proposal M1023 – 2024 MRL Harmonisation Proposal: Call for submissions report, and supporting documentation.
G/SPS/N/AUS/629 - Proposal M1023 – 2024 MRL Harmonisation Proposal: Call for submissions report, and supporting documentation.
G/SPS/N/HND/16/Add.2 - Regulation governing the registration, use and control of fertilizers, stimulants, soil amendments, raw materials and related substances for agricultural and garden use
G/SPS/N/AUS/629 - Proposal M1023 – 2024 MRL Harmonisation Proposal: Call for submissions report, and supporting documentation.
G/SPS/N/AUS/629 - roposal M1023 – 2024 MRL Harmonisation Proposal: Call for submissions report, and supporting documentation.
G/SPS/N/EU/909 - Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2026/108 of 16 January 2026 concerning the authorization of ponceau 4R as a feed additive for its use in baits for freshwater food-producing finfish (Text with EEA relevance)
G/SPS/N/EU/910 - ommission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2026/90 of 14 January 2026 concerning the authorization of L-arginine produced with Corynebacterium glutamicum KCCM 80393 as a feed additive for all animal species (Text with EEA relevance)
G/SPS/N/PHL/536 - Department of Agriculture Administrative Circular No. 12, Series of 2025, Guidelines on the Bilateral Recognition of Regionalization of African Swine Fever from Accredited Countries for Export of Swine, and Swine Products into the Philippines.
G/SPS/N/SLV/109/Add.1 - RTS 65.02.01:13 – Giới hạn dư lượng tối đa của thuốc bảo vệ thực vật hóa học trong trái cây và rau quả dùng cho sản xuất trong nước và nhập khẩu.
G/SPS/N/PAN/105 - Quy định kỹ thuật công nghệ thực phẩm, sản phẩm sữa, pho mát tươi, chỉ tiêu kỹ thuật
G/SPS/N/BDI/145, G/SPS/N/KEN/353 G/SPS/N/RWA/138, G/SPS/N/TZA/496 G/SPS/N/UGA/466 - DEAS 1309: 2025, Fortified yoghurt - Specification, First Edition
G/SPS/N/TZA/497 - AFDC 13(3903) DTZS, Non-cereal based alcoholic beverages — Specification, First Edition
G/SPS/N/JPN/1383 - Revision of the Specifications and Standards for Foods, Food Additives, Etc. Under the Food Sanitation Act
G/SPS/N/EU/908 - Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/2513 of 11 December 2025 concerning the authorisation of copper(II)-betaine complex as a feed additive for all animal species (Text with EEA relevance).
G/SPS/N/BRA/2466 - Draft Resolution 1362, 11 December 2025
G/SPS/N/BRA/2465 - General animal health requirements for the importation of dairy products obtained from bovine, caprine or ovine milk for human consumption and for animal feed
G/SPS/N/BRA/2464 - Decree No. 12.711 of 6 November 2025 - Amends the Decree No. 10.419 of 7 July 2020 to provide for the ante-mortem and post-mortem inspection of animals destined for slaughter.
G/SPS/N/USA/3546 - Permethrin; Pesticide Tolerances. Final Rule.
G/SPS/N/USA/3545 - Pyriofenone; Pesticide Tolerances. Final Rule.
G/SPS/N/EU/907 - Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/2498 of 11 December 2025 concerning the authorisation of 4-hydroxy-2,5-dimethylfuran-3(2H)- one as a feed additive for all animal species, except cats and dogs (Text with EEA relevance).
G/SPS/N/EU/859/Add.1 - Withdrawal from the market of oct-2-enal, dec-2-enal, 2-hexenal, 3,5- octadiene-2-one, dec-2-enoic acid, phenethyl propionate, methyl decanoate, ethyl dec-2-enoate, ethyl dec-4-enoate, butylamine, 3-methylbutane-1-thiol, 2-methylfuran, 2-acetyl-5-methylfuran, 2-acetyl-3-methylpyrazine and picoline beta (3-methylpyridine) as feed additives for cats and dogs
G/SPS/N/BRA/2463 - Ordinance MAPA No. 861 of 13 November 2025 - Regulates the accreditation of legal entities to provide technical or operational support services for the ante-mortem and post-mortem inspection of animals destined for slaughter.
G/SPS/N/IND/346 - Veterinary Health Certificate for Import of Bovine Serum into India.
G/SPS/N/IND/347 - Veterinary Health Certificate for Import of Gelatine derived from the Bones or Skins of Bovine/Porcine (other than wild/feral) into India.
G/SPS/N/MAR/117 - Projet de décret modifiant l'arrêté viziriel du 18 joumada I 1357 (16 juillet 1938) tendant à faciliter la résorption des excédents de vin.
G/SPS/N/EU/906 - Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Directives 2001/18/EC and 2010/53/EU as regards the placing on the market of genetically modified micro-organisms and the processing of organs.
G/SPS/N/ARM/63 - 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/EU/905 - Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/2566 of 18 December 2025 concerning the authorisation of L-lysine sulphate and L-lysine monohydrochloride produced with Corynebacterium glutamicum CGMCC 7.453 as feed additives for all animal species (Text with EEA relevance).
G/SPS/N/TZA/495 - AFDC 15 (766) DTZS, Waffles – Specification, First Edition.
G/SPS/N/TZA/494 - AFDC 23 (3991) DTZS, Seamoss gel — Specification, First Edition.
G/SPS/N/TZA/493 - AFDC 23 (4014) DTZS, Seamoss hotsauce — Specification, First Edition.
G/SPS/N/TZA/492 - AFDC 23 (3992) DTZS, Spiced seaweed powder — Specification, First Edition.
G/SPS/N/PHL/534 - Department of Agriculture Administrative Circular No. 09, Series of 2025, Guidelines on the Bilateral Recognition on Regionalization of High Pathogenicity Avian Influenza (HPAI) from Accredited Countries for Export of Live Birds (Poultry and Non-Poultry), its Products and By-Products.
G/SPS/N/JPN/1382 - Animal health requirements for horses competing in the Asian Games 2026.
G/SPS/N/JPN/1350/Add.1 - Amendments to the Enforcement Ordinance of the Standards of Feed and Feed Additives (Amendment of maximum residue limits (MRLs) for Deltamethrin and Tralomethrin)
G/SPS/N/JPN/1352/Add.1 - Amendments to the Enforcement Ordinance of the Standards of Feed and Feed Additives (Amendment of maximum residue limits (MRLs) for Chlorobenzilate)
G/SPS/N/JPN/1351/Add.1 - Amendments to the Enforcement Ordinance of the Standards of Feed and Feed Additives (Amendment of maximum residue limits (MRLs) for Fenitrothion)
G/SPS/N/JPN/1350/Add.1 - Amendments to the Enforcement Ordinance of the Standards of Feed and Feed Additives (Amendment of maximum residue limits (MRLs) for Deltamethrin and Tralomethrin)
G/SPS/N/JPN/1349/Add.1 - Amendments to the Enforcement Ordinance of the Standards of Feed and Feed Additives (Amendment of maximum residue limits (MRLs) for Cyfluthrin)
G/SPS/N/JPN/1348/Add.1 - Amendments to the Enforcement Ordinance of the Standards of Feed and Feed Additives (Amendment of maximum residue limits (MRLs) for Paraquat)
G/SPS/N/CHL/808/Rev.1 - Establece requisitos fitosanitarios de importación para el ingreso de semillas de maíz (Zea mays L.) procedentes de todo origen y modifica Resolución Exenta No 1.187 de 2022.
G/SPS/N/UKR/246/Rev.2 - Draft Order of the Ministry of Health of Ukraine "On Approval of Amendments to Certain Regulatory Acts of the Ministry of Health of Ukraine".
G/SPS/N/GBR/117 - New GB MRLs for flupyradifurone and the metabolite DFA amending the GB MRL Statutory Register.
G/SPS/N/EU/904 - Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/2590 of 18 December 2025 concerning the authorisation of L-valine produced with Corynebacterium glutamicum KCCM 80365 as a feed additive for all animal species (Text with EEA relevance).
G/SPS/N/KOR/839 - Proposed amendments of the Standards and Specifications for Food Utensils, Containers and Packages" (Notice No. 2026-008, 8 January 2026).
G/SPS/N/KOR/838 - Proposed amendments of the Standards and Specifications for Food Utensils, Containers and Packages (Notice No. 2026-009, 8 January 2026).
G/SPS/N/KOR/836 - Proposed Amendments to the Standards and Specifications for Foods (Advance Notice No. 2025-522, 23 December 2025).
G/SPS/N/KOR/837 - Proposed Amendments to the Standards and Specifications for Foods (Advance Notice No. 2025-523, 23 December 2025).
G/SPS/N/KOR/836 - Proposed Amendments to the Standards and Specifications for Foods (Advance Notice No. 2025-522, 23 December 2025).