Vietnam Sanitary and Phytosanitary Notification Authority and Enquiry Point

WTO code	G/SPS/N/ZAF/44
Date notice	21/03/2016
Notice type	Regular
Title	Compulsory Specification for Live Lobsters
Summary	This amendment requires that live lobsters, for human consumption, which are to be offered for sale, comply with this compulsory specification and the requirements of the South African National Standard (SANS) 1680 that applies to the harvesting, preparation, packing, conveyance and quality of live lobsters, rock lobsters, spiny lobsters and slipper lobsters. SPS element: This compulsory specification specifies microbiological requirements for disease-causing organisims for live lobsters.
Product	Live lobsters for human consumption (HS Code: 03, ICS Code: 65)
Country	South Africa

File attach:
NZAF44.pdf

Orther Notice:

G/SPS/N/BRA/2416 - Draft Resolution 1336, 12 June 2025
G/SPS/N/CAN/1559/Add.1 - Established Maximum Residue Limits: Bromoxynil
G/SPS/N/GBR/96 - New GB tMRLs (temporary MRLs) for mepiquat amending the GB MRL Statutory Register
G/SPS/N/GBR/97 - New GB MRL for mandipropamid amending the GB MRL Statutory Register
G/SPS/N/GBR/98 - New GB MRLs for acetamiprid amending the GB MRL Statutory Register.
G/SPS/N/GBR/99 - New GB MRLs for cycloxydim amending the GB MRL Statutory Register
G/SPS/N/CHL/831 - Modifica Resolución Exenta No 2.262 de 2022, que establece requisitos fitosanitarios para la importación a Chile de frutos frescos de piña (Ananas spp.) procedentes de todo origen
G/SPS/N/UKR/237/Add.1 - Draft Order of the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine "On Approval of Hygienic Requirements for Edible Caseins and Caseinates"
G/SPS/N/ZAF/83/Add.1 - Compulsory specification for dried abalone – VC 9108
G/SPS/N/CHL/796/Rev.1 - Modifica Resolución No 655 del 24 de enero de 2024, que establece requisitos fitosanitarios de importación para material vegetal de propagación como cultivo de tejido in vitro, de géneros y especies frutales, hortalizas, cultivos industriales, ornamentales y forestales, procedentes de todo origen
G/SPS/N/JPN/1345/Add.1 - Proposed revision of Ministerial Ordinance on the Specifications and Standards of Feeds and Feed Additives
G/SPS/N/NZL/784 - Citrus Plants for Planting - Import Health Standard
G/SPS/N/CHN/1325 - National Food Safety Standard of the P.R.C.: Pathogen limits for ready-to-eat food in bulk No. 1 Amendment
G/SPS/N/CHN/1326 - National Food Safety Standard of the P.R.C.: Raw Milk No. 2 Amendment
G/SPS/N/CHN/1327 - National Food Safety Standard of the P.R.C.: Sterilized milk No. 2 Amendment
G/SPS/N/UKR/244 - 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. 157 of 13 April 2016"
G/SPS/N/UGA/443 - DUS 2728:2024, Milking jelly - Specification, First Edition
G/SPS/N/ARE/295/Add.1 - National Guide to the Registration of Regulatory Authorities and Food Establishments exporting to the United Arab Emirates
G/SPS/N/EU/808/Add.1 - Classification of the substance ketoprofen with respect to its maximum residue limit in foodstuffs of animal origin
G/SPS/N/EU/860 - Draft Commission Implementing Regulation concerning the denial of the renewal of the authorisation of Patent Blue V as a feed additive for non-food producing animals and repealing Implementing Regulation (EU) No 643/2013
G/SPS/N/DOM/74 - Sanitary Regulations for Food and Beverages in the Dominican Republic
G/SPS/N/TPKM/642/Add.1 - The amendment of the "Quarantine Requirements for the Importation of Prepared Animal Feed"
G/SPS/N/BRA/2175/Add.2/Corr.1 - Ordinance SDA/MAPA No. 1.262, of 16 April 2025 - Amends Ordinance SDA/Mapa No. 1.237, of 28 January 2025, which establishes the phytosanitary requirements for the importation of Impatiens propagative material from any origin
G/SPS/N/GBR/95 - Model Health Certificate GBHC562 for raw petfood
G/SPS/N/USA/3517 - Florylpicoxamid; Pesticide Tolerances. Final rule
G/SPS/N/USA/3518 - Sulfentrazone; Pesticide Tolerances. Final rule
G/SPS/N/CHL/828/Add.1 - Resolución Exenta No 3.605 de 2025 que "Modifica la Resolución Exenta No 8.443/2022 que fija exigencias sanitarias para la importación a Chile de tripas de cerdo"
G/SPS/N/USA/3516 - Food Additives Permitted in Feed and Drinking Water of Animals; Selenium; Final Amendment; Order
G/SPS/N/UKR/243 - Draft Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine "On Amendment to Clause 3 of the Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine No. 537 of 7 May 2022".
G/SPS/N/USA/3310/Add.2 - Listing of Color Additives; Myoglobin; Confirmation of Effective Date
G/SPS/N/EU/859 - Draft Commission Implementing Regulation withdrawing from the market 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 and dogs (Text with EEA relevance)
G/SPS/N/UKR/233/Add.1 - Draft Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine "On Approval of Certain Acts of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine on State Registration of Genetically Modified Organisms"
G/SPS/N/BRA/2410 - Draft Resolution 1332, 20 May 2025
G/SPS/N/BRA/2411 - Draft Resolution 1334, 20 May 2025
G/SPS/N/BRA/2412 - Draft Resolution 1333, 20 May 2025
G/SPS/N/BRA/2415 - Draft - Establishes the phytosanitary requirements for the importation of Lobelia erinus and Lobelia x speciosa propagative material from any origin
G/SPS/N/EU/857 - Draft Commission Implementing Regulation concerning the authorisation of eucalyptus tincture from Eucalyptus globulus Labill. as a feed additive for certain animal species. (Text with EEA relevance)
G/SPS/N/EU/858 - Draft Commission Implementing Regulation concerning the authorisation of celery seed essential oil from Apium graveolens L. and caraway essential oil from Carum carvi L. as feed additives for certain animal species. (Text with EEA relevance)
G/SPS/N/GBR/78/Add.2 - Amendments to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/2072
G/SPS/N/KGZ/36 - Draft Decision of the Collegium of the Eurasian Economic Commission on Amendments to the Regulation on Common Veterinary (Sanitary and Veterinary) Requirements for Goods Subject to Veterinary Control (Surveillance) and Draft Decision of the Collegium of the Eurasian Economic Commission on Amendments to the Veterinary Certificate for Honey Bees, Bumblebees, Alfalfa Leafcutting Bee Cocoons, Crickets, and Entomophagous Insects Exported to the Customs Territory of the Eurasian Economic Union (Form No. 18)
G/SPS/N/UKR/242 - The Order of the Ministry of Health of Ukraine No. 583 "On Approval of Amendments to the State Medical and Sanitary Norms for Safe Usage of Pesticides and Agrochemicals" of 4 April 2025
G/SPS/N/ARE/295 - National Guide to the Registration of Regulatory Authorities and Food Establishments exporting to the United Arab Emirates
G/SPS/N/TPKM/638/Add.1 - The Amendment of Standards for Specification, Scope, Application and Limitation of Food Additives
G/SPS/N/ARM/59 - Draft Decision of the Collegium of the Eurasian Economic Commission on Amendments to the Common Veterinary (Sanitary and Veterinary) Requirements for Goods Subject to Veterinary Control (Surveillance) and Draft Decision of the Collegium of the Eurasian Economic Commission on Amendments to the Veterinary Certificate for Honey Bees, Bumblebees, Alfalfa Leafcutting Bee Cocoons, Crickets, and Entomophagous Insects Exported to the Customs Territory of the Eurasian Economic Union (Form 18)
G/SPS/N/BRA/2371/Add.1 - Draft Resolution 1306, 24 January 2025
G/SPS/N/BRA/2372/Add.1 - Draft Resolution 1307, 24 January 2025
G/SPS/N/BRA/2373/Add.1 - Draft Resolution 1308, 24 January 2025
G/SPS/N/BRA/2374/Add.1 - Draft Resolution 1309, 24 January 2025
G/SPS/N/EU/853 - Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/708 of 11 April 2025 concerning the authorisation of sodium ferrocyanide and potassium ferrocyanide as feed additives for all animal species and repealing Regulation (EC) No 1810/2005 (Text with EEA relevance)
G/SPS/N/EU/854 - Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/720 of 15 April 2025 concerning the authorisation of a preparation of Lentilactobacillus buchneri DSM 32651 as a feed additive for all animal (Text with EEA relevance)