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Notifying Member: KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA

If applicable, name of local government involved (Articles 3.2 and 7.2):

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Agency responsible:

Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA)

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Notified under Article 2.9.2 [X], 2.10.1 [ ], 5.6.2 [ ], 5.7.1 [ ], 3.2 [ ], 7.2 [ ], Other:

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Products covered (HS codes or national tariff lines. ICS numbers may be provided in addition, where applicable): Pesticides and other agrochemicals (ICS code(s): 65.100)

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Details of notified document(s) (title, number of pages and languages, means of access): Concentrations of active substance used in public health pesticides.; (39 page(s), in Arabic)

Link to notified document(s) and/or contact details for agency or authority which can provide copies upon request:

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Description of content: This draft technical regulation applies to determine the permissible concentrations limits of active ingredients used in the formulation of public health pesticide, purity levels, PH levels, and tolerance limits based on pesticide formulation

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Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where applicable: Protection of human health or safety

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Relevant documents:

FAO specifications and evaluations for agricultural pesticides.

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Proposed date of adoption: To be determined

Proposed date of entry into force: To be determined

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Provision of comments

Final date for comments: 29 August 2025

[X] 60 days from notification

Contact details of agency or authority designated to handle comments regarding the notification:

Saudi Standards Metrology and Quality Organization

P.O. BOX: 3437 Riyadh 11471 Tel: +966(1)2529095 Fax +966(1)4520086 Email: enquirypoint@saso.gov.sa Website: www.saso.gov.sa