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Notifying
Member: INDIA
If applicable, name of local government involved:
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Agency
responsible: Department of
Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare,
Government of India
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3.
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Products
covered (provide tariff item number(s) as specified in national schedules
deposited with the WTO; ICS numbers should be provided in addition, where
applicable): Dried fruits of plum (Prunus domestica) for consumption
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4.
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Regions
or countries likely to be affected, to the extent relevant or practicable:
[ ] All trading partners
[X] Specific regions or
countries: France
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5.
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Title of
the notified document: Draft Plant
Quarantine (Regulation of Import into India) Order, 2003 (Sixteenth
Amendment) 2024. Language(s):
English. Number of
pages: 2
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2024/SPS/IND/24_07872_00_e.pdf
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Description
of content: The Draft Plant
Quarantine (Regulation of Import into India) (Sixteenth Amendment) Order,
2024 seeks to further liberalize provisions governing import of dried fruits
of plum (Prunus domestica) for
consumption from France.
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Objective
and rationale: [ ] food safety, [ ] animal health, [X] plant protection, [X]
protect humans from animal/plant pest or disease, [X] protect territory from
other damage from pests.
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8.
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Is there
a relevant international standard? If so, identify the standard:
[ ] Codex Alimentarius Commission (e.g. title or serial number of Codex standard or related text):
[ ] World Organization for Animal Health
(OIE) (e.g. Terrestrial or Aquatic Animal Health Code,
chapter number):
[X] International Plant Protection
Convention (e.g. ISPM number): The contents of this notification are based on Pest Risk
Analysis (PRA) conducted as per International Standards on Phytosanitary
Measures (ISPM) Numbers 2 and 11 of International Plant Protection Convention
(IPPC) of FAO.
[ ] None
Does this proposed regulation conform to the relevant international
standard?
[X] Yes [ ] No
If no, describe, whenever possible, how and why it deviates from the
international standard:
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9.
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Other
relevant documents and language(s) in which these are available:
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10.
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Proposed
date of adoption (dd/mm/yy): Yet to be decided.
Proposed date of publication (dd/mm/yy): Yet to be decided.
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Proposed
date of entry into force: [ ] Six months from date of publication, and/or (dd/mm/yy):
This shall come into force on the date of their publication in the official
gazette.
[ ] Trade facilitating
measure
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Final
date for comments: [X] Sixty days from the date of circulation of the
notification and/or (dd/mm/yy): 19 January 2025
Agency or authority designated to handle comments: [ ] National
Notification Authority, [X] National Enquiry Point. Address, fax number and
e-mail address (if available) of other body:
Sh. Muktanand
Agrawal
Joint
Secretary, Plant Protection
Department of
Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
Ministry of
Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
Room No. 227
Krishi Bhawan
New Delhi -
110011, India
Tel: +(91 11)
2338 2444
E-mail:
jspp-dac@nic.in
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Text(s) available from: [ ] National
Notification Authority, [X] National Enquiry Point. Address, fax number and
e-mail address (if available) of other body:
Sh. Muktanand Agrawal
Joint Secretary, Plant Protection
Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
Room No. 227
Krishi Bhawan
New Delhi - 110011, India
Tel: +(91 11) 2338 2444
E-mail: jspp-dac@nic.in
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