Committee on Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures - Notification - United Kingdom - Plant pests - Addendum

NOTIFICATION

Addendum

The following communication, received on 20 February 2025, is being circulated at the request of the Delegation of the United Kingdom.

 

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Amendments to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/2072

G/SPS/N/GBR/78 of 18 December 2024 notified planned amendments to England, Scotland and Wales (Great Britain) assimilated legislation (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU)2019/2072).

The attached document provides details on the updated risk categories and check frequencies of plant products imported from certain countries.

These measures will come into force on 30 May 2025.

https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2025/SPS/GBR/25_01550_00_e.pdf

This addendum concerns a:

[ ]           Modification of final date for comments

[ ]           Notification of adoption, publication or entry into force of regulation

[ ]           Modification of content and/or scope of previously notified draft regulation

[ ]           Withdrawal of proposed regulation

[ ]           Change in proposed date of adoption, publication or date of entry into force

[X]          Other:

Comment period: (If the addendum extends the scope of the previously notified measure in terms of products and/or potentially affected Members, a new deadline for receipt of comments should be provided, normally of at least 60 calendar days. Under other circumstances, such as extension of originally announced final date for comments, the comment period provided in the addendum may vary.)

[ ]           Sixty days from the date of circulation of the addendum to the notification and/or (dd/mm/yy): Not applicable

Agency or authority designated to handle comments: [X] National Notification Authority, [X] National Enquiry Point. Address, fax number and e-mail address (if available) of other body:

UK WTO SPS National Notification Authority and Enquiry Point

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Seacole Building

2 Marsham St

London SW1P 4DF

E-mail: uksps@defra.gov.uk

Website: https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-environment-food-rural-affairs

Text(s) available from: [X] National Notification Authority, [X] National Enquiry Point. Address, fax number and e-mail address (if available) of other body:

UK WTO SPS National Notification Authority and Enquiry Point

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Seacole Building

2 Marsham St

London SW1P 4DF

E-mail: uksps@defra.gov.uk

Website: https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-environment-food-rural-affairs

 

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