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Notifying
Member: UKRAINE
If applicable, name of local government involved:
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Agency
responsible: Ministry of Agrarian
Policy and Food of Ukraine
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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): Plants and plant
products
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Regions
or countries likely to be affected, to the extent relevant or practicable:
[X] All trading partners
[ ] Specific regions or
countries:
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Title of
the notified document: The
Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine No. 540 "On
Amendments to the Clause 2 of the Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of
Ukraine No. 1229 of 25 October 2024" of 9 May 2025.
Language(s): Ukrainian.
Number of pages: 2
https://zakon.rada.gov.ua/laws/show/540-2025-%D0%BF#Text
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2025/SPS/UKR/25_03394_00_x.pdf
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Description
of content: This Resolution amends
the Clause 2 of the Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine No.
1229 "On Amendments to the Procedure of inspection, survey,
phytosanitary examination, supervision, monitoring, disinfection of regulated
objects, issuance of certificates in accordance with the Law of Ukraine
"On Plant Quarantine", control of inspections in terms of sampling
and selective control over the conduct of phytosanitary examination" of
25 October 2024.
In view of
the amendments introduced, Clause 2 of the Resolution No. 1229 shall be
revised to read as follows:
"2.
It is established that:
-_ Quarantine certificate forms produced as of the date of entry into
force of this Resolution may be used within three months from the date of
entry into force of this Resolution. Unused forms shall be disposed of in
accordance with the legislation;
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Phytosanitary
certificate forms and phytosanitary re-export certificate forms produced as
of the date of entry into force of this Resolution shall be used until 31
October 2025 for the export or re-export of regulated objects to countries
that do not exchange such certificates through ePhyto HUB pursuant to the
information posted on the official website of the Secretariat of the
International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC). Unused forms shall be
disposed of in accordance the legislation."
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Objective
and rationale: [ ] food safety, [ ] animal health, [X] plant protection, [ ]
protect humans from animal/plant pest or disease, [ ] protect territory from
other damage from pests.
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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):
[ ] International Plant Protection
Convention (e.g. ISPM number):
[X] None
Does this proposed regulation conform to the relevant international
standard?
[ ] Yes [ ] No
If no, describe, whenever possible, how and why it deviates from the
international standard:
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Other relevant documents and language(s) in which these are
available:
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The Resolution
of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine No. 1229 "On Amendments to the
Procedure of inspection, survey, phytosanitary examination, supervision,
monitoring, disinfection of regulated objects, issuance of certificates in
accordance with the Law of Ukraine "On Plant Quarantine", control
of inspections in terms of sampling and selective control over the conduct of
phytosanitary examination" of 25 October 2024, notified in documents
G/SPS/N/UKR/222, G/SPS/N/UKR/222/Add.1;
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the Resolution
of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine No. 1177 "On some issues of
implementation of the Law of Ukraine "On Plant Quarantine" of 15
November 2019, notified in documents G/SPS/N/UKR/136, G/SPS/N/UKR/136/Add.1,
G/SPS/N/UKR/136/Add.2.
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Proposed date of adoption (dd/mm/yy): 9
May 2025
Proposed date of publication (dd/mm/yy): 14 May 2025
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Proposed date of entry into force: [ ] Six
months from date of publication, and/or (dd/mm/yy):
14 May 2025
[ ] Trade facilitating
measure
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Final date for comments: [ ] Sixty days
from the date of circulation of 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:
Ministry of
Economу of Ukraine
Department
for Trade Agreements and Export Development
12/2
Hrushevskoho Str.
Kyiv, 01008
Tel: +(38
044) 596 6839
Fax: +(38
044) 596 6839
E-mail: ep@me.gov.ua
Website:
https://www.me.gov.ua
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Text(s) available from: [X] National
Notification Authority, [X] National Enquiry Point. Address, fax number and
e-mail address (if available) of other body:
Ministry of Economу of Ukraine
Department for Trade Agreements and Export Development
12/2 Hrushevskoho Str.
Kyiv, 01008
Tel: +(38 044) 596 6839
Fax: +(38 044) 596 6839
E-mail: ep@me.gov.ua
Website: https://www.me.gov.ua
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