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Notifying
Member: UKRAINE
If applicable, name of local government involved:
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Agency
responsible: Ministry of Health 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): Food and dietary
supplements
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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: Draft Order
of the Ministry of Health of Ukraine "On Approval of Amendments to
Certain Regulatory Acts of the Ministry of Health of Ukraine". Language(s): Ukrainian. Number of pages: 82
https://moz.gov.ua/uk/pro-zatverdzhennya-zmin-do-deyakih-normativno-pravovih-aktiv-ministerstva-ohoroni-zdorov-ya-ukrayini
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2025/SPS/UKR/25_04208_00_x.pdf
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2025/SPS/UKR/25_04208_01_x.pdf
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Description
of content: The draft Order has
been developed to improve the regulatory framework governing the production
and circulation of dietary supplements and food products containing added
vitamins and minerals.
It proposes amendments to:
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Hygiene
Requirements for dietary supplements, approved by the Order of the Ministry
of Health of Ukraine No. 1114 of 19 December 2013;
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Requirements
for nutrition and health claims made on food products, approved by the Order
of the Ministry of Health of Ukraine No. 1145 of 15 May 2020;
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Rules on the
addition of vitamins, minerals and certain other substances to foods,
approved by the Order of the Ministry of Health of Ukraine No. 1613 of 16
July 2020 (notified in documents G/SPS/N/UKR/147, G/SPS/N/UKR/147/Add.1).
The draft
Order is also notified under the TBT Agreement.
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Objective
and rationale: [X] food safety, [ ] animal health, [ ] 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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Law of Ukraine
"On Basic Principles and Requirements for Food Safety and Quality,
available in English at https://zakon.rada.gov.ua/laws/show/en/771/97-%D0%B2%D1%80#Text
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Law of Ukraine
"On Amendments to Certain Laws of Ukraine on Improving the Regulation of
Production and Circulation of Food Supplements, and the Regulation of Other
Issues in the Healthcare Sphere", notified in documents G/SPS/N/UKR/224,
G/SPS/N/UKR/224/Add.1
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Order of the
Ministry of Health of Ukraine No. 1114 "On Approval of Hygienic
Requirements for Dietary Supplements" of 19 December 2013, available in
Ukrainian at https://zakon.rada.gov.ua/laws/show/z2231-13#Text
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Order of the
Ministry of Health of Ukraine No. 1145 "On Approval of the Requirements
for nutrition and health claims made on food products" of 15 May 2020,
available in Ukrainian https://zakon.rada.gov.ua/laws/show/z0745-20#Text
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Order of the
Ministry of Health of Ukraine No. 1613 "On Approval of the Rules on the
addition of vitamins, minerals and certain other substances to foods" of
16 July 2020, notified in documents G/SPS/N/UKR/147, G/SPS/N/UKR/147/Add.1
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Proposed
date of adoption (dd/mm/yy): To be determined.
Proposed date of publication (dd/mm/yy): To be determined.
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Proposed
date of entry into force: [ ] Six months from date of publication, and/or (dd/mm/yy):
This Order will come into force simultaneously with the enactment of the Law
of Ukraine No. 4122-IX "On Amendments to Certain Laws of Ukraine on
Improving the Regulation of Production and Circulation of Food Supplements,
and the Regulation of Other Issues in the Healthcare Sphere" of 5
December 2024 (notified in document G/SPS/N/UKR/224/Add.1), i.e. on 27
September 2025.
[ ] 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): 26 August 2025
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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