Committee on Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures - Notification - Costa Rica - Chinese cabbage (Brassica rapa var. pekinensis) seeds for sowing - Addendum

NOTIFICATION

Addendum

The following communication, received on 26 June 2025, is being circulated at the request of the delegation of Costa Rica.

 

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Resolución para regular la importación de semilla de Col Chino (Brassica rapa var. pekinensis) para siembra originarios de China (Resolution governing the importation of Chinese cabbage (Brassica rapa var. pekinensis) seeds for sowing from China)

Costa Rica hereby notifies the entry into force of the phytosanitary measures set out in Resolution No. 036-2025-CV-ARP-SFE of the State Phytosanitary Service, Plant Quarantine Department, Pest Risk Analysis Unit, establishing phytosanitary requirements for the importation of Chinese cabbage (Brassica rapa var. pekinensis) seeds for sowing originating in China.

Comments were received on notification G/SPS/N/CRI/299 from China on 27 March 2025. The Pest Risk Analysis Unit welcomes China's comments and has modified the requirement indicated in the draft resolution notified in G/SPS/N/CRI/299, circulated on 29 January 2025.

https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2025/SPS/CRI/25_04203_00_s.pdf

This addendum concerns a:

[ ]           Modification of final date for comments

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

[X]          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

[ ]           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 email address (if available) of other body:

Ministerio de Agricultura y Ganadería, MAG (Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock)

Servicio Fitosanitario del Estado, SFE (State Phytosanitary Service)

Centro de Información y Notificación de MSF (SPS Enquiry and Notification Point)

Apartado postal 1521 - 1200

San José, Costa Rica

Tel.: (+506) 2549 3407

Fax: (+506) 2549 3598

Email: puntocontactoMSF@sfe.go.cr

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

Ministerio de Agricultura y Ganadería, MAG (Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock)

Servicio Fitosanitario del Estado, SFE (State Phytosanitary Service)

Centro de Información y Notificación de MSF (SPS Enquiry and Notification Point)

Apartado postal 1521 - 1200

San José, Costa Rica

Tel.: (+506) 2549 3407

Fax: (+506) 2549 3598

Email: puntocontactoMSF@sfe.go.cr