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Notifying
Member: KAZAKHSTAN
If applicable, name of local government involved:
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Agency
responsible: Committee for
Veterinary Control and Surveillance of the Ministry of Agriculture of the
Republic of Kazakhstan
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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): Live poultry and
hatching eggs, down and feathers, poultry meat and all types of poultry
products, feed and feed additives for birds, hunting trophies, used equipment
for keeping, slaughtering and cutting birds
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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: Pomeranian Voivodeship of Poland
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Title of
the notified document: Letter of
the Committee for Veterinary Control and Surveillance of the Ministry of
Agriculture of Kazakhstan on the introduction of temporary restrictions on
the importation into the territory of Kazakhstan of live poultry and hatching
eggs, poultry meat and all types of poultry products, feed and feed additives
for birds, hunting trophies that have not undergone taxidermy treatment
(feathered game), down and feathers, as well as used equipment for keeping,
slaughtering and cutting birds from the Pomeranian Voivodeship of Poland, as
well as on the transit from the above-mentioned territory through the
territory of Kazakhstan of live poultry. Language(s): Kazakh and Russian. Number of pages: 2
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Description
of content: The Committee for
Veterinary Control and Surveillance of the Ministry of Agriculture of
Kazakhstan, in pursuance of paragraph 3 of the Decision of the Council of the
Eurasian Economic Commission of 16 May 2016 No. 149 "On the procedure
for interaction between authorized bodies of the member states of the
Eurasian Economic Union in the introduction of temporary sanitary,
veterinary-sanitary and quarantine phytosanitary measures" reports that,
based on official information from the World Organization for Animal Health (WOAH),
Newcastle disease has been registered in the Pomeranian Voivodeship of
Poland. In this regard, from 2 July 2025, temporary restrictions will be
introduced on the import into the territory of Kazakhstan of live poultry and
hatching eggs, poultry meat and all types of poultry products that have not
undergone heat treatment (at least 70 °C), feed and feed additives for birds
(except for feed additives of chemical and microbiological synthesis),
hunting trophies that have not undergone taxidermy treatment (feathered
game), down and feathers, as well as used equipment for keeping, slaughtering
and cutting birds, as well as on the transit of live poultry from the
above-mentioned territory through the territory of Kazakhstan.
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Objective
and rationale: [X] food safety, [X] animal health, [ ] plant protection, [X]
protect humans from animal/plant pest or disease, [ ] protect territory from
other damage from pests.
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Nature
of the urgent problem(s) and reason for urgent action: Due to Newcastle disease.
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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):
[X] World Organization for Animal Health
(OIE) (e.g. Terrestrial or Aquatic Animal Health Code,
chapter number): Chapter
10.9. of the OIE Terrestrial Animal Health Code
[ ] International Plant Protection
Convention (e.g. ISPM number):
[ ] 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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Other
relevant documents and language(s) in which these are available:
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Date of
entry into force (dd/mm/yy)/period
of application (as applicable): 2 July 2025
[ ] Trade facilitating
measure
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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
Trade and Integration of the Republic of Kazakhstan
Department
for Foreign Trade Activity
8 Mangilik
Yel ave., "House of Ministries" Adm. Bldg., Entrance 7
Astana,
Republic of Kazakhstan, 010000
Tel: +(7)
7172 743 761
+(7) 7172 768 602
Fax: +(7)
7172 768 804
E-mail:
wto.kaz.ntf@gmail.com
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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 Trade and Integration of the Republic of Kazakhstan
Department for Foreign Trade Activity
8 Mangilik Yel ave., "House of Ministries" Adm. Bldg.,
Entrance 7
Astana, Republic of Kazakhstan, 010000
Tel: +(7)
7172 743 761
+(7) 7172 768 602
Fax: +(7) 7172 768 804
E-mail: wto.kaz.ntf@gmail.com
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