Phytosanitary Affairs

All Phyto Measure - Advocacy Table with Links

  Category Country / Territory Title / Description Date Concerned Organization / Group Link / File Additional Notes

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 SPS Notification Addendum (via WTO)  China Phytosanitary requirements for importing Solanum lycopersicum L. seeds or Capsicum spp. seeds on Tomato brown rugose fruit virus (ToBRFV) SPS: G/SPS/N/CHN/1223/Add.1 21 October, 2021 General Administration of Customs, People's Republic of China Link to PDF Addendum to 1G/SPS/N/CHN/1223 (16 July, 2021)
2 Industry Consultation Comments Turkey Comments on the WTO notification no. G/SPS/N/TUR/119 and G/SPS/N/TUR/119/ Add.1 from The Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry/ General Directorate of Food and Control on the emergency measures for Tomato seeds (Solan um lycopersicum), pepper seeds (Capsicum annuum), pumpkin seeds (Cucurbita pepo) 28 September, 2021 The Asia and Pacific Seed Association, Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry / General Directorate of Food and Control  Link to PDF Response to G/SPS/N/TUR/119 and G/SPS/N/TUR/119/ Add.1
3 Industry Advocacy / Outreach India DDPQ Letter from NSAI  Ref: NSAI/2021/034.  8 October, 2021 National Seed Association of India Link to PDF Response to India Plant Protection Advisor Office Memorandum (OM) on 16 September
4 Industry Advocacy / Outreach India Clarification regarding application of OM dated 16th September 2021 to the import of seed for sowing 7 October, 2021 The Asia and Pacific Seed Association, India Plant Protection Advisor Link to PDF Response to India Plant Protection Advisor Office Memorandum (OM) on 16 September
5 Industry Advocacy / Outreach India Subject: Clarification regarding import of seed for sowing with reference to the OM dated 16th September 2021, Ref: FSII/086/2021 1 October, 2021 Federation of Seed Industry of India, India Plant Protection Advisor Link to PDF Response to India Plant Protection Advisor Office Memorandum (OM) on 16 September
6 Office Memorandum (regulation)  India Subject: Illegal Import of fresh fruits and agricultural commodities using third country phytosanitary certificate-reg. 16 September, 2021 Directorate of Plant Protection Quarantine & Storage, Department of Agriculture, Cooperation & Farmers Welfare, Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare Link to PDF Ref. Plant Quarantine (Regulation of import into India) Order. 2003
7 SPS Notification Addendum (via WTO)  Turkey Updated emergency phytosanitary measures for the import of tomato, pepper and pumpkin seeds, G/SPS/N/TUR/119/Add.1 14 September, 2021 Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry/ General Directorate of Food and Control Link to PDF Addendum to
8 Industry Consultation Comments  China Comments on the New Proposed Regulation of the Import of Seeds of Solanum lycopersicum L. and Capsicum app. 23 August, 2021 The Asia and Pacific Seed Association Link to PDF Response to SPS Notification: 1G/SPS/N/CHN/1223
9 SPS Notification (via WTO)  Turkey Emergency phytosanitary measures for the import of tomato, pepper and pumpkin seeds, G/SPS/N/TUR/119 10 August, 2021 Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry/ General Directorate of Food and Control Link to PDF  
10 SPS Notification (via WTO)   Phytosanitary Requirements of Import Solanum lycopersicum L. and Capsicum spp. Seeds. SPS: 1G/SPS/N/CHN/1223 16 July, 2021 General Administration of Customs, People's Republic of China Link to PDF