| The World Trade Organization (WTO) has circulated Sanitary and Phytosanitary (SPS) notifications for information or comment. Click on the hyperlinks in the table to open the notifications: EN = English ES = Spanish FR = French
| Notifying Country | Notification Symbol | Link | Title / summary | Comments due / Notification type | | Chile | G/SPS/N/CHL/547 | ES | Currently in Spanish: Establece requisitos fitosanitarios de importación para frutos secos con cáscara para consumo de nueces (Juglans regia), procedentes de
India.Google translation: Establishes phytosanitary import requirements for walnuts in shell for consumption (Juglans regia) from India | 09/09/2017 | | Mexico | G/SPS/N/MEX/318/ Add.1 | ES | Currently in Spanish: Requisitos fitosanitarios para la importación de fruto fresco de limón (Citrus limon), originario y procedente de Argentina Google translation: Phytosanitary requirements for the import of fresh lemon fruit (Citrus limon), originating from Argentina | NA - adoption | | Peru | G/SPS/N/PER/664/ Add.1 | ES | Currently in Spanish: Establecen requisitos para la importación de arándanos de Chile. Google translation: Establish requirements for the importation of blueberries from Chile | NA - adoption | | Saudi Arabia | G/SPS/N/SAU/249/ Add.1 | EN | The Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA) lifts the temporary ban on the importation of poultry meat, eggs and their products originating from Kheroson, Ukraine | NA - emergency measure - ban lifted | | Saudi Arabia | G/SPS/N/SAU/252/ Add.1 | EN | The Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA) lifts the temporary ban on the importation of poultry meat, eggs and their products originating from Lubuskie, Poland | NA - emergency measure - ban lifted | | Saudi Arabia | G/SPS/N/SAU/253/ Add.1 | EN | The Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA) lifts the temporary ban on the importation of poultry - meat, eggs and their products originating from Odessa and Chernovtsy in Ukraine | NA - emergency measure - ban lifted | | United States of America | G/SPS/N/USA/2938 | EN | Buprofezin; Pesticide Tolerance in or on rice grain. Final Rule | NA | Obtaining the full text of a notification: the full text is usually provided through a link on the notification. If no link is included, or if the full text is not available in English, please let us know by reply email. Obtaining a notification in English: for notifications which are initially released in French or Spanish, the WTO provides an English version within two weeks. To check if the English version is available, wait one-two weeks, and copy the notification symbol into the notification search, the search provides the notification in available languages. In the meantime you can use a translator like Google Translate. Making comment: if you feel a notification warrants an official comment from the Australian Government, please let us know by reply email. We require your comments one week before the due date. Requiring an extension: an extension can be requested and should be sought early with supporting justification, if you require an extension please let us know by reply email. Looking for further information on the WTO SPS agreement: visit www.agriculture.gov.au/market-access-trade/sps |