G/SPS/N/SAU/422/Add.1  
 
25 March 2020  
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Committee on Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures  Original: English  
 
  
NOTIFICATION OF EMERGENCY MEASURES  
Addendum  
The following communication, received on 25 March 2020, is being circulated at the request of the 
Delegation of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia . 
 
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The Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA Temporary ban on the importation of poultry meat, eggs 
and their products originating from Lubelskie, Poland  
The Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA) issued Administrative Order of Saudi Food and Drug 
Authority Ref. No. 16428 dated 16 January 2020 (21/05/1441 AH) entitled "Temporary ban on the 
importation of poultry meat, eggs and their products originating from Lubelskie, Poland", due to the 
Outbreaks of HPAI.  
The Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA) has subsequently issued the notice administ rative order 
No. 21250 dated 2 March 2020 (07/07/1441  AH), Temporary ban on the importation of poultry meat, 
eggs and their products originating from (Topola Osiedle, Przygodzice, ostrowski (3017), 
Wielkopolskie), (Ostrow Wielkopolski, Ostrow Wielkopolski,  ostrowski (3017), Wielkopolskie), (Ferma 
Roscin, Mysliborz, mysliborski (3210), Zachodnio -Pomorskie), (Zalesie, Dabie, kolski (3009), 
Wielkopolskie), (Slaborowice, Ostrow Wielkopolski, ostrowski (3017), Wielkopolskie) and (Strupice, 
Chojnow, legnicki (020 9), Dolnoslaskie) in Poland (With the exception of processed poultry meat and 
egg products exposed to either heat or other treatments that ensure deactivation of avian influenza 
viruses as well as compliance with hygiene conditions and Saudi technical stan dards. In addition, 
product come from establishments that have been approved by SFDA. And a company with health 
certificate issue by competent authority in Poland, approving that product has been exposed to either 
heat or other treatments that ensure deact ivation of avian influenza viruses).  
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2020/SPS/SAU/20_2158_00_x.pdf  
This addendum concerns a:  
[ ] Modification of final  date for comments  
[ ] Modification of content and/or sco pe of previously notified regulation  
[ ] Withdrawal of  regulation  
[ ] Change in period of application of measure  
[X] Other: Temporary ban on the importation of poultry meat, eggs and their products.  
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:  
Saudi Food and Drug Authority  
SFDA - 4904 North Ring branch  rd- Hitteen Dist Unit Number (1) - Riyadh 13513 - 7148 
Tel: +(966 11) 275 9222, Ext. 3158  
Fax: +(966 11) 210 9825  
E-mail: SPSEP.Food@sfda.gov.sa   
Website: http://www.sfd a.gov.sa   G/SPS/N/SAU/422/Add.1  
 
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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:  
Saudi Food and Drug Authority  
SFDA - 4904 North Ring branch rd - Hitteen Dist Unit Numb er (1) - Riyadh 13513 - 7148 
Tel: +(966 11) 275 9222, Ext. 3158  
Fax: +(966 11) 210 9825  
E-mail: SPSEP.Food@sfda.gov.sa   
Website: http://www.sfda.gov.sa   
 
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