G/SPS/N/PER/1019  
5 October  2023 
(23-6684) Page: 1/2 
Committee on Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures  Original:  Spanish  
 
  
NOTIFICATION  
1. Notifying Member : PERU 
If applicable, name of local government involved:  
2. Agency responsible : Servicio Nacional de Sanidad Agraria, SENASA (National Agrarian 
Health Service)  
3. 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) : Approval of the amendment of the Single Text on Administrative 
Procedures of the National Agrarian Health Service.  
4. Regions or countries likely to be affected, to the extent relevant or practicable:  
[X] All trading partners  
[ ] Specific regions or countries:  
5. Title of the notified document : Resolución Jefatural No. 0200-2023-MINAGRI -SENASA  
(Departmental Resolution No. 0200-2023-MINAGRI -SENASA) Language(s) : Spanish . 
Number of pages : 3 
https://diariooficial.elperuano.pe/Normas/VisorPDF  
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2023/SPS/PER/23_12808_00_s.pdf  
6. Description of content : The notified Departmental Resolution establishes that, to 
streamline administrative procedures, the Single Text on Adminis trative Procedures of the 
National Agrarian Health Service, with respect to administrative procedure No. 9 
("Inspection and Verification Report for the importation and international transit of foods 
for primary processing and feed ") in the Agri -Food Safety  of Foods for Primary Processing 
and Feed section, has been approved.  
7. Objective and rationale : [X] food safety, [ ] animal health, [ ] plant protection, 
[ ] protect humans from animal/plant pest or disease, [ ] protect territory from 
other damage from pests.  
8. Is there a relevant international standard ? If so, identify the standard:  
[X] Codex Alimentarius Commission (e.g. title or serial number of Codex 
standard or related text) : General Principles of Food Hygiene, CXC 1 -1969 
[ ] World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) (e.g. T errestrial or Aquatic 
Animal Health Code, chapter number) : 
[ ] International Plant Protection Convention (e.g. I SPM No.) : 
[ ] None  G/SPS/N/PER/1019  
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  Does this proposed regulation conform to the relevant international standar d? 
[X] Yes [ ] No 
If no, describe, whenever possible, how and why it deviates from the 
international standard : General Principles of Food Hygiene, CXC 1 -1969 
9. Other relevant documents and language(s) in which these are available:  
10. Proposed date of adoption (dd/mm/yy) : 27 September 2 023 
Proposed date of publication (dd/mm/yy) : 27 September 2 023 
11. Proposed date of entry into force : [ ] Six months from date of publication, and/or 
(dd/mm/yy) : 27 September 2 023 
[ ] Trade facilitating measure  
12. Final date for comments : [ ]  Sixty days from the date of circulation of 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:  
13. Text(s) available from : [X] National Notification Authority, [X] National Enquiry 
Point . Address, fax number and email address (if available) of other body:  
Benjamín Guizado Garcia  
Director (e) Subdirección de Inocuidad Agroalimentaria  (Director of the Sub -Directorate 
of Agri -Food Safety)  
SENASA, Av . La Molina No. 1915, Lima 12, Lima, Peru  
Tel.: (+511) 313 3300, Ext. 6470  
Email:  bguizado@senasa.gob.pe , notificacionesmsf@senasa.gob.pe