G/SPS/N/UKR/151  
 
30 July 2020  
(20-5266) Page: 1/2 
Committee on Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures  Original: English  
 
  
NOTIFICATION  
1. Notifying Member:  UKRAINE  
If applicable, name of local government involved:   
2. Agency responsible:  Ministry for Development of Economy, Trade and Agriculture of 
Ukraine  
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):  Foodstuffs  of animal origin  
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:  Draft Order of the Ministry for Development of 
Economy, Trade and Agriculture of Ukraine "On Approval of Hygiene requirements for the 
production and circulation of food products of animal origin" . Language(s):  Ukrainian . 
Number of pages:  152 
https://www.me.gov.ua/Documents/Detail?lang=uk -UA&id=10b802a7 -f215-463e-955b-
f96ed9517421&title=ProktNakazuMinisterstvaRozvitkuEkonomiki -
TorgivliTaSilskogoGospodarstvaUkrainiproZatverdzhenniaGiginichnikhVimogDoVir obnitst
vaTaObiguKharchovikhProduktivTvarinnogoPokhodzhennia  
6. Description of content:  The draft Order establishes detailed hygiene requirements for 
the production and circulation of processed and unprocessed food products of animal 
origin in line with Regulation (EC) No 853/2004 of the European Parliament and of the 
Council of 29 April 200 4 laying down specific hygiene rules for food of animal origin.  
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:  
[ ] Codex Alimentarius Commission (e.g.  title or serial number of Codex 
standard or related text) :  
[ ] World Organization for Animal Health (OIE) (e.g.  Terrestrial or Aquatic 
Animal Health Code, chapter number) :  
[ ] International Plant Protection Convention (e.g.  ISPM number) :  
[X] None  G/SPS/N/UKR/151  
 
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  Does this proposed regulation conform to the relevant international standard?  
[ ] Yes   [  ] No 
If no, describe, whenever possible, how and why it deviates from the 
international standard:   
9. Other relevant documents and language(s) in which these are available:  The Law 
of Ukraine "On basic principles and requirements for food safety and quality"  (available  in 
Ukrainian)  
10. Proposed date o f adoption (dd/mm/yy) : To be determined.  
Proposed date of publication (dd/mm/yy) : To be determined.  
11. Proposed date of entry into force: [  ] Six months from date of publication , 
and/or  (dd/mm/yy) : One year following the date of official publication.  
[ ] Trade facilitating measure   
12. Final date for comments: [X]  Sixty days from the date of circulation of the 
notification and/or (dd/mm/yy) : 28 September 2020  
Agency or authority designated to handl e comments: [X]  National Notification 
Authority, [X]  National Enquiry Point. Address, fax number and e -mail address 
(if available) of other body:   
13. Text(s) available from: [X]  National Notification Authority, [X]  National Enquiry 
Point. Address, fax number and e -mail address (if available) of other body: