G/SPS/N/PER/905  
5 November  2020 
(20-7877) 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) : The notified Directorial Resolution approves mandatory sanitary 
requirements governing the importation of frozen bovine seme n from the Federal Republic 
of Germany, and lays down various provisions.  
4. Regions or countries likely to be affected, to the extent relevant or practicable:  
[ ] All trading partners  
[X] Specific regions or countries : Germany  
5. Title of the notified document : Resolución Directoral N° 0008 -2020-MINAGRI -
SENASA -DSA y su fe de erratas  (Directorial Resolution No. 0008-2020-MINAGRI -SENASA -
DSA and the corrigendum thereto) Language(s) : Spanish Number of pages : 4 
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2020/SPS/PER/20_6760_00_s.pdf  
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2020/SPS/PER/20_6760_01_s.pdf  
6. Description of content : The notified Directorial Resolution approves the mandatory 
sanitary requirements governing the importation into Peru of frozen bovine semen from 
the Federal Republic of Germany.  
7. Objective and rationale : [ ] food safety, [X] animal health, [ ] plant prot ection, 
[ ] 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 o f Codex 
standard or related text) : 
[X] World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) (e.g. T errestrial or Aquatic 
Animal Health Code, chapter number) : Chapters 8.8 ; 8.11; 8.15; 8.4; 8.16; 
8.3; and Section 11 of the Terrestrial Animal Health Code.  
[ ] International Plant Protection Convention (e.g. I SPM No.) : 
[ ] None  G/SPS/N/PER/905  
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  Does this proposed regulation conform to the relevant international standard?  
[X] 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:  
10. Proposed date of adoption (dd/mm/yy) : 31 August 2 020 
Proposed date of publication (dd/mm/yy) : 31 August 2 020 
11. Proposed date of entry into force : [ ] Six months from date of publication, and/or 
(dd/mm/yy) : 31 August 2 020 
[ ] Trade facilitating measure  
12. Final date for comments : [ ]  Sixty days from the date of circulation of the 
notification and/or (dd/mm/yy) : 
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 numbe r and email address (if available) of other body:  
Servicio Nacional de Sanidad Agraria (SENASA)  
Email : notificacionesmsf@senasa.gob.pe   
Eva Luz Martinez Bermudez  
Director -General  
Dirección de Sanidad Animal  (Animal Health Directorate)  
SENASA  
Email: emartinez@senasa.gob.pe