G/SPS/N/COL/329/Add.1  
8 March  2022 
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Committee on Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures  Original:  Spanish  
 
  
NOTIFICATION  
Addendum  
The following communication, received on 7 March 2022, is being circulated at the request of the 
delegation of Colombia . 
 
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Resolución No. 00001577 del 9 de febrero de 2022  "Por medio de la cual se establecen los 
requisitos sanitarios y de bioseguridad para el registro de empresas como centrales de recolección 
y procesamiento, unidades de procesamiento, unidades de recolección e importadores de material 
genético de especies de interés zootécnico" (Resolution No. 00001577 of 9 February 2022 
establishing sanitary and biosecurity requirements for the registration of enterprises as collection 
and processing plants, processing units, collection units and importers of genetic material from 
species of zootechnical interest)  
The Republic of Colombia hereby advises that the Resolution establishing sanitary and biosecurity 
requirements for the registration of enterprises as collection and processing plants, processing 
units, collection units and importers of genetic material from species of zoo technical interest, the 
draft version of which was notified on 28 June 2021 through the World Trade Organization in 
document G/SPS/N/COL/329, has been issued pursuant to Colombian Agricultural Institute (ICA) 
Resolution No. 00001577 of 9 February 2022, whi ch was published in Official Journal No. 51.958 
of 24 February 2022. The above -mentioned Resolution repeals the provisions set out in Resolution 
No. 20033 of 2006 notified in document G/SPS/N/COL/261/Add.2.  
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2022/SPS/COL/22_2006_00_s.pdf  
This addendum concerns a:  
[ ] Modification of final date for comments  
[X] Notification of adoption, publication or entry into force of r egulation  
[ ] Modification of content and/or scope of previously notified draft regulation  
[ ] Withdrawal of proposed regulation  
[ ] Change in proposed date of adoption, publication or date of entry into force  
[ ] Other:  
Comment period: (If the addendum extends the scope of the previously notified 
measure in terms of products and/or potentially affected Members, a new deadline for 
receipt of comments should be provided, normally of at least 60 calendar days. Under 
other ci rcumstances, such as extension of the originally announced final date for 
comments, the comment period provided in the addendum may vary.)  G/SPS/N/COL/329/Add.1  
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  [ ] Sixty days from the date of circulation of the addendum to 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:  
Ministerio de Comercio, Industria y Turismo  (Ministry of Co mmerce, Industry and Tourism)  
Dirección de Regulación (Regulation Department)  
Calle 28 No. 13A -15, tercer piso, Bogotá, D.C., Colombia  
Tel.: +(571) 6067 676  
Email: puntocontacto@mincit.gov.co  
Website: http://www.mincit.gov.co  
 
Instituto Colombiano Agropecuario , ICA (Colombian Agricultural Institute)  
Subgerencia de Regulación Sanitaria y Fitosanitaria (Sanitary and Phytosanitary Regulation 
Division)  
Dirección Técnica de Asuntos Internacionales  (Technical Division for International Affairs)  
Avenida Calle 26 No. 85B -09, Bogotá, Colombia  
Tel.: +(571) 332 3700  
 (571) 288 48 00, Ext. 1510 -1515 
Email: asuntos.internacionales@ica.gov.co  
 jorge.garzon@ica.gov.co  
Website: http://www.ica.gov.co  
Text(s) available from: [X] National Notification Autho rity, [X] National Enquiry Point. 
Address, fax number and email address (if available) of other body:  
Ministerio de Comercio, Industria y Turismo  (Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Tourism)  
Dirección de Regulación  (Regulation Department)  
Calle 28 No. 13A -15, tercer piso, Bogotá, D.C., Colombia  
Tel.: +(571) 6067 676  
Email: puntocontacto@mincit.gov.co  
Website: http://www.mincit.gov.co  
 
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