G/SPS/N/COL/267/Add.2  
20 May 2019  
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Committee on Sanitary and Phytosanitary  Measures  Original:  Spanish  
 
  
NOTIFICATION  
Addendum  
The following communication, received on 1 7 May 2 019, is being circulated at the request of the 
delegation of Colombia . 
 
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Draft resolution "Setting out the methodology for determining the re -entry or restricted -entry 
interval (REI) following the application of chemical pesticides for agricultural use registered in 
Colombian territory"  
The Republic of Colombia hereby advises that Colombian Agricultural Institute (ICA) Resolution 
No. 30058 of 1 4 August 2 018 "Setting out the methodology for determining the re -entry or 
restricted -entry interval (REI) following the application of chemical pe sticides for agricultural use 
registered in Colombian territory", notified by the World Trade Organization in document 
G/SPS/N/COL/267/Add.1 on 4 September 2 018, has been amended pursuant to Resolution No. 
932 of 2019 with a view to facilitating , and providing clarification  regarding , the application of 
methodologies for the calculation and determination of re -entry intervals in respect of chemical 
pesticides for agricultural use.  
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2019/SPS/COL/19_2908_00_s.pdf  
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2019/SPS/COL/19_2908_01_s.pdf  
This addendum concerns a:  
[ ] Modification of final date for comments  
[ ] Notification of adoption, publication, or entry into force of regulation  
[X] Modification of content and/or scope of previously notified draft regulation  
[ ] Withdrawal of propos ed 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 circumstances, such as extension of originally announced final date for 
comments, the comment period provided in the addendum may vary.)  
[ ] Sixty days from the date of circulation of the addendum to the notification and/or 
(dd/mm/yy ): Not applicable.  G/SPS/N/COL/267/Add.2  
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  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:  
Enquiry point:  
Contact person : Natalia Garcia López  
Calle 28 N° 13A - 15, tercer piso  
Bogotá, D.C. - Colombia  
Tel.: (+57 1) 606 7676, Ext. 1566 and 1340  
Email:  ngarcia@mincit.gov.co  
 mgonzalezs@mincit.gov.co  
Text(s)  available from : [X] National Notification Authority, [X]  National Enquiry Point . 
Address, fax number and email address (if available) of other body:  
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 N° 85B -09 
Bogotá - Colombia  
Tel.: (+57 1) 332 3700 - 288 48 00, Ext. 1510 - 1515 
Email:  asuntos.internacionales@ica.gov.co  
 margarita.lubo@ica.gov.co  
Website: http://www.ica.gov.co/   
 
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