G/SPS/N/COL/253/Add.5  
14 December  2020 
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Committee on Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures  Original:  Spanish  
 
  
NOTIFICATION  
Addendum  
The following communication, received on 1 1 December 2 020, is being circulated at the request of 
the delegation of Colombia . 
 
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Resolution No. 079193 of 2020  
This measure amends sections 1 and 2 of the Annex "List of Regulated Pests" in ICA Resolution 
No. 3593 of 2015, as regards provisions concerning " Fusarium oxysporum  f.sp. cubense  tropical 
race 4".  
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2020/SPS/COL/20_7607_00_s.pdf  
This addendum concerns a:  
[ ] Modification of final date for comments  
[ ] Notification of adoption, publication, or entry into force of regulation  
[ ] 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  
[X]        Other : Amendment to sections 1 and 2 of the Annex "List of Regulated Pests" in 
ICA Resolution No. 3593 of 2015 "creating the mechanism to establish, maintain, 
update and disseminate the list of regulated pests in Colombia ", notified on 1 9 
November 2 015 in document  G/SPS/N/COL/253/Add.1.  
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 cale ndar days . Under 
other circumstances, such as extension of the 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  
Agency or authority designated to handle comments : [X] National Notification 
Authority, [ ] 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)  G/SPS/N/COL/253/Add.5  
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  Dirección de Regulación  (Regulation Department)  
Calle 28 No. 13A - 15, tercer piso  
Bogotá, D.C . Colombia  
Tel.: (+571) 6067 676, Ext. 1340  
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  
          margarita.lubo@ica.gov.co  
Website : http://www.ica.gov.co  
Text(s) available from : [X] National Notification Authority, [ ] 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, Ext. 1340  
Email:  puntocontacto@mincit.gov.co  
Website : http://www.mincit.gov.co  
 
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