G/SPS/N/UKR/167  
 
9 November 2021  
(21-8499) 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 of Economy 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):  Live animals  
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 Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine 
"On Approval of the Procedures for Establishing of Livestock Farms with the aim of Export, 
Import and Carrying Out High -Risk Activities" . Language(s):  Ukrainian . Number of 
pages:  11 
https://me.gov.ua/Documents/Detail?lang=uk -UA&id=8789b894 -9b03-4815-be74-
7c12c8c7eb64&title=ProktPostanoviKabinetuMinistrivUkrainiproZatverdzhenniaPoriadkuZat
verdzhenniaTvarinnitskikhPotuzhnosteiDliaTsileiEksportu -ImportuTaZdiisnenniaDiialnosti -
SchoStanovitVisokiiRizik  
6. Description of content:  Adoption of the draft Resolution will allow to define a clear 
procedure for approval of livestock farms for the purpose of export, import and high -risk 
activities, as well as to ensure the approximation of Ukrainian legislation to the 
requirements of EU's  acquis communautaire.  
7. Objective and rationale: [X]  food safety, [X]  animal health, [  ] plant protection, 
[X] protect humans from animal/plant pest or disease, [  ] protect territory from 
other damage from pests.   
8. Is there a relevant international s tandard? 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  
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:   G/SPS/N/UKR/167  
 
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  9. Other relevant documents and language(s) in which these are available:  
Law of Ukraine "On Veterinary Medicine"  (available in Ukrainian)  
10. Proposed date of 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) : This Resolution shall enter into force simultaneously with the Law of 
Ukraine of 4 February 2021 No. 1206 -IX "On Veterinary Medicine" (the Law will enter into 
force on 21 March 2023), but not earlier than the day of its 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) : 8 January 2022  
Agency or authority designated to handle 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: