G/SPS/N/EU/605/Add.1  
23 November 2023  
(23-7909) Page: 1/2 
Committee on Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures  Original: English  
 
  
NOTIFICATION  
Addendum  
The following communication, received on 22 November 2023, is being circulated at the request of 
the Delegation of  the European Union . 
 
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Application of the prohibition of use of certain antimicrobial medicinal products in animals or products 
of animal origin exported from third countries into the Union  
The proposal notified in G/SPS/N/EU/605 (8 December 2022) is now adopted by Commission 
Delegated Regulation (EU) 2023/905 of 27 February 2023 supplementing Regulation (EU) 2019/6 of 
the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the application of the prohibition of use of 
certain antimicrobial medicinal products in animals or products of animal origin exported from third 
countries into the Union (Text with EEA relevance) [OJ L 116, 4  May 2023, p. 1].  
This Regulation shall enter into force on the twentieth day following that of its publication in the 
Official Journal of the European Union.  
The conditions for entry into the Un ion of consignments of animals or products set out in this 
delegated act shall apply as from 24 months after the date of application of the implementing act 
referred to in Article 6(1).  
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2023/SPS/EEC/23_13741_00_e.pdf  
https://members.wto.org/crna ttachments/2023/SPS/EEC/23_13741_00_f.pdf  
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2023/SPS/EEC/23_13741_00_s.pdf  
This addendum concerns a:  
[ ] Modification of final date for comments  
[X] 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  
[ ] 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 origin ally 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/EU/605/Add.1  
 
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  Agency or authority designated to handle com ments: [X]  National Notification Authority, [X] 
National Enquiry Point. Address, fax number and e -mail address (if available) of other body:  
European Commission  
DG Health and Food Safety, Unit A4 -Multilateral International Relations  
Rue Froissart 101, B-1049 Brussels  
Tel: +(32 2) 295 4263  
E-mail: sps@ec.europa.eu  
Text(s) available from: [X]  National Notification Authority, [X] National Enquiry Point. 
Address, fax number and e -mail address (if available) of other body:  
European Commission  
DG Health and Food Safety, Unit A4 -Multilateral International Relations  
Rue Froissart 101, B -1049 Brussels  
Tel: +(32 2) 295 4263  
E-mail: sps@ec.europa.eu  
 
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