G/SPS/N/BRA/2057  
 
28 July 2022  
(22-5721) Page: 1/2 
Committee on Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures  Original: English  
 
  NOTIFICATION  
1. Notifying Member:  BRAZIL  
If applicable, name of local government involved:   
2. Agency responsible:  Secretariat of Animal and Plant Health and Inspection (SDA) - 
Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Food Supply (MAPA)  
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):  Veterinary products  
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:  Ordinance SDA No. 624, of 21 July 2022 - Submits to 
Public Consultation, for a period of 75 (seventy -five) da ys, the Draft Decree that approves 
the regulation of registration, use and inspection of products for veterinary use, of related 
establishments, and other measures . Language(s):  Portuguese . Number of pages:  1 
https://www.in.gov.br/web/dou/ -/portaria -sda-n-624-de-21-de-julho-de-2022-417071441  
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2022/SPS/BRA/22_4982_00_x.pdf  
6. Description of content:  Submits to Public Consultation, for a period of 75 days, the Dra ft 
Decree that approves the regulation of registration, use and inspection of products for 
veterinary use, of related establishments, and other measures.  
7. Objective and rationale: [  ] food safety, [X]  animal health, [  ] plant protection, 
[ ] protect hum ans from animal/plant pest or disease, [  ] protect territory from 
other damage from pests.   
8. Is there a relevant international standard? If so, identify the standard:  
[ ] Codex Alimentarius Commission (e.g.  title or serial number of Codex 
standard or re lated 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/BRA/2057  
 
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  9. Other relevant documents and language(s) in which these are available:  
Draft Decree that approves the regul ation of registration, use and inspection of products 
for veterinary use, of related establishments, and other measures  
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2022/SPS/BRA/22_4982_01_x.pdf  
(available in Portuguese)  
10. Proposed date of adoption (dd/mm/yy) : To be defined.  
Proposed date of pub lication (dd/mm/yy) : To be defined.  
11. Proposed date of entry into force: [  ] Six months from date of publication , and/or  
(dd/mm/yy) : To be defined.  
[ ] Trade facilitating measure   
12. Final date for comments: [  ] Sixty days from the date of circulation of the 
notification and/or (dd/mm/yy) : 5 October 2022  
Agency or authority designated to handle comments: [  ] National Notification 
Authority, [X]  National Enquiry Point. Address, fax number and e -mail address (if 
available) of other body:   
Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Food Supply  
Secretariat of Trade and International Relations  
E-mail: sps@agro.gov.br  
13. Text(s) available from: [  ] National Notification Authority, [X]  National Enquiry 
Point. Address, fax number and e -mail address (if available) of other body:   
Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Food Supply  
Secretariat of Trade and International Relations  
E-mail: sps@agro.gov.br