G/SPS/N/PER/576
2 December 2014
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Committee on Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures  Original: Spanish
 
NOTIFICATION 
1. Notifying Member:  PERU  
If applicable, name of local government involved:   
2. Agency responsible:  Servicio Nacional de Sanidad Agraria , SENASA (National Agrarian 
Health Service) 
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):  HS tariff subheading  1209.99.10.00: Persimmon seeds 
4. Regions or countries likely to be affected , to the extent relevant or practicable: 
[] All trading partners  [X] Specific regions or countries:  Spain  
5. Title of the notified document:  Propuesta de Resolución Directoral para establecer 
los requisitos fitosanitarios de necesario cumplimento en la importación de semillas de kaki de origen y procedencia de España  (Draft Directorial Resolution establishing the 
mandatory phytosanitary requirements governing the importation into Peru of 
persimmon seeds originating in and coming from Spain)  Language(s):  Spanish 
Number of pages:  2  
6. Description of content:  The draft phytosanitary requirements governing the 
importation into Peru of persimmon ( Diospyros kaki , Diospyros lotus , Diospyros 
virginiana ) seeds originating in and coming from Spain are being submitted for public 
consultation following the completion of the relevant pest risk analysis. 
7. Objective and rationale:  [ ] food safety, [ ] animal health, [X] plant 
protection, [ ] protect humans from animal /plant pest or disease, [ ] protect 
territory from other damage from pests.     
8. Is there a relevant international st andard?  If so, identify the standard:  
[ ] Codex Alimentarius Commission (e.g.  title or seri al number of Codex 
standard or related text)  
[ ] World Organization for Animal Health (OIE) (e.g. Terrestrial or Aquatic 
Animal Health Code, chapter number)   
[X] International Plant Protection Convention (e.g. ISPM number)  
International Standards for Phytosanitary Measures (ISPMs) Nos. 1, 2, 11, 20 
and 21  
[ ] None Does this proposed regulation conform to the relevant international standard?   
 [X] Yes   [ ] No 
 If no, describe, whenever possible,  how and why it deviates from the 
international standard:   G/SPS/N/PER/576 
 
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  9. Other relevant documents and language(s ) in which these are available:   
The text is available in Spanish from the SENASA website at:  http://www.senasa.gob.pe/0/modulos/JER/ JER_Interna.aspx?ARE=0&PFL=2&JER=940 .  
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) :  Upon publication in the Official Journal El Peruano  
[ ] Trade facilitating measure  
12. Final date for comments:  [ ] Sixty days  from the date of circulation of the 
notification and/or (dd/mm/yy) :  Thirty days from the date of circulation of the 
notification. 
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. Texts available from:  [X] National Notifi cation Authority, [X] National Enquiry 
Point.  Address, fax number and e-mail address (if available) of other body:    
Gustavo Mostajo Ocola 
Director de la Subdirección de Cuarentena Vegetal, SENASA 
Av. La Molina Nº 1915, Lima 12, Lima, Perú 
Tel.:    (+511) 313-3300, Ext. 2001    (+511) 340-1486, Ext. 2001 E-mail:  gmostajo@senasa.gob.pe