G/SPS/N/PER/642  
 
8 April 2016  
(16-1984)  Page: 1/2  
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; IC S numbers should be provided in 
addition, where applicable): HS tariff subheading  0602.90.90.00: In vitro  potato 
(Solanum tuberosum ) plants 
4. Regions or countries likely to be affected , to the extent relevant or practicable: 
[ ] All trading partners  
[X] Specific regions or countries: United Kingdom  
5. Title of the notified document: Resolución Directoral N° 0002-2016-MINAGRI-
SENASA-DSV y RD N° 0011-2016-MINAGRI-SENASA-DSV (Directorial Resolution No. 
0002-2016-MINAGRI-SENASA-DSV and Direct orial Resolution No. 0011-2016-MINAGRI-
SENASA-DSV)  Language(s): Spanish  Number of pages: 3   
Text available at: 
http://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2016/SPS/PER/16_1457_00_s.pdf  
http://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2016/SPS/PER/16_1457_01_s.pdf  
6. Description of content: The mandatory phytosanitary requirements governing the 
importation into Peru of virus-inoculated in vitro  potato ( Solanum tuberosum ) plants for 
research purposes originating in and coming from England have been established 
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 serial number of Codex 
standard or related text)  
[ ] World Organisation 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 (ISPM) Nos. 1, 2, 11, 20 and 21  
[ ] None 
Does this proposed regulation conform to  the relevant international standard?  G/SPS/N/PER/642 
 
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  [X] Yes   [ ] No 
If no, describe, whenever possible, how and why it deviates from the 
international standard:  
9. Other relevant documents and language (s) in which these are available:  
10. Proposed date of adoption (dd/mm/yy) : 18 January 2016 (original text) and 
4 April 2016 (amended text) 
Proposed date of publication (dd/mm/yy) : 18 January 2016 (original text) and 
4 April 2016 (amended text) 
11. Proposed date of entry into force: [ ] Six months from date of publication , 
and/or  (dd/mm/yy) : 18 January 2016 (original text) and 4 April 2016 (amended 
text) 
[ ] Trade facilitating measure  
12. Final date for comments: [ ] Sixty days from the date of circulation of the 
notification and/or (dd/mm/yy) : Not applicable 
Agency or authority designated to hand le 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 Notifi cation Authority, [X] National Enquiry 
Point. Address, fax number and e-mail address (if availabl e) of other body: 
Enne Carrillo Esquerre 
Directora (e) de Subdirección de Cuarentena Vegetal, SENASA 
Av. La Molina Nº 1915, Lima 12, Lima, Perú 
Tel.: (+511) 313-3300, Ext. 2001 E-mail: ecarrillo@senasa.gob.pe