G/SPS/N/PER/750  
9 March  2018 
(18-1453) 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 ; ICS numbers should be provided in addition, 
where applicable) : Equine animals that were temporarily exported from Peru (for 
30 days)  
4. Regions or countries likely to be affected, to the extent relevant or practicable:  
[ ] All trading partners  
[X] Specific regions or countries : Uruguay  
5. Title of the notified document : Resolución Directoral N° 0006 -2018-MINAGRI -SENASA -
DSA (Directorial Resolution No. 0006-2018-MINAGRI -SENASA -DSA) Language(s) : 
Spanish Number of pages : 2 
Text available at:  
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2018/SPS/PER/18_1307_00_s.pdf  
6. Description of content : The notified Directorial Resolution approves mandatory animal 
health requirements governing the importation of equine animals that were temporarily 
exported from Peru (for 30 days), coming from Uruguay.  
7. Objective and rationale : [ ] food safety , [X] animal health , [ ] plant protection, [ ] 
protect humans from animal/plant pest or disease, [ ] protect territory from 
other damage from pests.  
8. Is there a r elevant international standard ? If so, identify the standard:  
[ ] Codex Alimentarius Commission (e.g. title or serial number of Codex 
standard or related text) : 
[X] World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) (e.g. T errestrial or Aquatic 
Animal Health Code,  chapter number) : Title 12 of the Terrestrial Animal Health 
Code.  
[ ] International Plant Protection Convention ( e.g. I SPM No. ): 
[ ] 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:   
9. Other relevant documents and language(s) in which these are available:  G/SPS/N/PER/750  
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  10. Proposed date of adoption (dd/mm/yy) : 23 February 2 018 
Proposed date of publication (dd/mm/yy) : 22 February 2 018 
11. Proposed date of entry into force : [ ] Six months from date of publication, and/or 
(dd/mm/yy ): 23 February 2 018 
[ ] 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 handle comments : [X] National Notification 
Authority, [X]  National Enquiry Point . Address, fax number and email address (if 
available) of other body:   
13. Text(s) available from : [X] National Notification Authority, [X]  National Enquiry 
Point . Address, fax number and email address (if available) of other body:  
Servicio Nacional de Sanidad Agraria , SENASA (National Agrarian Health Service)  
Email : notificacionesmsf@senasa.gob.pe  
For furt her information:  
M.V. Eva Martínez Bermúdez  
Directora(e) de Subdirección de Cuarentena Animal  (Director of the Sub -Directorate of 
Animal Quarantine), SENASA  
Av. La Molina Nº 1915, Lima 12, Lima, Perú  
Tel.: (+511) 313 3300, Ext. 1931  
Email : emartinez@senasa.gob.pe