G/SPS/N/PER/6 66 
 
13 September 2016  
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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 ta riff item number(s) as specified in national 
schedules deposited with the WTO;  ICS numbers should be provided in 
addition, where applicable):  HS tariff subheading  1207.40.90.00:  Sesame seeds  
4. Regions or countries likely to be affected, to the extent rel evant or practicable : 
[ ] All trading partners  
[X] Specific regions or countries:  Argentina  
5. Title of the notified document:  Resolución Directoral N° 0035 -2016-MINAGRI -
SENASA -DSV (Directorial Resolution No. 0035-2016-MINAGRI -SENASA -DSV)   
Language(s):  Spanish   Number of pages:  1  
Text available at:  
http://200.60.104.77/legal/consultaLeyes.html  
http://members. wto.org/crnattachments/2016/SPS/PER/16_3806_00_s.pdf  
6. Description of content:  The notified Directorial Resolution , which  establish es the 
mandatory phytosanitary requirements governing the importation into Peru of sesame 
(Sesamum indicum ) seeds originat ing in and coming from Argentina, has been 
approved .   
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 standard?  If so, identify the standard:  
[ ] Codex Alimentarius Commission (e.g.  title or serial number of Codex 
standard or related text)  
[ ] World Organi sation for Animal Health (OIE) (e.g.  Terrestrial or Aquatic 
Animal He alth 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?   
[X] Yes    [ ] No 
If no, describe, whenever possible, how and why it deviates from the 
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  9. Other relevant documents and language(s) in which these are available:   
10. Proposed date of adoption (dd/mm/yy) : 5 September 201 6 
Proposed date of publication (dd/mm/yy) : 5 September 2016  
11. Proposed date of entry into force:  [ ] Six months from date of publication , 
and/or  (dd/mm/yy) : 5 September 2016  
[ ] 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  
Agenc y 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. Text(s)  available from:  [X] National Notification Authority, [ X] Natio nal Enquiry 
Point.  Address, fax number and e -mail address (if available) of other body:  
Vilma Aurora Gutarra García  
Directora  (e) de Subdirección de Cuarentena Vegetal , SENASA  
Av. La Molina Nº 1915, Lima 12, Lima, Perú  
Tel.: (+511) 313 -3300, Ext.  2031 
E-mail: vgutarra@senasa.gob.pe