G/SPS/N/ECU/200  
20 November  2017 
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Committee on Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures  Original:  Spanish  
 
  
 NOTIFICATION  
1. Notifying Member : ECUADOR  
If applicable, name of local government involved:  
2. Agency responsible : Agencia Ecuatoriana de Aseguramiento de la Calidad del Agro , 
AGROCALIDAD (Ecuadorian Agency for Agricultural Product Quality Assurance)  
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) : All products that can  be affected by quarantine pests  
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 : Resolución 0122 : Actualización del listado de plagas 
cuarentenarias no presentes en Ecuador  (Resolution  No. 0122: Updated list of quarantine 
pests not found in Ecuador ) Language(s) : Spanish Number of pages : 83 
6. Description of content : The notified Resolution updates the list of quarantine pests not 
found in Ecuador . The list is  provided in the Annex, which forms an integral part of the 
Resolution.  
7. Objective and rationale : [ ] food safety, [ ] animal health, [X] plant protection, [ ] 
protect humans from animal/plant p est 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 Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) (e.g. T errestrial or Aquatic 
Animal Health Code, chapter number) : 
[X] International Plant Protection Convention  (e.g. I SPM No. ) ISPM No. 19 
[ ] 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/ECU/200  
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  10. Proposed date of adoption (dd/mm/yy) : 15 September 2 017 
Proposed date of publication (dd/mm/yy) : 30 October 2 017 
11. Proposed date of entry into force : [ ] Six months from date of publication, and/or 
(dd/mm/yy) : 31 October 2 017 
[X] Trade facilitating measure  
12. Final date for comments : [X] Sixty days from the date of circulation of the 
notification and/o r (dd/mm/yy) : 19 January 2 018 
Agency or authority designated to handle comments : [ ] National Notification 
Authority, [X]  National Enquiry Point . Address, fax number and email address (if 
available) of other  body:  
Agencia Ecuatoriana de Aseguramiento de la Calidad del Agro, AGROCALIDAD  
Av. Eloy Alfaro y Amazonas, Edificio MAGAP, Piso 9, Quito, Ecuador  
Tel.: (+593) 2 256 7232/254 3319/8751  
Fax: (+593) 2 256 7232/254 3319/8751, Ext. 118  
Email : direccion@agrocal idad.gob.ec  
relaciones.internacionales@agrocalidad.gob.ec  
Website: http://www.agrocalidad.gob.ec/  
13. Text(s) available from : [ ] National Notification Authority, [X]  National Enquiry 
Point . Address, fax number and email address (if available) of other body:  
Agencia Ecuatoriana de Aseguramiento de la Calidad del Agro, AGROCALIDAD  
Av. Eloy Alfaro y Amazonas, Edificio MAGAP, Piso 9, Quito, Ecuador  
Tel.: (+593) 2 256 7232/254 3319/8751  
Fax: (+593)  2 256 7232/254 3319/8751, Ext. 118  
Email : direccion@agrocalidad.gob.ec  
relaciones.internacionales@agrocalidad.gob.ec  
Website: http://www.agrocalidad.gob.ec/