G/SPS/N/PER/580
12 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 num bers should be provided in addition, 
where applicable): 0801.21.00.00, 0801.22.00.00, 1106.30.90.00 Brazil nuts: in shell, 
shelled, peeled or grated, or in the form of flour or powder. 
4. Regions or countries likely to be affected , to the extent relevant or practicable: 
[ ] All trading partners, or 
[X] Specific regions or countries: Plurinational State of Bolivia, Brazil  
5. Title of the notified document: Resolución Directoral Nº 0051-2014-MINAGRI-SENASA-
DSV (Directorial Resolution No. 0051-2014-MINAGRI-SENASA-DSV) Language(s): 
Spanish Number of pages: 1  
6. Description of content: The notified Directorial Resolution establishes mandatory 
phytosanitary requirements governing the international transit through Peruvian territory 
of Brazil nuts that are naturally dried and in shell, industrially dried and in shell or peeled, naturally dried and shelled, industrially dried and shelled, whether peeled or grated, or in 
the form of flour or powder, originating in and coming from Brazil or the Plurinational State 
of Bolivia. 
7. Objective and rationale: [ ] food safety, [ ] animal heal th, [X] plant protection, [ ] 
protect humans from animal/plant pest or disease, [ ] protect territory from 
other damage from pests.  
8. Is there a relevant international stan dard? 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 No. ) ISPM No. 1, 25 
[ ] 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: The text 
is available in Spanish from the SENASA website at: G/SPS/N/PER/580 
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  http://www.senasa.gob.pe/RepositorioAPS/0 /0/JER/REQUISITOSFIT OSANITARIOSTRNSIT
OINTERNACIONAL/RD 0051-2014-MINAGRI-SENASA-DSV.pdf   
10. Proposed date of adoption (dd/mm/yy) : 28 November 2014 
Proposed date of publication (dd/mm/yy) : 28 November 2014 
11. Proposed date of entry into force: [ ] Six months from date of publication, and/or 
(dd/mm/yy) : 28 November 2014 
[ ] 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 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: 
Text available from: 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 
Email: gmostajo@senasa.gob.pe