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      • I-TIP Definitions
        • FLOW APPROACH
          • In the flow approach the application shows actions taken during the selected period: one year, one quarter, etc. Actions may be initiations, put into force or withdrawals. If a measure has initiation and putting into force in the same period, it will add to both numbers, initiations and putting into force.
        • I-TIP
          • Integrated Trade Intelligence Portal
        • IN FORCE DATE
          • The date when the measure is put in force, in I-TIP, is well known for trade defence measures (Antidumping, Countervailing, and Safeguards measures); in contrast, it may or may not be notified for SPS and TBT. The measures in agriculture (SSG, TRQ, XS, AMS) are defined in annual periods and here we use the start and the end of the year as in-force date and withdrawal date, respectively.
        • INITIATION DATE
          • The initiation date is the date when the measure in preparation is made known to other WTO members; in SPS and TBT it is then the date when the measure is distributed to other members through DOL. In AD, CV, and SG, the date of initiation of investigation is also the date when the affected member is notified of initiation. In agricultural NTMs, initiation is not applicable.
        • NOTIFICATION
          • Official communication of a member to WTO for fulfilling a requirement on information.
        • SILO
          • In the I-TIP application, "silos" refers to the underlying databases from which the information is harvested. Currently those are SPSIMS, TBTIMS, AGIMS, ADDB, SGDB, and CVDB.
        • STOCK APPROACH
          • In the stock approach, the application shows the measures in force at the selected date. Measures in force are discounted from measures initiated, and measures withdrawn are discounted from measures in force.
        • WITHDRAWAL DATE
        • WTO-INTERPRETED
          • In this application, the measure, the imposing member, and the initiation or in-force date are required information gathered from notification documents; product information (HS or free text), affected countries, and other date information are not necessarily provided across all notifications. The Secretariat provides complementary information, wherever appropriate and meaningful, to assist in the interpretation of the notifications. Any supplementary information has been clearly identified as "WTO-interpreted" and is shown in italics in the results.
      • Intnl.Trade Concepts
        • MEASURE
          • Laws, regulations, and other actions taken by governments in the fields covered by I-TIP. In I-TIP, each measure is classified by type and has an imposing country, an in-force and an initiation date, an affected country, and may have affected products.
        • NTM
          • Non-Tariff Measures: In this application, the term "Non-Tariff Measures" (NTM or NTMs) is defined as the measures subject to monitoring through notification under GATT-WTO agreements. Measures that are not subject to monitoring are not considered here.
        • Trade defence measures
          • There are three types of measures grouped under this name: Antidumping, Countervailing, and Safeguards.
        • WTO
          • World Trade Organization: The World Trade Organization (WTO) is the international organization dealing with the global rules of trade between nations. Its main function is to ensure that trade flows as smoothly, predictably, and freely as possible.
      • Acronyms
        • ADDB
          • WTO's Antidumping Database
        • ADP
          • Antidumping: Measures notified to WTO as defined in Art.16.4. of the agreement on antidumping measures (Agreement on Implementation of Article VI of GATT-1994). These measures are sourced from the application ADDB, Antidumping Database.
        • AGIMS
          • WTO's Agriculture Information Management System
        • CRN
          • Central Registry of Notifications: The Uruguay Round Ministerial Decision on Notification Procedures has established under the responsibility of the Secretariat a Central Registry of Notifications (CRN). All notifications should be sent to the Administrator of the CRN and not to WTO bodies and/or Secretariat staff (with the exception of the notification requirements related to the IDB - Integrated Database). The CRN system is a section of the WTO's Documents Online application.
        • CTS
          • Consolidated Tariff Schedules Database
        • CV
          • Countervailing measures. In I-TIP, it refers to the measures taken under GATT Agreement on Subsidies and Countervailing Measures, and in particular, on the information notified under the Article 25 of that agreement.
        • CVDB
          • WTO's Countervailing Database
        • DOL
          • Documents Online or DocsOnLine or DOL: It is the database providing access to the official documentation of the World Trade Organization, including the legal texts of WTO agreements.
        • IDB
          • Integrated Data Base
        • IMS
          • WTO's Information Management Systems.
        • SG
          • Safeguards measures. In I-TIP, it refers to the measures taken under GATT agreement on safeguards, and in particular, on the information notified under the Article 12 of that agreement.
        • SPS
          • Sanitary and Phytosanitary measures: Measures notified to WTO as defined in the SPS agreement, particularly the information notified under Annex B Article 5. I-TIP takes them from SPS-IMS system.
        • SPSIMS
          • WTO's Sanitary and Phytosanitary (SPS) Information Management System
        • TAO, IDB
          • Tool for consulting information from WTO trade and tariff databases, Integrated Data Base, IDB and Consolidated Tariff Schedules, and CTS.
        • TBT
          • Technical Barriers to Trade: Measures notified to WTO as defined in the TBT agreement, in particular the information notified under Articles 10 and 15. I-TIP takes them from the TBT-IMS system.
        • TBTIMS
          • WTO's Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Information Management System
        • TDF
          • Tariff Download Facility
      • HS & ICS Glossary
        • CHAPTER (HS)
          • Two-digit category of Harmonized System classification, covering 96 Chapters. Codes "98", "99", and "00" are optional for country use.
        • HEADING (HS)
          • Four-digit category of Harmonized System classification. Each Heading has a complete description. The HS system has about 1241Headings since 2002.
        • HS
          • Harmonized System of codification and classification of merchandises: Known generally as Harmoized System (HS), this system is kept by the WCO, World Customs Organizations. This classification is designed to be used by customs administrations in external trade matters. It is now applied by almost all countries in the world. The classification was launched in 1988 and is updated each five years: the first revision is called HS-1992; second revision HS-1996; third revision HS-2002; fourth HS-2007; and the fifth is HS-2012. It is a multi-level classification whose most detailed level is six digits with more than five thousand items at this level, called "Subheadings". They are grouped into Headings (1241 items coded at 4 digits) and Chapters (96 items coded at 2 digits). There are also 21 Sections; Sections are not represented in the HS codification. See methodology for the particularities on how the HS and its different versions are used in I-TIP.
        • ICS
          • International Classification for Standards. The ICS is maintained by the ISO, International Organization for Standardization, and is intended to serve as a structure for catalogues of standards and other normative documents as well as a basis for systems for standards. The ICS is a hierarchical classification that consists of three levels. The first level, called "field", covers 40 divisions at two digits. The fields are subdivided into 392 groups. The notation of a group consists of the field notation and a three-digit group number, separated by a point (e.g. 43.040). 144 of the 392 groups are further divided into 909 subgroups for a total of 1204 items at the most detailed level. The subgroups add two digits to the notation (e.g. 43.040.20). The first subgroup within the group refers to the complete subject of the respective group and has code ".01".
        • SECTION (HS)
          • Broadest Harmonized System category. The Harmonized System comprises 21 "Sections".
        • SUBHEADING (HS)
          • Most detailed international level of the Harmonized System (HS) classification, defined at six digits. In HS version 2012, there are 5205 Subheadings at six digits.
        • TARIFF LINE
          • Product classification level applied by countries. It goes deeper than the 6-digit common level of HS. In some cases, it has 12 digits.
    • Methodology
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    • Classifications used in the application


  • Measures: Sanitary and Phytosanitary [SPS] [Ordinaire, Urgence, Problèmes commerciaux spécifiques]
    Member(s) imposing: Any
    Partner(s) affected: Any [Include the category "All members"]
    Date(s): 30/06/2025 [initiated, in force]
    Product(s): HS codes: 01 OR 02 OR 03 OR 04 OR 05
    Keywords: Any

  • Your query covers 7022 measures and 109 specific trade concerns
    Measures:
    Member imposingPartner affectedRequirementsPhaseSTCHSMeasures 
    AfghanistanAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryIn force 1 1
    AlbaniaAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryIn force 126 126
    AlbaniaAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 12 12
    AlbaniaBilateralSanitary and PhytosanitaryIn force 49 49
    AlbaniaBilateralSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 4 4
    Antigua and BarbudaAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 1 1
    ArgentinaAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryIn force 2 2
    ArgentinaAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 89 89
    ArgentinaBilateralSanitary and PhytosanitaryIn force 3 3
    ArgentinaBilateralSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 2 2
    ArmeniaAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryIn force 1 1
    ArmeniaAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 7 7
    AustraliaAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryIn force 9 9
    AustraliaAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 146 146
    AustraliaBilateralSanitary and PhytosanitaryIn force 4 4
    AustraliaBilateralSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 12 12
    Bahrain, Kingdom ofAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryIn force 1 1
    Bahrain, Kingdom ofAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 41 55
    Bahrain, Kingdom ofBilateralSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 14 14
    BarbadosAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 1 1
    BarbadosBilateralSanitary and PhytosanitaryIn force 3 3
    BelgiumAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 3 3
    BelizeAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 7 7
    BeninAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 1 1
    Bolivia, Plurinational State ofAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 9 9
    BotswanaAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 1 1
    BrazilAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryIn force 66 66
    BrazilAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 123 194
    BrazilBilateralSanitary and PhytosanitaryIn force 3 3
    BrazilBilateralSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 13 13
    Brunei DarussalamAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 2 2
    Brunei DarussalamBilateralSanitary and PhytosanitaryIn force 1 1
    BulgariaAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 22 22
    Burkina FasoAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 1 1
    Cabo VerdeAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryIn force 2 2
    CanadaAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryIn force 6 8
    CanadaAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 64 513
    CanadaBilateralSanitary and PhytosanitaryIn force 1 1
    Central African RepublicAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 1 1
    Central African RepublicBilateralSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 1 1
    ChileAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryIn force 14 14
    ChileAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 162 162
    ChileBilateralSanitary and PhytosanitaryIn force 2 2
    ChileBilateralSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 2 2
    ChinaAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryIn force 5 5
    ChinaAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 190 206
    ColombiaAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryIn force 6 6
    ColombiaAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 137 137
    ColombiaBilateralSanitary and PhytosanitaryIn force 1 1
    ColombiaBilateralSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 13 13
    Costa RicaAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryIn force 14 14
    Costa RicaAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 54 57
    Costa RicaBilateralSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 13 13
    Côte d'IvoireAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 8 8
    Côte d'IvoireBilateralSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 1 1
    CroatiaAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 1 1
    CubaAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 12 12
    CyprusAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 6 6
    Czech RepublicAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 6 6
    DenmarkAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 2 2
    Dominican RepublicAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryIn force 8 8
    Dominican RepublicAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 14 14
    Dominican RepublicBilateralSanitary and PhytosanitaryIn force 1 1
    EcuadorAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryIn force 5 5
    EcuadorAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 33 33
    EcuadorBilateralSanitary and PhytosanitaryIn force 8 8
    EcuadorBilateralSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 6 6
    EgyptAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryIn force 8 8
    EgyptAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 46 46
    El SalvadorAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryIn force 5 5
    El SalvadorAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 60 62
    El SalvadorBilateralSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 2 2
    EswatiniAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 2 3
    European UnionAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryIn force 47 47
    European UnionAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 270 271
    European UnionBilateralSanitary and PhytosanitaryIn force 5 5
    European UnionBilateralSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 1 1
    FijiAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 2 2
    FinlandAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 1 1
    FranceAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 3 3
    The GambiaAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryIn force 1 1
    GeorgiaAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 13 13
    GermanyAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 1 1
    GhanaAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 4 4
    GuatemalaAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryIn force 1 1
    GuatemalaAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 30 32
    GuineaAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 8 8
    HondurasAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 25 28
    HondurasBilateralSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 1 1
    Hong Kong, ChinaAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryIn force 1 1
    Hong Kong, ChinaAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 21 22
    Hong Kong, ChinaBilateralSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 1 1
    HungaryAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 16 16
    IcelandAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryIn force 1 1
    IcelandAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 7 7
    IndiaAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryIn force 1 1
    IndiaAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 48 48
    IndonesiaAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryIn force 13 13
    IndonesiaAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 36 36
    IndonesiaBilateralSanitary and PhytosanitaryIn force 3 3
    IndonesiaBilateralSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 2 2
    IsraelAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryIn force 1 1
    IsraelAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 5 5
    ItalyAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 3 3
    JamaicaAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 4 4
    JapanAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryIn force 10 10
    JapanAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 442 442
    JapanBilateralSanitary and PhytosanitaryIn force 5 5
    JapanBilateralSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 73 73
    JordanAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryIn force 7 7
    JordanAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 18 18
    JordanBilateralSanitary and PhytosanitaryIn force 7 7
    JordanBilateralSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 3 3
    KazakhstanAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryIn force 1 1
    KazakhstanAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 19 19
    KazakhstanBilateralSanitary and PhytosanitaryIn force 2 2
    KazakhstanBilateralSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 58 58
    KenyaAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryIn force 1 1
    KenyaAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 77 80
    Korea, Republic ofAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryIn force 20 20
    Korea, Republic ofAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 169 169
    Korea, Republic ofBilateralSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 6 6
    Kuwait, the State ofAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryIn force 2 2
    Kuwait, the State ofAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 29 38
    Kuwait, the State ofBilateralSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 53 53
    Kyrgyz RepublicAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryIn force 1 1
    Kyrgyz RepublicAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 5 5
    Kyrgyz RepublicBilateralSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 1 1
    Lao People's Democratic RepublicBilateralSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 1 1
    LatviaAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 37 37
    Macao, ChinaAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryIn force 2 2
    Macao, ChinaAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 9 9
    MadagascarAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryIn force 3 3
    MadagascarAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 7 7
    MadagascarBilateralSanitary and PhytosanitaryIn force 2 2
    MalawiAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 4 5
    MalaysiaAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryIn force 5 5
    MalaysiaAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 16 18
    MaliAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 20 20
    MauritiusAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 11 11
    MauritiusBilateralSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 3 3
    MexicoAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryIn force 7 7
    MexicoAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 77 77
    MexicoBilateralSanitary and PhytosanitaryIn force 1 1
    MexicoBilateralSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 4 4
    Moldova, Republic ofAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryIn force 1 1
    Moldova, Republic ofAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 4 4
    Moldova, Republic ofBilateralSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 3 3
    MongoliaAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 1 1
    MontenegroAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 38 38
    MoroccoAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryIn force 2 2
    MoroccoAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 30 30
    MoroccoBilateralSanitary and PhytosanitaryIn force 5 5
    MoroccoBilateralSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 10 10
    MozambiqueAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 2 2
    MozambiqueBilateralSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 2 2
    MyanmarAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 7 7
    NepalAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryIn force 3 3
    NepalAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 3 3
    NetherlandsAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryIn force 1 1
    NetherlandsAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 23 23
    New ZealandAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryIn force 41 41
    New ZealandAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 167 167
    New ZealandBilateralSanitary and PhytosanitaryIn force 8 8
    New ZealandBilateralSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 11 11
    NicaraguaAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryIn force 5 5
    NicaraguaAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 33 34
    NigeriaAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 6 6
    North MacedoniaBilateralSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 1 1
    NorwayAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryIn force 2 2
    NorwayAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 4 4
    OmanAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryIn force 10 10
    OmanAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 33 42
    OmanBilateralSanitary and PhytosanitaryIn force 2 2
    OmanBilateralSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 14 14
    PakistanAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 1 1
    PanamaAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 36 37
    ParaguayAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryIn force 1 1
    ParaguayAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 4 4
    PeruAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryIn force 9 9
    PeruAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 85 85
    PeruBilateralSanitary and PhytosanitaryIn force 12 12
    PeruBilateralSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 103 103
    PhilippinesAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryIn force 107 107
    PhilippinesAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 139 139
    PhilippinesBilateralSanitary and PhytosanitaryIn force 89 89
    PhilippinesBilateralSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 92 92
    PolandAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 21 21
    QatarAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 23 35
    QatarBilateralSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 14 14
    RomaniaAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 19 19
    Russian FederationAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryIn force 22 22
    Russian FederationAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 39 39
    Russian FederationBilateralSanitary and PhytosanitaryIn force 56 56
    Russian FederationBilateralSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 59 59
    Saudi Arabia, Kingdom ofAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryIn force 53 53
    Saudi Arabia, Kingdom ofAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 82 101
    Saudi Arabia, Kingdom ofBilateralSanitary and PhytosanitaryIn force 86 86
    Saudi Arabia, Kingdom ofBilateralSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 120 120
    SeychellesBilateralSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 1 1
    SingaporeAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryIn force 15 15
    SingaporeAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 41 41
    SingaporeBilateralSanitary and PhytosanitaryIn force 1 1
    SingaporeBilateralSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 1 1
    Slovak RepublicAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 7 7
    SloveniaAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 8 8
    South AfricaAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryIn force 2 2
    South AfricaAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 22 22
    South AfricaBilateralSanitary and PhytosanitaryIn force 1 1
    South AfricaBilateralSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 4 4
    SpainAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 2 2
    Sri LankaAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryIn force 3 3
    Sri LankaAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 7 7
    SwazilandAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryIn force 1 1
    SwazilandAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 1 1
    SwitzerlandAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryIn force 1 1
    SwitzerlandAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 25 25
    Chinese TaipeiAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryIn force 16 16
    Chinese TaipeiAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 88 89
    Chinese TaipeiBilateralSanitary and PhytosanitaryIn force 6 6
    Chinese TaipeiBilateralSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 4 4
    TanzaniaAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 28 32
    ThailandAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryIn force 12 16
    ThailandAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 82 111
    ThailandBilateralSanitary and PhytosanitaryIn force 2 3
    ThailandBilateralSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 207 207
    The former Yugoslav Republic of MacedoniaAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryIn force 3 3
    TogoAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 9 9
    Trinidad and TobagoAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 3 3
    TunisiaAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 1 1
    TurkeyAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryIn force 11 11
    TurkeyAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 16 16
    UgandaAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 48 48
    UkraineAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryIn force 53 53
    UkraineAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 8 8
    UkraineBilateralSanitary and PhytosanitaryIn force 31 31
    UkraineBilateralSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 3 3
    United Arab EmiratesAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryIn force 18 18
    United Arab EmiratesAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 85 94
    United Arab EmiratesBilateralSanitary and PhytosanitaryIn force 61 61
    United Arab EmiratesBilateralSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 96 96
    United KingdomAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 2 2
    United States of AmericaAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryIn force 30 30
    United States of AmericaAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 290 294
    United States of AmericaBilateralSanitary and PhytosanitaryIn force 2 2
    United States of AmericaBilateralSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 34 34
    UruguayAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryIn force 3 3
    UruguayAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 50 50
    UruguayBilateralSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 1 1
    Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic ofAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 4 4
    Viet NamAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryIn force 4 4
    Viet NamAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 23 23
    Viet NamBilateralSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 1 1
    YemenAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 18 26
    YemenBilateralSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 7 7
    ZambiaAll MembersSanitary and PhytosanitaryInitiation 2 2
    Specific trade concerns:
    Member maintainingMember concerned
    (raising + supporting)
    RequirementsPhaseNotified measureHSSTC's 
    ArgentinaBulgariaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    ArgentinaCroatiaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    ArgentinaCzech RepublicSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    ArgentinaEstoniaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    ArgentinaEuropean UnionSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 2 2
    ArgentinaLatviaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    ArgentinaPolandSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    ArgentinaRomaniaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    ArgentinaSlovak RepublicSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    ArgentinaSloveniaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    ArgentinaUnited States of AmericaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    ArmeniaCanadaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    ArmeniaEuropean UnionSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    ArmeniaMexicoSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    ArmeniaUnited States of AmericaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    AustraliaBulgariaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    AustraliaChileSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    AustraliaChinaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    AustraliaCroatiaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    AustraliaCzech RepublicSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    AustraliaEstoniaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    AustraliaEuropean UnionSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 3 3
    AustraliaIndiaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    AustraliaLatviaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    AustraliaPolandSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    AustraliaRomaniaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    AustraliaSlovak RepublicSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    AustraliaSloveniaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    AustraliaSwitzerlandSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    AustraliaThailandSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 2 2
    AustraliaUnited States of AmericaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    Bahrain, Kingdom ofCanadaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    Bahrain, Kingdom ofEuropean UnionSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    Bahrain, Kingdom ofMexicoSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    Bahrain, Kingdom ofUnited States of AmericaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    BrazilBulgariaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    BrazilCroatiaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    BrazilCzech RepublicSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    BrazilEcuadorSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    BrazilEstoniaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    BrazilEuropean UnionSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 4 4
    BrazilLatviaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    BrazilPolandSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    BrazilRomaniaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    BrazilSlovak RepublicSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    BrazilSloveniaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    BrazilUnited States of AmericaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    CanadaBulgariaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    CanadaCroatiaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    CanadaCzech RepublicSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    CanadaEstoniaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    CanadaEuropean UnionSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    CanadaLatviaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    CanadaPolandSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    CanadaRomaniaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    CanadaSlovak RepublicSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    CanadaSloveniaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    ChileUnited States of AmericaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    ChinaCanadaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    ChinaEuropean UnionSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 6 6
    ChinaIndiaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    ChinaMexicoSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 2 2
    ChinaUnited States of AmericaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 8 8
    ColombiaBrazilSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    ColombiaEuropean UnionSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    ColombiaUnited States of AmericaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    Costa RicaMexicoSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 2 2
    Costa RicaPanamaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    Czech RepublicUnited States of AmericaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    EgyptEuropean UnionSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    EgyptUnited States of AmericaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    El SalvadorUnited States of AmericaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 3 3
    European UnionArgentinaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    European UnionBrazilSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 3 3
    European UnionCanadaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    European UnionChileSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 3 3
    European UnionChinaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    European UnionIndiaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 2 2
    European UnionIndonesiaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    European UnionNorwaySPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    European UnionPeruSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 2 2
    European UnionRussian FederationSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    European UnionUnited States of AmericaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 8 8
    FranceUnited States of AmericaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    GabonCanadaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    GabonEuropean UnionSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    GabonMexicoSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    GabonUnited States of AmericaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    GuatemalaMexicoSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    HondurasUnited States of AmericaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    IndiaEuropean UnionSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 2 2
    IndiaUnited States of AmericaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 3 3
    IndonesiaArgentinaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    IndonesiaBrazilSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 3 3
    IndonesiaCanadaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    IndonesiaEuropean UnionSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 2 2
    IndonesiaMexicoSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    IndonesiaPhilippinesSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    IndonesiaUnited States of AmericaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    JapanChinaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    JapanEuropean UnionSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 2 2
    JapanUnited States of AmericaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 4 4
    JordanCanadaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    JordanEuropean UnionSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 2 2
    JordanMexicoSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    JordanUnited States of AmericaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 2 2
    Korea, Republic ofArgentinaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    Korea, Republic ofBulgariaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    Korea, Republic ofCroatiaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    Korea, Republic ofCzech RepublicSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    Korea, Republic ofEstoniaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    Korea, Republic ofEuropean UnionSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 4 4
    Korea, Republic ofLatviaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    Korea, Republic ofPolandSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    Korea, Republic ofRomaniaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    Korea, Republic ofSlovak RepublicSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    Korea, Republic ofSloveniaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    Korea, Republic ofUnited States of AmericaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    MalaysiaBrazilSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    MalaysiaEuropean UnionSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    MalaysiaUnited States of AmericaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    MexicoArgentinaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    MexicoBrazilSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 2 2
    MexicoEuropean UnionSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    MexicoIndiaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    New ZealandBulgariaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    New ZealandCroatiaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    New ZealandCzech RepublicSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    New ZealandEstoniaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    New ZealandEuropean UnionSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 2 2
    New ZealandLatviaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    New ZealandPolandSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    New ZealandRomaniaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    New ZealandSlovak RepublicSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    New ZealandSloveniaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    New ZealandSwitzerlandSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    NigeriaBrazilSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    PanamaBrazilSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    PeruPanamaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    PhilippinesEuropean UnionSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 2 2
    PhilippinesRussian FederationSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    PhilippinesUnited States of AmericaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 2 2
    QatarEuropean UnionSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    RomaniaUnited States of AmericaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    Russian FederationBrazilSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    Russian FederationEuropean UnionSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 3 3
    Russian FederationIndiaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    Russian FederationUkraineSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    Saudi Arabia, Kingdom ofEuropean UnionSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    Saudi Arabia, Kingdom ofUnited States of AmericaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    Saudi Arabia, Kingdom ofViet NamSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    SenegalBrazilSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    SingaporeEuropean UnionSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    SingaporeUnited States of AmericaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    Slovak RepublicUnited States of AmericaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    South AfricaEuropean UnionSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 2 2
    South AfricaUnited States of AmericaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    SurinameCanadaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    SurinameEuropean UnionSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    SurinameMexicoSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    SurinameUnited States of AmericaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    Chinese TaipeiBrazilSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    Chinese TaipeiEuropean UnionSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    Chinese TaipeiUnited States of AmericaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 3 3
    ThailandBrazilSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    ThailandEuropean UnionSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 2 2
    ThailandUnited States of AmericaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 2 2
    Trinidad and TobagoArgentinaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    TurkeyArgentinaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    TurkeyEuropean UnionSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    TurkeyUnited States of AmericaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    UkraineBrazilSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    UkraineEuropean UnionSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    UkraineUnited States of AmericaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    United States of AmericaArgentinaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 3 3
    United States of AmericaBulgariaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    United States of AmericaChinaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 4 4
    United States of AmericaCroatiaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    United States of AmericaCzech RepublicSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    United States of AmericaEstoniaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    United States of AmericaEuropean UnionSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 4 4
    United States of AmericaIndiaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    United States of AmericaLatviaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    United States of AmericaNicaraguaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    United States of AmericaPolandSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    United States of AmericaRomaniaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    United States of AmericaSlovak RepublicSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    United States of AmericaSloveniaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    United States of AmericaUnited States of AmericaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    United States of AmericaViet NamSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    UnspecifiedEuropean UnionSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 4 4
    UnspecifiedUnited States of AmericaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 2 2
    UruguayCanadaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    UruguayUnited States of AmericaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic ofEuropean UnionSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic ofUnited States of AmericaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    Viet NamBrazilSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    Viet NamChileSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1
    Viet NamUnited States of AmericaSPS Specific Trade ConcernIn force 1 1

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