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Uruguay

Updates about this market, newest first: its WTO notifications of draft SPS and TBT rules and any other update that names it. 18 published so far.

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  1. WTO notificationTBTProposed measure, not in force yet

    Proposed measure from Uruguay: Dairy produce

    Uruguay notified this proposed TBT measure to the WTO on 12 August 2026. The comment period closed on 11 October 2026.

    Symbol: G/TBT/N/URY/114Comment period closed

  2. WTO notificationTBTProposed measure, not in force yet

    Proposed measure from Uruguay: goods in 6 HS chapters

    Uruguay notified this proposed TBT measure to the WTO on 12 August 2026. The comment period closed on 11 October 2026.

    Symbol: G/TBT/N/URY/113Comment period closed

  3. WTO notificationTBTProposed measure, not in force yet

    Proposed measure from Uruguay: Milk and dairy products

    Uruguay notified this proposed TBT measure to the WTO on 16 June 2026. The comment period closed on 15 August 2026.

    Symbol: G/TBT/N/URY/112Comment period closed

  4. WTO notificationSPSUpdated: check whether it is now adopted or in forceEmergency

    Emergency measure from Uruguay: goods in 4 HS chapters

    Uruguay issued an addendum on 8 May 2026 to the earlier SPS notification G/SPS/N/URY/106. Addenda often report that a measure was adopted, changed, postponed or withdrawn. The measure was first notified on 27 February…

    Symbol: G/SPS/N/URY/106/Add.1

  5. WTO notificationSPSUpdated: check whether it is now adopted or in force

    Proposed measure from Uruguay: Horses, asses, mules and hinnies; live

    Uruguay issued an addendum on 27 February 2026 to the earlier SPS notification G/SPS/N/URY/103. Addenda often report that a measure was adopted, changed, postponed or withdrawn. The measure was first notified on 1…

    Symbol: G/SPS/N/URY/103/Add.1Comment period closed

  6. WTO notificationSPSEmergency measure, may already applyEmergency

    Emergency measure from Uruguay: goods in 3 HS chapters

    Uruguay notified this emergency SPS measure on 12 December 2025. Emergency measures can apply immediately.

    Symbol: G/SPS/N/URY/104

  7. WTO notificationTBTProposed measure, may since have been adopted

    Proposed measure from Uruguay: Organic chemicals

    Uruguay notified this proposed TBT measure to the WTO on 27 November 2025. The comment period closed on 26 January 2026.

    Symbol: G/TBT/N/URY/110Comment period closed

  8. WTO notificationTBTProposed measure, may since have been adopted

    Proposed measure from Uruguay: Pesticides and other agrochemicals

    The draft Resolution establishes the prohibition of the import, renewal, and registration of plant protection products based on Carbosulfan, granting a period of 180 days from the date of entry into force for the commercialization of stocks that have been duly declared.

    Symbol: G/TBT/N/URY/109Comment period closed

  9. WTO notificationTBTProposed measure, may since have been adopted

    Proposed measure from Uruguay: Miscellaneous edible preparations

    The proposal seeks the approval of a new MERCOSUR Technical Regulation on the labeling of packaged foods, which modernizes and replaces previous standards in order to ensure that consumer information is truthful, clear, legible, and sufficient. The draft Technical Regulation establishes…

    Symbol: G/TBT/N/URY/107Comment period closed

  10. WTO notificationTBTProposed measure, may since have been adopted

    Proposed measure from Uruguay: Prepackaged and prepared foods

    It is proposed to approve a new MERCOSUR Technical Regulation on nutritional labeling of packaged foods, which updates and replaces previous standards, defining which nutritional information shall be mandatorily declared, under what formats and legibility criteria, in which cases the declaration…

    Symbol: G/TBT/N/URY/108Comment period closed

  11. WTO notificationSPSUpdated: check whether it is now adopted or in forceEmergency

    Emergency measure from Uruguay: goods in 4 HS chapters

    Uruguay issued an addendum on 13 October 2025 to the earlier SPS notification G/SPS/N/URY/98. Addenda often report that a measure was adopted, changed, postponed or withdrawn. The measure was first notified on 25…

    Symbol: G/SPS/N/URY/98/Add.1

What SPS and TBT mean

SPSSanitary and phytosanitary measures

Food safety, animal and plant health

Rules that protect people, animals and plants from risks carried by food, feed, pests and diseases: maximum residue limits, additives and contaminants, quarantine and inspection, and the certificates that go with them.

TBTTechnical barriers to trade

Technical product rules

Technical regulations, standards and conformity assessment for products: specifications, labelling and marking, packaging, and the tests and certificates a product needs before it can be sold.

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