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BrazilProposed measure, may since have been adopted

Animal products – Brazil

Official title

Ordinance MAPA No. 861 of 13 November 2025 - Regulates the accreditation of legal entities to provide technical or operational support services for the ante-mortem and post-mortem inspection of animals destined for slaughter

Brazil notified this proposed SPS measure to the WTO on 21 January 2026. The comment period closed on 22 March 2026.

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At a glance

Products

Edible and inedible animal products

Notifying member
Brazil
Status
Proposed measure, may since have been adoptedNotified as a draft on 21 January 2026. Check WTO ePing or Brazil for its current status.
Objectives
  • Food safety
  • Protect humans from animal/plant pest or disease
Area
SPS: Food safety, animal and plant healthSanitary and phytosanitary measures
Notification type
Regular notification
Document symbol
G/SPS/N/BRA/2463
Keywords
Food safety, Human health

Key dates

Distributed by the WTO
Comment deadline
Closed on 22 March 2026
Proposed adoption
Proposed entry into force

How to comment

The comment period closed on 22 March 2026. You can still raise concerns about the measure with your country's WTO SPS enquiry point, quoting the document symbol G/SPS/N/BRA/2463; it can take them up with Brazil.

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What the notification says

This Ordinance regulates the accreditation of legal entities provided for in Article 5 of Law No. 14.515 of 29 December 2022, for the provision of technical or operational support services for the ante-mortem and post-mortem inspection of animals destined for slaughter, as referred to in Article 9, paragraph 1, subparagraph 'e', of Law No. 1.283 of 18 December 1950.

Sources

Expodite writes its summary from the official record. The notification and the documents it notifies are on the WTO's own websites.

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