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ColombiaUpdated: check whether it is now adopted or in force

Fertilizers – Colombia

Draft Resolution "By means of which the Requirements for the Registration and Control of Fertilizers, Soil Conditioners and Related Products for agricultural and gardening use are established" (Proyecto de resolución 'Por medio del cual se establecen los Requisitos para el Registro y Control de Fertilizantes, Acondicionadores de Suelos y Productos Afines de uso agrícola y en jardinería')

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Proyecto de resolución 'Por medio del cual se establecen los Requisitos para el Registro y Control de Fertilizantes, Acondicionadores de Suelos y Productos Afines de uso agrícola y en jardinería' (Draft Resolution establishing requirements for the registration and control of fertilizers, soil conditioners and related products for agricultural and garden use)

Colombia issued an addendum on 30 October 2025 to the earlier SPS notification G/SPS/N/COL/330. Addenda often report that a measure was adopted, changed, postponed or withdrawn. The measure was first notified on 29 June 2021. The comment period closed on 29 December 2025.

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At a glance

Products

Fertilizers, soil conditioners and related products for agricultural and garden use

HS codes
  • 31 · Fertilizers
    • 31 FERTILISERS
Notifying member
Colombia
Status
Updated: check whether it is now adopted or in force
Objectives
  • Plant protection
Area
SPS: Food safety, animal and plant healthSanitary and phytosanitary measures
Notification type
Regular notification
Document symbol
G/SPS/N/COL/330Latest notice: G/SPS/N/COL/330/Add.2
Keywords
Plant health, Modification of content/scope of regulation

Key dates

Distributed by the WTO
Comment deadline
Closed on 29 December 2025
Proposed adoption
Not set in the notification
Proposed entry into force
Not set in the notification

How to comment

The comment period closed on 29 December 2025. You can still raise concerns about the measure with your country's WTO SPS enquiry point, quoting the document symbol G/SPS/N/COL/330/Add.2; it can take them up with Colombia.

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What the notification says

Latest notice (⁨G/SPS/N/COL/330/Add.2⁩, 30 October 2025)

Proyecto de Resolución 'Por la cual se establecen los requisitos para el registro de fabricantes, formuladores, envasadores, importadores y distribuidores de fertilizantes, acondicionadores de suelos y productos afines para uso agrícola y en jardinería, así como el registro y control de estos productos y se establecen otras disposiciones' (Draft Resolution establishing requirements for the registration of manufacturers, formulators, packagers, importers and distributors of fertilizers, soil cond

Proyecto de Resolución 'Por la cual se establecen los requisitos para el registro de fabricantes, formuladores, envasadores, importadores y distribuidores de fertilizantes, acondicionadores de suelos y productos afines para uso agrícola y en jardinería, así como el registro y control de estos productos y se establecen otras disposiciones' (Draft Resolution establishing requirements for the registration of manufacturers, formulators, packagers, importers and distributors of fertilizers, soil conditioners and related products for agricultural and garden use, as well as the registration and control of these products, and establishing other provisions) The Republic of Colombia hereby notifies the draft Resolution establishing requirements for the registration of manufacturers, formulators, packagers, importers and distributors of fertilizers, soil conditioners and related products for agricultural and garden use, as well as the registration and control of these products, and establishing other provisions. The draft Resolution aims to keep national regulations on the registration and control of these products up to date, in order to ensure that the practices and inputs used are safe, effective and aligned with international standards. It also protects consumer health and the environment.

The purpose of the notified draft Resolution is to establish requirements for the registration of manufacturers, formulators, packers and importers of fertilizers, soil conditioners and related products for agricultural and garden use and other provisions, with a view to minimizing associated health and environmental risks and protecting plant health in Colombia.

Notices on this measure

Every notice about this measure published here, newest first. Each one is the notifying member's own text.

  1. AddendumG/SPS/N/COL/330/Add.2

    Comment deadline: Closed on 29 December 2025

    Proyecto de Resolución 'Por la cual se establecen los requisitos para el registro de fabricantes, formuladores, envasadores, importadores y distribuidores de fertilizantes, acondicionadores de suelos y productos afines para uso agrícola y en jardinería, así como el registro y control de estos productos y se establecen otras disposiciones' (Draft Resolution establishing requirements for the registration of manufacturers, formulators, packagers, importers and distributors of fertilizers, soil cond

    Proyecto de Resolución 'Por la cual se establecen los requisitos para el registro de fabricantes, formuladores, envasadores, importadores y distribuidores de fertilizantes, acondicionadores de suelos y productos afines para uso agrícola y en jardinería, así como el registro y control de estos productos y se establecen otras disposiciones' (Draft Resolution establishing requirements for the registration of manufacturers, formulators, packagers, importers and distributors of fertilizers, soil conditioners and related products for agricultural and garden use, as well as the registration and control of these products, and establishing other provisions) The Republic of Colombia hereby notifies the draft Resolution establishing requirements for the registration of manufacturers, formulators, packagers, importers and distributors of fertilizers, soil conditioners and related products for agricultural and garden use, as well as the registration and control of these products, and establishing other provisions. The draft Resolution aims to keep national regulations on the registration and control of these products up to date, in order to ensure that the practices and inputs used are safe, effective and aligned with international standards. It also protects consumer health and the environment.

  2. AddendumG/SPS/N/COL/330/Add.1

    Comment deadline: Closed on 2 April 2024

    'Establishing requirements for the registration and control of manufacturers, formulators, packagers, importers and distributors of fertilizers, soil conditioners and related products for agricultural and garden use, as well as the registration of these products' ARTICLE 1 - PURPOSE: To establish requirements for the registration of manufacturers, formulators, packagers, importers and distributors of fertilizers, soil conditioners and related products for agricultural and garden use, as well as

    'Establishing requirements for the registration and control of manufacturers, formulators, packagers, importers and distributors of fertilizers, soil conditioners and related products for agricultural and garden use, as well as the registration of these products' ARTICLE 1 - PURPOSE: To establish requirements for the registration of manufacturers, formulators, packagers, importers and distributors of fertilizers, soil conditioners and related products for agricultural and garden use, as well as the registration of these products. ARTICLE 2 - SCOPE: The provisions set out in this Resolution will apply to all natural and legal persons that manufacture, formulate, pack, import and/or distribute fertilizers, soil conditioners and related products for agricultural and garden use in the national territory. ADDITIONAL ARTICLE: The provisions of this Resolution do not apply to the activity of bio-preparations or the registration thereof.

  3. Regular notificationG/SPS/N/COL/330

    Comment deadline: Closed on 28 August 2021

    Draft Resolution "By means of which the Requirements for the Registration and Control of Fertilizers, Soil Conditioners and Related Products for agricultural and gardening use are established" (Proyecto de resolución 'Por medio del cual se establecen los Requisitos para el Registro y Control de Fertilizantes, Acondicionadores de Suelos y Productos Afines de uso agrícola y en jardinería')

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    Proyecto de resolución 'Por medio del cual se establecen los Requisitos para el Registro y Control de Fertilizantes, Acondicionadores de Suelos y Productos Afines de uso agrícola y en jardinería' (Draft Resolution establishing requirements for the registration and control of fertilizers, soil conditioners and related products for agricultural and garden use)

    The purpose of the notified draft Resolution is to establish requirements for the registration of manufacturers, formulators, packers and importers of fertilizers, soil conditioners and related products for agricultural and garden use and other provisions, with a view to minimizing associated health and environmental risks and protecting plant health in Colombia.

Sources

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