WTO notification · SPS
EcuadorProposed measure, not in force yet
Draft phytosanitary requirements for the importation of marigold (Tagetes erecta) seeds originating in Thailand
Propuesta de requisitos fitosanitarios para la importación de semillas de marigold originarias de Tailandia (Draft phytosanitary requirements for the importation of marigold (Tagetes erecta) seeds originating in Thailand)
Ecuador notified this proposed SPS measure to the WTO on 3 July 2026. The comment period closed on 1 September 2026.
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Marigold (Tagetes erecta) seeds
The comment period closed on 1 September 2026. You can still raise concerns about the measure with your country's WTO SPS enquiry point, quoting the document symbol G/SPS/N/ECU/397; it can take them up with Ecuador.
Find your country's enquiry point on WTO ePing (opens in a new tab)The notified proposal establishes the phytosanitary requirements for the importation of marigold seeds originating in Thailand, with the aim of preventing the introduction and spread of quarantine pests. It includes provisions regarding phytosanitary certification, import conditions, risk management measures and applicable official controls.
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No products listed by the notifying member
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