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EcuadorProposed measure, open for comments

Proposed measure: Ecuador

Sanitary measures aimed at preventing the introduction and spread of the African swine fever (ASF) virus (Medidas sanitarias orientadas a prevenir la introducción y diseminación del virus de la Peste Porcina Africana (PPA))

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Medidas sanitarias orientadas a prevenir la introducción y diseminación del virus de la Peste Porcina Africana (PPA) (Health measures to prevent the introduction and spread of African swine fever (ASF) virus)

Ecuador notified this proposed SPS measure to the WTO on 26 October 2026. Comments are open until 25 December 2026.

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At a glance

Products

Live animals (swine) and products of porcine origin considered to pose a risk of transmitting African swine fever virus from countries, zones or regions affected by this disease

HS codes
  • 01 · Animals; live
    • 01 LIVE ANIMALS
  • 02 · Meat and edible meat offal
    • 02
  • 16 · Meat, fish, crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates, or insects; preparations thereof
    • 16 PREPARATIONS OF MEAT, OF FISH, OF CRUSTACEANS, MOLLUSCS OR OTHER AQUATIC INVERTEBRATES, OR OF INSECTS
Notifying member
Ecuador
Status
Proposed measure, open for comments
Objectives
  • Animal health
Area
SPS: Food safety, animal and plant healthSanitary and phytosanitary measures
Notification type
Regular notification
Document symbol
G/SPS/N/ECU/402
Keywords
African swine fever (ASF), Animal health

Key dates

Distributed by the WTO
Comment deadline
Open until 25 December 2026
Proposed adoption
Proposed entry into force

How to comment

Comments on a notification go from government to government. If this measure affects your exports, send your comments to your country's WTO SPS enquiry point before 25 December 2026, quoting the document symbol G/SPS/N/ECU/402 and how the measure affects your products. Your enquiry point forwards them to Ecuador.

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What the notification says

The notified Resolution establishes health measures with a view to preventing the introduction and spread of African swine fever (ASF) virus, by regulating imports of live swine and products and by-products of porcine origin from affected countries, zones or regions. The Resolution also outlines the technical criteria for risk assessment, applicable health requirements, and control and certification mechanisms, and updates the current regulatory framework.

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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