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WTO notification · SPS

European UnionProposed measure, not in force yet

Medicines and vaccines – European Union

Official title

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2026/1189 of 4 June 2026 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/405 as regards the application of the restrictions on the use of certain antimicrobial medicinal products and repealing Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/2598. (Text with EEA relevance)

The European Union notified this proposed SPS measure to the WTO on 9 June 2026.

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At a glance

Products

Food-producing animals and products derived therefrom intended for human consumption included in Article 1 (2) of Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2023/905

Notifying member
European Union
Status
Proposed measure, not in force yet
Objectives
  • 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/EU/953
Keywords
Human health, Animal health, Food safety

Key dates

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Comment deadline
Not set in the notification
Proposed adoption
Proposed entry into force
This Regulation shall enter into force on the twentieth day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union. Article 1 shall apply from 3 September 2026.

How to comment

The notification sets no comment deadline. To comment, contact your country's WTO SPS enquiry point, quoting the document symbol G/SPS/N/EU/953; it forwards comments to the European Union.

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What the notification says

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2026/1189 establishes the list of third countries or regions thereof authorised to export animals and products derived therefrom to the Union as regards the application of the prohibition on the use of certain antimicrobial medicinal products. This Regulation enforces the import requirements set in Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2023/905, which applies as from 3 September 2026 and incorporates the list into Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/405.

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