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GeorgiaProposed measure, may since have been adopted

On the Approval of the Rules and Conditions for Issuing

Official title

On the Approval of the Rules and Conditions for Issuing Permits by the Legal Entities under Public Law – The Revenue Service and the National Food Agency and of the Forms of Permit Certificates

Georgia notified this proposed SPS measure to the WTO on 3 September 2026. The comment period closed on 2 November 2026.

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At a glance

Products

Animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their cleavage products; Prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes; Live animals; Meat and edible meat offal; Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates; Dai

HS codes
  • 01 · Animals; live
    • 01 LIVE ANIMALS
  • 02 · Meat and edible meat offal
    • 02
  • 03 · Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates
    • 03
  • 04 · Dairy produce; birds' eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included
    • 04
  • 05 · Animal originated products; not elsewhere specified or included
    • 05 PRODUCTS OF ANIMAL ORIGIN, NOT ELSEWHERE SPECIFIED OR INCLUDED
  • 15 · Animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their cleavage products; prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes
    • 15
Notifying member
Georgia
Status
Proposed measure, may since have been adoptedNotified as a draft on 3 September 2026. Check WTO ePing or Georgia for its current status.
Objectives
  • Food safety
  • Animal health
  • 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/GEO/36
Keywords
Human health, Animal health, Food safety, Animal diseases

Key dates

Distributed by the WTO
Comment deadline
Closed on 2 November 2026
Proposed adoption
Proposed entry into force

How to comment

The comment period closed on 2 November 2026. You can still raise concerns about the measure with your country's WTO SPS enquiry point, quoting the document symbol G/SPS/N/GEO/36; it can take them up with Georgia.

Find your country's enquiry point on WTO ePing (opens in a new tab)

What the notification says

It establishes and amends the list of authorized countries for the purpose of inclusion therein. In particular, by way of exception, the National Food Agency may, until 1 September 2032, include in the list of authorized countries/exporting establishments a country/establishment with which Georgia has trade relations concerning the importation of specific products subject to veterinary control during the period from 1 September 2024 to 1 September 2026, on the basis of satisfactory health guarantees. The relevant provision has already been published. This notification is intended for informational purposes, clarifying that a transitional period is in place for the establishment of the list of authorized countries.

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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