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Berries, live plants – Mexico

Draft phytosanitary requirements for the importation into Mexico of strawberry (Fragaria x ananassa) plants for planting, originating in and coming from Egypt

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Propuesta de requisitos fitosanitarios para la importación a México de plantas de fresa (Fragaria x ananassa) para plantar, originarias y procedentes de Egipto (Draft phytosanitary requirements for the importation into Mexico of strawberry (Fragaria x ananassa) plants for planting, originating in and coming from Egypt)

Mexico notified this proposed SPS measure to the WTO on 24 February 2026. The comment period closed on 25 April 2026.

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Products

Strawberry (Fragaria x ananassa) plants for planting

Notifying member
Mexico
Status
Proposed measure, may since have been adoptedNotified as a draft on 24 February 2026. Check WTO ePing or Mexico for its current status.
Objectives
  • Plant protection
  • Protect humans from animal/plant pest or disease
  • Protect territory from other damage from pests
Area
SPS: Food safety, animal and plant healthSanitary and phytosanitary measures
Notification type
Regular notification
Document symbol
G/SPS/N/MEX/463
Keywords
Plant diseases, Plant health, Territory protection

Key dates

Distributed by the WTO
Comment deadline
Closed on 25 April 2026
Proposed adoption
To be determined
Proposed entry into force
To be determined

How to comment

The comment period closed on 25 April 2026. You can still raise concerns about the measure with your country's WTO SPS enquiry point, quoting the document symbol G/SPS/N/MEX/463; it can take them up with Mexico.

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

What the notification says

In accordance with the Agreement on the Application of Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures, it is hereby notified that SENASICA has determined the draft phytosanitary requirements for the importation into Mexico of strawberry (Fragaria x ananassa) plants for planting, originating in and coming from Egypt,.

Sources

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