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WTO notification · SPS

NicaraguaProposed measure, not in force yet

Live plants – Nicaragua

Official title

Resolución 235-2026-IPSA, Establecimiento de Requisitos Fitosanitarios para la Importación de planta in vitro Crassula pellucida, origen Estados Unidos de América (Resolution No. 235-2026-IPSA establishing phytosanitary requirements for the importation of in vitro Crassula pellucida plants originating in the United States of America)

Nicaragua notified this proposed SPS measure to the WTO on 24 August 2026. The comment period closed on 23 October 2026.

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At a glance

Products

In vitro Crassula pellucida plants

Notifying member
Nicaragua
Status
Proposed measure, not in force yet
Objectives
  • 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/NIC/363
Keywords
Territory protection

Key dates

Distributed by the WTO
Comment deadline
Closed on 23 October 2026
Proposed adoption
To be determined
Proposed entry into force
To be determined

How to comment

The comment period closed on 23 October 2026. You can still raise concerns about the measure with your country's WTO SPS enquiry point, quoting the document symbol G/SPS/N/NIC/363; it can take them up with Nicaragua.

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What the notification says

The notified document establishes the phytosanitary requirements for the importation of in vitro Crassula pellucida plants originating in the United States of America.1. The shipment must be accompanied by an official phytosanitary certificate, issued by the national plant protection organization (NPPO) of the country of origin, certifying that the plants have been inspected and come from a crop during the growth period, and are free from any pests.2. The shipment will be subject to a phytosanitary inspection and sampling for phytosanitary diagnosis at the agricultural quarantine post upon entry into the country.Shipments will be subject to phytosanitary checks by plant quarantine inspectors from the Institute for Agricultural and Livestock Protection and Health, who will verify compliance with the phytosanitary requirements and decide whether or not to authorize importation, on the basis of the accompanying documents.

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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