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Vegetables, leguminous – Nicaragua

Resolution No. 236-2026-IPSA, Establishing Phytosanitary Requirements for the Importation of Mung Bean (Vigna radiata) Grain, Originating in Argentina

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Resolución 236-2026-IPSA, Establecimiento de Requisitos Fitosanitarios para la Importación de grano de frijol mungo (Vigna radiata), origen Argentina (Resolution No. 236-2026-IPSA establishing phytosanitary requirements for the importation of mung bean (Vigna radiata) grain originating in Argentina)

Nicaragua notified this proposed SPS measure to the WTO on 7 September 2026. The comment period closed on 6 November 2026.

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At a glance

Products

Mung bean (Vigna radiata) grain

HS codes
  • 07 · Vegetables and certain roots and tubers; edible
    • 071331 Dried, shelled beans of species 'Vigna mungo [L.] Hepper or Vigna radiata [L.] Wilczek', whether or not skinned or split
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/364
Keywords
Plant diseases, Plant health

Key dates

Distributed by the WTO
Comment deadline
Closed on 6 November 2026
Proposed adoption
To be determined
Proposed entry into force
To be determined

How to comment

The comment period closed on 6 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/NIC/364; it can take them up with Nicaragua.

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What the notification says

The notified Resolution establishes the phytosanitary requirements for the importation of mung bean grain from Argentina.1. The shipment must be accompanied by an official phytosanitary certificate, which certifies that the product has been inspected by the national plant protection organization (NPPO) of the country of origin and has been found free of: Xanthium spinosum;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

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