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Citrus fruit – Nicaragua

Resolution 249-2026-IPSA, Establishment of Phytosanitary Requirements for the Importation of fresh mandarin fruit (Citrus reticulata) originating from Egypt

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Resolución 249-2026-IPSA, Establecimiento de Requisitos Fitosanitarios para la Importación de fruto fresco mandarina (Citrus reticulata) procedente de Egipto

Nicaragua notified this proposed SPS measure to the WTO on 10 November 2026. Comments are open until 9 January 2027.

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Products

Fresh mandarin fruit (Citrus reticulata)

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Fruto fresco mandarina (Citrus reticulata)

Notifying member
Nicaragua
Status
Proposed measure, open for comments
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/379
Keywords
Pests, Territory protection

Key dates

Distributed by the WTO
Comment deadline
Open until 9 January 2027
Proposed adoption
Por determinar.
Proposed entry into force
Por determinar.

How to comment

Comments on a notification go from government to government. If this measure affects your exports, send your comments to your country's WTO SPS enquiry point before 9 January 2027, quoting the document symbol G/SPS/N/NIC/379 and how the measure affects your products. Your enquiry point forwards them to Nicaragua.

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What the notification says

This document establishes the phytosanitary import requirements for fresh mandarin fruit, originating from Egypt. The shipment shall be accompanied by an Official Phytosanitary Certificate, indicating in the additional declaration that the plant product originates from a place of production officially inspected by the NPPO of the country of origin and found free from: Prays citri, Brevipalpus lewisi, Pantomorus cervinus, Aonidiella aurantii, Penicillium italicum, Neopestalotiopsis rosae. The shipment shall be subject to phytosanitary inspection and sampling for phytosanitary diagnosis at the Agricultural Quarantine post upon entry into the country. Shipments shall be subject to phytosanitary control by the plant quarantine inspectors of the Institute for Agricultural Protection and Health (Instituto de Protección y Sanidad Agropecuaria, IPSA), who shall verify compliance with the phytosanitary requirements and, based on the documentation supporting the shipment, shall resolve the import authorization request.

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Este documento establece los requisitos fitosanitarios de importación para fruto fresco mandarina, origen Egipto. El envío deberá estar acompañado de un Certificado Fitosanitario Oficial, indicando en la declaración adicional que el producto vegetal procede de un lugar de producción oficialmente inspeccionado por la ONPF del país de origen y encontrado libre de: Prays citri, Brevipalpus lewisi, Pantomorus cervinus, Aonidiella aurantii, Penicillium italicum, Neopestalotiopsis rosae. El envío será sujeto a inspección fitosanitaria y muestreo para diagnóstico fitosanitario en el puesto de Cuarentena Agropecuaria a su ingreso al país. Los envíos serán sometidos a control fitosanitario por los inspectores de cuarentena vegetal del Instituto de Protección y Sanidad Agropecuaria, quienes verificarán el cumplimiento de los requisitos fitosanitarios y con base a la documentación que respalda el envío, resolverán la solicitud de autorización de importación.

Sources

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