WTO notification · SPS
UruguayEmergency measure, may already applyEmergency
Official title
Resolución de la Dirección General de Servicios Ganaderos No 362/2025 del 9 de diciembre de 2025 'Suspensión temporal de las importaciones procedentes de España de cerdos vivos, material genético, carne suina, subproductos y derivados suinos en estado fresco ante la confirmación de casos positivos de Peste Porcina Africana (PPA) en jabalíes silvestres y otras disposiciones' (Resolution of the Directorate-General of Livestock Services No. 362/2025 of 9 December 2025, 'Temporary suspension of impo
Uruguay notified this emergency SPS measure on 12 December 2025. Emergency measures can apply immediately.
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Live swine, genetic material, swine meat, fresh swine by-products and derivatives
The notification sets no comment deadline. To comment, contact your country's WTO SPS enquiry point, quoting the document symbol G/SPS/N/URY/104; it forwards comments to Uruguay.
Find your country's enquiry point on WTO ePing (opens in a new tab)The notified Resolution temporarily suspends imports from Spain of live swine, genetic material, swine meat, fresh swine by-products and derivatives. The measure will remain in force until an updated sanitary risk assessment has been carried out, in accordance with established international protocols.The Resolution also provides that the present suspension of imports shall not apply to safe commodities that have undergone treatment ensuring the inactivation of the virus, in accordance with Section 15 (Suidae), Chapters 15.1.22 and 15.1.23 of the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) Terrestrial Animal Health Code.With respect to imports of swine meat, fresh swine by-products and derivatives, only those produced before 7 November 2025 will be authorized to enter the territory of the Oriental Republic of Uruguay.
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