WTO notification · SPS
UruguayProposed measure, may since have been adopted
Resolution (Resolución) No. 357/2025 of 5 December 2025 of the Directorate-General of Livestock Services (Dirección General de Servicios Ganaderos) of the Ministry of Livestock, Agriculture and Fisheries (Ministerio de Ganadería, Agricultura y Pesca, MGAP), referring to reinforcing actions to comply with the provisions regarding shelf life requirements for carcasses and poultry meat, in Article 10 of Section 6, Chapter 13 of Decree (Decreto) No. 315/994 of 5 July 1994
Resolución de la Dirección General de Servicios Ganaderos del Ministerio de Ganadería, Agricultura y Pesca No 357/2025 del 5 de diciembre de 2025, referida a reforzar acciones para dar cumplimiento a lo dispuesto en materia de requisito de vida útil de canales y carne aviar, en el artículo 10 de la Sección 6, Capitulo 13 del Decreto No 315/994 del 5 de julio de 1994 (Resolution No. 357/2025, of 5 December 2025, of the Directorate-General of Livestock Services of the Ministry of Livestock, Agricu
Uruguay notified this proposed SPS measure to the WTO on 16 December 2025. The comment period closed on 14 February 2026.
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Dressed carcasses and cuts of meat of poultry
The comment period closed on 14 February 2026. You can still raise concerns about the measure with your country's WTO SPS enquiry point, quoting the document symbol G/SPS/N/URY/105; it can take them up with Uruguay.
Find your country's enquiry point on WTO ePing (opens in a new tab)The notified Resolution highlights the mandatory nature of the provisions of Article 10 of Section 6 of Chapter 13 of Decree No. 315/994, of 5 July of 1994, (National Food Regulations), for imports of dressed carcasses and meat of poultry, in reference to the shelf life of these products. In this regard, companies that have registered monographs and labels for dressed carcasses and cuts of meat of poultry, authorized by the Directorate-General of Livestock Services, are requested to update them to comply with the aforementioned Regulation.In the case of companies that registered monographs and labels for dressed carcasses and cuts of meat of poultry, authorized by the Directorate-General of Livestock Services, before 16 November 2023, they are required to re-register in order to comply with the aforementioned Regulation and follow the procedures set forth in Resolution No. 280/023, of 16 November 2023, of the Directorate-General of Livestock Services, on how to submit import and border-crossing requests.Companies that have registered monographs and labels for dressed carcasses and meat of poultry shall have a period of 30 working days, starting from the date of the Resolution, to give effect to the provisions contained therein.Requests that are being processed and import resolutions authorized for the cited products as of the date of this Resolution shall remain valid, and be processed.G/SPS/N/URY/105- 2 -
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Symbol: G/SPS/N/URY/106/Add.1
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