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WTO notification · SPS

VietnamProposed measure, may since have been adopted

Plants and plant products – Vietnam

Official title

Draft Circular amending and supplementing Circular No. 75/2025/TT-BNNMT dated 26 December 2025, of the Minister of Agriculture and Environment on promulgating the List of plant protection products permitted for use in Viet Nam and the List of plant protection products banned from use in Viet Nam

Vietnam notified this proposed SPS measure to the WTO on 16 April 2026. The comment period closed on 15 June 2026.

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At a glance

Products

Plant protection products

Notifying member
Vietnam(Viet Nam)
Status
Proposed measure, may since have been adoptedNotified as a draft on 16 April 2026. Check WTO ePing or Vietnam for its current status.
Objectives
  • Plant protection
Area
SPS: Food safety, animal and plant healthSanitary and phytosanitary measures
Notification type
Regular notification
Document symbol
G/SPS/N/VNM/181
Keywords
Plant health, Plant diseases

Key dates

Distributed by the WTO
Comment deadline
Closed on 15 June 2026
Proposed adoption
Proposed entry into force
45 days from date of publication.

How to comment

The comment period closed on 15 June 2026. You can still raise concerns about the measure with your country's WTO SPS enquiry point, quoting the document symbol G/SPS/N/VNM/181; it can take them up with Vietnam.

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What the notification says

This Draft Circular is promulgating the amendments and additions to the List of permitted plant protection products and the List of banned plant protection products in Viet Nam published in 2025. Circular including three parts: Circular, Annex 1 (List of plant protection products with changed information related to the trade names and the registrants) and Annex 2 (List of additional products to the List of permitted plant protection products in Viet Nam). This Circular adds three new plant protection active ingredients (Acequinocyl, Resveratrol, Fenhexamid) to Annex 1 at the request of pesticide registration organizations or individuals in 2026. In addition, this Circular includes several new plant protection products containing existing active ingredients and mixtures that are already included in the list.

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