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WTO notification · SPS

VietnamProposed measure, not in force yet

Animal products, plants and plant products, food

Official title

The Draft Circular on amending and supplementing regulations on decentralization, reduction, and simplification of administrative procedures under the state management scope of the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment

Vietnam notified this proposed SPS measure to the WTO on 18 May 2026.

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At a glance

Products

Food, plants and plant products, animals and animal products, and other regulated articles

Notifying member
Vietnam(Viet Nam)
Status
Proposed measure, not in force yet
Objectives
  • Food safety
  • Animal health
  • Plant protection
  • Protect humans from animal/plant pest or disease
Area
SPS: Food safety, animal and plant healthSanitary and phytosanitary measures
Notification type
Regular notification
Document symbol
G/SPS/N/VNM/183
Keywords
Animal diseases, Animal health, Food safety, Human health, Plant diseases, Plant health

Key dates

Distributed by the WTO
Comment deadline
Not set in the notification
Proposed adoption
Proposed entry into force
45 days from date of publication for decentralization regulations.

How to comment

The notification sets no comment deadline. To comment, contact your country's WTO SPS enquiry point, quoting the document symbol G/SPS/N/VNM/183; it forwards comments to Vietnam.

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What the notification says

The Circular amends exiting regulations to cut and simplify administrative procedures under the authority of the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment. It is anticipated that 18 administrative procedures will be eliminated and 20 others will be streamlined.

Sources

Expodite writes its summary from the official record. The notification and the documents it notifies are on the WTO's own websites.

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