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Animal feed, medicines and vaccines – Vietnam

Official title

Draft Circular amending and supplementing certain contents of the List of products and goods subject to medium and high risk under the management responsibility of the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment, promulgated together with Circular No. 27/2026/TT-BNNMT dated 30 June 2026

Vietnam issued an addendum on 12 October 2026 to the earlier SPS notification G/SPS/N/VNM/185. Addenda often report that a measure was adopted, changed, postponed or withdrawn. The measure was first notified on 24 July 2026. The comment period closed on 22 September 2026.

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Products

Veterinary drugs and aquatic feed, including: - Pharmaceutical veterinary drugs (excluding veterinary drugs containing narcotic substances); - Veterinary vaccines (excluding live attenuated veterinary vaccines); - Aquatic feed (compound feed, supplements and live feed); - Veterinary drugs containing

Notifying member
Vietnam(Viet Nam)
Status
Updated: check whether it is now adopted or in force
Objectives
  • Animal health
Area
SPS: Food safety, animal and plant healthSanitary and phytosanitary measures
Notification type
Regular notification
Document symbol
G/SPS/N/VNM/185Latest notice: G/SPS/N/VNM/185/Add.1
Keywords
Animal health, Adoption/publication/entry into force of reg.

Key dates

Distributed by the WTO
Comment deadline
Closed on 22 September 2026
Proposed adoption
To be determined.
Proposed entry into force
To be determined.

How to comment

The comment period closed on 22 September 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/185/Add.1; it can take them up with Vietnam.

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What the notification says

Latest notice (⁨G/SPS/N/VNM/185/Add.1⁩, 12 October 2026)

Draft Circular amending and supplementing certain contents of the List of products and goods subject to medium and high risk under the management responsibility of the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment, promulgated together with Circular No. 27/2026/TT-BNNMT dated 30 June 2026

The proposal notified in G/SPS/N/VNM/185 (24 July 2026) is now adopted by Circular 44/2026/TT-BNNMT of 09 October 2026, amending and supplementing certain contents of the List of products and goods subject to medium and high risk under the management responsibility of the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment, promulgated together with Circular No. 27/2026/TT-BNNMT dated 30 June 2026.

The draft Circular amends entries 4.1, 4.3 and 5.2 of Appendix I to Circular No. 27/2026/TT-BNNMT, and adds entry 2 to Appendix II. It updates the classification and quality-management requirements for pharmaceutical veterinary drugs, veterinary vaccines and aquatic feed subject to medium risk, and for veterinary drugs containing narcotic substances and live attenuated veterinary vaccines subject to high risk. It specifies the applicable national technical regulations, testing and conformity-assessment routes, and conformity-declaration requirements, including methods for domestic and imported aquatic feed.

Notices on this measure

Every notice about this measure published here, newest first. Each one is the notifying member's own text.

  1. AddendumG/SPS/N/VNM/185/Add.1

    Draft Circular amending and supplementing certain contents of the List of products and goods subject to medium and high risk under the management responsibility of the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment, promulgated together with Circular No. 27/2026/TT-BNNMT dated 30 June 2026

    The proposal notified in G/SPS/N/VNM/185 (24 July 2026) is now adopted by Circular 44/2026/TT-BNNMT of 09 October 2026, amending and supplementing certain contents of the List of products and goods subject to medium and high risk under the management responsibility of the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment, promulgated together with Circular No. 27/2026/TT-BNNMT dated 30 June 2026.

    Open on WTO ePing (opens in a new tab)Official WTO document (opens in a new tab)Notified document (opens in a new tab)

  2. Regular notificationG/SPS/N/VNM/185

    Comment deadline: Closed on 22 September 2026

    Draft Circular amending and supplementing certain contents of the List of products and goods subject to medium and high risk under the management responsibility of the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment, promulgated together with Circular No. 27/2026/TT-BNNMT dated 30 June 2026

    The draft Circular amends entries 4.1, 4.3 and 5.2 of Appendix I to Circular No. 27/2026/TT-BNNMT, and adds entry 2 to Appendix II. It updates the classification and quality-management requirements for pharmaceutical veterinary drugs, veterinary vaccines and aquatic feed subject to medium risk, and for veterinary drugs containing narcotic substances and live attenuated veterinary vaccines subject to high risk. It specifies the applicable national technical regulations, testing and conformity-assessment routes, and conformity-declaration requirements, including methods for domestic and imported aquatic feed.

    Open on WTO ePing (opens in a new tab)Official WTO document (opens in a new tab)Notified document (English) (opens in a new tab)Notified document 2 (opens in a new tab)

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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