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Cheese and curd – Brazil

Official title

MAPA/SDA Ordinance No. 776, 20 April 2023

Brazil issued an addendum on 26 May 2026 to the earlier TBT notification G/TBT/N/BRA/1483. Addenda often report that a measure was adopted, changed, postponed or withdrawn. The measure was first notified on 9 May 2023. The comment period closed on 8 January 2026.

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At a glance

Products

Cheese and curd; Milk and milk products

HS codes
  • 04 · Dairy produce; birds' eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included
    • 0406 Cheese and curd
Notifying member
Brazil
Status
Updated: check whether it is now adopted or in force
Objectives
  • Consumer information, labelling
  • Harmonization
Area
TBT: Technical product rulesTechnical barriers to trade
Notification type
Regular notification
Document symbol
G/TBT/N/BRA/1483Latest notice: G/TBT/N/BRA/1483/Add.5
Keywords
Food standards

Key dates

Distributed by the WTO
Comment deadline
Closed on 8 January 2026
Proposed adoption
Not applicable
Proposed entry into force
Not applicable

How to comment

The comment period closed on 8 January 2026. You can still raise concerns about the measure with your country's WTO TBT enquiry point, quoting the document symbol G/TBT/N/BRA/1483/Add.5; it can take them up with Brazil.

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What the notification says

Latest notice (⁨G/TBT/N/BRA/1483/Add.5⁩, 26 May 2026)

SDA/MAPA Ordinance No. 1.628, 15 May 2026

Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock – MAPA amends SDA/MAPA Ordinance No. 1.174, 3 September 2024, which approves the Technical Regulation of Identity and Quality for dairy beverages.

MAPA/SDA Ordinance nº. 776 opens a 75-day period for public consultation on the draft of technical regulation of identity and quality of dairy Beverages The Ordinance and the project are available on Ministry of Agriculture website: Technically substantiated suggestions should be forwarded through the Normative Act Monitoring System - SISMAN, of the Department of Agricultural Defense - SDA/MAPA, through the link:

Notices on this measure

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

  1. AddendumG/TBT/N/BRA/1483/Add.5

    SDA/MAPA Ordinance No. 1.628, 15 May 2026

    Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock – MAPA amends SDA/MAPA Ordinance No. 1.174, 3 September 2024, which approves the Technical Regulation of Identity and Quality for dairy beverages.

  2. AddendumG/TBT/N/BRA/1483/Add.4

    Comment deadline: Closed on 8 January 2026

    SDA/MAPA Ordinance No. 1.469, 21 November 2025

    Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock – MAPA submits to public consultation the annex containing the proposed Ordinance that amends SDA/MAPA No. 1.174, 3 September 2024, which approves the Technical Regulation of Identity and Quality of Dairy Beverages.

  3. AddendumG/TBT/N/BRA/1483/Add.3

    SDA/MAPA Ordinance No. 1.333, 21 July 2025

    Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock – MAPA amends Ordinance SDA/MAPA No. 1.174, 3 September 2024, which approved the Technical Regulation for the Identity and Quality of dairy beverages.

  4. AddendumG/TBT/N/BRA/1483/Add.2

    SDA/MAPA Ordinance No. 1.174, 3 September 2024

    Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock approves the technical regulation on identity and quality of dairy beverages.

  5. AddendumG/TBT/N/BRA/1483/Add.1

    Comment deadline: Closed on 14 September 2023

    Public Consultation of technical regulation on identity and quality of dairy beverages.

    Description: Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Food Supply issued Ordinance SDA/MAPA No. 857, 25 July 2023, which opens the comment period of the Public Consultation of technical regulation on identity and quality of dairy beverages. The Ordinance and the project are available on Ministry of Agriculture website: Technically substantiated suggestions should be forwarded through the Normative Act Monitoring System - SISMAN, of the Department of Agricultural Defense - SDA/MAPA, through the link:

  6. Regular notificationG/TBT/N/BRA/1483

    Comment deadline: Closed on 9 July 2023

    MAPA/SDA Ordinance No. 776, 20 April 2023

    MAPA/SDA Ordinance nº. 776 opens a 75-day period for public consultation on the draft of technical regulation of identity and quality of dairy Beverages The Ordinance and the project are available on Ministry of Agriculture website: Technically substantiated suggestions should be forwarded through the Normative Act Monitoring System - SISMAN, of the Department of Agricultural Defense - SDA/MAPA, through the link:

Sources

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