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WTO notification · TBT

UkraineProposed measure, may since have been adopted

Wine – Ukraine

Official title

Order of the Ministry of Economy, Environment and Agriculture of Ukraine No. 814 'On Approval of Procedure for Certification of Wines/Flavored Wine Products with Geographical Indication' of 20 October 2025

Ukraine notified this proposed TBT measure to the WTO on 28 January 2026. The comment period closed on 29 March 2026.

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At a glance

Products

Wines and flavored wine products

Notifying member
Ukraine
Status
Proposed measure, may since have been adoptedNotified as a draft on 28 January 2026. Check WTO ePing or Ukraine for its current status.
Objectives
  • Consumer information, labelling
  • Prevention of deceptive practices and consumer protection
  • Protection of human health or safety
  • Quality requirements
Area
TBT: Technical product rulesTechnical barriers to trade
Notification type
Regular notification
Document symbol
G/TBT/N/UKR/368
Keywords
Food standards

Key dates

Distributed by the WTO
Comment deadline
Closed on 29 March 2026
Proposed adoption
Proposed entry into force

How to comment

The comment period closed on 29 March 2026. You can still raise concerns about the measure with your country's WTO TBT enquiry point, quoting the document symbol G/TBT/N/UKR/368; it can take them up with Ukraine.

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What the notification says

The Procedure for Certification of Wine/Flavored Wine Product with Geographical Indication (hereinafter referred to as 'the Procedure') defines the mechanism for certification of wine and flavored wine products with a geographical indication (hereinafter referred to as 'the wine/flavored wine product') and issuance of a certificate of compliance with the relevant specification (hereinafter referred to as 'the certificate'). In accordance with the Procedure, prior to placing the wine/flavored wine product on the market, the manufacturer shall conclude an agreement with an certification body listed in the Register of certification bodies in the field of geographical indications for wines and flavored wine products and undergo certification to confirm compliance of the product with the specification. Certification is carried out on a paid contractual basis. The Procedure for certifying wine/flavored wine products includes: submission of an application for certification in the form set out in Annex 1 to the Procedure; examination of the application and submitted documents by the certification body; conclusion of a certification agreement; approval of the certification control plan; conducting certification in accordance with the control plan; issuing a reasoned decision on issuance or refusal to issue the certificate; issuing the certificate (in case of a positive decision); suspension or withdrawal of the certificate, if necessary. The application for certification may be…

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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