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UruguayProposed measure, may since have been adopted

Organic chemicals – Uruguay

Draft Resolution of the General Directorate of Agricultural Services (Dirección General de Servicios Agrícolas, DGSA) applying Use Restrictions to Chlorpyrifos

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Proyecto de Resolución de la Dirección General de Servicios Agrícolas por la que se aplican Restricciones de Uso al Clorpirifos

Uruguay notified this proposed TBT measure to the WTO on 27 November 2025. The comment period closed on 26 January 2026.

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At a glance

Products

Chlorpyrifos-based pesticides

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Plaguicidas a base de clorpirifos

HS codes
  • 29 · Organic chemicals
    • 29
Notifying member
Uruguay
Status
Proposed measure, may since have been adoptedNotified as a draft on 27 November 2025. Check WTO ePing or Uruguay for its current status.
Objectives
  • Protection of human health or safety
  • Protection of animal or plant life or health
  • Protection of the environment
Area
TBT: Technical product rulesTechnical barriers to trade
Notification type
Regular notification
Document symbol
G/TBT/N/URY/110

Key dates

Distributed by the WTO
Comment deadline
Closed on 26 January 2026
Proposed adoption
To be determined
Proposed entry into force
To be determined

How to comment

The comment period closed on 26 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/URY/110; it can take them up with Uruguay.

Find your country's enquiry point on WTO ePing (opens in a new tab)

What the notification says

The notified draft resolution prohibits all uses of chlorpyrifos, except when used to control certain pests, specified in point 1), on maize (corn) and sorghum crops.

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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