Notifications for Colombia (287 notifications)
The notified Resolution temporarily suspends the issuance of animal health import documents for live birds, genetic material, products and by-products at risk of transmitting high pathogenicity avian influenza, coming from the Kingdom of Spain.
The notified draft Resolution seeks to prohibit, in the national territory, the importation, manufacture, marketing and use of the active ingredient methyl bromide, as well as pesticide products containing it, and to repeal Resolution No. 2152 of 1996, as amended by Resolution No. 5049 of 2008.
Resolución No. 00016199 del 4 de agosto de 2025 "Por medio de la cual se establecen los requisitos fitosanitarios para la importación a Colombia de semilla sexual de papa (Solanum tuberosum), de origen y procedencia Perú, para uso en investigación" (Resolution No. 00016199 of 4 August 2025 establishing the phytosanitary requirements for the importation into Colombia of botanical seed of potato (Solanum tuberosum) originating in and coming from Peru, for use in research)The Republic of Colombia hereby notifies the issuance of Resolution No. 00016199 of 4 August 2025 establishing the phytosanitary requirements for the importation into Colombia of botanical seed of potato (Solanum tuberosum) originating in and coming from Peru, for use in research, which applies to all natural or legal persons importing into Colombia botanical seed of potato (Solanum tuberosum) originating in and coming from Peru, for use in research.This Resolution was published in Official Journal No. 53.203 of 5 August 2025 and entered into force the same day.https://www.ica.gov.co/getattachment/84be2406-7586-4ba0-b5b3-5b29e6cae8b0/2025R00016199.aspxhttps://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2025/SPS/COL/25_05197_00_s.pdf
Resolución No. 00012021 del 24 de julio de 2025 "Por medio de la cual se establecen los requisitos fitosanitarios para la importación a Colombia de semillas de Arabidopsis thaliana (L.) Heynh. originarias y procedentes de Estados Unidos de América, para uso ensayo, comercial y siembra" (Resolution No. 00012021 of 24 July 2025 establishing the phytosanitary requirements for the importation of Arabidopsis thaliana (L.) Heynh. seeds originating in and coming from the United States of America, for testing, commercial use and sowing)The Republic of Colombia hereby notifies the issuance of Resolution No. 00012021 of 24 July 2025 establishing the phytosanitary requirements for the importation into Colombia of Arabidopsis thaliana (L.) Heynh. seeds originating in the United States of America for testing, commercial use and sowing, which applies to all natural or legal persons importing into Colombia Arabidopsis thaliana (L.) Heynh. seeds originating in the United States of America for testing, commercial use and sowing.This Resolution was published in Official Journal No. 53.202 of 4 August 2025 and entered into force the same day.https://www.ica.gov.co/getattachment/fcce2f96-2d2c-4d00-89ef-68c1ae7a522b/2025R00012021.aspxhttps://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2025/SPS/COL/25_05198_00_s.pdf
The notified measure seeks to exempt some products of agricultural and livestock origin from the phytosanitary or animal health import document and sanitary import certificate, when entering Colombia as accompanied baggage. The established provisions shall apply to products of animal and agricultural origin entering Colombia as in the accompanied baggage of international travellers and crew, which in view of their category of risk, shall not require a phytosanitary or animal health import document or a sanitary import certificate.
Resolución No. 00011537 del 23 de julio de 2025 "Por medio de la cual se establecen los requisitos fitosanitarios para la importación a Colombia de plántulas in vitro y ex agar de Alstroemeria de origen y procedencia India, para uso en ensayo, siembra y comercial" (Resolution No. 00011537 of 23 July 2025 establishing phytosanitary requirements for the importation into Colombia of in vitro and ex-agar Alstroemeria seedlings originating in and coming from India, for testing, sowing and commercial use)The Republic of Colombia hereby notifies the issuance of Resolution No. 00011537 of 23 July 2025 establishing the phytosanitary requirements for the importation into Colombia of in vitro and ex-agar Alstroemeria seedlings originating in and coming from India for sowing, commercial use and testing, applicable to all natural or legal persons importing into Colombia in vitro and ex-agar Alstroemeria seedlings originating in and coming from India for sowing, commercial use and testing.The Resolution was published in Official Journal No. 53.191 of 24 July 2025 and entered into force the same day.https://www.ica.gov.co/getattachment/def02079-bfda-4392-8a63-5d07157b8445/2025R0011537.aspxhttps://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2025/SPS/COL/25_05011_00_s.pdf
Resolución No. 00011534 del 24 de julio de 2025 "Por medio de la cual se establecen los requisitos fitosanitarios para la importación a Colombia de plantas in vitro de Rubus occidentalis L. originarias de Estados Unidos de América para uso siembra, comercial y ensayo" (Resolution No. 00011534 of 24 July 2025 establishing phytosanitary requirements for the importation into Colombia of in vitro Rubus occidentalis L. plants originating in the United States of America, for sowing, commercial use and testing)The Republic of Colombia hereby notifies the issuance of Resolution No. 00011534 of 24 July 2025 establishing the phytosanitary requirements for the importation into Colombia of in vitro Rubus occidentalis L. plants originating in the United States of America for sowing, commercial use and testing, applicable to all natural or legal persons importing into Colombia in vitro Rubus occidentalis L. plants originating in the United States of America for sowing, commercial use and testing.The Resolution was published in Official Journal No. 53.191 of 24 July 2025 and entered into force the same day.https://www.ica.gov.co/getattachment/3ad04e53-753e-4bb7-8bd1-f5675af38702/2025R00011534.aspxhttps://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2025/SPS/COL/25_05012_00_s.pdf
Resolución 00010863 de 21 de julio de 2025 "Por medio de la cual se establecen los requisitos fitosanitarios para la importación a Colombia de plantas in vitro de Helleborus de origen y procedencia India, para uso siembra, comercial y ensayo" (Resolution No. 00010863 of 21 July 2025 establishing the phytosanitary requirements for the importation into Colombia of in vitro Helleborus plants originating in and coming from India, for sowing, commercial use and testing)The Republic of Colombia hereby notifies the issuance of Resolution No. 00010863 of 21 July 2025 establishing the phytosanitary requirements for the importation into Colombia of in vitro Helleborus plants of origin and coming from India for sowing, commercial use and testing, applicable to all natural or legal persons importing into Colombia in vitro Helleborus plants originating in and coming from India for sowing, commercial use and testing.The Resolution was published in Official Journal No. 53,189 of 22 July 2025 and entered into force the same day.https://www.ica.gov.co/getattachment/e45c6fc3-1a0a-4733-b88e-9ea7bc2817f6/2025R0010863.aspxhttps://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2025/SPS/COL/25_04850_00_s.pdf
The notified draft Resolution creates the avian influenza vaccine bank as part of a control strategy aimed at interrupting the transmission of the high pathogenicity avian influenza virus in states of health emergency declared by the ICA within the national territory, in response to outbreaks of the disease, and issuing other provisions. The established provisions shall apply to all natural or legal persons who have a valid ICA registration as an importer of veterinary biologics, as well as to those who market, store and/or use the vaccine within the national territory.
The notified draft Resolution establishes the sanitary requirements governing the importation into Colombia of ScanPro protein of animal original (raw material for sausage production) from Denmark for industrial use. The provisions contained in this Resolution shall apply to all natural or legal persons that import into Colombia ScanPro protein of animal original (raw material for sausage production) from Denmark for industrial use.
Resolución No. 00006022 del 23 de mayo de 2025 "Por la cual se levanta la suspensión temporal de la emisión de documentos zoosanitarios de importación (DZI) para algunos productos de origen animal procedentes de la República Federal de Alemania, establecida mediante la Resolución ICA 00001310 del 18 de febrero de 2025, por la presencia del virus de la fiebre aftosa" (Resolution No. 00006022 of 23 May 2025, which lifts the temporary suspension on the issuance of animal health import documents for certain products of animal origin from the Federal Republic of Germany that was established through ICA Resolution No. 00001310 of 18 February 2025 on account of the presence of the foot and mouth disease virus)The Republic of Colombia hereby notifies the issuance of Resolution No. 00006022 of 23 May 2025, which lifts the temporary suspension on the issuance of animal health import documents for certain products of animal origin from the Federal Republic of Germany that was established through ICA Resolution No. 00001310 of 18 February 2025 on account of the presence of the foot and mouth disease virus. Pursuant to Article 2 of ICA Resolution No. 00001310 of 18 February 2025, the measure was to remain in effect until the event was reported as "Closed" in the WOAH World Animal Health Information System (WAHIS). On 14 April 2025, the Federal Republic of Germany notified WOAH, via the WAHIS platform, of the conclusion and closure of the event relating to outbreaks of the foot and mouth disease virus within its territory, with the status recorded as "Resolved".The Resolution was published in Official Journal No. 53.127 of 24 May 2025 and entered into force the same day.https://www.ica.gov.co/getattachment/ff4b6f0d-243e-4af6-8607-e8362446210b/2025R00006022.aspxhttps://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2025/SPS/COL/25_03613_00_s.pdf
Resolución 1722 de 2025 "Por medio de la cual se establecen los requisitos fitosanitarios para la importación a Colombia de plantas in vitro - ex agar de Ranunculus asiaticus de origen y procedencia India, para uso comercial, siembra y ensayo" (Resolution No. 1722 of 2025 establishing phytosanitary requirements for the importation into Colombia of in vitro, ex agar Ranunculus asiaticus plants originating in and coming from India, for commercial use, sowing and testing)Colombia hereby notifies the issuance of Resolution No. 1722 of 27 February 2025 establishing phytosanitary requirements for the importation into Colombia of in vitro, ex agar Ranunculus asiaticus plants originating in and coming from India, for commercial use, sowing and testing, which was published in Official Journal No. 53.044 of 28 February 2025 and entered into force on that date.https://www.ica.gov.co/getattachment/81d467b9-aabf-4717-b4e0-150d177e8b49/2025R0001722.aspxhttps://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2025/SPS/COL/25_03513_00_s.pdf
Resolución 4843 de 2025 "Por medio de la cual se establecen los requisitos fitosanitarios para la importación a Colombia de plantas in vitro y ex agar de Ranunculus asiaticus de origen y procedencia de la República Popular China, para uso comercial, siembra y ensayo" (Resolution No. 4843 of 2025 establishing phytosanitary requirements for the importation into Colombia of in vitro and ex agar Ranunculus asiaticus plants originating in and coming from the People's Republic of China, for commercial use, sowing and testing)Colombia hereby notifies the issuance of Resolution No. 4843 of 6 May 2025 establishing phytosanitary requirements for the importation into Colombia of in vitro and ex agar Ranunculus asiaticus plants originating in and coming from the People's Republic of China, for commercial use, sowing and testing, which was published in Official Journal No. 53.110 of 7 May 2025 and entered into force on that date.https://www.ica.gov.co/getattachment/d3e612c1-479b-41ef-b9fc-042e146a8dfb/2025R00004843.aspxhttps://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2025/SPS/COL/25_03512_00_s.pdf
The notified draft Resolution seeks to establish phytosanitary requirements for the importation of Arabidopsis thaliana (L.) Heynh. seeds originating in and coming from the United States of America, for testing, commercial use and sowing. The established provisions shall apply to all natural or legal persons that import Arabidopsis thaliana (L.) Heynh. seeds originating in and coming from the United States of America, for testing, commercial use and sowing.
The notified draft Resolution establishes phytosanitary requirements for the importation into Colombia of in vitro Helleborus plants originating in and coming from India, for sowing, commercial use and testing. These provisions will apply to all natural or legal persons that import in vitro Helleborus plants originating in and coming from India, for sowing, commercial use and testing.
The notified draft Resolution establishes phytosanitary requirements for the importation into Colombia of in vitro Rubus occidentalis L. plants originating in the United States of America, for sowing, commercial use and testing. These provisions will apply to all natural or legal persons that import into Colombia in vitro Rubus occidentalis L. plants originating in the United States of America, for sowing, commercial use and testing.
The notified draft Resolution establishes phytosanitary requirements for the importation into Colombia of in vitro and ex agar Alstroemeria seedlings originating in and coming from South Africa, for testing, sowing and commercial use. These provisions will apply to all natural or legal persons that import in vitro and ex agar Alstroemeria seedlings originating in and coming from South Africa, for testing, sowing and commercial use.
Proyecto de resolución "Por medio de la cual se modifican, derogan y adicionan algunas disposiciones a la Resolución ICA 1578 de 2022, con ocasión de la reentrada en vigencia de la Decisión Andina 483 de 2000" (Draft Resolution amending, repealing and adding certain provisions set forth in ICA Resolution No. 1578 of 2022 on the occasion of the re-entry into force of Andean Decision No. 483 of 2000)Colombia hereby notifies the draft Resolution amending, repealing and adding certain provisions set forth in Colombian Agricultural Institute (ICA) Resolution No. 1578 of 2022 on the occasion of the re-entry into force of Andean Decision No. 483 of 2000, considering that ICA Resolution No. 1578 of 2022 contains provisions on company registration that supplement or contravene Andean Decision No. 483; as such, it is necessary to amend, repeal and add certain regulations in order to apply the Andean standard, which will ensure greater harmonization between local rules and Community guidelines, thereby creating a more coherent and predictable environment for companies operating in the region. Implementation of Andean Decision No. 483 not only ensures compliance with international commitments but also fosters economic competitiveness by eliminating unnecessary barriers and streamlining administrative procedures.https://www.sucop.gov.co/entidades/ica/Normativa?IDNorma=20967https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2025/SPS/COL/25_03251_00_s.pdf
The notified draft Resolution establishes phytosanitary requirements for the importation into Colombia of in vitro and ex agar Alstroemeria seedlings originating in and coming from India, for testing, sowing and commercial use. These provisions will apply to all natural or legal persons that import in vitro and ex agar Alstroemeria seedlings originating in and coming from India, for testing, sowing and commercial use.
The notified draft Resolution establishes the phytosanitary requirements for the importation into Colombia of dried camomile flowers (Matricaria chamomilla Linnaeus) originating in Bolivia and coming from Chile for industrial use. These provisions will apply to all natural or legal persons that import into Colombia dried camomile flowers (Matricaria chamomilla Linnaeus) originating in Bolivia and coming from Chile for industrial use.