Notifications for Brazil (1991 notifications)

It is important to highlight that the guarantees of the requirements mentioned below will also be accepted for 60 days from this WTO publication (RIG.FN.OL.OA.AA.AH.NOV. 21), date of issue of the certificate by the exporting country.After this date, they will be removed from the Animal Area Requirements and Certificates Information System-SISREC:   https://sistemasweb.agricultura.gov.br/sisrec/manterDocumento!abrirFormConsultarDocumento.action- BRAZILIAN ZOOSANITARY REQUIREMENTS FOR THE IMPORTATION OF PANDALUS SHRIMP POWDER ORIGINATING FROM EXTRACTIVE FISHING AND/OR AQUACULTURE IN ANY COUNTRY AND INTENDED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION - BRAZILIAN ZOOSANITARY REQUIREMENTS FOR THE IMPORTATION OF OYSTER SHELL POWDER ORIGINATING FROM AQUACULTURE IN ANY COUNTRY AND INTENDED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION - BRAZILIAN ZOOSANITARY REQUIREMENTS FOR THE IMPORTATION OF COD POWDER OF THE GENUS GADUS ORIGINATING FROM AQUACULTURE IN ANY COUNTRY AND INTENDED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION Additionally, the certificates already bilaterally agreed with the countries remain in force.

The Normative Instruction number 167, 12 August 2022 - previously notified through G/SPS/N/BRA/2029/Add.1 - was rectified.  The rectified text is available only in Portuguese and can be downloaded at:

The English version of this ordinance is included in the notice.

The Resolution - RDC number 725, 1 July 2022 - previously notified through G/SPS/N/BRA/2101  - was rectified and republished. The rectified and republished texts are available only in Portuguese and can be downloaded at:

This draft resolution is regarded the proposal for inclusion of active ingredient F74: Phenpropidin on the Monograph List of Active Ingredients for Pesticides, Household Cleaning Products and Wood Preservers, published by Normative Instruction number 103 - 19 October 2021 on the Brazilian Official Gazette (DOU - Diário Oficial da União).

This draft resolution is regarded the proposal for inclusion of active ingredient  B60: Bacillus paralicheniformis on the Monograph List of Active Ingredients for Pesticides, Household Cleaning Products and Wood Preservers, published by Normative Instruction number 103 - 19 October 2021 on the Brazilian Official Gazette (DOU - Diário Oficial da União).

This draft resolution is regarded the proposal for inclusion of active ingredient  S22: Swinglea glutinosa on the Monograph List of Active Ingredients for Pesticides, Household Cleaning Products and Wood Preservers, published by Normative Instruction number 103 - 19 October 2021 on the Brazilian Official Gazette (DOU - Diário Oficial da União).

This draft resolution is regarded the proposal for inclusion of active ingredient  S23: Steinernema feltiae on the Monograph List of Active Ingredients for Pesticides, Household Cleaning Products and Wood Preservers, published by Normative Instruction number 103 - 19 October 2021 on the Brazilian Official Gazette (DOU - Diário Oficial da União).

Requirements for importing fibroblasts, stem cells, oocytes and other specialized equine cell lineages for purposes of scientific research.

This draft resolution is regarded the proposal for inclusion of active ingredients A29 - ACETAMIPRID, A68 - AMINOCYCLOPIRACHLOR, B26 - BIFENTRINE, B29 - BUPROFEZINE, B54 - BIXAFEM, B55 - EMAMECTIN BENZOATE, C10 - CYPERMETHRIN, C40 - CHLORFENAPIR, C63 - LAMBDA-CYALOTHRINE, C70 - CHLORANTHRANILIPROLE, D06 - DELTAMETRIN, D36 - DIFENOCONAZOL, D41 - DIAFENTIUROM, F36 - FLUTRIAFOL, L05 - LUFENUROM, M01 - MALATIONA, M52 - MEFENTRIFUCONAZOL, O21 - OXATIAPIPROLINE, P13 - PROFENOFÓS, and S19 - SULFOXAFLOR on the Monograph List of Active Ingredients for Pesticides, Household Cleaning Products and Wood Preservers, published by Normative Instruction number 103 - 19 October 2021 on the Brazilian Official Gazette (DOU - Diário Oficial da União).

Establishes the inspection and phytosanitary certification procedures for wooden packaging and supports intended for the packaging of goods imported or exported by Brazil, and of the wooden components and parts used for their manufacture, and other measures. The Normative Instruction (Instrução Normativa) No. 32, issued on 23 September 2015 has been revoked.

The Resolution - RDC number 429, 8 October 2020 - previously notified through G/SPS/N/BRA/1566/Add.2 - was rectified.  The rectified text is available only in Portuguese and can be downloaded at:

This resolution contains provisions on the sanitary requirements of coffee, barley, teas, yerba mate, spices, seasonings and sauces.This resolution is the result of the consolidation of previous regulations, which the content has not been changed.This resolution was rectified on 19 October 2022. The rectified text is available only in Portuguese and can be downloaded at:  https://www.in.gov.br/en/web/dou/-/retificacao-437519117.This regulation will also be notified in the TBT Committee.

The Draft Resolution number 1102, 13 July 2022 - previously notified through G/SPS/N/BRA/2055 - which is regarded the proposal for inclusion of active ingredient 67 - AFIDOPYROPEN on the Monograph List of Active Ingredients for Pesticides, Household Cleaning Products and Wood Preservers, published by Normative Instruction number 103 - 19 October 2021 on the Brazilian Official Gazette (DOU - Diário Oficial da União), was adopted as the Normative Instruction number 193, 31 October 2022.  The final text is available only in Portuguese and can be downloaded at:

The Draft Resolution - RDC number 1104, 14 July 2022 - previously notified through G/SPS/N/BRA/2053 - which is regarded the proposal for inclusion of active ingredient L07 - Larrea tridentata on the Monograph List of Active Ingredients for Pesticides, Household Cleaning Products and Wood Preservers, published by Normative Instruction number 103 - 19 October 2021 on the Brazilian Official Gazette (DOU - Diário Oficial da União), was adopted as the Normative Instruction number 194, 31 October 2022.  The final text is available only in Portuguese and can be downloaded at:

This Resolution contains provisions on packaged food labelling. This Resolution incorporates into the national legal framework the GMC/MERCOSUR Resolution No. 26, 10 December 2003. This Resolution is the result of the consolidation of previous regulations, which the content has not been changed.This Resolution was republished on 19 October 2022. The republished text is available only in Portuguese at: https://www.in.gov.br/en/web/dou/-/resolucao-rdc-n-727-de-1-de-julho-de-2022-*-437519152.This regulation will also be notified in the TBT Committee.

This resolution contains provisions on enzymes and enzymatic preparations for use as technology aids in the production of food intended for human consumption.This resolution is the result of the consolidation of previous regulations, which the content has not been changed.This resolution was rectified on 20 October 2022. The rectified text is available only in Portuguese and can be downloaded at:  https://www.in.gov.br/en/web/dou/-/retificacao-437616860.This regulation will also be notified in the TBT Committee.

This Resolution contains provisions on the maximum tolerated limits (LMT) of contaminants in foods, the general principles for their establishment and the methods of analysis for the purpose of conformity assessment. This Resolution incorporates into the national legal framework: I - GMC/MERCOSUR Resolution No. 103, 15 December 1994; II - GMC/MERCOSUR Resolution No. 25, 20 June 2002; III - GMC/MERCOSUR Resolution No. 12, 17 July 2011; and IV - GMC/MERCOSUR Resolution No. 18, 13 October 2021. This resolution is the result of the consolidation of previous regulations, which the content has not been changed.This resolution was rectified on 19 October 2022. The rectified text is available only in Portuguese and can be downloaded at: https://www.in.gov.br/en/web/dou/-/retificacao-437519432.This regulation will also be notified in the TBT Committee.

This resolution contains provisions on the microbiological patterns of foods and their application.This resolution is the result of the consolidation of previous regulations, which the content has not been changed.This resolution was rectified on 20 October 2022. The rectified text is available only in Portuguese and can be downloaded at:  https://www.in.gov.br/en/web/dou/-/retificacao-437616702.This regulation will also be notified in the TBT Committee.

This resolution contains provisions on composition and labelling requirements for foods containing cereals and pseudocereals for classification and identification as wholegrain and for highlighting the presence of wholegrain ingredients.This resolution is the result of the consolidation of previous regulations, which the content has not been changed.This resolution was rectified on 19 October 2022. The rectified text is available only in Portuguese and can be downloaded at:  https://www.in.gov.br/en/web/dou/-/retificacao-437519348.This regulation will also be notified in the TBT Committee.