Proyecto de Resolución del Instituto Colombiano Agropecuario - ICA "Por medio de la cual se adoptan las medidas fitosanitarias para el embalaje de madera utilizado en el comercio internacional acorde a la Norma Internacional de Medidas Fitosanitarias (NIMF No. 15) y se establecen los requisitos para el registro ante el ICA de operador autorizado para la aplicación del tratamiento y colocación del sello NIMF 15" (Draft Resolution of the Colombian Agricultural Institute (ICA) adopting phytosanitar

The notified draft Resolution establishes phytosanitary measures for wood packaging material used in international trade in accordance with International Standards for Phytosanitary Measures (ISPM) No. 15.
It contains articles on: Purpose; Scope; Exceptions; Definitions; Adoption of ISPM No. 15; Registration requirements; Registration procedures; Technical verification visits; Issue of registration, period of validity of registration, changes to registration, cancellation of registration; Obligations and prohibitions for registrants; Monitoring and control of wood packaging material; Interinstitutional coordination; Inspection; Quarantine phytosanitary measures; Obligations and prohibitions for importers and exporters; Official control; Penalties and period of validity.
Annexes:
Technical Annex No. I: Treatment of wood packaging material;
Technical Annex No. II: ISPM No. 15 stamp and application;
Technical Annex No. III: Document containing a technical description of the infrastructure, machinery and equipment for the application of the treatment;
Technical Annex No. IV: Registration request form.