The Following Communication, Received on 24 March 2017, Is Being Circulated at the Request

G/SPS/N/PER/690/Add.1

27 March 2017

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Committee on Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures Original: Spanish

NOTIFICATION

Addendum

The following communication, received on 24 March 2017, is being circulated at the request of the delegation of Peru.

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Extension of the consultation period in respect of the draft phytosanitary requirements for the importation into Peru of coffee plants originating in and coming from Costa Rica

At the request of the State Phytosanitary Service of the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock of Costa Rica, Peru's National Agrarian Health Service (SENASA) has extended the public consultation period in respect of notification G/SPS/N/PER/690. The final date for comments is now 29 May 2017.

This addendum concerns a:

[X] Modification of final date for comments [ ] Notification of adoption, publication or entry into force of regulation [ ] Modification of content and/or scope of previously notified draft regulation [ ] Withdrawal of proposed regulation [ ] Change in proposed date of adoption, publication, or date of entry into force [ ] Other:

Comment period: (If the addendum extends the scope of the previously notified measure in terms of products and/or potentially affected Members, a new deadline for receipt of comments should be provided, normally of at least 60 calendar days. Under other circumstances, such as extension of originally announced final date for comments, the comment period provided in the addendum may vary.)

[ ] Sixty days from the date of circulation of the addendum to the notification and/or (dd/mm/yy): 29 May 2017

Agency or authority designated to handle comments: [X] National Notification Authority, [X] National Enquiry Point. Address, fax number and e-mail address (if available) of other body:

Servicio Nacional de Sanidad Agraria, SENASA E-mail: [email protected] For further information, please contact: Vilma Gutarra García Directora (e) de Subdirección de Cuarentena Vegetal, SENASA Av. La Molina Nº 1915, Lima 12, Lima, Perú Tel.: (+511) 313-3300, Ext. 2031 E-mail: [email protected]

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Text(s) available from: [X] National Notification Authority, [X] National Enquiry Point. Address, fax number and e-mail address (if available) of other body:

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