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15 June 2021  
(21-4869) Page: 1/1 
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade  Original:  English  
 
  
NOTIFICATION  
The following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10.6  
 
1. Notifying Member:  DOMINICA   
If applicable, name of local government involved (Article 3.2 and 7.2):   
2. Agency responsible:  Dominica Bureau of Standards  
Name and address (including telephone and fax numbers , email and website 
addresses, if available) of agency or authority designated to handle comments 
regarding the notification shall be indicated if different from above:   
3. Notified under Article 2.9.2 [X], 2.10.1 [   ], 5.6.2 [   ], 5.7.1 [   ], other :  
4. Products covered (HS or CCCN where applicable, otherwise national tariff 
heading. ICS numbers may be provided in addition, where applicable):  Bulbs, 
tubers, tuberous roots, corms, crowns and rhizomes, in growth or in flower; chicory plants 
and roots (HS 060120)  
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document:  Integrated 
Measures for Plants for Planting (27 page(s), in English)  
6. Description of content:  This standard outlines the main criteria for the identification 
and application of integrated measures at the place of production for the production of 
plants for planting (excluding seeds) for international trade. It provides guidance to help 
identify and manage pest risks associated with plants for planting as a pathway.  
7. Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where 
applicable:  Protection of animal or plant life or health  
8. Relevant documents:  Dominica Official Gazette  
9. Proposed date of adoption:  31 December 2021  
Proposed date of entry into force:  6 months from adoption  
10. Final date for comments:  13 August 2021  
11. Texts available from:  National enquiry point [X] or address, telephone and fax 
numbers and email and website addresses, if available , of other body:   
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2021/TBT/DMA/21_4113_00_e.pdf  
 