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26 June 2020  
(20-4459) Page: 1/2 
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade  Original:  English  
 
  NOTIFICATION  
The following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10.6  
 
1. Notifying Member:  BRAZIL   
If applicable, name of local government involved (Article 3.2 and 7.2):   
2. Agency responsible:  Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Food Supply – MAPA  
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:   
National Institute of Metrology, Quality and Technology -INMETRO  
Telephone: +(55) 21 2563. 2918  
Telefax: +(55) 21 2563.5637  
Email: barreirastecnicas@inmetro.gov.br  
Website: http://www.inmetro.gov.br/barreirastecnicas  
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):  
Not applicable  
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document:  
Ordinance  no. 191, 09 June 2020 (Portaria MAPA nº 191, de 09 de junho de 2020) 
published by the Brazili an Official Gazette no. 111, on 12 June 2020 (3 page(s), in 
Portuguese)  
6. Description of content:  The notified Ordinance, no. 191, 09 June 2020, approves the 
Guide of Good Regulatory Practices of the Secretariat for Animal and Plant Health and 
Inspection  (SDA), of the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Food Supply (MAPA). It 
revokes Ordinance SDA no. 68, of 25 August 2015 which approved the manual of Guide of 
Good Regulatory Practices of the SDA.  
7. Objective and rationale, including the nature of ur gent problems where 
applicable:  Not applicable  
8. Relevant documents:  (1) Brazilian Official Gazette (Diário Oficial da União) no. 111, on 
12 June 2020, section 1, page 15 -17; (2) Brazilian Official Gazette and MAPA website  
www.agricultura.gov.br  
9. Proposed date of adoption:  1 July 2020  
Proposed date of entry into force:  1 July 2020  
10. Final date for comments:  Not applicable  G/TBT/N/BRA/1026  
 
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  11. Texts available from:  National enquiry point [ ] or address, telephone and fax 
numbers and email and website addresses, if available , of other body:   
http://www.in.gov.br/web/dou/ -/portaria -n-191-de-9-de-junho -de-2020-261274666  
 