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1 BRAZILIAN PHYTOSANITARY REGULATION REGARDING IMPORTATION OF PLANT PRODUCTS FOR COMMERCIAL PURPOSES Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Food Supply

2 The NPPO of Brazil Secretary of Animal and Plant Health and Inspection Plant Health Department (DSV- Dep. Sanidade Vegetal) Coordin. of Plant Movement and Inspection General Coordination of Plant Health DCF DCTV DPCP DQV DARP

3 MAIN BRAZILIAN LEGISLATION FOR DEVELOPMENT OF PHYTOSANITARY REGULATIONS REGARDING IMPORTATION OF PLANT PRODUCTS FOR COMMERCIAL PURPOSES Decree /1934 Plant Health Regulation Edict 641/1995 Guidance for PRA Normative Instruction 23/2004 Normative Instruction 6/2005 Phytosanitary risk categories, ADs e Rs Products subjected to PRA, products exempted from PRA, plant products with importation permit (traditionally imported), proceedings and stages of PRA

4 NORMATIVE INSTRUCTION 6/2005 Revokes NIs 59 and 60/2002 Subject the importation of plant products to publication of phytosanitary requirements, established by PRA, when: 1) Never before imported into Brazil 2) New purpose of use 3) New country of origin 4) No importing registration between August 12, 1997, and July 16, 2005

5 NORMATIVE INSTRUCTION 6/2005 Plant products with importation permit (PVIA) regarding PRA At least one importing registration between August 12, 1997, and July 16, 2005 PVIA Plant species plant part purpose of use country of origin

6 STAGES AND PROCEEDINGS OF PRA PROCESS IN MAPA Embassies Other NPPOs Ordinary people Companies /Institutions DSV/MAPA DSV open a process Collaborative Center develops phases 1 and 2 of PRA DSV develops phases 1, 2 and 3 of PRA DSV reviews PRA report DSV develops phase 3 of PRA DSV prepares NI draft

7 STAGES AND PROCEEDINGS OF PRA PROCESS IN MAPA DSV prepares NI draft It may be submitted to public consultation DSV sends NI draft to the NPPO of the interested country NPPO of interested country sends its comments to the NPPO of Brazil Comments are analysed by DSV DSV analyses, comments and sends it back to the NPPO of the other country N The NPPO accepts the NI draft/proposal Y DSV sends the NI draft/proposal to MAPA Legal Department DSV analyses and comments The NPPO of the other country sends its comments to the NPPO of Brazil Positive Legal analysis Y N NI is sent back to DSV for a new analysis NI is published on DOU (Official Government Journal)

8 STAGES AND PROCEEDINGS OF PRA PROCESS IN MAPA NI is published on DOU (Official Government Journal) MAPA send a notification to WTO If it was on PVIA list Y N DSV includes it on PVIA list DSV changes/includes requirements to PVIA Product importation can be done by following the published phytosanitary requirements for plant products, plant part, purpose of use and country of origin PRA process is archieved

9 IMPORTANT POINTS FOR NORMATIVE REVIEWS Pest interception Changes in phytosanitary conditions Changes in legislation DSV reviews PRA A new legislation is published

10 LEGISLATION AND OTHER INFORMATION ON THE INTERNET

11 RULES AND INFORMATION ON THE INTERNET

12 LEGISLATION AND OTHER INFORMATION ON THE INTERNET

13 LEGISLATION AND OTHER INFORMATION ON THE INTERNET

14 LEGISLATION AND OTHER INFORMATION ON THE INTERNET

15 LEGISLATION AND OTHER INFORMATION ON THE INTERNET

16 LEGISLATION AND OTHER INFORMATION ON THE INTERNET

17 LEGISLATION AND OTHER INFORMATION ON THE INTERNET

18 LEGISLATION AND OTHER INFORMATION ON THE INTERNET

19 LEGISLATION AND OTHER INFORMATION ON THE INTERNET

20 LEGISLATION AND OTHER INFORMATION ON THE INTERNET

21 LEGISLATION AND OTHER INFORMATION ON THE INTERNET

22 LEGISLATION AND OTHER INFORMATION ON THE INTERNET

23 LEGISLATION AND OTHER INFORMATION ON THE INTERNET

24 LEGISLATION AND OTHER INFORMATION ON THE INTERNET

25 ACTIVITIES OF THE NPPO OF BRAZIL Identification of plant products and places of origin with greatest importation demands and development of PRA in these cases Identification and characterization of pests able to be associated with consignments/plant products, taking into account plant species and place of origin Establishment of phytosanitary requirements based on PRA for pests able to be associated with consignments Review phytosanitary legislation

26 BUSINESS PLAN IN ADOPTION Association MAPA - Scientists/Research Centers Productive sectors Global research regarding pests associated with main plant species imported into Brazil Development of record files with characteristics of main pests associated with plant species imported into Brazil

27 ASSOCIATION WITH SCIENTISTS/RESEARCH CENTERS VEGETABLES ORNAMENTALS FRUITS FORESTS FORAGE GRAINS

28 FINAL CONSIDERATIONS The Brazilian Phytosanitary Regulatory System for importation of plant products for commercial purposes: Can be considered transparent because: - Phytosanitary requirements published (printed and Internet); - Available information (Internet); - Requirements are submitted to NPPOs for comments previously to publication; - Notifications are deposited on WTO.

29 FINAL CONSIDERATIONS The Brazilian Phytosanitary Regulatory System for importation of plant products for commercial purposes: Orientate both inspection conducted by federal inspectors at the entry points and phytosanitary analysis Information available for state inspectors

30 FINAL CONSIDERATIONS The Brazilian Phytosanitary Regulatory System for importation of plant products for commercial purposes: Great amount of plant products to be regulated Regulations are specified by - plant product - plant part - purpose of use - country of origin

31 FINAL CONSIDERATIONS The Brazilian Phytosanitary Regulatory System for importation of plant products for commercial purposes: Takes a considerable amount of time to publish normative acts That delay is due to: Complexity of PRAs; Amount of products/origins to regulate.

32 FINAL CONSIDERATIONS The NPPO of Brazil has developed strategies to improve regulatory system for importation of plant products, as follows: Association with research institutions and productive sectors Development and update of quarantine pest record files Development and update of data banks

33 FINAL CONSIDERATIONS With those strategies, the NPPO of Brazil aims to: Obtain and systemize as much information about phytosanitary issues as possible Speed up the development of PRAs Reduce the amount of time in between request for PRA development and publication of a normative instruction with specific phytosanitary requirements Reduce the number of plant products that entry Brazil with no specific phytosanitary requirements established

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