NIC/219
WTO/SPS
NI Nicaragua
  • 65 - Landwirtschaft
2026-01-23
2025-12-05

Quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa) grains

Resolución 081-2025-IPSA, Establecimiento de Requisitos Fitosanitarios para la Importación de grano de quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa) origen España (Resolution No. 081-2025-IPSA, establishing phytosanitary requirements for the importation of quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa) grains originating in Spain) Language(s): Spanish Number of pages: 2

The notified Resolution establishes the phytosanitary requirements for the importation of quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa) grains originating in Spain.

1.    The shipment must be accompanied by an official phytosanitary certificate, which certifies that the grain has been inspected by the national plant protection organization (NPPO) of the country of origin and has been found free of: Peronospora farinosa;

2.    The product must be properly packaged, and be free from plant residues and soil;

3.    The shipment will be subject to phytosanitary inspection and sampling for phytosanitary diagnosis by inspectors from the Quarantine Directorate at the agricultural quarantine facility at the point of entry into the country, for the application of appropriate phytosanitary measures.

Shipments will be subject to phytosanitary checks by plant quarantine inspectors from the Institute for Agricultural and Livestock Protection and Health, who will verify compliance with the phytosanitary requirements and decide whether or not to authorize importation, on the basis of the accompanying documents.