NIC/319
WTO/SPS
NI Nicaragua
  • 65 - Agriculture
2026-09-04
2026-07-09

White maize (corn) (Zea mays) grains

Resolución 222-2026-IPSA, Establecimiento de Requisitos Fitosanitarios para la Importación de grano blanco de maíz (Zea mays) origen México (Resolution No. 222-2026-IPSA establishing phytosanitary requirements for the importation of white maize (corn) (Zea mays) grains originating in Mexico) Language(s): Spanish Number of pages: 2

The notified Resolution establishes the phytosanitary requirements for the importation of white maize (corn) grains originating in Mexico.

1.   The shipment must be accompanied by an official phytosanitary certificate, which certifies that the grains have been inspected by the national plant protection organization (NPPO) of the country of origin and have been found free of: Trogoderma variabile, Pantoea stewartii, Abutilon theophrasti, Parthenium hysterophorus;

2.   The shipment will be subject to a phytosanitary inspection and sampling for phytosanitary diagnosis at the agricultural quarantine post upon entry into the country.

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.