SPS - Sanitary or phytosanitary measure - Any measure applied:
To protect animal or plant life or health within the territory of the Member from risks arising from the entry, establishment or spread of pests, diseases, disease-carrying organisms or disease-causing organisms, risks arising from additives, contaminants, toxins or disease-causing organisms in foods, beverages or feedstuffs, risks arising from diseases carried by animals, plants or products thereof, or from the entry, establishment or spread of pests and to prevent or limit other damage within the territory of the Member from the entry, establishment or spread of pests.
| S.No. | Date | Notifying Member | Region Country | Product Covered | Brief | Notification | Final Date of Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 06 Mar 2025 | Turkey | All Trading Partner | Foodstuffs | Adoption/publication/entry into force of reg.; Human health; Food safety; Food safety; Human health | G/SPS/N/TUR/132/Add.1 | N/A |
| 2 | 28 Aug 2024 | Turkey | All trading Partner | Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.) and pepper (Capsicum spp.) seeds and plants for planting purposes | Plant health; Pests; Plant diseases | G/SPS/N/TUR/148 | N/A |
| 3 | 19 Aug 2024 | Turkey | All trading Partner | Eggs | Human health; Food safety | G/SPS/N/TUR/147 | N/A |
| 4 | 13 Aug 2024 | Turkey | All trading Partner | Cheese | Food safety; Human health | G/SPS/N/TUR/39/Rev.1 | N/A |
| 5 | 11 Jul 2024 | Turkey | All trading partner | Plants, plant products and other substances that are subject to plant health and quarantine | Pests; Plant health; Modification of final date for comments; Territory protection; Certification, control and inspection; Certification, control and inspection; Plant health; Pests; Territory protection | G/SPS/N/TUR/23/Rev.1/Add.1 | N/A |
| 6 | 28 Mar 2024 | Turkey | All trading Partner | Butter and clarified butter | Food safety; Human health | G/SPS/N/TUR/145 | N/A |
| 7 | 15 Mar 2024 | Turkey | All trading Partner | Lentils | Human health; Food safety; Labelling | G/SPS/N/TUR/143 | N/A |
| 8 | 22 Feb 2024 | Turkey | All trading Partner | Dates (HS code: 0804.10.00.00.00); Corinthian grapes (Dried) (HS code: 0806.20.10.00.00); Coffee (Not decaffeinated) (HS code 0901.11.00.00.00); 'Homogenised' or 'reconstituted' tobacco (HS code: 2403.91.00.00.00); Other (Tobacco)(HS code 2403.99.90.00.00) | Territory protection; Human health; Food safety | G/SPS/N/TUR/141 | N/A |
| 9 | 23 Jan 2024 | Turkey | All trading partner | Tomato seeds (Solanum lycopersicum), pepper seeds (Capsicum annuum), pumpkin seeds (Cucurbita pepo) | Plant diseases; Plant health; Seeds; Territory protection; Territory protection; Plant diseases; Plant health; Modification of content/scope of regulation | G/SPS/N/TUR/119/Add.4 | N/A |
| 10 | 17 Jan 2024 | Turkey | Israel | Mango sapling | Territory protection; Pests; Plant health | G/SPS/N/TUR/139 | N/A |
| 11 | 17 Jan 2024 | Turkey | Egypt | Mango sapling | Territory protection; Pests; Plant health | G/SPS/N/TUR/138 | N/A |
| 12 | 13 Oct 2023 | Turkey | All trading Partner | Tomato seeds (Solanum lycopersicum), pepper seeds (Capsicum annuum), pumpkin seeds (Cucurbita pepo) | Plant diseases; Plant health; Territory protection; Modification of content/scope of regulation; Territory protection; Plant diseases; Plant health | G/SPS/N/TUR/119/Add.3 | N/A |
| 13 | 26 Jul 2023 | Turkey | All Trading Partner | Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) and capsicum (Capsicum sp.) seeds | Plant health; Plant diseases; Seeds; Pests; Territory protection; Pest- or Disease- free Regions / Regionalization; Modification of content/scope of regulation; Change in period of application; Pest- or Disease- free Regions / Regionalization; Territory p | G/SPS/N/TUR/109/Add.5/Corr.1 | N/A |
| 14 | 26 Jul 2023 | Turkey | All Trading Partner | Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) and capsicum (Capsicum sp.) seeds | Plant health; Plant diseases; Seeds; Pests; Territory protection; Pest- or Disease- free Regions / Regionalization; Modification of content/scope of regulation; Change in period of application; Pest- or Disease- free Regions / Regionalization; Territory p | G/SPS/N/TUR/109/Add.5/Corr.1 | N/A |
| 15 | 23 Jun 2023 | Turkey | All Trading Partner | Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) and capsicum (Capsicum sp.) seeds | Plant health; Plant diseases; Seeds; Pests; Territory protection; Pest- or Disease- free Regions / Regionalization; Modification of content/scope of regulation; Change in period of application; Plant health; Plant diseases; Pest- or Disease- free Regions | G/SPS/N/TUR/109/Add.5 | N/A |
| 16 | 20 Jan 2023 | Turkey | All Trading Partner | -Â Â Â Â Â Â Casings intended for human consumption;-Â Â Â Â Â Â Intermediate products to be used for the manufacture of medicinal products, veterinary medicinal products, medical devices for medical and veterinary purposes, active implantable medical devices, in vitro diagnostics medical devices for medical and veterinary purposes, laboratory reagents and cosmetic products;-Â Â Â Â Â Â Apiculture by-products intended exclusively for use in apiculture;-Â Â Â Â Â Â Hydrolysed protein, dicalcium phosphate and tricalcium phosphate not intended for human consumption to be used as feed material or for uses outside the feed chain;-Â Â Â Â Â Â Animal by-products to be used for purposes outside the feed chain or for trade samples;-Â Â Â Â Â Â Fish and other aquatic animals not intended for human consumption to be used as feed material | Human health; Animal health; Food safety; Veterinary drugs; Animal diseases; Human health; Animal health; Food safety; Animal diseases; Veterinary drugs | G/SPS/N/TUR/133/Corr.1 | N/A |
| 17 | 19 Jan 2023 | Turkey | All Trading Partner | -Â Â Â Â Â Â Casings intended for human consumption;-Â Â Â Â Â Â Intermediate products to be used for the manufacture of medicinal products, veterinary medicinal products, medical devices for medical and veterinary purposes, active implantable medical devices, in vitro diagnostics medical devices for medical and veterinary purposes, laboratory reagents and cosmetic products;-Â Â Â Â Â Â Apiculture by-products intended exclusively for use in apiculture;-Â Â Â Â Â Â Hydrolysed protein, dicalcium phosphate and tricalcium phosphate not intended for human consumption to be used as feed material or for uses outside the feed chain;-Â Â Â Â Â Â Animal by-products to be used for purposes outside the feed chain or for trade samples;-Â Â Â Â Â Â Fish and other aquatic animals not intended for human consumption to be used as feed material | Human health; Animal health; Food safety; Animal diseases; Veterinary drugs | G/SPS/N/TUR/133 | N/A |
| 18 | 14 Dec 2022 | Turkey | All Trading Partners | Milk, milk-based products and milk-derived products not intended for human consumption and blood products not intended for human consumption that could be used as feed material | Human health; Animal health; Food safety; Animal diseases; Animal feed | G/SPS/N/TUR/130 | N/A |
| 19 | 08 Dec 2022 | Turkey | All Trading Partners | Fermented milk products | Food safety; Human health; Modification of content/scope of regulation; Food safety; Human health | G/SPS/N/TUR/80/Add.1 | N/A |
| 20 | 08 Dec 2022 | Turkey | All Trading Partners | Ice cream | Human health; Food safety; Modification of content/scope of regulation; Food safety; Human health | G/SPS/N/TUR/96/Add.1 | N/A |
| 21 | 12 Aug 2022 | Turkey | All trading Partners | Untreated wool and hair; Treated hides and skins of ungulates; Treated raw materials for the production of collagen and gelatine intended for human consumption | Animal diseases; Food safety; Animal health; Human health; Human health; Animal health; Food safety; Animal diseases; Modification of content/scope of regulation | G/SPS/N/TUR/121/Add.1 | N/A |
| 22 | 11 Aug 2022 | Turkey | All trading Partners | Infant formula and follow-on formula, processed cereal-based food and baby food, total diet replacement for weight control | Human health; Food safety; Human health; Food safety | G/SPS/N/TUR/93/Add.1 | N/A |
| 23 | 11 Aug 2022 | Turkey | All trading Partners | Infant formula and follow-on formula | Human health; Food safety; Food safety; Human health | G/SPS/N/TUR/99/Add.2 | N/A |
| 24 | 01 Jun 2022 | Turkey | All Trading Partners | Plants, fungi, algae, lichens and their preparations that may be used in foods | Food safety (SPS) | G/SPS/N/TUR/125 | N/A |
| 25 | 20 Apr 2022 | Turkey | All Trading Partners | Pasta | Turkish Food Codex Communiqué on Pasta | G/SPS/N/TUR/123 | N/A |
| 26 | 10 Feb 2022 | Turkey | All Trading Partners | Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) and capsicum (Capsicum sp.) seeds | Change in period of application Modification of content/scope of regulation Pests Plant diseases Plant health Seeds Territory protection | G/SPS/N/TUR/109/Add.4 | N/A |
| 27 | 14 Sep 2021 | Turkey | All Trading Partners | tomato, pepper and pumpkin seeds | Change in period of application, Modification of content scope of regulation,... | G/SPS/N/TUR/119/Add.1 | N/A |
| 28 | 10 Aug 2021 | Turkey | All Trading Partners | Tomato seeds (Solanum lycopersicum), pepper seeds (Capsicum annuum), pumpkin seeds (Cucurbita pepo) | Plant diseases, Plant health, Territory protection | G/SPS/N/TUR/119 | N/A |
| 29 | 07 Jul 2021 | Turkey | All Trading Partners | All foodstuff | Food safety, Human health | G/SPS/N/TUR/12/Add.1 | N/A |
| 30 | 07 Jul 2021 | Turkey | All Trading Partners | Fruit wines (fruit wines, cider and perry/pear cider) | Beverages, Food safety, Human health | G/SPS/N/TUR/118 | N/A |
| 31 | 03 May 2021 | Turkey | All Trading Partners | Bee products (propolis products, royal jelly, royal jelly powder, bee pollen, dried bee pollen, bee bread) | Food safety, Human health | G/SPS/N/TUR/117/Corr.1 | N/A |
| 32 | 27 Apr 2021 | Turkey | All Trading Partners | Bee products (propolis products, royal jelly, royal jelly powder, bee pollen, dried bee pollen, bee bread) | Food safety, Human health | G/SPS/N/TUR/117 | N/A |
| 33 | 27 Jan 2021 | Turkey | All Trading Partners | Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) and capsicum (Capsicum sp.) seeds | Modification of content scope of regulation, Pests, Plant diseases, Plant... | G/SPS/N/TUR/109/Add.3 | N/A |
| 34 | 22 Dec 2020 | Turkey | All Trading Partners | Plants, plant products and growing medium | Plant health | G/SPS/N/TUR/116 | N/A |
| 35 | 21 Dec 2020 | Turkey | All Trading Partners | Live animals | Animal health, COVID-19 SPS | G/SPS/N/TUR/58/Add.1 | N/A |
| 36 | 03 Nov 2020 | Turkey | All Trading Partners | Protect humans from animal/plant pest or disease | Animal diseases, Animal feed | G/SPS/N/TUR/115 | N/A |
| 37 | 23 Oct 2020 | Turkey | All Trading Partners | Olive oil and olive pomace oil | Food safety, Human health, Modification of content/scope of regulation | G/SPS/N/TUR/42/Rev.1/Add.1 | N/A |
| 38 | 31 Aug 2020 | Turkey | All Trading Partners | Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) and capsicum (Capsicum sp.)... | Pests, Plant diseases, Plant health, Seeds, Territory protection | G/SPS/N/TUR/109/Add.2 | N/A |
| 39 | 09 Mar 2020 | Turkey | All Trading Partners | Food additives | Modification of content/scope of regulation | G/SPS/N/TUR/31/Add.1 | N/A |
| 40 | 09 Mar 2020 | Turkey | All Trading Partners | Tomatoes and red pepper paste and puree | Modification of content/scope of regulation | G/SPS/N/TUR/66/Add.1 | N/A |
| 41 | 09 Jan 2020 | Turkey | All Trading Partners | Spices | Food safety, Human health | G/SPS/N/TUR/112 | N/A |
| 42 | 08 Nov 2019 | Turkey | All Trading Partners | Foods | Food safety, Human health | G/SPS/N/TUR/111 | N/A |
| 43 | 08 Nov 2019 | Turkey | All Trading Partners | Named vegetable oils (arachis oil, babassu oil, coconut... | Modification of content/scope of regulation | G/SPS/N/TUR/57/Add.1 | N/A |
| 44 | 14 Aug 2019 | Turkey | All Trading Partners | Bovine Semen; HS Code 05.11.10 | Animal diseases, Animal health | G/SPS/N/TUR/110 | N/A |
| 45 | 23 Jul 2019 | Turkey | All Trading Partners | Infant formula and follow-on formula | Modification of content/scope of regulation | G/SPS/N/TUR/99/Add.1 | N/A |
| 46 | 26 Feb 2019 | Turkey | Germany, Israel, Italy, Jordan, Mexico | Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) and capsicum (Capsicum sp.)... | Pest or Disease free Regions, Pests, Plant diseases, Plant health, Seeds,... | G/SPS/N/TUR/109 | N/A |
| 47 | 11 Dec 2018 | Turkey | All Trading Company | Honey | Food safety, Human health | G/SPS/N/TUR/107 | N/A |
| 48 | 27 Nov 2018 | Turkey | All Trading Company | Analysis methods of olive oil and olive-residue oil | Certification, control and inspection, Food safety, Human health | G/SPS/N/TUR/106 | N/A |
| 49 | 15 Nov 2018 | Turkey | All Trading Company | Plastic materials and articles in contact with food | Food safety, Food contact materials, Human health | G/SPS/N/TUR/105 | N/A |
| 50 | 15 Nov 2018 | Turkey | All Trading Company | Food simulants to be used for testing migration of... | Food safety, Food contact materials, Human health | G/SPS/N/TUR/104 | N/A |
| 51 | 11 Sep 2018 | Turkey | All Trading Company | Foodstuffs of animal origin | Food safety, Human health, Maximum residue limits (MRLs), Veterinary drugs | G/SPS/N/TUR/103 | N/A |
| 52 | 10 Aug 2018 | Turkey | All Trading Company | Sugar | Food safety, Human health | G/SPS/N/TUR/101 | N/A |
| 53 | 22 May 2018 | Turkey | All Trading Company | Drinking milk | Food safety, Human health | G/SPS/N/TUR/98 | N/A |
| 54 | 28 Nov 2017 | Turkey | All Trading Partners | Ice cream | Food safety, Human health | G/SPS/N/TUR/96 | N/A |
| 55 | 11 Oct 2017 | Turkey | All Trading Partners | Infant formula and follow-on formula, processed... | Food safety, Human health | G/SPS/N/TUR/93 | N/A |
| 56 | 10 Oct 2017 | Turkey | All Trading Partners | Aromatised wine products | Food safety, Human health, Labelling | G/SPS/N/TUR/94 | N/A |
| 57 | 05 Oct 2017 | Turkey | All Trading Partners | Food flavourings and food ingredients with flavouring... | Food additives, Food safety, Human health | G/SPS/N/TUR/92 | N/A |
| 58 | 27 Sep 2017 | Turkey | All Trading Partners | Foods | Contaminants, Dioxins, Food safety, Heavy metals, Human health, Mycotoxins,... | G/SPS/N/TUR/91 | N/A |
| 59 | 04 Aug 2017 | Turkey | All Trading Partner | Foodstuffs of animal origin | Food safety; Human health; Packaging; | G/SPS/N/TUR/90 | N/A |
| 60 | 24 Jul 2017 | Turkey | All Trading Partner | Animal by-products not intended for human consumption | Animal feed; Animal health; Food safety; Human health; | G/SPS/N/TUR/89 | N/A |
| 61 | 30 May 2017 | Turkey | All trading partners | Materials and articles in contact with food. | Food contact materials | G/SPS/N/TUR/86 | N/A |
| 62 | 04 Apr 2017 | Turkey | All trading partners | Food additives. | Food additives, Food additives, Food safety, Human health, Human health | G/SPS/N/TUR/84 | N/A |
| 63 | 05 Jan 2017 | Turkey | All trading partners | Animal and animal products. | Animal diseases Animal health Food safety Human health | G/SPS/N/TUR/83 | N/A |
| 64 | 22 Nov 2016 | Turkey | All trading partners | Fermented milk products. | Food safety Human health | G/SPS/N/TUR/80 | N/A |
| 65 | 18 Nov 2016 | Turkey | All trading partners | Olive oil and olive pomace oil. | Food safety Human health | G/SPS/N/TUR/42/Rev.1 | N/A |
| 66 | 17 Oct 2016 | Turkey | All trading partners | Grape molasses. | Food safety Human health | G/SPS/N/TUR/78 | N/A |
| 67 | 17 Oct 2016 | Turkey | All trading partners | Distilled spirit drinks. | Beverages Food safety Human health | G/SPS/N/TUR/77 | N/A |
| 68 | 05 Oct 2016 | Turkey | All trading partners | Animal products. | Animal health | G/SPS/N/TUR/75 | N/A |
| 69 | 14 Jan 2016 | Turkey | All trading partners | Spirit drinks. | Food safety Human health Labelling | G/SPS/N/TUR/69 | N/A |
| 70 | 12 Jan 2016 | Turkey | All trading partners | Animal products. | Food safety Human health | G/SPS/N/TUR/68 | N/A |
| 71 | 12 Nov 2015 | Turkey | All trading partners | Tomatoes and red pepper paste and puree. | Food safety | G/SPS/N/TUR/66 | N/A |
| 72 | 11 Nov 2015 | Turkey | All trading partners | Foodstuffs of animal origin. | Food safety Human health Veterinary drugs | G/SPS/N/TUR/65 | N/A |
| 73 | 25 Aug 2015 | Turkey | All trading partners | Erucic acid in certain foodstuffs, namely: vegetable oils and fats, foods containing added vegetable oils and fats more than 5% and other foodstuffs (with possible risk of erucic acid content). | Food safety Human health | G/SPS/N/TUR/63 | N/A |
| 74 | 22 Jun 2015 | Turkey | All trading partners | Cocoa and chocolate products. | Food safety Human health | G/SPS/N/TUR/61 | N/A |
| 75 | 16 Jun 2015 | Turkey | All trading partners | Live animals and animal products. | Animal diseases Animal health Certification, control and inspection Food safety Human health | G/SPS/N/TUR/60 | N/A |
| 76 | 18 May 2015 | Turkey | All trading partners | Live animals | Animal health | G/SPS/N/TUR/58 | N/A |
| 77 | 09 Mar 2015 | Turkey | All trading partners | Animal products. | Animal feed Certification, control and inspection Food safety Human health | G/SPS/N/TUR/56 | N/A |
| 78 | 23 Feb 2015 | Turkey | All trading partners | Tahini halva. | Food safety Human health Labelling | G/SPS/N/TUR/55 | N/A |
| 79 | 23 Feb 2015 | Turkey | All trading partners | Tahin. | Food safety Human health Labelling | G/SPS/N/TUR/54 | N/A |
| 80 | 10 Nov 2014 | Turkey | All trading partners | Energy Drinks | Beverages Food safety Human health Labelling | G/SPS/N/TUR/50 | N/A |
| 81 | 04 Jun 2014 | Turkey | China; Italy; Japan; Korea, Republic of; and United States of America | Plants of Castanea spp., intended for planting, other than fruit and seeds | Pests Plant health Regionalization Territory protection | G/SPS/N/TUR/47 | N/A |
| 82 | 27 May 2014 | Turkey | All trading partners | Quick frozen food intended for human consumption | Food safety | G/SPS/N/TUR/46 | N/A |
| 83 | 27 May 2014 | Turkey | All trading partners | Quick frozen food | Food safety Human health | G/SPS/N/TUR/45 | N/A |
| 84 | 21 Feb 2014 | Turkey | All trading partners | All types of cheese which are made available directly for human consumption and/or used as raw material or semi-finished product to be processed into other products following the production | Food safety Human health | G/SPS/N/TUR/39 | N/A |
| 85 | 21 Feb 2014 | Turkey | All trading partners | Fruit juices and similar products | Food safety Human health | G/SPS/N/TUR/38 | N/A |
| 86 | 19 Feb 2014 | Turkey | All trading partners | Follow-up formula and follow-on milk | Food safety Human health Labelling | G/SPS/N/TUR/36 | N/A |
| 87 | 14 Feb 2014 | Turkey | All trading partners | Plants, plant products and other substances with respect to plant health | Certification, control and inspection Pests Plant health Territory protection | G/SPS/N/TUR/23/Add.5 | N/A |
| 88 | 24 Sep 2013 | Turkey | All trading partners | Live animals and animal products | Animal health Certification, control and inspection Food safety Human health | G/SPS/N/TUR/16/Add.1 | N/A |
| 89 | 19 Aug 2013 | Turkey | All trading partners | Feeds | Animal feed Contaminants Food safety Human health | G/SPS/N/TUR/30 | N/A |
| 90 | 05 Apr 2013 | Turkey | All trading partners | Lokum for human consumption | Food safety Human health | G/SPS/N/TUR/29 | N/A |
| 91 | 03 Apr 2013 | Turkey | All trading partners | Control of Salmonella and other specific food-borne zoonotic agents | Animal feed Bacteria Food safety Human health Salmonella | G/SPS/N/TUR/28 | N/A |
| 92 | 07 Jan 2013 | Turkey | All trading partners | Plants, plant products and other substances with respect to plant health | Certification, control and inspection Pests Plant health Territory protection | G/SPS/N/TUR/23/Add.4 | N/A |
| 93 | 14 Sep 2012 | Turkey | All trading partners | Plants, plant products and other substances with respect to plant health | Plant health Pests Territory protection Certification, control and inspection | G/SPS/N/TUR/23/Add.2 | N/A |
| 94 | 08 Aug 2012 | Turkey | - | Live animals and animal products | (1) This directive introduces application documents and rules to be obeyed in the preparation of veterinary health certificate for the exportation of live animals and animal products. (2) According to requests of importing countries, additional documents | G/SPS/N/TUR/26 | N/A |
| 95 | 24 Jul 2012 | Turkey | All trading partners | Live Animals | Adoption/Publication/Entry Into Force Of Reg. Certification, Control And Inspection Animal Health Food Safety Human Health | G/SPS/N/TUR/25 | N/A |
| Source: wto.org Note:-For Earlier SPS/TBT Notifications May Kindly Refer to eping |
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