Colombia has established phytosanitary requirements for the importation into Colombia of Anemone L. tuberous roots (bulbs – corms) originating in and coming from Israel for testing and/or sowing, ensuring plant health and safety through regulated entry procedures1, 2.
Colombia Sets Phytosanitary Rules for Anemone Roots from Israel
Importers must meet new plant health standards for tuberous roots.
What changed
Final resolution issued with comprehensive plant health standards1.
Requirements apply to tuberous roots for testing and/or sowing1.
Who it affects
All importers of Anemone L. tuberous roots from Israel must comply with phytosanitary standards1.
Customs authorities will enforce the requirements at entry points1.
Colombia has finalized and implemented strict phytosanitary requirements for the importation of Anemone L. tuberous roots (bulbs – corms) from Israel, applicable to all natural or legal persons involved in importation for testing and/or sowing1. The regulations define specific plant health standards and entry procedures to prevent the introduction of pests or diseases into the national agricultural system1, 2. These measures apply to products classified under HS code 0601 and are enforceable from the date of publication in the Official Journal1.
Final Phytosanitary Framework
The Republic of Colombia has issued a final resolution establishing comprehensive phytosanitary requirements for the importation of Anemone L. tuberous roots (bulbs – corms) from Israel for testing and/or sowing, ensuring compliance with national plant health standards1.
Draft Proposal for Importation
A draft resolution was previously proposed to establish phytosanitary requirements for the importation of Anemone L. tuberous roots (bulbs – corms) from Israel for testing or sowing, outlining the regulatory framework prior to final adoption2.
Sources
- ↩ G/SPS/N/COL/418/Add.1 — Resolución ICA No. 00009652 del 25 de mayo de 2026 “Por medio de la cual se establecen los requisitos fitosanitarios para la importación a Colombia de raíces tuberosas (bulbos – cormos) de Anemone L., de origen y procedencia Israel, para ensayo y/o siembra” https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2026/SPS/COL/26_02818_00_s.pdf https://www.ica.gov.co/getattachment/b0bbae08-4a84-4ca2-98b7-2232dfd114a0/2026R00009652.aspx
- ↩ G/SPS/N/COL/418 — Proyecto de Resolución "Por medio de la cual se establecen los requisitos fitosanitarios para la importación a Colombia de raíces tuberosas (bulbos – cormos) de Anemone L., de origen y procedencia Israel, para ensayo o siembra" (Draft Resolution establishing the phytosanitary requirements for the importation into Colombia of Anemone L. tuberous roots (bulbs – corms) originating in and coming from Israel, for testing or sowing) https://docs.wto.org/imrd/directdoc.asp?DDFDocuments/T/G/SPS/NCOL418.docx