 
 WORLD TRADE  
ORGANIZATION   
G/SPS/N/COL/80/Add.2 
7 June 2004 
 (04-2441) 
Committee on Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures Original:   Spanish 
  
 
NOTIFICATION OF EMERGENCY MEASURES 
 
Addendum 
  
 The following communication, dated 3 June 2004, is being circulated at the request of the 
Delegation of Colombia. 
 
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Health-related measures to prevent the introduction into  Colombia of avian influenza:  processed meat 
products of avian origin  
 
 The health measures notified in documents G/SPS/N/COL/80 of 19 March 2004 and G/SPS/N/COL/80/Add.1 of 20 April 2004 have been  amended pursuant to Colombian Agricultural 
Institute (ICA) Resolution No. 957 of 18 May 2004, to the effect that the entry into Colombia of one-
day-old chicks, fertile eggs, e ggs for consumption and live poultr y from export-registered farms 
enrolled in the National Poultry Improvement Plan  (NPIP), poultry meat, meat products and other 
products of avian origin for i ndustrial use will be permitted from states of the United States of 
America where no outbreaks of highly pathogenic or low-pathogenic avian influenza viruses of the 
H5 or H7 subtypes have been reported during the two years immediately prior to the date of 
publication of this Resolution.   The text of this Resolution is available from: 
Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Tourism 
Regulation Department 
National notification authority 
Contact person:  Daniel Hector Rico R. E-mail:  danielrico@mincomercio.gov.co 
 Calle 28 No. 13A - 15, 1st floor  Bogotá, D.C., Colombia 
Tel.: (571) 350-5500, Ext. 713 
Fax: (571) 350-9564 
 
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