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19 October 2023  
(23-7037) Page: 1/1 
Committee on Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures  Original: English  
 
  
NOTIFICATION OF EMERGENCY MEASURES  
Addendum  
The following communication, received on 18 October 2023, is being circulated at the request of the 
Delegation of Japan . 
 
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Import suspension of live poultry, poultry meat or egg products from part of Brazil; Import suspension 
of poultry meat or egg products from parts of Denmark, Poland and the United Kingdom  
On 16 October 2023, MAFF  has lifted the import suspension measures on importation of live poultry 
from the State of Santa Catarina in Brazil, which was implemented based on Articles 37 and 44 of the 
"Act on Domestic Animal Infectious Disease Control" and other relevant requiremen ts in order to 
prevent the introduction of High pathogenicity Avian Influenza (HPAI) virus into Japan.  
This addendum concerns a:  
[ ] Modification of final date for comments  
[ ] Modification of content and/or sco pe of previously notified regulation  
[ ] Withdrawal of  regulation  
[ ] Change in period of application of measure  
[X] Other: Lifting the import suspension on importation of live poultry from the State of 
Santa Catarina in Brazil  
Agency or authority designated to handle comments: [  ] National Notification Authority, 
[X] National Enquiry Point. Address, fax number and e -mail address (if available) of other 
body:  
Japan Enquiry Point  
International Trade Division  
Economic Affairs Bureau  
Ministry of Foreign Affairs  
Fax: +(81 31) 5501 834 3 
E-mail: enquiry@mofa.go.jp  
Text(s) available from: []  National Notification Authority, [X] National Enquiry Point. 
Address, fax number and e -mail address (if available) of other body:  
Japan Enquiry Point  
International Trade Division  
Economic Affairs Bureau  
Ministry of Foreign Affairs  
Fax: +(81 31) 5501 8343  
E-mail: enquiry@mofa.go.jp  
 
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