Starting from May 27, 2022, the Law of Ukraine “On Amendments to Certain Laws of Ukraine on Uninterrupted Production and Supply of Agricultural Products during Martial Law” of May 12, 2022 is in force.№ 2246-IX. This was reported by buh.ligazakon.net.
The law provides:
1. During martial law and within 90 days from the date of its termination or abolition:
– the state sanitary and epidemiological examination of plans for state testing of pesticides and agrochemicals, materials for registration of pesticides and agrochemicals is suspended;
– for the state registration of pesticides and agrochemicals, including those started before 27.05.2022, the presence of a positive conclusion of the state sanitary-epidemiological examination is not required;
– state registration of agrochemicals is not required in the cases provided for in Art. 4 f the Law of Ukraine “On Pesticides and Agrochemicals” , as well as for such product subcategories in accordance with the UCG FEA (Ukrainian classification of goods of foreign economic activity), established by this Law.
2. The originals of the phytosanitary certificate and the phytosanitary certificate for re-export, issued by the importing state, are recognized in Ukraine in paper and electronic forms.
The originals of the phytosanitary certificate and the phytosanitary certificate for re-export are issued by the state phytosanitary inspector:
– у паперовій формі – якщо цього вимагають фітосанітарні заходи країни призначення;
– in electronic form – in other cases, including at the request of the person.
3. For the period of martial law and within 90 days from the date of its termination or cancellation, inspection and sampling for phytosanitary examination (analyzes) may be carried out by state phytosanitary inspectors, certification auditors (agronomists-inspectors) and specialists of phytosanitary laboratory included in List of phytosanitary laboratories.
4. Within three years from the date of termination or abolition of martial law, goods imported (shipped) into the customs territory of Ukraine are subject to documentary checks, compliance checks and physical checks carried out at checkpoints (checkpoints) across the state border of Ukraine or in the zones of customs control in the customs territory of Ukraine.