Agreement on the Application of Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures(SPS) 实施动植物卫生检疫措施的协议 ( SPS 协定 ) SPS协议全称为《实施动植物卫生检疫措施的协议》,对国际贸易中的动植物检疫提出了具体的严格的要求,它是WTO 协议原则渗透的动植物检疫工作的产物,是世界贸易组织( WTO)在长达 8 年之久的乌拉圭回合谈判的一个重要的国际多边协议成果。Members, 各成员:Reaffirming that no Member should be prevented from adopting or enforcing measures necessary to protect human, animal or plant life or health, subject to the requirement that these measures are not applied in a manner which would constitute a means of arbitrary or unjustifiable discrimination between Members where the same conditions prevail or a disguised restriction on international trade; 重申不应阻止各成员采纳或实施为保护人类、动物或植物的生命或健康所必须的措施。只要这些措施的实施方式,不在情形相同的成员之间构成任意或不合理的歧视,或对国际贸易构成变相的限制;Desiring to improve the human health, animal health and phytosanitary situation in all Members; 期望改善各成员的人民健康、动物健康和植物卫生状况;Noting that sanitary and phytosanitary measures are often applied on the basis of bilateral agreements or protocols; 注意到动植物卫生检疫措施通常以双边协议或议定书为基础实施; Desiring the establishment of a multilateral framework of rules and disciplines to guide the development, adoption and enforcement of sanitary and phytosanitary measures in order to minimize their negative effects on trade; 期望建立规则和纪律的多边框架,以指导动植物卫生检疫措施的制定、采用和实施,从而使其对贸易的消极作用降到最小; Recognizing the important contribution that international standards, guidelines and recommendations can make in this regard; 承认国际标准、准则和建议可以在该领域能作出重大贡献;Desiring to further the use of harmonized sanitary and phytosanitary measu...