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173 Parties to the Cartagena Protocol
0 Ratified, not yet Party
25 Non-Parties
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Costa Rica

Party to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
( since 07 May 2007 )
Not a Party to the Nagoya - Kuala Lumpur Supplementary Protocol on Liability and Redress
www.cbd.int/countries/?country=cr
Additional information for the country profile Link to this country's profile under the FAO GM Foods Platform: http://www.fao.org/food/food-safety-quality/gm-foods-platform/browse-information-by/country/country-page/en/?cty=CRI
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National Focal Points (NFP) 2
Last updated on: 17 Mar 2022

Competent National Authority (CNA) 3
Last updated on: 12 Nov 2025

Supplementary Protocol Competent Authority (SPCA) 0

Biosafety Law, Regulation, Guidelines and Agreements (LAW) 11
Last updated on: 14 Nov 2025

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Reforma Reglamento a la ley No. 8591 Reglamento para el Desarrollo, Promoción y Fomento de la Actividad Agropecuaria Orgánica Nº 45095- MAG -H-MEIC
  • Biosafety Law, Regulation, Guidelines and Agreements
  • bch-law-cr-281062-1
  • 14 Nov 2025
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Decreto Ejecutivo Nº 35242-MAG-H-MEIC Reglamento para el Desarrollo, Promoción y Fomentode la Actividad Agropecuaria Orgánica.
  • Biosafety Law, Regulation, Guidelines and Agreements
  • bch-law-cr-103731-3
  • 14 Nov 2025
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Reforma de los artículos 111, 112, 113, 114, 115 y 116 del del Reglamento a la Ley de Protección Fitosanitaria N° 26921-MAG, del 20 de marzo del 1998
  • Biosafety Law, Regulation, Guidelines and Agreements
  • bch-law-cr-281030-1
  • 13 Nov 2025
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Reforma de los artículos 2, 117, 118, 119, 120, 121, 122, 123, 124, 125, 126, 127, 128, 129, 130, 131, 133 y 134, el nombre del Título VIII, adición de los artículos 2 bis, 118 bis, 119 bis y anexos del Reglamento a la Ley de Protección Fitosanitaria, Decreto Ejecutivo No 26921-MAG, del 20 de marzo de 1998
  • Biosafety Law, Regulation, Guidelines and Agreements
  • bch-law-cr-281029-2
  • 13 Nov 2025
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Reglamento N°26921-MAG; Reglamento a la Ley de Protección Fitosanitaria N°7664
  • Biosafety Law, Regulation, Guidelines and Agreements
  • bch-law-cr-39336-7
  • 12 Nov 2025
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General Law on The National Service of Animal Health
  • Biosafety Law, Regulation, Guidelines and Agreements
  • bch-law-cr-43187-5
  • 17 Nov 2017
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Ley Nacional N°8537 Protocolo de Cartagena sobre Seguridad de la Biotecnología
  • Biosafety Law, Regulation, Guidelines and Agreements
  • bch-law-cr-41314-3
  • 17 Nov 2017
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Ley General de Salud, Cap.III. Secc.III De los Alimentos
  • Biosafety Law, Regulation, Guidelines and Agreements
  • bch-law-cr-30972-5
  • 17 Nov 2017
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Ley de Biodiversidad N°7788
  • Biosafety Law, Regulation, Guidelines and Agreements
  • bch-law-cr-30742-5
  • 17 Nov 2017
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Ley de Protección Fitosanitaria Nº 7664
  • Biosafety Law, Regulation, Guidelines and Agreements
  • bch-law-cr-30348-5
  • 17 Nov 2017

Country's Decision or any other Communication (DEC) 44
Last updated on: 30 Jun 2026

Risk Assessment generated by a regulatory process (RA) 26
Last updated on: 16 Jun 2026

National Biosafety Website or Database (NDB) 0

Fifth National Report on the Implementation of the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety (NR5) 1
Last updated on: 27 Feb 2026

Fourth National Report on the Implementation of the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety (NR4) 1
Last updated on: 30 Sep 2019

Third National Report on the Implementation of the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety (NR3) 1
Last updated on: 07 Dec 2015

Second National Report on the Implementation of the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety (NR2) 1
Last updated on: 30 Sep 2011

First National Report on the Implementation of the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety (NR1) 1
Last updated on: 21 Sep 2007

Interim National Report on the Implementation of the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety (NRI) 0

Biosafety Expert (EXP) 2
Last updated on: 13 Nov 2025

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