Colombia — All Categories

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Colombia received 100 FDA import refusals across all food categories between 2023-Q4 and 2026-Q3. Volume peaked at 13 in 2024-Q2, with the trend roughly flat year-on-year. The most-cited issues are pesticide, no english, and unapproved. No trade baseline is published for this commodity from Colombia, so no per-$1B rate is shown here.

Of these, 58 were hazard refusals and 42 were paperwork refusals.

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Quarterly rejections, last 12 quarters

1 2023-Q4 2023-Q4: 1 9 2024-Q1 2024-Q1: 9 13 2024-Q2 2024-Q2: 13 10 2024-Q3 2024-Q3: 10 3 2024-Q4 2024-Q4: 3 7 2025-Q1 2025-Q1: 7 13 2025-Q2 2025-Q2: 13 9 2025-Q3 2025-Q3: 9 4 2025-Q4 2025-Q4: 4 11 2026-Q1 2026-Q1: 11 13 2026-Q2 2026-Q2: 13 7 2026-Q3 2026-Q3: 7

By category, last 156 weeks

Category Rejections Per $1B US imports Most-cited hazard
Vitamins, Minerals, Proteins, and Unconventional Dietary Specialties for Humans 30 unapproved
Chocolate and Cocoa Products 7 poisonous
Dressings and Condiments 1 no process
Beverage Bases 1 usual name

Recent rejections

Recent weeks

WeekBorder rejections
2026-W380
2026-W370
2026-W361
2026-W350
2026-W340
2026-W330
2026-W322
2026-W310

→ See all FDA import refusals for 2026-W38