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Licensing Requirement to Import
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E. NON-AUTOMATIC LICENSING, QUOTAS, PROHIBITIONS AND QUANTITY CONTROL MEASURES OTHER THAN FOR SPS OR TBT REASONS |
This measure (Notification No. 22/2019) provides for the requirement to apply for the import license. A person who wants to import this commodity needs to apply for the import license at the Ministry of Commerce. The objective of this measure is to regulate trade in line with the applicable international trade rules and standards. |
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Department of Trade |
Import |
Limiting the Residues and Restriction the Use of Substances on Food
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A. SANITARY AND PHYTOSANITARY MEASURES |
The measure (Chapter 10, para 22 (d)) provides to restrict the tolerance limits for residues of substances on food. No one shall import food containing agricultural chemical in excess of the maximum permissible level determined by the authority concerned. The objectives of the measure are to enable the public to consume food of genuine quality, free from danger and hygienic, to prevent the public from consuming food that may cause danger or are injurious to health, to supervise production of controlled food systemically, to control and regulate the production, import, export, storage, distribution and sale of food systematically. |
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Department of Food and Drug Administration |
Import |
Hygienic Requirement for Food
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A. SANITARY AND PHYTOSANITARY MEASURES |
The measure (Chapter 10, Para 22 (a, f) provides the hygienic requirement on food. No one shall import the food that may be poisonous, dangerous or injurious to the health of the consumer, food containing putrid, deteriorated substance or substance unfit for human consumption. The objectives of the measure are to enable the public to consume food of genuine quality, free from danger and hygienic, to prevent the public from consuming food that may cause danger or are injurious to health, to supervise production of controlled food systemically, to control and regulate the production, import, export, storage, distribution and sale of food systematically. |
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Department of Food and Drug Administration |
Import |
Restricted Use of Certain Substances in Foods
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A. SANITARY AND PHYTOSANITARY MEASURES |
This measure (Chapter 10, Para 22, c) provides for restriction or prohibition on the use of substances contained in food. No one shall import food in which food additive is used in excess of the prescribed limit. The objectives of the measure are to enable the public to consume food of genuine quality, free from danger and hygienic, to prevent the public from consuming food that may cause danger or are injurious to health, to supervise production of controlled food systemically, to control and regulate the production, import, export, storage, distribution and sale of food systematically. |
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Department of Food and Drug Administration |
Import |
Food-quality, Safety, performance Requirement
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B. TECHNICAL BARRIERS TO TRADE |
This measure (Chapter 10, Para 22, g) provides for the requirement concerning safety, performance, quality. No one shall import the food differing from standards. The objectives of the measure are to enable the public to consume food of genuine quality, free from danger and hygienic, to prevent the public from consuming food that may cause danger or are injurious to health, to supervise production of controlled food systemically, to control and regulate the production, import, export, storage, distribution and sale of food systematically. |
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Department of Food and Drug Administration |
Import |
Labelling Requirement for Food
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A. SANITARY AND PHYTOSANITARY MEASURES |
This measure (Chapter 10, Para 22, h and i) provides for the requirement to label the information directly related to food safety. No one shall import the food, on the label of which property not included in it is wrongly stated, food which does not include the information to be stated, as determined by the relevant government department or organization which is authorized to issue the license. The objectives of the measure are to enable the public to consume food of genuine quality, free from danger and hygienic, to prevent the public from consuming food that may cause danger or are injurious to health, to supervise production of controlled food systemically, to control and regulate the production, import, export, storage, distribution and sale of food systematically. |
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Department of Food and Drug Administration |
Import |
Authorization Requirement for SPS Reasons for Importing Food
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A. SANITARY AND PHYTOSANITARY MEASURES |
This measure (Chapter 10, Para 25) provides for the requirement to obtain the authorization from the relevant agency for the product importation. No one who imports food shall fail to abide by the order, directive and conditions issued by the relevant agency. The objectives of the measure are to enable the public to consume food of genuine quality, free from danger and hygienic, to prevent the public from consuming food that may cause danger or are injurious to health, to supervise production of controlled food systemically, to control and regulate the production, import, export, storage, distribution and sale of food systematically. |
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Department of Food and Drug Administration |
Import |
Labelling Requirement for Food (TBT)
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B. TECHNICAL BARRIERS TO TRADE |
This measure (Chapter 10, Para 22, h and i) provides for the requirement to label the information on package that should be provided to the consumer. No one shall import the food, on the label of which property not included in it is wrongly stated, food which does not include the information to be stated, as determined by the relevant government department or organization which is authorized to issue the license. The objectives of the measure are to enable the public to consume food of genuine quality, free from danger and hygienic, to prevent the public from consuming food that may cause danger or are injurious to health, to supervise production of controlled food systemically, to control and regulate the production, import, export, storage, distribution and sale of food systematically. |
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Department of Food and Drug Administration |
Import |
System Approach for Food
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A. SANITARY AND PHYTOSANITARY MEASURES |
The measure (Chapter 8, Para 18) provides the system approach which needed for the conformity assessment. A person who imports food shall strictly abide by the order, directive and conditions issued by the relevant agency in respect of quality assurance of food, labelling and advertisement. The objectives of the measure are to enable the public to consume food of genuine quality, free from danger and hygienic, to prevent the public from consuming food that may cause danger or are injurious to health, to supervise production of controlled food systemically, to control and regulate the production, import, export, storage, distribution and sale of food systematically. |
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Department of Food and Drug Administration |
Import |
Additional Charges on Animals, Animal Products and Animal Feed (Meat and Product)
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F. PRICE CONTROL MEASURES INCLUDING ADDITIONAL TAXES AND CHARGES |
This measure (Chapter 6, Article 13, a) provides for the additional charges requirement. A person importing animal, animal products or animal feed shall pay the prescribed fees. The objective is to prevent outbreak of contagious disease in animals and to control the outbreak systematically when it occurs. |
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Livestock Breeding and Veterinary Department |
Import |
Authorization Requirement for Animals, Animal Products and Animal Feed Importing (Meat and Product)
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A. SANITARY AND PHYTOSANITARY MEASURES |
This measure (Article 5, 10) provides for the authorization requirement for the product importing. A person who wants to import the animals, animal products and animal feed shall apply the recommendation at the Department with the prescribed procedures before applying the import license or permit. The objective is to prevent outbreak of contagious disease in animals and to control the outbreak systematically when it occurs. |
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Livestock Breeding and Veterinary Department |
Import |
Inspection Requirement on Animals, Animal Products and Animal Feed (Meat and Product)
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A. SANITARY AND PHYTOSANITARY MEASURES |
This measure (Article 5, b) provides for the inspection requirement on the products by the importing country before importing. A person importing animal, animal product or animal feed shall submit to inspection by the Department. The objective is to prevent outbreak of contagious disease in animals and to control the outbreak systematically when it occurs. |
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Livestock Breeding and Veterinary Department |
Import |
Authorization Requirement for Importing of Animals, Animal Products and Animal Feed (Meat and Product)
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A. SANITARY AND PHYTOSANITARY MEASURES |
This measure (Chapter 1, Article 3 (a), Article 9 (b) and Chapter 2, Article 11, Article 18 (b)) provides for the authorization requirement for the importing products. A person who wants to import the animals, animal products and animal feed shall get the recommendation from the Department of Livestock Breeding before applying the permit or license at the relevant agency or organization and importing the products. The objective is to prevent outbreak of contagious disease in animals and to control the outbreak systematically when it occurs. |
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Livestock Breeding and Veterinary Department |
Import |
Certification Requirement for Animals, Animal Products and Animal Feed (Meat and Product)
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A. SANITARY AND PHYTOSANITARY MEASURES |
This measure (Chapter 1, Article 3 (b), Chapter 2, Article 12 (b)) provides for the certification requirement for the importing products by the importing country. A person who wants to import the animals, animal products and animal feed shall submit the Animal Health Certificate or Certificate issued by the competent agency of the exporting country in applying the import recommendation at the Department of Livestock Breeding. The objective is to prevent outbreak of contagious disease in animals and to control the outbreak systematically when it occurs. |
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Livestock Breeding and Veterinary Department |
Import |
Requirement to Pass Through Specified Port of Customs Importing the Animals, Animal Products and Animal Feed (Meat and Product)
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C. PRE-SHIPMENT INSPECTION AND OTHER FORMALITIES |
This measure (Chapter 1, Article 4 (a) and Chapter 2, Article 13 (a)) provides for the obligation for imports to pass through a designated entry point and/or customs office for inspection. A person who wants to import the animals, animal products and animal feed must pass and import through designated airport, port or inspection post by the Department. The objective is to prevent outbreak of contagious disease in animals and to control the outbreak systematically when it occurs. |
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Livestock Breeding and Veterinary Department |
Import |
Quarantine Requirement for Animals, Animal Products and Animal Feed (Meat and Product)
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A. SANITARY AND PHYTOSANITARY MEASURES |
This measure (Chapter 1, Article 7 (a) (b) and Chapter 2, Article 16 (b) (c)) provides for the requirement to detain or isolate animals or their products on arrival port or place for a given period in order to prevent the spread of infectious or contagious disease, or contamination. A person who imports the animals, animal products and animal feed shall carry the animals, animal products and animal feed through the certain track and detain at the designated place for a given period in order to do the inspection by the relevant agency. The objective is to prevent outbreak of contagious disease in animals and to control the outbreak systematically when it occurs. |
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Livestock Breeding and Veterinary Department |
Import |
Additional Charges on Importing of Animals, Animals Products and Animal Feed (Meat and Product)
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F. PRICE CONTROL MEASURES INCLUDING ADDITIONAL TAXES AND CHARGES |
This measure (Chapter 1, Article 7( c ) and Chapter 2, Article 16 (d)) provides for the additional charges for the products. In detaining the animals, animal products and animal feed at the certain place or port for a given period, the importer shall pay the charges for feeding, testing, vaccination, treating and additional requirement for the animals, animal products and animal feed. The objective is to prevent outbreak of contagious disease in animals and to control the outbreak systematically when it occurs. |
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Livestock Breeding and Veterinary Department |
Import |
Testing on Animals, Animal Products and Animal Feed (Meat and Product)
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A. SANITARY AND PHYTOSANITARY MEASURES |
This measure (Chapter 1, Article 7 and Chapter 2, Article 16) provides for the testing requirement on the imported animals, animal products and animal feed. A person who wants to import the animals, animal products and animal feed shall allow the responsible agency for testing on the animals, animal products and animal feed. The objective is to prevent outbreak of contagious disease in animals and to control the outbreak systematically when it occurs. |
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Livestock Breeding and Veterinary Department |
Import |
Export Certification Requirement for Animal, Animal Product and Animal Feed (Meat and Product)
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P. EXPORT RELATED MEASURES |
This measure (Chapter 1, Article 1 and Chapter 2, Article 3) provides for the export certificate requirement by the exporting country. A person who wants to get the Health Certificate or SPS certificate for animal, animal product and animal feed exporting, shall apply to the Department of Livestock Breeding according to the prescribed manner. The objective is to prevent outbreak of contagious disease in animals and to control the outbreak systematically when it occurs. |
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Livestock Breeding and Veterinary Department |
Import |
Requirement to Pass Through Specified Port of Customs for Exporting Animals, Animal Products and Animal Feed (Meat and Product)
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P. EXPORT RELATED MEASURES |
This measure (Chapter 1, Article 2 (a) and Chapter 2, Article 4 (c)) provides for the requirement to pass through the specified port of customs for testing and inspection. A person who exports the animal, animal product and animal feed shall detain the animal, animal product and animal feed at the specified port for a given period to be inspected according to the requirement of the exporting country. The objective is to prevent outbreak of contagious disease in animals and to control the outbreak systematically when it occurs. |
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Livestock Breeding and Veterinary Department |
Import |
Testing on Exported Animal Products and Animal Feed (Meat and Product)
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P. EXPORT RELATED MEASURES |
This measure (Chapter 2, Article 4 (a)) provides for the testing requirement by the exporting country before they can be exported. A person who export the animal product and animal feed shall allow the authorized person from the Department of Livestock Breeding to inspect the manufacture and storage place and to take the sample for the testing in free of charge. The objective is to prevent outbreak of contagious disease in animals and to control the outbreak systematically when it occurs. |
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Livestock Breeding and Veterinary Department |
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