AQUATIC ANIMAL PRODUCTS USED AS SAMPLES SHALL BE EXEMPTED FROM QUARANTINE
This highlight content is prescribed by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development in the Circular No. 06/2022/TT-BNNPTNT dated July 28, 2022, amending and supplementing a number of articles of Circulars providing regulations on quarantine of aquatic animals and animal products.
Specifically, aquatic animal products subject to quarantine include: Aquatic animal products (including embryo, egg, semen and larvae products of aquatic species) in fresh, chilled or frozen form; Other aquatic animal products subject to quarantine as requested by the importing countries or the provisions of the treaties to which Vietnam has signed or acceded to.
Besides, the Circular also amends and supplements the list of aquatic animals and animal products exempted from quarantine, including imported aquatic animals and animal products through the diplomatic channel; aquatic animal products imported for use as materials for export processing or export production; aquatic animal products used as samples; aquatic animal products imported for display at fairs or exhibitions; aquatic animal products being exported food that is recalled or returned.
This Circular takes effect from September 11, 2022.
