Notice - Notification of WTO Members: The amendment of Special Act on Imported Food Safety Control.
WTO code |
G/SPS/N/KOR/568 |
Date notice |
19/07/2017 |
Notice type |
Regular |
Title |
The amendment of Special Act on Imported Food Safety Control. |
Summary |
The Republic of Korea is proposing to amend the "Special Act on Imported Food Safety Control":
1) A provision is newly created to permit the detention of import shipments without physical examination if there is evidence that the shipment may pose a risk to the public health;
2) The timing of import sanitary assessment conducted by the MFDS is adjusted to take place once the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs commences the import risk analysis.
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Product |
Foods |
Country |
Republic of Korea |
File attach:
NKOR568.pdf
Orther Notice: