Notice - Notification of WTO Members: The notice of the implementation of biosecurity inspection at foreign hatcheries that wish to export live shrimp (including Broodstock and Postlarvae) to Malaysia
| WTO code |
G/SPS/N/MYS/72 |
| Date notice |
30/01/2026 |
| Notice type |
Regular |
| Title |
The notice of the implementation of biosecurity inspection at foreign hatcheries that wish to export live shrimp (including Broodstock and Postlarvae) to Malaysia |
| Summary |
The Department of Fisheries Malaysia (DoF) intends to implement biosecurity inspection and verification visits at foreign hatcheries that wish to export live shrimp (including broodstock and post-larvae) to Malaysia.This measure is introduced to strengthen assurance of compliance with Malaysia's aquatic animal health and biosecurity requirements, and to prevent the introduction of serious transboundary aquatic animal diseases, in alignment with the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) Aquatic Animal Health Code.The inspection will be conducted on a risk-based and transparent basis, in consultation with the competent authority of the exporting country, and consistent with the principles of equivalence and mutual recognition under the WTO Agreement on the Application of Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures (SPS Agreement).
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| Product |
Live Shrimp (including Broodstock and Postlarvae) |
| Country |
Malaysia |
File attach:
NMYS72.pdf
Orther Notice: