Notice - Notification of WTO Members: List of Approved Countries and Production Areas for Bivalve Mollusc Import
WTO code |
G/SPS/N/TUR/12/Add.1 |
Date notice |
07/07/2021 |
Notice type |
Regular |
Title |
List of Approved Countries and Production Areas for Bivalve Mollusc Import |
Summary |
In accordance with the "Regulation on Specific Hygiene Rules for Food of Animal Origin" (G/SPS/N/TUR/12), the import of live bivalve molluscs can be permitted only from the countries and production areas in the list prepared and updated by the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry in accordance with the "Regulation Laying Down Specific Rules for The Official Controls on Foods of Animal Origin" (G/SPS/N/TUR/15). Accordingly, it is planned to carry out inspections in exporting countries for the preparation of up-to-date lists within six months, starting from 1 July 2021 in order to protect public and animal health with the Approval of the Deputy Ministry. Consignments from the countries and production areas listed by the European Union (EU) will be permitted until the updated lists are prepared. After the aforementioned 6-month period, only consignments from the countries and production areas approved by the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry will be permitted.
This addendum concerns a: This addendum concerns the implementation of the previously notified Regulation on Specific Hygiene Rules for Food of Animal Origin (G/SPS/N/TUR/12).
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Product |
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Country |
Turkey |
File attach:
NTUR12A1.pdf
Orther Notice: