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Decree No. 869 of the Cabinet of Ministers validating the Regulation on the procedure for establishing special conditions for importing foodstuffs and feed.

Country/Territory
Ukraine
Document type
Regulation
Date
2019
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock, Food & nutrition
Keyword
Agricultural commodities Public health International trade Animal feed/feedstuffs Animal health
Geographical area
Black Sea, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia
Abstract

This Regulation defines the procedure for establishing special conditions for the import of foodstuffs and feed. The establishment of special import conditions is a means of eliminating or reducing to an acceptable level the threat to human and/or animal health posed by the risk of the presence of a dangerous factor in goods being imported (shipped) into the customs territory of Ukraine. The State Service of Ukraine for Food Safety and Consumer Protection, on the basis of the results of the state control of cargo with foodstuffs and feed imported (shipped) to the customs territory of Ukraine, which established the non-conformity of foodstuffs or feed originating from other countries, information received from the competent authorities of exporting countries, scientific institutions and relevant international organizations of which Ukraine is a member, as well as the results of state control performed by the competent authority of Ukraine in the exporting country concerned, shall evaluate risks , and in case of excess of the established risk levels, submits to the Ministry of Economy, within five working days, proposals of the Ministry of Economy on the need to establish special import conditions.

Full text
Ukrainian
Website
zakon.rada.gov.ua

References - Legislation

Implements

Law No. 2042-VIII “On state control over compliance with legislative acts on foodstuffs, feedstuffs, byproducts of animal origin and animal health and welfare.

Legislation | Ukraine | 2017 (2018)

Keyword: Agricultural commodities, Ecological production/organic production, Packaging/labelling, Risk assessment/management, Enforcement/compliance, International trade, Basic legislation, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Animal health, Animal welfare

Source: FAO, FAOLEX