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Norm No. 51 providing for the regulatory criteria and procedures for inspection, quality control and risk analysis systems established by the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Food Supply for the importation of animals, vegetables, products, derivatives and parts, by-products, waste of economic value and agricultural inputs that specific.

Country/Territory
Brazil
Document type
Regulation
Date
2011
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock, Cultivated plants
Keyword
International trade Authorization/permit Packaging/labelling Procedural matters Agricultural development Animal health Drugs Plant protection Pesticides
Geographical area
Amazonia, Americas, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, South America, South Atlantic
Entry into force notes
This Norm enters into force on the day of its publication.
Abstract

This Norm, consisting of 20 articles and one Annex, provides for the regulatory criteria and procedures for inspection, quality control and risk analysis systems established by the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Food Supply for the importation of animals, vegetables, products, derivatives and parts, by-products, waste of economic value and agricultural inputs that specific. The Norm establishes that the importation of animals, vegetables, their products, derivatives and parts, by-products, economic value residues and agricultural inputs (included in the Annex) shall comply with the regulatory criteria and procedures for inspection, quality control and analysis systems established by the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Supply (MAPA). In addition, for the purposes of sanitary, phytosanitary, animal health and quality control, the importation of agricultural products, when subject to import licensing in SISCOMEX, shall only be authorized in accordance with specific procedures specified in the Annex on Agricultural Products and Inputs under the consent of MAPA.

Full text
Portuguese
Website
www.legisweb.com.br

References - Legislation

Implements

Decree No. 5.741 establishing a Unified System for Farming and Cattle Health.

Legislation | Brazil | 2006 (2019)

Keyword: Farming, Agro-forestry, Institution, Agricultural development, Animal health

Source: FAO, FAOLEX