Notification No. 2020/3 on import surveillance. Country/Territory Türkiye Document type Regulation Date 2020 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Official Gazette No: 31078, 24th of March, 2020. Subject Food & nutrition Keyword Agricultural commodities Coffee/cocoa/tea Fruits/edible nuts Inspection International trade Vegetables/legumes Monitoring Oils/oilseeds/fats Registration Food quality control/food safety Beverages Geographical area Asia, Black Sea, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Mediterranean, Middle East, Western Asia Entry into force notes This Notification enters into force 45 days after it is published in the Official Gazette. Abstract This Regulation lays down rules for new surveillance of imports of certain agricultural and food commodities through an exporter registration system. This requirement will apply to foreign exporters of commodities including tree nuts (almonds, walnuts, and cashews), peanuts, sunflower seeds, sunflower seed oil and other related products, tea, certain types of peppers, bananas, garlic, and several other products. The complete list of items subject to import surveillance takes place in Annex-I. The Ministry of Trade requires importers of these commodities to register each import shipment with a monitoring center. Full text Turkish Website www.resmigazete.gov.tr