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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