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China's Customs Announces Multiple Measures to Prevent Various Disease Outbreaks
Recently, China's Customs announced that it would suspend imports of cloven-hoofed animals and related products from Indonesia due to foot-and-month disease, and impose certain sanitary requirements on containers and cargos from some African countries.
China Removes Restrictions on Canadian Canola Seeds
The Canadian government announced yesterday that "Canada has been advised that
China has reinstated access to its market for two Canadian companies that China
Customs had suspended from exporting canola seed to China since March 2019." The
Chinese restrictions had been the subject of a Canadian request for
China Lifts Ten-Month Import Ban on Cattle from Laos
China's Customs recently announced that it will lift a 2021 ban on cattle and related products from Laos, effectively immediately.
China Suspends Sheep, Goat Imports from Mongolia Due to Disease Outbreak
China's Customs recently announced that it would start suspending sheep, goat and related products from Mongolia.
China Allows Wild Aquatic Products from Kenya
China's Customs recently issued documents that will allow imports of wild aquatic products from Kenya, as long as they meet the inspection and quarantine requirements.
At SPS Meeting, U.S. Reiterates Concerns over China's Registration Requirement for Foreign Food Producers
The United States recently reiterated its concerns over China's new measures that require registration for all overseas manufacturers that sell to China, and it also put forward some requests related to how to implement the measures. The U.S. statement at the meeting was recently made public on
China Suspends Imports of Cloven Hoofed Animals from South Africa
China's Customs agency recently issued a notice to halt imports of cloven hoofed animals and related products from South Africa due to concerns over foot and mouth disease.