China | E-certification For Meat Exports Starts March 1 | USMEF reminds U.S.

China

E-certification For Meat Exports Starts March 1

USMEF reminds U.S. companies exporting meat and poultry to China that e-mail notification to China’s Administration for Quality Standards, Inspection and Quarantine (AQSIQ) of scheduled shipments starts March 1.

Starting March 1, export certificate number and export certificate date must be sent by e-mail for all scheduled shipments. Notification messages can cover multiple shipments and certificates. USMEF strongly urges exporters to retain a copy of all e-certification messages sent to AQSIQ for their records once this process begins March 1.

For more information, see Export Notice 2006-5: Pre-Notification of Export Shipments to China or go to http://www.fsis.usda.gov/pdf/2006-5.pdf.

China

E-certification For Meat Exports Starts March 1

USMEF reminds U.S. companies exporting meat and poultry to China that e-mail notification to China’s Administration for Quality Standards, Inspection and Quarantine (AQSIQ) of scheduled shipments starts March 1.

Starting March 1, export certificate number and export certificate date must be sent by e-mail for all scheduled shipments. Notification messages can cover multiple shipments and certificates. USMEF strongly urges exporters to retain a copy of all e-certification messages sent to AQSIQ for their records once this process begins March 1.

For more information, see Export Notice 2006-5: Pre-Notification of Export Shipments to China or go to http://www.fsis.usda.gov/pdf/2006-5.pdf.