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Commercial Information Circulars

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Ref : EIC 426/2

2 October 2013

Dear Sirs,

Commercial Information Circular No. 795/2013

Mexico : Amendments of Regulation on Imported Products Covered by Sanitary and Phytosanitary Requirements

Mexico's National Food Health, Safety and Quality Service (SENASICA) has amended a regulation setting forth the list of imported products that must comply with certain sanitary and phytosanitary requirements.

DETAILS

2. The trade was informed via Commercial Information Circular No. 869/2012 of 26 October 2012 that the Mexican Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Rural Development, Fisheries and Food has published an updated classification and codification of imports subject to its various sanitary and phytosanitary requirements.

3. SENASICA under the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Rural Development, Fisheries and Food has introduced amendment that clarifies that compliance with all zoosanitary, aquaculture or phytosanitary requirements must be verified by the applicable government authorities at the point of entry into Mexico prior to customs clearance of the goods by means of documentary review and/or physical inspection. For details, please refer to the relevant official notice (in Spanish) at http://www.dof.gob.mx/nota_detalle.php?codigo=5308987&fecha=02/08/2013.

ENQUIRIES

4. For enquiries concerning the content of this circular, please contact the undersigned at 2398 5682.

Yours faithfully,

(Ms Linda Ng)

for Director-General of Trade and Industry



Note: While every effort is made to ensure the accuracy of the above information, the Department cannot guarantee this to be so and will not be held liable for any reliance placed on the same.