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Trade and Industry Department The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
Brand Hong Kong - Asia world city

Commercial Information Circulars

24-hour hotline : 23 922 922

e-mail address : enquiry@tid.gov.hk

Ref. : EIC 631/2/5

23 July 2013

Dear Sirs,

Commercial Information Circular No. 583/2013

The Mainland of China : Notice Concerning Safety Control Measures on Fumigant Residues in Bulk of Food in Import Shipments

The General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine issued on 2 July 2013 a notice concerning the safety control measures on fumigant residues in bulk of food in import shipments, which will take effect after two months from the date of promulgation. For details, please refer to a copy of the document (available in Chinese only) at Appendix (pdf format).

2. Among the documents mentioned in the Appendix, please refer to CIC No. 133/02 dated 18 July 2002 and CIC No. 375/2005 dated 16 September 2005 for details of the "Law on Import and Export Commodity Inspection" and its implementation regulations; please refer to CIC No. 111/2009 dated 3 March 2009 and CIC No. 380/2009 dated 27 July 2009 for details of the "Law of the People's Republic of China on Food Safety" and its implementation regulations.

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3. If you have any questions on the content of this circular, please contact Ms. Eugenia CHAN at 2398 5444.

Yours faithfully,

(Miss Angie KWOK)
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.