The amendment of Enforcement Rule of the Special Act on Imported Food Safety Control

Regular notification 2018-08-06
G/SPS/N/KOR/612

Description

The Republic of Korea is proposing to amend the "Enforcement Rule of the Special Act on Imported Food Safety Control". The amendment includes the following:
- The information of imported food, etc. that the result of inspection is appropriate is available on the website of MFDS;- The documents required for a declarer of imported food, etc. to ensure the safety of products in the process of customs clearance are simplified and the legal basis is clarified;- The facility standard for the business of online purchasing of imported food, etc. by proxy is mitigated so that it can conduct business without independent office.

Keywords

Food safety; Human health