Circular 02/2018/TT-BNNPTNT was promulgated by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development on January 31, 2018, specifically stipulating the competent authorities to appraise and certify exploited aquatic products.
Accordingly, Circular 02 stipulates that the following agencies have the authority to appraise, validate, and certify harvested seafood:
- Fish port management organizations shall appraise and issue certificates of the origin of domestically harvested seafood that does not violate regulations on illegal fishing.- The Sub-Department of Fisheries specified in Appendix II issued with this Circular shall appraise and issue certificates of domestically harvested seafood that does not violate regulations on illegal fishing.- Regional Agro-Forestry-Fisheries Quality Assurance Centers shall inspect and validate the commitment that exported seafood products originate from imported harvested seafood.
See details in Circular 02/2018/TT-BNNPTNT, which takes effect from March 17, 2018.
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