Decision No. 485/QD-BNN-BVTV suspends the import of peanut kernels from India due to contamination with the peanut weevil serratus, a quarantine pest in Vietnam. The decision takes effect 60 days from the date of issuance.
要点
- Suspend the import of peanut kernels (Arachis hypogaea) from India due to contamination with the peanut weevil serratus (Caryedon serratus Olivier).
- Direct the Plant Protection Department to rigorously inspect shipments of imported peanut kernels from India during the period when the suspension decision has not yet taken effect.
- Officially notify the competent authority for plant quarantine in India about the measures to be taken.
- Organize inspections and confirm the corrective measures implemented by India and report to the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development.
- This decision takes effect 60 days from the date of issuance.
🌐 本文件的社会影响
- Citizens will not be able to purchase imported peanut kernels from India during the suspension period, affecting supply diversity and prices.
- Import-export enterprises must adjust their import plans and seek alternative sources.
❓ 常见问题
How long will the suspension of importing peanut kernels from India last?
The suspension of importing peanut kernels from India due to contamination with the peanut weevil serratus is indefinite and not specified in this decision.
What will the Plant Protection Department do during the suspension period?
The Plant Protection Department will rigorously inspect shipments of imported peanut kernels from India and officially notify the competent authority in India to thoroughly address the issue.
When does this decision take effect?
This decision takes effect 60 days from the date of issuance.
If India thoroughly addresses the issue, can peanut kernels from India be re-imported?
This decision does not specify whether peanut kernels from India may be re-imported after thorough correction.
What should import-export enterprises engaged in peanuts do?
Import-export enterprises must adjust their import plans and seek alternative sources during the suspension period.
全文
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Pursuant to …;
Regarding the suspension of peanut imports from India
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THE MINISTER OF AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT
Pursuant to Decree No. 199/2013/NĐ-CP dated November 26, 2013 of the Government stipulating the functions, tasks, powers, and organizational structure of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development;
Pursuant to Decree No. 116/2014/NĐ-CP dated December 4, 2014 of the Government detailing certain provisions of the Law on Plant Protection and Quarantine;
Pursuant to Circular No. 35/2014/TT-BNNPTNT dated October 31, 2014 of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development promulgating the List of Plant Quarantine Objects of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam;
Considering the proposal of the Director of the Plant Protection Department,
DECISION:
Article 1. Temporarily suspend the importation of peanuts (Arachis hypogaea) from India due to contamination with the Indian meal moth (Caryedon serratus Olivier), which is a plant quarantine object in Vietnam.
Article 2. The Plant Protection Department shall:
Strictly inspect consignments of peanuts imported from India during the period when this decision is temporarily suspended but not yet effective;
Officially notify the competent authority for plant quarantine in India to take thorough measures to address the issue;
Organize inspections and confirm the corrective measures taken by India and report to the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development.
Article 3. This Decision takes effect sixty days from the date of issuance.
Article 4. The Head of the Ministry's Office, the Director of the Plant Protection Department, and the Heads of relevant agencies and units are responsible for implementing this Decision./.
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