Regulations for Approving Imports of Designated Regulated Articles｜第 6 條｜動植物防檢疫｜Regulation｜In Force
農業部｜v1.0
Last Amended: 2024-08-26
The relevant documents or information of pest risk assessment shall be submitted by the importers to the central competent authority for approval before importing. Only the pest risk assessment passed, the regulated articles could be applied for importation pursuant to preceding article. 1.Basic information: commodity name, scientific name of pollinating insect or biological control agents, name and address of foreign manufacturing plant, method and scope of use, management measures during use, etc.; 2.Biological information of pollinating insects or biological control agents: including life history, mobility, diapause or dormancy characteristics, competitiveness, host range, hybridization characteristics, natural enemies or parasites, epidemic information; 3.The packaging and its contents during transportation; 4.Other relevant documents and information specified by the central competent authority. When conducting the preceding risk assessment, the central competent authority conduct may refer to International Standards for Phytosanitary Measures, or other relevant international standards, and evaluate the risk of invasion, and probability of introducing of pests and risk management measures. During the risk assessment, the central competent authority may request the importers or the importers to contact the National Plant Protection Organization (NPPO) of the export country to provide supplementary documents, or send personnel to the export country for verification and confirmation. The cost for verification shall be borne by the importers according to the relevant laws or regulations. If the central competent authority passes the pollinating insects or biological control agents that can be used for field pollination or biological control according to the risk assessment stipulated in Paragraph 1, the plant quarantine authority shall publish it on its website.