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Changes to importing system

Information about changes to the requirements and procedures for importing food into New Zealand.

Title	Date
Implementation of pre-clearance arrangements for import of bivalve molluscan shellfish More countries can now import BMS into New Zealand with pre-clearance arrangements.	1 February 2010
Importer seminars presentations Presentations given at Importer seminars 3 and 9 December 2009	10 December 2009
Imported Food Requirements for Prescribed Foods Changes made to clearance options and procedures (Imported Food Requirements)	20 November 2009
Summary of changes to Imported Food Requirements for Prescribed Foods Changes made to clearance options and procedures (Imported Food Requirements) after a review of prescribed foods currently monitored at the border.	17 August 2009
Changes to NZFSA Imported Food Requirements More foods can now be imported into New Zealand from Australia without requiring clearance by NZFSA.	14 August 2009
Information flyer explaining the Food (Importer) Standards 2008 From 16 October 2008, two new Food Standards will affect everyone who imports food for human consumption for sale into New Zealand.	16 October 2008

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