Seafood Importers and Brokers Totally Unprepared for Jan 1st Implementation of Sfd Import Monitoring
SEAFOODNEWS.COM by John Sackton December 6, 2017
January 2018 has the potential to see an epic disaster for seafood imports.
January 1st is the date NOAA is scheduled to implement the Seafood Import Monitoring Program, which requires a series of new data in order to allow products to be imported into the US.
The National Fisheries Institute unsuccessfully sued to halt the program, but lost.
Now the following species of seafood will all require complicated customs record keeping to be imported: Atlantic and Pacific Cod, blue crab, Mahi Mahi, Grouper, King Crab, Sea ...
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