BEIJING : China has issued Health Certificate for importing fish and fish products to the country.
“ This has been approved by the General Administration Customs of China (GACC), “the Sri Lankan Embassy in Beijing announced here on Thursday, June 17
“ It will enable the approved fisheries and aquatic products to enter this lucrative market, and even encourage Sri Lankan businesses to expand their production,” the release added.
The renewed Health Certificate must be presented to the Chinese Customs with their products from July 1,by the fisheries product exporters from Sri Lanka to China.
“ All processedisheries products exporters are required to use this updated version instead of the old certificate. l20 copies of the new certificate must be provided urgently as samples to the GACC. The Embassy of Sri Lanka in Beijing will assist in this regard, the release noted.
The Commercial Section of the Embassy has been working closely with the General Administration Customs of China (GACC) to assist Sri Lankan fish exports to access the booming Chinese market, the statement concluded.