Article 28 of Aquatic Organism Disease Control Act
Notification of the detailed procedure for dispatch quarantine of aquatic organisms in export country
Objects for Dispatched Quarantine
When a person intending to import an aquatic organism under Article 23.1 asks for quarantine in the exporting country before importing the aquatic organism
When the government of the country exporting an aquatic organism under Article 23.1 asks for quarantine in the exporting country before exporting the aquatic organism
Applicant for Dispatched Quarantine
Those who want to import aquatic organism or Export countries
Travel Expenses for Dispatched Quarantine Officers
Director General of the NFQS should earmark the expenses for dispatched quarantine in accordance with the travel expenses regulation and notify the applicant before the quarantine
If the expenses are not paid, the quarantine will be canceled, which should be notified to the applicant
Method of Dispatched Quarantine
Application acceptance, document check and clinical & laboratory tests are performed in the quarantine field of export country
If an applicant wants a laboratory test (lab test) in the NFQS, samples for the test will be delivered to a designated regional office of the NFQS while document check and clinical test will be completed in the field
The Head of the regional office will perform the lab test and send the result to the dispatched quarantine officer
Issuance of certificate and control of objects for quarantine
A dispatched quarantine officer should issue certificate if objects are free from listed diseases and keep objects until release approval
Applicant should complete shipment of objects within 15 days from the date of certificate issuance