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LMO (Living Modified Organism), GMO (Genetically Modified Organism; generally referring to edible materials)
Importer/expoter
Provide references to evaluate risk
National Fisheries Research & Development Institute (NFRDI)
Decide to approve import and production by evaluating the hazardous level to human and environment
Importer
Report importation with the approval certificate
The NFQS
Issue certificate after document check and field inspection
Customs
Customs clearance
Type | Content | |
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Object | Approved LM products | |
Obligator for labelling | Developer, producer, and importer (Article 24 of the Act) | |
Requirements | Name, type, purpose and features Directions for handling Details including name, address of developer, producer, exporter, importer, etc |
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Example | Name | Salmon |
Type | Fish | |
Purpose | Vessel | |
Feature | Rapid-grow | |
Directions for handling | Keep it apart from other fish | |
Developer | ○○○○ | |
Contact number | ○○-○○○○-○○○○ | |
Developer address | ○○○○ | |
Importer | ○○○ | |
Contact number | ○○-○○○-○○○○ | |
Importer address | ○○○○○ | |
Penalty | One involved with false or no labelling will be given a sentence of up to a year or a ₩ 20 million fine |