Morocco: Control of Conformity for Imported Products

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This report contains an unofficial translation of Order No. 141-18 on the methods and techniques of control of conformity for imported primary products, food products and animal feed. This measure effectively affects all of Morocco’s imports of agricultural and related imports, which total roughly $5.5 billion/year, including $500 million from the United States. The measure is referenced in WTO notification G/SPS/N/MAR/56, which included model sanitary certificates for primary plant products and for plants and plant products and food products other than ones submitted under veterinary certification

Morocco: Control of Conformity for Imported Products

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