South Africa: FAIRS Country Report

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All the sections of the report have been updated based on recent amendments to regulations, updated website links and to comply with the updated reporting instructions. The report includes an assessment of laws and import requirements for food and agricultural products. It is recommended that this report be read with the FAIRS – Certification Report (Click here to download the 2018 FAIRS Report) for a comprehensive understanding of the South African regulations, standards and import requirements.

South Africa: FAIRS Country Report

Exporting, Regulations & Requirements
Africa (Sub-Sahara), South Africa

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