Export naar China - kwestie opgelost

3 augustus 2011

Hierbij informeren we u dat de kwestie over de interpretatie van ISPM 15 is opgelost. DG Trade van de Europese Commissie informeerde FEFPEB en EPV over het volgende statement van de EU-delegatie in China:

The EU delegation in China informs - following the EU letter to Chinese authorities on the difficulties to sending wood packing material from EU to China - that the issue has been solved.

AQSIQ agrees with the EU interpretation of ISPM 15, they will issue a notice to CIQs to clarify that wood packaging material ISPM compliant can be accepted even if its origin is not from the country of expedition. EU should signal problems if they remain."

Please do not hesitate to indicate, if barriers to export of WPM still remains.