Regulation introduction to genetically modified products


The Regulation of Inspection and Quarantine of Import & Export Genetically Modified Products, AQSIQ Decree No.62, has been issued by The General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine of People’s Republic of China, AQSIQ, on 24 May 2004 and came into force immediately. This regulation specifies that below products are mandatorily inspected when they go through China Customs. The genetically modified products must be clearly identified with the wording ‘Genetically modified product’ displayed on the label. In the case of the product labels which do not conform with inspection, they will not be allowed to go through China Customs and be imported into China.
 
Genetically Modified Product List
1. Soybean seed, soybean, soybean flour, soybean oil, soybean meal
2. Corn seed, corn, corn oil, corn flour (including corn flours with TAX No. 1022000, 11031300 and 11042300)
3. Rape seed, rapeseed, canola oil, rapeseed meal
4. Cotton seed
5. Tomato seeds, fresh tomatoes, tomato sauce
 
Any other food products not listed in above list will undergo random inspection, when the products go through Chinese Customs. The label information should also be in accordance/conform with inspection results. Food products found with either below result/circumstances will be sent back or destroyed by China Customs. 

1. Genetically modified product statement, however, the inspection results show inconformity in transgenic ingredients.
2. Non-Genetically modified product statement, however, the inspection results show genetically modified positive.

About Us and Contact

Initially set up by China Inspection and Quarantine(CIQ) Bureau in 2007 to provide REACH compliance services to Chinese chemical industry, CIRS has grown to be a leading provider of comprehensive chemical compliance services for companies doing businesses in/with China.
 
Our services cover new substance notification, registration of the import and export of toxic chemicals, registration of hazardous chemicals, classification and labeling in according to China GHS, Chinese SDS, risk assessment of industrial chemicals, food additives and cosmetic ingredients. We provide one-stop solutions to your regulatory issues in China.We also deliver the most up-to-date regulatory information about chemical control laws in China.

 
  • Ms. Cathy Yu, Senior Consultant, Food Safety Regulation, CIRS China
    11F Dongguan Building, 288 Qiuyi Road, Binjiang District, Hangzhou, China, 310020
    Tel : +86 571 8720 6538 | Fax : +86 571 8720 6533
    Email: cathy.yu@cirs-group.com

     

① 凡本网注明"稿件来源:“杭州瑞旭科技集团有限公司"的所有文字、图片和音视频稿件,版权均属杭州瑞旭科技集团有限公司所有,任何媒体、网站或个人未经本网协议授权不得转载、链接、转贴或以其他方式复制发表。已经本网协议授权的媒体、网站,在下载使用时必须注明"稿件来源:杭州瑞旭科技集团有限公司",违者本网将依法追究责任。
② 本网未注明"稿件来源:杭州瑞旭科技集团有限公司 "的文/图等稿件均为转载稿,本网转载出于传递更多信息之目的,并不意味着赞同其观点或证实其内容的真实性。如其他媒体、网站或个人从本网下载使用,必须保留本网注明的"稿件来源",并自负版权等法律责任。如擅自篡改为"稿件来源:杭州瑞旭科技集团有限公司",本网将依法追究责任。如对稿件内容有疑议,请及时与我们联系。
③ 如本网转载稿涉及版权等问题,请作者在两周内速来电或来函与杭州瑞旭科技集团有限公司联系。
Regulations & Standards
Contact Us
Tel:+86 (0) 571 87206538
Email:cathy.yu@cirs-group.com
ADD: 11/F., Bldg 1, Dongguan Hi-Tech Park, 288 Qiuyi Rd Binjiang District Hangzhou, China