To apply for an Export Permit for Fisheries, the process begins with downloading the required application form from FTIP or the Ministry of Fisheries website. The form should be filled out accurately and include necessary details such as consignment size, market destination, company TIN number, export date, and HACCP certificate. For tuna exports, compliance with food safety systems like HACCP, SSOP, GMPP, and MSC certification is required. For other fisheries commodities, additional documents like company and product details, consignment size, export frequency, and market destination are necessary. The Export Permit for Fisheries is essential for regulating and managing the export of fish and fish products to ensure that they comply with national laws, international standards, and the requirements of importing countries.
Step 1: Prepare the Application
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To prepare the application for an Export Permit for Fisheries, download the required form from FTIP or the Ministry of Fisheries website. Complete the application carefully, ensuring all necessary documents are attached. |
Step 2: Payment
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Pay the required fees at the Ministry of Fisheries and collect the receipt once the payment is complete. |
Step 3: Submit the Application
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Submit the completed application in writing to the Director of Fisheries. The Ministry of Fisheries will review the submission, and if any documents are missing or incomplete, the trader will be notified to provide the necessary information. |
Step 4: Collect Your Export Permit for Fisheries
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If the application is approved, the Ministry of Fisheries will register and validate the Export Permit for Fisheries. The exporter can then collect the permit. If the application is rejected, the applicant will be informed of the reasons for the rejection. |
| # | Title | Description | Issued By | File |
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| 1 | Import and Export Application | This is the application to obtain the permit for all imports or exports for different categories, such as commercial, fisheries scientific research, and personal use (limited to 10 kilograms per person). | Ministry of Fisheries |
| # | Name | Description | Measure Type | Agency | Comments | Legal Document | Validity To | Measure Class |
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| 1 | Export Permit for Fisheries | A permit is required for all exports, with specific application forms for different categories, such as commercial, fisheries scientific research, and personal use (limited to 10 kilograms per person). | Permit Requirement | Ministry of Fisheries | The regulations require detailed information about the fish, including catch location, vessel details, fishing authorizations, and compliance with national and international laws. Permits can be denied if there are concerns about the fish’s suitability, if the fish were caught illegally, or if documents are incomplete. Permitted exporters must submit reports detailing the fish or fish product, its purchaser, price, and final destination within seven days. | Offshore Fisheries Management Regulations 2014 | 0002-12-02 | Good |
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