China Issues Import Restrictions on Certain South African Animals, Animal Products
China recently announced import restrictions on “cloven-hoofed animals” from South Africa due to reported cases of foot-and-mouth disease in the country, according to an unofficial translation of an April 1 China customs notice. China will destroy all imported “cloven-hoofed animals…
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and related products,” including cattle, that were shipped after April 1, and shipments sent before the April 1 date will be subject to “enhanced quarantine,” the notice said. Violators may face customs penalties, China said.