Burma: New Pest Risk Analysis Requirements

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On January 1, 2017, the Myanmar government imposed a new pest risk analysis (PRA) requirement for imported plant commodities. Under the new requirement, Myanmar authorities will not allow the import of any plant commodity without the required PRA information. Exporters are advised to work with APHIS and their importers to ensure compliance with the new requirement. 

Burma: New Pest Risk Analysis Requirements

Exporting, Regulations & Requirements, Trade Policy
East Asia and the Pacific, Burma

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