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This measure [Section 8(1)] provides that importers are required to apply in writing to the Ministry of Health??s Food Safety and Quality Control Division for health endorsement at least five (5) working days prior to the arrival of food products into this country. The documents required for the health endorsement are reflected in the following link: http://moh.gov.bn/SitePages/HEALTH%20ENDORSEMENT.aspx. This is to ensure the food safety for the protection human life and promotion of public health.
www.moh.gov.bn/sitecollectiondocument…wnloads/public_health_food_act_182.pdf

This measure [Section 8(1)] provides that food products to be imported from exporting countries with any food alerts, bans or any ongoing development of a food or the exporting country must undergo testing requirement prior to importation. The list of products requiring laboratory testing/certificate from specific countries can be viewed from: [http://moh.gov.bn/SitePages/Other%20Additional%20Information.aspx]. This is to ensure the food safety for the protection human life and promotion of public health.
www.moh.gov.bn/sitecollectiondocument…wnloads/public_health_food_act_182.pdf

This measure [Sec 10] provides the requirement for a person intending to import horse into Brunei Darussalam to obtain a written approval from the Jerudong Royal Polo Club prior to importation. This is for the protection of animal life and health.
www.agriculture.gov.bn/sitepages/impo…oducts%20to%20brunei%20darussalam.aspx

This measure [Sec 10] provides that a person intending to import table eggs into Brunei Darussalam must obtain a special approval from the Department of Agriculture prior to importation. This is for the protection of animal life and health.
www.agriculture.gov.bn/sitepages/impo…oducts%20to%20brunei%20darussalam.aspx

This measure [Sec 4 (1)] provides that any person intending to import animal and animal products into Brunei Darussalam must obtain an import permit from the Department of Agriculture prior to importation. This is for the protection of animal life and health.
www.agriculture.gov.bn/sitepages/impo…oducts%20to%20brunei%20darussalam.aspx

This measure [Sections 3 & 4] provides that any person intending to import frozen meat (Halal) into Brunei Darussalam must secure an import licence prior to importation. This is to ensure food quality and safety for the protection of human life and promotion of public health. In relation to this measure, importers should also refer to the following documents: (i) List of products: [http://www.tradingacrossborders.gov.bn/Downloadable/Imports-EHS-Codes/HSC%20B%20-%20Frozen%20Meat%20(Halal).pdf]; (ii) Wholesome Meat Order, 2011: [http://www.agc.gov.bn/AGC%20Images/LAWS/Gazette_PDF/2011/EN/S006.pdf]; and (iii) Wholesome Meat (Fees) Regulations, 2011: [http://www.agc.gov.bn/AGC%20Images/LAWS/Gazette_PDF/2011/EN/S010.pdf]
www.agc.gov.bn/agc%20images/laws/gazette_pdf/2011/en/s009.pdf

This measure [Sections 6(1), 7(1), 8 (1-3)] provides that any person intending to import fresh and frozen fish and fishery products into Brunei Darussalam must secure an import licence prior to importation. This is to ensure that the imported fish and fishery products comply with food safety requirements for the protection of human and aquatic life and health. In relation to this measure, importers should also refer to the Fisheries Regulations [Section 3 (a)], 7 April 1973: [http://extwprlegs1.fao.org/docs/pdf/bru82947.pdf].
www.agc.gov.bn/agc%20images/laws/gazette_pdf/2009/en/s025.pdf

This measure [Section 44 (1-2)] provides that the importation of irradiated food products must be accompanied by a licence issued specifically for the consignment of such food. Such licence shall expire when the quantity stated therein has been imported, or 6 months after the date of issue, whichever is earlier. This is to ensure food safety for the protection human life and promotion of public health.
www.agc.gov.bn/agc images/lob/pdf/cap182subrg1.pdf

This measure [Sections 23(3)] provides that importation of aspartame or saccharin or any food containing artificial sweetening substance must be accompanied by a licence issued by the Ministry of Health (MOH). This is to ensure food safety for the protection human life and promotion of public health.
www.agc.gov.bn/agc images/lob/pdf/cap182subrg1.pdf

This measure [Sec 9 (1)] provides that any person intending to import buffalo, cattle, goat and other ruminant (for slaughter or breeding) into Brunei Darussalam must be registered both under the Company Act and with the Department of Agriculture prior to importation. This is for the protection of animal life and health.
www.agriculture.gov.bn/sitepages/impo…oducts%20to%20brunei%20darussalam.aspx

This measure [Sec 5] provides that any person intending to import plants and plant products into Brunei Darussalam must be registered with the Department of Agriculture and Agrifood, Ministry of Primary Resources and Tourism (MPRT) prior to application of import permit. This is for the protection of plant life and health.
www.agriculture.gov.bn/sitepages/impo…0products%20and%20parts%20thereof.aspx

This measure [Section 3(1)] provides that any person intending to import frozen meat (Halal) into Brunei Darussalam must be registered with the Department of Agriculture and Agrifood, Ministry of Primary Resources and Tourism (MPRT) prior to application of import permit. This is to ensure food quality and safety for the protection of human life and promotion of public health. In relation to this measure, importers should also refer to the following documents: (i) List of products: [http://www.tradingacrossborders.gov.bn/Downloadable/Imports-EHS-Codes/HSC%20B%20-%20Frozen%20Meat%20(Halal).pdf]; (ii) Wholesome Meat Order, 2011: [http://www.agc.gov.bn/AGC%20Images/LAWS/Gazette_PDF/2011/EN/S006.pdf]; and (iii) Wholesome Meat (Fees) Regulations, 2011: [http://www.agc.gov.bn/AGC%20Images/LAWS/Gazette_PDF/2011/EN/S010.pdf]
www.agc.gov.bn/agc%20images/laws/gazette_pdf/2011/en/s009.pdf

This measure [Sections 36 ?? 42] provides the tolerance limits for residues or contaminants in food products to be imported into Brunei Darussalam. This is to ensure food safety for the protection human life and promotion of public health.
www.agc.gov.bn/agc images/lob/pdf/cap182subrg1.pdf

This measure [Sections 305] provides the tolerance limits for residues or contaminants in turmeric products to be imported into Brunei Darussalam. This is to ensure food safety for the protection human life and promotion of public health.
www.agc.gov.bn/agc images/lob/pdf/cap182subrg1.pdf

This measure [Sections 182 to 183, 186 to 198] provides the tolerance limits for residues or contaminants in sugar and sugar products to be imported into Brunei Darussalam. This is to ensure food safety for the protection human life and promotion of public health.
www.agc.gov.bn/agc images/lob/pdf/cap182subrg1.pdf

This measure [Section 246 (4.a)] provides the tolerance limits for residues or contaminants in non-alcoholic drinks to be imported into Brunei Darussalam. This is to ensure food safety for the protection human life and promotion of public health.
www.agc.gov.bn/agc images/lob/pdf/cap182subrg1.pdf