Import Regulations & Standards
The import regulations imposed by the countries time to time to ensure Food Safety and Quality assurance includes non Tariff barriers for the various food products.
| S.No. | Circulation Date | Country | Report Title | Report Highlights | View Regulations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 03 OCT 2024 | Germany | EU Early Alert - Pesticide Review - September 2024 | The European Union (EU) follows a complex, rolling system of review for active ingredients and Maximum Residue Levels (MRLs) in food. For agricultural inputs, U.S. farmers must know early in the process of review to prevent or mitigate the loss of, and/or access to, chemical inputs | Click here |
| 2 | 30 APR 2024 | Germany | FAIRS Country Report Annual | Germany is a member of the European Union (EU) and generally follows EU directives and regulations, including those relating to the importation of food products. This report provides an overview of food laws in force in Germany that cover areas, which are not yet harmonized in the EU | Click here |
| 3 | 19 APR 2024 | Germany | FAIRS Export Certificate Report Annual | This report provides Germany specific information that complements the EU-27 FAIRS Export Certificate Annual Report, which covers the harmonized EU certificate requirements. | Click here |
| 4 | 18 MAY 2023 | Germany | FAIRS Annual Country Report Annual | Germany is a member of the European Union (EU) and generally follows EU directives and regulations, including those relating to the importation of food products. This report provides an overview of food laws in force in Germany that cover areas, which are not yet harmonized. Food laws currently in force in the EU are summarized in the EU FAIRS report. | Click here |
| 5 | 10 MAY 2023 | Germany | FAIRS Export Certificate Report Annual | This report provides Germany specific information that complements the EU-27 FAIRS Export Certificate Annual Report, which covers the harmonized EU certificate requirements | Click here |
| 6 | 31 MAR 2022 | Germany | FAIRS Annual Country Report Annual | Germany is a member of the European Union (EU) and generally follows EU directives and regulations, including those relating to the importation of food products. This report provides an overview of food laws in force in Germany that cover areas, which are not yet harmonized. Food laws currently in force in the EU are summarized in the USEU FAIRS report | Click here |
| 7 | 22 APR 2021 | Germany | German Cabinet Agrees on Draft Laws to Implement the New EU Agricultural Policy | On April 13, 2021, the German Cabinet agreed on four draft laws to transpose the European Union (EU)’s new common agricultural policy (CAP) into national law. | Click here |
| 8 | 23 DEC 2020 | Germany | Food and Agricultural Import Regulations and Standards Country Report | Germany is a member of the European Union (EU) and generally follows EU directives and regulations, including those relating to the importation of food products. | Click here |
| 9 | 23 DEC 2020 | Germany | Food and Agricultural Import Regulations and Standards Export Certificate Report | Germany is a Member State of the European Union (EU) and applies the certification requirements described in the EU Food and Agricultural Import Regulations and Standards (FAIRS) Certificate Report. | Click here |
| 10 | 16 DEC 2019 | Germany | Food and Agricultural Import Regulations and Standards Export Certificate Report | Germany is a Member State of the European Union (EU) and applies the certification requirements described in the EU-28 Food and Agricultural Import Regulations and Standards (FAIRS) Certification Report. Products not yet harmonized are subject to German national rules. | Click here |
| 11 | 13 NOV 2018 | Germany | Food and Agricultural Import Regulations and Standards Report | Germany is a Member State of the European Union (EU) and applies the certification requirements described in the EU-28 Food and Agricultural Import Regulations and Standards (FAIRS) Certification 2018 Report. Products not yet harmonized are subject to German national rules. | Click here |
| 12 | 31 OCT 2018 | Germany | Food and Agricultural Import Regulations and Standards Report | Germany is a member of the European Union (EU) and generally follows EU directives and regulations, including those relating to the importation of food products. This report provides an overview of food laws in force in Germany that cover areas, which are not yet harmonized. Food laws currently in force in the EU-28 are summarized in the EU 28 FAIRS report. | Click here |
| 13 | 27 DEC 2017 | Germany | Food and Agricultural Import Regulations and Standards - Certification | products of animal and plant origin. The US export certification requirements for most products destined for the EU have been harmonized. The few products not yet harmonized are subject to German national regulations. | Click here |
| 14 | 07 DEC 2017 | Germany | Food and Agricultural Import Regulations and Standards - Certification | Germany as part of the European Community has implemented EU regulations for the import of products of animal and plant origin. The US export certification requirements for most products destined for the EU have been harmonized. The few products not yet harmonized are subject to German national regulations. | Click here |
| 15 | 22 MAY 2017 | Germany | Germany : Food and Agricultural Import Regulations and Standards - Narrative | Germany is a member of the European Union (EU) and generally follows EU directives and regulations, including those relating to the importation of food products. This report provides an overview of food laws in force in Germany that cover areas which are not yet harmonized. Food laws currently in force in the EU-28 are summarized in the EU 28 FAIRS report. | Click here |
| 16 | 22 MAY 2017 | Germany | Food and Agricultural Import Regulations and Standards - Narrative | Germany is a member of the European Union (EU) and generally follows EU directives and regulations, including those relating to the importation of food products. This report provides an overview of food laws in force in Germany that cover areas which are not yet harmonized. | Click here |
| 17 | 22 NOV 2016 | Germany | Germany : Food and Agricultural Import Regulations and Standards - Certification | Germany as part of the European Community has implemented EU regulations for the import of products of animal and plant origin. The US export certification requirements for most products destined for the EU have been harmonized. The few products not yet harmonized are subject to German national regulations. | Click here |
| 18 | 25 JAN 2016 | Germany | Germany : Food and Agricultural Import Regulations and Standards - Narrative | Germany is a member of the European Union (EU) and generally follows EU directives and regulations, including those relating to the importation of food products. This report provides an overview of food laws in force in Germany that cover areas which are not yet harmonized. Food laws currently in force in the EU-28 are summarized in the EU 28 FAIRS report. | Click here |
| 19 | 29 JUL 2015 | Germany | Germany: Food and Agricultural Import Regulations and Standards - Certification | Germany as part of the European Community has implemented EU regulations for the import of products of animal and plant origin. The US export certification requirements for most products destined for the EU have been harmonized. The few products not yet harmonized are subject to German national regulations. | Click here |
| 20 | 30 JAN 2015 | Germany | Germany : Food and Agricultural Import Regulations and Standards - Narrative | Germany is a member of the European Union (EU) and generally follows EU directives and regulations, including those relating to the importation of food products. This report provides an overview of food laws in force in Germany that cover areas which are not yet harmonized. Food laws currently in force in the EU-28 are summarized in the EU 28 FAIRS report. | Click here |
| 21 | 03 JAN 2014 | Germany | Germany Food and Agricultural Import Regulations and Standards - Narrative | Germany is a member of the European Union (EU) and generally follows EU directives and regulations, including those relating to the importation of food products. This report provides an overview of food laws in force in Germany that cover areas which are not yet harmonized. Food laws currently in force in the EU-27 are summarized in the EU-27 FAIRS report. | Click here |
| 22 | 04 FEB 2013 | Germany | Germany Food and Agricultural Import Regulations and Standards - Narrative | Germany is a member of the European Union (EU) and generally follows EU directives and regulations, including those relating to the importation of food products. This report provides an overview of food laws in force in Germany that cover areas which are not yet harmonized. This report also provides contact information and technical reference materials for exporters of U.S. foods to Germany. | Click here |
| 23 | 24 FEB 2012 | Germany | Food and Agricultural Import Regulations and Standards - Narrative | Germany is a member of the European Union (EU) and generally follows EU directives and regulations, including those relating to the importation of food products. This report provides an overview of food laws in force in Germany that cover areas which are not yet harmonized. Food laws currently in force in the EU-27 are summarized in the EU-27 FAIRS report. | Click here |
| 24 | 01 FEB 2011 | Germany | Food and Agricultural Import Regulations and Standards - Narrative | Germany is a member of the European Union (EU) and generally follows EU directives and regulations, including those relating to the importation of food products. This report provides an overview of food laws in force in Germany that cover areas which are not yet harmonized. Food laws currently in force in the EU-27 are summarized in the EU-27 FAIRS report. | Click here |