Declassification of the application process of China's interim GM certificate

Introduction: - GAFTA: it may take 30 days to obtain China's provisional certificate ODJ London, March 13th: exporters who want to export genetically modified products to China may have to wait up to 30 days to obtain a temporary certificate after China and the United States reached an interim agreement on genetically modified regulations last week, the GAFTA said on Wednesday In addition to filling out an application form for an interim GM safety certificate, exporters need to obtain a valid safety assessment certificate from the authorities of the exporting country, the GAFTA said At the same time, Chinese importers of GM products need to apply to China's GM management office for approval to carry out labeling, which may take up to 30 days from the start of the application In addition to applying for a temporary certificate, the exporter also needs to apply to China's GM management department for a formal standard safety certificate, which may take 270 days Only after China and the United States reached an interim agreement last week, can interim certificates become possible, thus avoiding the impact on the export of genetically modified products to China U.S soybean growers have been worried that China's new regulations could jeopardize its annual soybean sales to China worth $1 billion GAFTA said the above information was obtained first-hand A delegation led by GAFTA president Wayne bacon held talks with Chen Jingen, director of China's GM agricultural product safety management office, on Tuesday The new GM regulations will come into effect on March 20 MCJ (author:) to feed Weibo to: