Turnips

Country
Korea, Republic of (KR)
Scientific Name
Brassica rapa
Group
Vegetables
End use
Fresh
NPPO Details
Animal and Plant Quarantine Agency (APQA)
Criteria Criteria Required?
Import Permit No
Phytosanitary Certificate Yes
Additional Declaration/Endorsement No
Protocol Market No
Consignments are to be free from pests, soil, weed seeds and extraneous material.


Korea's Special Act on Imported Food Safety Management requires all foreign food establishments that produce, manufacture, process, treat and/or store food, plant products including grains, processed plant products and fresh fruit and vegetables for human consumption intended for export to Korea are required to complete a web-based (http://impfood.mfds.go.kr/) registration process.

A foreign food facility as described in the Special Act on Imported Food Safety Management for fresh fruits and vegetables includes growers, packaging and treatment facilities (registered export establishments), etc.
 
All roots must be removed before export.
NPPO requirements verified 22 September 2017
Initial Uploaded: 04/10/2017
Reviewed Uploaded: 16/09/2024