Fish and Fish Product Export Approval License
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Procedure Name | Fish and Fish Product Export Approval License |
Description |
Issuance of Fish and Fish Product Export Approval License
Category
Issuing Agency
Incumbent Department
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Approval
Department of Fisheries (DOF), Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock
Name : Department of Fisheries (DOF)
Address : Matshya Bhaban, Romna, Dhaka-1000
Phone : +88-02-9562861
Fax : +88-02-9568393
E-Mail dgfisheries_gov.bc1
Web-Site http://www.fisheries.gov.bd
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Required Documents
General Documents
Serial
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Required documents
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1
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Trade License
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2
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License from FIQC of Department of Fisheries
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3
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Export Registration Certificate
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4
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Salubrity/Health Certificate from DOF
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5
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Chamber Membership Certificate
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6
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Membership Certificate from BFFEA (if export from processing plant)
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7
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Export Certificate from BFFEA (if member of BFFEA)
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8
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Phytosanitary Certificate(if needed)
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Process Steps:
Step 1
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Application for Health Certificate to DOF for each Consignment
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Step 2
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DOF inspects the documents and collects samples
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Step 3
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DOF conducts Microbiological test/Chemical test,etc
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Step 4
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Applicant gets approval for export
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Export Procedures to EU, USA, Russia, and China
Export to the EU Countries
Procedures
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For approval of exports to the European Union, a committee has been formed in the Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock consisting of four members form the Department of Fisheries, a Public Health Analyst form the Ministry of Health and a Director from the Export Promotion Bureau (EPB).
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After getting approval from the EU Approval Committee, applicant has to comply with EU market access requirements to export to the EU countries.
Documents required to export to EU countries
Serial
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Required documents
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1
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Trade License
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2
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License from FIQC of Department of Fisheries
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3
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Export Registration Certificate
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4
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Salubrity/Health Certificate from DOF
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5
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Chamber Membership Certificate
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6
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Membership Certificate from BFFEA (if export from processing plant)
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7
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EU Approval to export in EU countries
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8
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Catch/IUU Certificate (if catch from wild)
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9
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EC Health Certificate
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Export to USA
Procedures
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Exporter's registration with USFDA is the first requirement to export to USA, followed by approval and Health Certificate from DOF and other export related licenses.
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Online registration facility is available in the USFDA website.
Documents required to export to USA
Serial
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Required documents
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1
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Trade License
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2
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License from FIQC of Department of Fisheries
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3
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Export Registration Certificate
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4
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Salubrity/Health Certificate from DOF
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5
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Chamber Membership Certificate
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6
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Membership Certificate from BFFEA (if export from processing plant)
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7
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Export Certificate from BFFEA (if member of BFFEA)
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8
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USFDA Registration to export in USA
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Export to Russia
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Department of Fisheries (DOF) has a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Russian Veterinary Authority (RVA).
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DOF sends names and profile of the prospective exporters/applicants to the Russian Veterinary Authority. If Russian Veterinary Authority is interested to import from an applicant in Bangladesh, it will send a team to inspect factory/processing Want physically and grant approval upon satisfaction.
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Presently, only one Processing Plant in Bangladesh is qualified to export to Russia, some more processing plants are in the process.
Documents required to export to Russia
Serial
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Required documents
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1
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Trade License
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2
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License from FIQC of Department of Fisheries
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3
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Export Registration Certificate
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4
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Salubrity/Health Certificate from DOF
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5
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Chamber Membership Certificate
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6
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Membership Certificate from BFFEA (if export from processing plant)
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7
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Export Certificate from BFFEA (if member of BFFEA)
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8
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Russian Federation Certificate to export in Russia
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Export to China
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Registration from Chinese Quarantine Authority is required to export to China.
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Applications are filed at the Department of Fisheries (DOF), which forwards the applicants' profile to the Chinese Authority.
Documents required to export to China
Serial
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Required documents
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1
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Trade License
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2
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License from FIQC of Department of Fisheries
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3
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Export Registration Certificate
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4
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Salubrity/Health Certificate from DOF
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5
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Chamber Membership Certificate
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6
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Membership Certificate from BFFEA (if export from processing plant)
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7
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Export Certificate from BFFEA (if member of BFFEA)
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8
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Registration with Chinese Quarantine Authority
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Process Map
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Category | Department of Fisheries (DOF) |
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