IUU - Guide for 3rd country exporters

Summary

This guide is written for exporters in third countries who wish to export fishery products to the European Union (EU) under the new EU IUU Regulation (1005/2008) which came into force on 1 January 2010. This guide explains the new rules governing exports to the EU, the importance of the new catch certificate and how to obtain, complete and transmit it, the new procedures that have to be followed, product-specific issues and enforcement issues.

Author

• Karen Green,
• Ivan Bartolo

Publication date

01 February 2010