GACC | National Rejected Imported Foods and Cosmetics in Feb 2021

03/29/2021 GACC

The General Administration of Customs issued the “National Rejected Imported Foods and Cosmetics in Feb 2021”.  According to the statistics for February 2021, the national customs found unqualified safety and hygiene items from foods during the port supervision process.  A total of 138 batches of food products were refused for entry.  Unqualified food products had been returned or destroyed at the ports.

The foods rejected for entry did not comply with China’s laws and regulations.  The reasons of rejection were mainly related to unqualified labels, problem with the use of food additives, failure to obtain inspections and quarantine approvals, without required certificates or qualified documents, cargo certificate not conformed, detection of animal diseases, microbial contamination issues, heavy metals and other pollutant contamination issues.  There were also a small number of foods that have unqualified packaging, mildew products, ingredients that have not been quarantined or approved, excessive pesticide residues, excessive moisture, filth and putrefaction.  

10 ejected foods from the U.S.:

HS Code

Inspection & Quarantine No.

Product Name

Origin

Manufacturer

Importer

Importer’s record No.

Reason of ejection

2008199990

121000000272 880-1

Salted Pistachio

US

WP PISTACHIOS LLC

江门市蓬江区澳高达贸 易有限公司

4413000229

Mildew exceeded the limit

0207141100

120000005176 915-1

Frozen chicken drumsticks

US

PILGRIMS PRIDE CORPORATION

安阳金品达有限公司

4119000054

Without required certificates or qualified documents

0207142200

120000008328 262-1

Frozen chicken feet

US

PILGRIM’S PRIDE CORPORATION

深圳市凯利迪实业有限 公司

4712000022

Cargo certificate not conformed

0207142901

120000008328 262-1

Frozen chicken wing tip

US

PILGRIM’S PRIDE CORPORATION

深圳市凯利迪实业有限 公司

4712000022

Cargo certificate not conformed

0207142901

120000008328 262-1

Frozen chicken wing tip

US

PILGRIM’S PRIDE CORPORATION

深圳市凯利迪实业有限 公司

4712000022

Cargo certificate not conformed

0207142200

120000008626 183-1

Frozen chicken feet

US

KOCH FOODS INC.

深圳能源物流有限公司

4713000352

Cargo certificate not conformed

0207142901

121000000180 932-1

Frozen chicken wing tip

US

MAR JAC POULTRY,LNC

深圳市瑞源冷链服务有 限公司

4712000310

Cargo certificate not conformed

1704900000

120000008285 573-1

Avocado candy tablet

US

CLK CO.

厦门吉台贸易有限公司

3916000070

Unqualified labels

1704900000

120000008285 573-3

Corn silk candy tablet

US

CLK CO.

厦门吉台贸易有限公司

3916000070

Unqualified labels

1704900000

120000008285 573-4

Corn silk candy tablet

US

CLK CO.

厦门吉台贸易有限公司

3916000070

Unqualified labels

Source:

http://jckspj.customs.gov.cn/spj/zwgk75/2706876/wzrjdspxx57/3598681/index.html