AreaPakistan
Commodity GroupOilseeds, oils and meals
CommodityAll vegetable oils
Date01/01/2015
Policy CategoryTrade
Policy InstrumentImport policy
DescriptionAdded all major edible oils (crude and refined) to the list of products that must meet Pakistan\'s quality standards at the import stage.
NotesOfficial sources informed that 78 items mostly food products have been added to the list of items that must meet Pakistans quality standards at the import stage. All major edible oils, whether in crude or refined form, fall under the new rule. Import clearances will be subject to the presentation of specific certificates issued by Pakistans Standards and Quality Control Authority.
