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perishable goods

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ID 722479 Last modified 30.12.2004
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Domain customscommodity economics
  • something subject to death, destruction, or especially rapid decay or deterioration (as of foodstuffs), e.g. dairy products, meats and fruits
perishable goods
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  • Within the framework of Conventions in force the Contracting Parties shall endeavour to reduce, as far as possible, the physical controls of perishable goods en route. ... When a consignment of perishable goods is intercepted during medico-sanitary inspection, the competent service shall endeavour to notify the corresponding service of the country of exportation within as short a time as possible, indicating the reasons for the interception and the measures taken concerning the goods. ... The control of compliance with technical standards may also be undertaken at points within the country provided that it can be shown, and the means of transport used are such, that the goods, and especially perishable goods, will not deteriorate during their transport.

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