Authorised officers for imported food clearance; accredited laboratories to be used for statutory food sample analysis. Customs personnel at designated houses are authorised officers under the food safety statute for purposes of imported food clearance. Trade and officers must use laboratories listed in the accreditation notification for analysis of food samples, tying authorised officer designations to accredited laboratory use and notifying trade associations, customs brokers and the public of the procedural direction.
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Authorised officers for imported food clearance; accredited laboratories to be used for statutory food sample analysis.
Customs personnel at designated houses are authorised officers under the food safety statute for purposes of imported food clearance. Trade and officers must use laboratories listed in the accreditation notification for analysis of food samples, tying authorised officer designations to accredited laboratory use and notifying trade associations, customs brokers and the public of the procedural direction.
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