THE MINISTRY OF COMMERCE

PRAKAS (DECLARATION)

 Declaration No. 335 on Product Expiry Date

• Seen the Constitution of the Kingdom of Cambodia;

• Seen the Royal Decree of His majesty the King of Cambodia Samdech Preach Norodom Sihanouk Varman dated November 01, 1993 on the Appointment of the Royal Government;

• Seen the Royal Decree No.93 dated October 24,1994 on the Reorganisation of the Composition of the Royal Government of Cambodia;

• Seen the Sub-Decree No.13 dated June 19, 1991 of the Council of Ministers on the Roles Responsibilities and the Organization of the Ministry of Commerce; and

• Pursuant to the needs of the Ministry

It is Hereby Decided

Article 1:

Imported food and locally produced food products shall have an expiry date.

Article 2:

Sellers shall be accountable for the quality and expiry date of its food products.  

Article 3:

Any person who imports or exports food products shall obtain clearance from the customs department that will issue a expiry date certificate.

Article 4:

After customs clearance, the owner shall pay customs duties on its food products in accordance with the joint declaration of the Ministry of Commerce and the Ministry of Economy and Finances.

Article 5:

The Chief of Cabinet, the Director of Customs and the Department Chief of the Foreign Trade shall implement this declaration from the date of its signatures.

                                                                                  Minister of Commerce

                                                                                      CHAM PRASIDH