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(Attachment 2)

Contact: Office of Quarantine Station Administration, Policy Planning Division for Environmental Health and Food Safety, Pharmaceutical Safety and Environmental Health Bureau, Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (extension 2470, 2464)

Statistics of Imported Foods Monitoring for FY 2017

August 2018

Pharmaceutical Safety and Environmental Health Bureau, Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare

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Statistics of Imported Foods Monitoring for FY 2017 The present report summarizes situations of imported foods in FY 2017 such as the number and weight on a declaration basis, number of inspections, and number of violations against the Food Sanitation Act (Act No.233, 1947, referred to as ‘the Act’ hereinafter). 1. Declaration, Inspection and Violation by Year (Table 1 and Fig. 1)

The total number of imported foods (foods, additives, equipment, containers and packaging or toys (referred to as ‘the food (s)’ correctively hereinafter) in FY 2017 was 2,430,070, and was 33,749,490 tons in weight on a declaration. Inspections were conducted for 200,233 products, accounting for 8.2% of all those declared, consisting of 64,488 administrative inspections (2.7% of all declared products), 151,761 inspections by registered inspection organizations (6.2%: including 59,477 ordered inspections), and 4,113 inspections by foreign official laboratories (0.2%). For 821 accounting for 0.03% of all declared products, measures such as reshipment, disposals, or diversion to non-food use were taken. Trends in annual import declaration are shown in Figure 1.

2. Declaration, Inspection and Violation by Quarantine Station (Table 2) For the number of declarations, the highest was 649,820 in Tokyo (26.7% of all declared products), followed by 299,019 in Osaka (12.3%), 281,601 in Narita Airport (11.6%), 234,197 in Yokohama (9.6%), 154,236 in Kawasaki (6.3%), 146,717 in Nagoya (6.0%), 109,123 in Kobe (4.5%), and 85,602 in Fukuoka (3.5%).

3. Major Violations against the Food Sanitation Act (Table 3 and Fig. 2)

For the number of violations by articles (total; 821*), the highest was 461 against Article 11 (56.2% ), followed by 256 against Article 6 (31.2%), 66 against Article 10 (8.0%), 25 against Article 18 (3.0%), 14 against Article 9 (1.7%), and 3 against Article 62 (0.4%). * Among the 821 violations, three were against Article 6 and Article 11; and one was

against Article 6 and Article 10. The composition of violations against the Food Sanitation Act by article was as shown in Figure 2.

4. Declaration, Inspection and Violation by Product (Table 4 and Fig. 3)

For the number of declarations by product, tableware accounts for the highest, 249,075 (10.2% of all declared products), followed by alcoholic beverages, 225,140 (9.3%), fresh meat (including internal organs), 201,760 (8.3%), other tools and apparatus, 200,341 (8.2%), preparations of vegetables (other than processed mushroom, spices, processed herb and tea), 167,887 (6.9%), and processed fish product, 113,003 (4.7%). Nuts and seeds have the highest number of violations with 85 (10.4% of the total number of violations), followed by processed aquatic animal product (other than fish and

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shellfish) 80 (9.8%), cereals 63 (7.7%), cakes (other than frozen food) 62 (7.6%), and processed fish product 60 (7.3%). Composition of weight of imports by classification of items is shown in Figure 3.

5. Declaration, Inspection and Violation by Country of Origin (Table 5 and Fig. 4)

For the number of declarations by country (including regions), the highest was 788,273 for China (32.4% of all declared products), followed by 226,444 for the US (9.3%), 211,511 for France (8.7%), 168,129 for Thailand (6.9%), 122,337 for Korea (5.0%), and 121,625 for Italy (5.0%). For the number of violations, the highest was 191 for China (23.3% of the total number of violations), followed by 135 for the US (16.4%), 65 for Viet Nam (7.9%), 59 for Thailand (7.2%), 38 for Italy (4.6%), and 32 for France (3.9%). Composition of weight of imports by regions is shown in Figure 4.

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Table 1. State of Declaration, Inspection and Violation by Year

Item

Year (Note 5)

Number of Declaration

Year-to-year Comparison

Weight of Imports

Total Number of Inspection

(Note 1)

Percentage (Note 2)

Breakdown of Inspection

Number of Violation

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Agency

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Organizations (Note 3,4)

Percentage (Note 2)

By Foreign Official

Laboratories

Percentage (Note 2)

% Thousand tons % % % % % 1965 94,986 12,765 5,574 5.9 679 0.7

1975 246,507 20,775 21,461 8.7 1,634 0.7

1981 346,711 110.4 23,057 39,026 11.3 20,887 6.0 20,528 5.9 964 0.3

1982 319,617 92.2 21,484 34,447 10.8 17,012 5.3 20,215 6.3 569 0.2

1983 334,829 104.8 21,924 32,835 9.8 16,100 4.8 19,623 5.9 413 0.1 469 0.1

1984 364,227 108.8 22,465 36,062 9.9 16,762 4.6 22,263 6.1 853 0.2 444 0.1

1985 384,728 105.6 22,665 39,817 10.3 14,892 3.9 26,054 6.8 1,904 0.5 308 0.1

1986 477,016 124.0 22,284 57,553 12.1 20,451 4.3 37,434 7.8 4,127 0.9 558 0.1

1987 550,568 115.4 22,055 72,115 13.1 26,774 4.9 44,944 8.2 6,332 1.2 572 0.1

1988 655,806 119.1 21,924 99,659 15.2 24,306 3.7 58,663 8.9 23,905 3.6 1,000 0.2

1989 682,182 104.0 21,866 123,294 18.1 23,613 3.5 70,033 10.3 38,974 5.7 956 0.1

1990 678,965 99.5 21,731 119,345 17.6 25,091 3.7 59,063 8.7 47,674 7.0 993 0.1

1991 720,950 106.2 23,704 120,701 16.7 30,102 4.2 67,063 9.3 38,411 5.3 968 0.1

1992 779,460 108.1 25,035 124,572 16.0 45,632 5.9 72,789 9.3 21,377 2.7 1,051 0.1

1993 848,319 108.8 25,462 124,578 14.7 43,960 5.2 72,396 8.5 19,242 2.3 798 0.1

1994 963,359 113.6 30,594 132,659 13.8 48,446 5.0 74,619 7.7 21,252 2.2 1,126 0.1

1995 1,052,030 109.2 28,268 141,128 13.4 60,787 5.8 74,634 7.1 19,760 1.9 948 0.1

1996 1,117,044 106.2 26,068 119,630 10.7 60,142 5.4 62,385 5.6 6,385 0.6 781 0.1 (17,777)

1997 1,182,816 105.9 28,906 98,774 8.4 41,922 3.5 55,675 4.7 6,395 0.5 775 0.1 (33,440)

1998 1,276,994 108.0 29,150 104,918 8.2 48,439 3.8 55,911 4.4 6,553 0.5 881 0.1 (34,677)

1999 1,404,110 110.0 28,928 108,515 7.7 49,289 3.5 62,276 4.4 4,111 0.3 948 0.1 (37,013)

2000 1,550,925 110.5 30,034 112,281 7.2 52,244 3.4 63,789 4.1 3,796 0.2 1,037 0.1 (37,484)

2001 1,607,011 103.6 32,508 109,733 6.8 45,353 2.8 66,620 4.1 4,861 0.3 992 0.1 (40,138)

2002 1,618,880 100.7 33,202 136,087 8.4 63,689 3.9 78,327 4.8 6,379 0.4 972 0.1 (47,333)

2003 1,683,176 104.0 34,162 170,872 10.2 70,233 4.2 107,257 6.4 5,957 0.4 1,430 0.1 (64,967)

2004 1,791,224 106.4 34,270 188,904 10.5 65,119 3.6 127,294 7.1 6,181 0.3 1,143 0.1 (81,839)

2005 1,864,412 104.1 33,782 189,362 10.2 66,147 3.5 125,083 6.7 7,919 0.4 935 0.1 (73,589)

2006 1,859,281 99.7 34,096 198,936 10.7 61,811 3.3 139,991 7.5 6,953 0.4 1,530 0.1 (87,779)

2007 1,797,086 96.7 32,261 198,542 11.0 58,299 3.2 144,846 8.1 5,818 0.3 1,150 0.1 (94,598)

2008 1,759,123 97.9 31,551 193,917 11.0 58,706 3.3 140,878 8.0 6,208 0.4 1,150 0.1 (95,490)

2009 1,821,269 103.5 30,605 231,638 12.7 56,518 3.1 184,726 10.1 5,925 0.3 1,559 0.1 (110,308)

2010 2,001,020 109.9 31,802 247,047 12.3 57,359 2.9 195,954 9.8 6,200 0.3 1,376 0.1 (118,721)

2011 2,096,127 104.8 33,407 231,776 11.1 58,941 2.8 180,023 8.6 5,546 0.3 1,257 0.1 (99,117)

2012 2,181,495 104.1 32,156 223,380 10.2 62,432 2.9 168,475 7.7 4,273 0.2 1,053 0.0 (82,448)

2013 2,185,480 100.2 30,982 201,198 9.2 60,599 2.8 147,852 6.8 4,493 0.2 1,043 0.0 (59,543)

2014 2,216,012 101.4 32,412 195,390 8.8 57,446 2.6 149,739 6.8 4,366 0.2 877 0.0 (58,727)

2015 2,255,019 101.8 31,900 195,667 8.7 56,466 2.5 151,672 6.7 4,195 0.2 858 0.0 (58,874)

2016 2,338,765 103.7 32,302 195,580 8.4 60,828 2.6 148,916 6.4 4,715 0.2 773 0.0 (56,877)

2017 2,430,070 103.9 33,749 200,233 8.2 64,488 2.7 151,761 6.2 4,113 0.2 821 0.0 (59,477)

Note 1: The values are determined by subtracting duplication from the total number of inspections implemented by administrative agency, registered inspection organizations and foreign official laboratories.

Note 2: Proportion to the Number of Declaration (calculated by rounding off to the first decimal place) Note 3: Values in parentheses are the number of ordered inspection implemented by registered inspection organizations. Note 4: Including prefectural and municipal public health institutes Note 5: The values for the years from 1965 to 2006 are on a calendar basis, and those for the years from 2007 onward are on a fiscal-year basis.

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Table 2. State of Declaration, Inspection and Violation by Quarantine Station

Quarantine Station Import Declaration Inspection Violation Number Weight Number Weight Number Weight

tons tons tons Otaru 29,404 549,947 1,681 72,351 10 1,661

Chitose Airport 3,013 1,000 145 30 0 0 Sendai 23,754 500,392 2,106 44,841 5 101

Sendai Airport 12 1 5 0 0 0 Narita Airport 281,601 103,695 25,375 8,382 86 4

Tokyo 649,820 6,227,350 44,981 796,483 186 2,257 Tokyo Second Section 29,100 307,413 3,721 29,952 11 32

Chiba 6,430 2,053,224 495 146,181 8 57 Tokyo Airport 42,706 15,405 3,657 1,432 4 2

Kawasaki 154,236 2,011,399 15,266 131,509 32 121 Yokohama 234,197 3,697,510 18,337 279,126 116 1,608

Niigata 31,192 246,564 1,530 71,906 7 30 Komatsu Airport 2,157 18,734 186 1,736 0 0

Nagoya 146,717 4,538,243 10,620 1,896,383 43 3,703 Shimizu 43,429 1,610,523 2,841 390,023 11 801

Chubu Airport 11,612 3,832 2,919 301 11 2 Yokkaichi 4,076 448,515 579 132,732 2 811

Osaka 299,019 2,710,822 18,483 178,178 64 300 Kansai Airport 64,873 32,593 7,316 2,199 41 3

Kobe 109,123 2,729,255 11,665 510,460 50 3,246 Kobe Second Section 76,308 2,898,168 8,634 481,677 40 340

Hiroshima 21,137 192,687 929 10,278 1 49 Sakai 1,626 18,591 198 4,393 0 0

Hiroshima Airport 38 3 30 3 0 0 Fukuoka 85,602 1,849,299 8,746 163,241 47 498

Moji 11,507 180,188 1,881 23,602 3 39 Shimonoseki 47,346 141,695 4,684 29,801 22 79

Fukuoka Airport 7,457 5,608 1,186 426 12 1 Nagasaki 673 25,218 132 6,073 0 0

Kagoshima 2,388 485,918 299 230,714 3 985 Naha 8,739 145,342 1,498 50,757 6 39

Naha Airport 778 355 108 17 0 0 Total 2,430,070 33,749,490 200,233 5,695,186 821 16,768

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Table 3. Major Violations against the Food Sanitation Act

Provision in Conflict

Number of Violation Percentage Concrete Examples

%

Article 6 (Prohibition of sale,

etc. of foods and additives)

257 (Total Number) 256 (Actual number) 30.2

Aflatoxin on the surface of almonds, dried figs, dried dates, walnuts, cassia seeds, spices, sesame seeds, maize, pistachio nuts, peanuts, etc.; Detection of cyanide from flax seeds, cassava, etc.; entry of blowfish that is not allowed for import; Detection of methanol from brandy; and Decay, deterioration (offensive smell and molding) of rice, wheat, soybeans etc. by accident during transport.

Article 9 (Restriction on sale, etc. of meats which

have or are suspected to have any of diseases)

14 (Total Number) 14 (Actual number) 1.6 Non-attachment of health certificate

Article 10 (Restriction on sale,

etc. of additives etc.)

73 (Total Number) 66 (Actual number) 8.6

Use of unspecified additives (TBHQ, azorubine, carbon monoxide, calcium chlorate, carmine, quinoline yellow, potassium aluminum silicate, cyclamate, red iron oxide, black iron oxide, yellow iron oxide, dichloromethane, dicarbonic acid, patent blue V, brilliant black BN, propiconazole, or iodinated salt)

Article 11 (Standards and

specifications for foods or additives)

479 (Total Number) 461 (Actual number) 56.2

Violation of specification for components of vegetables/frozen vegetables (excess of tolerance for pesticide residue); Violation of specification for components of livestock/aquatic products and processed livestock/aquatic products (excess of tolerance for veterinary medicines/pesticide residue); Violation of specification for components of other processed food (positive for coliform bacteria, etc.); Violation of standards on the use of food additives (sucralose, sorbic acid, sulfur dioxide, etc.); Violation of specification for components of additives; Excess of standard for radioactive substances; Detection of genetically modified foods whose safety has not yet been certified, etc.

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specifications for tools and apparatus or containers and

packaging)

25 (Total Number) 25 (Actual number) 2.9 Violation of specification by material

Violation of manufacturing standards

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regarding toys etc. applied mutatis

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4 (Total Number) 3 (Actual number) 0.5 Violation of specification for toys

Overall total 852 (Total Number) 821 (Actual number)

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MajorViolations

against the FoodSanitation Act

Number ofViolation Percentage(%)

Article 6 257 30.2

Article 9 14 1.6

Article 10 73 8.6

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Figure 2. Composition of the Number of Food Sanitation Act Violations by Article �

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Table 4. Number of Declaration, Inspection and Violation by Item

Classification of Items Import Declaration Inspection Violation

Number Weight Number Weight Number Weight tons tons tons

Livestock food 203,699 2,515,989 6,297 44,409 17 22 Fresh meat (including internal organs) 201,760 2,487,850 6,276 44,226 17 22

Beef 87,486 686,819 2,941 10,589 16 22 Water buffalo meat 2 0 0 0 0 0 Pork 72,118 1,152,029 661 9,014 0 0 Wild boar and domestic pig hybrid meat 1 2 0 0 0 0 Horse meat 2,364 6,153 1,156 2,884 0 0 Mule 0 0 0 0 0 0 Mutton and lamb 2,704 23,037 94 884 0 0 Goat meat 33 450 3 27 0 0 Rabbit meat 232 51 11 8 0 0 Other flesh 94 109 15 27 0 0 Chicken 33,045 612,337 1,172 20,112 1 0 Domestic duck 2,336 5,584 142 469 0 0 Turkey 94 1,061 16 199 0 0 Other fowl 1,251 216 65 13 0 0

Milk 0 0 0 0 0 0 Bird eggs 41 850 4 86 0 0 Other fresh livestock food 1,898 27,289 17 97 0 0

Processed livestock food 174,850 1,204,569 15,972 83,773 34 34 Meat product 52,237 472,457 6,065 33,776 10 13

Dried meat product 950 1,619 218 380 4 0 Unheated meat product 7,154 3,459 1,315 612 2 0 Designated heated meat product 0 0 0 0 0 0 Heated meat product (heating after packaging) 3,102 21,421 527 2,699 0 0 Heated meat product (packaging after heating) 41,031 445,958 4,005 30,085 4 13 Other meat product 0 0 0 0 0 0

Milk and dairy product 94,467 528,187 6,195 30,512 14 2 Milk and cream in liquid state 82 1,518 27 518 3 0 Condensed/concentrated milk 10 211 3 12 0 0 Powdered milk 1,052 55,912 266 14,118 0 0 Fermented milk and lactobacillus drink 107 11 35 3 0 0 Butter 2,023 10,170 261 2,632 5 0 Cheese and cheese curd 75,939 278,490 4,638 7,095 3 1 Ice cream 1,373 6,396 353 1,271 2 1 Food made of milk as main material 7,522 143,266 274 3,313 1 0 Other dairy product 6,359 32,213 338 1,550 0 0

Processed egg product 1,981 29,225 351 5,523 0 0 Hen egg product 1,251 22,500 261 4,903 0 0 Other processed egg product 730 6,725 90 620 0 0

Flesh and fowl preparations 2,338 39,777 104 678 0 0 Meat extract 174 1,501 14 98 0 0 Blood preparations 15 137 2 12 0 0 Other flesh and fowl preparations 2,149 38,139 88 568 0 0

Other processed livestock product 23,827 134,922 3,257 13,284 10 18 Frozen food (other than meat product) 18,714 89,061 2,606 9,005 5 16 Food packed in containers and sterilized by pressurization and heating 552 2,647 75 187 0 Honey 3,545 41,528 383 3,963 2 1 Royal Jelly 161 369 34 34 0 0 Propolis 296 85 94 21 0 0 Other processed livestock food 559 1,232 65 73 2 1

Aquatic food 98,791 987,885 8,049 94,770 21 273 Fish 69,872 696,601 2,864 19,246 12 7

Freshwater fish 4,731 9,861 179 439 0 0 Bonito, tuna, mackerel 27,342 322,367 179 2,000 0 0 Horse mackerel, yellowtail, dolphinfish 874 21,013 26 543 0 0 Sea bass, sea bream, croaker 3,556 23,845 118 340 0 0 Herring, sardine 469 27,832 32 2,202 0 0 Codfish 724 15,798 16 250 0 0 Flatfish, sole 3,442 24,698 1,126 2,511 3 7 Grouper 116 67 30 16 0 0 Barracuda 34 108 2 2 0 0 Snapper 56 167 18 59 0 0 Globefish 324 4,994 324 4,994 8 0 Other fish 28,204 245,852 814 5,891 1 0

Shellfish 7,747 55,479 1,934 37,467 4 206 Bivalve 5,920 51,731 1,885 37,326 4 206 Snail 1,827 3,749 49 141 0 0

Aquatic animals 14,306 167,156 3,049 36,992 5 61 Lobster, prawn, shrimp 9,337 83,168 2,734 32,814 5 61 Crab 1,288 9,163 115 1,211 0 0 Other crustacean 48 0 4 0 0 0 Other aquatic animals 3,633 74,824 196 2,967 0 0

Seaweed 637 6,934 19 61 0 0 Sea tangle 0 0 0 0 0 0 Laver 0 0 0 0 0 0 Wakame 266 6,614 5 59 0 0 Agar-agar 0 0 0 0 0 0 Other seaweed 371 320 14 2 0 0

Other aquatic food 6,229 61,715 183 1,004 0 0 Processed aquatic food 205,337 1,220,163 36,818 201,738 153 473

Processed fish product 113,003 755,344 11,721 54,015 60 164 Sliced/shucked fresh fish (including frozen food) 39,971 205,832 3,088 13,413 18 79 Dried fish product 4,654 19,398 481 1,900 2 7 Processed and cooked fish 6,774 49,600 356 1,616 1 0 Frozen food 47,993 201,418 6,650 25,721 36 60 Food packed in containers and sterilized by pressurization and heating 1,719 18,005 215 1,025 0 0 Fish meat kneaded product 9,726 251,281 773 9,729 3 18 Other processed fish product 2,166 9,810 158 611 0 0

Processed shellfish product 8,576 53,539 4,048 37,820 9 40 Sliced/shucked fresh shellfish (including frozen food) 4,413 12,025 1,242 4,662 5 3 Dried shellfish 120 253 44 154 0 0 Processed and cooked shellfish 631 4,192 309 2,990 0 0 Frozen food 2,622 30,664 2,031 25,645 4 37 Food packed in containers and sterilized by pressurization and heating 184 1,851 175 1,737 0 0 Other processed shellfish product 606 4,554 247 2,631 0 0

Processed aquatic animal product (other than fish and shellfish) 70,124 353,658 19,994 105,078 80 264 Sliced/shucked fresh aquatic animals (including frozen food) 27,596 140,487 6,527 36,204 16 84

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Table 4. Number of Declaration, Inspection and Violation by Item

Classification of Items Import Declaration Inspection Violation

Number Weight Number Weight Number Weight tons tons tons

Dried aquatic animal product 2,788 16,768 637 3,524 0 0 Processed and cooked aquatic animals 6,729 34,434 1,327 8,275 23 33 Frozen food 32,047 152,856 11,391 56,485 40 130 Food packed in containers and sterilized by pressurization and heating 54 8 3 1 0 0 Fish meat kneaded product 35 34 13 17 0 0 Other processed aquatic animal product 875 9,070 96 573 1 16

Processed seaweed product 7,978 38,284 410 1,729 0 0 Dried seaweed 5,928 23,157 170 580 0 0 Salted seaweed 700 8,501 19 230 0 0 Seaweed boiled down in soy sauce 478 1,780 61 157 0 0 Agar-agar 285 1,788 60 237 0 0 Other processed seaweed product 587 3,058 100 524 0 0

Processed aquatic animal egg product 5,656 19,339 645 3,097 4 6 Processed fish egg product 4,084 14,484 493 2,568 0 0 Processed shellfish egg product 0 0 0 0 0 0 Processed other aquatic animal egg product 1,572 4,855 152 530 4 6

Agricultural food 192,162 18,935,167 36,573 4,647,285 209 14,984 Cereals 8,893 10,223,216 4,169 3,896,388 63 8,615 Non-glutinous rice 1,155 696,359 442 248,675 38 2,831 Glutinous rice 70 13,781 33 7,873 2 16 Other rice 9 9 1 0 0 0 Barley 175 247,989 16 2,349 1 6 Wheat 388 5,368,953 106 256,725 13 94 Rye 30 9,414 2 420 0 0 Oat 6 46 1 8 0 0 Other oats 0 0 0 0 0 0 Maize 5,421 3,787,573 3,032 3,363,182 8 5,541 Buckwheat 1,007 89,501 146 9,726 1 126 Indian millet 30 348 6 83 0 0 Job's tears 323 6,863 323 6,863 0 0 Other miscellaneous cereals 279 2,380 61 484 0 0

Pulses 8,168 3,075,585 2,942 90,527 39 1,005 Peanuts 1,902 38,387 1,902 38,387 34 670 Soybeans 2,460 2,893,955 319 26,735 3 103 Adzuki beans 2,584 108,309 567 22,599 1 210 Broad beans 213 4,957 22 408 0 0 Peas 482 16,105 15 439 0 0 Other pulses 527 13,872 117 1,959 1 22

Vegetables 94,263 962,310 17,202 303,657 19 178 Brassicaceae 10,096 127,074 334 2,310 2 0 Potato, yam, taro 1,047 39,646 138 1,822 0 0 Cucurbitaceae 2,462 111,591 94 2,519 0 0 Asteraceae 8,218 71,248 384 1,438 2 1 Mushroom 7,604 5,217 2,548 1,356 0 0 Apiaceae 6,322 103,206 887 9,360 4 15 Solanaceae 17,318 53,938 929 1,975 2 8 Liliaceae 27,844 418,470 10,538 278,335 5 95 Other vegetables 13,352 31,920 1,350 4,543 4 58

Fruits 63,088 1,675,714 4,714 66,537 3 2 Stone fruits 3,592 7,788 246 324 0 0 Citrus fruits 12,955 239,588 724 13,358 1 1 Pomaceous fruits 207 4,046 15 240 0 0 Tropical fruits 30,309 1,317,883 1,788 42,981 0 0 Berry fruits 9,028 39,237 1,054 3,795 1 0 Other fruits 6,997 67,172 887 5,839 1 1

Nuts and seeds 17,274 2,998,257 7,535 290,175 85 5,184 Nuts 5,210 76,766 3,977 59,338 39 566 Oil seeds (for extraction of cooking oil) 567 2,423,226 311 84,989 10 3,366 Coffee beans 9,332 392,112 2,030 76,463 5 163 Cacao beans 1,085 54,345 860 47,999 27 937 Other nuts and seeds 1,080 51,807 357 21,386 4 151

Other agricultural food 476 84 11 1 0 0 Processed agricultural food 354,234 3,412,765 48,076 481,259 199 770

Preparations of cereals 53,208 485,844 4,753 33,746 9 22 Rice flour 1,652 62,223 159 16,287 0 0 Oat flour 2,256 39,805 85 845 0 0 Flour of miscellaneous cereals 678 7,217 105 525 0 0 Boiled cereals in water 1,882 43,470 66 1,033 0 0 Noodles (other than frozen food) 24,690 183,298 1,805 5,967 2 6 Bread (other than frozen food) 524 535 82 97 0 0 Frozen food 15,666 96,740 1,792 6,154 5 16 Food packed in containers and sterilized by pressurization and heating 780 12,002 115 835 1 0 Other preparations of cereals 5,080 40,553 544 2,004 1 0

Preparations of pulses 15,412 273,060 4,871 64,855 33 279 Pulses flour 486 23,343 20 265 0 0 Peanuts preparations 3,521 56,574 3,521 56,574 28 257 Roasted/fried pulses (other than peanuts) 376 2,000 66 425 0 0 Bean jam 4,520 61,191 491 4,291 0 0 Boiled beans (including boiled adzuki) 1,843 10,579 234 1,220 1 7 Processed soybeans (other than listed above) 208 203 31 48 0 0 Frozen food 1,074 4,967 246 1,218 2 9 Food packed in containers and sterilized by pressurization and heating 1,249 2,604 90 245 1 2 Other preparations of pulses 2,135 111,599 172 569 1 3

Preparations of vegetables (other than processed mushroom, spices, processed herb and tea) 167,887 1,681,826 21,847 190,193 50 270 Dried vegetables 7,663 51,893 963 5,157 3 0 Flour 1,362 28,092 120 953 0 0 Salted vegetables (including in brine) 6,953 112,826 527 6,916 0 0

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Table 4. Number of Declaration, Inspection and Violation by Item

Classification of Items Import Declaration Inspection Violation

Number Weight Number Weight Number Weight tons tons tons

Pickled vegetables 36,471 123,568 2,219 6,689 1 0 Boiled vegetables in water 24,166 195,917 1,846 10,392 0 0 Puree and paste 3,578 156,594 160 2,124 0 0 Frozen food 73,262 892,468 14,565 149,047 40 260 Food packed in containers and sterilized by pressurization and heating 1,163 6,842 163 417 3 4 Other preparations of vegetables 13,269 113,625 1,284 8,499 3 5

Processed mushroom product 9,803 33,247 1,375 4,053 2 0 Dried mushroom (including flour) 4,630 7,725 665 675 1 0 Salted mushroom (including in brine) 358 2,332 9 69 0 0 Boiled mushroom in water 2,624 13,758 399 2,131 0 0 Frozen food 872 5,320 126 794 0 0 Food packed in containers and sterilized by pressurization and heating 472 2,380 63 204 1 0 Other processed mushroom product 847 1,732 113 181 0 0

Processed herb and spices 14,134 45,520 3,124 15,244 24 49 Allspice 20 179 3 32 0 0 Cinnamon 404 659 37 89 0 0 Laurel 140 296 13 10 0 0 Saffron 63 1 2 0 0 0 Clove 108 329 14 50 0 0 Chili pepper 1,468 11,117 1,467 11,116 11 42 Nutmeg 182 532 182 532 1 0 Paprika 200 1,103 25 124 0 0 Peppers 1,744 8,285 155 414 0 0 Mustards 328 5,367 15 244 0 0 Curry powder 121 55 35 24 1 2 Other processed herb and spices 9,356 17,597 1,176 2,608 11 4

Tea 20,172 30,836 1,524 9,388 3 0 Non-fermented tea 3,033 4,132 136 234 1 0 Semi-fermented tea 2,333 10,575 970 8,660 2 0 Fermented tea 14,806 16,129 418 493 0 0

Preparations of fruits 35,454 355,962 6,598 44,211 48 135 Dried fruits (including powdered fruits) 6,632 65,068 1,571 8,021 21 85 Temporarily stored fruits 1,517 24,484 171 2,194 0 0 Pickled fruits 4,605 11,864 353 907 3 17 Syruped fruits 10,160 189,022 1,383 22,418 1 10 Jam and marmalade 4,047 6,944 1,109 2,035 4 2 Frozen food 3,666 19,704 1,442 6,089 16 20 Food packed in containers and sterilized by pressurization and heating 58 114 8 12 0 0 Other preparations of fruits 4,769 38,761 561 2,534 3 1

Preparations of nuts and seeds 23,135 221,094 2,314 11,990 21 13 Roasted/fried nuts and seeds (other than coffee beans and cacao beans) 2,103 6,139 457 1,408 9 12 Paste 1,033 2,064 265 320 2 0 Syruped fruits 959 7,528 170 1,047 0 0 Coffee product 10,885 26,980 519 485 2 0 Cocoa product 4,970 161,560 366 6,793 1 0 Frozen food 186 1,480 64 441 0 0 Food packed in containers and sterilized by pressurization and heating 1,420 7,237 182 458 1 1 Other preparations of nuts and seeds 1,579 8,107 291 1,039 6 0

Starch 1,187 161,475 330 101,960 0 0 Tapioca starch 476 116,485 238 95,512 0 0 Sago starch 152 19,771 15 2,284 0 0 Cornstarch 69 507 9 35 0 0 Potato starch 92 14,844 17 3,082 0 0 Sweet potato starch 38 2 2 0 0 0 Wheat starch 41 832 3 59 0 0 Chemically modified starch 242 7,845 21 734 0 0 Other starch 77 1,190 25 254 0 0

Other processed agricultural food 13,842 123,901 1,340 5,617 9 1 Substitute for tea 5,409 6,339 402 236 1 1 Vegetable protein 2,177 46,894 103 1,367 1 0 Prepared flour 2,499 19,575 280 1,248 0 0 Frozen food 825 3,734 133 451 2 0 Food packed in containers and sterilized by pressurization and heating 376 8,923 22 221 0 0 Other processed agricultural food, not elsewhere classified 2,556 38,436 400 2,095 5 0

Other foods 197,345 2,324,309 21,100 51,321 103 83 Soup, stew and seasonings (other than frozen food) 49,057 1,882,827 3,888 22,029 12 28

Soup 2,954 14,449 401 1,693 3 20 Stew 343 1,331 51 161 0 0 Sauce 5,243 21,139 418 769 2 1 Fermented soybean paste 592 1,600 19 33 0 0 Gochujang 798 1,631 41 62 0 0 Soy sauce 553 2,144 64 235 1 4 Fish sauce 1,067 4,727 53 265 0 0 Ketchup 524 5,781 20 59 0 0 Mustard preparations 963 3,565 89 102 0 0 Chili pepper preparations 1,551 4,747 163 397 0 0 Vinegar 2,399 3,176 318 320 1 0 Sugar 538 10,247 68 771 0 0 Saccharides 17,859 1,218,275 1,011 11,617 0 0 Salts 2,522 557,010 189 3,558 0 0 Other seasonings 11,151 33,004 983 1,987 5 3

Oils and fats (other than dairy product) 14,096 118,227 858 3,160 2 2 Oils and fats from land animals 210 1,526 9 48 0 0 Oils and fats from aquatic animals 82 137 9 2 0 0 Oils and fats from vegetables 11,893 86,635 736 2,325 2 2 Other oils and fats 1,911 29,929 104 785 0 0

Cakes (other than frozen food) 84,496 114,834 9,570 9,633 62 14

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Table 4. Number of Declaration, Inspection and Violation by Item

Classification of Items Import Declaration Inspection Violation

Number Weight Number Weight Number Weight tons tons tons

Western-style cake 78,385 99,672 8,743 8,336 54 4 Japanese-style cake 2,649 8,803 195 405 1 3 Other cake 3,462 6,360 632 892 7 7

Frozen food 28,475 125,516 4,523 12,921 17 25 Food packed in containers and sterilized by pressurization and heating 2,674 12,514 414 676 4 3 Health food 10,958 12,405 1,330 884 5 1

Health food derived from vegetables 6,042 6,779 845 574 4 0 Health food derived from animals 957 1,515 97 71 0 0 Health food derived from microorganisms 915 897 49 38 0 0 Other health foods 3,044 3,214 339 201 1 1

Other foods, not elsewhere classified 7,589 57,987 517 2,019 1 10 Beverages 257,391 1,484,601 8,290 57,709 49 126

Soft drinks 27,848 776,131 3,556 47,523 19 119 Mineral waters 8,448 395,613 491 13,752 5 54 Frozen fruits drinks 162 1,809 33 217 0 0 Fruits juice for raw material 6,123 261,453 910 25,185 0 0 Other soft drinks 13,115 117,256 2,122 8,368 14 65

Powdered soft drinks 4,403 14,097 728 1,550 15 5 Alcoholic beverages 225,140 694,373 4,006 8,636 15 3

Grape must and malt 1,383 48,679 12 258 0 0 Spirits 17,643 85,497 797 720 9 2 Fruits wine 179,548 271,237 2,038 3,036 2 0 Beer 9,637 31,154 170 482 0 0 Other alcoholic beverages 16,929 257,807 989 4,140 4 0

Food additives 55,953 745,761 2,132 30,043 8 1 Sweetener 1,588 63,783 104 491 1 0 Color additive 1,392 948 142 105 0 0 Preservative 224 1,387 26 193 1 0 Thickening agent for stabilization 9,843 298,906 528 9,602 0 0 Antioxidant 1,202 14,826 96 976 0 0 Coloring agent 10 12 0 0 0 0 Bleaching agent 5 205 0 0 0 0 Fungicide/insecticide 0 0 0 0 0 0 Gum base 255 3,965 15 87 0 0 Sour agent 2,173 51,383 124 2,186 0 0 Seasoning 4,738 142,680 263 4,458 1 0 Emulsifying agent 1,563 9,580 98 398 0 0 Reinforcement 983 3,672 72 101 0 0 Flavoring agent 23,533 8,319 258 181 5 1 Agent for manufacturing process 5,106 135,167 353 11,080 0 0 Bitter agent 687 302 7 2 0 0 Enzyme 1,292 2,742 15 6 0 0 Brightener 36 91 5 30 0 0 Other additives 1,323 7,791 26 148 0 0

Tools and apparatus 572,592 756,789 14,378 1,761 23 1 Tableware 249,075 238,261 8,581 677 15 0

Tableware made of glass, ceramics or enamel 138,292 60,443 6,175 358 3 0 Tableware made of plastic 50,696 47,305 1,560 245 12 0 Tableware made of rubber 1,270 277 99 2 0 0 Tableware made of metal 15,698 5,039 20 0 0 0 Tableware made of wood, bamboo or rattan 13,141 98,955 14 19 0 0 Tableware made of paper, cloth or leather 1,288 2,846 17 0 0 0 Tableware made of stone 767 752 0 0 0 0 Other tableware 27,923 22,644 696 52 0 0

Cookware 108,125 125,995 1,234 206 1 0 Cookware made of glass, ceramics or enamel 7,929 10,676 236 62 0 0 Cookware made of plastic 21,122 19,449 514 59 1 0 Cookware made of rubber 5,760 1,309 159 10 0 0 Cookware made of metal 31,325 23,318 13 8 0 0 Cookware made of wood, bamboo or rattan 4,507 2,963 5 0 0 0 Cookware made of paper, cloth or leather 567 2,184 0 0 0 0 Cookware made of stone 214 175 0 0 0 0 Other cookware 36,701 65,921 307 67 0 0

Machines and apparatus for food manufacture 15,051 22,749 341 37 0 0 Machines and apparatus for food manufacture made of glass, ceramics or enamel 66 191 5 0 0 0 Machines and apparatus for food manufacture made of plastic 1,785 155 203 6 0 0 Machines and apparatus for food manufacture made of rubber 1,181 26 79 0 0 0 Machines and apparatus for food manufacture made of metal 7,504 7,576 9 7 0 0 Machines and apparatus for food manufacture made of wood, bamboo or rattan 87 1,105 0 0 0 0 Machines and apparatus for food manufacture made of paper, cloth or leather 100 20 0 0 0 0 Machines and apparatus for food manufacture made of stone 40 93 0 0 0 0 Other machines and apparatus for food manufacture 4,288 13,584 45 24 0 0

Other tools and apparatus 200,341 369,783 4,222 841 7 1 Other tools and apparatus made of glass, ceramics or enamel 6,376 17,750 210 7 0 0 Other tools and apparatus made of plastic 79,492 108,935 2,343 230 4 0 Other tools and apparatus made of rubber 22,877 35,388 847 180 3 1 Other tools and apparatus made of metal 12,856 14,886 46 2 0 0 Other tools and apparatus made of wood, bamboo or rattan 2,289 12,939 35 302 0 0 Other tools and apparatus made of paper, cloth or leather 2,539 14,044 13 6 0 0 Other tools and apparatus made of stone 276 228 1 0 0 0 Others: Other tools and apparatus 73,636 165,615 727 115 0 0

Containers and packaging 19,893 97,078 603 961 2 0 Containers and packaging made of glass, ceramics or enamel 385 1,914 54 231 0 0 12,898 59,480 458 685 2 0 Containers and packaging made of plastic 28 3 6 0 0 0 Containers and packaging made of rubber 1,492 12,123 6 9 0 0 Containers and packaging made of metal 515 2,929 2 12 0 0

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Table 4. Number of Declaration, Inspection and Violation by Item

Classification of Items Import Declaration Inspection Violation

Number Weight Number Weight Number Weight tons tons tons

Containers and packaging made of wood, bamboo or rattan 1,502 10,724 4 0 0 0 Containers and packaging made of paper, cloth or leather 1 0 0 0 0 0 Containers and packaging made of stone 3,072 9,904 73 23 0 0

Other containers and packaging 97,823 64,414 1,945 156 3 0 Toys 1,959 309 60 1 0 0 Toys touched with mouth of infants 90,194 58,977 1,864 151 3 0 Accessory toys, transfer pictures and tumble dolls 5,670 5,128 21 5 0 0

Total 2,430,070 33,749,490 200,233 5,695,186 821 16,768

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Classification of Items Weight ofImports (tons) Percentage (%)

3,720,557 11.0

2,208,048 6.5

22,347,933 66.2

Other foods 2,324,309 6.9

Beverages 1,484,601 4.4

Food additives 745,761 2.2

Tools and apparatus 756,789 2.2

Containers and packaging 97,078 0.3

Toys 64,414 0.2

Total 33,749,490

Livestock food, processed livestock food

Aquatic food, processed aquatic food

Agricultural food, processed agricultural food

Livestock food Processed livestock

food

Aquatic food Processed aquatic

food

Agricultural food Processed

agricultural food

Other foods2,324,309 tons

Beverages1,484,601 tons

Food additives745,761 tons

Tools and apparatus756,789 tons

Containers and packaging

97,078 tons Toys64,414 tons

3,720,557 tons

2,208,048 tons

22,347,933 tons

輸入重量32,302,113

トン

Weight of Imports33,749,490 tons

Figure 3. Composition of Weight of Imports by Classification of Items

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State of Declaration, Inspection and Violation of Top 5 Countries by Item (on a weight basis)

Classification of Items Top 5 Countries Import Declaration Inspection Violation Number Weight (tons) Number Weight (tons) Number Weight (tons)

Livestock food Fresh meat (including internal organs) Beef Australia 34,243 323,372 315 3,169 2 0 U.S.A. 39,957 295,917 1,118 4,598 9 0 Canada 2,768 26,546 46 231 1 0 New Zealand 3,183 18,921 70 552 0 0 Mexico 4,883 14,203 16 104 0 0 Water buffalo meat Hungary 2 0 0 0 0 0 Pork U.S.A. 22,588 391,767 135 2,104 0 0 Canada 14,822 259,185 108 1,485 0 0 Spain 7,147 116,351 78 924 0 0 Denmark 9,589 113,065 120 1,379 0 0 Mexico 8,130 99,670 58 647 0 0 Wild boar and domestic pig hybrid meat Canada 1 2 0 0 0 0 Horse meat Canada 1,113 2,827 587 1,638 0 0 Argentina 515 1,348 232 601 0 0 Mexico 263 655 159 78 0 0 Italy 154 564 66 181 0 0 Poland 165 333 52 215 0 0 Mutton and lamb Australia 1,528 13,720 50 567 0 0 New Zealand 752 8,874 22 279 0 0 Iceland 23 316 2 20 0 0 France 384 126 19 18 0 0 Hungary 17 1 1 0 0 0 Goat meat Australia 33 450 3 27 0 0 Rabbit meat Spain 20 31 3 8 0 0 Hungary 60 11 4 0 0 0 Italy 150 9 4 0 0 0 France 2 0 0 0 0 0 Other flesh Australia 43 38 12 18 0 0 New Zealand 26 34 2 9 0 0 Viet Nam 2 20 0 0 0 0 Canada 6 14 1 0 0 0 U.S.A. 2 3 0 0 0 0 Chicken Brazil 23,015 433,269 902 15,862 0 0 Thailand 8,373 152,227 138 2,322 0 0 U.S.A. 888 20,714 75 1,648 0 0 Australia 100 2,178 1 22 0 0 Philippines 346 1,631 2 11 0 0 Domestic duck Thailand 396 3,593 23 217 0 0 Hungary 638 1,048 47 70 0 0 Brazil 26 330 7 126 0 0 Canada 288 157 17 10 0 0 France 589 139 16 2 0 0 Turkey U.S.A. 65 1,036 14 199 0 0 Poland 2 12 0 0 0 0 Hungary 1 5 0 0 0 0 Chile 3 5 0 0 0 0 France 22 3 1 0 0 0 Other fowl Hungary 263 91 18 3 0 0 France 751 72 37 5 0 0 Spain 69 26 5 3 0 0 Australia 8 9 2 2 0 0 U.S.A. 2 8 0 0 0 0 Bird eggs Brazil 32 726 3 68 0 0 U.S.A. 9 125 1 18 0 0 Other fresh livestock food Canada 291 5,925 0 0 0 0 Spain 227 4,257 0 0 0 0 U.K. 133 3,106 0 0 0 0 U.S.A. 129 2,559 0 0 0 0 Germany 105 2,481 0 0 0 0 Processed livestock food Meat product Dried meat product Thailand 151 583 18 72 0 0 People's Republic of China 147 430 48 172 1 0 U.S.A. 51 222 17 37 1 0 New Zealand 76 158 25 39 0 0 Australia 90 115 32 33 0 0 Unheated meat product Italy 5,573 2,507 899 404 1 0 Spain 1,227 784 333 154 1 0 U.S.A. 71 57 19 23 0 0 Germany 18 29 4 2 0 0 Canada 8 28 2 13 0 0 Heated meat product (heating after packaging) People's Republic of China 1,298 8,271 202 1,053 0 0 U.S.A. 342 4,226 54 511 0 0 Denmark 217 3,701 34 562 0 0 Thailand 591 3,488 66 293 0 0 Korea 149 948 25 92 0 0 Heated meat product (packaging after heating) Thailand 21,515 278,505 1,608 15,912 1 1 People's Republic of China 15,184 133,616 1,870 11,155 0 0 U.S.A. 2,195 21,266 179 1,218 0 0

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State of Declaration, Inspection and Violation of Top 5 Countries by Item (on a weight basis)

Classification of Items Top 5 Countries Import Declaration Inspection Violation Number Weight (tons) Number Weight (tons) Number Weight (tons)

Brazil 343 6,182 59 928 1 11 Italy 533 1,749 66 116 0 0 Milk and dairy product Milk and cream in liquid state Australia 19 907 6 352 0 0 Netherlands 18 591 4 163 0 0 U.K. 22 10 4 1 0 0 India 4 7 1 1 0 0 France 10 4 3 1 0 0 Condensed/concentrated milk Germany 10 211 3 12 0 0 Powdered milk New Zealand 198 14,955 66 3,854 0 0 Australia 231 11,844 51 3,734 0 0 U.S.A. 154 7,084 34 843 0 0 Belgium 46 6,506 12 1,715 0 0 Germany 166 5,363 28 958 0 0 Fermented milk and lactobacillus drink Greece 107 11 35 3 0 0 Butter New Zealand 126 5,529 25 1,229 0 0 Netherlands 52 2,324 12 582 0 0 Germany 18 1,099 6 418 0 0 France 1,677 648 161 182 3 0 Belgium 10 313 6 50 1 0 Cheese and cheese curd Australia 2,412 85,671 89 2,029 0 0 New Zealand 1,846 63,853 61 1,066 0 0 U.S.A. 2,863 33,446 192 979 1 1 Netherlands 1,623 28,186 129 503 0 0 Denmark 2,272 18,311 179 711 0 0 Ice cream New Zealand 199 2,970 54 736 0 0 U.S.A. 251 955 65 220 0 0 France 183 643 67 98 0 0 Belgium 291 633 52 61 0 0 Australia 14 362 4 46 0 0 Food made of milk as main material Singapore 968 49,461 21 682 0 0 New Zealand 927 23,673 35 653 0 0 Korea 325 22,251 9 766 0 0 Australia 543 20,833 10 323 0 0 U.S.A. 491 7,770 27 329 0 0 Other dairy product Korea 186 12,393 8 945 0 0 Singapore 285 12,012 7 155 0 0 Thailand 71 3,032 2 209 0 0 Italy 5,503 1,203 308 144 0 0 New Zealand 83 1,006 3 27 0 0 Processed egg product Hen egg product U.S.A. 636 11,269 36 549 0 0 Netherlands 142 2,635 96 1,690 0 0 Italy 87 2,324 49 1,475 0 0 India 109 1,852 2 36 0 0 Brazil 62 1,630 11 158 0 0 Other processed egg product People's Republic of China 385 3,831 58 472 0 0 Thailand 193 1,722 9 87 0 0 Viet Nam 63 1,009 2 29 0 0 Taiwan 78 162 20 31 0 0 Philippines 9 1 0 0 0 0 Flesh and fowl preparations Meat extract France 51 671 4 47 0 0 Australia 29 362 0 0 0 0 U.S.A. 6 101 1 22 0 0 New Zealand 25 97 1 0 0 0 People's Republic of China 16 97 4 20 0 0 Blood preparations Italy 5 70 0 0 0 0 Netherlands 9 59 2 12 0 0 Belgium 1 7 0 0 0 0 Other flesh and fowl preparations U.S.A. 250 12,197 3 8 0 0 India 153 4,645 2 30 0 0 People's Republic of China 527 4,401 19 164 0 0 Germany 255 3,408 14 128 0 0 Thailand 200 2,806 3 17 0 0 Other processed livestock product Frozen food (other than meat product) People's Republic of China 15,542 76,824 2,088 7,594 5 16 Thailand 3,073 11,960 493 1,372 0 0 Korea 63 218 9 20 0 0 New Zealand 16 33 7 11 0 0 Viet Nam 4 15 1 4 0 0 Food packed in containers and sterilized by pressurization and heating Thailand 324 1,817 18 73 0 0 People's Republic of China 110 715 18 93 1 0 Viet Nam 18 81 0 0 0 0 Malaysia 23 15 19 13 0 0 Sri Lanka 10 8 2 1 0 0 Honey People's Republic of China 706 28,428 85 2,703 0 0 Argentina 150 4,614 13 332 0 0 Canada 153 2,534 11 247 0 0 Hungary 108 1,003 13 84 1 1 Romania 50 982 3 0 0 0 Royal Jelly People's Republic of China 110 351 26 31 0 0 Taiwan 37 15 5 3 0 0 U.S.A. 3 2 0 0 0 0

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State of Declaration, Inspection and Violation of Top 5 Countries by Item (on a weight basis)

Classification of Items Top 5 Countries Import Declaration Inspection Violation Number Weight (tons) Number Weight (tons) Number Weight (tons)

Thailand 7 2 1 0 0 0 Canada 1 0 1 0 0 0 Propolis Brazil 222 46 80 20 0 0 U.S.A. 17 29 3 1 0 0 Australia 19 8 1 0 0 0 People's Republic of China 3 1 1 0 0 0 Germany 1 0 1 0 0 0 Other processed livestock food Australia 111 516 5 6 0 0 People's Republic of China 60 253 22 38 2 1 Germany 12 131 0 0 0 0 U.K. 26 56 1 1 0 0 Spain 23 43 3 7 0 0 Aquatic food Fish Freshwater fish People's Republic of China 3,042 7,183 109 283 0 0 Taiwan 1,386 2,223 51 96 0 0 Canada 10 211 2 42 0 0 Thailand 59 99 1 2 0 0 Myanmar 52 49 0 0 0 0 Bonito, tuna, mackerel Taiwan 3,860 72,512 3 40 0 0 Norway 800 58,340 20 877 0 0 Indonesia 8,043 42,392 61 515 0 0 People's Republic of China 1,942 32,411 3 48 0 0 Korea 2,344 26,039 20 138 0 0 Horse mackerel, yellowtail, dolphinfish Korea 308 6,362 8 107 0 0 New Zealand 238 3,625 10 304 0 0 Netherlands 70 2,734 2 13 0 0 Ireland 37 2,633 1 24 0 0 U.K. 44 1,723 1 21 0 0 Sea bass, sea bream, croaker U.S.A. 1,155 11,048 30 32 0 0 Iceland 196 4,329 4 79 0 0 Russian Federation 95 1,442 0 0 0 0 People's Republic of China 258 1,380 33 161 0 0 Korea 1,481 832 46 27 0 0 Herring, sardine U.S.A. 179 14,952 10 674 0 0 Canada 67 5,177 0 0 0 0 Russian Federation 61 4,823 11 1,427 0 0 Norway 63 1,847 2 47 0 0 Viet Nam 27 345 2 20 0 0 Codfish U.S.A. 625 13,713 14 248 0 0 Russian Federation 37 1,274 1 2 0 0 New Zealand 22 434 0 0 0 0 Korea 3 192 0 0 0 0 Chile 4 85 0 0 0 0 Flatfish, sole People's Republic of China 622 6,237 16 124 0 0 U.S.A. 884 5,454 21 145 0 0 Canada 116 2,787 4 160 0 0 Iceland 122 1,997 2 6 0 0 Germany 54 1,996 2 68 0 0 Grouper Taiwan 93 50 21 11 0 0 Viet Nam 10 14 3 3 0 0 Indonesia 3 2 2 2 0 0 Sri Lanka 9 1 3 0 0 0 Mauritius 1 0 1 0 0 0 Barracuda Korea 25 47 2 2 0 0 New Zealand 8 41 0 0 0 0 People's Republic of China 1 20 0 0 0 0 Snapper Viet Nam 40 129 13 51 0 0 Indonesia 14 38 3 7 0 0 Mauritius 2 0 2 0 0 0 Globefish People's Republic of China 260 4,987 260 4,987 8 0 Korea 64 7 64 7 0 0 Other fish Chile 4,258 94,498 57 1,167 0 0 U.S.A. 1,441 46,383 33 754 0 0 Russian Federation 835 38,186 57 1,784 0 0 Norway 10,924 25,276 385 871 0 0 People's Republic of China 1,357 9,127 62 297 0 0 Shellfish Bivalve People's Republic of China 1,500 36,724 1,480 36,446 4 206 Korea 3,255 11,140 284 750 0 0 Russian Federation 251 3,200 8 89 0 0 Taiwan 98 287 7 18 0 0 India 9 144 0 0 0 0 Snail Korea 1,215 2,843 27 56 0 0 India 22 298 1 24 0 0 Australia 279 190 6 6 0 0 People's Republic of China 52 156 5 40 0 0 Taiwan 173 111 8 2 0 0 Aquatic animals Lobster, prawn, shrimp India 1,806 24,374 1,396 20,302 3 41 Argentina 1,042 17,837 284 4,219 0 0 Indonesia 1,088 8,169 86 655 0 0 Russian Federation 207 4,533 57 1,336 0 0 Canada 1,117 3,637 121 640 0 0 Crab

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State of Declaration, Inspection and Violation of Top 5 Countries by Item (on a weight basis)

Classification of Items Top 5 Countries Import Declaration Inspection Violation Number Weight (tons) Number Weight (tons) Number Weight (tons)

Russian Federation 309 6,322 32 790 0 0 People's Republic of China 292 708 28 47 0 0 Bahrain 54 708 2 19 0 0 Canada 46 374 11 129 0 0 U.S.A. 22 354 8 162 0 0 Other crustacean Philippines 45 0 4 0 0 0 Korea 3 0 0 0 0 0 Other aquatic animals Mauritania 386 14,420 8 225 0 0 Morocco 549 12,858 17 569 0 0 U.S.A. 282 8,985 9 604 0 0 Russian Federation 744 8,599 1 4 0 0 People's Republic of China 287 8,362 44 532 0 0 Seaweed Wakame People's Republic of China 113 4,367 0 0 0 0 Korea 153 2,247 5 59 0 0 Other seaweed Korea 57 164 0 0 0 0 Tonga 4 84 0 0 0 0 Viet Nam 306 71 13 2 0 0 Canada 2 1 0 0 0 0 Indonesia 2 0 1 0 0 0 Other aquatic food Russian Federation 1,111 29,530 32 435 0 0 U.S.A. 2,883 26,517 46 423 0 0 Canada 135 1,628 3 1 0 0 Iceland 52 1,360 2 27 0 0 People's Republic of China 1,407 1,098 85 82 0 0 Processed aquatic food Processed fish product Sliced/shucked fresh fish (including frozen food) People's Republic of China 15,872 97,045 786 3,578 4 16 Chile 2,131 34,307 267 4,139 0 0 Viet Nam 5,675 24,627 600 1,856 6 9 Norway 8,160 17,955 471 1,093 2 42 Thailand 2,323 7,720 240 476 2 2 Dried fish product People's Republic of China 907 5,983 104 730 0 0 Indonesia 614 3,617 25 128 0 0 Philippines 406 3,510 9 0 0 0 Viet Nam 834 2,737 249 716 2 7 Thailand 497 1,675 45 129 0 0 Processed and cooked fish Thailand 3,239 28,751 172 983 0 0 Indonesia 1,115 9,034 28 185 0 0 Philippines 752 6,355 12 25 0 0 People's Republic of China 363 2,505 43 237 0 0 Viet Nam 125 1,314 15 83 0 0 Fish: Frozen food People's Republic of China 35,975 156,106 4,907 20,199 15 33 Viet Nam 5,701 22,761 856 2,831 13 17 Thailand 4,749 17,308 572 1,816 1 0 Philippines 647 1,171 80 127 1 1 Indonesia 194 1,039 40 156 2 1 Fish: Food packed in containers and sterilized by pressurization and heating Thailand 1,408 15,225 156 701 0 0 Philippines 220 2,224 29 144 0 0 People's Republic of China 63 450 20 143 0 0 Indonesia 5 51 1 0 0 0 Viet Nam 4 46 2 32 0 0 Fish meat kneaded product U.S.A. 3,038 129,873 97 2,807 0 0 India 1,790 43,191 68 1,342 1 18 Thailand 2,196 22,901 266 1,321 0 0 People's Republic of China 558 17,362 92 1,433 1 0 Viet Nam 978 15,462 194 1,938 0 0 Other processed fish product Thailand 564 3,583 46 165 0 0 People's Republic of China 245 2,206 31 273 0 0 Viet Nam 532 2,175 39 72 0 0 Indonesia 93 681 6 1 0 0 Korea 556 308 24 24 0 0 Processed shellfish product Sliced/shucked fresh shellfish (including frozen food) People's Republic of China 1,230 5,380 841 3,809 0 0 Korea 2,864 4,461 350 610 5 3 Canada 42 707 6 72 0 0 Russian Federation 19 366 0 0 0 0 Viet Nam 80 309 14 41 0 0 Dried shellfish People's Republic of China 48 184 42 151 0 0 Thailand 62 46 0 0 0 0 U.S.A. 9 23 2 3 0 0 Japan 1 0 0 0 0 0 Processed and cooked shellfish People's Republic of China 256 3,085 218 2,574 0 0 Korea 96 335 60 331 0 0 Thailand 160 316 13 24 0 0 Indonesia 9 101 2 23 0 0 U.S.A. 5 65 2 25 0 0 Shellfish: Frozen food People's Republic of China 2,016 26,109 1,871 24,536 2 22 Chile 155 1,614 39 407 0 0 Canada 38 610 16 259 1 15 New Zealand 54 603 12 86 0 0 Bulgaria 35 505 3 46 0 0 Shellfish: Food packed in containers and sterilized by pressurization and heating People's Republic of China 183 1,851 174 1,737 0 0 Australia 1 0 1 0 0 0 Other processed shellfish product

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State of Declaration, Inspection and Violation of Top 5 Countries by Item (on a weight basis)

Classification of Items Top 5 Countries Import Declaration Inspection Violation Number Weight (tons) Number Weight (tons) Number Weight (tons)

People's Republic of China 242 3,273 186 2,358 0 0 U.S.A. 51 713 5 102 0 0 Korea 257 384 46 129 0 0 Thailand 12 87 2 19 0 0 Chile 7 53 2 12 0 0 Processed aquatic animal product (other than fish and shellfish) Sliced/shucked fresh aquatic animals (including frozen food) People's Republic of China 7,946 45,715 735 3,807 3 4 Viet Nam 4,358 27,599 3,957 24,312 5 15 Thailand 4,295 14,581 407 1,171 4 7 Indonesia 2,397 13,558 141 736 1 3 India 999 12,092 331 4,112 3 55 Dried aquatic animal product People's Republic of China 2,039 14,933 491 2,952 0 0 Viet Nam 97 469 73 416 0 0 Thailand 268 469 31 48 0 0 India 43 301 3 16 0 0 Taiwan 85 287 24 66 0 0 Processed and cooked aquatic animals Russian Federation 487 9,389 200 3,725 0 0 People's Republic of China 2,814 8,480 503 1,704 6 18 Canada 498 4,962 106 1,065 0 0 Viet Nam 513 2,285 100 302 2 3 Peru 77 2,157 4 90 0 0 Aquatic animals: Frozen food People's Republic of China 9,453 57,985 1,620 8,506 6 16 Viet Nam 8,432 43,936 8,026 41,746 20 76 Thailand 9,181 34,154 1,028 3,419 10 28 Indonesia 3,297 10,657 345 1,228 2 7 Korea 899 1,837 169 258 0 0 Aquatic animals: Food packed in containers and sterilized by pressurization and heating Korea 46 7 1 0 0 0 Spain 6 1 1 1 0 0 Thailand 2 1 1 0 0 0 Aquatic animals: Fish meat kneaded product Viet Nam 20 16 8 7 0 0 Korea 9 14 3 8 0 0 Thailand 3 3 2 2 0 0 Indonesia 1 1 0 0 0 0 People's Republic of China 2 1 0 0 0 0 Other processed aquatic animal product Thailand 220 4,292 4 35 0 0 People's Republic of China 167 1,682 34 332 1 16 Viet Nam 210 1,237 21 133 0 0 Myanmar 30 705 0 0 0 0 Malaysia 30 387 0 0 0 0 Processed seaweed product Dried seaweed People's Republic of China 2,127 12,909 82 361 0 0 Korea 3,575 7,296 77 167 0 0 Indonesia 34 1,212 2 35 0 0 Chile 60 735 4 3 0 0 Morocco 42 456 0 0 0 0 Salted seaweed People's Republic of China 338 6,267 11 209 0 0 Korea 335 2,082 3 8 0 0 Viet Nam 15 55 4 13 0 0 Brazil 4 51 0 0 0 0 Canada 1 24 0 0 0 0 Seaweed boiled down in soy sauce People's Republic of China 477 1,780 60 157 0 0 Japan 1 0 1 0 0 0 Agar-agar Chile 67 822 6 56 0 0 People's Republic of China 85 323 21 59 0 0 Morocco 10 240 1 24 0 0 Korea 76 227 15 42 0 0 Indonesia 37 143 12 50 0 0 Other processed seaweed product People's Republic of China 374 2,532 86 505 0 0 Korea 173 266 11 19 0 0 U.K. 14 191 0 0 0 0 Chile 3 54 0 0 0 0 Canada 1 9 0 0 0 0 Processed aquatic animal egg product Processed fish egg product People's Republic of China 1,142 5,483 94 236 0 0 Viet Nam 1,221 2,402 48 84 0 0 U.S.A. 333 2,399 253 1,853 0 0 Canada 139 1,569 3 28 0 0 Peru 47 1,019 1 42 0 0 Processed other aquatic animal egg product People's Republic of China 1,465 4,093 120 267 4 6 U.S.A. 58 644 18 221 0 0 Canada 15 52 4 17 0 0 Thailand 16 34 5 6 0 0 Viet Nam 10 22 2 9 0 0 Agricultural food Cereals Non-glutinous rice Thailand 312 309,862 116 136,623 13 1,383 U.S.A. 558 302,789 216 86,211 15 1,352 Australia 99 43,260 37 16,772 8 93 People's Republic of China 67 39,161 19 8,511 0 0 Pakistan 5 560 1 300 0 0 Glutinous rice Thailand 32 8,829 15 5,755 2 16 U.S.A. 38 4,951 18 2,117 0 0 Other rice India 8 9 0 0 0 0 Bangladesh 1 0 1 0 0 0 Barley

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State of Declaration, Inspection and Violation of Top 5 Countries by Item (on a weight basis)

Classification of Items Top 5 Countries Import Declaration Inspection Violation Number Weight (tons) Number Weight (tons) Number Weight (tons)

Australia 72 166,196 3 1,807 0 0 Canada 22 47,797 2 74 0 0 U.S.A. 35 33,793 6 433 1 6 Korea 22 100 0 0 0 0 U.K. 3 38 0 0 0 0 Wheat U.S.A. 128 3,089,011 66 190,353 7 20 Canada 88 1,451,870 21 50,436 4 53 Australia 109 821,616 11 15,893 1 1 France 29 6,363 2 21 1 21 Germany 10 44 0 0 0 0 Rye Germany 10 7,511 1 294 0 0 Canada 4 1,218 0 0 0 0 Finland 11 410 0 0 0 0 U.S.A. 3 274 1 126 0 0 Australia 2 1 0 0 0 0 Oat U.K. 2 18 0 0 0 0 Australia 1 10 0 0 0 0 U.S.A. 1 9 0 0 0 0 Canada 1 8 1 8 0 0 People's Republic of China 1 1 0 0 0 0 Maize U.S.A. 2,764 3,346,838 2,764 3,346,838 8 5,541 South Africa 91 316,241 11 12,200 0 0 Brazil 31 121,663 9 3,008 0 0 Peru 39 1,036 34 1,021 0 0 Australia 5 789 1 0 0 0 Buckwheat People's Republic of China 615 62,627 91 7,076 0 0 U.S.A. 276 17,350 30 1,288 0 0 Russian Federation 74 6,689 21 1,205 1 126 Brazil 12 2,298 1 99 0 0 Canada 16 404 1 18 0 0 Indian millet U.S.A. 15 260 4 60 0 0 People's Republic of China 6 48 1 23 0 0 Australia 2 40 0 0 0 0 Korea 6 0 0 0 0 0 India 1 0 1 0 0 0 Job's tears Thailand 198 4,509 198 4,509 0 0 Laos 69 1,699 69 1,699 0 0 People's Republic of China 50 547 50 547 0 0 Myanmar 4 80 4 80 0 0 Viet Nam 2 28 2 28 0 0 Other miscellaneous cereals People's Republic of China 91 1,320 16 232 0 0 Peru 72 535 22 122 0 0 Bolivia 25 204 6 39 0 0 India 12 142 4 21 0 0 Viet Nam 3 86 1 65 0 0 Pulses Peanuts People's Republic of China 804 16,044 804 16,044 15 290 U.S.A. 659 13,230 659 13,230 13 259 South Africa 223 4,144 223 4,144 1 18 Argentina 147 3,683 147 3,683 1 25 Brazil 23 599 23 599 0 0 Soybeans U.S.A. 828 2,024,073 119 7,572 1 83 Brazil 11 529,639 9 9,424 1 0 Canada 1,189 312,691 132 7,531 1 20 People's Republic of China 379 27,110 56 2,024 0 0 Paraguay 2 300 1 144 0 0 Adzuki beans People's Republic of China 938 58,646 86 3,926 0 0 Myanmar 394 19,409 195 11,022 1 210 Canada 476 18,314 37 878 0 0 U.S.A. 320 8,634 214 6,467 0 0 Thailand 62 835 1 21 0 0 Broad beans People's Republic of China 151 3,584 13 229 0 0 Australia 40 1,147 5 135 0 0 U.K. 5 107 1 22 0 0 Peru 5 82 2 22 0 0 Bolivia 2 35 0 0 0 0 Peas Canada 193 6,336 5 218 0 0 U.S.A. 71 3,960 2 75 0 0 U.K. 109 3,429 5 103 0 0 New Zealand 35 1,334 1 43 0 0 Australia 24 668 0 0 0 0 Other pulses Myanmar 141 6,796 5 147 0 0 People's Republic of China 20 3,143 4 37 0 0 India 174 1,709 83 1,484 1 22 U.S.A. 52 870 8 127 0 0 Canada 28 756 5 141 0 0 Vegetables Brassicaceae People's Republic of China 4,855 94,427 130 1,527 0 0 U.S.A. 1,968 13,435 79 473 0 0 Korea 1,150 8,028 15 158 0 0 Taiwan 317 5,183 7 20 0 0 Viet Nam 106 2,867 1 20 0 0 Potato, yam, taro U.S.A. 199 34,638 17 419 0 0 People's Republic of China 495 4,937 90 1,385 0 0 Viet Nam 10 21 0 0 0 0 Taiwan 52 18 6 13 0 0

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State of Declaration, Inspection and Violation of Top 5 Countries by Item (on a weight basis)

Classification of Items Top 5 Countries Import Declaration Inspection Violation Number Weight (tons) Number Weight (tons) Number Weight (tons)

Ghana 34 8 2 1 0 0 Cucurbitaceae New Zealand 517 61,646 13 907 0 0 Mexico 874 44,369 38 1,434 0 0 New Caledonia (Fr. including Chesterfield) (Chester) 30 3,055 1 58 0 Korea 762 1,605 15 27 0 0 People's Republic of China 98 540 15 90 0 0 Asteraceae People's Republic of China 1,948 47,207 38 699 1 1 Taiwan 1,109 12,973 24 276 0 0 U.S.A. 2,373 9,462 132 393 0 0 Korea 508 795 7 27 0 0 Mexico 154 521 3 1 0 0 Mushroom People's Republic of China 3,475 4,018 283 433 0 0 France 797 491 797 491 0 0 Netherlands 17 231 17 231 0 0 Korea 440 170 14 3 0 0 Turkey 147 52 147 52 0 0 Apiaceae People's Republic of China 3,451 85,778 123 2,222 0 0 U.S.A. 890 6,956 637 6,793 3 15 Taiwan 169 3,973 7 127 0 0 Viet Nam 91 2,548 2 52 0 0 Australia 87 1,753 1 24 0 0 Solanaceae Korea 6,395 38,917 264 1,097 0 0 Netherlands 5,238 5,963 291 330 0 0 New Zealand 3,554 4,037 197 170 0 0 People's Republic of China 318 2,147 39 211 1 8 Canada 741 1,062 45 30 0 0 Liliaceae People's Republic of China 18,848 372,111 9,558 276,642 5 95 New Zealand 643 22,036 29 594 0 0 Australia 1,075 7,983 65 361 0 0 Mexico 2,180 7,398 41 103 0 0 U.S.A. 479 3,835 41 303 0 0 Other vegetables People's Republic of China 1,990 21,814 236 2,717 2 56 Thailand 5,143 3,513 787 1,413 1 2 Philippines 1,741 3,483 107 199 0 0 Oman 513 1,421 43 109 0 0 Taiwan 347 681 24 22 0 0 Fruits Stone fruits U.S.A. 3,346 5,438 223 289 0 0 People's Republic of China 63 2,057 2 18 0 0 Greece 4 92 0 0 0 0 Serbia 44 48 11 7 0 0 Chile 21 45 1 1 0 0 Citrus fruits U.S.A. 6,469 114,775 262 4,187 0 0 South Africa 917 42,971 108 4,218 1 1 Australia 1,478 42,134 111 2,732 0 0 Chile 1,530 18,350 82 1,146 0 0 Mexico 1,898 9,987 120 614 0 0 Pomaceous fruits New Zealand 174 3,620 14 240 0 0 U.S.A. 19 236 1 0 0 0 People's Republic of China 13 184 0 0 0 0 Poland 1 6 0 0 0 0 Tropical fruits Philippines 14,107 958,717 559 21,877 0 0 Ecuador 4,088 137,098 88 2,638 0 0 New Zealand 308 85,919 25 7,203 0 0 Mexico 5,541 81,539 363 4,561 0 0 Costa Rica 326 9,873 41 745 0 0 Berry fruits Canada 460 10,818 23 298 0 0 U.S.A. 5,200 9,240 422 694 1 0 People's Republic of China 246 6,469 14 307 0 0 Chile 574 3,972 93 369 0 0 Egypt 44 2,956 1 24 0 0 Other fruits Mexico 1,339 20,562 51 544 0 0 U.S.A. 1,829 16,330 191 1,109 0 0 Australia 958 11,921 158 1,824 0 0 Chile 593 9,967 86 1,013 0 0 Viet Nam 448 2,083 46 167 0 0 Nuts and seeds Nuts U.S.A. 3,483 55,405 3,437 55,031 34 562 India 538 8,525 45 720 0 0 People's Republic of China 287 4,729 99 1,254 0 0 Australia 191 2,225 73 743 1 1 Viet Nam 144 2,099 20 304 0 0 Oil seeds (for extraction of cooking oil) Canada 16 2,135,208 13 272 3 76 Australia 18 98,512 8 161 0 0 U.S.A. 57 65,871 12 1,699 0 0 Burkina Faso 104 42,841 104 42,841 6 2,991 Nigeria 94 26,586 94 26,586 1 300 Coffee beans Brazil 2,102 108,284 143 4,797 1 1 Viet Nam 1,528 93,819 32 1,667 0 0 Columbia 1,677 64,740 1,509 60,163 3 150 Indonesia 693 28,881 73 2,388 0 0 Ethiopia 772 28,433 70 1,987 0 0 Cacao beans Ghana 416 39,343 371 35,192 4 448 Ecuador 243 6,200 243 6,200 8 191 Venezuela 171 4,265 171 4,265 11 273

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State of Declaration, Inspection and Violation of Top 5 Countries by Item (on a weight basis)

Classification of Items Top 5 Countries Import Declaration Inspection Violation Number Weight (tons) Number Weight (tons) Number Weight (tons)

Cote d'Ivoire 36 1,706 36 1,706 1 25 Dominican Republic 51 1,359 2 6 0 0 Other nuts and seeds Myanmar 183 8,307 67 3,019 1 18 U.S.A. 44 4,397 17 1,777 0 0 Tanzania 23 4,356 2 402 0 0 Guatemala 46 4,315 17 1,653 0 0 Mozambique 45 4,116 10 928 0 0 Other agricultural food New Zealand 2 30 0 0 0 0 Thailand 325 29 8 1 0 0 Madagascar 1 16 0 0 0 0 Philippines 84 6 0 0 0 0 Viet Nam 5 1 1 0 0 0 Processed agricultural food Preparations of cereals Rice flour Thailand 989 33,161 48 1,518 0 0 U.S.A. 570 15,295 42 1,012 0 0 People's Republic of China 63 13,732 63 13,732 0 0 Taiwan 2 29 1 24 0 0 Sri Lanka 16 4 0 0 0 0 Oat flour Korea 1,002 23,420 26 538 0 0 Singapore 231 10,080 4 100 0 0 Italy 347 2,100 15 54 0 0 Germany 131 1,212 3 45 0 0 U.S.A. 152 1,113 5 10 0 0 Flour of miscellaneous cereals India 59 3,193 2 0 0 0 U.S.A. 119 2,447 46 381 0 0 New Zealand 49 814 4 34 0 0 People's Republic of China 43 227 10 40 0 0 Korea 234 191 5 21 0 0 Boiled cereals in water Thailand 1,243 26,198 46 736 0 0 U.S.A. 608 17,026 16 245 0 0 People's Republic of China 7 121 3 52 0 0 France 8 117 0 0 0 0 Brazil 5 6 0 0 0 0 Noodles (other than frozen food) Italy 6,012 68,984 125 923 0 0 Turkey 1,219 50,653 13 244 0 0 U.S.A. 534 19,924 8 29 0 0 People's Republic of China 3,479 16,638 373 1,409 0 0 Korea 9,675 8,788 349 208 0 0 Bread (other than frozen food) Germany 108 148 32 34 0 0 U.S.A. 98 148 6 19 0 0 Canada 14 54 1 5 0 0 Italy 93 54 9 2 0 0 Portugal 16 43 6 15 0 0 Cereals: Frozen food U.S.A. 2,801 45,622 277 2,416 2 12 France 3,860 10,780 299 371 0 0 Thailand 607 10,293 51 548 0 0 People's Republic of China 1,887 7,245 239 921 1 3 New Zealand 345 4,434 30 280 0 0 Cereals: Food packed in containers and sterilized by pressurization and heating Thailand 623 10,060 66 541 0 0 People's Republic of China 87 912 18 161 0 0 U.S.A. 21 779 3 45 0 0 New Zealand 15 219 6 65 0 0 Korea 21 29 17 22 0 0 Other preparations of cereals Australia 204 9,375 10 4 0 0 People's Republic of China 354 9,371 51 315 0 0 Belgium 198 5,188 2 0 0 0 Singapore 138 2,652 3 72 0 0 U.S.A. 682 2,519 109 302 0 0 Preparations of pulses Pulses flour India 274 21,922 5 252 0 0 U.S.A. 45 1,100 0 0 0 0 People's Republic of China 34 124 9 6 0 0 Malaysia 7 94 0 0 0 0 Brazil 2 36 0 0 0 0 Peanuts preparations People's Republic of China 3,082 54,045 3,082 54,045 16 171 U.S.A. 303 2,177 303 2,177 7 56 Australia 38 187 38 187 0 0 India 18 131 18 131 2 29 Viet Nam 2 10 2 10 0 0 Roasted/fried pulses (other than peanuts) People's Republic of China 278 1,960 56 420 0 0 Taiwan 39 34 6 6 0 0 Philippines 43 2 2 0 0 0 India 6 2 1 0 0 0 Turkey 3 1 1 0 0 0 Bean jam People's Republic of China 4,331 60,041 485 4,270 0 0 Thailand 78 847 1 18 0 0 Philippines 82 295 0 0 0 0 Korea 25 7 4 3 0 0 Taiwan 2 0 1 0 0 0 Boiled beans (including boiled adzuki) People's Republic of China 1,455 8,892 165 851 0 0 Italy 252 1,327 39 261 0 0 U.S.A. 65 294 22 84 1 7 Mexico 5 21 1 4 0 0 Taiwan 5 19 3 19 0 0 Processed soybeans (other than listed above)

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State of Declaration, Inspection and Violation of Top 5 Countries by Item (on a weight basis)

Classification of Items Top 5 Countries Import Declaration Inspection Violation Number Weight (tons) Number Weight (tons) Number Weight (tons)

People's Republic of China 131 133 25 43 0 0 Thailand 43 47 3 3 0 0 Taiwan 26 23 3 2 0 0 Korea 8 0 0 0 0 0 Pulses: Frozen food People's Republic of China 895 4,120 197 1,013 1 9 Italy 21 451 8 144 0 0 Thailand 115 188 26 34 0 0 Taiwan 33 185 9 25 0 0 Australia 4 19 1 0 0 0 Pulses: Food packed in containers and sterilized by pressurization and heating People's Republic of China 1,193 2,176 74 108 1 2 Italy 56 428 16 137 0 0 Other preparations of pulses U.S.A. 546 73,881 7 8 0 0 India 528 31,455 19 131 0 0 People's Republic of China 686 4,962 92 298 1 3 Taiwan 59 845 20 60 0 0 Italy 96 213 15 48 0 0 Preparations of vegetables (other than processed mushroom, spices, processed herb and tea) Dried vegetables People's Republic of China 5,001 35,906 742 4,664 0 0 U.S.A. 749 10,770 28 155 0 0 Egypt 62 1,783 3 76 0 0 Viet Nam 371 786 46 61 0 0 Thailand 392 677 64 99 0 0 Flour U.S.A. 603 18,234 14 294 0 0 Germany 119 3,086 4 68 0 0 People's Republic of China 220 2,145 37 269 0 0 Netherlands 61 1,515 7 80 0 0 Spain 49 893 3 43 0 0 Salted vegetables (including in brine) People's Republic of China 5,301 87,447 457 6,364 0 0 Thailand 1,014 16,089 42 241 0 0 Viet Nam 242 3,733 13 197 0 0 India 81 1,290 1 14 0 0 Taiwan 65 1,257 6 43 0 0 Pickled vegetables People's Republic of China 24,471 100,982 1,797 5,960 1 0 Korea 10,166 14,547 244 190 0 0 Sri Lanka 381 2,433 13 38 0 0 Thailand 211 1,134 24 58 0 0 Germany 301 1,069 41 130 0 0 Boiled vegetables in water People's Republic of China 20,348 114,555 1,734 8,866 0 0 Italy 3,043 71,841 55 1,107 0 0 Thailand 364 3,915 19 131 0 0 Turkey 51 2,006 0 0 0 0 Indonesia 100 1,925 5 96 0 0 Puree and paste U.S.A. 559 38,376 2 19 0 0 Portugal 501 34,278 5 107 0 0 People's Republic of China 696 27,629 96 1,762 0 0 Spain 192 20,552 1 24 0 0 Chile 148 13,075 1 20 0 0 Vegetables: Frozen food People's Republic of China 44,467 375,039 11,704 115,950 28 205 U.S.A. 9,895 280,250 732 10,199 1 0 Thailand 3,852 39,878 524 4,989 0 0 Belgium 1,999 35,739 301 4,007 0 0 Taiwan 2,132 32,214 213 2,880 2 7 Vegetables: Food packed in containers and sterilized by pressurization and heating Thailand 202 2,961 22 210 0 0 People's Republic of China 847 2,323 113 150 3 4 Italy 56 1,249 7 20 0 0 Switzerland 9 137 1 4 0 0 New Zealand 14 88 8 16 0 0 Other preparations of vegetables People's Republic of China 9,097 47,440 975 7,113 2 3 U.S.A. 507 24,320 12 230 0 0 Italy 1,182 19,456 78 671 0 0 New Zealand 124 8,861 2 2 0 0 Thailand 877 2,593 58 181 1 2 Processed mushroom product Dried mushroom (including flour) People's Republic of China 4,096 7,441 425 628 1 0 Hong Kong 217 213 13 10 0 0 Italy 51 13 51 13 0 0 Taiwan 14 9 3 1 0 0 Viet Nam 11 9 1 1 0 0 Salted mushroom (including in brine) People's Republic of China 350 2,304 9 69 0 0 Viet Nam 2 28 0 0 0 0 Italy 3 0 0 0 0 0 Germany 1 0 0 0 0 0 Croatia 2 0 0 0 0 0 Boiled mushroom in water People's Republic of China 2,434 13,051 373 2,063 0 0 Indonesia 21 480 1 31 0 0 Viet Nam 19 201 2 35 0 0 Thailand 21 12 0 0 0 0 Taiwan 4 8 1 0 0 0 Mushroom: Frozen food People's Republic of China 840 5,100 114 621 0 0 Netherlands 8 160 8 160 0 0 U.K. 4 25 1 6 0 0 France 7 21 2 5 0 0 Viet Nam 12 14 1 1 0 0 Mushroom: Food packed in containers and sterilized by pressurization and heating People's Republic of China 464 2,352 61 203 1 0 Netherlands 5 27 1 0 0 0

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State of Declaration, Inspection and Violation of Top 5 Countries by Item (on a weight basis)

Classification of Items Top 5 Countries Import Declaration Inspection Violation Number Weight (tons) Number Weight (tons) Number Weight (tons)

Thailand 3 1 1 0 0 0 Other processed mushroom product People's Republic of China 522 1,608 66 175 0 0 France 56 46 22 0 0 0 Thailand 57 33 5 2 0 0 Netherlands 3 23 0 0 0 0 Italy 186 22 15 4 0 0 Processed herb and spices Allspice Mexico 4 94 1 12 0 0 Guatemala 5 52 2 20 0 0 Jamaica 1 23 0 0 0 0 Malaysia 9 9 0 0 0 0 Netherlands 1 2 0 0 0 0 Cinnamon People's Republic of China 34 254 4 13 0 0 Viet Nam 29 171 6 56 0 0 Malaysia 95 141 3 4 0 0 Sri Lanka 80 49 8 3 0 0 India 40 18 7 3 0 0 Laurel Turkey 74 279 3 7 0 0 U.S.A. 9 6 2 1 0 0 Viet Nam 11 4 2 1 0 0 India 22 4 4 1 0 0 Morocco 1 1 0 0 0 0 Saffron Spain 44 1 2 0 0 0 Iran 10 0 0 0 0 0 Philippines 1 0 0 0 0 0 India 3 0 0 0 0 0 France 3 0 0 0 0 0 Clove Singapore 18 128 2 11 0 0 Madagascar 7 61 2 17 0 0 Indonesia 11 51 1 6 0 0 France 7 43 1 11 0 0 Viet Nam 6 21 1 2 0 0 Chili pepper People's Republic of China 1,277 10,527 1,277 10,527 4 42 Korea 66 366 66 366 0 0 India 21 141 21 141 1 0 U.S.A. 26 51 25 50 0 0 Spain 6 11 6 11 0 0 Nutmeg Indonesia 160 492 160 492 0 0 Sri Lanka 8 28 8 28 0 0 Viet Nam 2 12 2 12 0 0 India 1 0 1 0 0 0 Germany 3 0 3 0 0 0 Paprika Spain 119 840 14 78 0 0 People's Republic of China 16 179 4 27 0 0 Chile 5 81 1 18 0 0 Germany 39 1 4 0 0 0 Viet Nam 3 1 0 0 0 0 Peppers Malaysia 472 3,112 21 170 0 0 Viet Nam 446 2,680 26 100 0 0 Indonesia 117 1,474 6 61 0 0 India 76 460 12 27 0 0 Singapore 49 403 2 14 0 0 Mustards Canada 226 4,920 10 242 0 0 U.S.A. 27 403 0 0 0 0 Poland 2 21 0 0 0 0 India 41 13 4 2 0 0 Germany 8 6 1 0 0 0 Curry powder India 32 26 15 15 0 0 U.K. 13 10 2 1 0 0 Pakistan 10 8 3 4 1 2 Sri Lanka 41 7 6 1 0 0 Malaysia 7 3 4 3 0 0 Other processed herb and spices India 962 6,136 174 1,145 1 3 Morocco 99 3,729 9 361 0 0 People's Republic of China 579 2,583 94 407 0 0 Iran 51 1,144 6 143 0 0 U.S.A. 1,284 613 106 169 0 0 Tea Non-fermented tea People's Republic of China 731 3,398 37 162 0 0 Australia 29 299 1 13 0 0 Viet Nam 64 205 12 52 1 0 Myanmar 4 86 0 0 0 0 Brazil 8 46 0 0 0 0 Semi-fermented tea People's Republic of China 1,165 10,019 853 8,505 2 0 Taiwan 600 298 58 40 0 0 Hong Kong 22 121 6 113 0 0 U.S.A. 143 57 10 0 0 0 Viet Nam 16 44 1 0 0 0 Fermented tea Sri Lanka 2,654 7,676 68 156 0 0 India 1,728 3,368 80 95 0 0 Kenya 140 2,098 7 90 0 0 Indonesia 100 1,066 1 22 0 0 People's Republic of China 457 585 13 24 0 0 Preparations of fruits Dried fruits (including powdered fruits) U.S.A. 2,236 40,565 259 2,770 10 33

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State of Declaration, Inspection and Violation of Top 5 Countries by Item (on a weight basis)

Classification of Items Top 5 Countries Import Declaration Inspection Violation Number Weight (tons) Number Weight (tons) Number Weight (tons)

People's Republic of China 1,423 8,106 351 1,387 2 16 Philippines 380 4,728 66 355 0 0 Turkey 485 4,109 253 1,680 5 29 Thailand 529 1,741 222 990 1 2 Temporarily stored fruits People's Republic of China 1,120 19,314 146 2,045 0 0 Chile 115 2,112 1 0 0 0 Spain 46 1,058 2 31 0 0 U.S.A. 65 587 1 16 0 0 Thailand 29 506 2 14 0 0 Pickled fruits People's Republic of China 2,300 7,494 163 540 1 17 Spain 846 2,867 81 284 0 0 U.S.A. 108 617 6 29 0 0 Italy 944 535 74 32 2 0 Greece 60 69 5 9 0 0 Syruped fruits People's Republic of China 5,442 121,430 974 17,919 1 10 Thailand 1,368 22,793 130 1,315 0 0 Philippines 835 11,405 58 685 0 0 South Africa 665 10,667 49 622 0 0 Indonesia 421 7,290 18 260 0 0 Jam and marmalade France 1,344 1,334 365 586 4 2 Denmark 336 1,166 151 618 0 0 People's Republic of China 85 1,130 6 51 0 0 Korea 122 952 5 34 0 0 Egypt 38 744 3 22 0 0 Fruits: Frozen food People's Republic of China 249 3,754 65 745 0 0 Peru 190 3,171 42 622 0 0 France 2,088 2,617 873 1,557 2 1 Chile 159 1,909 47 495 0 0 Thailand 173 1,691 102 826 3 2 Fruits: Food packed in containers and sterilized by pressurization and heating People's Republic of China 2 50 0 0 0 0 U.S.A. 42 45 3 2 0 0 Spain 9 9 2 2 0 0 Thailand 2 8 2 8 0 0 Brazil 3 2 1 0 0 0 Other preparations of fruits People's Republic of China 554 7,809 121 1,470 0 0 Philippines 469 4,868 32 189 0 0 Thailand 572 4,035 39 227 0 0 India 275 3,888 17 163 1 0 U.S.A. 311 3,450 23 46 0 0 Preparations of nuts and seeds Roasted/fried nuts and seeds (other than coffee beans and cacao beans) People's Republic of China 317 2,995 65 503 2 0 U.S.A. 735 1,816 165 601 2 7 Viet Nam 198 610 39 132 0 0 Australia 90 343 26 67 0 0 India 25 71 4 3 0 0 Paste France 363 1,084 57 75 0 0 Germany 117 235 26 45 0 0 People's Republic of China 53 172 19 47 0 0 Mexico 26 159 0 0 0 0 Italy 242 93 112 56 2 0 Syruped nuts and seeds People's Republic of China 763 6,646 155 975 0 0 Korea 98 616 11 53 0 0 Thailand 14 212 1 18 0 0 France 47 29 1 0 0 0 Indonesia 1 11 0 0 0 0 Coffee product Brazil 327 10,874 4 118 0 0 U.S.A. 3,882 4,447 250 60 0 0 Viet Nam 201 3,213 39 191 0 0 Columbia 100 2,034 5 44 0 0 U.K. 1,165 1,214 8 3 0 0 Cocoa product Malaysia 1,287 46,830 71 2,086 0 0 Singapore 857 43,600 33 1,233 0 0 Korea 359 27,941 15 935 0 0 Thailand 256 12,286 17 642 0 0 Netherlands 565 10,617 48 771 0 0 Nuts and seeds: Frozen food People's Republic of China 138 1,307 44 380 0 0 Italy 6 67 1 24 0 0 Korea 6 56 2 20 0 0 Spain 1 24 0 0 0 0 France 33 14 15 5 0 0 Nuts and seeds: Food packed in containers and sterilized by pressurization and heating People's Republic of China 1,395 7,186 169 432 0 0 France 20 44 11 26 1 1 Korea 5 7 2 0 0 0 Other preparations of nuts and seeds People's Republic of China 816 6,379 157 770 0 0 U.S.A. 124 837 27 60 0 0 Korea 323 221 22 27 0 0 Mexico 11 132 2 15 0 0 Italy 38 106 12 2 4 0 Starch Tapioca starch Thailand 361 116,240 201 95,457 0 0 Malaysia 58 111 13 20 0 0 Taiwan 36 60 11 19 0 0 Japan 1 43 0 0 0 0 Viet Nam 4 15 4 15 0 0 Sago starch Malaysia 86 14,648 10 1,839 0 0

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State of Declaration, Inspection and Violation of Top 5 Countries by Item (on a weight basis)

Classification of Items Top 5 Countries Import Declaration Inspection Violation Number Weight (tons) Number Weight (tons) Number Weight (tons)

Indonesia 47 5,004 4 432 0 0 Thailand 11 114 1 13 0 0 India 6 5 0 0 0 0 Sri Lanka 2 0 0 0 0 0 Cornstarch U.S.A. 28 336 3 31 0 0 People's Republic of China 15 106 1 0 0 0 Spain 5 20 2 0 0 0 Taiwan 3 12 1 2 0 0 Italy 2 10 1 0 0 0 Potato starch Germany 44 7,331 6 1,114 0 0 Denmark 19 5,452 7 1,668 0 0 Netherlands 24 2,040 4 300 0 0 France 2 17 0 0 0 0 Taiwan 2 4 0 0 0 0 Sweet potato starch Korea 38 2 2 0 0 0 Wheat starch France 29 611 2 39 0 0 U.S.A. 12 221 1 20 0 0 Chemically modified starch Thailand 43 4,354 2 347 0 0 Viet Nam 51 989 5 113 0 0 Belgium 17 772 2 32 0 0 Malaysia 11 623 1 76 0 0 Germany 61 466 4 30 0 0 Other starch People's Republic of China 40 589 18 169 0 0 Germany 13 349 2 54 0 0 Canada 5 120 0 0 0 0 Thailand 5 77 2 23 0 0 Korea 6 30 0 0 0 0 Other processed agricultural food Substitute for tea People's Republic of China 579 2,716 36 101 0 0 South Africa 423 2,559 23 63 0 0 India 72 277 6 9 0 0 Germany 819 167 108 16 1 1 Indonesia 48 157 1 3 0 0 Vegetable protein People's Republic of China 976 18,069 51 501 0 0 Australia 303 12,049 10 335 0 0 U.S.A. 539 7,860 28 336 1 0 France 91 2,683 5 90 0 0 Canada 65 2,144 2 65 0 0 Prepared flour Australia 345 8,547 13 268 0 0 Korea 1,106 7,942 62 467 0 0 U.S.A. 268 1,077 30 52 0 0 Singapore 33 680 1 20 0 0 France 115 404 9 15 0 0 Other processed agricultural food: Frozen food People's Republic of China 565 2,084 76 264 0 0 New Zealand 73 885 1 5 0 0 Singapore 41 312 4 31 0 0 Viet Nam 14 126 3 31 0 0 Taiwan 19 120 11 68 0 0 Other processed agricultural food: Food packed in containers and sterilized by

pressurization and heating

Viet Nam 345 8,443 16 180 0 0 Italy 16 380 1 20 0 0 People's Republic of China 10 99 4 20 0 0 Taiwan 1 1 0 0 0 0 Philippines 4 0 1 0 0 0 Other processed agricultural food, not elsewhere classified Thailand 516 15,583 36 525 0 0 U.S.A. 200 4,780 36 162 0 0 France 157 4,001 14 0 0 0 Poland 34 3,971 0 0 0 0 People's Republic of China 353 2,796 90 667 0 0 Other foods Soup, stew and seasonings (other than frozen food) Soup Australia 152 3,244 4 86 0 0 U.S.A. 405 2,930 42 255 0 0 People's Republic of China 413 2,569 134 771 1 20 Thailand 369 1,566 42 108 0 0 France 293 1,364 12 32 1 0 Stew Thailand 264 918 37 98 0 0 Australia 10 164 1 16 0 0 U.S.A. 42 128 9 45 0 0 New Zealand 5 99 0 0 0 0 Sri Lanka 9 17 0 0 0 0 Sauce New Zealand 789 6,440 25 146 0 0 U.S.A. 839 5,908 49 144 0 0 Thailand 975 4,366 62 141 1 1 Italy 1,103 2,539 79 39 0 0 People's Republic of China 282 462 45 89 0 0 Fermented soybean paste People's Republic of China 126 1,416 14 15 0 0 Viet Nam 13 129 2 18 0 0 Thailand 16 31 1 0 0 0 Korea 437 24 2 0 0 0 Gochujang Korea 710 1,363 30 41 0 0 People's Republic of China 76 253 9 20 0 0 Thailand 7 10 1 1 0 0 Taiwan 1 4 0 0 0 0 Malaysia 4 2 1 1 0 0

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State of Declaration, Inspection and Violation of Top 5 Countries by Item (on a weight basis)

Classification of Items Top 5 Countries Import Declaration Inspection Violation Number Weight (tons) Number Weight (tons) Number Weight (tons)

Soy sauce People's Republic of China 188 1,541 28 184 0 0 Thailand 68 231 5 7 1 4 Philippines 137 179 8 0 0 0 Indonesia 19 68 6 35 0 0 Korea 86 63 0 0 0 0 Fish sauce Thailand 466 2,990 10 92 0 0 Viet Nam 243 1,380 32 151 0 0 Korea 240 226 3 3 0 0 People's Republic of China 18 92 3 18 0 0 Philippines 78 36 2 0 0 0 Ketchup U.S.A. 223 2,835 8 40 0 0 Netherlands 110 2,708 1 19 0 0 Thailand 13 93 0 0 0 0 Philippines 109 54 4 0 0 0 Taiwan 1 42 0 0 0 0 Mustard preparations France 431 1,569 47 43 0 0 U.S.A. 183 1,457 17 50 0 0 Thailand 17 198 0 0 0 0 Philippines 14 181 0 0 0 0 People's Republic of China 20 72 2 4 0 0 Chili pepper preparations People's Republic of China 646 2,668 61 233 0 0 U.S.A. 380 904 29 27 0 0 Thailand 201 781 16 80 0 0 Taiwan 119 128 18 30 0 0 Belize 65 125 0 0 0 0 Vinegar Italy 1,190 1,079 167 82 0 0 People's Republic of China 116 735 21 137 0 0 France 411 430 62 47 0 0 U.S.A. 67 373 0 0 0 0 Spain 124 162 24 28 0 0 Sugar People's Republic of China 87 3,579 15 423 0 0 Thailand 69 3,441 3 99 0 0 Belgium 47 970 2 28 0 0 Brazil 29 895 4 100 0 0 France 91 393 14 28 0 0 Saccharides Australia 213 785,993 10 158 0 0 Korea 4,720 143,188 139 2,978 0 0 Thailand 1,783 70,742 45 1,058 0 0 U.S.A. 3,559 66,671 197 2,249 0 0 Singapore 1,221 59,850 41 2,110 0 0 Salts Mexico 111 321,682 1 2,150 0 0 Australia 220 219,777 11 154 0 0 People's Republic of China 232 8,310 26 837 0 0 Viet Nam 319 1,733 12 39 0 0 Germany 73 1,673 10 84 0 0 Other seasonings People's Republic of China 1,882 6,807 323 902 3 2 Korea 2,304 5,507 90 103 0 0 Hong Kong 432 4,081 31 150 0 0 Thailand 1,978 3,953 140 178 1 0 New Zealand 542 3,933 22 197 0 0 Oils and fats (other than dairy product) Oils and fats from land animals France 115 719 5 26 0 0 Netherlands 30 623 0 0 0 0 Taiwan 31 121 2 4 0 0 U.S.A. 15 37 1 3 0 0 People's Republic of China 2 16 1 15 0 0 Oils and fats from aquatic animals Norway 23 37 5 0 0 0 People's Republic of China 14 37 1 1 0 0 Canada 4 16 0 0 0 0 Iceland 4 15 0 0 0 0 U.S.A. 18 11 2 0 0 0 Oils and fats from vegetables Spain 2,738 37,115 122 589 0 0 Italy 4,779 24,391 212 384 0 0 Canada 229 4,394 18 142 0 0 Malaysia 217 3,332 8 163 0 0 Turkey 225 2,453 12 148 0 0 Other oils and fats New Zealand 196 7,515 7 218 0 0 Singapore 622 7,002 44 268 0 0 Belgium 119 3,731 3 99 0 0 Malaysia 169 3,034 4 41 0 0 Netherlands 93 2,638 1 6 0 0 Cakes (other than frozen food) Western-style cake People's Republic of China 3,635 17,716 503 3,382 0 0 Malaysia 2,906 11,737 277 436 0 0 Belgium 11,333 10,670 1,148 465 5 0 U.S.A. 7,209 8,953 942 889 9 0 France 16,173 5,210 1,608 202 10 0 Japanese-style cake People's Republic of China 1,171 6,283 101 303 0 0 Thailand 729 1,688 54 48 1 3 Taiwan 163 525 8 19 0 0 Philippines 22 218 3 31 0 0 Sweden 85 53 0 0 0 0 Other cake People's Republic of China 542 1,805 177 361 0 0 Netherlands 334 1,520 20 7 0 0 Philippines 255 777 16 36 0 0

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State of Declaration, Inspection and Violation of Top 5 Countries by Item (on a weight basis)

Classification of Items Top 5 Countries Import Declaration Inspection Violation Number Weight (tons) Number Weight (tons) Number Weight (tons)

Thailand 205 424 13 18 0 0 Taiwan 297 317 48 40 0 0 Frozen food People's Republic of China 17,141 83,393 2,521 8,930 8 21 Thailand 2,523 12,646 308 978 0 0 Australia 458 7,500 30 202 0 0 U.S.A. 1,501 6,268 149 504 0 0 Viet Nam 2,046 5,370 511 986 2 2 Food packed in containers and sterilized by pressurization and heating Thailand 1,133 7,035 158 316 2 2 People's Republic of China 304 2,552 31 124 0 0 New Zealand 300 1,194 17 28 0 0 Korea 572 802 84 85 1 1 Indonesia 26 542 1 18 0 0 Health food Health food derived from vegetables People's Republic of China 1,055 1,883 424 300 0 0 Singapore 33 1,388 2 0 2 0 U.S.A. 2,372 931 122 77 1 0 India 672 451 57 18 0 0 Korea 359 371 40 18 0 0 Health food derived from animals U.S.A. 329 329 8 3 0 0 Germany 72 317 4 0 0 0 France 61 264 1 1 0 0 Thailand 69 221 1 0 0 0 People's Republic of China 161 140 58 49 0 0 Health food derived from microorganisms People's Republic of China 82 711 18 34 0 0 U.S.A. 611 103 15 3 0 0 Estonia 23 21 0 0 0 0 Korea 36 20 2 0 0 0 Serbia 9 12 0 0 0 0 Other health foods U.S.A. 1,936 1,934 98 31 0 0 People's Republic of China 548 734 162 129 1 1 Germany 110 204 4 20 0 0 Korea 110 139 18 8 0 0 Thailand 12 47 1 3 0 0 Other foods, not elsewhere classified Korea 425 13,081 13 245 0 0 U.S.A. 1,032 12,820 53 326 0 0 Singapore 205 8,837 8 346 0 0 People's Republic of China 639 3,929 121 646 1 10 Thailand 343 3,878 11 45 0 0 Beverages Soft drinks Mineral waters U.S.A. 4,839 217,042 129 6,735 0 0 France 2,201 142,100 131 3,994 0 0 Italy 792 18,588 91 1,473 2 1 Germany 126 5,579 20 500 0 0 Canada 65 4,414 11 67 0 0 Frozen fruits drinks Italy 119 1,341 18 130 0 0 U.S.A. 32 423 7 60 0 0 Taiwan 9 35 7 27 0 0 Philippines 1 10 0 0 0 0 Columbia 1 0 1 0 0 0 Fruits juice for raw material People's Republic of China 1,158 52,869 144 6,215 0 0 Brazil 491 51,237 50 1,925 0 0 Israel 735 26,066 69 1,975 0 0 Chile 311 20,151 52 2,257 0 0 Argentina 478 18,928 34 1,224 0 0 Other soft drinks Switzerland 507 43,602 19 998 0 0 U.S.A. 2,144 18,556 302 1,668 3 17 Korea 2,557 14,968 157 840 2 35 Thailand 1,013 5,973 243 715 2 9 Spain 837 4,449 140 607 1 1 Powdered soft drinks Brazil 327 3,968 73 493 0 0 Korea 1,255 2,432 91 102 2 2 U.S.A. 796 1,589 114 93 1 0 Viet Nam 233 1,260 47 131 2 1 Malaysia 141 846 25 101 0 0 Alcoholic beverages Grape must and malt Chile 489 20,192 0 0 0 0 U.K. 274 9,679 5 141 0 0 Argentina 117 4,881 0 0 0 0 U.S.A. 107 2,556 0 0 0 0 Australia 80 2,351 0 0 0 0 Spirits Korea 1,001 43,316 23 106 0 0 U.K. 8,222 19,478 124 149 0 0 U.S.A. 2,248 10,758 31 60 0 0 Mexico 848 2,173 59 11 1 0 Viet Nam 223 2,149 49 145 0 0 Fruits wine Chile 9,827 75,461 32 146 0 0 France 88,244 64,587 1,032 1,758 0 0 Italy 35,594 44,519 224 407 0 0 Spain 13,060 38,389 155 199 2 0 U.S.A. 11,598 19,652 106 96 0 0 Beer Mexico 219 8,611 9 161 0 0 Germany 1,410 4,508 14 12 0 0 Ireland 151 3,422 0 0 0 0 Korea 177 2,546 3 45 0 0 U.S.A. 3,264 2,101 16 6 0 0

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State of Declaration, Inspection and Violation of Top 5 Countries by Item (on a weight basis)

Classification of Items Top 5 Countries Import Declaration Inspection Violation Number Weight (tons) Number Weight (tons) Number Weight (tons)

Other alcoholic beverages Korea 7,108 185,056 113 1,708 0 0 Viet Nam 923 24,097 48 568 0 0 People's Republic of China 1,458 13,421 225 1,023 0 0 Thailand 342 11,391 0 0 0 0 Belgium 1,504 8,072 63 152 0 0 Food additives Sweetener Thailand 613 54,964 0 0 0 0 People's Republic of China 450 3,671 66 436 1 0 Finland 79 3,207 2 3 0 0 France 52 1,006 1 0 0 0 U.S.A. 85 408 7 20 0 0 Color additive U.S.A. 364 255 32 20 0 0 People's Republic of China 177 226 33 30 0 0 Singapore 47 77 2 8 0 0 Spain 52 67 11 13 0 0 Italy 37 61 11 8 0 0 Preservative People's Republic of China 123 817 16 122 0 0 Germany 19 355 3 57 0 0 Korea 11 132 1 12 0 0 Canada 3 66 0 0 0 0 Uruguay 40 7 2 0 0 0 Thickening agent for stabilization Thailand 3,620 181,086 108 4,191 0 0 Viet Nam 590 18,010 33 947 0 0 France 857 15,742 43 345 0 0 U.S.A. 1,259 15,089 65 571 0 0 Australia 403 13,772 19 428 0 0 Antioxidant People's Republic of China 860 14,012 78 975 0 0 U.K. 56 658 2 0 0 0 U.S.A. 99 63 6 1 0 0 Thailand 31 31 0 0 0 0 Switzerland 10 22 0 0 0 0 Coloring agent People's Republic of China 3 10 0 0 0 0 Thailand 3 1 0 0 0 0 U.S.A. 2 0 0 0 0 0 Germany 2 0 0 0 0 0 Bleaching agent People's Republic of China 5 205 0 0 0 0 Gum base People's Republic of China 80 1,964 6 16 0 0 Indonesia 81 683 0 0 0 0 Germany 42 643 4 53 0 0 U.S.A. 15 438 0 0 0 0 Italy 9 82 0 0 0 0 Sour agent People's Republic of China 1,169 37,350 73 1,615 0 0 Thailand 377 4,369 14 120 0 0 Italy 80 2,840 6 60 0 0 Austria 60 2,100 3 105 0 0 Korea 44 2,017 1 0 0 0 Seasoning Brazil 395 36,717 9 609 0 0 Viet Nam 878 33,686 32 809 0 0 Indonesia 1,138 32,360 48 781 0 0 People's Republic of China 1,252 26,195 115 1,733 1 0 Korea 340 4,705 9 87 0 0 Emulsifying agent U.S.A. 214 3,523 12 66 0 0 Malaysia 373 1,868 30 114 0 0 Germany 302 1,437 4 35 0 0 Netherlands 45 823 10 111 0 0 Denmark 338 679 15 14 0 0 Reinforcement Netherlands 65 1,672 1 20 0 0 People's Republic of China 322 800 52 56 0 0 Belgium 26 274 0 0 0 0 Germany 86 238 6 2 0 0 U.S.A. 131 200 1 0 0 0 Flavoring agent U.S.A. 6,861 2,524 82 20 0 0 Ireland 111 1,590 0 0 0 0 People's Republic of China 798 558 55 89 1 1 Uruguay 324 457 6 22 0 0 Singapore 802 334 1 0 0 0 Agent for manufacturing process People's Republic of China 1,097 34,993 94 6,517 0 0 Indonesia 405 25,267 18 1,160 0 0 Thailand 319 20,515 15 240 0 0 U.S.A. 982 10,861 66 769 0 0 Korea 198 9,244 12 88 0 0 Bitter agent Mexico 7 92 0 0 0 0 Germany 153 87 1 1 0 0 Italy 9 34 0 0 0 0 Spain 7 33 1 0 0 0 India 155 20 1 0 0 0 Enzyme People's Republic of China 323 1,995 0 0 0 0 Denmark 463 261 0 0 0 0 France 157 213 2 3 0 0 Belgium 126 100 2 1 0 0 Finland 25 99 0 0 0 0 Brightener Germany 28 47 1 0 0 0 Netherlands 2 26 1 13 0 0 Brazil 2 17 2 17 0 0

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State of Declaration, Inspection and Violation of Top 5 Countries by Item (on a weight basis)

Classification of Items Top 5 Countries Import Declaration Inspection Violation Number Weight (tons) Number Weight (tons) Number Weight (tons)

France 1 1 0 0 0 0 Spain 3 0 1 0 0 0 Other additives New Zealand 123 2,641 5 80 0 0 Germany 195 1,610 3 43 0 0 Australia 84 1,052 0 0 0 0 Canada 32 634 0 0 0 0 U.K. 35 603 0 0 0 0 Tools and apparatus Tableware Tableware made of glass, ceramics or enamel People's Republic of China 61,513 43,385 2,271 179 0 0 France 8,613 5,807 427 23 0 0 Thailand 15,070 3,563 762 31 0 0 Germany 4,893 1,065 253 20 0 0 Turkey 3,233 957 104 5 0 0 Tableware made of plastic People's Republic of China 33,346 26,237 932 142 11 0 Korea 3,310 6,073 36 12 0 0 Viet Nam 2,429 5,233 36 10 0 0 Taiwan 2,247 4,186 133 37 1 0 Indonesia 2,618 3,186 47 24 0 0 Tableware made of rubber Thailand 309 173 4 0 0 0 People's Republic of China 714 85 83 1 0 0 Switzerland 23 7 1 0 0 0 Germany 96 5 0 0 0 0 India 7 3 0 0 0 0 Tableware made of metal People's Republic of China 10,275 3,510 8 0 0 0 U.S.A. 266 887 0 0 0 0 India 726 186 1 0 0 0 Viet Nam 845 158 1 0 0 0 Philippines 29 123 0 0 0 0 Tableware made of wood, bamboo or rattan People's Republic of China 10,989 88,052 4 19 0 0 Viet Nam 1,381 10,208 0 0 0 0 Russian Federation 18 222 0 0 0 0 Singapore 12 189 0 0 0 0 Indonesia 123 176 0 0 0 0 Tableware made of paper, cloth or leather People's Republic of China 957 2,072 14 0 0 0 Taiwan 66 302 0 0 0 0 Thailand 67 181 0 0 0 0 Viet Nam 55 139 0 0 0 0 Korea 44 53 0 0 0 0 Tableware made of stone People's Republic of China 293 604 0 0 0 0 Korea 300 93 0 0 0 0 Philippines 8 43 0 0 0 0 India 3 3 0 0 0 0 Spain 120 3 0 0 0 0 Other tableware People's Republic of China 18,944 14,385 462 34 0 0 Thailand 3,366 2,983 7 0 0 0 Korea 627 2,017 12 6 0 0 Viet Nam 717 1,520 3 0 0 0 Taiwan 403 668 28 6 0 0 Cookware Cookware made of glass, ceramics or enamel People's Republic of China 4,868 8,186 156 50 0 0 France 751 814 21 2 0 0 Thailand 626 635 6 1 0 0 Malaysia 169 269 0 0 0 0 Viet Nam 243 250 0 0 0 0 Cookware made of plastic People's Republic of China 15,417 14,474 328 44 0 0 Korea 1,148 2,429 59 7 0 0 Taiwan 515 1,102 14 1 0 0 Viet Nam 392 474 5 0 0 0 Hong Kong 73 168 1 0 0 0 Cookware made of rubber People's Republic of China 4,484 914 134 10 0 0 Viet Nam 73 253 1 0 0 0 Korea 65 83 2 0 0 0 France 90 18 2 0 0 0 Thailand 711 10 3 0 0 0 Cookware made of metal People's Republic of China 24,546 19,005 6 7 0 0 Viet Nam 574 1,210 0 0 0 0 Thailand 154 656 1 1 0 0 Korea 1,045 575 1 0 0 0 Taiwan 465 572 0 0 0 0 Cookware made of wood, bamboo or rattan People's Republic of China 3,356 2,568 1 0 0 0 Viet Nam 110 103 0 0 0 0 Thailand 82 99 0 0 0 0 Romania 247 94 0 0 0 0 India 235 29 0 0 0 0 Cookware made of paper, cloth or leather People's Republic of China 298 1,973 0 0 0 0 U.S.A. 168 105 0 0 0 0 Indonesia 28 96 0 0 0 0 Italy 11 6 0 0 0 0 Germany 13 2 0 0 0 0 Cookware made of stone People's Republic of China 53 70 0 0 0 0 Korea 109 47 0 0 0 0 Taiwan 12 24 0 0 0 0 Italy 5 15 0 0 0 0 Germany 2 5 0 0 0 0 Other cookware

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State of Declaration, Inspection and Violation of Top 5 Countries by Item (on a weight basis)

Classification of Items Top 5 Countries Import Declaration Inspection Violation Number Weight (tons) Number Weight (tons) Number Weight (tons)

People's Republic of China 28,398 52,714 232 51 0 0 France 2,797 5,961 8 0 0 0 Korea 1,891 4,095 35 12 0 0 Viet Nam 411 758 4 1 0 0 Taiwan 358 595 8 2 0 0 Machines and apparatus for food manufacture Machines and apparatus for food manufacture made of glass, ceramics or enamel People's Republic of China 36 190 2 0 0 0 France 5 1 0 0 0 0 Switzerland 21 0 1 0 0 0 Korea 3 0 2 0 0 0 Germany 1 0 0 0 0 0 Machines and apparatus for food manufacture made of plastic People's Republic of China 249 73 33 2 0 0 Germany 113 15 22 0 0 0 Korea 82 14 25 0 0 0 U.S.A. 247 13 32 0 0 0 France 30 9 4 0 0 0 Machines and apparatus for food manufacture made of rubber U.S.A. 257 12 10 0 0 0 Sri Lanka 65 4 0 0 0 0 France 10 3 1 0 0 0 U.K. 96 2 2 0 0 0 Italy 123 1 6 0 0 0 Machines and apparatus for food manufacture made of metal Germany 1,460 2,013 1 0 0 0 People's Republic of China 1,048 1,470 2 0 0 0 U.S.A. 1,556 720 0 0 0 0 Italy 819 655 0 0 0 0 Netherlands 363 569 0 0 0 0 Machines and apparatus for food manufacture made of wood, bamboo or rattan U.S.A. 66 1,097 0 0 0 0 U.K. 5 7 0 0 0 0 France 9 1 0 0 0 0 Italy 1 0 0 0 0 0 Austria 2 0 0 0 0 0 Machines and apparatus for food manufacture made of paper, cloth or leather People's Republic of China 3 13 0 0 0 0 France 24 6 0 0 0 0 U.S.A. 60 1 0 0 0 0 Germany 4 0 0 0 0 0 Belgium 6 0 0 0 0 0 Machines and apparatus for food manufacture made of stone France 19 39 0 0 0 0 Italy 8 38 0 0 0 0 Spain 1 7 0 0 0 0 People's Republic of China 2 4 0 0 0 0 India 1 2 0 0 0 0 Other machines and apparatus for food manufacture Thailand 487 5,899 0 0 0 0 People's Republic of China 1,116 4,501 12 13 0 0 Korea 221 939 0 0 0 0 Viet Nam 245 595 0 0 0 0 Italy 789 510 8 2 0 0 Other tools and apparatus Other tools and apparatus made of glass, ceramics or enamel People's Republic of China 4,434 15,698 129 4 0 0 Thailand 725 1,600 5 0 0 0 Philippines 25 115 0 0 0 0 Germany 257 46 7 0 0 0 France 68 41 16 0 0 0 Other tools and apparatus made of plastic People's Republic of China 49,235 58,027 1,397 85 3 0 Thailand 10,622 19,277 75 13 0 0 Viet Nam 3,895 6,218 42 33 0 0 Malaysia 1,598 5,683 43 17 0 0 U.S.A. 2,359 4,814 126 16 0 0 Other tools and apparatus made of rubber Malaysia 5,880 18,796 98 112 1 1 Thailand 2,367 6,619 35 22 1 0 Viet Nam 1,796 4,690 15 16 0 0 People's Republic of China 8,075 2,693 438 29 0 0 Indonesia 370 2,281 1 0 0 0 Other tools and apparatus made of metal People's Republic of China 7,985 11,794 32 2 0 0 Thailand 374 698 1 0 0 0 Japan 101 658 0 0 0 0 Korea 302 382 0 0 0 0 Philippines 139 269 5 0 0 0 Other tools and apparatus made of wood, bamboo or rattan U.S.A. 127 5,812 2 267 0 0 People's Republic of China 1,499 4,746 0 0 0 0 U.K. 48 838 2 21 0 0 Spain 62 587 1 14 0 0 France 80 415 0 0 0 0 Other tools and apparatus made of paper, cloth or leather People's Republic of China 1,314 6,102 0 0 0 0 Taiwan 84 2,657 0 0 0 0 Malaysia 143 1,706 0 0 0 0 Korea 117 1,299 2 0 0 0 Indonesia 148 1,013 2 1 0 0 Other tools and apparatus made of stone People's Republic of China 248 223 0 0 0 0 Netherlands 2 2 1 0 0 0 U.S.A. 6 2 0 0 0 0 Thailand 6 0 0 0 0 0 Finland 3 0 0 0 0 0 Others: Other tools and apparatus People's Republic of China 47,029 104,645 395 85 0 0 Thailand 8,352 32,153 16 1 0 0 Korea 4,303 11,193 48 8 0 0 Indonesia 269 4,790 2 0 0 0

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State of Declaration, Inspection and Violation of Top 5 Countries by Item (on a weight basis)

Classification of Items Top 5 Countries Import Declaration Inspection Violation Number Weight (tons) Number Weight (tons) Number Weight (tons)

Malaysia 1,096 1,878 3 0 0 0 Containers and packaging Containers and packaging made of glass, ceramics or enamel France 92 684 11 61 0 0 People's Republic of China 171 664 22 107 0 0 The United Arab Emirates 18 220 2 21 0 0 Taiwan 12 137 1 8 0 0 Italy 25 117 4 13 0 0 Containers and packaging made of plastic People's Republic of China 5,663 20,400 189 167 0 0 Taiwan 1,089 11,820 42 343 0 0 Thailand 1,120 11,246 37 11 0 0 Viet Nam 1,436 6,209 29 83 0 0 Korea 1,587 5,598 50 32 0 0 Containers and packaging made of rubber Taiwan 4 2 1 0 0 0 People's Republic of China 14 1 2 0 0 0 Korea 9 0 3 0 0 0 Germany 1 0 0 0 0 0 Containers and packaging made of metal Japan 402 4,405 0 0 0 0 Taiwan 323 3,473 0 0 0 0 Thailand 89 1,493 1 9 0 0 People's Republic of China 332 1,489 3 0 0 0 Korea 47 599 0 0 0 0 Containers and packaging made of wood, bamboo or rattan People's Republic of China 334 1,341 0 0 0 0 Indonesia 43 802 1 12 0 0 U.K. 31 682 0 0 0 0 Spain 6 60 0 0 0 0 Portugal 61 17 0 0 0 0 Containers and packaging made of paper, cloth or leather Malaysia 575 5,717 0 0 0 0 Finland 15 1,798 0 0 0 0 People's Republic of China 369 1,774 2 0 0 0 Korea 120 485 0 0 0 0 U.S.A. 161 276 0 0 0 0 Containers and packaging made of stone Finland 1 0 0 0 0 0 Other containers and packaging Korea 1,181 6,188 4 1 0 0 People's Republic of China 914 1,762 30 2 0 0 Viet Nam 200 603 6 19 0 0 Taiwan 92 300 2 1 0 0 Philippines 149 262 0 0 0 0 Toys Toys touched with mouth of infants People's Republic of China 1,362 218 28 0 0 0 Thailand 253 31 11 0 0 0 Korea 66 25 1 0 0 0 Viet Nam 52 15 1 0 0 0 Taiwan 8 14 0 0 0 0 Accessory toys, transfer pictures and tumble dolls People's Republic of China 62,923 44,647 1,375 122 3 0 Viet Nam 9,017 6,369 72 11 0 0 Thailand 3,590 3,454 92 9 0 0 Indonesia 2,004 791 18 1 0 0 Philippines 727 561 11 0 0 0 Toys in combination People's Republic of China 3,953 2,976 15 1 0 0 Viet Nam 502 948 2 0 0 0 Thailand 574 926 2 4 0 0 Cambodia 285 214 0 0 0 0 Indonesia 26 46 0 0 0 0

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Table 5. State of Declaration, Inspection and Violation by Country of Production/Manufacture

Country Import Declaration Inspection Violation

Number Weight Number Weight Number Weight tons tons tons

Asia 1,339,161 9,124,045 125,978 1,328,986 438 3,644 Korea 122,337 751,312 6,272 20,341 24 55 People's Republic of China 788,273 3,902,380 75,173 796,243 191 1,345 Taiwan 29,893 195,654 2,603 8,003 8 19 Mongolia 57 59 9 5 0 0 Hong Kong 2,598 7,397 240 367 0 0 Viet Nam 79,492 460,804 18,175 94,051 65 165 Thailand 168,129 1,786,023 12,569 300,178 59 1,467 Singapore 9,532 210,443 379 6,332 4 0 Malaysia 23,135 168,999 1,336 7,916 7 21 Brunei 4 38 1 23 0 0 Philippines 33,237 1,023,334 2,358 25,947 11 8 Indonesia 39,444 288,551 1,995 12,909 10 33 Cambodia 1,083 774 44 29 2 2 Laos 600 8,061 87 1,969 0 0 Myanmar 2,467 48,093 451 16,143 3 232 India 17,646 185,701 2,993 32,271 30 249 Pakistan 853 10,028 136 1,411 14 4 Sri Lanka 10,138 14,925 349 606 3 0 Maldives 141 547 0 0 0 0 Bangladesh 1,379 3,972 117 583 1 0 East Timor 29 223 2 36 0 0 Afghanistan 5 0 3 0 0 0 Nepal 719 378 81 52 0 0 Bhutan 108 14 5 0 0 0 Iran 293 2,548 94 664 3 4 Bahrain 96 1,054 4 55 0 0 Saudi Arabia 10 60 3 22 0 0 Oman 602 2,495 52 283 1 35 Israel 3,065 39,704 161 2,224 0 0 Jordan 9 4 1 0 0 0 Syria 1 0 0 0 0 0 Lebanon 96 37 9 4 0 0 The United Arab Emirates 630 2,177 27 57 0 0 The West Bank and Gaza Strip 19 30 1 1 0 0 Yemen 25 152 3 10 0 0 Azerbaijan 6 21 2 3 0 0 Armenia 56 8 6 1 0 0 Uzbekistan 9 2 1 0 0 0 Kazakhstan 8 0 1 0 0 0 Kyrgyz 31 10 3 0 0 0 Tajikistan 18 0 13 0 1 0 Georgia 437 574 52 127 0 0 Japan 2,451 7,459 167 117 1 3

Europe 615,165 2,217,958 39,566 100,667 148 288 Iceland 1,844 19,454 111 612 0 0 Norway 21,664 108,808 1,326 3,571 2 42 Sweden 3,617 14,465 396 1,141 1 0 Denmark 18,395 168,243 766 6,853 0 0 Faeroe Islands 143 1,816 2 5 0 0 U.K. 28,543 55,184 1,523 1,089 2 0 Ireland 2,558 36,588 203 1,193 1 7 Netherlands 23,346 162,493 1,751 9,854 1 14 Belgium 22,285 87,249 2,268 7,982 9 0 Luxembourg 100 27 27 8 0 0 France 211,511 353,430 12,291 15,430 32 26 Monaco 2 0 0 0 0 0 Germany 43,462 178,388 2,786 9,480 8 1 Switzerland 15,101 49,843 701 1,453 2 0 Liechtenstein 3 0 0 0 0 0 Portugal 12,262 41,263 362 373 4 0 Spain 37,735 263,486 2,483 5,143 27 13 Italy 121,625 345,438 7,885 13,125 38 7 San Marino 19 13 3 2 0 0 Malta 274 6,256 11 1 0 0 Finland 3,316 15,467 311 706 1 0 Poland 7,682 19,779 982 2,578 4 0 Russian Federation 5,321 118,535 531 11,169 2 126 Austria 4,810 30,265 342 1,912 1 1 Hungary 6,174 25,105 303 476 1 1 Serbia 429 2,236 217 867 0 0 Albania 54 47 1 1 0 0 Greece 1,843 12,908 151 569 0 0 Romania 1,939 1,879 213 93 0 0 Bulgaria 2,494 2,884 143 421 0 0 Cyprus 60 54 10 17 0 0 Turkey 8,249 86,907 868 3,931 11 49 Estonia 238 1,165 17 75 0 0 Latvia 282 1,339 41 92 0 0 Lithuania 588 2,544 141 293 0 0 Ukraine 354 1,179 16 1 1 0 Belarus 474 67 63 12 0 0

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Table 5. State of Declaration, Inspection and Violation by Country of Production/Manufacture

Country Import Declaration Inspection Violation

Number Weight Number Weight Number Weight Moldova 241 194 61 40 0 0 Croatia 570 994 63 16 0 0 Slovenia 491 127 28 10 0 0 Bosnia and Herzegovina 125 5 6 0 0 0 Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia 156 239 24 2 0 0 Czech 3,327 1,072 88 36 0 0 Slovak 1,426 511 52 34 0 0 Montenegro 34 6 1 0 0 0

North America 299,588 16,466,099 22,874 3,882,273 155 8,151 Greenland (Dk.) 72 1,214 13 197 0 0 Canada 34,008 4,364,264 2,101 69,187 15 166 U.S.A. 226,444 11,357,938 18,951 3,789,977 135 7,978 Mexico 34,434 651,972 1,450 13,640 4 2 Guatemala 1,619 47,536 206 6,678 1 5 Honduras 319 7,465 28 645 0 0 Belize 139 1,939 9 169 0 0 El Salvador 121 2,730 1 10 0 0 Nicaragua 487 6,827 18 464 0 0 Costa Rica 714 14,936 78 1,233 0 0 Panama 207 6,200 0 0 0 0 Bermuda (Br.) 8 1 0 0 0 0 Bahamas 3 2 1 1 0 0 Jamaica 142 575 1 6 0 0 Barbados 6 0 0 0 0 0 Trinidad and Tobago 22 66 3 1 0 0 Cuba 73 327 4 18 0 0 Haiti 16 43 1 6 0 0 Dominican Republic 102 1,598 5 40 0 0 Puerto Rico 547 47 4 0 0 0 Netherlands Antilles 4 1 0 0 0 0 French West Indies (including Guadeloupe) 5 0 0 0 0 0 French west Indies (excluding Guadeloupe) 73 10 0 0 0 0 Grenada 1 1 0 0 0 0 Saint Lucia 5 1 0 0 0 0 Antigua and Barbuda 2 0 0 0 0 0 British Virgin Islands 1 0 0 0 0 0 Saint Vincent 12 407 0 0 0 0 British Anguilla 2 0 0 0 0 0

South America 74,420 2,066,280 6,655 152,307 46 663 Columbia 2,345 70,795 1,565 60,429 3 150 Venezuela 224 4,356 172 4,265 11 273 Guyana 19 3 0 0 0 0 Suriname 108 836 3 24 0 0 Ecuador 6,751 171,802 451 10,401 14 191 Peru 3,459 38,828 406 4,115 4 1 Bolivia 107 2,956 18 501 0 0 Chile 25,513 358,748 1,249 17,626 1 7 Brazil 30,269 1,334,910 1,880 39,639 10 15 Paraguay 144 6,181 93 3,805 2 0 Uruguay 942 1,179 38 127 0 0 Argentina 4,524 75,517 780 11,376 1 25 Falkland Island and Dependencies (Br.) 15 169 0 0 0 0

Africa 14,429 661,984 1,847 153,997 19 3,927 Morocco 1,373 20,609 63 1,133 1 0 Algeria 2 1 0 0 0 0 Tunisia 1,363 1,321 102 15 1 0 Libya 2 80 0 0 0 0 Egypt 424 9,970 58 1,028 0 0 Sudan 6 343 1 0 0 0 Mauritania 405 14,529 9 246 0 0 Senegal 177 1,870 8 28 0 0 Republic of Guinea 5 0 0 0 0 0 Cote d'Ivoire 138 3,646 41 1,826 1 25 Ghana 805 48,698 401 35,666 4 448 Togo 3 2 0 0 0 0 Benin 4 1 0 0 0 0 Mali 5 953 2 477 0 0 Burkina Faso 126 46,684 119 46,684 6 2,991 Canary Islands (Sp.) 2 0 0 0 0 0 Nigeria 173 29,834 122 29,812 1 300 Rwanda 48 233 0 0 0 0 Cameroon 32 304 5 200 0 0 Republic of Congo 2 4 0 0 0 0 Democratic Republic of the Congo 4 68 1 18 0 0 Burundi 15 165 2 35 0 0 Angola 1 26 1 26 0 0 Sao Tome and Principe 1 0 0 0 0 0 St. Helena Island and Dependencies (Br.) 6 20 1 1 0 0 Ethiopia 917 33,153 98 3,431 2 133 Somalia 6 241 1 234 0 0 Kenya 419 3,124 44 391 1 12 Uganda 118 5,582 20 1,092 0 0 Tanzania 392 25,725 38 6,198 0 0 Seychelles 546 9,104 0 0 0 0

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Table 5. State of Declaration, Inspection and Violation by Country of Production/Manufacture

Country Import Declaration Inspection Violation

Number Weight Number Weight Number Weight Mozambique 118 9,132 22 2,464 0 0 Madagascar 306 460 27 63 0 0 Mauritius 313 1,353 24 41 0 0 Reunion 15 38 2 13 0 0 Zimbabwe 6 0 0 0 0 0 Namibia 40 347 5 46 0 0 South Africa 6,045 393,497 624 22,736 2 19 Kingdom of Lesotho 5 60 1 20 0 0 Malawi 32 559 3 59 0 0 Zambia 6 56 0 0 0 0 Swaziland 22 190 2 14 0 0 Comoros 1 0 0 0 0 0

Oceania 87,307 3,213,128 3,312 76,960 15 96 Australia 59,235 2,770,863 1,881 54,897 15 96 Papua New Guinea 241 2,921 2 22 0 0 New Zealand 24,356 405,179 1,355 21,681 0 0 Cook Islands 135 1,224 6 42 0 0 Niue 2 11 0 0 0 0 Samoa 25 87 1 6 0 0 Vanuatu 589 10,534 1 14 0 0 Fiji 386 5,449 10 117 0 0 Solomon 41 1,134 0 0 0 0 Tonga 90 329 1 4 0 0 Kiribati 101 1,888 0 0 0 0 New Caledonia (Fr. including Chesterfield) 333 3,939 29 70 0 0 French Polynesia 45 448 3 69 0 0 Guam (U.S.A.) 429 1,248 4 1 0 0 Tuvalu 29 488 0 0 0 0 Marshall 139 2,119 0 0 0 0 Micronesia 103 2,950 0 0 0 0 Northern Mariana Islands (U.S.A) 1 0 0 0 0 0 Palau (United Nations Trusteeship administered by the USA) 1,026 2,316 18 36 0 0

Total 2,430,070 33,749,490 200,233 5,695,186 821 16,768

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AreaWeight ofImports(tons)

Percentage(%)

Asia 9,124,045 27.0

Europe 2,217,954 6.6

North America 16,466,099 48.8

South America 2,066,280 6.1

Africa 661,984 2.0

Oceania 3,213,128 9.5

Total 33,749,490

Asia

Europe

North America

South America

Africa661,984 tons

Oceania

9,124,045 tons

2,217,954 tons

16,466,099 tons

2,066,280 tons

3,213,128 tons

Weight of imports(tons)

Figure 4. Composition of Weight of Imports by Area

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State of Declaration, Inspection and Violation of Top 5 Items by Country of Production/Manufacture (on a weight basis)

Area Country Item Import Declaration Inspection Violation Number Weight (tons) Number Weight (tons) Number Weight (tons)

Asia Korea Other alcoholic beverages 7,108 185,056 113 1,708 0 0

Saccharides 4,720 143,188 139 2,978 0 0

Spirits 1,001 43,316 23 106 0 0

Solanaceae 6,395 38,917 264 1,097 0 0

Cocoa product 359 27,941 15 935 0 0

People's Republic of China Vegetables: Frozen food 44,467 375,039 11,704 115,950 28 205

Liliaceae 18,848 372,111 9,558 276,642 5 95

Fish: Frozen food 35,975 156,106 4,907 20,199 15 33

Heated meat product (packaging after heating) 15,184 133,616 1,870 11,155 0 0

Syruped fruits 5,442 121,430 974 17,919 1 10

Taiwan Bonito, tuna, mackerel 3,860 72,512 3 40 0 0

Vegetables: Frozen food 2,132 32,214 213 2,880 2 7

Asteraceae 1,109 12,973 24 276 0 0

Containers and packaging made of plastic 1,089 11,820 42 343 0 0

Brassicaceae 317 5,183 7 20 0 0

Mongolia Salts 5 22 0 0 0 0

Other flesh and fowl preparations 12 14 2 2 0 0

Western-style cake 7 12 4 2 0 0

Other soft drinks 12 4 1 1 0 0

Beer 2 3 0 0 0 0

Hong Kong Other seasonings 432 4,081 31 150 0 0

Other soft drinks 483 1,882 19 0 0 0

Dried mushroom (including flour) 217 213 13 10 0 0

Other foods, not elsewhere classified 19 186 1 0 0 0

Cookware made of plastic 73 168 1 0 0 0

Viet Nam Coffee beans 1,528 93,819 32 1,667 0 0

Aquatic animals: Frozen food 8,432 43,936 8,026 41,746 20 76

Seasoning 878 33,686 32 809 0 0

Sliced/shucked fresh aquatic animals (including frozen food) 4,358 27,599 3,957 24,312 5 15

Sliced/shucked fresh fish (including frozen food) 5,675 24,627 600 1,856 6 9

Thailand Non-glutinous rice 312 309,862 116 136,623 13 1,383

Heated meat product (packaging after heating) 21,515 278,505 1,608 15,912 1 1

Thickening agent for stabilization 3,620 181,086 108 4,191 0 0

Chicken 8,373 152,227 138 2,322 0 0

Tapioca starch 361 116,240 201 95,457 0 0

Singapore Saccharides 1,221 59,850 41 2,110 0 0

Food made of milk as main material 968 49,461 21 682 0 0

Cocoa product 857 43,600 33 1,233 0 0

Other dairy product 285 12,012 7 155 0 0

Oat flour 231 10,080 4 100 0 0

Malaysia Cocoa product 1,287 46,830 71 2,086 0 0

Other tools and apparatus made of rubber 5,880 18,796 98 112 1 1

Saccharides 2,318 15,795 141 934 0 0

Sago starch 86 14,648 10 1,839 0 0

Western-style cake 2,906 11,737 277 436 0 0

Brunei Mineral waters 1 23 1 23 0 0

Lobster, prawn, shrimp 1 13 0 0 0 0

Aquatic animals: Frozen food 1 1 0 0 0 0

Health food derived from vegetables 1 0 0 0 0 0

Philippines Tropical fruits 14,107 958,717 559 21,877 0 0

Syruped fruits 835 11,405 58 685 0 0

Processed and cooked fish 752 6,355 12 25 0 0

Other preparations of fruits 469 4,868 32 189 0 0

Dried fruits (including powdered fruits) 380 4,728 66 355 0 0

Indonesia Bonito, tuna, mackerel 8,043 42,392 61 515 0 0

Seasoning 1,138 32,360 48 781 0 0

Coffee beans 693 28,881 73 2,388 0 0

Agent for manufacturing process 405 25,267 18 1,160 0 0

Saccharides 56 17,087 5 3 0 0

Cambodia Other tools and apparatus made of plastic 112 296 0 0 0 0

Toys in combination 285 214 0 0 0 0

Other processed agricultural food, not elsewhere classified 59 83 6 11 0 0

Accessory toys, transfer pictures and tumble dolls 396 46 19 0 0 0

Beer 9 44 0 0 0 0

Laos Coffee beans 75 5,374 1 269 0 0

Job's tears 69 1,699 69 1,699 0 0

Salted vegetables (including in brine) 6 558 0 0 0 0

Accessory toys, transfer pictures and tumble dolls 105 288 0 0 0 0

Beer 16 56 0 0 0 0

Myanmar Adzuki beans 394 19,409 195 11,022 1 210

Other nuts and seeds 183 8,307 67 3,019 1 18

Other pulses 141 6,796 5 147 0 0

Oil seeds (for extraction of cooking oil) 35 3,928 11 934 0 0

Lobster, prawn, shrimp 426 2,552 47 262 0 0

India Fish meat kneaded product 1,790 43,191 68 1,342 1 18

Other preparations of pulses 528 31,455 19 131 0 0

Lobster, prawn, shrimp 1,806 24,374 1,396 20,302 3 41

Pulses flour 274 21,922 5 252 0 0

Sliced/shucked fresh aquatic animals (including frozen food) 999 12,092 331 4,112 3 55

Pakistan Oil seeds (for extraction of cooking oil) 8 1,672 3 623 0 0

Thickening agent for stabilization 100 1,619 1 0 0 0

Fish meat kneaded product 60 1,548 3 75 0 0

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State of Declaration, Inspection and Violation of Top 5 Items by Country of Production/Manufacture (on a weight basis)

Area Country Item Import Declaration Inspection Violation Number Weight (tons) Number Weight (tons) Number Weight (tons)

Other nuts and seeds 18 1,139 5 324 0 0

Sliced/shucked fresh aquatic animals (including frozen food) 63 926 2 19 0 0

Sri Lanka Fermented tea 2,654 7,676 68 156 0 0

Pickled vegetables 381 2,433 13 38 0 0

Lobster, prawn, shrimp 133 966 22 149 0 0

Salted vegetables (including in brine) 51 934 0 0 0 0

Dried fruits (including powdered fruits) 121 612 34 97 0 0

Maldives Bonito, tuna, mackerel 97 325 0 0 0 0

Dried fish product 44 222 0 0 0 0

Bangladesh Lobster, prawn, shrimp 202 2,029 11 114 0 0

Oil seeds (for extraction of cooking oil) 5 937 1 402 0 0

Flour 11 320 1 40 0 0

Adzuki beans 6 204 0 0 0 0

Tableware made of plastic 262 106 0 0 0 0

East Timor Coffee beans 14 223 2 36 0 0

Substitute for tea 13 0 0 0 0 0

Other processed herb and spices 2 0 0 0 0 0

Afghanistan

Three roasted/fried nuts and seeds (other than coffee beans and cacao beans) 0 3 0 0 0

Dried fruits (including powdered fruits) 2 0 0 0 0 0

Nepal Beer 19 148 3 21 0 0

Oat flour 3 56 0 0 0 0

Noodles (other than frozen food) 18 45 4 5 0 0

Spirits 18 31 2 9 0 0

Fermented tea 114 20 8 2 0 0

Bhutan Buckwheat 1 10 0 0 0 0

Mushroom 102 4 5 0 0 0

Cheese and cheese curd 1 0 0 0 0 0

Other processed herb and spices 3 0 0 0 0 0

Honey 1 0 0 0 0 0

Iran Other processed herb and spices 51 1,144 6 143 0 0

Dried fruits (including powdered fruits) 84 887 24 178 1 2

Nuts 46 254 46 254 2 2

Fruits juice for raw material 11 185 4 66 0 0

Other soft drinks 4 23 2 20 0 0

Bahrain Crab 54 708 2 19 0 0

Sliced/shucked fresh aquatic animals (including frozen food) 22 345 2 36 0 0

Other aquatic food 20 2 0 0 0 0

Saudi Arabia Lobster, prawn, shrimp 5 56 2 22 0 0

Agent for manufacturing process 3 3 1 0 0 0

Dried fruits (including powdered fruits) 2 0 0 0 0 0

Oman Other vegetables 513 1,421 43 109 0 0

Bonito, tuna, mackerel 25 523 0 0 0 0

Other aquatic animals 6 185 1 0 0 0

Mineral waters 2 172 2 172 1 35

Noodles (other than frozen food) 9 170 0 0 0 0

Israel Fruits juice for raw material 735 26,066 69 1,975 0 0

Citrus fruits 347 8,935 12 204 0 0

Saccharides 85 1,381 7 13 0 0

Agent for manufacturing process 45 1,101 1 0 0 0

Other processed agricultural food, not elsewhere classified 14 698 0 0 0 0

Jordan Oils and fats from vegetables 6 3 1 0 0 0

Other foods, not elsewhere classified 3 1 0 0 0 0

Syria Fruits wine 1 0 0 0 0 0

Lebanon Fruits wine 45 10 0 0 0 0

Beer 3 8 0 0 0 0

Paste 4 7 2 3 0 0

Oils and fats from vegetables 8 4 1 0 0 0

Boiled beans (including boiled adzuki) 3 3 1 1 0 0

The United Arab Emirates Noodles (other than frozen food) 50 1,406 1 18 0 0

Containers and packaging made of glass, ceramics or enamel 18 220 2 21 0 0

Dried fruits (including powdered fruits) 13 144 0 0 0 0

Fermented tea 354 125 0 0 0 0

Adzuki beans 16 92 0 0 0 0

The West Bank and Gaza Strip Oils and fats from vegetables 8 23 0 0 0 0

Beer 3 4 0 0 0 0

Fruits wine 3 1 0 0 0 0

Dried fruits (including powdered fruits) 1 1 1 1 0 0

Other seasonings 2 0 0 0 0 0

Yemen Coffee beans 11 92 1 9 0 0

Lobster, prawn, shrimp 4 29 0 0 0 0

Aquatic animals: Frozen food 4 28 0 0 0 0

Other aquatic animals 4 2 2 1 0 0

Bonito, tuna, mackerel 2 0 0 0 0 0

Azerbaijan Other soft drinks 3 12 1 0 0 0

Honey 2 6 0 0 0 0

Other fruits 1 3 1 3 0 0

Armenia Fruits wine 19 5 0 0 0 0

Spirits 21 1 0 0 0 0

Other soft drinks 1 1 1 1 0 0

Health food derived from microorganisms 8 1 1 0 0 0

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State of Declaration, Inspection and Violation of Top 5 Items by Country of Production/Manufacture (on a weight basis)

Area Country Item Import Declaration Inspection Violation Number Weight (tons) Number Weight (tons) Number Weight (tons)

Honey 2 0 0 0 0 0

Uzbekistan Other fruits 7 1 1 0 0 0

Dried fruits (including powdered fruits) 2 0 0 0 0 0

Kazakhstan Salts 7 0 0 0 0 0

Honey 1 0 1 0 0 0

Kyrgyz Other fresh livestock food 4 6 0 0 0 0

Honey 27 4 3 0 0 0

Tajikistan Dried fruits (including powdered fruits) 17 0 12 0 0 0

One roasted/fried nuts and seeds (other than coffee beans and cacao beans) 0 1 0 1 0

Georgia Fruits juice for raw material 6 321 0 0 0 0

Fruits wine 414 151 44 41 0 0

Tropical fruits 2 56 1 42 0 0

Mineral waters 2 29 2 29 0 0

Other soft drinks 4 15 4 15 0 0

Japan Containers and packaging made of metal 402 4,405 0 0 0 0

Other tools and apparatus made of metal 101 658 0 0 0 0

Bonito, tuna, mackerel 11 392 0 0 0 0

Processed and cooked aquatic animals 15 387 0 0 0 0

Flatfish, sole 11 246 0 0 0 0 Europe Iceland Other fish 222 8,409 9 350 0 0

Sea bass, sea bream, croaker 196 4,329 4 79 0 0

Flatfish, sole 122 1,997 2 6 0 0

Sliced/shucked fresh aquatic animals (including frozen food) 1,100 1,406 68 105 0 0

Other aquatic food 52 1,360 2 27 0 0

Norway Bonito, tuna, mackerel 800 58,340 20 877 0 0

Other fish 10,924 25,276 385 871 0 0

Sliced/shucked fresh fish (including frozen food) 8,160 17,955 471 1,093 2 42

Herring, sardine 63 1,847 2 47 0 0

Horse mackerel, yellowtail, dolphinfish 40 1,081 1 24 0 0

Sweden Thickening agent for stabilization 317 10,555 36 722 0 0

Other flesh and fowl preparations 39 788 0 0 0 0

Other fresh livestock food 45 677 0 0 0 0

Other tools and apparatus made of plastic 77 256 3 0 0 0

Western-style cake 371 250 21 12 0 0

Denmark Pork 9,589 113,065 120 1,379 0 0

Cheese and cheese curd 2,272 18,311 179 711 0 0

Thickening agent for stabilization 370 12,196 24 594 0 0

Potato starch 19 5,452 7 1,668 0 0

Heated meat product (heating after packaging) 217 3,701 34 562 0 0

Faeroe Islands Other fish 138 1,315 2 5 0 0

Sea bass, sea bream, croaker 4 302 0 0 0 0

Bonito, tuna, mackerel 1 200 0 0 0 0

U.K. Spirits 8,222 19,478 124 149 0 0

Grape must and malt 274 9,679 5 141 0 0

Peas 109 3,429 5 103 0 0

Other fresh livestock food 133 3,106 0 0 0 0

Horse mackerel, yellowtail, dolphinfish 44 1,723 1 21 0 0

Ireland Pork 645 10,961 15 170 0 0

Cheese and cheese curd 380 8,129 8 70 0 0

Bonito, tuna, mackerel 39 5,340 2 220 0 0

Beer 151 3,422 0 0 0 0

Horse mackerel, yellowtail, dolphinfish 37 2,633 1 24 0 0

Netherlands Pork 1,954 39,781 32 579 0 0

Cheese and cheese curd 1,623 28,186 129 503 0 0

Vegetables: Frozen food 1,171 26,244 107 2,367 0 0

Cocoa product 565 10,617 48 771 0 0

Solanaceae 5,238 5,963 291 330 0 0

Belgium Vegetables: Frozen food 1,999 35,739 301 4,007 0 0

Western-style cake 11,333 10,670 1,148 465 5 0

Other alcoholic beverages 1,504 8,072 63 152 0 0

Powdered milk 46 6,506 12 1,715 0 0

Other preparations of cereals 198 5,188 2 0 0 0

Luxembourg Cereals: Frozen food 36 22 18 7 0 0

Fruits wine 17 2 0 0 0 0

Western-style cake 45 2 9 0 0 0

Beer 2 1 0 0 0 0

France Mineral waters 2,201 142,100 131 3,994 0 0

Fruits wine 88,244 64,587 1,032 1,758 0 0

Thickening agent for stabilization 857 15,742 43 345 0 0

Pork 971 15,383 22 305 0 0

Cereals: Frozen food 3,860 10,780 299 371 0 0

Monaco Other machines and apparatus for food manufacture 2 0 0 0 0 0

Germany Pork 1,360 30,813 26 433 0 0

Saccharides 521 21,322 23 405 0 0

Cheese and cheese curd 1,225 15,442 55 290 0 0

Thickening agent for stabilization 407 11,360 30 739 0 0

Rye 10 7,511 1 294 0 0

Switzerland Other soft drinks 507 43,602 19 998 0 0

Western-style cake 3,733 2,103 248 105 0 0

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State of Declaration, Inspection and Violation of Top 5 Items by Country of Production/Manufacture (on a weight basis)

Area Country Item Import Declaration Inspection Violation Number Weight (tons) Number Weight (tons) Number Weight (tons)

Coffee product 2,393 853 38 16 0 0

Cheese and cheese curd 593 574 29 11 0 0

Food made of milk as main material 53 334 7 75 0 0

Liechtenstein Other cookware 2 0 0 0 0 0

Containers and packaging made of plastic 1 0 0 0 0 0

Portugal Puree and paste 501 34,278 5 107 0 0

Fruits wine 2,671 1,703 41 30 0 0

Vegetables: Frozen food 171 1,355 13 101 0 0

Pork 45 1,053 0 0 0 0

Western-style cake 218 454 26 23 3 0

Spain Pork 7,147 116,351 78 924 0 0

Fruits wine 13,060 38,389 155 199 2 0

Oils and fats from vegetables 2,738 37,115 122 589 0 0

Puree and paste 192 20,552 1 24 0 0

Fruits juice for raw material 258 9,243 29 779 0 0

Italy Boiled vegetables in water 3,043 71,841 55 1,107 0 0

Noodles (other than frozen food) 6,012 68,984 125 923 0 0

Fruits wine 35,594 44,519 224 407 0 0

Oils and fats from vegetables 4,779 24,391 212 384 0 0

Other preparations of vegetables 1,182 19,456 78 671 0 0

San Marino Fruits wine 10 10 0 0 0 0

Other soft drinks 3 2 2 2 0 0

Heated meat product (packaging after heating) 6 0 1 0 0 0

Malta Bonito, tuna, mackerel 209 6,246 1 0 0 0

Other aquatic food 12 5 0 0 0 0

Sliced/shucked fresh fish (including frozen food) 7 2 2 0 0 0

Beer 6 2 0 0 0 0

Fruits wine 8 0 0 0 0 0

Finland Sweetener 79 3,207 2 3 0 0

Powdered milk 44 1,958 11 478 0 0

Containers and packaging made of paper, cloth or leather 15 1,798 0 0 0 0

Other preparations of cereals 59 1,731 3 6 0 0

Others: Other tools and apparatus 142 1,051 0 0 0 0

Poland Fruits juice for raw material 97 4,793 30 622 0 0

Other processed agricultural food, not elsewhere classified 34 3,971 0 0 0 0

Other preparations of vegetables 120 1,911 6 8 0 0

Beef 118 1,375 59 439 1 0

Sliced/shucked fresh fish (including frozen food) 68 720 7 59 1 0

Russian Federation Other fish 835 38,186 57 1,784 0 0

Other aquatic food 1,111 29,530 32 435 0 0

Processed and cooked aquatic animals 487 9,389 200 3,725 0 0

Other aquatic animals 744 8,599 1 4 0 0

Buckwheat 74 6,689 21 1,205 1 126

Austria Pork 377 8,375 6 125 0 0

Fruits juice for raw material 236 7,888 52 1,085 0 0

Other soft drinks 159 3,915 38 313 1 1

Sour agent 60 2,100 3 105 0 0

Thickening agent for stabilization 139 1,513 10 67 0 0

Hungary Pork 952 18,386 15 193 0 0

Western-style cake 369 1,854 4 9 0 0

Domestic duck 638 1,048 47 70 0 0

Honey 108 1,003 13 84 1 1

Cereals: Frozen food 30 570 2 20 0 0

Serbia Berry fruits 169 824 169 824 0 0

Other foods, not elsewhere classified 104 730 0 0 0 0

Vegetable protein 24 550 0 0 0 0

Stone fruits 44 48 11 7 0 0

Fruits: Frozen food 4 25 1 10 0 0

Albania Processed and cooked fish 44 46 1 1 0 0

Cookware made of wood, bamboo or rattan 10 1 0 0 0 0

Greece Syruped fruits 243 5,031 12 204 0 0

Noodles (other than frozen food) 158 3,494 3 63 0 0

Puree and paste 43 1,134 0 0 0 0

Oil seeds (for extraction of cooking oil) 3 998 0 0 0 0

Oils and fats from vegetables 235 700 12 32 0 0

Romania

Honey 50 982 3 0 0 0

Other cookware 80 175 0 0 0 0

Mineral waters 25 173 7 35 0 0

Others: Other tools and apparatus 57 128 0 0 0 0

Tableware made of glass, ceramics or enamel 950 106 49 1 0 0

Bulgaria Tableware made of glass, ceramics or enamel 1,582 592 6 2 0 0

Shellfish: Frozen food 35 505 3 46 0 0

Fruits wine 207 419 2 6 0 0

Jam and marmalade 92 417 49 291 0 0

Western-style cake 81 130 17 15 0 0

Cyprus Other soft drinks 13 46 5 16 0 0

Cheese and cheese curd 24 6 5 1 0 0

Other preparations of pulses 2 1 0 0 0 0

Salts 1 1 0 0 0 0

Coffee product 4 1 0 0 0 0

Turkey Noodles (other than frozen food) 1,219 50,653 13 244 0 0

Puree and paste 211 6,276 0 0 0 0

Saccharides 100 4,438 4 114 0 0

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State of Declaration, Inspection and Violation of Top 5 Items by Country of Production/Manufacture (on a weight basis)

Area Country Item Import Declaration Inspection Violation Number Weight (tons) Number Weight (tons) Number Weight (tons)

Dried fruits (including powdered fruits) 485 4,109 253 1,680 5 29

Other soft drinks 276 3,269 73 417 0 0

Estonia Cheese and cheese curd 27 624 0 0 0 0

Sliced/shucked fresh fish (including frozen food) 10 209 0 0 0 0

Mineral waters 4 106 1 17 0 0

Fish: Frozen food 5 74 2 33 0 0

Oils and fats from vegetables 2 49 1 24 0 0

Latvia Noodles (other than frozen food) 24 580 2 60 0 0

Processed and cooked fish 78 280 7 6 0 0

Cheese and cheese curd 5 176 0 0 0 0

Spirits 26 123 0 0 0 0

Other preparations of cereals 20 83 0 0 0 0

Lithuania Sea bass, sea bream, croaker 6 705 0 0 0 0

Frozen food 48 351 4 19 0 0

Vegetable protein 9 339 2 23 0 0

Horse mackerel, yellowtail, dolphinfish 5 324 0 0 0 0

Cereals: Frozen food 60 277 23 81 0 0

Ukraine Puree and paste 10 832 0 0 0 0

Others: Other tools and apparatus 173 192 0 0 0 0

Honey 3 60 0 0 0 0

Western-style cake 100 47 12 1 1 0

Soybeans 1 20 0 0 0 0

Belarus Other flesh and fowl preparations 4 55 1 11 0 0

Accessory toys, transfer pictures and tumble dolls 398 12 6 0 0 0

Mushroom 35 1 35 1 0 0

Cheese and cheese curd 34 0 21 0 0 0

Toys touched with mouth of infants 3 0 0 0 0 0

Moldova Fruits wine 175 185 59 39 0 0

Jam and marmalade 19 3 0 0 0 0

Pickled vegetables 3 3 0 0 0 0

Dried fruits (including powdered fruits) 1 1 1 1 0 0

Boiled beans (including boiled adzuki) 2 1 0 0 0 0

Croatia Bonito, tuna, mackerel 25 880 0 0 0 0

Machines and apparatus for food manufacture made of metal 12 36 0 0 0 0

Fruits wine 74 36 12 3 0 0

Western-style cake 39 14 2 11 0 0

Salts 3 6 0 0 0 0

Slovenia Fruits wine 104 45 0 0 0 0

Tableware made of glass, ceramics or enamel 169 31 14 5 0 0

Machines and apparatus for food manufacture made of metal 42 17 0 0 0 0

Health food derived from vegetables 29 8 0 0 0 0

Western-style cake 6 8 2 4 0 0

Bosnia and Herzegovina Accessory toys, transfer pictures and tumble dolls 93 4 0 0 0 0

Fruits wine 1 0 0 0 0 0

Mushroom 6 0 6 0 0 0

Cookware made of wood, bamboo or rattan 6 0 0 0 0 0

Tableware made of wood, bamboo or rattan 6 0 0 0 0 0

Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Grape must and malt 10 232 0 0 0 0

Fruits wine 65 4 16 0 0 0

Other processed herb and spices 73 2 0 0 0 0

Mushroom 8 1 8 1 0 0

Czech Beer 214 231 2 9 0 0

Western-style cake 150 162 4 1 0 0

Tableware made of glass, ceramics or enamel 1,228 131 43 1 0 0

Accessory toys, transfer pictures and tumble dolls 575 123 2 0 0 0

Other preparations of cereals 22 100 6 20 0 0

Slovak Other flesh and fowl preparations 21 308 2 30 0 0

Tableware made of glass, ceramics or enamel 1,185 129 41 1 0 0

Fruits wine 143 33 0 0 0 0

Machines and apparatus for food manufacture made of metal 18 28 0 0 0 0

Other preparations of cereals 19 6 4 1 0 0

Montenegro Fruits wine 32 6 0 0 0 0

Spirits 1 0 1 0 0 0

Other tools and apparatus made of rubber 1 0 0 0 0 0 North America Greenland (Dk.) Lobster, prawn, shrimp 25 348 5 62 0 0

Flatfish, sole 10 313 0 0 0 0

Other fish 5 178 1 22 0 0

Processed and cooked aquatic animals 18 168 4 68 0 0

Sea bass, sea bream, croaker 9 135 1 2 0 0

Canada Oil seeds (for extraction of cooking oil) 16 2,135,208 13 272 3 76

Wheat 88 1,451,870 21 50,436 4 53

Soybeans 1,189 312,691 132 7,531 1 20

Pork 14,822 259,185 108 1,485 0 0

Barley 22 47,797 2 74 0 0

U.S.A. Maize 2,764 3,346,838 2,764 3,346,838 8 5,541

Wheat 128 3,089,011 66 190,353 7 20

Soybeans 828 2,024,073 119 7,572 1 83

Pork 22,588 391,767 135 2,104 0 0

Non-glutinous rice 558 302,789 216 86,211 15 1,352

Mexico Salts 111 321,682 1 2,150 0 0

Pork 8,130 99,670 58 647 0 0

Tropical fruits 5,541 81,539 363 4,561 0 0

Cucurbitaceae 874 44,369 38 1,434 0 0

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State of Declaration, Inspection and Violation of Top 5 Items by Country of Production/Manufacture (on a weight basis)

Area Country Item Import Declaration Inspection Violation Number Weight (tons) Number Weight (tons) Number Weight (tons)

Other fruits 1,339 20,562 51 544 0 0

Guatemala Coffee beans 811 28,111 118 3,462 0 0

Tropical fruits 193 8,528 11 230 0 0

Other nuts and seeds 46 4,315 17 1,653 0 0

Oil seeds (for extraction of cooking oil) 18 3,159 9 1,123 0 0

Other fruits 87 1,582 2 19 0 0

Honduras Coffee beans 203 5,260 23 501 0 0

Other fruits 69 1,312 0 0 0 0

Other nuts and seeds 22 719 3 144 0 0

Lobster, prawn, shrimp 8 120 0 0 0 0

Beef 7 18 0 0 0 0

Belize Bonito, tuna, mackerel 62 1,681 4 92 0 0

Chili pepper preparations 65 125 0 0 0 0

Fruits juice for raw material 4 117 2 70 0 0

Aquatic animals: Frozen food 2 9 1 5 0 0

Lobster, prawn, shrimp 4 5 2 2 0 0

El Salvador Coffee beans 116 2,693 1 10 0 0

Bonito, tuna, mackerel 2 35 0 0 0 0

Other processed agricultural food, not elsewhere classified 2 2 0 0 0 0

Flavoring agent 1 0 0 0 0 0

Nicaragua Coffee beans 180 4,746 3 76 0 0

Beef 278 939 0 0 0 0

Other nuts and seeds 8 589 2 78 0 0

Oil seeds (for extraction of cooking oil) 2 275 1 114 0 0

Lobster, prawn, shrimp 9 103 4 40 0 0

Costa Rica Tropical fruits 326 9,873 41 745 0 0

Fruits juice for raw material 69 1,470 16 288 0 0

Coffee beans 103 1,185 1 19 0 0

Other preparations of fruits 48 1,067 1 19 0 0

Other fruits 17 826 1 37 0 0

Panama Bonito, tuna, mackerel 107 5,973 0 0 0 0

Coffee beans 57 130 0 0 0 0

Beef 26 84 0 0 0 0

Spirits 15 14 0 0 0 0

Coffee product 1 0 0 0 0 0

Bermuda (Br.) Spirits 8 1 0 0 0 0

Bahamas Lobster, prawn, shrimp 2 1 1 1 0 0

Spirits 1 0 0 0 0 0

Jamaica Coffee beans 53 257 1 6 0 0

Spirits 72 199 0 0 0 0

Grape must and malt 6 69 0 0 0 0

Allspice 1 23 0 0 0 0

Other alcoholic beverages 4 18 0 0 0 0

Barbados Spirits 5 0 0 0 0 0

Other alcoholic beverages 1 0 0 0 0 0

Trinidad and Tobago Cacao beans 12 63 0 0 0 0

Other alcoholic beverages 6 2 3 1 0 0

Spirits 4 1 0 0 0 0

Cuba Aquatic animals: Frozen food 8 92 1 9 0 0

Coffee beans 6 73 0 0 0 0

Lobster, prawn, shrimp 16 70 3 9 0 0

Spirits 40 69 0 0 0 0

Honey 1 22 0 0 0 0

Haiti Coffee beans 5 35 0 0 0 0

Cacao beans 2 7 1 6 0 0

Spirits 8 1 0 0 0 0

Other processed agricultural food, not elsewhere classified 1 0 0 0 0 0

Dominican Republic Cacao beans 51 1,359 2 6 0 0

Coffee beans 15 193 2 33 0 0

Spirits 16 45 1 1 0 0

Paste 2 0 0 0 0 0

Western-style cake 13 0 0 0 0 0

Puerto Rico Spirits 65 37 0 0 0 0

Others: Other tools and apparatus 432 10 3 0 0 0

Other tools and apparatus made of plastic 24 0 1 0 0 0

Tableware made of metal 26 0 0 0 0 0

Netherlands Antilles Other alcoholic beverages 3 1 0 0 0 0

Spirits 1 0 0 0 0 0

French West Indies (including Guadeloupe) Spirits 5 0 0 0 0 0

French West Indies (excluding Guadeloupe) Spirits 69 10 0 0 0 0

Other alcoholic beverages 4 0 0 0 0 0

Grenada Cacao beans 1 1 0 0 0 0

Saint Lucia Spirits 5 1 0 0 0 0

Antigua and Barbuda Spirits 2 0 0 0 0 0

British Virgin Islands Spirits 1 0 0 0 0 0

Saint Vincent Bonito, tuna, mackerel 11 368 0 0 0 0

Other aquatic food 1 39 0 0 0 0

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State of Declaration, Inspection and Violation of Top 5 Items by Country of Production/Manufacture (on a weight basis)

Area Country Item Import Declaration Inspection Violation Number Weight (tons) Number Weight (tons) Number Weight (tons)

British Anguilla Spirits 2 0 0 0 0 0 South America Columbia Coffee beans 1,677 64,740 1,509 60,163 3 150

Tropical fruits 142 2,268 3 49 0 0

Coffee product 100 2,034 5 44 0 0

Powdered soft drinks 76 544 17 71 0 0

Oils and fats from vegetables 18 287 1 22 0 0

Venezuela Cacao beans 171 4,265 171 4,265 11 273

Bonito, tuna, mackerel 4 27 0 0 0 0

Other aquatic animals 2 27 0 0 0 0

Spirits 33 19 1 0 0 0

Western-style cake 11 12 0 0 0 0

Guyana Spirits 19 3 0 0 0 0

Suriname Fish meat kneaded product 89 677 0 0 0 0

Lobster, prawn, shrimp 17 134 3 24 0 0

Bonito, tuna, mackerel 1 25 0 0 0 0

Spirits 1 0 0 0 0 0

Ecuador Tropical fruits 4,088 137,098 88 2,638 0 0

Vegetables: Frozen food 1,973 22,172 60 696 0 0

Cacao beans 243 6,200 243 6,200 8 191

Fruits juice for raw material 25 2,023 4 311 0 0

Cocoa product 85 1,336 7 178 0 0

Peru Tropical fruits 597 9,774 40 483 0 0

Sliced/shucked fresh aquatic animals (including frozen food) 251 4,203 20 185 0 0

Coffee beans 132 3,830 3 74 0 0

Other aquatic animals 139 3,323 9 181 0 0

Fruits: Frozen food 190 3,171 42 622 0 0

Bolivia Other nuts and seeds 30 1,015 6 214 0 0

Saccharides 13 794 2 103 0 0

Oil seeds (for extraction of cooking oil) 6 584 1 103 0 0

Other miscellaneous cereals 25 204 6 39 0 0

Salts 8 169 1 22 0 0

Chile Other fish 4,258 94,498 57 1,167 0 0

Fruits wine 9,827 75,461 32 146 0 0

Sliced/shucked fresh fish (including frozen food) 2,131 34,307 267 4,139 0 0

Pork 2,535 29,979 20 240 0 0

Grape must and malt 489 20,192 0 0 0 0

Brazil Soybeans 11 529,639 9 9,424 1 0

Chicken 23,015 433,269 902 15,862 0 0

Maize 31 121,663 9 3,008 0 0

Coffee beans 2,102 108,284 143 4,797 1 1

Fruits juice for raw material 491 51,237 50 1,925 0 0

Paraguay Other nuts and seeds 84 3,895 68 2,337 0 0

Oil seeds (for extraction of cooking oil) 22 1,893 18 1,323 0 0

Soybeans 2 300 1 144 0 0

Sugar 1 40 0 0 0 0

Other processed herb and spices 5 21 1 0 0 0

Uruguay Flavoring agent 324 457 6 22 0 0

Sour agent 213 175 7 10 0 0

Sea bass, sea bream, croaker 8 156 0 0 0 0

Dried meat product 11 64 3 21 0 0

Seasoning 74 62 2 3 0 0

Argentina Fruits juice for raw material 478 18,928 34 1,224 0 0

Lobster, prawn, shrimp 1,042 17,837 284 4,219 0 0

Other aquatic animals 114 5,643 3 97 0 0

Grape must and malt 117 4,881 0 0 0 0

Honey 150 4,614 13 332 0 0

Falkland Island and Dependencies (Br.) Other fish 14 164 0 0 0 0

Sea bass, sea bream, croaker 1 5 0 0 0 0 Africa Morocco Other aquatic animals 549 12,858 17 569 0 0

Other processed herb and spices 99 3,729 9 361 0 0

Berry fruits 81 1,592 5 140 0 0

Bonito, tuna, mackerel 26 902 0 0 0 0

Dried seaweed 42 456 0 0 0 0

Algeria Fruits wine 2 1 0 0 0 0

Tunisia Noodles (other than frozen food) 90 656 0 0 0 0

Oils and fats from vegetables 49 287 1 9 0 0

Bonito, tuna, mackerel 9 279 0 0 0 0

Dried fruits (including powdered fruits) 12 24 5 3 0 0

Tropical fruits 2 12 0 0 0 0

Libya Bonito, tuna, mackerel 2 80 0 0 0 0

Egypt Berry fruits 44 2,956 1 24 0 0

Vegetables: Frozen food 53 2,832 10 465 0 0

Dried vegetables 62 1,783 3 76 0 0

Other nuts and seeds 28 1,120 12 376 0 0

Jam and marmalade 38 744 3 22 0 0

Sudan Other nuts and seeds 1 304 0 0 0 0

Thickening agent for stabilization 3 20 1 0 0 0

Oil seeds (for extraction of cooking oil) 2 19 0 0 0 0

Mauritania

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State of Declaration, Inspection and Violation of Top 5 Items by Country of Production/Manufacture (on a weight basis)

Area Country Item Import Declaration Inspection Violation Number Weight (tons) Number Weight (tons) Number Weight (tons)

Other aquatic animals 386 14,420 8 225 0 0

Sliced/shucked fresh aquatic animals (including frozen food) 6 86 0 0 0 0

Lobster, prawn, shrimp 1 22 1 22 0 0

Other aquatic food 10 1 0 0 0 0

Other fish 1 0 0 0 0 0

Senegal Other aquatic animals 107 795 4 18 0 0

Bonito, tuna, mackerel 20 765 0 0 0 0

Sea bass, sea bream, croaker 6 160 0 0 0 0

Other fish 8 63 0 0 0 0

Dried seaweed 4 31 1 10 0 0

Republic of Guinea Jam and marmalade 2 0 0 0 0 0

Oils and fats from vegetables 1 0 0 0 0 0

Flour of miscellaneous cereals 1 0 0 0 0 0

Oil seeds (for extraction of cooking oil) 1 0 0 0 0 0

Cote d'Ivoire Cacao beans 36 1,706 36 1,706 1 25

Cocoa product 56 1,208 5 120 0 0

Bonito, tuna, mackerel 32 731 0 0 0 0

Nuts 4 0 0 0 0 0

Western-style cake 1 0 0 0 0 0

Ghana Cacao beans 416 39,343 371 35,192 4 448

Cocoa product 185 5,497 18 445 0 0

Bonito, tuna, mackerel 83 3,815 4 22 0 0

Potato, yam, taro 34 8 2 1 0 0

Tapioca starch 1 7 0 0 0 0

Togo Cacao beans 1 2 0 0 0 0

Cocoa product 2 0 0 0 0 0

Benin Dried fruits (including powdered fruits) 4 1 0 0 0 0

Mali Oil seeds (for extraction of cooking oil) 3 953 1 477 0 0

Dried fruits (including powdered fruits) 1 0 1 0 0 0

Pulses flour 1 0 0 0 0 0

Burkina Faso Oil seeds (for extraction of cooking oil) 104 42,841 104 42,841 6 2,991

Other nuts and seeds 12 3,840 12 3,840 0 0

Dried fruits (including powdered fruits) 3 4 1 3 0 0

Other processed agricultural food, not elsewhere classified 1 0 1 0 0 0

Other processed herb and spices 2 0 0 0 0 0

Canary Islands (Sp.) Coffee beans 2 0 0 0 0 0

Nigeria Oil seeds (for extraction of cooking oil) 94 26,586 94 26,586 1 300

Other nuts and seeds 28 3,225 26 3,225 0 0

Beer 5 18 0 0 0 0

Other preparations of fruits 2 1 0 0 0 0

Flour of miscellaneous cereals 3 1 0 0 0 0

Rwanda Coffee beans 43 233 0 0 0 0

Coffee product 1 0 0 0 0 0

Fermented tea 3 0 0 0 0 0

Non-fermented tea 1 0 0 0 0 0

Cameroon Cacao beans 5 300 3 200 0 0

Coffee beans 1 3 0 0 0 0

Adzuki beans 4 1 0 0 0 0

Other processed agricultural food, not elsewhere classified 2 0 0 0 0 0

Oils and fats from vegetables 2 0 0 0 0 0

Republic of Congo Coffee beans 2 4 0 0 0 0

Democratic Republic of the Congo Coffee beans 4 68 1 18 0 0

Burundi Coffee beans 14 148 1 18 0 0

Fermented tea 1 17 1 17 0 0

Angola Processed and cooked aquatic animals 1 26 1 26 0 0

Sao Tome and Principe Cacao beans 1 0 0 0 0 0

St. Helena Island and Dependencies (Br.) Lobster, prawn, shrimp 4 16 1 1 0 0

Aquatic animals: Frozen food 1 4 0 0 0 0

Coffee beans 1 0 0 0 0 0

Ethiopia Coffee beans 772 28,433 70 1,987 0 0

Other nuts and seeds 89 3,034 24 1,177 2 133

Oil seeds (for extraction of cooking oil) 16 1,575 2 265 0 0

Adzuki beans 14 107 0 0 0 0

Honey 5 3 2 2 0 0

Somalia Other nuts and seeds 1 234 1 234 0 0

Oils and fats from aquatic animals 1 7 0 0 0 0

Other aquatic food 4 0 0 0 0 0

Kenya Fermented tea 140 2,098 7 90 0 0

Coffee beans 72 557 10 91 1 12

Nuts 15 223 2 32 0 0

Oil seeds (for extraction of cooking oil) 1 176 1 176 0 0

Bonito, tuna, mackerel 1 25 0 0 0 0

Uganda Oil seeds (for extraction of cooking oil) 12 3,041 3 717 0 0

Coffee beans 56 1,874 7 170 0 0

Powdered milk 9 549 3 200 0 0

Sliced/shucked fresh fish (including frozen food) 4 65 0 0 0 0

Butter 6 44 2 4 0 0

Tanzania Oil seeds (for extraction of cooking oil) 33 10,643 14 5,268 0 0

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State of Declaration, Inspection and Violation of Top 5 Items by Country of Production/Manufacture (on a weight basis)

Area Country Item Import Declaration Inspection Violation Number Weight (tons) Number Weight (tons) Number Weight (tons)

Coffee beans 278 9,919 16 497 0 0

Other nuts and seeds 23 4,356 2 402 0 0

Sliced/shucked fresh fish (including frozen food) 34 685 1 15 0 0

Fish: Frozen food 7 90 0 0 0 0

Seychelles Bonito, tuna, mackerel 546 9,104 0 0 0 0

Mozambique Oil seeds (for extraction of cooking oil) 18 4,971 4 1,533 0 0

Other nuts and seeds 45 4,116 10 928 0 0

Bonito, tuna, mackerel 45 37 0 0 0 0

Berry fruits 1 5 0 0 0 0

Lobster, prawn, shrimp 9 3 8 3 0 0

Madagascar Other processed aquatic animal product 20 143 0 0 0 0

Lobster, prawn, shrimp 23 104 4 31 0 0

Clove 7 61 2 17 0 0

Cacao beans 13 56 1 0 0 0

Other processed herb and spices 56 30 11 8 0 0

Mauritius Bonito, tuna, mackerel 135 1,096 0 0 0 0

Sliced/shucked fresh fish (including frozen food) 112 214 20 40 0 0

Sugar 2 40 0 0 0 0

Spirits 17 2 0 0 0 0

Food packed in containers and sterilized by pressurization and heating 1 0 1 0 0 0

Reunion Lobster, prawn, shrimp 2 14 1 8 0 0

Other processed aquatic animal product 2 12 1 5 0 0

Flavoring agent 2 8 0 0 0 0

Other alcoholic beverages 4 3 0 0 0 0

Spirits 3 1 0 0 0 0

Zimbabwe Other preparations of nuts and seeds 2 0 0 0 0 0

Jam and marmalade 2 0 0 0 0 0

Coffee product 2 0 0 0 0 0

Namibia Processed and cooked aquatic animals 24 230 3 18 0 0

Aquatic animals: Frozen food 7 72 2 28 0 0

Lobster, prawn, shrimp 4 31 0 0 0 0

Other processed aquatic animal product 3 14 0 0 0 0

Sliced/shucked fresh fish (including frozen food) 2 0 0 0 0 0

South Africa Maize 91 316,241 11 12,200 0 0

Citrus fruits 917 42,971 108 4,218 1 1

Syruped fruits 665 10,667 49 622 0 0

Fruits juice for raw material 155 6,073 24 722 0 0

Peanuts 223 4,144 223 4,144 1 18

Kingdom of Lesotho Other fish 3 60 1 20 0 0

Substitute for tea 2 0 0 0 0 0

Malawi Fermented tea 13 324 2 58 0 0

Nuts 16 232 0 0 0 0

Other pulses 2 2 0 0 0 0

Honey 1 1 1 1 0 0

Zambia Coffee beans 5 56 0 0 0 0

Honey 1 0 0 0 0 0

Swaziland Syruped fruits 14 190 1 14 0 0

Tableware made of glass, ceramics or enamel 8 0 1 0 0 0

Comoros Other processed herb and spices 1 0 0 0 0 0 Oceania Australia Wheat 109 821,616 11 15,893 1 1

Saccharides 213 785,993 10 158 0 0

Beef 34,243 323,372 315 3,169 2 0

Salts 220 219,777 11 154 0 0

Barley 72 166,196 3 1,807 0 0

Papua New Guinea Bonito, tuna, mackerel 140 1,774 0 0 0 0

Coffee beans 43 854 2 22 0 0

Lobster, prawn, shrimp 38 265 0 0 0 0

Meat extract 5 27 0 0 0 0

Spirits 1 1 0 0 0 0

New Zealand Tropical fruits 308 85,919 25 7,203 0 0

Cheese and cheese curd 1,846 63,853 61 1,066 0 0

Cucurbitaceae 517 61,646 13 907 0 0

Food made of milk as main material 927 23,673 35 653 0 0

Liliaceae 643 22,036 29 594 0 0

Cook Islands Other fish 22 944 0 0 0 0

Bonito, tuna, mackerel 99 206 0 0 0 0

Fruits juice for raw material 10 57 6 42 0 0

Horse mackerel, yellowtail, dolphinfish 1 13 0 0 0 0

Sea bass, sea bream, croaker 2 4 0 0 0 0

Niue Fruits juice for raw material 2 11 0 0 0 0

Samoa Fruits juice for raw material 4 37 0 0 0 0

Bonito, tuna, mackerel 15 26 0 0 0 0

Other soft drinks 2 16 1 6 0 0

Cacao beans 2 8 0 0 0 0

Cocoa product 1 1 0 0 0 0

Vanuatu Bonito, tuna, mackerel 556 10,407 0 0 0 0

Beef 23 116 1 14 0 0

Other fish 8 10 0 0 0 0

Horse mackerel, yellowtail, dolphinfish 2 0 0 0 0 0

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State of Declaration, Inspection and Violation of Top 5 Items by Country of Production/Manufacture (on a weight basis)

Area Country Item Import Declaration Inspection Violation Number Weight (tons) Number Weight (tons) Number Weight (tons)

Fiji Bonito, tuna, mackerel 285 3,537 0 0 0 0

Mineral waters 45 1,897 9 117 0 0

Beer 4 12 0 0 0 0

Other alcoholic beverages 6 1 0 0 0 0

Tropical fruits 4 0 0 0 0 0

Solomon Bonito, tuna, mackerel 41 1,134 0 0 0 0

Tonga Cucurbitaceae 6 144 0 0 0 0

Bonito, tuna, mackerel 78 92 0 0 0 0

Other seaweed 4 84 0 0 0 0

Fruits juice for raw material 2 9 1 4 0 0

Kiribati Bonito, tuna, mackerel 99 1,873 0 0 0 0

Salts 1 14 0 0 0 0

Other aquatic animals 1 0 0 0 0 0

New Caledonia (Fr. including Chesterfield) Cucurbitaceae 30 3,055 1 58 0 0

Lobster, prawn, shrimp 16 578 1 4 0 0

Bonito, tuna, mackerel 210 288 0 0 0 0

Western-style cake 40 10 5 8 0 0

Beer 3 7 0 0 0 0

French Polynesia Fruits juice for raw material 10 377 2 69 0 0

Beer 12 43 0 0 0 0

Bonito, tuna, mackerel 12 20 0 0 0 0

Substitute for tea 2 4 0 0 0 0

Other soft drinks 1 3 0 0 0 0

Guam (U.S.A.) Bonito, tuna, mackerel 427 1,247 3 1 0 0

Western-style cake 2 1 1 0 0 0

Tuvalu Bonito, tuna, mackerel 29 488 0 0 0 0

Marshall Bonito, tuna, mackerel 139 2,119 0 0 0 0

Micronesia Bonito, tuna, mackerel 97 2,947 0 0 0 0

Dried fish product 4 3 0 0 0 0

Peppers 2 0 0 0 0 0

Northern Mariana Islands (U.S.A) Beer 1 0 0 0 0 0

Palau (United Nations Trusteeship administered by the USA) Bonito, tuna, mackerel 1,020 2,303 14 23 0 0

Fruits juice for raw material 1 13 1 13 0 0

Western-style cake 5 1 3 0 0 0