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Obtain Health Certificate for Export
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Hire Customs Broker
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Obtain clearance from CBS and MAF-fisheries
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Obtain Shipping Documents - Export
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Obtain MAF-Quarantine Clearance
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Obtain Customs Export Clearance
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Export - Pay Wharfage fee at Samoa Ports Authority (SPA)
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Final release to harbour
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Submit Export Entry Form E (within 30 days from date of provisional form)
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Receive Inspection from MOH
(last modified: 27/09/2022)
(last modified: 27/09/2022)
Contact details
Entity in charge
Ministry of Health
Ififi Street, Motootua
, Apia
Tel: +685-68100 / +685-66726
Tel. 1: +685-26557
Website: www.health.gov.ws
Directions: Google maps
Tel: +685-68100 / +685-66726
Tel. 1: +685-26557
Website: www.health.gov.ws
Directions: Google maps
Unit in charge
Health Protection & Enforcement Division
| Mon: | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Tue: | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Wed: | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Thu: | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Fri: | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Sat: | closed |
| Sun: | closed |
Time frame
Inspection period varies between two weeks.
Legal justification
1.
Food Act 2015
2.
Food (Safety and Quality) Regulations 2017
Additional information
MOH inspectors will obtain food samples during inspection for submission to SROS for testing.
However in the case of fish exports, some importing countries may not require a Histamine test result conducted by SROS. Therefore a Health Certificate will be issued if the exporter meets the required standard fo , storage temperature, number, weight and species of fish being exported.
However in the case of fish exports, some importing countries may not require a Histamine test result conducted by SROS. Therefore a Health Certificate will be issued if the exporter meets the required standard fo , storage temperature, number, weight and species of fish being exported.
Complaints: Ministry of Health
Entity in charge
Ministry of Health
Ififi Street, Motootua
, Apia
Tel: +685-68100 / +685-66726
Tel. 1: +685-26557
Website: www.health.gov.ws
Directions: Google maps
Tel: +685-68100 / +685-66726
Tel. 1: +685-26557
Website: www.health.gov.ws
Directions: Google maps
Unit in charge
Health Protection & Enforcement Division
| Mon: | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Tue: | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Wed: | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Thu: | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Fri: | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Sat: | closed |
| Sun: | closed |