Peru and Argentina maintain procedures for electronic certification of agro-exports

Published 2021년 2월 25일

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Peru is set to begin the Electronic Phytosanitary Certification (CFE) for the export of vegetable products to Argentina in the first quarter of 2021. Replacing the traditional paper certificate, the CFE will allow electronic information to be sent directly to the importing country, reducing administrative barriers and shipping costs. The move is expected to increase security and eliminate the risk of falsification of export certificates. Argentina joins the Netherlands, Colombia, Mexico, and Chile as countries with which Peru has such agreements, aiming to ensure the international trade of agricultural products.

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The Ministry of Agrarian Development and Irrigation (Midagri) announced that during the first quarter of 2021, Peru will begin the Electronic Phytosanitary Certification (CFE) for the export of vegetable products with Argentina. It should be noted that Argentina is an important commercial partner for our agricultural exports, especially fresh fruits such as avocado, oregano, coffee, quinoa, turmeric, ginger, among others. The CFE replaces the Phytosanitary Certificate printed on secure paper, which is currently used to guarantee that our exports do not carry pests. In replacement of this document, Senasa sends the electronic information directly to the authority of the importing country. This technology eliminates intermediaries, administrative barriers, shipping costs by Courier and avoids the adulteration or falsification of Export Certificates, providing greater security to commercial cargo certified by the National Agrarian Health Service (Senasa). Currently, Senasa has ...

Source: PEagronoticias