NameStandard Specification for Fish and fish products - Salted, frozen, smoked, canned, fresh
DescriptionOutlines requirements for fresh, whole fish that is frozen and glazed. Specifies requirements for all species of fish, which are wet salted, sold while fresh or dry. Specifies requirements for smoked fish and fishery products. Covers the requirements for the manufacture, production, processing, or treatment and methods of tests for canned fish, canned fish products, and canned molluscs and their methods of tests. This Malawi standard establishes quality requirements for fish and permissible temperatures and times for the handling, preparation, distribution and packaging of fresh fish.
CommentsStandard Specification for Fish and fish products - Salted, frozen, smoked, canned, fresh MS 115,116,117,118,770
Validity From2007-01-01
Validity To9999-12-31
ReferenceCatalogue of Malawi Standards
Technical Code
Measure TypeTechnical Standard
AgencyMalawi Bureau of Standards
Legal Document- Malawi Bureau of Standards Act (51:02)
Is StandardNo
UN Code(not set)
Measure ClassGood
Created Datetime2016-03-21 20:48:37
Updated Datetime2016-03-29 20:21:46
Procedures
# Procedure Name Description Category View Detail
1 Quality Assessment: Import inspection registration (IIR) processing. Import Inspection Registration (IIR) processing: Application for import commodity clearance. Procedure
Forms
# Title Description Issued By File
1 Annual Import Quality Certificate annual Import quality certificate Malawi Bureau of Standards PDF
2 Application Annual Import Certificate Application Annual Import Certificate MBS Malawi Bureau of Standards PDF
3 MBS Import Batch Conformance Certificate. Import Batch Conformance Certificate issued by MBS Malawi Bureau of Standards PDF
4 Import Inspection Request Form-MBS/QASD/F/03 Import Inspection Request Form Issued by MBS Malawi Bureau of Standards PDF
5 IQR-Rejection Certificate IQR-Draft Rejection Certificate- MBS-QAD under Malawi Bureau of Standards Act Malawi Bureau of Standards
Commodity/s
# HS Code Description
1 03011100 --FRESH WATER ORNAMENTAL FISH
2 03011900 --OTHER
3 03019100 LIVE TROUT(SALMO TRUTTA,ONCO'MYKISS,CLARKI,AGUABONITA,GILAE,APACHE & CHRYS
4 03019200 LIVE EELS (ANGUILLA SPP.)
5 03019300 --LIVE CARP(CYPRINUS CARPIO,CARASSIUS,CTEPH.IDELLUS,HYPOPH.SPP.,CIRRHINUS SPP.,MYLOPH.
6 03019400 --LIVE ATLANTIC & PACIFIC BLUEFIN TUNAS (THUNNUS THYNNUS,THUNNUS ORIENTALIS)
7 03019500 --LIVE SOUTHERN BLUEFIN TUNAS (THUNNUS MACCOYII)
8 03019900 --OTHER LIVE FISH
9 03021100 --FRESH OR CHILLED TROUT(SALMO TRUTTA,ONC'MYKISS,CLARKI,AGUABONITA,
10 03021300 --PACIFIC SALMON(ONCORHYNCHUS NERKA,ONCORHYS.GORBUSCHA,ONCORHYS.KETA,ONCORHY.TSCHAWY.
11 03021400 --ATLANTIC SALMON(SALMO SALAR)AND DANUBE SALMON(HUCHO HUCHO)
12 03021900 FRESH OR CHILLED SALMONIDAE(EXCL.030211 AND 030212
13 03022100 FRESH OR CHILLED HALIBUT
14 03022200 FRESH OR CHILLED PLAICE
15 03022300 FRESH OR CHILLED SOLE
16 03022400 --TURBOTS (PSETTA MAXIMA,SCOPHTHALMIDAE)
17 03022900 FRESH OR CHILLED FLAT FISH (EXCL.HALIBUT,PLAICE AND SOLE)
18 03023100 FRESH OR CHILLED ALBACORE OR LONGFINNED TUNAS
19 03023200 FRESH OR CHILLED YELLOWFIN TUNAS
20 03023300 FRESH OR CHIILED SKIPJACK OR STRIPE-BELLIED BONITO
21 03023400 FRESH OR CHILLED BIGEYE TUNAS (THUNNUS OBESUS)
22 03023500 --FRESH OR CHILLED ATLAN & PACIFIC BLUEFIN TUNAS (THUNNUS THYNNUS,THUNNUS ORIENTIALIS)
23 03023600 FRESH OR CHILLED SOUTHERN BLUEFIN TUNAS (THUNNUS MACCOYII)
24 03023900 --OTHER FRESH OR CHILLED TUNAS
25 03024100 --HERRINGS(CLUPPEA HARENGUS,CLUPEA PALLASII).
26 03024200 --ANCHOVIES(ENGRAULIS SPP.)
27 03024300 --SADINES(SARDINA PILCHARDUS,SARDINOPS SPP.)SARDINELLA(SARDI)BRISLING OR SPRATS(SPRATTUS
28 03024400 --MACKEREL(SCOMBER SCOMBRUS, SCOMBER AUSTRALASICUS,SCOMBER JAPONICUS)
29 03024500 --JACK AND HORSE MACKREL(TRACHRURUS SPP.)
30 03024600 --COBIA(RACHYCENTRON CANADUM)
31 03024700 --SWORDFISH(XIPHIAS GLADIUS)
32 03025100 --COD(GADUS MORHUA, GADUS OGAC,GADUS MACROCOPHALUS)
33 03025200 --HADDOCK(MELANOGRAMMUS EAGLEFINUS)
34 03025300 --COALFISH(POLLACHIUS VIRENS)
35 03025400 --HAKE(MERLUCCUIS SPP. UROPHYCIS SPP.)
36 03025500 --ALASKA POLLACK(THERAGA CHALCOGRAMMA)
37 03025600 --BLUE WHITINGS(MICROMESISTIUS POUTASSOU, MICROMESISTIUS AUSTRALIS)
38 03025900 --OTHER
39 03027100 --TILAPIAS(ORECHROMIS SPP.)
40 03027200 --CATFISH(PANGASIUS SPP.,SILURUS SPP.,CLARIAS SPP.,ICTALURUS SPP
41 03027300 --CARP(CYPRINUS CARPIO,CARASSIUS CARASSIUS, CTENOPHARYNGODON IDELLUS,HYPOPHTALMICHTHYS '
42 03027400 -EELS (ANGUILLA SPP.)
43 03027900 --OTHER
44 03028100 --DOGFISH AND OTHER SHARKS
45 03028200 --RAYS AND SKATES(RAJIDAE)
46 03028300 --TOOTHFISH (DISSOSTICHUS SPP.)
47 03028400 --SEABASS(DICENTRARCHUS SPP.)
48 03028500 --SEABREAM(SPARIDAE)
49 03028900 --OTHER
50 03029000 -LIVERS AND ROES
51 03031100 -FROZEN SOCKEYE SALMON (RED SALMON) (ONCORHYYNCHUS NERKA)
52 03031200 --OTHER PACIFIC SALMON(ONCORHYNCHUS)GORBUSCHA,ONCORHYNCHUS KETA, ONCORHYNCHUS TSCHAWYTS'
53 03031300 --ATLANTIC SALMON(SALMO SALAR)AND DANUBE SALMO(HUCHO HUCHO)
54 03031400 --TROUT(SALMO TRUTTA,ONCORHYNCHUS MY KISS, ONCORHYNCHUS CLARKI,ONCORHYNCHUS AGUABONITA,
55 03031900 --OTHER FROZEN FISH
56 03032300 --TILAPIAS(ONCORHYNCHUS SPP)
57 03032400 --CATFISH(PANGASIUS SPP.,SILURUS SPP.,CLARIAS SPP.,ICTALURUS SPP)
58 03032500 --CARP(CYPRINUS CARPIO,CARASSIUS CARASSIUS,CTENOPHARYNGODON IDELLUS, HYPOPHTHALMICHTHYS
59 03032600 --EELS(ANGUILLA SPP)
60 03032900 --FROZEN SALMONIDAE (EXCL.PACIFIC,ATLANTIC,DANUBE SALMON AND TROUT)
61 03033100 --FROZEN HALIBUT(REINHARDTIUS HIPPOGLOSS,HIPPOGLOSSUS STENOLEPIS)
62 03033200 --FROZEN PLAICE(PLEURONECTES PLATESSA)
63 03033300 --FROZEN SOLE(SOLEA SPP.)
64 03033400 --TURBOTS(PSETTE MAXIMA,
65 03033900 FROZEN FLAT FISH (EXCL.HALIBUT,PLAICE AND SOLE)
66 03034100 FROZEN ALBACORE OR LONGFINNED TUNAS(THUNNUS ALALUNGA)
67 03034200 FROZEN YELLOWFIN TUNAS
68 03034300 FROZEN SKIPJACK OR STRIPE-BELLIED BONITO
69 03034400 FROZEN BIGEYE TUNAS(THUNNUS OBESUS)
70 03034500 --ATLANTIC AND PACIFIC FROZEN BLUEFIN TUNAS(THUNNUS THYNNUS,THUNNUS ORIENTALIS) thynnus)
71 03034600 --FROZEN SOUTHERN BLUEFIN TUNAS(THUNNUS MACCOYII)
72 03034900 --OTHER FROZEN TUNAS
73 03035100 FROZEN HERRINGS (EXCL. LIVERS AND ROES)
74 03035300 --SARDINES(SARDINA PILCHARDUS, SARDINOPS SPP.,)SARDINELLA(SARDINELLA SPP
75 03035400 --MACKEREL(SCOMBER SCOMBRUS,SCOMBER AUSTRALASICUS,SCOMBERJAPONICUS)
76 03035500 --JACK AND HORSE MACKEREL(TRACHURUS SPP.)
77 03035600 --COBIA(RACHYCENRION CANADUM)
78 03035700 --SWORDFISH(XIPHIAS GLADIUS)
79 03036300 --COD(GADUS MORHUA,DAGUS OGAC,GADUS MACROCEPHALUS)
80 03036400 --HADDOCK(MELANOGRAMMUS EAGLEFINUS)
81 03036500 --COALFISH(POLLACHIUS VIRENS)
82 03036600 --HAKE(MERLUCCIUS SPP., UROPHYCIS SPP)
83 03036700 --ALASKA POLLACK(THERAGA CHALCOGRAMMA)
84 03036800 --BLUE WHITINGS(MICROMESISTIUS POUTASSOU,MICROMESISTIUS AUSTRALIS)
85 03036900 --OTHER
86 03038100 --DOGFISH AND OTHER SHARKS
87 03038200 --RAYS AND SKATES(RIJIDAE)
88 03038300 --TOOTHFISH(DISSOSTICHUS SPP.)
89 03038400 --SEABASS(DISSOSTICHUS SPP.)
90 03038900 --OTHER
91 03039000 -LIVERS AND ROES
92 03043100 --TILAPIAS(OREOCHROMIS SPP.)
93 03043200 --CATFISH(PANGASIUS SPP.,SILURUS SPP., CLARIAS SPP., ICTALURIS SPP.,)
94 03043300 --NILE PERCH(LATES NILOTICUS SPP.,)
95 03043900 --OTHER
96 03044100 --PACIFIC SALMON(ONCORHYNCHUS NERKA,ONCORHYNCHUS GORBUSCHA,ONCORHYNCHUS KETA, ONCORHYNCH
97 03044200 --TROUT(SALMO TRUTTA,ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS,ONCORHYNCHUS CLARKI,ONCORHYNCHUS AGUABONITA,ON'
98 03044300 --FLAT FISH(PLEURONECTIDAE, BOTHIDAE,CYNOGLOSSIDAE,SOLEIDAE,SCOPHTHALMIDAE AND CITHSRID
99 03044400 --FISH OF THE FAMILIES BREGMACEROTIDAE,MELANONIDAE,MERLUCCIIDAE,MORIDAE AND MURAENOLE'
100 03044500 --SWORDFISH(XIPHIAS GLADIUS)
101 03044600 --TOOTH FISH(DISSOSTICHUS SPP.)
102 03044900 --OTHER
103 03045100 --TILAPIAS(OREOCHROMIS SPP.)CATFISH(PANGASIUS SPP.,SILURUS SPP.,CARIAS SPP.,ICTALURUS '
104 03045200 --SALMONIDAE
105 03045300 --FISH OF THE FAMILIES BREGMACEROTIDAE,EUCLICHYIDAE,GADIDAE,MACROURIDAE,MELANONIDAE,MO'
106 03045400 --SWORDFISH(XIPHIAS GLADIUS
107 03045500 --TOOTHFISH(DISSOSTICHUS SPP.)
108 03045900 --OTHER
109 03046100 --TILAPIAS(OREOCHROMIS SPP.),
110 03046200 --CATFISH(PANGASIUS SPP.,SILURUS SPP.,CLARIAS SPP.,ICTALURUS SPP.,),
111 03046300 --NILE PRECH(LATES NILOTICUS)
112 03046900 --OTHER
113 03047100 --COD(GADUS MORHUA,GADUA OGAC,GADUS MACROCEPHULUS)
114 03047200 --HADDOCK(MELANOGRAMMUS EAGLEFINUS)
115 03047300 --COALFISH(POLLACHIUS VIRENS)
116 03047400 --HAKE(MERLUCCIUS SPP. UROPHYCIS SPP.)
117 03047500 --ALASKA POLLACK(THERAGRA CHALCOGRAMMA)
118 03047900 --OTHER
119 03048100 --PACIFIC SALMON(ONCORHYNCHUS NERKA, ONCORHYNCHUS GORBUSCHA, ONCORHYNCHUS KETTA,ONCORHY'
120 03048200 --TROUT(SALMO TRUTTA,ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS,ONCORHYNCHUS CLARKI,ONCORHYNCHUS
121 03048300 --FLAT FISH(PLEURONECTIDAE,BOTHIDAE,CYNOGLOSSIDAE,
122 03048400 --SWORDFISH(XIPHIAS GLADIUS)
123 03048500 --TOOTHFISH(DISSOSTICHUS SPP.)
124 03048600 --HERRINGS(CLUPEA HERENGUS,CLUPEA PALLASII)
125 03048700 --TUNAS(OF THE GENUS THUNNUS),SKIPJACK OR STRIPE-BELLIED BONITO(EUTHYNNUS(KATSUWONUS PE'
126 03048900 --OTHER
127 03049100 --FROZEN SWORDFISH MEAT (XIPHIAS GLADIUS EXCL FILLETS)
128 03049200 --FROZEN TOOTHFISH MEAT (DISSOSTICHUS SPP EXCL FILLETS)
129 03049300 --OTHER FROZEN FISH;TILAPIAS,CATFISH,EELS AND SNAKEHEADS
130 03049400 --OTHER FROZEN FISH; ALASKA POLLACK (THERAGRA CHALCOGRAMMA)
131 03049500 --OTHER FROZEN FISH (EXCL. ALASKA POLLACK)
132 03049900 --OTHER FROZEN FISH MEAT
133 03051000 -FLOURS MEALS AND PELLETS OF FISH,FIT FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION
134 03052000 -LIVERS AND ROES OF FISH, DRIED, SMOKED, SALTED OR IN BRINE.
135 03053100 --FISH FILLETS, DRIED, SALTED NOT SMOKED; TILAPIAS, CATFISH, EELS & SNAKEHEADS
136 03053200 --FISH FILLETS OF THE FAMILIES;BREGMACEROTIDAE,EUCLICHTHYIDAE, GADIDAE. ETC
137 03053900 --OTHER FISH FILLETS, DRIED, SALTED BUT NOT SMOKED, NES
138 03054100 --SMOKED PACIFIC(ONC'SPP...RHODURUS),ATLANTIC(SALMO SALMAR)&DANUBE SALMON(HU
139 03054200 --SMOKED HERRINGS (INCL. FILLETS)
140 03054300 --TROUT(SALMO TRUTTA, ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS ONCORHYNCHUS CLARKI,ONCORHYNCHUS,AGUOBONITA
141 03054400 --TILAPIAS(ORECHROMIS SPP.,CLARISD SPP.,ICTALURUS SP., CARP
142 03054900 --OTHER SMOKED FISH (EXCL. SALMON AND HERRINGS)
143 03055100 --COD(GADUS MORHUA, GADUS OGAC,GADUS MACROCEPHALUS)DRIED BUT NOT SMOKED
144 03055900 --OTHER DRIED FISH, NOT SMOKED (EXCL. COD)
145 03056100 --HERRINGS SALTED OR IN BRINE BUT NOT DRIED OR SMOKED
146 03056200 --COD SALTED OR IN BRINE BUT NOT DRIED OR SMOKED
147 03056300 ANCHOVIES SALTED OR IN BRINE BUT NOT DRIED OR SMOKED
148 03056400 --TILAPIAS(ORECHROMIS SPP.)CLARISD SPP..ICTALURUS SPP..CARP(CYPRINUS CARPIO,
149 03056900 --OTHER FISH SALTED OR IN BRINE BUT NOT DRIED OR SMOKED
150 03057100 --SHARK FINS
151 03057200 --FISH HEADS, TAILS AND MAWS
152 03057900 --OTHER
153 03061100 FROZEN ROCK LOBSTER AND OTHER SEA CRAWFISH
154 03061200 FROZEN LOBSTERS
155 03061400 FROZEN CRABS
156 03061500 --NORWAY LOBSTERS(NEPHROPS NORVEGICUS)
157 03061600 --COLD-WATER SHRIMOS AND PRAWNS(PANDALUS SPP.,CRANGOM CRANGON)
158 03061700 --OTHER SHRIMOS AND PRAWNS
159 03061900 --OTHER FROZEN CRUSTACEANS,(INCL.FLOURS/MEALS/PELLETS)FIT FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTN.
160 03062100 ROCK LOBSTER AND OTHER SEA CRAWFISH (EXCL. FROZEN)
161 03062200 LOBSTERS (EXCL.FROZEN)
162 03062400 CRABS (EXCL.FROZEN)
163 03062500 --NORWAY LOBSTERS(NEPHROPS NORVEGICUS)
164 03062600 --COLD-WATER SHRIMPS AND PRAWNS
165 03062700 --OTHER SHRIMOS AND PRAWNS
166 03062900 CRUSTACEANS,NOT FROZEN(INC.FLOURS,MEALS,PELLTS)FIT FOR HUMAN CONSUMPT.NES
167 03071100 --LIVE OYSTERS,FRESH OR CHILLED
168 03071900 --OTHER
169 03072100 SCALLOPS, LIVE, FRESH OR CHILLED
170 03072900 SCALLOPS (EXCL. LIVE, FRESH OR CHILLED)
171 03073100 MUSSELS, LIVE, FRESH OR CHILLED
172 03073900 MUSSELS (EXCL. LIVE, FRESH OR CHILLED)
173 03074100 CUTTLE FISH AND SQUID, LIVE, FRESH OR CHILLED
174 03074900 CUTTLE FISH AND SQUID (EXCL. LIVE, FRESH OR CHILLED)
175 03075100 OCTOPUS LIVE, FRESH OR CHILLED
176 03075900 OCTOPUS (EXCL. LIVE, FRESH OR CHILLED)
177 03076000 -SNAILS OTHER THAN SEA SNAILS CLAMS,COCKLES & ARK SHELLS
178 03077100 --LIVE,FRESH OR CHILLED
179 03077900 --OTHER
180 03078100 --LIVE ABALONE(HALIOTIS SPP.),FRESH OR CHILLED
181 03078900 --LIVE,FRESH OR CHILLED
182 03079100 AQUATIC INVERTEBRATES (EXCLUDING CRUSTACEANS),LIVE, FRESH OR CHILLED,NES
183 03079900 AQUATIC INVERTEBRATES INC.FLOURS/MEALS/PLLTS,(EXCL.LIVE,FRESH,CHILLED) NES
184 03081100 --LIVE SEA CUCUMBERS,FRESH OR CHILLED
185 03081900 --OTHER,FRESH OR CHILLED
186 03082100 --LIVE SEA URCHINS,FRESH OR CHILLED
187 03082900 --OTHER FRESH OR CHILLED
188 03083000 --JELLYFISH(RHOPILEMA SPP.)
189 03089000 --OTHER
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