美国海产品进口监测计划（SIMP）（英文）SIMPComplianceGuide2017.pdf

Compliance Guide for the: U.S. Seafood Import Monitoring Program What is the Seafood Import Monitoring Program? The Seafood Import Monitoring Program establishes, for imports of certain seafood products, the reporting and recordkeeping requirements needed to prevent illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing and/or misrepresented seafood from entering U.S. commerce, thereby providing additional protections for our national economy, global food security and the sustainability of our shared ocean resources. Why has NOAA Fisheries implemented this Program? As a global leader in sustainable fisheries and a major market for seafood commerce, the U.S. has a responsibility to combat illegal practices that undermine the sustainability of our shared ocean resources. To that end, NOAA and its U.S. Government partner agencies are engaged in numerous efforts to engage internationally, enhance enforcement, strengthen partnerships, and establish seafood traceability. In line with these efforts, on December 9, 2016, NOAA Fisheries published a final rule establishing the Seafood Import Monitoring Program (SIMP). To whom does the Program apply? The Seafood Import Monitoring Program requires additional data to be reported at the point of entry into U.S. commerce or retained by the importer of record for imported fish and fish products identified as priority species due to the risk for IUU fishing and seafood fraud activities. Importers of record are identified to U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) on each entry filing. The U.S. importer of record will be required to obtain an International Fisheries Trade Permit (IFTP) from NOAA Fisheries to report certain harvest information at the time of entry filing, and to keep records regarding the chain of custody of the fish or fish product from harvest to point of entry into U.S. Which species will be aff