Regulations Governing Trade between the Taiwan Area and the Mainland Area Article 8

Any goods originating in the Mainland Area, as designated by the competent authority under subparagraph 1, paragraph 1 of the preceding Article, are subject to the following requirements:1. Their importation shall not endanger national security;2. Their importation shall not have any serious or negative impacts on related industries.If the competent authority determines that any goods originating in the Mainland Area, as designated in subparagraph 1, paragraph 1 of the preceding Article, conflict with any of the requirements set forth in the preceding paragraph due to changes in existing circumstances or policies, the competent authority shall submit to the Executive Yuan approval to terminate the importation for such goods.The competent authority and the competent authority of related goods shall regularly review the importation of goods originating in the Mainland Area. Exporters/importers, industrial/commercial associations, relevant agencies, and other organizations may submit their suggested goods of Mainland Area origin for importation, for which procedures shall be publicly announced by the competent authority.