To export catches or fisheries products of distant water fisheries as listed in Appendix 1, the application form (format as shown in Appendix 2) shall be filled in and submitted together with the following documents to the competent authority for approval as an exporter of catches or fisheries products of distant water fisheries (hereinafter referred to as “exporter(s) of distant water fisheries products”):(1) A photocopy of the National Identity Card of the legal representative or the person in charge.(2) The basic registered information on the company, business or factory of the applicant downloaded from the website of the Administration of Commerce of the Ministry of Economic Affairs.(3) The basic registered importer/exporter information of the applicant downloaded from the website of the International Trade Administration of the Ministry of Economic Affairs.(4) Business Operation Prospectus (as shown in Appendix 3), which shall include the company's organizational chart, manpower deployment, items for purchases and sales, contractors for purchases and sales, risk management, etc.(5) Code of Conduct and standard operating procedures (SOP) for the purchase and sale of catches or fisheries products of distant water fisheries as listed in Appendix 1.The applicant as referred to in the preceding paragraph shall be limited to the importer/exporter registered with the International Trade Administration of the Ministry of Economic Affairs.In addition to meeting the requirements imposed by the corresponding trading country on the production and storage of the fisheries products imported as well as the sanitary requirements on processing premises, the Code of Conduct as referred to in subparagraph (5) of paragraph 1 shall include the requirements to be complied with by exporters of distant water fisheries products as stipulated in Article 7.The SOP as referred to in subparagraph (5) of paragraph 1 shall include procedures for purchase, transport, storage, processing, or sales and shall be sufficient to trace the flow of catches or fisheries products and the legitimacy of their sources.In case that the amount of the catches or fisheries products of distant water fisheries listed in Appendix 1 in one single exportation is less than 1,000 kilograms, the provisions on the application for the approval as an exporter of distant water fisheries products shall be waived.Appendix 1 Types of catches or fisheries products that can be exported by the exporters of distant water fisheries products.pdfAppendix 2 Application Form for Exporters of Distant Water Fisheries Products.pdfAppendix 3 Business Operation Prospectus.pdf