Frozen tuna directly landed in Union ports designated by Member States from a fishing vessel flying a third country flag
Article 5
Member States may carry out, at the processing establishment of destination approved in accordance with Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 853/2004, official controls of frozen tuna that has not been beheaded nor gutted and that has been landed directly in Union ports designated by Member States in accordance with Article 5(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1005/2008 from a fishing vessel flying a third country flag, subject to the following conditions: (a) the official controls are carried out by the competent authority of the nearest border control post; (b) the processing establishment of destination is approved by the customs authorities for the temporary storage of non-Union goods in accordance with Article 147(1) and Article 148 of Regulation (EU) No 952/2013; (c) the frozen tuna is dispatched from the vessel to the processing establishment of destination in sealed vehicles or transport containers, under the supervision of the competent authority carrying out the official controls and under the relevant customs procedure in accordance with Articles 134, 135, 140, 141 and Article 148(5) of Regulation (EU) No 952/2013; (d) prior to the arrival of the consignment at designated Union ports, the operator responsible for the consignment has notified the competent authority referred to in point (a) of this Article of the arrival of the consignment by submitting in the IMSOC a completed Common Health Entry Document (CHED) as referred to in Article 56 of Regulation (EU) 2017/625.