
Article 1 
This Decision shall apply to consignments of crustaceous imported from Bangladesh and intended for human consumption (the products).
Article 2 
Member States shall authorise the importation into the Community of the products provided that they are accompanied by the results of an analytical test carried out at origin to ensure that they do not present a danger to human health (the analytical test).
The analytical tests must be carried out, in particular, with a view to detecting the presence of chloramphenicol, metabolites of nitrofurans, tetracycline, malachite green and crystal violet in conformity with Council Regulation (EEC) No 2377/90 and Commission Decision 2002/657/EC.
Article 3 
By way of derogation from Article 2, Member States shall authorise the importation of products that are not accompanied by the results of the analytical test provided that the importing Member State ensures that each consignment of such products undergoes all appropriate checks on arrival at the Community border to ensure that they do not present a danger to human health.
However, those consignments must be detained at the Community border until laboratory tests show that the substances referred to in Article 2 that are not authorised under Community legislation are not present or that the maximum residues laid down in Community legislation for the veterinary medical products referred to in that Article are not exceeded.
Article 4 

1. Member States shall immediately inform the Commission if the analytical tests reveal:
(a) the presence of any substances not authorised under Community legislation; or
(b) residues of veterinary medicinal products that exceed the maximum residue limits laid down in Community legislation.Member States shall use, for the submission of any such information, the rapid alert system for food and feed set up by Regulation (EC) No 178/2002.
2. Member States shall submit to the Commission every three months a report of all the results of the analytical tests.Those reports shall be submitted during the month following each quarter (April, July, October, and January).
Article 5 
All expenditure incurred in the application of this Decision shall be charged to the consignor, the consignee or the agent of either.
Article 6 
Member States shall immediately inform the Commission of the measures they take to comply with this Decision.
Article 7 
This Decision shall be reviewed on the basis of the guarantees offered by Bangladesh, and the results of the analytical tests carried out by the Member States.
Article 8 
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Done at Brussels, 24 July 2008.
For the Commission
Androulla VASSILIOU
Member of the Commission