South Korea — Fishery/Seafood Products
South Korea received 35 FDA import refusals in Fishery/Seafood Products between 2023-Q4 and 2026-Q3. Volume peaked at 13 in 2026-Q2, with the trend rising sharply year-on-year. The most-cited issues are mfrhaccp, 807refusal, and salmonella. No trade baseline is published for this commodity from South Korea, so no per-$1B rate is shown here.
Of these, 20 were hazard refusals and 15 were paperwork refusals.
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Quarterly rejections, last 12 quarters
By commodity, last 156 weeks
| Commodity | Rejections | Per $1B US imports | Most-cited hazard |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fish-Other | 26 | — | mfrhaccp |
| Squid-Octopus | 9 | — | allergen |
| Shrimp-Prawn | 0 | — | — |
Recent rejections
- EPM-0196013-3 DWCISQUID, OTHER AQUATIC SPECIES salmonella
- 9NX-0007847-0 DWCIANCHOVY filthy
- EPM-0194749-4 DWCIOCTOPUS, OTHER AQUATIC SPECIES mfrhaccp
- EKY-2604128-8 DWCIFISH SAUCE, FISHERY PRODUCTS, N.E.C. no process
- BCM-0107043-0 DNEIPOLLACK, POLLOCK mfrhaccp
- BCM-0107035-6 DNEISQUID, OTHER AQUATIC SPECIES mfrhaccp
- EPM-0193906-1 DWCISQUID, OTHER AQUATIC SPECIES mfrhaccp
- EH3-2670852-4 DNEISQUID, OTHER AQUATIC SPECIES salmonella
- U47-2602039-7 DNEIFISH, N.E.C. refuse ei807refusal
- AN1-0911906-3 DNBISAURY mfrhaccp
- EKY-2603152-9 DWCICRAB CHOWDER/SOUP/STEW/BISQUE, MIXED FISHERY/SEAFOOD PRODUCTS mfrhaccp
- BCM-0106881-4 DNEIPOLLACK, POLLOCK mfrhaccp
- B7S-2601021-6 DWCIMACKEREL (ALL EXCEPT SCOMBEROMORUS SP, EG SPANISH OR KING SEE '22') no process
- B7S-2603064-4 DWCISAURY 807refusal
- EPM-0193910-3 DNBIFISH ROE, FISHERY PRODUCTS, N.E.C. mfrhaccp
- EUG-0048222-4 DWCIANCHOVY mfr insan
- E8L-2513280-9 DWCIPOLLACK, POLLOCK, COLD SMOKED, FISH refuse ei
- U47-2515567-3 DNEISOLE 807refusal
- EJA-5224340-1 DWCIPOLLACK, POLLOCK 807refusal
- EUG-0042372-3 DWCIANCHOVY insanitary