Felixstowe Port Health + Felixstowe Port Authority Inquiry
Dear Suffolk Coastal Port Health Authority,
Felixstowe Port Health + Felixstowe Port Authority Inquiry
I would like to know between the year of 2015 and 2018 details permitting to the number of holds placed on imports of a plastic nature at Felixstowe Port.
I would like to know the number of days for each import that was held in the port under port health authorities direction for any imports held for reasons related to issues with Plastic ‘Hazard’ concerns
I would like the details broken down for each incident;
Date
Time
Description of Import given by the supplier
Port Health Authority holding reason
Port Health Authority holding length of time
Port Health Authority decision to lift the hold or seize/destroy goods
I would like to know between the year of 2015 and 2018 details permitting to the number of holds placed on imports of a plastic nature and or held due to plastic ‘Hazard’ concerns by Felixstowe Border Force.
Please present this in an excel file
I would like the details broken down for each incident;
Date
Time
Description of Import given by the supplier
Border Force holding code
Border Force hold length of time
Border Force decision whether they hold is lifted or seized/destroyed goods.
Total number of Holds by Felixstowe Border Force
Average days held
Percentage ratio between hold lifted or imports seized/destroyed.
Number of ‘Local Holds’ Issued by Felixstowe Border force relating to goods made of plastic
Yours faithfully,
Arnie j
Dear Arnie j
Thank you for your request received on 05.02.2018.
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