With the enhanced criterion from Japan, America and EU on aquatic product exportation, the exports of Zhejiang aquatic products suffered the negative status during January to May, at volume of 77,000 tones and valued for 230 million US dollars, which is respectively 16.3% and 12.2% decrease to the last year. It can be seen that the Green Barrier is playing a main role to constrain the competence of Zhejiang on aquatic product exportation.

According to the statistic from Hangzhou Custom this morning about the latest data on exported s aquatic products, of Hangzhou province, the aquatic product exports in Japan, UE and USA market is outstanding to drop down, respectively at the value of 70 million US dollars (21.4% decrease), 13 million US dollars (64.4% decrease) and 4 million US dollars (34% decrease) in the first five months of this year, totally contributing for 39.1% of aquatic product exports in Zhejiang province. As the largest market for Zhejiang aquatic product exportation, South Korea has imports on aquatic products from Zhejiang province valued at 120 million US dollars, accounting for 54.4% of the total aquatic product exports in Zhejiang, which is 10.2% increase to the last year.