Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/404 of 24 March 2021 laying down the lists of third countries, territories or zones thereof from which the entry into the Union of animals, germinal products and products of animal origin is permitted in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2016/429 of the European Parliament and the Council (Text with EEA relevance)

Type Implementing Regulation
Publication 2021-03-31
Last updated 2026-10-22
State In force
Department European Commission, SANTE
Source EUR-Lex
articles 7
Reform history JSON API
*ISO code and name* of the third country or territory *Code of the zone* as set out in Part 2 *Categories* of germinal products permitted to enter the Union Animal health certificates *Specific conditions* as set out in Part 3 *Animal health guarantees* as set out in Part 4
1 2 3 4 5 6
AR Argentina AR-0 Oocytes and embryos BOV-OOCYTES-EMB-A-ENTRY BOV-in-vivo-EMB-B-ENTRY BOV-in-vitro-EMB-C-ENTRY BOV-in-vitro-EMB-D-ENTRY BOV-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY BOV-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY
AU Australia AU-0 Semen BOV-SEM-A-ENTRY BOV-SEM-B-ENTRY BOV-SEM-C-ENTRY BOV-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY BOV-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY EHD-test BTV-test
AU Australia AU-0 Oocytes and embryos BOV-OOCYTES-EMB-A-ENTRY BOV-in-vivo-EMB-B-ENTRY BOV-in-vitro-EMB-C-ENTRY BOV-in-vitro-EMB-D-ENTRY BOV-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY BOV-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY EHD-test BTV-test
AU Australia AU-0
CA Canada CA-0 Semen Commission Decision 2005/290/EC SF-BTV SF-EHD EHD-test BTV-test
CA Canada CA-0 Oocytes and embryos BOV-OOCYTES-EMB-A-ENTRY BOV-in-vivo-EMB-B-ENTRY BOV-in-vitro-EMB-C-ENTRY BOV-in-vitro-EMB-D-ENTRY BOV-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY BOV-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY SF-BTV SF-EHD EHD-test BTV-test
CA Canada CA-0
CH Switzerland CH - 0 Semen Subject to the Agreement referred to in point 7 of Annex I Subject to the Agreement referred to in point 7 of Annex I
CH Switzerland CH - 0 Oocytes and embryos Subject to the Agreement referred to in point 7 of Annex I Subject to the Agreement referred to in point 7 of Annex I
CL Chile CL - 0 Semen BOV-SEM-A-ENTRY BOV-SEM-B-ENTRY BOV-SEM-C-ENTRY BOV-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY BOV-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY
GB United Kingdom GB-1 Semen BOV-SEM-A-ENTRY BOV-SEM-B-ENTRY BOV-SEM-C-ENTRY BOV-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY BOV-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY Period before 1 January 2021 BRU EBL BTV-test
GB United Kingdom GB-1 Oocytes and embryos BOV-OOCYTES-EMB-A-ENTRY BOV-in-vivo-EMB-B-ENTRY BOV-in-vitro-EMB-C-ENTRY BOV-in-vitro-EMB-D-ENTRY BOV-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY BOV-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY Period before 1 January 2021 BRU EBL BTV-test
GB United Kingdom GB-2 Semen BOV-SEM-A-ENTRY BOV-SEM-B-ENTRY BOV-SEM-C-ENTRY BOV-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY BOV-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY Period before 1 January 2021 BRU TB EBL BTV-test
GB United Kingdom GB-2 Oocytes and embryos BOV-OOCYTES-EMB-A-ENTRY BOV-in-vivo-EMB-B-ENTRY BOV-in-vitro-EMB-C-ENTRY BOV-in-vitro-EMB-D-ENTRY BOV-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY BOV-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY Period before 1 January 2021 BRU TB EBL BTV-test
GB United Kingdom GB-2
GG Guernsey GG-0 Semen BOV-SEM-A-ENTRY BOV-SEM-B-ENTRY BOV-SEM-C-ENTRY BOV-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY BOV-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY Period before 1 January 2021 BRU TB EBL BTV-test
GG Guernsey GG-0 Oocytes and embryos BOV-OOCYTES-EMB-A-ENTRY BOV-in-vivo-EMB-B-ENTRY BOV-in-vitro-EMB-C-ENTRY BOV-in-vitro-EMB-D-ENTRY BOV-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY BOV-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY Period before 1 January 2021
GG Guernsey GG-0
GL Greenland GL - 0 Semen BOV-SEM-A-ENTRY BOV-SEM-B-ENTRY BOV-SEM-C-ENTRY BOV-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY BOV-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY
IL Israel IL-0 Oocytes and embryos BOV-OOCYTES-EMB-A-ENTRY BOV-in-vivo-EMB-B-ENTRY BOV-in-vitro-EMB-C-ENTRY BOV-in-vitro-EMB-D-ENTRY BOV-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY BOV-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY
IS Iceland IS-0 Semen BOV-SEM-A-ENTRY BOV-SEM-B-ENTRY BOV-SEM-C-ENTRY BOV-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY BOV-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY
IM Isle of Man IM-0 Semen BOV-SEM-A-ENTRY BOV-SEM-B-ENTRY BOV-SEM-C-ENTRY BOV-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY BOV-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY Period before 1 January 2021 BRU TB EBL
IM Isle of Man IM-0 Oocytes and embryos BOV-OOCYTES-EMB-A-ENTRY BOV-in-vivo-EMB-B-ENTRY BOV-in-vitro-EMB-C-ENTRY BOV-in-vitro-EMB-D-ENTRY BOV-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY BOV-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY Period before 1 January 2021 BRU TB EBL
JE Jersey JE-0 Semen BOV-SEM-A-ENTRY BOV-SEM-B-ENTRY BOV-SEM-C-ENTRY BOV-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY BOV-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY Period before 1 January 2021 EBL
JE Jersey JE-0 Oocytes and embryos BOV-OOCYTES-EMB-A-ENTRY BOV-in-vivo-EMB-B-ENTRY BOV-in-vitro-EMB-C-ENTRY BOV-in-vitro-EMB-D-ENTRY BOV-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY BOV-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY Period before 1 January 2021 EBL
JE Jersey JE-0
MK North Macedonia MK-0 Oocytes and embryos BOV-OOCYTES-EMB-A-ENTRY BOV-in-vivo-EMB-B-ENTRY BOV-in-vitro-EMB-C-ENTRY BOV-in-vitro-EMB-D-ENTRY BOV-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY BOV-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY EBL BTV-test
NZ New Zealand NZ-0 Semen BOV-SEM-A-ENTRY BOV-SEM-B-ENTRY BOV-SEM-C-ENTRY BOV-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY BOV-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY TB, BRU, BTV
NZ New Zealand NZ-0 Oocytes and embryos Annex I to Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2015/1901 BOV-OOCYTES-EMB-A-ENTRY BOV-in-vivo-EMB-B-ENTRY BOV-in-vitro-EMB-C-ENTRY BOV-in-vitro-EMB-D-ENTRY BOV-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY BOV-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY TB, BRU, BTV
NZ New Zealand NZ-0
PM Saint Pierre et Miquelon PM-0 Semen BOV-SEM-A-ENTRY BOV-SEM-B-ENTRY BOV-SEM-C-ENTRY BOV-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY BOV-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY
US United States US-0 Semen BOV-SEM-A-ENTRY BOV-SEM-B-ENTRY BOV-SEM-C-ENTRY BOV-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY BOV-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY EHD-test BTV-test
US United States US-0 Oocytes and embryos BOV-OOCYTES-EMB-A-ENTRY BOV-in-vivo-EMB-B-ENTRY BOV-in-vitro-EMB-C-ENTRY BOV-in-vitro-EMB-D-ENTRY BOV-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY BOV-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY EHD-test BTV-test

PART 2

Descriptions of zones of third countries or territories referred to in column 2 of the table set out in Part 1

Name of the third country or territory Code of the zone Description of the zone
United Kingdom GB-1 England and Wales
United Kingdom GB-2 Scotland

PART 3

Specific conditions referred to in column 5 of the table set out in Part 1

Period before 1 January 2021 The model certificates to be used for entry into the Union of semen, oocytes and embryos from the zone referred to in column 2 of the table set out in Part 1 collected or produced, processed and stored before 1 January 2021 are set out in Chapters 24, 25, 27, 28 and 29 of Annex I to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/403 7
7

(*1)

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/403 of 24 March 2021 laying down rules for the application of Regulations (EU) 2016/429 and (EU) 2017/625 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards model animal health certificates and model animal health/official certificates, for the entry into the Union and movements between Member States of consignments of certain categories of terrestrial animals and germinal products thereof, official certification regarding such certificates and repealing Decision 2010/470/EU (OJ L 113, 31.3.2021, p. 1).

PART 4

Animal health guarantees referred to in column 6 of the table set out in Part 1

EHD-test Compulsory testing for infection with epizootic haemorrhagic disease virus – consignments of semen, in vitro produced embryos and oocytes
BTV-test Compulsory testing for infection with bluetongue virus– consignments of semen, in vitro produced embryos and oocytes
BRU The Union has recognised freedom from infection with Brucella abortus, B. melitensis and B. suis of the third country, territory or zone as regards the specific species of animals referred to in column 3 of the table set out in Part 1 of Annex II to this Implementing Regulation, in accordance with Article 10 of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/692
TB The Union has recognised freedom from infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (M. bovis, M. caprae, M. tuberculosis) of the third country, territory or zone as regards the specific species of animals referred to in column 3 of the table set out in Part 1 of Annex II to this Implementing Regulation, in accordance with Article 10 of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/692
BTV The Union has recognised freedom from infection with bluetongue virus (serotypes 1-24) of the third country, territory or zone as regards the specific species of animals referred to in column 3 of the table set out in Part 1 of Annex II to this Regulation, in accordance with Article 10 of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/692
SF-BTV The Union has recognised seasonal freedom from infection with bluetongue virus (serotypes 1-24) of the third country, territory or zone as regards the specific species of animals referred to in column 3 of the table set out in Part 1 of Annex II to this Implementing Regulation, in accordance with Article 10 of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/692
SF-EHD The Union has recognised seasonal freedom from infection with epizootic haemorrhagic disease virus of the third country, territory or zone as regards the specific species of animals referred to in column 3 of the table set out in Part 1 of Annex II to this Regulation, in accordance with Article 10 of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/692
EBL The Union has recognised freedom from enzootic bovine leukosis of the third country, territory or zone as regards the specific species of animals referred to in column 3 of the table set out in Part 1 of Annex II to this Regulation, in accordance with Article 10 of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/692

ANNEX X

GERMINAL PRODUCTS OF OVINE AND CAPRINE ANIMALS

PART 1

List of third countries, territories or zones thereof authorised for the entry into the Union of consignments of germinal products of ovine and caprine animals as referred to in point (1)(i) of Article 3

*ISO code and name* of the third country or territory *Code of the zone* as set out in Part 2 *Categories of germinal products* permitted to enter the Union Animal health certificates *Specific conditions* as set out in Part 3 *Animal health guarantees* as set out in Part 4
1 2 3 4 5 6
AU Australia AU-0 Semen OV/CAP-SEM-A-ENTRY OV/CAP-SEM-B-ENTRY OV/CAP-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY OV/CAP-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY EHD-test BTV-test
AU Australia AU-0 Oocytes and embryos OV/CAP-OOCYTES-EMB-A-ENTRY OV/CAP-OOCYTES-EMB-B-ENTRY OV/CAP-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY OV/CAP-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY EHD-test BTV-test
AU Australia AU-0
CA Canada CA-0 Semen OV/CAP-SEM-A-ENTRY OV/CAP-SEM-B-ENTRY OV/CAP-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY OV/CAP-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY BRU SF-BTV SF-EHD EHD-test BTV-test
CA Canada CA-0 Oocytes and embryos OV/CAP-OOCYTES-EMB-A-ENTRY OV/CAP-OOCYTES-EMB-B-ENTRY OV/CAP-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY OV/CAP-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY BRU SF-BTV SF-EHD EHD-test BTV-test
CA Canada CA-0
CH Switzerland CH - 0 Semen Subject to the Agreement referred to in point 7 of Annex I Subject to the Agreement referred to in point 7 of Annex I
CH Switzerland CH - 0 Oocytes and embryos Subject to the Agreement referred to in point 7 of Annex I Subject to the Agreement referred to in point 7 of Annex I
CH Switzerland CH - 0
CL Chile CL-0 Semen Subject to the Agreement referred to in point 7 of Annex I Subject to the Agreement referred to in point 7 of Annex I OV/CAP-SEM-A-ENTRY OV/CAP-SEM-B-ENTRY OV/CAP-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY OV/CAP-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY BRU
CL Chile CL-0 Oocytes and embryos OV/CAP-OOCYTES-EMB-A-ENTRY OV/CAP-OOCYTES-EMB-B-ENTRY OV/CAP-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY OV/CAP-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY BRU
CL Chile CL-0
GB United Kingdom GB-0 Semen OV/CAP-SEM-A-ENTRY OV/CAP-SEM-B-ENTRY OV/CAP-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY OV/CAP-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY Period before 1 January 2021 BRU BTV-test
GB United Kingdom GB-0 Oocytes and embryos OV/CAP-OOCYTES-EMB-A-ENTRY OV/CAP-OOCYTES-EMB-B-ENTRY OV/CAP-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY OV/CAP-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY Period before 1 January 2021 BRU BTV-test
GB United Kingdom GB-0
GG Guernsey GG-0 Semen OV/CAP-SEM-A-ENTRY OV/CAP-SEM-B-ENTRY OV/CAP-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY OV/CAP-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY Period before 1 January 2021 BRU BTV-test BRU
GG Guernsey GG-0 Oocytes and embryos OV/CAP-OOCYTES-EMB-A-ENTRY OV/CAP-OOCYTES-EMB-B-ENTRY OV/CAP-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY OV/CAP-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY Period before 1 January 2021
GG Guernsey GG-0
GL Greenland GL - 0 Semen OV/CAP-SEM-A-ENTRY OV/CAP-SEM-B-ENTRY OV/CAP-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY OV/CAP-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY BRU
GL Greenland GL - 0 Oocytes and embryos OV/CAP-OOCYTES-EMB-A-ENTRY OV/CAP-OOCYTES-EMB-B-ENTRY OV/CAP-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY OV/CAP-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY BRU
GL Greenland GL - 0
IM Isle of Man IM-0 Semen OV/CAP-SEM-A-ENTRY OV/CAP-SEM-B-ENTRY OV/CAP-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY OV/CAP-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY Period before 1 January 2021 BRU
IM Isle of Man IM-0 Oocytes and embryos OV/CAP-OOCYTES-EMB-A-ENTRY OV/CAP-OOCYTES-EMB-B-ENTRY OV/CAP-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY OV/CAP-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY Period before 1 January 2021 BRU
IM Isle of Man IM-0
IS Iceland IS-0 Semen OV/CAP-SEM-A-ENTRY OV/CAP-SEM-B-ENTRY OV/CAP-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY OV/CAP-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY BRU
IS Iceland IS-0 Oocytes and embryos OV/CAP-OOCYTES-EMB-A-ENTRY OV/CAP-OOCYTES-EMB-B-ENTRY OV/CAP-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY OV/CAP-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY
IS Iceland IS-0
JE Jersey JE-0 Semen OV/CAP-SEM-A-ENTRY OV/CAP-SEM-B-ENTRY OV/CAP-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY OV/CAP-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY Period before 1 January 2021
JE Jersey JE-0 Oocytes and embryos OV/CAP-OOCYTES-EMB-A-ENTRY OV/CAP-OOCYTES-EMB-B-ENTRY OV/CAP-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY OV/CAP-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY Period before 1 January 2021
JE Jersey JE-0
NZ New Zealand NZ-0 Semen OV/CAP-SEM-A-ENTRY OV/CAP-SEM-B-ENTRY OV/CAP-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY OV/CAP-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY BRU, BTV
NZ New Zealand NZ-0 Oocytes and embryos OV/CAP-OOCYTES-EMB-A-ENTRY OV/CAP-OOCYTES-EMB-B-ENTRY OV/CAP-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY OV/CAP-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY BRU, BTV
NZ New Zealand NZ-0
PM Saint Pierre et Miquelon PM-0 Semen OV/CAP-SEM-A-ENTRY OV/CAP-SEM-B-ENTRY OV/CAP-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY OV/CAP-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY
PM Saint Pierre et Miquelon PM-0 Oocytes and embryos OV/CAP-OOCYTES-EMB-A-ENTRY OV/CAP-OOCYTES-EMB-B-ENTRY OV/CAP-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY OV/CAP-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY
US United States US-0 Semen OV/CAP-SEM-A-ENTRY OV/CAP-SEM-B-ENTRY OV/CAP-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY OV/CAP-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY EHD-test BTV-test
US United States US-0 Oocytes and embryos OV/CAP-OOCYTES-EMB-A-ENTRY OV/CAP-OOCYTES-EMB-B-ENTRY OV/CAP-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY OV/CAP-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY EHD-test BTV-test

PART 2

Descriptions of zones of third countries or territories referred to in column 2 of the table set out in Part 1

None

PART 3

Specific conditions referred to in column 5 of the table set out in Part 1

Period before 1 January 2021 The model certificates to be used for entry into the Union of semen, oocytes and embryos from the zone referred to in column 2 of the table set out in Part 1 collected or produced, processed and stored before 1 January 2021 are set out in Chapters 31 and 32 and Chapters 34 to 37 of Annex I to Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/403

PART 4

Animal health guarantees referred to in column 6 of the table set out in Part 1

EHD-test Compulsory testing for infection with epizootic haemorrhagic disease virus
BTV-test Compulsory testing for infection with bluetongue virus
BRU The Union has recognised freedom from infection with Brucella abortus, B. melitensis and B. suis of the third country, territory or zone as regards the specific species of animals referred to in column 3 of the table set out in Part 1 of Annex II to this Implementing Regulation, in accordance with Article 10 of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/692
BTV The Union has recognised freedom from infection with bluetongue virus (serotypes 1-24) of the third country, territory or zone as regards the specific species of animals referred to in column 3 of the table set out in Part 1 of Annex II to this Regulation, in accordance with Article 10 of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/692
SF-BTV The Union has recognised seasonal freedom from infection with bluetongue virus (serotypes 1-24) of the third country, territory or zone as regards the specific species of animals referred to in column 3 of the table set out in Part 1 of Annex II to this Implementing Regulation, in accordance with Article 10 of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/692
SF-EHD The Union has recognised seasonal freedom from infection with epizootic haemorrhagic disease virus of the third country, territory or zone as regards the specific species of animals referred to in column 3 of the table set out in Part 1 of Annex II to this Regulation, in accordance with Article 10 of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/692

ANNEX XI

GERMINAL PRODUCTS OF PORCINE ANIMALS

PART 1

List of third countries, territories or zones thereof authorised for the entry into the Union of consignments of germinal products of porcine animals as referred to in point (1)(j) of Article 3

*ISO code and name* of the third country or territory *Code of the zone* as set out in Part 2 *Categories* of germinal products permitted to enter the Union Animal health certificates *Specific conditions* as set out in Part 3 *Animal health guarantees* as set out in Part 4
1 2 3 4 5 6
CA Canada CA- 0 Semen POR-SEM-A-ENTRY POR-SEM-B-ENTRY POR-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY POR-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY
CA Canada CA- 0 Oocytes and embryos POR-OOCYTES-EMB-ENTRY POR-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY POR-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY
CH Switzerland CH - 0 Semen Subject to the Agreement referred to in point 7 of Annex I Subject to the Agreement referred to in point 7 of Annex I
CH Switzerland CH - 0 Oocytes and embryos Subject to the Agreement referred to in point 7 of Annex I Subject to the Agreement referred to in point 7 of Annex I
CH Switzerland CH - 0
GB United Kingdom GB-0 Semen Subject to the Agreement referred to in point 7 of Annex I Subject to the Agreement referred to in point 7 of Annex I POR-SEM-A-ENTRY POR-SEM-B-ENTRY POR-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY POR-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY Period before 1 January 2021 ADV
GB United Kingdom GB-0 Oocytes and embryos POR-OOCYTES-EMB-ENTRY POR-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY POR-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY Period before 1 January 2021
GG Guernsey GG-0 Semen POR-SEM-A-ENTRY POR-SEM-B-ENTRY POR-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY POR-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY Period before 1 January 2021 ADV
GG Guernsey GG-0 Oocytes and embryos POR-OOCYTES-EMB-ENTRY POR-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY POR-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY Period before 1 January 2021 ADV
GG Guernsey GG-0 ADV
IM Isle of Man IM-0 Semen POR-SEM-A-ENTRY POR-SEM-B-ENTRY POR-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY POR-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY Period before 1 January 2021 ADV
IM Isle of Man IM-0 Oocytes and embryos POR-OOCYTES-EMB-ENTRY POR-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY POR-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY Period before 1 January 2021
JE Jersey JE-0 Semen POR-SEM-A-ENTRY POR-SEM-B-ENTRY POR-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY POR-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY Period before 1 January 2021
JE Jersey JE-0 Oocytes and embryos POR-OOCYTES-EMB-ENTRY POR-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY POR-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY Period before 1 January 2021
JE Jersey JE-0
NZ New Zealand NZ-0 Semen POR-SEM-A-ENTRY POR-SEM-B-ENTRY POR-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY POR-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY
NZ New Zealand NZ-0 Oocytes and embryos POR-OOCYTES-EMB-ENTRY POR-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY POR-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY
US United States US-0 Semen POR-SEM-A-ENTRY POR-SEM-B-ENTRY POR-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY POR-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY
US United States US-0 Oocytes and embryos POR-OOCYTES-EMB-ENTRY POR-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY POR-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY

PART 2

Descriptions of zones of third countries or territories referred to in column 2 of the table set out in Part 1

None

PART 3

Specific conditions referred to in column 5 of the table set out in Part 1

Period before 1 January 2021 The model certificates to be used for entry into the Union of semen, oocytes and embryos from the zone referred to in column 2 of the table set out in Part 1 collected or produced, processed and stored before 1 January 2021 are set out in Chapter 39 and Chapters 41 to 44 of Annex I to Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/403

PART 4

Animal health guarantees referred to in column 6 of the table set out in Part 1

ADV The Union has recognised freedom from infection with Aujeszky’s disease virus of the third country, territory or zone as regards the specific species of animals referred to in column 3 of the table set out in Part 1 of Annex II to this Regulation, in accordance with Article 10 of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/692

ANNEX XII

GERMINAL PRODUCTS OF EQUINE ANIMALS

PART 1

List of third countries, territories or zones thereof authorised for the entry into the Union of consignments of germinal products of equine animals as referred to in point (1)(k) of Article 3

*ISO code and name* of the third country or territory *Code of the zone* as set out in Part 2 *Categories of equine animals* of origin of the germinal products permitted to enter the Union *Categories of germinal products* permitted to enter the Union Animal health certificates *Specific conditions* as set out in Part 3 *Animal health guarantees* as set out in Part 4
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
AE United Arab Emirates AE-0 Registered horses Semen EQUI-SEMEN-A-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-B-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-C-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-D-ENTRY EQUI-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY EQUI-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY
AE United Arab Emirates AE-0 Registered horses Oocytes and embryos EQUI-OOCYTES-EMB-A- ENTRY EQUI-OOCYTES-EMB-B- ENTRY EQUI-OOCYTES-EMB-C- ENTRY EQUI-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY EQUI-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY
AR Argentina AR-0 Registered horses Semen EQUI-SEMEN-A-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-B-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-C-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-D-ENTRY EQUI-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY EQUI-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY
AR Argentina AR-0 Registered horses Oocytes and embryos EQUI-OOCYTES-EMB-A- ENTRY EQUI-OOCYTES-EMB-B- ENTRY EQUI-OOCYTES-EMB-C- ENTRY EQUI-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY EQUI-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY
AR Argentina AR-0 Registered equidae Semen EQUI-SEMEN-A-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-B-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-C-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-D-ENTRY EQUI-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY EQUI-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY
AR Argentina AR-0 Registered equidae Oocytes and embryos EQUI-OOCYTES-EMB-A- ENTRY EQUI-OOCYTES-EMB-B- ENTRY EQUI-OOCYTES-EMB-C- ENTRY EQUI-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY EQUI-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY
AR Argentina AR-0 Other equine animals not for slaughter Semen EQUI-SEMEN-A-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-B-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-C-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-D-ENTRY EQUI-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY EQUI-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY
AR Argentina AR-0 Other equine animals not for slaughter Oocytes and embryos EQUI-OOCYTES-EMB-A- ENTRY EQUI-OOCYTES-EMB-B- ENTRY EQUI-OOCYTES-EMB-C- ENTRY EQUI-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY EQUI-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY
AU Australia AU-0 Registered horses Semen EQUI-SEMEN-A-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-B-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-C-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-D-ENTRY EQUI-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY EQUI-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY
AU Australia AU-0 Registered horses Oocytes and embryos EQUI-OOCYTES-EMB-A- ENTRY EQUI-OOCYTES-EMB-B- ENTRY EQUI-OOCYTES-EMB-C- ENTRY EQUI-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY EQUI-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY
AU Australia AU-0 Registered equidae Semen EQUI-SEMEN-A-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-B-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-C-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-D-ENTRY EQUI-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY EQUI-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY
AU Australia AU-0 Registered equidae Oocytes and embryos EQUI-OOCYTES-EMB-A- ENTRY EQUI-OOCYTES-EMB-B- ENTRY EQUI-OOCYTES-EMB-C- ENTRY EQUI-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY EQUI-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY
AU Australia AU-0 Other equine animals not for slaughter Semen EQUI-SEMEN-A-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-B-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-C-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-D-ENTRY EQUI-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY EQUI-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY
AU Australia AU-0 Other equine animals not for slaughter Oocytes and embryos EQUI-OOCYTES-EMB-A- ENTRY EQUI-OOCYTES-EMB-B- ENTRY EQUI-OOCYTES-EMB-C- ENTRY EQUI-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY EQUI-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY
AU Australia AU-0 Other equine animals not for slaughter
CA Canada CA-0 Registered horses Semen EQUI-SEMEN-A-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-B-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-C-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-D-ENTRY EQUI-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY EQUI-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY
CA Canada CA-0 Registered horses Oocytes and embryos EQUI-OOCYTES-EMB-A- ENTRY EQUI-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY EQUI-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY
CA Canada CA-0 Registered equidae Semen EQUI-SEMEN-A-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-B-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-C-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-D-ENTRY EQUI-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY EQUI-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY
CA Canada CA-0 Registered equidae Oocytes and embryos EQUI-OOCYTES-EMB-A- ENTRY EQUI-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY EQUI-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY
CA Canada CA-0 Other equine animals not for slaughter Semen EQUI-SEMEN-A-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-B-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-C-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-D-ENTRY EQUI-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY EQUI-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY
CA Canada CA-0 Other equine animals not for slaughter Oocytes and embryos EQUI-OOCYTES-EMB-A- ENTRY EQUI-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY EQUI-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY
CA Canada CA-0 Other equine animals not for slaughter
CH Switzerland CH-0 All categories All categories Subject to the Agreement, as referred to in point 7 of Annex I Subject to the Agreement, as referred to in point 7 of Annex I
GB United Kingdom GB-0 Registered horses Semen EQUI-SEMEN-A-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-B-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-C-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-D-ENTRY EQUI-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY EQUI-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY Period before 1 January 2021
GB United Kingdom GB-0 Registered horses Oocytes and embryos EQUI-OOCYTES-EMB-A-ENTRY EQUI-OOCYTES-EMB-B-ENTRY EQUI-OOCYTES-EMB-C-ENTRY EQUI-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY EQUI-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY Period before 1 January 2021
GB United Kingdom GB-0 Registered equidae Semen EQUI-SEMEN-A-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-B-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-C-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-D-ENTRY EQUI-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY EQUI-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY Period before 1 January 2021
GB United Kingdom GB-0 Registered equidae Oocytes and embryos EQUI-OOCYTES-EMB-A-ENTRY EQUI-OOCYTES-EMB-B-ENTRY EQUI-OOCYTES-EMB-C-ENTRY EQUI-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY EQUI-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY Period before 1 January 2021
GB United Kingdom GB-0 Other equine animals not intended for slaughter Semen EQUI-SEMEN-A-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-B-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-C-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-D-ENTRY EQUI-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY EQUI-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY Period before 1 January 2021
GB United Kingdom GB-0 Other equine animals not intended for slaughter Oocytes and embryos EQUI-OOCYTES-EMB-A-ENTRY EQUI-OOCYTES-EMB-B-ENTRY EQUI-OOCYTES-EMB-C-ENTRY EQUI-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY EQUI-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY Period before 1 January 2021
GG Guernsey GG-0 Registered horses Semen EQUI-SEMEN-A-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-B-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-C-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-D-ENTRY EQUI-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY EQUI-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY Period before 1 January 2021
GG Guernsey GG-0 Registered horses Oocytes and embryos EQUI-OOCYTES-EMB-A-ENTRY EQUI-OOCYTES-EMB-B-ENTRY EQUI-OOCYTES-EMB-C-ENTRY EQUI-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY EQUI-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY Period before 1 January 2021
GG Guernsey GG-0 Registered equidae Semen EQUI-SEMEN-A-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-B-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-C-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-D-ENTRY EQUI-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY EQUI-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY Period before 1 January 2021
GG Guernsey GG-0 Registered equidae Oocytes and embryos EQUI-OOCYTES-EMB-A-ENTRY EQUI-OOCYTES-EMB-B-ENTRY EQUI-OOCYTES-EMB-C-ENTRY EQUI-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY EQUI-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY Period before 1 January 2021
GG Guernsey GG-0 Other equine animals not intended for slaughter Semen EQUI-SEMEN-A-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-B-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-C-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-D-ENTRY EQUI-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY EQUI-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY Period before 1 January 2021
GG Guernsey GG-0 Other equine animals not intended for slaughter Oocytes and embryos EQUI-OOCYTES-EMB-A-ENTRY EQUI-OOCYTES-EMB-B-ENTRY EQUI-OOCYTES-EMB-C-ENTRY EQUI-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY EQUI-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY Period before 1 January 2021
GG Guernsey GG-0 Other equine animals not intended for slaughter
IL Israel IL-0 Registered horses Semen EQUI-SEMEN-A-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-B-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-C-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-D-ENTRY EQUI-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY EQUI-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY
IL Israel IL-0 Registered equidae Semen EQUI-SEMEN-A-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-B-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-C-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-D-ENTRY EQUI-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY EQUI-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY
IL Israel IL-0
IM Isle of Man IM-0 Registered horses Semen EQUI-SEMEN-A-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-B-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-C-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-D-ENTRY EQUI-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY EQUI-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY Period before 1 January 2021
IM Isle of Man IM-0 Registered horses Oocytes and embryos EQUI-OOCYTES-EMB-A-ENTRY EQUI-OOCYTES-EMB-B-ENTRY EQUI-OOCYTES-EMB-C-ENTRY EQUI-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY EQUI-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY Period before 1 January 2021
IM Isle of Man IM-0 Registered equidae Semen EQUI-SEMEN-A-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-B-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-C-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-D-ENTRY EQUI-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY EQUI-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY Period before 1 January 2021
IM Isle of Man IM-0 Registered equidae Oocytes and embryos EQUI-OOCYTES-EMB-A-ENTRY EQUI-OOCYTES-EMB-B-ENTRY EQUI-OOCYTES-EMB-C-ENTRY EQUI-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY EQUI-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY Period before 1 January 2021
IM Isle of Man IM-0 Other equine animals not intended for slaughter Semen EQUI-SEMEN-A-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-B-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-C-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-D-ENTRY EQUI-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY EQUI-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY Period before 1 January 2021
IM Isle of Man IM-0 Other equine animals not intended for slaughter Oocytes and embryos EQUI-OOCYTES-EMB-A-ENTRY EQUI-OOCYTES-EMB-B-ENTRY EQUI-OOCYTES-EMB-C-ENTRY EQUI-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY EQUI-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY Period before 1 January 2021
IM Isle of Man IM-0 Other equine animals not intended for slaughter
IS Iceland IS-0 Registered horses Semen EQUI-SEMEN-A-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-B-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-C-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-D-ENTRY EQUI-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY EQUI-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY
IS Iceland IS-0 Registered equidae Semen EQUI-SEMEN-A-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-B-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-C-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-D-ENTRY EQUI-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY EQUI-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY
IS Iceland IS-0 Other equine animals not for slaughter Semen EQUI-SEMEN-A-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-B-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-C-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-D-ENTRY EQUI-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY EQUI-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY
IS Iceland IS-0
JE Jersey JE-0 Registered horses Semen EQUI-SEMEN-A-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-B-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-C-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-D-ENTRY EQUI-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY EQUI-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY Period before 1 January 2021
JE Jersey JE-0 Registered horses Oocytes and embryos EQUI-OOCYTES-EMB-A-ENTRY EQUI-OOCYTES-EMB-B-ENTRY EQUI-OOCYTES-EMB-C-ENTRY EQUI-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY EQUI-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY Period before 1 January 2021
JE Jersey JE-0 Registered equidae Semen EQUI-SEMEN-A-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-B-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-C-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-D-ENTRY EQUI-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY EQUI-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY Period before 1 January 2021
JE Jersey JE-0 Registered equidae Oocytes and embryos EQUI-OOCYTES-EMB-A-ENTRY EQUI-OOCYTES-EMB-B-ENTRY EQUI-OOCYTES-EMB-C-ENTRY EQUI-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY EQUI-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY Period before 1 January 2021
JE Jersey JE-0 Other equine animals not intended for slaughter Semen EQUI-SEMEN-A-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-B-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-C-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-D-ENTRY EQUI-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY EQUI-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY Period before 1 January 2021
JE Jersey JE-0 Other equine animals not intended for slaughter Oocytes and embryos EQUI-OOCYTES-EMB-A-ENTRY EQUI-OOCYTES-EMB-B-ENTRY EQUI-OOCYTES-EMB-C-ENTRY EQUI-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY EQUI-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY Period before 1 January 2021
JE Jersey JE-0 Other equine animals not intended for slaughter
MA Morocco MA-0 Registered horses Semen EQUI-SEMEN-A-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-B-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-C-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-D-ENTRY EQUI-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY EQUI-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY
MA Morocco MA-0 Registered equidae Semen EQUI-SEMEN-A-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-B-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-C-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-D-ENTRY EQUI-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY EQUI-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY
MA Morocco MA-0 Other equine animals not for slaughter Semen EQUI-SEMEN-A-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-B-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-C-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-D-ENTRY EQUI-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY EQUI-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY
QA Qatar QA-0 Registered horses Semen EQUI-SEMEN-A-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-B-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-C-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-D-ENTRY EQUI-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY EQUI-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY
SA Saudi Arabia SA-1 Registered horses Semen EQUI-SEMEN-A-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-B-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-C-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-D-ENTRY EQUI-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY EQUI-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY
UA Ukraine UA-0 Registered horses Semen EQUI-SEMEN-A-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-B-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-C-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-D-ENTRY EQUI-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY EQUI-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY
UA Ukraine UA-0 Registered equidae Semen EQUI-SEMEN-A-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-B-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-C-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-D-ENTRY EQUI-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY EQUI-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY
UA Ukraine UA-0 Other equine animals not for slaughter Semen EQUI-SEMEN-A-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-B-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-C-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-D-ENTRY EQUI-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY EQUI-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY
US United States US-0 Registered horses Semen EQUI-SEMEN-A-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-B-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-C-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-D-ENTRY EQUI-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY EQUI-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY
US United States US-0 Registered horses Oocytes and embryos EQUI-OOCYTES-EMB-A- ENTRY EQUI-OOCYTES-EMB-B- ENTRY EQUI-OOCYTES-EMB-C- ENTRY EQUI-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY EQUI-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY
US United States US-0 Registered equidae Semen EQUI-SEMEN-A-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-B-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-C-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-D-ENTRY EQUI-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY EQUI-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY
US United States US-0 Registered equidae Oocytes and embryos EQUI-OOCYTES-EMB-A- ENTRY EQUI-OOCYTES-EMB-B- ENTRY EQUI-OOCYTES-EMB-C- ENTRY EQUI-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY EQUI-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY
US United States US-0 Other equine animals not for slaughter Semen EQUI-SEMEN-A-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-B-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-C-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-D-ENTRY EQUI-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY EQUI-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY
US United States US-0 Other equine animals not for slaughter Oocytes and embryos EQUI-OOCYTES-EMB-A- ENTRY EQUI-OOCYTES-EMB-B- ENTRY EQUI-OOCYTES-EMB-C- ENTRY EQUI-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY EQUI-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY
UY Uruguay UY-0 Registered horses Semen EQUI-SEMEN-A-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-B-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-C-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-D-ENTRY EQUI-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY EQUI-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY
UY Uruguay UY-0 Registered equidae Semen EQUI-SEMEN-A-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-B-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-C-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-D-ENTRY EQUI-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY EQUI-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY
UY Uruguay UY-0 Other equine animals not for slaughter Semen EQUI-SEMEN-A-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-B-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-C-ENTRY EQUI-SEMEN-D-ENTRY EQUI-GP-PROCESSING-ENTRY EQUI-GP-STORAGE-ENTRY

PART 2

Descriptions of zones of third countries or territories referred to in column 2 of the table set out in Part 1

The descriptions provided in the table set out in Part 2 of Annex IV apply.

PART 3

Specific conditions referred to in column 6 of the table set out in Part 1

Period before 1 January 2021 The model certificates to be used for entry into the Union of semen, oocytes and embryos from the zone referred to in column 2 of the table set out in Part 1 collected or produced, processed and stored before 1 January 2021 are set out in Chapters 46, 47 and 48 and Chapters 50 to 54 of Annex I to Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/403

PART 4

Animal health guarantees referred to in column 7 of the table set out in Part 1

None

ANNEX XIII

FRESH MEAT OF UNGULATES

PART 1

List of third countries, territories or zones thereof authorised for the entry into the Union of consignments of fresh meat of ungulates as referred to in point (1)(l) of Article 3

*ISO code and name* of the third country or territory *Code of the zone* as set out in Part 2 *Species of origin of the meat* permitted to enter the Union Animal health certificates *Specific conditions* as set out in Part 3 *Animal health guarantees* as set out in Part 4 *Closing date* 8 Opening date
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
AR Argentina AR-1 Bovine animals BOV Maturation, pH and de-boning No offal 01.08.2010
AR Argentina AR-1 Farmed game ungulates RUF Maturation, pH and de-boning No offal 01.08.2010
AR Argentina AR-1 Wild game ungulates RUW Maturation, pH and de-boning No offal 01.08.2010
AR Argentina AR-2 Bovine animals BOV, RUM-MSM 01.08.2010
AR Argentina AR-2 Ovine and caprine animals OVI, RUM-MSM 01.08.2010
AR Argentina AR-2 Farmed game ungulates RUF, RUM-MSM 01.08.2010
AR Argentina AR-2 Wild game ungulates RUW 01.08.2010
AR Argentina AR-3 Bovine animals BOV Maturation, pH and de-boning No offal 01.07.2016
AR Argentina AR-3 Farmed game ungulates RUF Maturation, pH and de-boning No offal 01.07.2016
AR Argentina AR-3 Wild game ungulates RUW Maturation, pH and de-boning No offal 01.07.2016
AR Argentina AR-4 Bovine animals BOV, RUM-MSM
AR Argentina AR-4 Ovine and caprine animals OVI, RUM-MSM
AR Argentina AR-4 Farmed game ungulates RUF, RUM-MSM
AR Argentina AR-4 Wild game ungulates RUW
AU Australia AU-0 Bovine animals BOV, RUM-MSM
AU Australia AU-0 Ovine and caprine animals OVI, RUM-MSM
AU Australia AU-0 Porcine animals POR, SUI-MSM
AU Australia AU-0 Farmed game ungulates RUF, SUF, RUM-MSM, SUI-MSM
AU Australia AU-0 Wild game ungulates RUW, SUW
AU Australia AU-0
BR Brazil BR-1 Bovine animals BOV Maturation, pH and de-boning Controlled vaccination programme No offal Additional traceability
BR Brazil BR-2 Bovine animals BOV Maturation, pH and de-boning No vaccination carried out No offal Additional traceability
BR Brazil
BW Botswana BW-1 Bovine animals BOV Maturation and de-boning No offal 1.4.2026
BW Botswana BW-1 Ovine and caprine animals OVI Maturation and de-boning No offal 1.4.2026
BW Botswana BW-1 Farmed game ungulates RUF Maturation and de-boning No offal 1.4.2026
BW Botswana BW-1 Wild game ungulates RUW Maturation and de-boning No offal 1.4.2026
BW Botswana BW-2 Bovine animals BOV Maturation and de-boning No offal 1.4.2026
BW Botswana BW-2 Ovine and caprine animals OVI Maturation and de-boning No offal 1.4.2026
BW Botswana BW-2 Farmed game ungulates RUF Maturation and de-boning No offal 1.4.2026
BW Botswana BW-2 Wild game ungulates RUW Maturation and de-boning No offal 1.4.2026
BW Botswana BW-3 Bovine animals BOV Maturation and de-boning No offal 1.4.2026
BW Botswana BW-3 Ovine and caprine animals OVI Maturation and de-boning No offal 1.4.2026
BW Botswana BW-3 Farmed game ungulates RUF Maturation and de-boning No offal 1.4.2026
BW Botswana BW-3 Wild game ungulates RUW Maturation and de-boning No offal 1.4.2026
BW Botswana BW-4 Bovine animals BOV Maturation and de-boning No offal 28.5.2013
BW Botswana BW-5 Bovine animals BOV Maturation and de-boning No offal 1.4.2026
BW Botswana BW-5 Ovine and caprine animals OVI Maturation and de-boning No offal 1.4.2026
BW Botswana BW-5 Farmed game ungulates RUF Maturation and de-boning No offal 1.4.2026
BW Botswana BW-5 Wild game ungulates RUW Maturation and de-boning No offal 1.4.2026
BW Botswana BW-6 Bovine animals BOV Maturation and de-boning No offal 27.8.2022
BW Botswana BW-6 Ovine and caprine animals OV Maturation and de-boning No offal 27.8.2022
BW Botswana BW-6 Farmed game ungulates RUF Maturation and de-boning No offal 27.8.2022
BW Botswana BW-6 Wild game ungulates RUW Maturation and de-boning No offal 27.8.2022
BW Botswana BW-7 Bovine animals BOV Maturation and de-boning No offal 29.1.2026
BW Botswana
BZ Belize BZ-0 Bovine animals BOV, RUM-MSM
CA Canada CA-0 Bovine animals BOV, RUM-MSM
CA Canada CA-0 Ovine and caprine animals OVI, RUM-MSM
CA Canada CA-0 Porcine animals POR, SUI-MSM
CA Canada CA-0 Farmed game ungulates RUF, SUF, RUM-MSM, SUI-MSM
CA Canada CA-0 Wild game ungulates RUW, SUW
CH Switzerland CH-0 All Subject to the Agreement referred to in point 7 of Annex I Subject to the Agreement referred to in point 7 of Annex I
CL Chile CL-0 Bovine animals BOV, RUM-MSM
CL Chile CL-0 Ovine and caprine animals OVI, RUM-MSM
CL Chile CL-0 Porcine animals POR, SUI-MSM
CL Chile CL-0 Farmed game ungulates RUF, SUF, RUM-MSM, SUI-MSM
CL Chile CL-0 Wild game ungulates RUW
CR Costa Rica CR-0 Bovine animals BOV, RUM-MSM
CU Cuba CU-0 Bovine animals BOV, RUM-MSM
FK Falkland Islands FK-0 Bovine animals BOV, RUM-MSM
FK Falkland Islands FK-0 Ovine and caprine animals OVI, RUM-MSM
FK Falkland Islands FK-0
GB United Kingdom GB-0 Bovine animals BOV, RUM-MSM
GB United Kingdom GB-0 Ovine and caprine animals OVI, RUM-MSM
GB United Kingdom GB-0 Porcine animals POR, SUI-MSM
GB United Kingdom GB-0 Farmed game ungulates RUF, SUF, RUM-MSM, SUI-MSM
GB United Kingdom GB-0 Wild game ungulates RUW, SUW
GB United Kingdom GB-0
GL Greenland GL-0 Bovine animals BOV, RUM-MSM
GL Greenland GL-0 Ovine and caprine animals OVI, RUM-MSM
GL Greenland GL-0 Farmed game ungulates RUF, RUM-MSM
GL Greenland GL-0 Wild game ungulates RUW
GT Guatemala GT-0 Bovine animals BOV, RUM-MSM
HN Honduras HN-0 Bovine animals BOV, RUM-MSM
IM Isle of Man IM-0 Bovine animals BOV, RUM-MSM
IM Isle of Man IM-0 Ovine and caprine animals OVI, RUM-MSM
IM Isle of Man IM-0 Porcine animals POR, SUI-MSM
IM Isle of Man IM-0
JP Japan JP-0 Bovine animals BOV, RUM-MSM No offal 28.3.2013
ME Montenegro ME-0 Bovine animals BOV, RUM-MSM
ME Montenegro ME-0 Ovine and caprine animals OVI, RUM-MSM
MK Republic of North Macedonia MK-0 Bovine animals BOV, RUM-MSM
MK Republic of North Macedonia MK-0 Ovine and caprine animals OVI, RUM-MSM
MX Mexico MX-0 Bovine animals BOV, RUM-MSM
NA Namibia NA-1 Bovine animals BOV Maturation and de-boning No offal Assembly centre 23.9.2026
NA Namibia NA-1 Ovine and caprine animals OVI Maturation and de-boning No offal Assembly centre 23.9.2026
NA Namibia NA-1 Farmed game ungulates RUF Maturation and de-boning No offal 23.9.2026
NA Namibia NA-1 Wild game ungulates RUW Maturation and de-boning No offal 23.9.2026
NA Namibia NA-1
NC New Caledonia NC-0 Bovine animals BOV, RUM-MSM Maturation and de-boning No offal
NC New Caledonia NC-0 Farmed game ungulates RUF, RUM-MSM
NC New Caledonia NC-0 Wild game ungulates RUW
NZ New Zealand NZ-0 Bovine animals BOV, RUM-MSM
NZ New Zealand NZ-0 Ovine and caprine animals OVI, RUM-MSM
NZ New Zealand NZ-0 Porcine animals POR, SUI-MSM
NZ New Zealand NZ-0 Farmed game ungulates RUF, SUF, RUM-MSM, SUI-MSM
NZ New Zealand NZ-0 Wild game ungulates RUW, SUW
PA Panama PA-0 Bovine animals BOV, RUM-MSM
PY Paraguay PY-0 Bovine animals BOV Maturation, pH and de-boning No offal 17.4.2015
RS Serbia RS-0 Bovine animals BOV, RUM-MSM
RS Serbia RS-0 Ovine and caprine animals OVI, RUM-MSM
RU Russia RU-1 Farmed game ungulates RUF
SZ Eswatini SZ-1 Bovine animals BOV Maturation and de-boning No offal 19.5.2025
SZ Eswatini SZ-1 Farmed game ungulates RUF Maturation and de-boning No offal 19.5.2025
SZ Eswatini SZ-1 Wild game ungulates RUW Maturation and de-boning No offal 19.5.2025
SZ Eswatini SZ-2 Bovine animals BOV Maturation and de-boning No offal 19.5.2025
SZ Eswatini SZ-2 Farmed game ungulates RUF Maturation and de-boning No offal 19.5.2025
SZ Eswatini SZ-2 Wild game ungulates RUW Maturation and de-boning No offal 19.5.2025
SZ Eswatini SZ-2
US United States US-0 Bovine animals BOV, RUM-MSM Maturation and de-boning No offal 19.5.2025
US United States US-0 Ovine and caprine animals OVI, RUM-MSM
US United States US-0 Porcine animals POR, SUI-MSM
US United States US-0 Farmed game ungulates RUF, SUF, RUM-MSM, SUI-MSM
US United States US-0 Wild game ungulates RUW, SUW
US United States US-0
UY Uruguay UY-0 Bovine animals BOV Maturation, pH and de-boning No offal Assembly centre 1.11.2001
UY Uruguay UY-0 Ovine and caprine animals OVI Maturation, pH and de-boning No offal
UY Uruguay UY-0
8

(1)

Consignments of fresh meat of ungulates slaughtered and certified before the date set out in column 7 shall be permitted entry into the Union during the period of 90 days from that date.

PART 2

Descriptions of zones of third countries or territories referred to in column 2 of the table set out in Part 1

*Name* of the third country or territory *Code* of the zone Description of the zone
Argentina AR-1 Part of the province of Buenos Aires (excluding the territory included in AR-4), and the provinces of Catamarca, Corrientes, Entre Ríos, La Rioja, Mendoza, Misiones, San Juan, San Luis, Santa Fe, Tucuman, Cordoba, La Pampa, Santiago del Estero, Chaco, Formosa, Jujuy, Salta (excluding territory included in AR-3).
Argentina AR-2 The provinces of Chubut, Santa Cruz, Tierra del Fuego, part of the province of Neuquén (excluding the territory included in AR-4), and part of the province of Río Negro (excluding territory included in AR-4).
Argentina AR-3 Part of the province of Salta (the area of 25 km from the border with Bolivia and Paraguay that extends from the Santa Catalina District in the Province of Jujuy, to the Laishi District in the Province of Formosa (the former high-surveillance buffer area)
Argentina AR-4 Part of the province of Neuquén (in Confluencia the zone located east of the Provincial road 17, and in Picun Leufú the zone located east of the Provincial road 17), part of province of Río Negro (in Avellaneda the zone located north of the Provincial road 7 and east of the Provincial road 250, in Conesa the zone located east of the Provincial road 2, in El Cuy the zone located north of the Provincial road 7 from its intersection with the Provincial road 66 to the border with the Department of Avellaneda, and in San Antonio the zone located east of the Provincial roads 250 and 2) and part of the province of Buenos Aires (Party of Patagones).
Argentina
Brazil BR-1 State of Minas Gerais, State of Espírito Santo, State of Goiás, State of Mato Grosso Do Sul, State of São Paulo, State of Mato Grosso (excluding the territory included in BR-2)
Brazil BR-2 State of Santa Catarina, State of Rio Grande Do Sul, State of Paraná and municipalities of Aripuanã, Colniza, Comodoro, Juína, and Rondolândia in the State of Mato Grosso
Brazil
Botswana BW-1 The veterinary disease control zones 4b, 5, 8, and 9
Botswana BW-2 The veterinary disease control zones 10, 11, and 13
Botswana BW-3 The veterinary disease control zone 12
Botswana BW-4 The veterinary disease control zone 4a, except the intensive surveillance buffer zone of 10 km along the boundary with the foot and mouth disease vaccination zone and wildlife management areas
Botswana BW-5 The veterinary disease control zone 6a
Botswana BW-6 The veterinary disease control zone 6b
Botswana BW-7 The veterinary disease control zone 3c
Botswana
Namibia NA-1 South of the cordon fences which extend from Palgrave Point in the west to Gam in the east
Russia RU-1 Region of Murmansk, Yamolo-Nenets autonomous area
Eswatini SZ-1 Area west of the ‘red line’ fences which extends northwards from the river Usutu to the frontier with South Africa west of Nkalashane,
Eswatini SZ-2 The veterinary foot and mouth disease surveillance and vaccination control areas as gazetted as a Statutory Instrument under legal notice number 51 of 2001

PART 3

Specific conditions referred to in column 5 of the table set out in Part 1

Maturation, pH, de-boning For zones applying a vaccination programme against foot and mouth disease with serotypes A, O or C, the conditions set out in point 1(c) of Part B of Annex XXV to Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/692 regarding the maturation, pH measurement and de-boning of the fresh meat, excluding offal, shall apply
Maturation and de-boning For zones not applying vaccination against foot and mouth disease, the conditions set out in point 3.1(c) of Part B of Annex XXV to Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/692 regarding the maturation and de-boning of the fresh meat, excluding offal, shall apply
No offal Offal shall not be authorised to enter into the Union, except diaphragm and masseter muscles in the case of bovine animals
Controlled vaccination programme The vaccination programme carried out against foot and mouth disease in the zone shall be supervised by the competent authority and this supervision shall include the control of the efficacy of the vaccination programme through a regular serological surveillance that indicates adequate antibody levels in the animals and demonstrates the absence of foot and mouth disease virus circulation in the zone. If vaccination of animals against foot and mouth disease in the zone was stopped by the competent authority of the third country or territory due to a favourable situation of that disease in that third country, territory or zone, the competent authority of the third country or territory shall guarantee that the surveillance programme for foot and mouth disease is: (a) applicable for the zone demonstrating the absence of foot and mouth disease; and (b) carried out and controlled by the competent authority.
No vaccination carried out No vaccination against foot and mouth disease shall be carried out in the zone and the competent authority of the third country or territory shall guarantee that the surveillance programme for foot and mouth disease is: (a) applicable for the free zone demonstrating the absence of foot and mouth disease virus; and (b) carried out and controlled by the competent authority.
Additional traceability 1. The animals from which the meat is obtained must be identified and registered in the national System of Identification and Certification of Origin for bovine animals. 2. The establishments of origin of the animals from which the meat is obtained must be listed as approved establishments by competent authority of the third country or territory, following the favourable outcome of an inspection carried out by the same competent authority that must be reflected in an official report, in IMSOC, and inspections must be regularly carried out by the competent authority to ensure that the relevant requirements provided for in Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/692 are complied with. 3. The list of approved establishments provided by the competent authority must be reviewed on a regular basis and kept up to date by the competent authority. The list of approved establishments must be publicly available for information purposes by the Commission.

PART 4

Animal health guarantees referred to in column 6 of the table set out in Part 1

Assembly centre Guarantees have been provided regarding the movement of bovine, ovine and caprine animals from the establishment of origin to the slaughterhouse, which allow them to pass via an assembly center before being transported directly to slaughter

ANNEX XIV

FRESH MEAT OF POULTRY AND GAME BIRDS

PART 1

List of third countries, territories or zones thereof authorised for the entry into the Union of consignments of fresh meat of poultry and game birds as referred to in Article 3(1), point (m).

Section A

Categories possibly permitted to enter the Union, and the animal health certificate for the consignment.

Categories of fresh meat Animal health certificates
Fresh meat of poultry other than ratites POU
Fresh meat of ratites RAT
Fresh meat of game birds GBM

Section B

List of third countries, territories or zones thereof authorised for the entry into the Union of consignments of fresh meat of poultry and game birds.

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