Update of veterinary and phytosanitary rules in the European Economic Area
21 May 2026
Effective: 06 Feb 2026
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Who is affected:
Agri-food companies, livestock operators, importers/exporters with EEA countries
Summary
The veterinary and phytosanitary annex of the EEA Agreement is amended to incorporate new European regulations. It affects trade in animals, animal products and plants between EEA countries.
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PRO
The EEA Joint Committee approves Decision 7/2026 amending Annex I of the EEA Agreement, which regulates veterinary and phytosanitary matters. This update incorporates into the EEA scope (including Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein) current European regulations on animal and plant health. Agri-food, livestock and import…
Full official title
OJ:L_202600960: Decisión del Comité Mixto del EEE n.o 7/2026, de 6 de febrero de 2026, por la que se modifica el anexo I (Cuestiones veterinarias y fitosanitarias) del Acuerdo EEE [2026/960]