Update of Veterinary and Phytosanitary Standards in the European Economic Area
23 Jul 2026Effective: 30 Apr 20260 views
Who is affected:
Exporters and importers of animal and plant products with EEA countries
Summary
The EEA Joint Committee amends the annex on animal and plant health of the EEA Agreement. It affects the rules for importing and controlling animal and plant products between member countries.
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Decision 112/2026 of the EEA Joint Committee updates Annex I of the EEA Agreement, which regulates veterinary and phytosanitary matters applicable to Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein in their relationship with the EU. This amendment incorporates new Community legislation on animal health, controls of animal origin pro…
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OJ:L_202601475: Decisión del Comité Mixto del EEE n.o 112/2026, de 30 de abril de 2026, por la que se modifica el anexo I (Cuestiones veterinarias y fitosanitarias) del Acuerdo EEE [2026/1475]
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The EU updates the rules for importing live animals, reproductive products and food of animal origin. It affects veterinary controls at European borders.
Importers of live animals, animal genetic material and products of animal origin in the EU
The EEA Joint Committee modifies the veterinary and phytosanitary rules applicable in the European Economic Area. It affects trade in animals, animal products a...
Exporters and importers of animals, animal and plant products with non-EU EEA countries
The EEA Joint Committee modifies the rules on animal and plant health applicable under the EEA agreement. It affects the import and trade of animals, plants and...
Exporters and importers of animals, plants and agri-food products with EEA countries
The EEA Joint Committee modifies animal and plant health standards applicable under the EEA agreement. It affects the import and trade of animals, plants and re...
Exporters and importers of animals, plants and agri-food products with non-EU EEA countries