New health certificate rules for importing animals and animal products from New Zealand to the EU
12 Aug 2026Effective: 12 Aug 202657 views
Who is affected:
Importers, agrifood operators and veterinary authorities managing imports from New Zealand
Summary
The EU updates the rules and health certificate model for importing live animals and animal products from New Zealand, recognizing their equivalence with European standards.
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The European Commission establishes new certification rules and an updated health certificate model for the entry into the EU of consignments of live animals and animal products from New Zealand, recognized as equivalent to Community standards. The previous Implementing Decision 2015/1901 is repealed, modernizing the l…
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