The DLD order on temporary suspension of importation of live poultry and poultry carcasses from the United States to prevent the spread of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (Serotype H7N3).

Following the reported outbreak of Avian Influenza (HPAI) from South Carolina (Serotype H5N8) of The United States, it is necessary for Thailand to prevent the entry of AI disease into the country. By the virtue of Animal Epidemics Act B.E. 2558 (2015), the importation of live poultry and poultry carcasses from the United States is temporarily suspended for a period of 90 days after date of publication in the Thai Royal Gazette (30 May 2020)