Letter of the Committee for Veterinary Control and Surveillance of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Kazakhstan on the introduction of temporary restrictions on the importation and transit through the territory of Kazakhstan of live pigs, boar sperm, pork, including wild boar meat and products of its processing, all types of pig products that have not undergone heat treatment (not less than 72°C and higher in the thickness of the product for 30 minutes, guaranteeing the neutralizing

On the basis of the official notification of the World Organization for Animal Health, the Committee for Veterinary Control and Surveillance of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Kazakhstan reports outbreaks of Classical swine fever registered in Amur region of the Russian Federation. In this regard, since 18 December 2019 temporary restrictions have been introduced on the importation and transit through the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan from Amur region of the Russian Federation of live pigs, boar sperm, pork, including wild boar meat and products of its processing, all types of pig products that have not undergone heat treatment (not less than 72°C and higher in the thickness of the product for 30 minutes, guaranteeing the neutralizing of classical swine fever virus), including slaughter products of wild boars, leather, horned and intestinal raw materials, bristles, feed for pigs, hunting trophies that have not undergone taxidermic treatment, as well as used equipment for keeping, slaughter and cutting of pigs.