Letter of the Committee for Veterinary Control and Surveillance of the Ministry of Agriculture of Kazakhstan on lifting of temporary restrictions in connection with the improvement of the epizootic situation for foot-and-mouth disease from the territory of Germany (except for the federal States of Berlin and Brandenburg) from 13 May 2025 on the importation to the Republic of Kazakhstan from the above-mentioned territory of animals susceptible to foot-and-mouth disease, as well as beef, pork, lam

Addendum to Emergency Notification (SPS) 2025-06-23
G/SPS/N/KAZ/196/Add.1

Description

Kazakhstan notified in G/SPS/N/KAZ/196 (21 March 2025) the Letter of the Committee for Veterinary Control and Surveillance of the Ministry of Agriculture of Kazakhstan on the introduction of temporary restrictions on the importation into the territory of Kazakhstan from Germany of live animals susceptible to foot-and-mouth disease, genetic material, meat and meat products that have not been heat-treated to guarantee the destruction of the foot-and-mouth disease virus, milk and dairy products, wool, hair, bristles, trophies, intestinal raw materials, skins and leather that have not been processed using a technology that guarantees the destruction of the foot-and-mouth disease virus, used equipment for their maintenance, slaughter and processing, feed and feed additives for animals, with the exception of those that have been heat-treated to guarantee the destruction of the foot-and-mouth disease virus, of chemical and microbiological origin, as well as the transit from the above-mentioned territory through the territory of Kazakhstan of live animals susceptible to foot-and-mouth disease.The notified measure was modified by the Letter of the Committee for Veterinary Control and Surveillance of the Ministry of Agriculture of Kazakhstan.

Keywords

Pest- or Disease- free Regions / Regionalization; Withdrawal of the measure; Animal diseases; Food safety; Animal health; Human health; Foot and mouth disease; Pest- or Disease- free Regions / Regionalization; Animal diseases; Foot and mouth disease; Human health; Animal health; Food safety