Import suspension of poultry meat and egg products from Province of East Flanders and Limburg in Belgium
Emergency notifications (SPS)
2022-10-25
G/SPS/N/JPN/1121
Description
In order to prevent the introduction of High Pathogenicity Avian Influenza (HPAI) virus into Japan, MAFF has suspended the import of poultry meat and egg products from Province of East Flanders and Limburg in Belgium, including those shipped through third countries, since 23 September 2022, based on Articles 37 and 44 of the "Act on Domestic Animal Infectious Disease Control", and "Animal Health Requirements for the poultry meat etc. to be exported to Japan from the Kingdom of Belgium".
Keywords
Animal
health;
Animal
diseases;
Avian
Influenza;
Zoonoses;
Pest-
or
Disease-
free
Regions
/
Regionalization