Department of Agriculture Memorandum Order No. 80 Series of 2021 Temporary Ban on the Importatiion of Domestic and Wild Birds and their Products Including Poultry Meat, Day-old Chicks, Eggs and Semen Originating from Ireland

The Order, signed on 29 December 2011, hereby institutes the following emergency measures for the importation of domestc and wild birds and thier products from Ireland: (1) Banning the importation of domestic and wild birds and their products, including poultry meat, day-old chicks, eggs and semen; (2) Immediate suspension of the processing, evaluation of the application and issuance of SPS import clearance for the above-stated commodities; (3) All shipments IN TRANSIT/LOADED/ACCEPTED UNTO PORT before the official communication of this Order to the Irish auhtorities shall be allowed provided the products were slaughtered/produced before 22 November 2021; (4) Shipments which have not complied with the conditions set forth in Item 3 to Item 4 shall be deatlt with as per DA AO9 S. 2010 Section VII. D; (5) Importation of meat products of poultry is subject to the conditions provided in Article 10.4.18, 10.4.19 and 10.4.24 of OIE Terrestrial Animal Health Code (2021).