Lifting temporary ban on the importation of domestic and wild birds and their untreated by-products, day-old chicks, hatching eggs from Belgium
Addendum to Emergency Notification (SPS)
2021-09-07
G/SPS/N/ARE/220/Add.1
Description
The United Arab Emirates is lifting the temporary ban on the importation of domestic and wild birds and their untreated by-products, day-old chicks, hatching eggs from Belgium and continue to regulate the importation of poultry meat and table eggs and its non-heat-treated products according to the agreed health certificate for export of these products from Belgium to the United Arab Emirates.
This follows the publishing of the follow-up Reports of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in Belgium, and in compliance with Article 10.4.4, Chapter 10.4 of the OIE Terrestrial Animal Health Code.
Keywords
Avian
Influenza;
Zoonoses;
Animal
health;
Modification
of
content/scope
of
regulation;
Human
health;
Pest-
or
Disease-
free
Regions
/
Regionalization;
Animal
diseases;
Food
safety