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WTO/SPS
AM Armenia
  • 01 - Live animals
2018-04-27
2018-03-13

Goods (products) subject to veterinary control

Drafts of the Eurasian Economic Commission Collegium Decisions on amendments to the Regulation on Common veterinary (sanitary and veterinary) requirements for goods subject to veterinary control (surveillance) and on amendments to the Decision of the Customs Union Commission No. 607 of 7 April 2011.

-         The proposed changes in Chapters 14, 23, 31, 32, 33, 36, 40 and 44 and the corresponding forms of certificates as regards changing the conditions for confirming the epizootic well-being of the territory for avian influenza occurrence among representatives of wild fauna;

-         The proposed changes in Chapters 15 and the corresponding forms of certificate provide for:

o    cancellation of the requirement to confirm the well-being of the territory regarding poxviruses (caused by the cowpox virus and the vaccinia virus) when rabbits are imported and transferred;

o    cancellation of the requirement to vaccinate minks and ferrets against pasteurellosis;

o    cancellation of the requirement to vaccinate rabbits against pasteurellosis;

o    cancellation of the requirement to vaccinate minks against rabies;

o    introduction of the requirement to vaccinate mink and ferrets against pseudomonas;

o    introduction of an increased 14 day validity period for a mark of the clinical examination of animals when they are sent to a third country and re-imported; introduction of the possibility to import and move puppies up to three months of age without vaccination against rabies.

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