Bovine animals suitable for breeding

Fija exigencias sanitarias para la internación a chile de bovinos aptos para la reproducción y deroga resolución exenta nº 1487 de 20 de agosto 1992 (Health requirements for the importation into Chile of bovine animals suitable for breeding and repeal of Exempt Resolution No. 1487 of 20 August 1992) Language(s): Spanish Number of pages: 4

The notified draft Resolution establishes specific health requirements for the importation into Chile of bovine animals suitable for breeding.

It covers a number of aspects, including the following:

-         The definition of bovine animals for breeding;

-         Details concerning the androgenic examination to be performed on all male animals;

-         Requirements to be met by the exporting country or area, and exporting and neighbouring farms, for different diseases, and pedigree and animal identification requirements (paragraphs 1.2 to 1.6);

-         Requirements concerning the rearing of bovine animals and diagnostic tests, treatments or vaccinations for different diseases (paragraphs 1.9 to 1.13);

-         Specific requirements for loading and transporting animals (paragraphs 1.14 to 1.17);

-         Requirements to be met upon the arrival of animals in the country, such as official health certification; 

-         Repeal of the Resolution.