Live domestic pigs and their carcasses (HS Code(s): 0103, 0203, 0502.10.00); Wild pigs and their carcasses

The DLD order on Temporary suspension of importation of live domestic pigs and wild pigs and their carcasses from the Lao People's Democratic Republic to prevent the spread of African Swine Fever. Language(s): Thai. Number of pages: 1

According to the announcement of the Government Gazette dated 20 July 2021, the suspension for importation of live domestic and wild pigs and their carcasses from the Lao People's Democratic Republic has expired on 18 October 2021. However, the Lao People's Democratic Republic has not been self-declaration for the recovery of country freedom from African Swine Fever disease according to the OIE report. Therefore, it is necessary for Thailand to prevent the entry of African Swine Fever disease into the country. By the virtue of Animal Epidemics Act B.E. 2558 (2015), the importation of live domestic and wild pigs and their carcasses from the Lao People's Democratic Republic is temporarily suspended for a period of 90 days notified since 19 October 2021 onward in the Thai Royal Gazette (19 October 2021).