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The draft amendment of Article 8-1 of the "Quarantine Requirements for the Importation of Animals and Animal Products".. Language(s): English. Number of pages: 3

The requirements regulate the importation of straw and forage for animal feed. The amendment is Article 8-1 of the "Quarantine Requirements for the Importation of Animals and Animal Products" being added. The main points are summarized below and the rest of the requirements remain unchanged:

1.         Straw and forage for animal consumption are considered objects subject to quarantine because they are considered capable of spreading foot and mouth disease.   

2.         In order to carry out the control measures for animal quarantine, the "Quarantine Requirements for the Importation of Straw and Forage for Animal Feed" is drafted.