Subgroup on Veterinary Control in Non Member Countries

EC Office for Veterinary and Plant-health Inspection and Control

Only certain plant products are subject to veterinary controls.

Veterinary checks will therefore remain extremely strict.

Inspectors check animals before and after slaughter.

Gelatine under heading 9602, (empty capsules) are excluded from veterinary checks.

All products in this section are subject to veterinary checks.

Derivatives mixed with other materials are not included in veterinary checks.

veterinary and food safety control checks in Border Inspection Posts (airports, seaports and roads/rail

Procedure to be followed after completion of the veterinary checks

We organize all veterinary and phytosanitary checks.

Concerning Veterinary Checks Applicable In Trade With Animal Products

The animals and products required to undergo the veterinary checks should be clearly identifiable.

it is subject to regular official veterinary checks;

— it is subject to regular official veterinary checks,