Government Guidance on Importing and Exporting Live Animals and Animal Products

The 1st January brought change in the way that animals and animal products can be traded in and out of Europe and between Great Britain and Northern Ireland.   Please find below some links that have information that may be useful.

Please note the current requirements for animals to remain on the holding of origin for a period of 60 days prior to movement from GB to NI or the rest of Europe.

Useful Links

  1. https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/guidance-on-importing-and-exporting-live-animals-or-animal-products
  2. https://www.gov.uk/guidance/importing-or-moving-live-animals-animal-products-and-high-risk-food-and-feed-not-of-animal-origin
  3. https://www.gov.uk/transition
  4. https://www.daera-ni.gov.uk/news/changes-gb-ni-livestock-movement-rules

 

Information previously circulated in relation to EAR TAGGING REQUIREMENTS can be found here: https://limousin.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Livestock-ID-Tagging-Changes-which-will-come-into-efffect-01.01.2021.pdf

If you have any query, please get in touch.