Annex
United Kingdom
Annexes VII, X and XI to Regulation (EC) No 1774/2002 are amended as follows:
- 1..
in Annex VII, Chapter V is amended as follows:
- (a)
the heading is replaced by the following:
‘CHAPTER V
Specific requirements for milk, milk products, colostrum and colostrum products;’
- (b)
Part A is amended as follows:
- (i)
paragraph 3 is replaced by the following:
‘3.
Whey to be fed to animals of species susceptible to foot-and-mouth disease and produced from milk treated in accordance with paragraph 1 must:
- (a)
either be collected at least 16 hours following milk clotting and its pH must be recorded as below 6,0 before transport to animal holdings; or
- (b)
have been produced at least 21 days before shipping and during that period no case of foot-and-mouth disease has been detected in the Member State of origin.’;
- (a)
- (ii)
the following paragraph 6 is added:
‘6.
Colostrum and colostrum products must:
- 6.1.
be obtained from bovine animals kept on a holding on which all bovine herds are recognised as officially tuberculosis-free, officially brucellosis-free and officially enzootic-bovine-leukosis-free as defined in Article 2(2)(d), (f) and (j) of Directive 64/432/EEC;
- 6.2.
have been produced at least 21 days before shipping and during that period no case of foot-and-mouth disease has been detected in the Member State of origin;
- 6.3.
have undergone a single HTST treatmentf1;
- 6.4.
comply with the requirements set out in paragraph 4.’
- 6.1.
- (i)
- (c)
Part B is amended as follows:
- (i)
paragraph 1.1 is replaced by the following:
‘1.1.
they come from third countries appearing on the list in Part I(A) of Annex XI;’;
- (ii)
paragraph 2 is replaced by the following:
‘2.
By way of derogation from paragraph 1.4, Member States shall authorise imports of milk and milk products from third countries so authorised in Column “A” of Annex I to Commission Decision 2004/438/ECf2 provided that the milk and milk products have undergone a single HTST treatment and:
- (a)
have not been shipped before a period of at least 21 days has elapsed after production and during that period no case of foot-and-mouth disease has been detected in the exporting third country; or
- (b)
have been presented at an EU border inspection post at least 21 days after production and during that period no case of foot-and-mouth disease has been detected in the exporting third country.’;
- (a)
- (iii)
the following paragraph 2a is inserted:
‘2a.
Member States shall authorise imports of colostrum or colostrum products of bovine animals provided that:
- 2a.1.
they come from a third country appearing on the list in Part I(B) of Annex XI;
- 2a.2.
they comply with the conditions set out in paragraphs 1.2 and 1.3;
- 2a.3.
they have undergone a single HTST treatmentf3 and:
- (a)
have not been shipped before a period of at least 21 days has elapsed after production and during that period no case of foot-and-mouth disease has been detected in the exporting third country; or
- (b)
have been presented at an EU border inspection post at least 21 days after production and during that period no case of foot-and-mouth disease has been detected in the exporting third country;
- (a)
- 2a.4.
they have been obtained from bovine animals subject to regular veterinary inspections to ensure that animals come from holdings on which all bovine herds are:
- (a)
either recognised as officially tuberculosis free and officially brucellosis free as defined in Article 2(2)(d) and (f) of Directive 64/432/EEC or not restricted under the national legislation of the third country of origin of the colostrum regarding eradication of tuberculosis and brucellosis; and
- (b)
either recognised as official enzootic-bovine-leukosis-free as defined in Article 2(2)(j) of Directive 64/432/EEC or included in an official system for the control of enzootic-bovine-leukosis and there has been no evidence as a result of clinical and laboratory testing of this disease in the herd during the past two years;
- (a)
- 2a.5.
after completion of the processing, every precaution has been taken to prevent contamination of the colostrum or colostrum products;
- 2a.6.
the final product has been labelled so as to indicate that it contains Category 3 material and is not intended for human consumption, and that it has been:
- (a)
packed in new containers; or
- (b)
transported in bulk in containers or other means of transport that before use were thoroughly cleansed and disinfected using a disinfectant approved for the purpose by the competent authority.’;
- (a)
- 2a.1.
- (i)
- (a)
- 2..
in Annex X, Chapter 2 is replaced by the following:
‘CHAPTER 2
Health certificate
For milk, milk products, colostrum and colostrum products not intended for human consumption for dispatch to or transit through f4 the European Union
’
- 3..
Annex XI is amended as follows:
- (a)
Part I is replaced by the following:
‘ PART I
List of third countries from which Member States may authorise imports of milk, milk products, colostrum and colostrum products (health certificate Chapter 2)
- A..
Milk and milk products:
Third countries listed as authorised in any of the columns of Annex I to Decision 2004/438/EC.
- B..
Colostrum and colostrum products:
Third countries listed as authorised in column “A” of Annex I to Decision 2004/438/EC.’;
- A..
- (b)
Part XII is replaced by the following:
‘ PART XII
List of third countries from which Member States may authorise imports of apiculture products (health certificate Chapter 13)
Third countries listed in part 1 of Annex II to Regulation (EU) No 206/2010, and the following country:
-
“(CM) Cameroon” ’.
-
- (a)
Annotations
Footnotes
- f1
- HTST
High Temperature Short Time pasteurisation at 72 °C for at least 15 seconds or equivalent pasteurisation effect achieving a negative reaction to a phosphatase test in bovine milk.’
- f2
- f3
- HTST
High Temperature Short Time pasteurisation at 72 °C for at least 15 seconds or equivalent pasteurisation effect achieving a negative reaction to a phosphatase test in bovine milk.’;
- f4
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Delete as appropriate.