# Commission Regulation (EU) No 144/2011 of 17 February 2011 amending Regulation (EU) No 206/2010 laying down lists of third countries, territories or parts thereof authorised for the introduction into the European Union of certain animals and fresh meat and the veterinary certification requirements (Text with EEA relevance), Annex

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

The Annexes to Regulation (EU) No 206/2010 are amended as follows:
(1) Annex I is amended as follows:
(a) In Part 1, specific condition ‘IVb’ is replaced by the following:
‘ “IVb”:
recognised as having officially enzootic-bovine-leukosis (EBL)-free herds equivalent to the requirements set out in Annex D to Directive 64/432/EEC for the purposes of exports to the Union of live animals certified according to the model of certificate BOV–X.’
(b) In Part 2, Model BOV-X is replaced by the following:
‘ Model BOV-X
’
(c) In Part 6, the protocol for Brucellosis (Brucella abortus) (BRL) is replaced by the following:
‘ Brucellosis (Brucella abortus) (BRL)
The serum agglutination test, complement fixation test, buffered brucella antigen test, enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays (ELISA) and fluorescence polarisation assay (FPA) shall be carried out according to Annex C to Directive 64/432/EEC.’
(2) In Annex II, Part 1, is replaced by the following:
‘PART 1
List of third countries, territories and parts thereof
Footnotes:
Without prejudice to specific certification requirements provided for in Union agreements with third countries.
Meat from animals slaughtered on or before the date set out in column 7 may be imported into the Union for 90 days from that date. Consignments carried on vessels on the high seas may be imported into the Union if certified before the date set out in column 7 for 40 days from that date.(N.B.: no date in column 7 means that there are no time restrictions).
Only meat from animals slaughtered on or after the date set out in column 8 may be imported into the Union (no date in column 8 means that there are no time restrictions).
The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia; provisional code that does not prejudge in any way the definitive nomenclature for this country, which will be agreed following the conclusion of negotiations currently taking place on this subject in the United Nations.
Not including Kosovo which is at present under international administration pursuant to United Nations Security Council Resolution 1244 of 10 June 1999
* Requirements as in accordance with the Agreement between the European Community and the Swiss Confederation on trade in agricultural products (OJ L 114, 30.4.2002, p. 132).
— No certificates are laid down and fresh meat imports are prohibited (except for those species where indicated in the line comprising the entry for the whole country).
“1” Category restrictions:
No offal is authorised for introduction into the Union (except, in the case of bovine species, diaphragm and masseter muscles).
ISO code and name of third country
Code of Territory
Description of third country, territory or part thereof
Veterinary certificate
Specific conditions
Closing date
Opening date
Model(s)
SG
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
AL – Albania
AL-0
Whole country
—
AR – Argentina
AR-0
Whole country
EQU
AR-1
The Provinces of:
Buenos Aires,
Catamarca,
Corrientes (except the departments of Berón de Astrada, Capital, Empedrado, General Paz, Itati, Mbucuruyá, San Cosme and San Luís del Palmar)
Entre Ríos,
La Rioja,
Mendoza,
Misiones,
Part of Neuquén (excluding territory included in AR-4),
Part of Río Negro (excluding territory included in AR-4),
San Juan,
San Luis,
Santa Fe,
Tucuman,
Cordoba,
La Pampa,
Santiago del Estero,
Chaco, Formosa, Jujuy and Salta, excluding the buffer area of 25 Km from the border with Bolivia and Paraguay that extends from the Santa Catalina District in the Province of Jujuy, to the Laishi District in the Province of Formosa
BOV
A
1
18 March 2005
RUF
A
1
1 December 2007
RUW
A
1
1 August 2010
AR-2
Chubut, Santa Cruz and Tierra del Fuego
BOV, OVI, RUW, RUF
1 March 2002
AR-3
Corrientes: the departments of Berón de Astrada, Capital, Empedrado, General Paz, Itati, Mbucuruyá, San Cosme and San Luís del Palmar
BOV
RUF
A
1
1 December 2007
AR-4
Part of Río Negro (except: in Avellaneda the zone located north of the Provincial road 7 and east of the Provincial road 250, in Conesa the zone located east of the Provincial road 2, in El Cuy the zone located north of the Provincial road 7 from its intersection with the Provincial road 66 to the border with the Department of Avellaneda, and in San Antonio the zone located east of the Provincial roads 250 and 2)
Part of Neuquén (except in Confluencia the zone located east of the Provincial road 17, and in Picun Leufú the zone located east of the Provincial road 17)
BOV, OVI, RUW, RUF
1 August 2008
AU – Australia
AU-0
Whole country
BOV, OVI, POR, EQU, RUF, RUW, SUF, SUW
BA – Bosnia and Herzegovina
BA-0
Whole country
—
BH – Bahrain
BH-0
Whole country
—
BR – Brazil
BR-0
Whole country
EQU
BR-1
State of Minas Gerais
State of Espírito Santo;
State of Goiás;
State of Mato Grosso
State of Rio Grande Do Sul, State of Mato Grosso Do Sul (except for the designated high surveillance zone of 15 Km from the external borders in the municipalities of Porto Murtinho, Caracol, Bela Vista, Antônio João, Ponta Porã, Aral Moreira, Coronel Sapucaia, Paranhos, Sete Quedas, Japorã, and Mundo Novo and the designated high surveillance zone in the municipalities of Corumbá and Ladário).
BOV
A and H
1
1 December 2008
BR-2
State of Santa Catarina
BOV
A and H
1
31 January 2008
BR-3
States of Paraná and São Paulo
BOV
A and H
1
1 August 2008
BW – Botswana
BW-0
Whole country
EQU, EQW
BW-1
The veterinary disease control zones 3c, 4b, 5, 6, 8, 9 and 18
BOV, OVI, RUF, RUW
F
1
1 December 2007
BW-2
The veterinary disease control zones 10, 11, 13 and 14
BOV, OVI, RUF, RUW
F
1
7 March 2002
BW-3
The veterinary disease control zone 12
BOV, OVI, RUF, RUW
F
1
20 October 2008
20 January 2009
BW-4
The veterinary disease control zone 4a, except the intensive surveillance buffer zone of 10 km along the boundary with the foot and mouth disease vaccination zone and wildlife management areas
BOV
F
1
18 February 2011
BY – Belarus
BY-0
Whole country
—
BZ – Belize
BZ-0
Whole country
BOV, EQU
CA – Canada
CA-0
Whole country
BOV, OVI, POR, EQU, SUF, SUW, RUF, RUW
G
CH – Switzerland
CH-0
Whole country
*
CL – Chile
CL-0
Whole country
BOV, OVI, POR, EQU, RUF, RUW, SUF
CN – China
CN-0
Whole country
—
CO – Colombia
CO-0
Whole country
EQU
CR – Costa Rica
CR-0
Whole country
BOV, EQU
CU – Cuba
CU-0
Whole country
BOV, EQU
DZ – Algeria
DZ-0
Whole country
—
ET – Ethiopia
ET-0
Whole country
—
FK – Falkland Islands
FK-0
Whole country
BOV, OVI, EQU
GL – Greenland
GL-0
Whole country
BOV, OVI, EQU, RUF, RUW
GT – Guatemala
GT-0
Whole country
BOV, EQU
HK – Hong Kong
HK-0
Whole country
—
HN – Honduras
HN-0
Whole country
BOV, EQU
HR – Croatia
HR-0
Whole country
BOV, OVI, EQU, RUF, RUW
IL – Israel
IL-0
Whole country
—
IN – India
IN-0
Whole country
—
IS – Iceland
IS-0
Whole country
BOV, OVI, EQU, RUF, RUW
KE – Kenya
KE-0
Whole country
—
MA – Morocco
MA-0
Whole country
EQU
ME – Montenegro
ME-0
Whole country
BOV, OVI, EQU
MG – Madagascar
MG-0
Whole country
—
MK – Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
MK-0
Whole country
OVI, EQU
MU – Mauritius
MU-0
Whole country
—
MX – Mexico
MX-0
Whole country
BOV, EQU
NA – Namibia
NA-0
Whole country
EQU, EQW
NA-1
South of the cordon fences which extend from Palgrave Point in the west to Gam in the east
BOV, OVI,RUF, RUW
F and J
1
NC – New Caledonia
NC-0
Whole country
BOV, RUF, RUW
NI – Nicaragua
NI-0
Whole country
—
NZ – New Zealand
NZ-0
Whole country
BOV, OVI, POR, EQU, RUF, RUW, SUF, SUW
PA – Panama
PA-0
Whole country
BOV, EQU
PY – Paraguay
PY-0
Whole country
EQU
PY-1
Whole country except for the designated high surveillance zone of 15 Km from the external borders
BOV
A
1
1 August 2008
RS – Serbia
RS-0
Whole country
BOV, OVI, EQU
RU – Russia
RU-0
Whole country
—
RU-1
Region of Murmansk, Yamolo-Nenets autonomous area
RUF
SV – El Salvador
SV-0
Whole country
—
SZ – Swaziland
SZ-0
Whole country
EQU, EQW
SZ-1
Area west of the “red line” fences which extends northwards from the river Usutu to the frontier with South Africa west of Nkalashane,
BOV, RUF, RUW
F
1
SZ-2
The veterinary foot and mouth disease surveillance and vaccination control areas as gazetted as a Statutory Instrument under legal notice number 51 of 2001
BOV, RUF, RUW
F
1
4 August 2003
TH – Thailand
TH-0
Whole country
—
TN – Tunisia
TN-0
Whole country
—
TR – Turkey
TR-0
Whole country
—
TR-1
The provinces of Amasya, Ankara, Aydin, Balikesir, Bursa, Cankiri, Corum, Denizli, Izmir, Kastamonu, Kutahya, Manisa, Usak, Yozgat and Kirikkale
EQU
UA – Ukraine
UA-0
Whole country
—
US – United States
US-0
Whole country
BOV, OVI, POR, EQU,SUF, SUW, RUF, RUW
G
UY – Uruguay
UY-0
Whole country
EQU
BOV,
A
1
1 November 2001
OVI
A
1
ZA – South Africa
ZA-0
Whole country
EQU, EQW
ZA-1
The whole country except:
the part of the foot-and-mouth disease control area situated in the veterinary regions of Mpumalanga and Northern provinces, in the district of Ingwavuma of the veterinary region of Natal and in the border area with Botswana east of longitude 28°, and,
the district of Camperdown, in the province of KwaZulu-Natal,
BOV, OVI, RUF, RUW
F
1
ZW – Zimbabwe
ZW-0
Whole country
—
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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2011/144/annex (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2011-144/annex
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