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Annex III

United Kingdom

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Table 1

Requirements as regards the residency periods for ungulates, honeybees and bumblebees before their entry into the Union

Species and category of animals Minimum residency period in the third country or territory of origin or zone thereof, as referred to Article 11(b)(i) Minimum residency period in the establishment of origin, as referred to in Article 11(b)(ii) Minimum period without contact with animals of a lower health status as referred to in Article 11(b)(iii)
Bovine, ovine, caprine and porcine animals6 months or since birth, if the animals are less than 6 months of age40 days, or since birth, if the animals are less than 40 days of age30 days, or since birth, if the animals are less than 30 days of age
Bovine, ovine, caprine and porcine animals intended for slaughter3 months, or since birth if the animals are less than 3 months of age40 days, or since birth, if the animals are less than 40 days of age30 days, or since birth, if the animals are less than 30 days of age
Equine animals other than registered equine animals3 months, or since birth if the animals are less than 3 months of age30 days or since birth, if the animals are less than 30 days of age except for African horse sickness risk areas where the period shall be 40 days15 days
Registered equine animals40 days or since birth if the animals are less than 40 days of age30 days or since birth, if the animals are less than 30 days of age, except for African horse sickness risk areas where the period shall be 40 days15 days
Registered horses re-entering after temporary export for competition, races or cultural equestrian eventsup to 30 days or up to 90 days in case of specific competitions, races or cultural equestrian eventsNot establishedDuring the entire period of temporary export
Ungulates other than bovine, ovine, caprine, porcine and equine animals6 months or since birth, if the animals are less than 6 months of age40 days, or since birth, if the animals are less than 40 days of age6 months or since birth, if the animals are less than 6 months of age
Honeybees and bumblebeesSince hatchingSince hatchingSince hatching

Table 2

Requirements as regards the residency periods of poultry and captive birds before their entry into the Union

AC = Animals of the consignment
FO = Flock of origin
NA = not applicable
Category of birds The residency period applies to Minimum residency period in the third country or territory of origin or zone thereof, as referred to Article 11(b)(i) Minimum residency period in the establishment of origin, as referred to Article 11(b)(ii) Minimum period without contact with animals of a lower health status as referred to in Article 11(b)(iii)
Breeding poultryAC3 months or since hatching, if the animals are less than 3 months of age6 weeks, or since hatching, if the animals are less than 6 weeks of age6 weeks, or since hatching, if the animals are less than 6 weeks of age
Productive poultry for the production of meat and eggs for consumptionAC3 months, or since hatching, if the animals are less than 3 months of age6 weeks, or since hatching, if the animals are less than 6 weeks of age6 week, or since hatching, if the animals are less than 6 weeks of age
Productive poultry for restocking supplies of game birdsAC6 weeks, or since hatching, if the animals are less than 6 weeks of age30 days, or since hatching30 days, or since hatching
Poultry intended for slaughterAC6 weeks, or since hatching, if the animals are less than 6 weeks of age30 days, or since hatching30 days, or since hatching
Day-old chicksACSince hatchingSince hatchingSince hatching
FO3 months6 weeks—
Less than 20 breeding poultry, productive poultry and poulry intended for slaughter other than ratitesAC3 months, or since hatching, if the animals are less than 3 months of age3 weeks, or since hatching, if the animals are less than 3 weeks of age3 weeks, or since hatching, if the animals are less than 3 weeks of age
Less than 20 day-old chicks other than ratitesACSince hatchingSince hatchingSince hatching
FO3 months3 weeks3 weeks prior to the date of collection of the eggs from which the day-old chicks have been hatched
Captive birdsACNA3 weeks or since hatching3 weeks, or since hatching, if the animals are less than 3 weeks of age