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Its next step will be electronic certification without any paperwork. At the moment, the legal basis for exchange of goods or live animals among non-EU countries and the EU is a paper certificate, even if the decision 2004/292/CE [6] says it mandatory for member states and economic operators to use TRACES since 31 December 2004.
Example of a blank CVED. The Common Veterinary Entry Document (CVED) is the official document used in all member states of the European Union (EU) to pre-notify the arrival of each consignment [1] of live animals (pets not included), live animal products and products of animal origin intended for import to or transit through the EU from third countries.
EU pet passport. A pet passport is a document that officially records information related to a specific animal, as part of that procedure. The effect is to drastically speed up and simplify travel with and transport of animals between member countries, compared to previous procedures if the regulations are followed. [1]
An Animal Health Certificate, or ‘AHC’ is required for any accompanied pets travelling from the UK to the EU. An Export Health Certificate is required by most destinations outside of Europe and America and is also required for any unaccompanied pet travel to Europe.
HU 260 EK Where HU is the country code for Hungary, 260 is the national approval number of a processing facility (in this case, a dairy facility of the company Alföldi Tej), and EK stands for Európai Közösség (European Community in Hungarian). Another example with a more complex national approval number: FR 49.099.001 CE Where FR is the country code for France, 49.099.001 is a complex ...
The Common Veterinary Area flows from the Veterinary Agreement annexed to the Bilateral II Agreement between Switzerland and the European Union that has existed since 2009. [1] [2] The Agreement "governs the control of animal diseases, trade in animals and animal products and the import of these animals and products from third countries".
However, as Northern Ireland shares a land border with EU member Republic of Ireland, EU rules apply if traveling there. This means that pet owners visiting Northern Ireland from EU countries can use their pet's EU pet passport, while those arriving from outside the EU must present an EU pet health certificate. [35]
The World Organisation for Animal Health's Terrestrial Animal Health Code (TAHC) implements improvement standards of worldwide animal health and welfare and public health from a veterinary point of view. It includes standards international trade in terrestrial biological specimens (such as mammals and birds) and their merchandise.