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Commission Decision of 18 December 2008 amending Annex II to Council Decision 79/542/EEC as regards the entry for Botswana and Brazil in the list of third countries or parts thereof from which imports into the Community of certain fresh meat are authorised (notified under document number C(2008) 8516) (Text with EEA relevance) (2009/4/EC)

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ANNEX

PART 1

List of third countries or parts thereofa

a

Without prejudice to specific certification requirements provided for in Community agreements with third countries.

b

Meat from animals slaughtered on or before the date indicated in column 7 can be imported into the Community for 90 days from that date. Consignments on the high seas can be imported into the Community if certified before the date indicated in column 7 for 40 days from that date. (NB: no date in column 7 means that there are no time restrictions).

c

Only meat from animals slaughtered on or after the date indicated in column 8 can be imported into the Community (no date in column 8 means that there are no time restrictions).

d

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.

e

Not including Kosovo as defined by United Nations Security Council Resolution 1244 of 10 June 1999.

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Certificates 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).

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No certificate laid down and fresh meat imports are prohibited (except for those species where indicated in the line for the whole country).

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Category restrictions:

No offal authorised (except, in the case of bovine species, diaphragm and masseter muscles).

CountryCode of TerritoryDescription of territoryVeterinary certificateSpecific conditionsClosing datebOpening datec
Model(s)SG
12345678
AL — AlbaniaAL-0Whole country
AR — ArgentinaAR-0Whole countryEQU
AR-1The 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 FormosaBOVA118 March 2005
RUFA11 December 2007
AR-2Chubut, Santa Cruz and Tierra del FuegoBOV, OVI, RUW, RUF1 March 2002
AR-3Corrientes: the departments of Berón de Astrada, Capital, Empedrado, General Paz, Itati, Mbucuruyá, San Cosme and San Luís del Palmar

BOV

RUF

A11 December 2007
AR-4Part 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, RUF1 August 2008
AU — AustraliaAU-0Whole countryBOV, OVI, POR, EQU, RUF, RUW, SUF, SUW
BA — Bosnia HerzegovinaBA-0Whole country
BH — BahrainBH-0Whole country
BR — BrazilBR-0Whole countryEQU
BR-1State 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 Mutinho, Caracol, Bela Vista, Antônio João, Ponta Porã, Aral Moreira, Coronel Sapucaia, Paranhos, Sete Quedas, Japora', and Mundo Novo and the designated high surveillance zone in the municipalities of Corumbá and Ladário)BOVA and H11 December 2008
BR-2State of Santa CatarinaBOVA and H131 January 2008
BR-3States of Paraná and São PauloBOVA and H11 August 2008
BW — BotswanaBW-0Whole countryEQU, EQW
BW-1The veterinary disease control zones 3c, 4b, 5, 6, 8, 9 and 18BOV, OVI, RUF, RUWF11 December 2007
BW-2The veterinary disease control zones 10, 11, 13 and 14BOV, OVI, RUF, RUWF17 March 2002
BW-3The veterinary disease control zone 12BOV, OVI, RUF, RUWF120 October 2008
BY — BelarusBY-0Whole country
BZ — BelizeBZ-0Whole countryBOV, EQU
CA — CanadaCA-0Whole countryBOV, OVI, POR, EQU, SUF, SUW RUF, RUWG
CH — SwitzerlandCH-0Whole country*
CL — ChileCL-0Whole countryBOV, OVI, POR, EQU, RUF, RUW, SUF
CN — ChinaCN-0Whole country
CO — ColombiaCO-0Whole countryEQU
CR — Costa RicaCR-0Whole countryBOV, EQU
CU — CubaCU-0Whole countryBOV, EQU
DZ — AlgeriaDZ-0Whole country
ET — EthiopiaET-0Whole country
FK — Falkland IslandsFK-0Whole countryBOV, OVI, EQU
GL — GreenlandGL-0Whole countryBOV, OVI, EQU, RUF, RUW
GT — GuatemalaGT-0Whole countryBOV, EQU
HK — Hong KongHK-0Whole country
HN — HondurasHN-0Whole countryBOV, EQU
HR — CroatiaHR-0Whole countryBOV, OVI, EQU, RUF, RUW
IL — IsraelIL-0Whole country
IN — IndiaIN-0Whole country
IS — IcelandIS-0Whole countryBOV, OVI, EQU, RUF, RUW
KE — KenyaKE-0Whole country
MA — MoroccoMA-0Whole countryEQU
ME — MontenegroME-0Whole countryBOV, OVI, EQU
MG — MadagascarMG-0Whole country
MK — Former Yugoslav Republic of MacedoniadMK-0Whole countryOVI, EQU
MU — MauritiusMU-0Whole country
MX — MexicoMX-0Whole countryBOV, EQU
NA — NamibiaNA-0Whole countryEQU, EQW
NA-1South of the cordon fences which extend from Palgrave Point in the west to Gam in the eastBOV, OVI, RUF, RUWF1
NC — New CaledoniaNC-0Whole countryBOV, RUF, RUW
NI — NicaraguaNI-0Whole country
NZ — New ZealandNZ-0Whole countryBOV, OVI, POR, EQU, RUF, RUW, SUF, SUW
PA — PanamaPA-0Whole countryBOV, EQU
PY — ParaguayPY-0Whole countryEQU
PY-1Whole country except for the designated high surveillance zone of 15 km from the external bordersBOVA11 August 2008
RS — SerbiaeRS-0Whole countryBOV, OVI, EQU
RU — Russian FederationRU-0Whole country
RU-1Region of Murmansk, Yamolo-Nenets autonomous areaRUF
SV — El SalvadorSV-0Whole country
SZ — SwazilandSZ-0Whole countryEQU, EQW
SZ-1Area west of the “red line” fences which extends northwards from the river Usutu to the frontier with South Africa west of NkalashaneBOV, RUF, RUWF1
SZ-2The veterinary foot-and-mouth surveillance and vaccination control areas as gazetted as a Statutory Instrument under legal notice number 51 of 2001BOV, RUF, RUWF14 August 2003
TH — ThailandTH-0Whole country
TN — TunisiaTN-0Whole country
TR — TurkeyTR-0Whole country
TR-1The provinces of Amasya, Ankara, Aydin, Balikesir, Bursa, Cankiri, Corum, Denizli, Izmir, Kastamonu, Kutahya, Manisa, Usak, Yozgat and KirikkaleEQU
UA — UkraineUA-0Whole country
US — United StatesUS-0Whole countryBOV, OVI, POR, EQU, SUF, SUW, RUF, RUWG
UY — UruguayUY-0Whole countryEQU
BOVA11 November 2001
OVIA1
ZA — South AfricaZA-0Whole countryEQU, 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 KwaZuluNatal

BOV, OVI, RUF, RUWF1
ZW — ZimbabweZW-0Whole country

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