Trade in poultry and hatching eggs between Northern Ireland and Great Britain
NORTHERN IRELAND - DARD wishes to announce the introduction of a new General Import Licence for the trade in poultry and hatching eggs from Great Britain to Northern Ireland.
Trade in poultry and hatching eggs between Northern Ireland and Great Britain - NORTHERN IRELAND - DARD wishes to announce the introduction of a new General Import Licence for the trade in poultry and hatching eggs from Great Britain to Northern Ireland.
Full details of the import conditions and copies of the General Import Licence are available on request from Animal Welfare and Trade Branch, Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, Room 732, Dundonald House, Upper Newtownards Road, Belfast, BT4 3SB. The Department of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs in Great Britain has also recently put arrangements in hand to remove their requirement for certification to accompany poultry and hatching eggs from Northern Ireland to Great Britain.
Source: Department of Agriculture and Rural Development - 10th September 2003
The requirement for veterinary certification is no longer required and instead future consignments of poultry and hatching eggs must be accompanied by a commercial document containing:
- Full details of the consignment.
- Description and quantities.
- Name and addresses of importer and exporter.
- Haulier vehicle registration.
- Premises of destination (if different to above).
- The date of issue.
- Reference number (e.g. batch numbers, order numbers, lot numbers etc.); to enable the document to be batched to the consignment.
- Approval/registration number of the premises, which produced the birds or eggs, to be marked by an official stamp.
Full details of the import conditions and copies of the General Import Licence are available on request from Animal Welfare and Trade Branch, Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, Room 732, Dundonald House, Upper Newtownards Road, Belfast, BT4 3SB. The Department of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs in Great Britain has also recently put arrangements in hand to remove their requirement for certification to accompany poultry and hatching eggs from Northern Ireland to Great Britain.
Source: Department of Agriculture and Rural Development - 10th September 2003