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This notice is to inform you of the introduction of a new preferential import tariff quota with the USA. This quota will be available from 30 June 2025.
Slaughterhouse operators must record the movement of any cattle to the slaughterhouse, report their death and return the cattle passport.
How to prove your abattoir is complying with the Pig Carcase Grading Scheme.
How to join the Pig Carcase Grading Scheme, administered by the Rural Payments Agency (RPA).
This notice is to inform you of the pigmeat import quotas. Details of the quotas and quantities available are shown in in Annex 1.
This notice is to inform you of the poultrymeat import quotas which are detailed in Annex 1 attached.
This notice is to inform you of the requirement for an export certificate for certain poultry products from Brazil.
Marketing standards for veal and beef importers, exporters, producers, manufacturers, retailers and distributors.
Information for abattoirs on what to expect when an inspector visits to check you're complying with the beef carcase classification rules.
Information for licensed bovine abattoirs about records they must keep to comply with Beef Carcase Classification rules.
The Beef Carcase Classification (BCC) scheme is the compulsory classification of beef carcases to an agreed standard so that a fair meat price can be set.
Allocation coefficients and decisions
You must batch and label the beef and veal you sell or supply according to specific rules, which vary from product to product.
This notice is to inform you of the next round of applications for the GATT beef quota.
This notice is to inform you of the pigmeat import quotas for the period 1 September 2023 to 30 June 2023.
This notice is to inform you of the frozen beef and veal (GATT) import quota. Details of the quota and quantity available are shown in Annex 1.
This notice is to inform you of the pigmeat import quotas for the period 1 December 2023 to 30 June 2024. The products and quantities available are detailed in Annex 1 attached.
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