Transhipment of horses via the UK: container re-sealing certificate 7398RSCH

Use these forms and guidance document for horses which are in transit through the UK and have their container unsealed for inspection and then resealed, to then be sent on to another country.

What you need to do

You need to fill out this certificate, the export application form (EXA) and all other documents to export.

Email all documents in the Forms section to equineexportscarlisle@apha.gov.uk. From one EXA application, you can send up to 5 certificates.

To do this, your application must have the same:

  • export health certificate number
  • destination country
  • premises of origin
  • official veterinarian

What exporters in Northern Ireland need to do

Download and fill in the Transhipment certificate. Ignore the EXA and any other supplementary forms.

Check the relevant commodity section of the DAERA website for any other mandatory forms.

Submit filled in forms using the DAERA online application system.

Always use the latest certificate

Before you apply, make sure you have the most up to date version of the certificate as certificates are sometimes updated. The most up to date version will be on this page.

Published 29 November 2018