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Manure: model health certificates

Competent authorities of exporting countries should use the relevant model health certificate as a template to create a version exporters can apply for to export manure to Great Britain, the Channel Islands or Isle of Man.

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From:
Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs and Animal and Plant Health Agency
Published:
24 November 2020
Last updated:
30 April 2024
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  1. All old versions of certificates have been removed.

  2. We have updated the 'use from' date for certificate GBHC550. Use from date for EU changed to 31 January 2024. Use from date for non-EU countries changed to 30 April 2024.

  3. We have published certificate GBHC550 PM: processed manure, derived products from processed manure and guano from bats. EU countries must use the new certificates from 31 October 2023. Non-EU countries can continue using certificates ending in X or start using the new certificates. We will communicate the deadline for non-EU countries switching to the new certificates in due course.

  4. We have removed all EU certificates ending in E for manure. We are currently in the process of replacing these with new certificates that can be used by all countries. EU countries must use the new certificates from 31 October 2023. Non-EU countries can continue using certificates ending in X or start using the new certificates. We will communicate the deadline for non-EU countries switching to the new certificates in due course.

  5. Certificate GBHC106E should now be used from 31 December 2023. It was previously due to come into effect on 1 July 2022.

  6. We’ve updated certificate GBHC106X.

  7. Added a version history of changes to model health certificates.

  8. Changed the date that some of the forms should be used to 1 July 2022.

  9. Uploaded manure health certificate GBHC106E and updated GBHC106X.

  10. First published.

Applies to England, Scotland and Wales

Documents

Manure model health certificates: version history

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GBHC550 PM: Processed manure, derived products and bat guano

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Details

Manure exported to Great Britain must be accompanied by the relevant health certificate. Exporters should read the guide on how to complete a health certificate.

Certificate GBHC550

Must be used from 30 April 2024 by all countries.

Model health certificate for processed manure, derived products from processed manure and guano from bats (PM).

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