Meat products: 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 meat products to Great Britain, the Channel Islands or Isle of Man.
Applies to England, Scotland and Wales
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Meat products exported to Great Britain must be accompanied by the relevant health certificate. Exporters should read the guide on how to complete a health certificate.
Certificates GBHC115X, GBHC350 and GBHC115E/SM
Non-EU countries must use certificate GBHC115X from 1 January 2021.
Non-EU countries must use certificate GBHC350 from 30 April 2024.
EU countries must use certificate GBHC350 from 31 January 2024.
EU regions subject to safeguard measures must use GBHC115E/SM from 1 January 2021.
Model health certificate for meat preparations (Decision 2000/572) (MP-PREP).
Certificates GBHC116X, GBHC351 and GBHC116E/SM
Non-EU countries must use certificate GBHC116X from 1 January 2021.
Non-EU countries must use certificate GBHC351 from 30 April 2024.
EU countries must use certificate GBHC351 from 31 January 2024.
EU regions subject to safeguard measures must use GBHC116E/SM from 1 January 2021.
Model health certificate for meat preparations intended for transit or storage (Decision 2000/572) (MP-PREP-T/S).
Certificates GBHC127X, GBHC352 and GBHC127E/SM
Non-EU countries must use certificate GBHC127X from 1 January 2021.
Non-EU countries must use certificate GBHC352 from 30 April 2024..
EU countries must use certificate GBHC352 from 31 January 2024.
EU regions subject to safeguard measures must use GBHC127E/SM from 1 January 2021.
Model health certificate for certain meat products and treated stomachs, bladders and intestines (Decision 2007/777) (MP-PROD).
Certificates GBHC128X, GBHC353 and GBHC128E/SM
Non-EU countries must use certificate GBHC128X from 1 January 2021.
Non-EU countries must use certificate GBHC353 from 30 April 2024.
EU countries must use certificate GBHC353 from 31 January 2024.
EU regions subject to safeguard measures must use GBHC128E/SM from 1 January 2021.
Model health certificate for certain meat products and treated stomachs, bladders and intestines (Decision 2007/777) (MP-PROD-T/S).
Certificate GBHC182
Use this certificate from 21 June 2021.
Model health certificate for meat preparations derived from fresh meat from New Zealand.
Certificate GBHC183
Use this certificate from 21 June 2021.
Model health certificate for meat preparations derived from farmed game meat from New Zealand.
Certificate GBHC184
Use this certificate from 21 June 2021.
Model health certificate for meat preparations derived from wild game meat from New Zealand.
Certificate GBHC185
Use this certificate from 21 June 2021.
Model health certificate for meat products derived from fresh meat from New Zealand.
Certificate GBHC186
Use this certificate from 21 June 2021.
Model health certificate for meat products derived from farmed game meat from New Zealand.
Certificate GBHC187
Use this certificate from 21 June 2021.
Model health certificate for meat products derived from wild game meat from New Zealand.
Last updated 31 October 2023 + show all updates
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Certificate GBHC352 has been replaced with a new version as we removed ruminants from the title of AH/P400.
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We have updated certificates GBHC350, GBHC351, GBHC352 and GBHC353. We have also updated the ‘use from’ date for certificates GBHC350, GBHC351, GBHC352 and GBHC353. Use from date for EU changed to 31 January 2024. Use from date for non-EU countries changed to 30 April 2024.
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We have replaced all EU certificates ending in E 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.
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Version 3.1 of certificate GBHC127X is accepted until 17 September 2023.
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We updated the approval date to 17 September 2023 for the following certificates: GBHC115E version 3.1, GBHC115E/SM version 3.1, GBHC115X version 3.2, GBHC127E version 3.0, GBHC127E/SM version 3.0 and GBHC127X version 3.1.'
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Uploaded updated versions of certificates 115E, 115E/SM, 115X, 127E, 127E/SM and 127X. Updated version history.
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Updated certificates GBHC115E, GBHC115E/SM and GBHC115X. The previous version of each certificate will be accepted until 1 June 2023.
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Updated certificates GBHC115E, GBHC115E/SM, GBHC115X, GBHC116E, GBHC116E/SM, GBHC116X, GBHC127E, GBHC127E/SM, GBHC128E, GBHC128E/SM and GBHC128X. See version history for full details of the changes.
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Updated model health certificate GBHC127X.
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On the attachment 'Meat products model health certificates: version history' under 'GBHC127X Meat products from non-EU countries 2007/777' for Version 1.0 information has been updated from 'published November 2020 - accepted until 20 June 2022' to 'published November 2020 - accepted until 1 November 2022'.
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Certificates GBHC115E, GBHC116E, GBHC127E and GBHC128E should now be used from 31 December 2023. They were previously due to come into effect on 1 July 2022.
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We’ve updated certificates GBHC115X, GBHC116X, GBHC127X and GBHC128X.
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Updated model health certificates GBHC127E, GBHC127E-SM and GBHC127X.
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Added a version history of changes to model health certificates.
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Updated meat products model health certificates 2000/572 GBHC115X, 2000/572 GBHC115E and 2000/572 GBHC115E/SM.
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Updated the date that some of the forms should be used to 1 July 2022.
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Updated model health certificates 2000-572 GBHC115X and 2000-572 GBHC115E-SM.
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Published model health certificates:GBHC182, GBHC183, GBHC184, GBHC185, GBHC186 and GBHC187.
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Updated MP-PREP certificates GBHC115E and GBHC115X.
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Edited health certificates 2000/572 GBHC115E, 2000/572 GBHC116E, 2007/777 GBHC127E, 2007/777 GBHC128E - these will now come into use 1 October 2021.
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