Porcine meat: 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 porcine meat to Great Britain, the Channel Islands or Isle of Man.
Applies to England, Scotland and Wales
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Porcine meat 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 GBHC024X, GBHC024E/SM and GBHC310
Non-EU countries must use certificate GBHC024X from 1 January 2021.
Non-EU countries must use certificate GBHC310 from 30 April 2024.
EU countries must use certificate GBHC310 from 31 January 2024.
EU regions subject to safeguard measures must use GBHC024E/SM from 1 January 2021.
Model health certificate for fresh meat, including minced meat, of domestic porcine animals (Sus scrofa) (Regulation 206/2010) (POR).
Last updated 31 August 2023 + show all updates
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We have updated certificate GBHC310. We have also updated the 'use from' date for certificate GBHC310. 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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Updated certificates GBHC024E/SM and GBHC024X. See version history for full details of the changes.
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Certificate GBHC024E should now be used from 31 December 2023. It was previously due to come into effect on 1 July 2022.
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We've updated certificate GBHC024X.
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Updated the following porcine meat model health certificate: POR (porcine meat) from EU 206/2010 (GBHC024X).
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Updated model health certificate 206-2010 GBHC024E.
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Added a version history of changes to model health certificates.
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Changed the date that some of the forms should be used to 1 July 2022.
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Updated certificate POR from non-EU countries 206/2010 GBHC024X.
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Edited 206/2010 GBHC024E - this will now come into use 1 October 2021
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First published.