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Technical advice and guidance for licence holders.
Licences and authorisations to import genetic material, research and diagnostic samples, trade samples and display items, and some live animals and animal products.
Check the tariff classification for stuffed toys.
How to import or move fish for human consumption to the UK.
Links to EU guidance, as it stood immediately before end of transition period.
Advice to give pregnant women on infections that can be transmitted via contact with animals that are or have recently given birth.
Find out how to export live fish, molluscs and crustaceans for farming, ornamental, or any other purpose except direct human consumption
What you need to do if you find, own or look after a listed invasive non-native (alien) animal in England and Wales.
How to import animals and animal products to Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales), the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man from non-EU countries.
Find out which live animals and animal foods or feeding stuffs are zero-rated for VAT.
When to follow Balai rules to import animals and germinal products to Great Britain from EU and non-EU countries.
The epidemiology, symptoms, diagnosis and management of monkeypox virus infections.
How to spot glanders and farcy, what to do if you suspect them and measures to prevent their spread.
The Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HEFA) oversees the use of gametes and embryos in fertility treatment and research. It licenses fertility clinics and centres carrying out in vitro fertilisation (IVF), other assisted conception procedures and human embryo research. HFEA...
The epidemiology, symptoms, diagnosis and management of human T-cell lymphotropic virus types 1 and 2 (HTLV-1 and HTLV-2).
Rules to follow if you’re moving animals or animal products from one country to another and transiting through Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales), known as ‘landbridge’ movements.
Advice and guidance on the health needs of migrant patients for healthcare practitioners.
This guide sets out who has to apply for a permit, how to apply and explains the other rules covering travel to Antarctica.
Find out about exporting products of animal origin (POAO) such as meat, dairy and fish, live animals, plants and plant products.
Find out about your human rights and how they are protected.
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