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The prohibitions and restrictions on the import of animal furs and skins into the UK and the export of salmon and trout.
The rules on bringing food or animal products into Great Britain from abroad: restrictions, types of food and the amount you can bring.
There are rules for bringing food or animal products into Great Britain…
The rules on bringing meat, dairy, fish and other animal products depend…
The rules on bringing fruit, vegetables, nuts and seeds depend on the…
The rules on bringing pet food depend on the country you’re bringing it…
You may need to apply for a permit or certificate if you’re bringing any…
If you declare banned food products to Border Force officers at customs,…
Licences and authorisations to import genetic material, research and diagnostic samples, trade samples and display items, and some live animals and animal products.
Find rules for importing animals and animal products, and guidance on the importing process.
What animal by-products (ABPs) are, how to set up a site that uses them safely, the paperwork you need, and how to dispose of them.
Current issues relating to imports and exports of animals and animal products.
What you need to do if you find, own or look after a listed invasive non-native (alien) animal in England and Wales.
ASC is an advisory non-departmental public body, sponsored by the Home Office .
Guidance for vets, importers and border control officials when importing animal products or by-products not for human consumption to Great Britain.
Rules on restraining methods, stunning pens, captive bolt, gas and electrical stunning equipment, bleeding animals and shackling and hoisting animals.
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