IMPORT OF ANIMAL & ANIMAL PRODUCTS

Tugba ADIGUZEL KARGIN

DG- Eu & Foreign Relations

Ministry of Food Agriculture and Livestock

TURKEY

The Ministry of Food Agriculture and Livestock

Law on Veterinary Service, Plant Health, Food and Feed

Turkish Food/ Feed legislation

Regulations on….

Veterinary Checks on live animals entering the country

Veterinary Controls on Animal and products in the country entrance

Identification, Registration & Monitoring of bovine animals

Pre-notification and Veterinary Controls entering the country

Veterinary controls for products entering the country

Turkish Food Codex on Microbiological Criteria

GENERAL PROVISIONS

Exporting Company -Registration or Approval

Commitment for acceptance of I.C. requirements

Other documents for exportation

IMPORT CONTROLS

Documentary Check

Identity Check- visual inspection

Physical Check- on the product itself (Packaging,Temperature,Sampling & Laboratory Testing

IMPORT CONTROLS

Model Health Certificates

Authorised Official Veterinarian

Official Seal

Additional Declaration in case of demand

Investigation on Food Information System-Database (GGBS)

Hologram

VETERINARY BORDER INSPECTION POSTS

HIGHWAY V.B.I.P SEAWAY V.B.I.P AIRWAY V.B.I.P. 1. Cilvegözü/Hatay 2. Gürbulak/Ağrı 3. Habur/Şırnak 4. Dilucu/Iğdır 5. İpsala/Edirne 6. Kapıkule/Edirne 7. Sarp/Artvin

1. Ambarlı/İst. 2. Bandırma/Balıkesir 3. Derince/Kocaeli 4. İskenderun/Hatay 5. İzmir

1. Ankara 2. Antalya 3. İstanbul Atatürk 4. İzmir 5. Sabiha Gökçen/İst.

6. Mersin 7. Samsun 8. Tekirdağ 9. Trabzon 10. Zonguldak 11. Pendik (İst/Andolu)

Establishment of a List of Allowed Countries

APPLICATION PROCEDURES;

Application to DG

Examination of the Application

Assessment of the Health Status (OIE health status)

Questionnaire Form

Establishment of a List of Allowed Countries

Residue monitoring program

Quarantine measures

Legislative alignment

Animal registration and identification system

Disease notification systems

Laboratory visit/Diagnostic methods/Materials

Vaccines used for protective measures

Establishment of a List of Allowed Countries

Health Certificate Requirements

Countries List allowed to import

https://www.tarim.gov.tr/Konular/Veteriner-Hizmetleri/Ihracat-Ithalat/Ithalat

Animal By-Products Non Intended for Human Consumption

EU Approval Establishment Requirement

Audit of other establishments

The Approval Record

Carcass Import

The Health Status of the Country

The Veterinary Health Certificate requirements

Audit of Slaughterhouses/ The Approval Record

List of Slaughterhouses permitted to import https://www.tarim.gov.tr/Konular/Veteriner-Hizmetleri/Ihracat-Ithalat/Ithalat

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