In 2016, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural development of Vietnam issued Circular No. 25/2016/TT-BNNPTNT providing for the quarantine of terrestrial animals and animal products.
According to Circular No. 25/2016/TT-BNNPTNT of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural development of Vietnam, before transporting the animal products out of the provincial areas, the commodity owners must make registration with the animal quarantine body. The content of quarantine towards the animals coming from the facilities includes:
- Check the present condition of commodity; packaging and storage of animal products;
- Take specimen for disease testing;
- Lead and seal the vehicles containing or transporting the animal products;
- Provide instructions and monitor the commodity owners’ disinfection of vehicles containing or transporting the animal products;
- Issue the Certificate of quarantine;
- Where the animal products do not ensure the veterinary requirements, the animal quarantine body shall not issue the Certificate of quarantine and handle the case;
- Summarize and give a notice on a weekly basis to the domestic animal quarantine body at the place of arrival by email or fax of the following information: Certificate of quarantine number, date of issue, type of commodity, amount, use purpose, plate number of means of transportation.
View relevant provisions at Circular No. 25/2016/TT-BNNPTNT of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural development of Vietnam, effective from August 15, 2016.
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