Update export requirements for fish and seafood to EU

As of January 15, 2022, the European Union (EU) requires all applicable exports of fish and seafood as food for human consumption to meet the necessary requirements under the Animal Health Law.

Here is the updated export requirements for fish and seafood to the EU.

The main changes to the page are found in the following sections:

Section: Determining if Animal Health requirements apply to the aquatic animals or products of aquatic animals being exported

Section 1a. Additional record keeping requirements

Section 1b. Additional transportation requirements

Section 2. Additional labelling requirements

Section 5. Documentation requirements

NEW: Request for Export Certification to the EU – TRACES NT – Fish and Seafood

NEW: Table to determine by “Fish Species” and “End Use” declared in Box I-20 if aquatic Animal Health (AH) requirements apply to product certified for export to the European Union