Ratites: model health certificates
Competent authorities of exporting countries should use the relevant model health certificate as a template to create a version exporters can apply for to export ratites to Great Britain, the Channel Islands or Isle of Man.
Applies to England, Scotland and Wales
Documents
Details
From 1 January 2021, ratites exported to Great Britain must be accompanied by the relevant health certificate. Exporters in EU and non-EU countries should read the guide on how to complete a health certificate.
Certificate GBHC700
Must be used from 30 April 2024 by all countries.
Model health certificate for breeding or productive ratites (Regulation 798/2008) (BPR).
Certificate GBHC701
Must be used from 30 April 2024 by all countries.
Model health certificate for day-old chicks of ratites (Regulation 798/2008) (DOR).
Certificate GBHC702
Must be used from 30 April 2024 by all countries.
Model health certificate for hatching eggs of ratites (Regulation 798/2008) (HER).
Certificate GBHC703
Must be used from 30 April 2024 by all countries.
Model health certificate for slaughter ratites (Regulation 798/2008) (SRA).
Updates to this page
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All old versions of certificates have been removed.
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We have published new streamlined certificates which replace those currently in use: - GBHC700 BPR: Breeding or productive ratites - GBHC701 DOR: Day old ratites - GBHC702 HER: Hatching eggs of ratites - GBHC703 SRA: Slaughter ratites
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Updated the approval date for the following certificates: GBHC029E version 3.0, GBHC029X version 3.1, GBHC031E version 3.0, GBHC031X version 3.1, GBHC033E version 3.0, GBHC033X version 3.1 GBHC035E version 3.0 and GBHC035X version 3.1. »Ê¹ÚÌåÓýappy are now accepted until 17 September 2023.
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Updated certificates GBHC029X, GBHC029E, GBHC031X, GBHC031E, GBHC033X, GBHC033E, GBHC035X, and GBHC035E. See version history for full details of changes.
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Multiple changes have been made: 1. Amended box 1.2.a in certificates GBHC029E, GBHC031E, GBHC033E and GBHC035E. A unique notification number (UNN) needs to be included in this box. 2. Amended the version history notes for certificates GBHC029E, GBHC029X, GBHC031E, GBHC031X, GBHC033E, GBHC033X, GBHC035E and GBHC035X. »Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp previous version of each certificate will continue to be accepted until 1 April 2023.
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Updated certificates GBHC029X, GBHC029E, GBHC031X, GBHC031E, GBHC033X, GBHC033E, GBHC035X, and GBHC035E. See version history for full details of changes.
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We’ve updated certificates GBHC029X, GBHC031X, GBHC033X and GBHC035X.
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Updated model health certificates GBHC033E and GBHC033X.
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Added a version history of changes to model health certificates.
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First published.