2000/338/EC: Commission Decision of 13 April 2000 amending Decision 97/222/EC laying down the list of third countries from which the Member States authorise the importation of meat products (notified under document number C(2000) 1016) (Text with EEA relevance)
Date: 2000-04-13
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: health certificate, health legislation, import, meat product, originating product, third country

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COMMISSION DECISION

of 13 April 2000

amending Decision 97/222/EC laying down the list of third countries from which the Member
States authorise the importation of meat products

(notified under document number C(2000) 1016)

(Text with EEA relevance)

(2000/338/EC)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,

Having regard to Council Directive 72/462/EEC of 12
December 1972 on health and veterinary inspection problems
upon importation of bovine, ovine and caprine animals and
swine, fresh meat or meat products from third countries (1), as
last amended by Council Directive 97/79/EC (2), and in partic-
ular Articles 21(a) and 22 thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

Commission Decision 97/222/EC (3), as amended by
Decision 1999/62/EC (4),
third
countries from which the Member States authorise the
importation of meat products.

lays down the list of

This list must be updated in order to take into account
the health situation in the exporting third countries; it is
the country code for
therefore necessary to correct
Brazil; furthermore, in view of the presence of CSF in
parts of the Czech Republic, to require heat treatment at
70 °C to pigmeat products derived from wild; and to
require the same heat treatment at 70 °C to pigmeat
products coming from Yugoslavia in order to be consis-
tent with the EC animal health rules.

(3)

(4)

Decision 97/222/EC must be amended accordingly.

The measures provided for in this Decision are in
accordance with the opinion of the Standing Veterinary
Committee,

HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:

Article 1

Annex to Decision 97/222/EC is amended as follows:

1. part I is replaced by part I of Annex to the present Decision;

2. part

II

is replaced by part

II of Annex to the present

Decision.

This Decision is addressed to the Member States.

Article 2

Done at Brussels, 13 April 2000.

For the Commission

David BYRNE

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 302, 31.12.1972, p. 28.
(2) OJ L 24, 30.1.1998, p. 31.
(3) OJ L 89, 4.4.1997, p. 39.
(4) OJ L 20, 27.1.1999, p. 27.

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ANNEX

PART I

Description of regionalised territories as laid down for the countries listed in Parts II — III

ISO
code

Country

BG

Bulgaria

BR

Brazil

CZ

Czech Republic

YU

Federal Republic of Yugo-
slavia

MY

Malaysia

(1) OJ L 170, 16.6.1998, p. 16.
(2) OJ L 378, 31.12.1994, p. 11.

Territory

Code

Version

Description of territory

BG

BG-1

BG-2

BG-3

BR

BR-1

CZ

CZ-1

CZ-2

YU

YU-1

YU-2

MY

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

Whole country

As described in Annex I of Commission Decision 98/
371/EC (as last amended) (1)

As described in Annex I of Commission Decision 98/
371/EC (as last amended)

As described in Annex I of Commission Decision 98/
371/EC (as last amended)

Whole country

As described in Annex I of Commission Decision 94/
984/EC (as last amended) (2)

Whole country

As described in Annex I of Commission Decision 98/
371/EC (as last amended)

As described in Annex I of Commission Decision 98/
371/EC (as last amended)

Whole country

As described in Annex I of Commission Decision 98/
371/EC (as last amended)

As described in Annex I of Commission Decision 98/
371/EC (as last amended)

Whole country

MY-1

95/1

Peninsular (Western) Malaysia only

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