Import checks on food from the EU postponed
14 September 2021
The UK Government announces delays on import checks on food from the EU:
- The requirement for pre-notification of agri-food imports will be pushed back from 1 October 2021 to 1 January 2022
- New requirements for Export Health Certificates due to be introduced on 1 October 2021 will now be introduced on 1 July 2022
- Phytosanitary Certificates and physical checks on SPS goods at Border Control Posts, due to be introduced on 1 January 2022, will now be introduced on 1 July 2022
- The requirement for Safety and Security declarations on imports will be introduced as of 1 July 2022 as opposed to 1 January 2022
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