Spain proposes decree regulating animal health products Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food published requirements are established for the authorization, registration, marketing and use of animal health products. The following items are excluded: veterinary medicines; homeopathic veterinary medicines; medicated feeding stuffs; biocides used in livestock settings; biocidal animal hygiene, care and handling products; animal health supplies and devices; those related to reproduction (except preservatives and diluents for semen, ova and embryos); animal feeding stuffs and animal identification products, which will be subject to specific regulations. Also excluded are all health products for which there has been a communication or authorization under Royal Decree No. 414/1996 of 1 March, on the regulation of health products, and which are intended for use in veterinary settings or in animals, with the same composition, packaging and labelling as when communicated or authorized by the Spanish Agency for Medicines and Health Products; importation of live animals not subject to harmonized European Union regulations and having Spain as their final destination, including invasive species Products covered :Animal health products HS codes: 28, 29 Proposed date of adoption: 30 June 2019 Proposed date of entry into force: 2 July 2019 Final date for comments: 60 days from the date of notification |