EU – Establishes rules for aquaculture establishments and transporters of aquatic animals Health and Food Safety Directorate-General notified Regulation supplements rules that are already laid down in the EU Animal Health Law (Regulation (EU) 2016/429) concerning registration and approval of aquaculture establishments, record keeping including traceability obligations for operators, registers of aquaculture establishments and transporters of aquatic animals in the EU. In that regard it lays down the rules for: (a) the approval of certain aquaculture establishments in the EU keeping aquaculture animals posing a significant animal health risk and derogations therefrom; (b) the information to be included in the registers of registered and approved aquaculture establishments to be kept by the competent authorities of the EU Member States; (c) record-keeping obligations of operators of aquaculture establishments and transporters of aquatic animals intended for those establishments and for release into the wild in the EU; (d) transitional measures. Products covered :Aquatic animals HS Code: 03 Date of entry into force (dd/mm/yy)/period of application (as applicable):23 June 2020 |