Commission Regulation (EU) No 28/2012Show full title

Article 4 U.K. Transit and storage of certain composite products

The introduction into the Union of consignments of composite products referred to in Article 3(1)(a) and (b) not intended for importation into the Union but destined for a third country either by immediate transit or after storage in the Union, in accordance with Articles 11, 12 or 13 of Council Directive 97/78/EC, shall only be authorised if the consignments comply with the following conditions:

(a)

they come from a third country or part thereof authorised for the introduction into the Union of consignments of the products of animal origin contained in those composite products and comply with the appropriate treatment conditions for such products, as provided for in Commission Decision 2007/777/EC(1) and Commission Regulation (EU) No 605/2010(2) for the product of animal origin concerned;

(b)

they are accompanied by a health certificate drawn up in accordance with the model health certificate set out in Annex II;

(c)

they comply with the specific animal health requirements for the importation into the Union of the products of animal origin contained in the composite products concerned, as set out in the animal health attestation in the model health certificate referred to in point (b);

(d)

they are certified as acceptable for transit, including for storage as appropriate, on the common veterinary entry document referred to in Article 2(1) of Commission Regulation (EC) No 136/2004(3), signed by the official veterinarian of the border inspection post of introduction into the Union.

(1)

OJ L 312, 30.11.2007, p. 49.

(2)

OJ L 175, 10.7.2010, p. 1.

(3)

OJ L 21, 28.1.2004, p. 11.