Article 9F1Prior notification

1

Feed and food business operators or their representatives shall give prior notification of the arrival of each consignment of products referred to in Article 5(1).

2

For the purpose of prior notification, feed and food business operators or their representatives shall complete:

a

for products of non-animal origin: Part I of the common entry document (CED) referred to in point (a) of Article 3 of Regulation (EC) No 669/2009, taking into account the notes for guidance for the CED laid down in Annex II to that Regulation; for the purpose of this Regulation, Box I.13 of the CED can contain more than one commodity code;

b

for fish and fishery products: the common veterinary entry document (CVED) set out in Annex III to Commission Regulation (EC) No 136/200412.

The respective document shall be transmitted to the competent authority at the designated point of entry or border inspection post, at least two working days prior to the physical arrival of the consignment.