Agricultural Products

The CAP There are import and export controls and duties designed to maintain the single market in various agricultural products under the Common Agricultural Policy. CAP  controls and duties apply when goods enter or ...

Food Hygiene Controls

Overview The importation of food products from outside the EU requires compliance with EU and UK hygiene, safety, labeling and food composition regulations.  The hazard analysis and critical control point after ...

Importing High Risk Foods

Importing high risk foods Defining what a high risk product is, guidance on aflatoxin levels in imported food, current EU restrictions and guidance for importing certain produce from non-EU countries. Last updated 10 ...

Importing Fishery Products

Importing fishery products or bivalve molluscs Guidance on safely importing fishery products or bivalve molluscs into the UK from non-EU countries, controls at point of entry and information on identification ...

Importing Food within EU

Importing food from within the EU Information on EU member states, food establishments selling products of animal origin and considerations for importing fishery products. Last updated 1 February 2018 View PDF Print ...

Export Food and Drink

Exports of food and drink Information for businesses on how to export food and drink products to a non-EU country. Last updated 4 January 2017 Share The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) is ...

CAP Tariff Issues

Guidance UK Trade Tariff: Common Agricultural Policy (charges and refunds) Updated 28 April 2016 Contents 1.General 2.CAP imports 3.CAP exports 4.Further information 1. General 1.1 Agricultural duties and charges ...

PEACHE System

Guidance Using the PEACH system to import plants and fresh produce How to register with and use the Procedure for Electronic Application for Certificates (PEACH) online system to comply with regulations when ...

Licence Verification System

Guidance Automatic Licence Verification System (ALVS) across HM Government How to import regulated horticultural, plants, live animals and animal products using the automatic, multi-agency approval system. Published ...

TRACES

Customs clearance for animals and animal products The Trade Control and Expert System (TRACES) is an online system for importers and exporters to provide health certification and track consignments of animals or ...

Importing CAP products

Importing Common Agricultural Policy goods How to import food and agriculture products covered by CAP from outside the EU: import licences, duty, import quotas and relief from CAP charges. Published 8 October 2012 ...

Exporting Food

Export food, drink and agricultural products Check if you need a certificate to export food, drink and agricultural products. Published 11 November 2016 Last updated 25 March 2019 — see all updates From: Department ...

Personal Food and Animal Products

Personal food, plant and animal product imports What you need to know if you’re bringing food or other plant or animal products into the UK for personal use. Published 9 April 2013 Last updated 3 July 2019 — see all ...

Importing non-native animals

Importing non-native animals How to apply for a licence to import, release or keep non-native animals. Published 30 September 2015 Last updated 17 August 2016 — see all updates From: Department for Environment, Food ...

Food Labelling Misc

Labelling of foodstuffs Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011 — food information to consumers The free movement of safe and wholesome food in the European Union (EU) is of major benefit to the public’s health and well-being ...

Food Safety Systems and Misc

Ensuring hygiene for food of animal origin Regulation (EC) No 853/2004 lays down specific hygiene rules for food of animal origin for food business operators. It is a key part of the European Union’s 2004 ...

Food Safety Agency

European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) — ensuring safe food and animal feed in the EU Regulation (EC) No 178/2002 — general principles and requirements of food law, establishing the European Food Safety Authority and ...

Food Composition

New (novel) foods — rules from 2018 Regulation (EU) 2015/2283 on novel foods It lays down rules for the placing of novel foods* on the market in the European Union (EU). These are designed to provide a high level of ...

Port Health Authorities and Food

Port health authorities: monitoring of food imports Controls on UK food and feed imports, checks and inspections of high-risk food at UK borders, fees and documentation for importers. Published 5 October 2012 From: ...
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