Change of https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/clarifying-information-imports-of-live-animals-iin-gen5

Change description : 2025-12-22 12:28:00: Added guidance on how to complete certificate GBHC164 (Bovine semen from Canada).In box 6 ‘country and place of loading’, the date of departure of the consignment should be added. [Guidance and regulation]

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Guidance

Clarifying information: imports of live animals and germinal products - IIN GEN/5

Clarifications on technical information about the import requirements for live animals and germplasm, for use by vets, importers and border officials.

Applies to England, Scotland and Wales

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This IIN must be read alongside the IIN for general information about imports of live animals and germplasm (IIN GEN/1).

Updates to this page

Published 2 December 2024
Last updated 222 MayDecember 2025 + show all updates
  1. We've updated clarifications for INN GEN/5 relating to foot and mouth disease (FMD).

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Update history

2025-12-22 12:28
Added guidance on how to complete certificate GBHC164 (Bovine semen from Canada).In box 6 ‘country and place of loading’, the date of departure of the consignment should be added.

2025-05-02 09:50
We’ve updated clarifications for INN GEN/5 relating to foot and mouth disease (FMD).

2024-12-02 11:00
First published.