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Official Letter No. FS-KS-7/4855 of the Federal Veterinary and Phytosanitary Supervision Service related restriction on import and transit on the territory of the Russian Federation of animal and fish species originating from People's Republic of China.

Country/Territory
Russian Federation
Document type
Miscellaneous
Date
2020
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Food & nutrition, Fisheries, Wild species & ecosystems, General
Keyword
Freshwater fishes Marine fishes International trade Wild fauna Insects Amphibians Reptiles
Geographical area
Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, Black Sea, Caspian Sea, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific
Abstract

Federal Veterinary and Phytosanitary Supervision Service, with a view of protection of the territory of the Russian Federation against introduction of a new coronavirus infection (COVID-19) applies provisional restrictions on import and on the territory of the Russian Federation from People's Republic of China of the following species: (a) all species of exotic and ornamental animals, including insects, arthropods, amphibians, reptiles and others; and (b) live fish and hydrobionts (aquatic species). The aforesaid prohibition shall be extended for an indefinite period of time until further notice.

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