Order No. 1157 on production fees for slaughter and export of swine. Country/Territory Denmark Document type Regulation Date 2012 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Livestock Keyword Slaughtering Tax/levy Swine International trade Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Entry into force notes Entry into force on 31 December 2012. Abstract The Order sets regulations on taxation for the production of private and public slaughtering of swine (including sows, boars, gilts and piglets) for human consumption. The fee is equivalent to DKK 5,6 (for each animal with a carcass weight of max. 109,9 kg) and DKK 11 for each animal carcass weight of more than 110 kg. For piglets produced in Denmark and exported live, a fee equivalent to DKK 0.70 (for live piglets weighting max. 15 kg) and DKK 1,50 for piglets weighting more than 15 kg shall apply. Exporters of live sows, boars, gilts and piglets must pay a fee equivalent to DKK 5.60 (animals weighting between 50 and 135 kg) and to DKK 11 for animals weighting more than 135 kg. Full text Danish Website www.retsinformation.dk References - Legislation Repealed by Order No. 1314 on production fees for slaughter and export of swine. Legislation | Denmark | 2014 Keyword: Slaughtering, Tax/levy, Swine, International trade Source: FAO, FAOLEX