4-week countdown – New import controls are coming on 31 January.
Published: 02/01/24
Prepare now to be compliant and avoid disruption to your business and supply chain.
What changes are coming on 31 January 2024?
• The introduction of health certification on imports from the EU of medium risk:
– animal products
– plants
– plant products
• The introduction of health certification on imports from the EU of high-risk food and feed of non-animal origin
• The introduction of new checks and controls when moving Irish goods (i.e., any goods other than Qualifying Northern Irish Goods) from Irish ports directly to Great Britain
3 Things to help and prepare you for the changes that are coming:
1. Know your risk-category – use these online tools to find the risk category of your commodity
2. Ensure that your EU supply chain is preparing to provide you with health certificates and/or phytosanitary certificates – find out more here
3. Be ready to correctly submit your pre-notification in IPAFFS – attend a January training session or read our guidance
