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0101

Live horses, asses, mules and hinnies

All

0102

Live bovine animals

All

0103

Live swine

All

0104 10

Live sheep

All

0104 20

Live goats

All

0105

Live poultry, that is to say, fowls of the species Gallus domesticus, ducks, geese, turkeys and guinea fowls

All

0106

Other live animals

All, covers all animals from the following subheadings:

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0201

Meat of bovine animals, fresh or chilled

All

0202

Meat of bovine animals, frozen

All

0203

Meat of swine, fresh, chilled or frozen

All

0204

Meat of sheep or goats, fresh, chilled or frozen

All

0205 00

Meat of horses, asses, mules or hinnies, fresh, chilled or frozen

All

0206

Edible offal of bovine animals, swine, sheep, goats, horses, asses, mules or hinnies, fresh, chilled or frozen

All

0207

Meat and edible offal, of the poultry of heading 0105, fresh, chilled or frozen

All

0208

Other meat and edible meat offal, fresh, chilled or frozen

All, excludes: raw material not intended/suitable for human consumption.

This covers other raw material for the production of gelatine or collagen for human consumption.

Covers all meat and edible meat offal from the following subheadings:

0209

Pig fat, free of lean meat, and poultry fat, not rendered or otherwise extracted, fresh, chilled, frozen, salted, in brine, dried or smoked.

All, covers both fat and processed fat as described in column 2.

0210

Meat and edible meat offal, salted, in brine, dried or smoked; edible flours and meals of meat or meat offal.

All, covers meat, meat products and other products of animal origin.

Covers processed animal protein and dried pigs ears for human consumption.

Bones for human consumption are covered under heading 0506.

Sausages are covered under heading 1601.

Greaves are covered under heading 2301.

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0301

Live fish

All: covers trout, eels, carp, or any other species or any fish imported for breeding or reproduction.

Live fish imported for immediate human consumption are treated for veterinary checks purposes as if they were products.

Covers ornamental fish in subheading 0301 10.

0302

Fish, fresh or chilled, excluding fish fillets and other fish meat of heading 0304

All; covers livers and roes, fresh or chilled, in CN code 0302 90 00.

0303

Fish, frozen, excluding fish fillets and other fish meat of heading 0304

All; covers livers and roes, frozen, in subheading 0303 90.

0304

Fish fillets and other fish meat (whether or not minced), fresh, chilled or frozen.

All

0305

Fish, dried, salted or in brine; smoked fish, whether or not cooked before or during the smoking process; flours, meals and pellets of fish, fit for human consumption.

All, covers other fishery products such as flours, meals and pellets fit for human consumption made from fish, covers fish heads, tails and maws and other fishery products.

0306

Crustaceans, whether in shell or not, live, fresh, chilled, frozen, dried, salted or in brine; smoked crustaceans, whether in shell or not, whether or not cooked before or during the smoking process; crustaceans, in shell, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water, whether or not chilled, frozen, dried, salted or in brine; flours, meals and pellets of crustaceans, fit for human consumption.

All: live crustaceans imported for immediate human consumption are considered and treated for veterinary checks purposes as if they were products.

Covers ornamental sea monkeys and their cysts for use as pet animals; and all live ornamental crustaceans as provided for by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1251/2008 (4).

0307

Molluscs, whether in shell or not, live, fresh, chilled, frozen, dried, salted or in brine; smoked molluscs, whether in shell or not, whether or not cooked before or during the smoking process; flours, meals and pellets of molluscs, fit for human consumption.

This covers molluscs that may have been cooked and then smoked. Other cooked molluscs are covered in heading 1605.

Covers live ornamental molluscs as provided for by Regulation (EC) No 1251/2008.

Live molluscs imported for immediate human consumption are considered and treated for veterinary checks purposes as if they were products.

Covers all from the subheadings 0307 11 to 0307 99, such as the following examples:

0308

Aquatic invertebrates other than crustaceans and molluscs, live, fresh, chilled, frozen, dried, salted or in brine; smoked aquatic invertebrates other than crustaceans and molluscs, whether or not cooked before or during the smoking process; flours, meals and pellets of aquatic invertebrates other than crustaceans and molluscs, fit for human consumption.

All

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0401

Milk and cream, not concentrated nor containing added sugar or other sweetening matter.

All: milk covers milk that is raw, pasteurised, or thermised, including frozen.

Covers fractions of milk.

Milk for animal feed is covered under this heading, whereas animal feed containing milk is covered in heading 2309.

Milk for therapeutic/prophylactic uses is covered in heading 3001.

0402

Milk and cream, concentrated or containing added sugar or other sweetening matter.

All, including milk for infants.

0403

Buttermilk, curdled milk and cream, yogurt, kephir and other fermented or acidified milk and cream, whether or not concentrated or containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or flavoured or containing added fruit, nuts or cocoa.

All, covers cream, flavoured or containing fruits, frozen and fermented milk, for human consumption.

Ice cream is covered in heading 2105.

Beverages containing milk flavoured with cocoa or other substances are covered in heading 2202.

0404

Whey, whether or not concentrated or containing added sugar or other sweetening matter; products consisting of natural milk constituents, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter, not elsewhere specified or included.

All, covers milk products for infants.

Covers in CN code 0404 10 48 bovine colostrum, in liquid form, defatted and de-caseinated, for human consumption, and in CN code 0404 90 21 spray-dried, reduced-fat colostrum powder which has not been de-caseinated, for human consumption.

0405

Butter and other fats and oils derived from milk; dairy spreads.

All: covers dairy spreads.

0406

Cheese and curd

All

0407

Birds’ eggs, in shell, fresh, preserved or cooked.

All, covers hatching eggs and specified pathogen free eggs (SPF), fertilised eggs for incubation (0407 11 and 0407 19).

Covers fresh eggs (0407 21 to 0407 29) and other eggs (0407 90), not fit and fit for human consumption.

Covers “100 year old eggs”.

Egg albumin not fit and fit for human consumption is covered in heading 3502.

0408

Birds’ eggs, not in shell, and egg yolks, fresh, dried, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water, moulded, frozen or otherwise preserved, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter.

All: this heading covers egg products whether or not heat treated and products not fit for human consumption.

0409 00 00

Natural honey

All

0410 00 00

Edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included.

All

This heading covers “royal jelly” and propolis (used in manufacture for pharmaceutical products and food supplements) and other animal derived material for human consumption, except bones (which are covered in 0506).

Insects or insect eggs for human consumption are covered in this CN code.

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0502 10 00

Pigs’, hogs’ or boars’ bristles and hair and waste thereof.

All, treated and untreated.

Untreated pigs bristles means pig bristles that have not undergone factory washing, been obtained from tanning, or been treated by some other method to ensure that no pathogens remain.

0504 00 00

Guts, bladders and stomachs of animals (other than fish), whole and pieces thereof, fresh, chilled, frozen, salted, in brine, dried or smoked.

All: covers stomachs, bladders and intestines cleaned salted dried or heated of bovine, porcine, ovine, caprine, or of poultry origin.

Ex05 05

Skins and other parts of birds, with their feathers or down, feathers and parts of feathers (whether or not with trimmed edges) and down, not further worked than cleaned, disinfected or treated for preservation; powder and waste of feathers or parts of feathers.

All: including game trophies of birds, but excluding treated decorative feathers, treated feathers carried by travellers for their private use or consignments of treated feathers sent to private individuals for non-industrial purposes.

Article 25(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) No 142/2011 prohibits the importation into and transit through the Union of untreated feathers and parts of feathers and down.

Veterinary checks are applicable for feathers independent from their treatment as referred to in point C of Chapter VII of Annex XIII to Regulation (EU) No 142/2011.

Further specific requirements for game trophies are laid down in Section 5 of Chapter II of Annex XIV to Regulation (EU) No 142/2011.

Section 6 of Chapter II of Annex XIV to Regulation (EU) No 142/2011 covers feathers used for stuffing, down, raw or other feathers.

0506

Bones and horn-cores, un-worked, defatted, simply prepared (but not cut to shape), treated with acid or de-gelatinised; powder and waste of these products.

Covers bones for production of gelatine, or collagen if derived from carcases that have been slaughtered for human consumption and bone flour for human consumption.

Specific requirements for such products not intended for human consumption are laid down in Row 6 (game trophies) and in Row 11 (bones and bone products (excluding bone meal), horns and horn products (excluding horn meal) and hooves and hoof products (excluding hoof meal) for uses other than as feed material, organic fertiliser or soil improver) of Table 2 of Section 1 of Chapter II of Annex XIV to Regulation (EU) No 142/2011.

0507

Ivory, tortoise-shell, whalebone and whalebone hair, horns, antlers, hooves, nails, claws and beaks, un-worked or simply prepared but not cut to shape; powder and waste of these products.

Specific requirements for game trophies are laid down in Row 6 of Table 2 of Section 1 of Chapter II of Annex XIV to Regulation (EU) No 142/2011.

Covers treated game trophies from birds and ungulates being solely bones, horns, hooves, claws, antlers, teeth, hides or skins from third countries.

Ex05080000

Coral and similar materials, unworked or simply prepared but not otherwise worked; shells of molluscs, crustaceans or echinoderms and cuttle-bone, unworked or simply prepared but not cut to shape, powder and waste thereof.

Empty shells for food use and use as raw material for glucosamine.

In addition, shells containing soft tissue and flesh used for different purposes are covered under Article 10(k)(i) of Regulation (EC) No 1069/2009.

Ex05100000

Ambergris, castoreum, civet and musk, cantharides, bile, whether or not dried; glands and other animal products used in the preparation of pharmaceutical products, fresh, chilled, frozen or otherwise provisionally preserved

Specific requirements are laid down in Row 14 of Table 2 of Section 1 of Chapter II of Annex XIV to Regulation (EU) No 142/2011 for animal by-products for the manufacture of petfood other than raw petfood and of derived products for uses outside the feed chain (for pharmaceuticals and other technical products).

Glands, other animal products and bile are covered by this code.

Dried glands and products are covered by heading 3001.

0511

Animal products not elsewhere specified or included; dead animals of Chapter 1 or 3, unfit for human consumption.

All, covers subheadings 0511 10 to 0511 99.

Covers genetic material (semen and embryos of animal origin such as bovine, ovine, caprine, equine and porcine species) and animal by-products of Categories 1 and 2 materials.

The following are examples of animal products falling in subheadings 0511 10 to 0511 99:

Covers untreated horsehair, apiculture products other than waxes for apiculture or technical use, spermaceti for technical use, dead animals of Chapter 1 which are inedible or not for human consumption (for example dogs, cats, insects), animal material where the essential characteristics have not been changed, and edible animal blood not derived from fish, for human consumption.

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Ex12129995

Bee pollen

All

Ex12130000

Cereal straw and husks, unprepared, whether or not chopped, ground, pressed or in the form of pellets.

Covers only straw.

Ex12 14 90

Swedes, mangolds, fodder roots, hay, lucerne (alfalfa), clover, sainfoin, forage kale lupines vetches and similar forage products whether or not in the form of pellets: Other than Lucerne (alfalfa) meal and pellets.

Covers only hay.

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1501

Pig fat (including lard) and poultry fat, other than that of heading 0209 or 1503.

All

1502

Fats of bovine animals, sheep or goats, other than those of heading 1503.

All

1503 00

Lard stearin, lard oil, oleostearin, oleo-oil and tallow oil, not emulsified or mixed or otherwise prepared.

All

1504

Fats and oils and their fractions, of fish or marine mammals, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified.

All, fish oils — and oils from fishery products and marine mammals.

Miscellaneous edible preparations are covered in Chapter 21.

1505 00

Wool grease and fatty substances derived therefrom (including lanolin).

All, import without restrictions may be possible for treated wool as referred to in point B of Chapter VII of Annex XIII to Regulation (EU) No 142/2011, if in compliance with the rules referred to in Article 41 of Regulation (EC) No 1069/2009.

1506 00 00

Other animal fats and oils and their fractions, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified.

All

Unsplit fats or oils, and also their initial fractions produced by a method set out in point 1 of Chapter XI of Annex XIII to Regulation (EU) No 142/2011.

1516 10

Animal fats and oils and their fractions, partly or wholly hydrogenated, inter-esterified, re-esterified or elaidinised, whether or not refined, but not further prepared.

All: animal fats and oils.

For veterinary checks fat derivatives include first stage products derived from animal fats and oils when in their pure state produced by a method set out in point 1 of Chapter XI of Annex XIII to Regulation (EU) No 142/2011.

Ex15 17

Margarine, edible mixtures or preparations of animal or vegetable fats or oils or of fractions of different fats or oils of this chapter, other than edible fats or oils or their fractions of heading 1516.

Containing animal fats and oils only.

Ex15180091

Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their fractions, boiled, oxidised, dehydrated, sulphurised, blown, polymerised by heat in vacuum or in inert gas or otherwise chemically modified, excluding those of heading 1516.

Animal fats and oils only, rendered.

Fat derivatives produced by a method set out in point 1 of Chapter XI of Annex XIII to Regulation (EU) No 142/2011.

Specific requirements are set out in Row 17 (rendered fats) and Row 18 (fat derivatives) of Table 2 of Section 1 of Chapter II of Annex XIV to Regulation (EU) No 142/2011.

1518 00 95

Inedible mixtures or preparations of animal or of animal and vegetable fats and oils and their fractions.

All: fats and oil preparations derived from animals.

Fat derivatives produced by a method set out in point 1 of Chapter XI of Annex XIII to Regulation (EU) No 142/2011.

Ex15180099

Other

Only if fat from animals is contained.

1521 90 91

Raw beeswax and other insect waxes.

All, covers waxes in natural combs, raw beeswax for apiculture or technical purposes.

Article 25(1)(c) of Regulation (EU) No 142/2011 prohibits the importation into and transit through the Union of beeswax in the form of honeycomb.

Specific requirements for apiculture by-products are set out in Row 10 of Table 2 of Section 1 of Chapter II of Annex XIV to Regulation (EU) No 142/2011.

1521 90 99

Beeswax and other insect waxes, whether or not refined or coloured, other than raw.

All, covers waxes, processed or refined, whether or not bleached or coloured, for apiculture or technical purposes.

Specific requirements for apiculture by-products are set out in Row 10 of Table 2 of Section 1 of Chapter II of Annex XIV to Regulation (EU) No 142/2011.

Apiculture by-products other than beeswaxes must be submitted for veterinary checks under CN code 0511 99 85“Other”.

Ex15 22 00

Degras; residues resulting from the treatment of fatty substances or animal and vegetable waxes.

Animal origin only.

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1601 00

Sausages and similar products, of meat, meat offal or blood; food preparations based on these products.

All, covers preserved meat in various forms.

1602

Other prepared or preserved meat, meat offal or blood.

All, covers preserved meat in various forms.

1603 00

Extracts and juices of meat, fish or crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates.

All, covers fish protein in gel form whether chilled or frozen.

1604

Prepared or preserved fish; caviar and caviar substitutes prepared from fish eggs; fish whole or in pieces, but not minced.

All, cooked or pre-cooked culinary preparations containing or mixed with fish or fishery products.

Covers surimi in CN code 1604 20 05.

Covers canned fish and canned caviar in airtight containers, and also sushi (provided they are not to be classified in Chapter 19).

Pasta stuffed with fish products are covered in heading 1902.

So-called fish skewers (raw fishmeat/shrimps with vegetables presented on a wooden stick) are classified in CN code 1604 19 97.

1605

Crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates, prepared or preserved.

All, including fully prepared or pre-prepared snails.

Covers canned crustaceans, or other aquatic invertebrates.

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1702 11 00

Lactose and lactose syrup, containing by weight 99 % or more lactose, expressed as anhydrous lactose, calculated on the dry matter.

All, covers artificial honey and mixtures of natural and artificial honey.

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1901

Malt extract; food preparations of flour, groats, meal, starch or malt extract, not containing cocoa or containing less that 40 % by weight of cocoa calculated on a totally defatted basis, not elsewhere specified or included; food preparations of goods of headings 0401 to 0404, not containing cocoa or containing less than 5 % by weight of cocoa calculated on a totally defatted basis, not elsewhere specified or included.

All.

Culinary preparations are covered in Chapters 16 and 21.

1902 11 00

Uncooked pasta, not stuffed or otherwise prepared, containing eggs.

All

1902 20 10

Stuffed pasta, whether or not cooked or otherwise prepared containing more than 20 % by weight of fish, crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates.

All

1902 20 30

Stuffed pasta, whether or not cooked or otherwise prepared containing more than 20 % by weight of sausages and the like, of meat and meat offal of any kind, including fats of any kind or origin.

All

Ex19022091

Cooked stuffed pasta.

Containing animal products.

Ex19022099

Other [other stuffed pasta, not cooked].

Containing animal products.

Ex19 02 30

Other pasta than pasta of subheadings 1902 11, 1902 19 and 1902 20.

Containing animal products.

Ex19 02 40

Couscous.

Containing animal products.

Covers prepared couscous, for example, couscous put up with meat, vegetables and other ingredients, provided that the meat content does not exceed 20 % by weight of the preparation.

Ex19049010

Prepared food obtained from rice.

Containing animal products, for example, sushi (provided they are not to be classified in Chapter 16).

Ex19 05

Patisseries.

Covers those preparations containing meat or other animal products.

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Ex20 04

Other vegetables prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid, frozen, other than products of heading 2006.

Covers those preparations containing animal products.

Ex20 05

Other vegetables prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid, not frozen, other than products of heading 2006.

Covers those preparations containing animal products.

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Ex21039090

Sauces and preparations therefore; mixed condiments and mixed seasonings; mustard flour and meal and prepared mustard. — Other

Covers those preparations containing animal products.

Ex21 04

Soups and broths and preparations therefore; homogenised composite food preparations.

Covers those preparations containing animal products.

Ex21 05 00

Ice cream and other edible ice, whether or not containing cocoa.

Covers those preparations containing raw or processed milk.

Ex21 06 10

Protein concentrates and textured protein substances.

Covers those preparations containing animal products as set out for composite products in Articles 4 to 6 of Decision 2007/275/EC.

Ex21069092

Other food preparations not elsewhere specified or included, containing no milk fats, sucrose, isoglucose, glucose or starch or containing, by weight, less than 1,5 % milkfat, 5 % sucrose or isoglucose, 5 % glucose or starch.

Covers those preparations containing animal products, for example, food supplements, cheese fondues, chondroitin, animal oils or other animal products in capsules, with or without other substances.

Ex21069098

Other food preparations not elsewhere specified or included.

Covers those preparations containing animal products, for example, food supplements, cheese fondues, chondroitin, animal oils or other animal products in capsules, with or without other substances.

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Ex22 02 90

Other non-alcoholic beverages, not including fruit or vegetable juices of heading 2009.

Containing products or fat of products of heading 0401 to 0404.

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2301

Flours, meals and pellets, of meat or meat offal, of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates, unfit for human consumption; greaves.

All, covers processed animal protein not for human consumption, meat meal not for human consumption, and greaves, whether or not for human consumption.

Feather meal is covered in heading 0505.

Specific requirements for processed animal protein are set out in Row 1 of Table 1 of Section 1 of Chapter I of Annex XIV to Regulation (EU) No 142/2011.

Ex23 09

Preparations of a kind used in animal feeding.

All, except subheadings 2309 90 20. and 2309 90 91.

Covers, among other things, dog or cat food, put up for retail sale (subheading 2309 10), containing animal products and fish or marine mammal solubles (CN code 2309 90 10). Products for animal feeding purposes, including mixtures of meals (such as hoof and horn).

This heading covers liquid milk, colostrum and products containing milk products, colostrum, and/or carbohydrates, all not for human consumption but for animal feeding.

Covers petfood, dogchews and mixtures of meals, mixtures can include dead insects.

Specific requirements for petfood including dogchews are set out in Row 12 of Table 2 of Section 1 of Chapter I of Annex XIV to Regulation (EU) No 142/2011.

Covers egg products not for human consumption and other processed products of animal origin not for human consumption.

Specific requirements for egg products are set out in Row 9 of Table 1 of Section 1 of Chapter I of Annex XIV to Regulation (EU) No 142/2011.

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Ex28352500

Calcium hydrogenorthophosphate (“dicalcium phosphate”).

Only of animal origin.

Specific requirements for dicalcium phosphate are set out in Row 6 of Table 1 of Section 1 of Chapter I of Annex XIV to Regulation (EU) No 142/2011.

Ex28352600

Other phosphates of calcium.

Tricalcium phospate of animal origin only.

Specific requirements for tricalcium phosphate are set out in Row 7 of Table 1 of Section 1 of Chapter I of Annex XIV to Regulation (EU) No 142/2011.

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Ex29329900

Other heterocyclic compounds with oxygen hetero-atom(s) only.

Only of animal origin, for example, glucosamine-sulphat.

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3001 20 90

Extracts of glands or other organs or of their secretions, of other than human origin

All; covers a product acting as a replacement for maternal colostrum and used in the feeding of calves.

3001 90 91

Animal substances prepared for therapeutic or prophylactic uses: heparin and its salts;

All

3001 90 98

Other animal substances than heparin and its salts prepared for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, not elsewhere specified or included.

All.

In addition to the glands and other organs, this subheading covers the hypophysis, the suprarenal capsules and the thyroid gland; except those specified in Article 33 of Regulation (EC) No 1069/2009.

Ex30021010

Antisera, whether or not modified or obtained by means of biotechnological processes.

Antisera of animal origin only.

Excludes finished medicinal products for the final consumer.

Under heading 3002, specific requirements are set out for animal by-products covered by Table 2 of Section 1 of Chapter II of Annex XIV to Regulation (EU) No 142/2011 and specified in the following Rows:

Ex30021091

Haemoglobin, blood globulines and serum globulins, whether or not modified or obtained by means of biotechnological processes.

Only animal derived material.

Ex30021099

Other blood fractions and immunological products, whether or not modified or obtained by means of biotechnological processes, of other than human origin.

Only animal derived material.

3002 90 30

Animal blood prepared for therapeutic, prophylactic or diagnostic uses.

All

Ex30029050

Cultures of micro organisms.

Pathogens and cultures of pathogens.

Ex30029090

Other.

Pathogens and cultures of pathogens.

Ex30069200

Waste pharmaceuticals.

Only animal derived material.

Pharmaceutical waste, pharmaceutical products which are unfit for their original intended purpose.

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Ex31010000

Animal fertilisers, whether or not mixed together or chemically treated; fertilisers produced by mixing or chemical treatment of animal or vegetable products.

Only animal derived products in an un-adulterated form.

Covers guano, manure, but manure–chemical mixtures used as fertilisers are excluded (for example, heading 3105).

Covers manure mixed with processed animal protein, if used as fertiliser.

Specific requirements for manure, processed manure or processed manure products are set out in Row 1 of Table 2 of Section 1 of Chapter II of Annex XIV to Regulation (EU) No 142/2011.

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Ex35 01

Casein, caseinates and other casein derivatives; casein glues.

Casein for human consumption, animal feeding or technical purposes.

Specific requirements for milk, milk-based products and colostrum not for human consumption are set out in Row 4 of Table 1 of Section 1 of Chapter I of Annex XIV to Regulation (EU) No 142/2011.

Ex35 02

Albumins (including concentrates of two or more whey proteins, containing by weight more than 80 % whey proteins, calculated on the dry matter), albuminates and other albumin derivatives.

Covers products derived from eggs and derived from milk whether for human consumption or not for human consumption (including animal feed purposes) as specified:

Ex35 03 00

Gelatine (including gelatine in rectangular [including square] sheets, whether or not surface-worked or coloured) and gelatine derivatives; isinglass; other glues of animal origin, excluding casein glues of heading 3501.

Covers gelatine for human consumption and for the food industry.

Gelatine classified in heading 9602, (worked, unhardened gelatin and articles of unhardened gelatin (for example, empty capsules)) are excluded from veterinary checks.

Specific requirements are set out in Row 5 of Table 1 of Section 1 of Chapter I of Annex XIV to Regulation (EU) No 142/2011 for gelatine and hydrolysed protein not for human consumption and in Section 11 of Chapter II of Annex XIV to that Regulation for photogelatine.

Ex35 04 00

Peptones and their derivatives; other protein substances and their derivatives, not elsewhere specified or included; hide powder whether or not chromed.

Covers collagen and hydrolysed proteins for human consumption and for the food industry.

Specific requirements for collagen are set out in Row 8 and for hydrolysed protein in Row 5 of Table 1 of Section 1 of Chapter I of Annex XIV to Regulation (EU) No 142/2011.

Covers protein based collagen products derived from hides, skins and tendons of animals, including bones in the case of pigs, poultry and fish.

Covers hydrolysed proteins consisting of polypeptides, peptides or amino acids, and mixtures thereof, obtained by the hydrolysis of animal by-products. They are excluded from veterinary checks when they are used as additives in food preparations (heading 2106).

Covers any milk by-products for human consumption in case they are not covered in heading 0404.

Ex35071000

Rennet and concentrates thereof.

Rennet and concentrates for human consumption, deriving from animal products only.

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Ex38220000

Diagnostic or laboratory reagents on a backing, prepared diagnostic or laboratory reagents whether or not on a backing, other than those of heading 3002 or 3006; certified reference materials.

Deriving from animal products only.

Ex38251000

Municipal waste

All catering waste containing animal products including used kitchen oils containing animal products (Article 2(2)(g)(iii) of Regulation (EC) No 1069/2009).

3826 00

Biodiesel and mixtures thereof, not containing or containing less than 70 % by weight of petroleum oils or oils obtained from bituminous minerals

All rendered fats including oils or fats of animal origin as set out in Row 17 of Table 2 of Section 1 of Chapter II of Annex XIV to Regulation (EU) No 142/2011.

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Ex39139000

Other natural polymers (except alginic acid, its salts and esters) and modified natural polymers (for example, hardened proteins, chemical derivatives of natural rubber), not elsewhere specified or included, in primary forms.

Deriving from animal products only, for example, chondroitin sulphate, glucosamine, chitosan.

Ex39171010

Artificial guts (sausage casings) of hardened protein or of cellulosic materials.

Deriving from animal products only.

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Ex41 01

Raw hides and skins of bovine (including buffalo) or equine animals (fresh, or salted, dried, limed, pickled or otherwise preserved, but not tanned, parchment-dressed or further prepared), whether or not dehaired or split.

Veterinary checks only apply to fresh, chilled or treated, skins and hides, including dried, dry-salted, wet salted, or preserved by a process other than by tanning or an equivalent process.

Import without restrictions may be possible for treated hides and skins as referred to in point C 2 of Chapter V of Annex XIII to Regulation (EU) No 142/2011, if in compliance with Article 41(3) of Regulation (EC) No 1069/2009, in particular for ex 4101 20 80 and ex 4101 50 90.

Ex41 02

Raw skins of sheep or lambs (fresh, or salted, dried, limed, pickled or otherwise preserved, but not tanned, parchment-dressed or further prepared), whether or not with wool on or split, other than those excluded by Note 1 (c) to this Chapter.

Veterinary checks only apply to fresh, chilled or treated skins and hides, including dried, dry-salted, wet salted, or preserved by a process other than by tanning or an equivalent process.

Import without restrictions may be possible for treated hides and skins as referred to in point C 2 of Chapter V of Annex XIII to Regulation (EU) No 142/2011, if in compliance with Article 41(3) of Regulation (EC) No 1069/2009, in particular for ex 4102 21 00 and ex 4102 29 00.

Ex41 03

Other raw hides and skins (fresh, or salted, dried, limed, pickled or otherwise preserved, but not tanned, parchment-dressed or further prepared), whether or not dehaired or split, other than those excluded by Note 1 (b) or 1 (c) to this Chapter.

Veterinary checks only apply to fresh, chilled or treated skins and hides, including dried, dry-salted, wet salted, or preserved by a process other than by tanning or an equivalent process.

Import without restrictions may be possible for treated hides and skins as referred to in point C 2 of Chapter V of Annex XIII to Regulation (EU) No 142/2011, if in compliance with Article 41(3) of Regulation (EC) No 1069/2009, in particular for ex 4103 90 00.

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Ex42050090

Other articles of leather or of composition leather.

Covers material for manufacture of dogchews.

Ex42060000

Articles of gut (other than silkworm gut) of goldbeater’s skin, of bladders or of tendons.

Covers material for manufacture of dogchews.

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Ex43 01

Raw furskins (including heads, tails, paws and other pieces or cuttings, suitable for furriers’ use), other than raw hides and skins of headings 4101, 4102 or 4103.

All, excluding furskins treated in accordance with Chapter VIII of Annex XIII to Regulation (EU) No 142/2011, if in compliance with Article 41(3) of Regulation (EC) No 1069/2009.

Covers the following subheadings:

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Ex51 01

Wool, not carded or combed.

Untreated wool.

Ex51 02

Fine or coarse animal hair, not carded or combed.

Untreated hair, including coarse hair from the flanks of bovine or equine animals.

Ex51 03

Waste of wool or of fine or coarse animal hair, including yarn waste but excluding garneted stock.

Untreated wool or hair.

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Ex67010000

Skins and other parts of birds with their feathers or down, feathers, parts of feathers, down and articles thereof (other than goods of heading 0505 and worked quills and scapes).

Only skins and other parts of birds with their feathers or down, feathers and down, and parts of feathers, which have undergone a process other than a simple treatment of cleaning, disinfection or preservation.

Specific requirements for feathers are set out in Row 9 of Table 2 of Section 1 of Chapter II of Annex XIV to Regulation (EU) No 142/2011.

Articles of unworked or merely cleaned skins, feathers or down, and parts of feathers; for example single feathers the quills of which have been wired or bound for use as, for example, millinery mounts, and also single composite feathers assembled from different elements, trimmings made of feathers or down, for example for hats, boas, collars; excluding treated decorative feathers, treated feathers carried by travellers for their private use or consignments of treated feathers sent to private individuals for non industrial purposes.

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Ex95081000

Travelling circuses and travelling menageries.

Only with live animals.

Ex95089000

Other: fairground amusements, travelling theatres.

Only with live animals.

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Ex97050000

Collections and collectors’ pieces of zoological, botanical, mineralogical, anatomical, historical, archaeological, palaeontological, ethnographic or numismatic interest.

Animal derived products only.

Specific requirements for game trophies are set out in Row 6 of Table 2 of Section 1 of Chapter II of Annex XIV to Regulation (EU) No 142/2011.

Excludes game trophies from ungulates or birds having undergone a complete taxidermy treatment ensuring their preservation at ambient temperatures and game trophies from other species than ungulates and birds (whether treated or untreated).

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Ex99302400

Goods from CN Chapters 1 to 24 delivered to vessels and aircraft.

Only products of animal origin destined for ship supply as provided for in Articles 12 and 13 of Directive 97/78/EC.

Ex99309900

Goods classified elsewhere than in CN Chapters 1 to 24 and 27 delivered to vessels and aircraft.

Only products of animal origin destined for ship supply as provided for in Articles 12 and 13 of Directive 97/78/EC.’