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1. Preconditions for market access

1.1. Establishment registration​

There is no establishment registration requirement as there is no access for eggs and egg products into the European Union.

1.2. Overseas listing

There is no overseas listing requirement as there is no access for eggs and egg products into the European Union.

Initial listing procedureRequired?
Export registrationYes
Establishment listing required for the European UnionNo access​

2. Operational requirements

2.1 Operational requirements additional to Australia's export legislation

Australia does not have access for eggs and egg products into the European Union, therefore there are no operational requirements additional to Australia's export legislation.

2.2 Microbial and residue sampling

Australia does not have access for eggs and egg products into the European Union, therefore no microbial and residue sampling requirements have been set.​

3. Documentation requirements

3.1 Cage, barn and free-range table eggs

There is no agreed certificate for the import of cage, barn or free-range eggs into the European Union.

3.2 Egg products that are not heat-treated

There is no agreed certificate for the import of not heat-treated egg and egg products into the European Union.

3.3 Egg products that are heat-treated

There is no agreed certificate for the import of heat-treated egg and egg products into the European Union.

3.4 Manufacturing grade products

There is no agreed certificate for the import of manufacturing grade products into the European Union.

3.5 Consignments under 10kg and trade samples

There is no agreed certificate for the import of consignments under 10kg and trade samples into the European Union.​

4. Import procedures

4.1 Import permit

Import permits are not available as there is no access for eggs and egg products into the European Union.

4.2. Port of entry inspection and testing

Australia does not have access for eggs and egg products into the European Union, so no port of entry inspection or testing requirements have been agreed.​

5. Packaging, labelling and shipping marks (port marks)

5.1 Packaging

Australia does not have access for eggs and egg products into the European Union, so packaging requirements remain undefined.

5.2 Labelling

Australia does not have access for eggs and egg products into the European Union, so no labelling requirements have been agreed.

5.3 Shelf life

Australia does not have access for eggs and egg products into the European Union, so shelf life requirements remain undecided.

5.4 Use-by date

There are no use-by date requirements because Australia does not have access for eggs and egg products into the European Union.

5.5 Shipping marks

There are no shipping mark requirements agreed as there is no access for eggs and egg products into the European Union.​

6. Shipping and air freight requirements

6.1 Refrigeration, transfer and loadout

There are no refrigeration, transfer or loadout requirements agreed as there is no access for eggs and egg products into the European Union.​

7. Additional documentation available

Australia does not have access for eggs and egg products into the European Union, so no additional docume​nts have been identified as required.​

8. Definitions

Not applicable.

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Last updated: 17/04/2023 10:38 AMCreated: 15/01/2015 7:24 AM