Importing country requirements
It is the exporter's responsibility to ensure that the animal meets the importing country requirements.
Information about the process required to import animals into member countries of the European Union (EU) from Australia can be found by referring to the EU website.
| Criteria | Criteria Required? |
|---|---|
| Import Permit | No |
| Phytosanitary Certificate | No |
| Additional Declaration/Endorsement | No |
| Protocol Market | No |
Initial Uploaded: 21/02/2023
Reviewed Uploaded: 18/07/2026
Fish products for human consumption
1.1 Establishment registration
1.2 Overseas listing
1.3 Prohibited products
1.4 Access for fish products for human consumption
2.1 Harvest
2.2 Microbial and residue sampling
2.3 Operational requirements additional to Australia's export legislation
2.4 Premises and equipment
3.1 Live fish
3.2 Non-viable fish
3.3 Crocodile
3.4 Packaging
3.5 Labelling
3.6 Shelf life
4.1 Shipping marks
4.2 Refrigeration, transfer and loadout
5.1 Import permit
5.2 Port of entry inspection and testing
6.1 Live fish
6.2 Non-viable fish
6.3 Crocodiles
Fish products not for human consumption
1.1 Establishment registration
1.2 Overseas listing
1.3 Prohibited products
1.4 Access for fish products not for human consumption
1.1 Establishment registration
1.2 Overseas listing
1.3 Prohibited products
1.4 General information
2.1 Milk and milk products
2.2 Compositional requirements
2.3 Further information
3.1 Technical grade and pharmaceutical products
3.2 Animal feed
3.3 Manufacturing grade products
3.4 Processing
3.5 Further information
4.1 Microbial and residue sampling
4.2 Operational requirements additional to Australia's export legislation
4.3 Hygiene
5.1 Milk and milk products
5.2 Manufacturing grade products
5.3 Technical grade and pharmaceutical products
5.4 Animal feed
5.5 Consignments under 10 kilograms and trade samples
5.6 Additional certification/letters
6.1 Import permit
6.2 Port-of-entry inspection and testing
7.1 Packaging
7.2 Labelling
7.3 Shelf life
7.4 Shipping marks
7.5 Further information
8.1 Refrigeration, transfer and loadout
| Criteria | Criteria Required? |
|---|---|
| Import Permit | No |
| Phytosanitary Certificate | No |
| Additional Declaration/Endorsement | No |
| Protocol Market | No |
Initial Uploaded: 03/02/2022
Reviewed Uploaded: 18/07/2026
| Criteria | Criteria Required? |
|---|---|
| Import Permit | No |
| Phytosanitary Certificate | No |
| Additional Declaration/Endorsement | No |
| Protocol Market | No |
Initial Uploaded: 03/02/2022
Reviewed Uploaded: 18/07/2026
| Criteria | Criteria Required? |
|---|---|
| Import Permit | No |
| Phytosanitary Certificate | No |
| Additional Declaration/Endorsement | No |
| Protocol Market | No |
Initial Uploaded: 02/12/2021
Reviewed Uploaded: 18/07/2026
| Criteria | Criteria Required? |
|---|---|
| Import Permit | No |
| Phytosanitary Certificate | No |
| Additional Declaration/Endorsement | No |
| Protocol Market | No |
Initial Uploaded: 22/10/2021
Reviewed Uploaded: 16/09/2024
Importing country requirements
It is the exporter's responsibility to ensure that the animal meets the importing country requirements.
The European Union (EU) has not yet implemented harmonised requirements for the non-commercial movement of pet animals other than dogs, cats and ferrets.
Importing country requirements
It is the exporter's responsibility to ensure that the animal meets the importing country requirements.
The European Union (EU) has not yet implemented harmonised requirements for the non-commercial movement of pet animals other than dogs, cats and ferrets.