Regulation for importation and exportation of cattle and buffalos into Myanmar

THE UNION OF MYANMAR MINISTRY OF LIVESTOCK AND FISHERIES. LIVFSTOrK RRFFnTNr: A Nn VETERINARY DEPARTMENT REGULATION FOR THE IMPORTATION OF CATTLES AND BUFFA,:~'{\,()Sl\NTO MYANMAR . A. Animal B. Exporting Country Catties and Buff aloes All Countries C. Purpose Breeding D. Regulation for importation 1. Import Licence . . . .··· .... · · .. · .·, . . .. · .. ·· The consiunment of animals shall be· accomparite:dl:b~! it;'..JJ:l}d il\ihbb'it!I licence issued by Government authority of Myanmar. 2. Description of Animal The consignment of animals shall, be accompa:Qied by. a t'erlificate· containing a full description or identification of the animals. 3. Veterinary Certification The consignment of animals shall be accomP. anied by veterinary ;health certificate issued by a competent , veterinary officer of the Gov~rniant veterinary authority of the country of export certifyig that: 3.1 The animal must be originated from Foot and Mouth Disea~e free countries.Otherwise the animals must be vaccinated, with tri;!Valent FMD vaccinc(01, An and Asia I ) at the QuaratineStation ~here they have been confined and observed\PY the Veterinary OffiGer for ( 21 )days. The animals must be vaccinate~ against , Babesiosis, and Anaplasmosis, if the disease known to occur at the country of prigin 3.3 Thl' animal came from farm area that has been certified to b~ free from Anthrax. i~inderpest, Bovine Spongiform Encephalopath~ and Contagious Bovine Pleuropneumonia for the past 12 months p~ior to 3.4 nnd till the date of' export. Each individual animal must be submitted to tests with negativt results. The tests must be carried out during 30 ( thirty ) days prtor to export for the following diseases: 3.4.1 Tuberculosis by the intradermal tubcrculim test 3.4.2 Brucellosis by seru1;1 aggltitination tes(or by the corhpiement fixation test using Brucellla abortus antingen. 3.4.3 Bluetongue and Enzootic Bovine Leukosi? J?Y, 1u~ .. agA,J;;g~l immunodiffusion test. 3.-1-.-1 Infectious Bovine Rhinotracheitis Intectious Pus,turar Vulvovaginitis by the serum neutnihzatio:pte,st, 3.-1-.5 Johne's Disease by the comnlen1erit fix~tipfr'f~t~~~illg(qirect face al. smear niethod. 3.4,6 Complement fixation test for Contagious 'Bl!>VIn\; Plcurop11cumonia. 4.(-Juarantine in Myanmar 5. Fee Upon arrrival in Myanmar, a quarantine period of not less than.JO cfo'ar days or more as deemed necessary shall be followed:\atl1 the' i:l!tppijo~e.o quarantine station the tirst day being counted after the las~ ar~Hll~l::!lt\lsmbe~Ii admitkd. All animal consignment can be admitted 3 days alter the IMHlhutHU has been re kased from the quarantine stati,on and th~:• Uttet\eL.e~bedl · aha disinfected. The animals from t],,~ quarantine stauon snail be movediihseal:edJOlllnes trucks to the approved farms under veterinary supervi~10µ. The following fees are payable, for each consignmen(!1oqfiij~tt~~i(b~f(~lq imponcd into Myanmar. ( 1) Quarantine fee 500 kyats per head (2) Health Certificate : 500 kyats per head