Ovine meat exported to Great Britain must be accompanied by the relevant health certificate. Exporters should read the guide on how to complete a health certificate.
Certificate GBHC320
Must be used from 30 April 2024 by all countries.
Model health certificate for fresh meat, including minced meat, of domestic ovine animals (Ovis aries) and domestic caprine animals (Capra hircus) (Regulation 206/2010) (OVI).
Published 28 November 2020 Last updated 30 April 2024 +show all updates
All old versions of certificates have been removed.
We have updated certificate GBHC320. We have also updated the 'use from' date for certificate GBHC320. Use from date for EU changed to 31 January 2024. Use from date for non-EU countries changed to 30 April 2024.
We have replaced all EU certificates ending in E with new certificates that can be used by all countries. EU countries must use the new certificates from 31 October 2023. Non-EU countries can continue using certificates ending in X or start using the new certificates. We will communicate the deadline for non-EU countries switching to the new certificates in due course.
Updated certificates GBHC071E and GBHC071X. See version history for full details of the changes.
Certificate GBHC071E should now be used from 31 December 2023. It was previously due to come into effect on 1 July 2022.
Weve updated certificate GBHC071X.
Added a version history of changes to model health certificates.
Updated ovine meat model health certificates 206/2010 GBHC071X and 206/2010 GBHC071E.
Changed the date that some of the forms should be used to 1 July 2022.
Edited certificate 206/2010 GBHC071E - this will now come into use 1 October 2021.
