European Union - Canned Pet Food - Chapter 3(A)

Last Modified: March 18, 2024

Chapter 3(A) Health Certificate for Canned Pet Food

Please select the appropriate certificate below based upon the animal-origin ingredients included in the pet food:

  1. Fish
    Dispatch to EU - May 2019
     
  2. Egg
    Dispatch to EU - May 2019
     
  3. Terrestrial and/or Aquatic Invertebrates
    Dispatch to EU - May 2019
     
  4. Rodent
    Dispatch to EU - May 2019
     
  5. Bovine, Ovine, and/or Caprine Ingredients

    These options may also be used for pet food containing both ingredients derived from bovine, ovine, and/or caprine animals and also ingredients derived from other animals as long as it contains at least one ingredient derived from bovine, ovine, and/or caprine animals.
     
    1. Meat and/or other organs from terrestrial animals
      Dispatch to EU - May 2019
       
    2. Dairy
      Dispatch to EU - May 2019
       
    3. Meat and dairy
      Dispatch to EU - May 2019
       
    4. Meat and Egg
      Dispatch to EU - May 2019
       
    5. Dairy and Egg
      Dispatch to EU - May 2019
       
    6. Fish and Meat
      Dispatch to EU - May 2019
       
    7. Meat, Fish and Egg
      Dispatch to EU - May 2019
       
    8. Meat, Fish, Dairy and Egg
      Dispatch to EU - May 2019
       
    9. Meat and/or other organs from terrestrial animals
      Dispatch to EU - May 2019
       
    10. Meat and Egg
      Dispatch to EU - May 2019
       
    11. Fish and Meat
      Dispatch to EU - May 2019
       
    12. Meat, Fish and Egg
      Dispatch to EU - December 2022
       
  6. Ruminants other than bovine, caprine, and/or ovine animals

    These options may also be used for pet food derived from other species, as long as: (1) the product contains at least one ingredient derived from ruminants other than bovine, caprine, or ovine animals, and (2) the product does not contain any ingredients derived from bovine, caprine, and/or ovine animals.
     
    1. Meat and/or other organs from terrestrial animals
      Dispatch to EU - May 2019 (pdf 203kb)
       
    2. Meat and Egg
      Dispatch to EU - May 2019 (pdf 203kb)
       
    3. Fish and Meat
      Dispatch to EU - May 2019 (pdf 203kb)
       
    4. Meat, Fish and Egg
      Dispatch to EU - December 2022 (pdf 226kb)
       
  7. Terrestrial animals other than ruminants

    These certificates may not be utilized for pet food containing any ingredients derived from any ruminants.
     
    1. Meat and/or other organs from terrestrial animals
      Dispatch to EU - May 2019
       
    2. Meat and Egg
      Dispatch to EU - May 2019
       
    3. Fish and Meat
      Dispatch to EU - May 2019
       
    4. Meat, Fish and Egg
      Dispatch to EU - May 2019
       
  8. Other

    These versions should be utilized when the line-outs in the above versions are not appropriate. To utilize these versions, the inappropriate text must be lined out prior to endorsement.