Export Live Animals to Malaysia
Summary of Requirements
- Horses - Permanent - Protocol (13.2 KB) - October 2011
- Horses -Temporary - Health Certificate (32.65 KB) - October 2008
Note: As of October 24, 2024 Malaysia will not accept U.S. live cattle.
- Live Cattle Protocol (93.07 KB) - March 2024
- Live Cattle Health Certificate (350.65 KB) - April 2024
- Bovine - Embryos - Protocol (8.01 KB) - May 1990
- Bovine - Semen - Health Certificate (54.6 KB) - March 2009
- Goat - Breeding - Protocol (4.99 KB) - December 1990
- Sheep - Breeding - Protocol (4.95 KB) - December 1990
- Swine - breeding - health certificate (265.98 KB) - September 2024
Note: For export to the State of Sarawak, Malaysia
- Swine - Semen (Frozen) - Health Certificate (211.02 KB) - April 2022
Live Ornamental Fish
APHIS Registered Aquaculture Export Facility approval is required for U.S. origin live ornamental aquatic animals to Malaysia.
- Live Ornamental Fish - Protocol (145.38 KB) - May 2021
Note: For fish that originate from a farm or an aquaculture establishment, the aquatic animal export facilities must either meet the OIE definition of premises disease freedom according to Article 1.4.8. of the WOAH Aquatic Animal Health Code, or the APHIS definition of premises disease freedom (258.61 KB) for SVC, KHV, EUS, EHN and WSD.
If your species is not listed, the requirements for that species are not known. Exporters who want to ship livestock or germplasm whose requirements are not listed above should have the importer or buyer in the destination country apply for an import permit at the appropriate ministry. This import permit will most likely outline the specific requirements.
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USDA-Accredited Veterinarians
Contact a USDA-accredited veterinarian for questions about your destination country's entry requirements for animals (including any needed vaccinations, tests, or treatments) and for issuance of health certificates.
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USDA Endorsement Offices
Contact your nearest APHIS Veterinary Export Trade Services Endorsement Office for questions about endorsing an export health certificate for live animals.