Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/2020 of 26 July 2024 amending and correcting Annex III to Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/2235 as regards model certificates for the entry into the Union of consignments of certain categories of animals and certain products of animal origin intended for human consumption, and correcting Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/399

Amendments to Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/2235

Article 1

Annex III to Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/2235 is amended in accordance with the Annex to this Regulation.

Corrections to Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/2235

Article 2

Annex III to Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/2235 is corrected as follows: 1. in Chapter 12 (model ‘NZ-TRANSIT-SG’), Part II.3 is deleted; 2. in Chapter 12 (model ‘NZ-TRANSIT-SG’), in the notes to Part II, notes (5) and (6) are deleted.

Correction of Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/399

Article 3

In Article 3 of Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/399, paragraph 1 is replaced by the following: ‘1. For a transitional period until 3 December 2024, as regards consignments of certain products of animal origin intended for human consumption, the use of certificates issued in accordance with the models set out in Chapters 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 10, 11, 13, 15, 19, 20, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 45 and 49 of Annex III to Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/2235, as applicable before the amendments made to that Implementing Regulation by this Regulation, shall continue to be authorised for the entry into the Union provided that those certificates were issued no later than 3 September 2024.’.

Transitional period

Article 4

For a transitional period until 30 April 2025, as regards consignments of certain categories of animals and certain products of animal origin intended for human consumption, the use of certificates issued in accordance with the models set out in Chapters 29, 30 and 31 of Annex III to Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/2235, as applicable before the amendments made to that Implementing Regulation by this Regulation, shall continue to be authorised for the entry into the Union provided that those certificates were issued no later than 30 January 2025.

Entry into force

Article 5

This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union .

ANNEXSupplementary provisions

ANNEX Annex III to Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/2235 is amended as follows: (1) in Chapter 29 (model ‘EU-FISH’), Part II is amended as follows: (a) the following Part II.1a is inserted: ‘ (3) (4) [II.1a. Attestation as regards Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2023/905 I, the undersigned, declare that, I am aware of the relevant requirements of Regulation (EU) 2019/6 of the European Parliament and of the Council and Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2023/905 and hereby certify that the fishery products of aquaculture origin described in Part I were produced in accordance with these requirements, and in particular, that the aquaculture animals from which the products have been derived have not been administered antimicrobial medicinal products for growth promotion or yield increase or antimicrobial medicinal products containing an antimicrobial that is included in the list of antimicrobials reserved for the treatment of certain infections in humans laid down in Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/1255 as set out in Article 3 of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2023/905 and originate from a third country or region thereof listed in accordance with Article 5(2) of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2023/905.]’; (b) in the notes to Part II, the following note is added: ‘ (4) Applicable to consignments entering the Union as from 3 September 2026.’; (2) in Chapter 30 (model ‘FISH/MOL-CAP’), Part II is amended as follows: (a) the following Part II.1.a is inserted: ‘ (1) (2) [II.1a. Attestation as regards Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2023/905 I, the undersigned, declare that, I am aware of the relevant requirements of Regulation (EU) 2019/6 of the European Parliament and of the Council and Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2023/905 and hereby certify that the fishery products or the fishery products derived from live bivalve molluscs/live echinoderms/live tunicates/live marine gastropods, of aquaculture origin described in Part I, were produced in accordance with these requirements, and in particular, that the aquaculture animals from which the products have been derived have not been administered antimicrobial medicinal products for growth promotion or yield increase or antimicrobial medicinal products containing an antimicrobial that is included in the list of antimicrobials reserved for the treatment of certain infections in humans laid down in Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/1255 as set out in Article 3 of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2023/905 and originate from a third country or region thereof listed in accordance with Article 5(2) of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2023/905.]’; (b) in the notes to Part II, the following note is added: ‘ (2) Applicable to consignments entering the Union as from 3 September 2026.’; (3) in Chapter 31 (model ‘MOL-HC’), Part II is amended as follows: (a) the following Part II.1a is inserted: ‘ (4) (12) [II.1a. Attestation as regards Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2023/905 [Delete when the Union is not the final destination of the live bivalve molluscs, live echinoderms, live tunicates, live marine gastropods of on-land aquaculture origin and the products of animal origin derived therefrom] I, the undersigned, declare that, I am aware of the relevant requirements of Regulation (EU) 2019/6 of the European Parliament and of the Council and Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2023/905 and hereby certify that the [live bivalve molluscs] (4) [live echinoderms] (4) [live tunicates] (4) [live marine gastropods] (4) of on-land aquaculture origin and the products of animal origin derived therefrom described in Part I were produced in accordance with these requirements, and in particular, that the aquaculture animals from which the products have been derived have not been administered antimicrobial medicinal products for growth promotion or yield increase or antimicrobial medicinal products containing an antimicrobial that is included in the list of antimicrobials reserved for the treatment of certain infections in humans laid down in Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/1255 as set out in Article 3 of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2023/905 and originate from a third country or region thereof listed in accordance with Article 5(2) of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2023/905.]’; (b) in the notes to Part II, the following note is added: ‘ (12) Applicable to consignments entering the Union as from 3 September 2026.’.