Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/692 Article 66

The hive of origin of queen honeybees

Article 66

Consignments of queen honeybees shall only be permitted to enter the Union if the honeybees of the consignment originate from hives from which samples of the comb have been tested for American foulbrood with negative results within the period of 30 days prior to the date of loading for dispatch to the Union.

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