| Name | A certificate of origin from the exporting country is required for imported aquatic animals. |
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| Description | The import of aquatic animals requires certificates issued by the country of origin, including an Animal Health Certificate, Animal Breed Certificate (for breeding species), Quarantine Certificate, CITES Certificate (for CITES-controlled species), and a Farm Technical Standard Certificate. These documents have to be submitted together with the import application to the Department of Livestock and Fisheries under the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment. |
| Comments | To ensure the sustainability of natural ecosystems and comply with the Lao PDR’s obligations under the CITES Convention. |
| Validity From | 2019-11-29 |
| Reference | Article 11 of Decree 299/GOL |
| Measure Type | SPS |
| Agency | Ministry of Agriculture and Environment |
| Legal Document | - Decision on Import, Export and Transit of Aquatic Animals and Aquatic Products No. 4211/MAF, dated 29 November 2019. - Decree on the management of international trade in aquatic animals, wild animals and endangered wild plants, No. 299/GOL, date 05 June 2024. |
| UN Code | A83 |
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