Approve veterinary raw materials for import

• Raw materials for veterinary products:

1. An analysis certificate issued by the manufacturer bearing the specifications of the raw material, the operating number of the imported material, and the date of production and expiration
2. GMP Certificate of Good Manufacturing Practice issued by the competent authority in the country of origin
3. A certificate of conformity of the material for manufacture issued by the competent authority in the country of origin
4. The label in Arabic or English.
5. A health certificate stating that the veterinary raw materials of animal origin are free of BSE and pig derivatives

• Raw materials for feed additives & nutritional supplements:

1. A certificate of good practice for manufacturing or its equivalent in the name of the factory, issued by the competent authority in the country of origin and valid.
2. The product analysis certificate issued by the manufacturer bearing the raw material specifications, the operating number of the imported material, and the date of production and expiration.
3. The label in Arabic or English.
4. If the raw materials are from animal origin, a certificate issued by the competent authority in the country of origin must be brought out as follows:

• The type of animal, the part used and its source.
• The animal products used in the manufacture of the product are taken from animals examined before and after slaughter.
• The product is imported from a country / region free of bird flu in the event that the feed contains poultry meat and its products, or the product has been processed thermally at a temperature of 70 ° C for at least 30 minutes or its equivalent.
• The product is imported from a country where BSE has not been registered, classified as having controlled or neglected risks for BSE - if the feed composition contains beef (provided that this feed is not used to feed ruminants).
• Animals were not fed on diets containing meat powders, bones, and other animal derivatives of ruminant animals, except for milk and its substitutes.

5. In the event that veterinary raw materials contain (substances containing or produced from genetically modified organisms) The identification card must be presented stating the following: (genetically modified under the ingredients with the same font size but with a different colour) according to UAE practice No. (UAE.S / GSO 2142: 2011)

Terms and conditions mentioned in Federal Law No. 9 of 2017 regarding veterinary preparations

Note: The use of colistin (polymyxin E) in the veterinary sector is prohibited