Commission Decision 2004/93/EC concerning protective measures in relation to avian influenza in certain Asian countries as regards the importation of birds other than poultry.

Due to the outbreak of avian influenza, Member States are required to immediately suspend the importation of birds other than poultry, as defined under Decision 2000/666/EC, from Cambodia, Indonesia, Japan, Laos, Pakistan, the People’s Republic of China, including the territory of Hong Kong, South Korea, Thailand and Vietnam. Pet birds are covered by this prohibition of importation.

2004-01-29