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1997/0301(ACC)

Council Decision on EU-US Veterinary Sanitary Measures Agreement

Proposal for a COUNCIL DECISION on the conclusion of the Agreement between the United States of America and the European Community on sanitary measures to protect public and animal health in trade in live animals and animal products

Stage
In force, reached 21 Apr 1998
In force
In force since 21 Apr 1998 · CELEX 31998D0258
Procedure
Decision
Last activity
21 Apr 1998

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The 1998 Council Decision approves the EU-US Agreement on sanitary measures for trade in live animals and animal products. It took effect on publication in the Official Journal on 21 April 1998. The deal advances equivalence of sanitary measures, animal health status recognition and regionalization. A Joint Committee manages it, with the Commission representing the EU.

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