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- Eligible/ineligible product
- Pre-export approvals by the competent authority of the importing country
- Product specifications
- Production controls and inspection requirements
- Labelling, packaging and marking requirements
- Required documents
- Other information
1. Eligible/ineligible product
Gelatin and collagen can be produced from the skins and bones of different animal species (bovine, ovine, caprine, swine and fish).
Ukraine certificate refers to a list of Harmonized System (HS) code(s). It is the responsibility of the exporter to ensure that the product being exported will be covered by the certificate issued by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency.
1.1 Eligible
As per the list of Harmonized System (HS) codes which can be found on the model of health certificate.
2.1 Ineligible
No information is known regarding ineligible products.
2. Pre-export approvals by the competent authority of the importing country
2.1 Country
Canada is authorized to export gelatin and collagen as well as well as raw materials for their production.
2.2 Establishments
The manufacturing of gelatin and collagen as well raw material for their production must be under the official oversight of the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and be licensed under the Safe Food for Canadian Regulations (SFCR).
This country has adopted the requirements of the European Union (EU). See the European Union for further gelatin and collagen export requirements.
The establishments must appear on the appropriate establishment list administered by the Directorate-General of Health and Food Safety (DG-SANTE). The third countries lists are available in TRACES.
2.3 Products
No information is known regarding products registration.
2.4 Import permit
An import permit may be required. Exporter should work with the importer to verify this condition.
3. Product specifications
Ukraine follows EU regulations. See the European Union for further gelatin and collagen export requirements.
4. Production controls and inspection requirements
The manufacturer must be aware of the standards and requirements of the importing country. An export control plan (ECP) must be in place to demonstrate that your products meet the requirements of the importing country.
Ukraine follows EU regulations. See the European Union for further gelatin and collagen export requirements.
Certification requirements
The health certificate CFIA/ACIA FA1041 contains animal health and public health requirements.
5. Labelling, packaging and marking requirements
It is the exporter's responsibility to meet all labelling, packaging and marking requirements of the importing country.
6. Required documents
Canada does not have a negotiated certificate with Ukraine. The certificate below was developed based on Ukrainian regulation and is accepted. Requests for any additional statements must be confirmed by CFIA's Food Import Export Division (FIED).
Certificate
International certificate for importing (forwarding) into the customs territory of Ukraine gelatin and collagen (1) intended for human consumption, as well as raw materials for their production (CFIA/ACIA FA1041)
Note
- The health certificate is signed by the CFIA official veterinarian
- An annex covering section I.28 Identification of the commodities of the CFIA/ACIA FA1041 certificate can be used if necessary
- This country accepts the certificate with digital signature
- Export certificates cannot be issued for products that have left Canada
7. Other information
Export of samples (personal or commercial) may be subject to the same requirements as a regular shipment. It is strongly recommended that the exporter verify these requirements with his importer and/or at the EU border control post where the products will be shipped.
Exported products transiting through a country may require transit documentation. It is the responsibility of the exporter to ensure that the shipment will be accompanied by all necessary certificates.
See the EU requirements for the export of gelatin and collagen and the raw materials used in their production.