Export equine animals to Mexico: certificate 296

Use these forms and guidance documents to export equine animals like horses and donkeys to Mexico.

From:
Animal and Plant Health Agency
Published
29 November 2018
Last updated
22 July 2024 — See all updates
Destination country:
Mexico
Commodity type:
Equine
Certificate status:
On hold

You cannot export cattle, sheep, pigs, goats or horses for fattening and slaughter. This applies to journeys from or through Great Britain to anywhere outside the UK, Channel Islands or Isle of Man. You can still export live cattle, sheep, pigs, goats or horses for other purposes. For example, for breeding and competitions.

A certificate for this commodity exists, but is not currently available to use for exports.

You can email equineexportscarlisle@apha.gov.uk to find out why the certificate is not available.

Updates to this page

Published 29 November 2018
Last updated 22 July 2024 + show all updates

  1. From 22nd July 2024, you cannot export cattle, sheep, pigs, goats or horses for fattening and slaughter.

  2. First published.