Export fresh meat and meat preparations, including poultry to Azerbaijan: certificate 7994

Use these forms and guidance document to export fresh or frozen beef, pork, lamb, goat, chicken, duck, turkey or game bird meat or preparations containing these meats to Azerbaijan.

• From: Animal and Plant Health Agency
• Published: 29 November 2018
• Last updated: 16 May 2023 — See all updates

• Destination country: Azerbaijan
• Commodity type: Animal products including food
• Certificate status: Active

Exporting from England, Scotland and Wales

If you’re in England, Scotland or Wales, you must apply for this export health certificate (EHC) using the online service.

If you’re in Northern Ireland, you must apply to DAERA.

1. Check what you need for your export

Find out about the requirements for export in the Guidance notes for certificate 7994.

Download a specimen certificate EHC 7994, version 1: Export fresh meat and meat preparations, including poultry to Azerbaijan.

2. Apply online

You’ll need:

• a Government Gateway account
• a Defra account

If you don’t already have them you’ll need to register for these accounts, and so will your official vet or inspector.

Registration takes around 5 minutes. Official vets and inspectors will also need to have their registration checked by APHA.

Register and sign in as an official vet or inspector.

Read the accessibility statement for this service.

Applying online means you can:

• see the status of your applications
• always use the latest version of the EHC
• copy existing applications
• apply for blocks of certificates

Exporting from Northern Ireland

If you’re in Northern Ireland you’ll need to upload your application for DAERA.

1. Find out about the requirements for export in the Guidance notes for certificate 7994.

2. Download and fill in EHC 7994, version 1: Export fresh meat and meat preparations, including poultry to Azerbaijan.

3. Upload your application.

Make sure you use the latest version of the EHC as they are sometimes updated. The latest version is on this page.

If you do not use the latest version, DAERA will not accept your application.

Help with your application

In England, Scotland and Wales, call APHA on 03000 200 301.

In Northern Ireland, call DAERA on 02877442060.

Find out about call charges.

Published 29 November 2018
Last updated 16 May 2023 + show all updates

1. 16 May 2023

   EHC now on EHCO

2. 29 November 2018

   First published.