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Bovine germinal products model health certificates: version history

Updated 30 April 2024

Applies to England, Scotland and Wales

Competent authorities must provide a health certificate to exporters of animals and animal products to Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales), the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man.

Competent authorities should use the updates below to make changes to health certificates for exporters to ensure they are in line with the current version of the model health certificates.

GBHC800 SEM-BOV-CCM1: Bovine semen (semen collection centre) Model 1 Section A 2011/630

Version 1.0

Published August 2023

  • replaces GBHC003E and GBHC003X.

GBHC801 SEM-BOV-CCM2: Bovine semen (collected before 31 December 2004, dispatched from semen collection centre) Model 2 Section B 2011/630

Version 1.0

Published August 2023

  • replaces GBHC004E and GBHC004X.

GBHC802 SEM-BOV-CCM3: Bovine semen (collected before 31 December 2004, dispatched from semen storage centre) Model 3 Section C 2011/630

Version 1.0

Published August 2023

  • replaces GBHC005E and GBHC005X.

GBHC803 IVV-BOV: In vivo bovine embryos

Version 1.0

Published August 2023

  • replaces GBHC006E and GBHC006X.

GBHC804 IVT-BOV-A: In vitro bovine embryos (semen centres complying with 88/407) 2006/168

Version 1.0

Published August 2023

  • replaces GBHC007E and GBHC007X.

GBHC805 IVT-BOV-B: In vitro bovine embryos (semen centres approved by exporting country) 2006/168

Version 1.0

Published August 2023

  • replaces GBHC008E and GBHC008X.

GBHC164 Bovine semen from Canada

Version 1.2

Published July 2021:

  • box 7: added checkboxes for means of transport and new fields for identification and documentary references

  • box 13(b): added new footnote (3)

Version 1.1

  • certificate published December 2020 - accepted until 1 May 2022

Version 1.0

  • certificate published November 2020 - accepted until 1 May 2022