Gelatine and collagen intended for human consumption 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.
GBHC430 GEL Gelatine
Version 1.1
Published August 2023:
- Boxes II.a and II.b deleted from Notes for Completion header
Version 1.0
Published April 2023 – accepted until 29 April 2024
- replaces GBHC109E and GBHC109X
GBHC431 COL Collagen
Version 1.1
Published August 2023:
- Boxes II.a and II.b deleted from Notes for Completion header
Version 1.0
Published April 2023 – accepted until 29 April 2024
- replaces GBHC110E and GBHC110X
GBHC432 RCG Raw collagen or gelatine materials
Version 1.2
Published 31 January 2024
- Attestation ‘AH/A350 Animal requirements (storage)’ has been renamed ‘AH/P553 Product requirements’
Version 1.1
Published August 2023 – accepted until 31 July 2024.
- Boxes II.a and II.b deleted from Notes for Completion header
Version 1.0
Published April 2023 – accepted until 29 April 2024
- replaces GBHC111E and GBHC111X
GBHC433 TRCG Treated raw collagen or gelatine materials
Version 1.2
Published January 2024:
- Attestation ‘AH/A350 Animal requirements (storage)’ has been renamed ‘AH/P553 Product requirements’
Version 1.1
Published August 2023 - accepted until 31 July 2024:
- Boxes II.a and II.b deleted from Notes for Completion header
Version 1.0
Published April 2023 – accepted until 29 April 2024
- replaces GBHC112E and GBHC112X
GBHC434 COL/GEL-T/S Raw or treated raw collagen or gelatine materials transit or storage
Version 1.1
Published August 2023:
- Boxes II.a and II.b deleted from Notes for Completion header
Version 1.0
Published April 2023 – accepted until 29 April 2024
- replaces GBHC123E and GBHC123X
GBHC162 Gelatine from United States
Version 3.0
Published May 2022:
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Notes: guidance notes on retained EU legislation expanded, beginning “References to European Union legislation…”
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certificate reference number added to all pages
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certificate version number added to all pages
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full certificate reformatted into accessible template
Version 1.1
Certificate published December 2020 – accepted until 1 November 2022.
Version 1.0
Certificate published November 2020 – accepted until 1 May 2022.
GBHC163 Collagen from United States
Version 3.1
Published November 2022.
Updated section ‘IV. Production and analysis information’, under ‘Declaration to the United States Food and Drug Administration’. Removed the following:
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‘- Moisture (105°C) ~ 15%’
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‘- Ash (550°C) - 2%’
Version 3.0
Published May 2022 – accepted until 1 June 2023:
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Notes: guidance notes on retained EU legislation expanded, beginning “References to European Union legislation…”
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certificate reference number added to all pages
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certificate version number added to all pages
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full certificate reformatted into accessible template
Version 1.1
Certificate published December 2020 – accepted until 1 November 2022.
Version 1.0
Certificate published November 2020 – accepted until 1 May 2022.