World customs regulations – the export of animals from the one to another country
The rules on cross-border transport, first introduced in 1992, will now be extended to cover all traffic between the remaining EU and all countries. Noah Ark points out some of the implications of these changes below.
The aim is to provide legal certainty to the european sender of export consignments from the EU and other countries. Therefore, paper-based procedures have been phased out and replaced by a uniform process which is exclusively electronic.
There are some obvious advantages:
Going on a vacation with your pet
Emigrating with your pet
Business transfers with your pet
Federal Armed Forces / military transfers
Shipping rescue dogs into crisis zones
Sale / breeding / change of ownership (goods valuation regarding countries)