Export ovine and caprine in vivo derived embryos and oocytes to the USA: certificate 8746

Apply online to export ovine and caprine in vivo derived embryos and oocytes to the USA.

From:
Animal and Plant Health Agency
Published
7 November 2022
Last updated
5 February 2025 鈥� See all updates
Destination country:
USA
Commodity type:
Germplasm
Certificate status:
Active

Exporting from England, Scotland and Wales

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

If you鈥檙e 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 and .

Download a specimen certificate .

You will need to complete and submit the following documents with your application:

This certificate must be countersigned by an APHA Veterinarian. Apply for this countersignature by downloading an ET145 document from

2. Apply online

You鈥檒l need:

  • a Government Gateway account
  • a Defra account

If you don鈥檛 already have them you鈥檒l need to register for these accounts, and so will .

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 multiple certificates

Exporting from Northern Ireland

If you鈥檙e in Northern Ireland you鈥檒l need to upload your application for DAERA.

  1. Find out about the requirements for export in the and .

  2. Download and fill in .

  3. .

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.

Updates to this page

Published 7 November 2022
Last updated 5 February 2025 show all updates

  1. Updated NFG

  2. Addition of schedule of information for scrapie disease clearance

  3. Updated NFG

  4. A new version of this certificate has been released

  5. A new version of the support SPT document released and guidance notes updated

  6. EHC updated

  7. Guidance notes updated

  8. A new version of this certificate and SPT support document has been released

  9. A new version of the support document 8746SPT has been released

  10. Guidance notes updated

  11. SUP-SPT updated

  12. New version available

  13. Updated NFG

  14. Updated SPT

  15. Certificate now available to use for exports.

  16. Certificate is not currently available to use for exports.

  17. Guidance notes updated.

  18. APHA Veterinarian countersignature document added

  19. Guidance notes updated

  20. Updated STP document

  21. Updated SPT document

  22. Updated version of SPT now available

  23. Updated NFG and SUP-SPT added

  24. Guidance notes updated.

  25. Updated certificate and guidance notes now available.

  26. Certificate not currently available to use for exports.

  27. Guidance notes updated.

  28. First published.

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