List of Infectious Animal Diseases-free and infected Countries (Zones)
Promulgated by Council of Agriculture
Date: September 29, 2007
Ref. No.: Nung fang no. 0961479458
Appendix:
1. Table 1 List of the recognized foot and mouth disease, rinderpest, contagious
bovine pleuropneumonia, African swine fever, glanders, highly pathogenic avian
influenza, Newcastle disease, and rabies free countries (zones).
2. Table 2
List of countries (zones) with incidences of bovine spongiform
encephalopathy.
3. Table 3 List of the recognized H5 or H7 subtype low pathogenicity notifiable
avian influenza infected countries (zones).
RE: Announce the list of infectious animal diseases-free and infected countries (zones).
Accordance: pursuant to Article 33 of the Statute for Prevention and Control of
Infectious Animal Disease
Details:
1. The recognized foot and mouth disease, rinderpest, contagious bovine
pleuropneumonia, African swine fever, glanders, highly pathogenic avian
influenza, Newcastle disease, and rabies free countries (zones) are listed in Table
1. Countries (zones) not listed in Table 1 are recognized as infected areas.
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2. Countries (zones) with incidences of bovine spongiform encephalopathy are
listed in Table 2. No domestic/wild bovine, domestic/wild caprine, domestic/wild
ovine, meat-and-bone meal, meat meal, bone meal, poultry meal, blood meal,
animal fat and oil for feed, animal greaves for feed, bovine serum, and
ovine/caprine serum or other animal products that may transmit bovine
spongiform encephalopathy originated from the listed countries (zones) are
allowed to import into the Republic of China.
3. The recognized H5 or H7 subtype low pathogenicity notifiable avian influenza
infected countries (zones) are listed in Table 3. Imports of poultry, birds and
related products from countries (zones) listed in Table 3 are suspended, the
suspended items and import requirements shall be the same as from highly
pathogenic avian influenza infected countries (zones). The suspension period
shall not be more than 1 year, if necessary Council of Agriculture has the right to
prolong the suspension period according to the disease status.
4. The importation of articles subject to quarantine shall be pursuant to “Quarantine
Requirements for the Importation of Animals and Animal Products” and the
other regulations of quarantine.
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Appendix List of Infectious Animal Diseases-free and infected Countries (Zones)
Table 1 List of the recognized foot and mouth disease, rinderpest, contagious
bovine pleuropneumonia, African swine fever, glanders, highly
pathogenic avian influenza, Newcastle disease, and rabies free
countries (zones)
Infectious Animal Diseases
(The artiodactyls)
Foot and mouth disease
Free Countries (zones)
Australia, New Zealand, United States of
America, Canada, Denmark, Finland, Iceland,
Norway, Sweden, Austria, Mexico, Panama,
Honduras, Costa Rica, Hungary, Japan,
Nicaragua, the Netherlands, Italy, Spain, France,
Poland, Chile, Czech, Belgium
(The artiodactyls)
Australia, New Zealand, United States of
Rinderpest
America, Canada, Denmark, Finland, Iceland,
Norway, Sweden, Austria, Mexico, Panama,
Honduras, Costa Rica, Hungary, Japan, Korea
(Rep. of), United Kingdom, France, the
Netherlands, Ireland, Nicaragua, Poland, Chile,
Czech, Italy, Brazil, South Africa, Belgium,
Spain
(The artiodactyls)
Australia, New Zealand, United States of
Contagious bovine pleuropneumonia America, Canada, Denmark, Finland, Iceland,
Norway, Sweden, Austria, Mexico, Panama,
Honduras, Costa Rica, Hungary, Japan, Korea
(Rep. of), United Kingdom, France, the
Netherlands, Ireland, Nicaragua, Poland, Chile,
Czech, Italy, Brazil, South Africa, Belgium,
Spain
(The artiodactyls)
Australia, New Zealand, United States of
African swine fever
America, Canada, Denmark, Finland, Iceland,
Norway, Sweden, Austria, Mexico, Panama,
Honduras, Costa Rica, Hungary, Japan, Korea
(Rep. of), United Kingdom, France, the
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Netherlands, Ireland, Nicaragua, Poland, Chile,
Czech, Italy, Brazil, Belgium, Spain
(The perissodactyls)
Japan, Korea (Rep. of), Australia, New Zealand,
Glanders
United States of America, Canada, the
Netherlands, Germany, Ireland, Austria, Mexico,
Honduras, Costa Rica, Hungary, Nicaragua,
France, Poland, Chile, Czech, South Africa
(Land fowls, water fowls, and birds) Singapore, the Philippines, New Zealand,
Highly pathogenic avian influenza
Australia, United States of America, Canada (not
include Saskatchewan), Spain, Finland, Guyana,
Uruguay, Brazil, Honduras, Argentina, Ecuador,
Botswana, Mozambique, Austria, Mexico, Costa
Rica, Panama, the Netherlands, Poland,
Belgium, Peru, Chile, France
(Land fowls, water fowls, and birds) United States of America, Australia (not include
Newcastle disease
New South Wales), Canada (not include
Saskatchewan), Spain, Costa Rica, Hungary,
New Zealand, the Netherlands, Poland, Panama,
Peru, Chile, Germany
(Carnivores)
Japan, United Kingdom, Sweden, Iceland,
Rabies
Australia, New Zealand
Table 2
List of countries (zones) with incidences of bovine spongiform
encephalopathy
Infectious Animal Disease
Bovine spongiform encephalopathy
Countries (zones) with Incidences
United Kingdom, Ireland, France, Switzerland,
Portugal,
the
Netherlands,
Belgium,
Luxembourg, Liechtenstein, Denmark, Spain,
Germany, Italy, Czech Republic, Greece,
Japan, Slovakia, Slovenia, Finland, Austria,
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Poland, Israel, Canada, United States of
America, Sweden
Table 3 List of the recognized H5 or H7 subtype low pathogenicity notifiable
avian influenza infected countries (zones)
Infectious Animal Diseases
Infected Countries (zones)
H5 or H7 subtype low pathogenicity Mexico、New York state, West Virginia state,
notifiable avian influenza
Minnesota state, South Dakoda state, Nebraska
state and Virginia state of the United States of
America
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