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Procedure Name

Import Permit Requirement for Bones or any other Substance derived from an Animal Carcass for the Purpose of manufacturing Animal Feed

Description

Category

Import Permit Requirement for Bones or any other Substance derived from an Animal Carcass for the Purpose of manufacturing Animal Feed

Responsible Agency

Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries

Address: The Permanent Secretary

Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock

Mulungushi House

P O Box 50060

Lusaka

Email: info@mfl.gov.zm

Legal base of the Procedure

The Animal Health Act, 2010

Fee

Associated Permits, Licences Etc.	Amount	Validity Period
Import and Export Permits (Fishery and Livestock related)	ZMW 52.50	30 Days
Import And Transit Permit
Livestock products and stock feed (per consignment not exceeding a truck load of 30MT)	ZMW 250.00	6 Weeks

Required Documents

No.	Type of information	Note
1	Application Form
2	Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) certificate
3	Certification for the establishment to manufacture or produce the livestock product or by-product
4	Commercial Invoice in respect of the livestock product or by-product to be imported from the same establishment.

Process Steps

Step 1

The applicant must be in possession of all relevant supporting documents.

Step 2

The Applicant pays the application fee, completes and submits an application form along with the relevant supporting documents to the Department of Fisheries and Livestock Marketing.

Step 3

The application is then forwarded to the Department of Veterinary Services if approved for a grant of a sanitary clearance and issuance of a veterinary permit.

Step 4

The veterinary permit and application are then forwarded back to the Department of Fisheries and Livestock Marketing and a Control of Goods Permit is then issued.

Step 5

Finally, the applicant proceeds to collect the permit.

Category

Import

The following form/s are used in this procedure

Title	Description	Created Date	Updated Date	Issued By
Application for a Fisheries and Livestock Import Permit	Application for a Fisheries and Livestock Import Permit	08-11-2019	08-11-2019

This procedure applies to the following measures

Name	Measure Type	Agency	Description	Comments	Legal Document	Validity To	Measure Class
Import Permit Requirement for Bones or any other Substance derived from an Animal Carcass for the Purpose of manufacturing Animal Feed	Permit Requirement		In order to import into Zambia bones or any other substance derived from an animal carcass for the purpose of manufacturing any animal feed a permit from the Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock is required	No bones or any other substance derived from an animal carcass for the purpose of manufacturing any animal feed can be imported into Zambia without a permit from the Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock	The Animal Health Act, 2010	09-09-9999	Good