EU Exit landing page | Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs

From 1 January 2021, new rules take effect to ensure Northern Ireland continues to align with EU Regulations on goods. More information and support for business and individuals is available below.

Information current at time of posting. Please continue to check back regularly for updates.

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Update: 20 December 2022

The European Commission issued the following announcement which provides for a three-year extension to the grace period for veterinary medicines until 31 December 2025.

More information can be found here

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Moving Products of Animal Origin and Animal By-Products

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Moving fish and fishery products

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Moving plants and plant products

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Moving live animals including fish and balai

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Pet travel

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Moving SPS and other regulated goods as an authorised trader

Compliance Protocol

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How to guides and webinars

How To Guides and Webinars

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Chemicals, water and waste

Useful links

Information and guidance for businesses about EU Exit: