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20 August 2020  
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Committee on Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures  Original: English  
 
  
NOTIFICATION OF EMERGENCY MEASURES  
Addendum  
The following communication, received on 19 August 2020, is being circulated at the request of the 
Delegation of the United Arab Emirates . 
 
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Lifting temporary ban on the importation of domestic and wild birds and their untreated by -product, 
day-old chicks, hatching eggs from South Carolina state in United State of America  
The United Arab Emirates is lifting the temporary ban on the importation of domestic and wild birds 
and their untreated by -product, day -old chicks, hatching eggs from South Carolina state in  USA and 
continue of  regulating the importation of poultry meat  and table eggs and its non -heat-treated 
products according to the health certificate from all pr ovince in USA to the United Arab Emirates, 
accompanying the consignments for releasing purpose. This follows the publishing of the Follow -up 
report No. 8 (Final report) on  05/08/2020 of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in South Carolina  
state in  USA, and in compliance with Article 10.4.4, Chapter 10.4 of the OIE Terrestrial Animal 
Health  Code.  
This addendum concerns a:  
[ ] Modification of final date for comments  
[ ] Modification of content and/or sco pe of previously notified regulation  
[X] Withdrawal of  regulation  
[ ] Change in period of application of measure  
[ ] Other:  
Agency or authority designated to handle comments: [X]  National Notification Authority, 
[X] National Enquiry Point. Address, fax number and e -mail address (if available)  of other 
body:  
Ministry of Climate Change and Environment  
Dr. Majd Mohamed Alherbawi  
Policies and Food Safety Regulations Expert  
P.O. Box 1509  
United Arab Emirates - Dubai  
Tel: +(9714) 214 8472  
Fax: +(9714) 265 5822  
Mobile: +(971 50) 626 0516  
E-mail: mmalherbawi@moccae.gov.ae   
Website: http://www.moccae.gov.ae   G/SPS/N/ARE/202/Add.1  
 
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  Text(s) available from: [X]  National Notification Authority, [X] National Enquiry Point. 
Addre ss, fax number and e -mail address (if available) of other body:  
Ministry of Climate Change and Environment  
Eng. Ahlam Al Mannaei  
Food Safety Department  
SPS Enquiry Point  
P.O. Box 1509  
United Arab Emirates - Dubai  
Tel: +(9714) 214 8495  
Fax: +(9714) 265 5822 
Mobile: +(971 50) 590 3056  
E-mail: aaalmannaei@moccae.gov.ae   
Website: http://www.moccae.gov.ae   
 
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