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Food SafetySENASICA

NOM-016-ZOO-1994

Zoosanitary requirements for bee and apicultural product imports

Establishes zoosanitary requirements for importing queen bees, honey, wax, pollen, royal jelly, and other apicultural products and by-products, to prevent introduction of diseases such as American foulbrood and varroasis.

Last updated: 2024-04-10

Applicable products

Bee honeyBeeswaxPollenRoyal jellyPropolisQueen bees

Related tariff chapters

Chapter 4Chapter 15

Requirements

  • Zoosanitary certificate from country of origin
  • Laboratory analysis for apicultural diseases
  • SENASICA permit
  • Port of entry inspection

Compliance steps

1

Request permit

Process zoosanitary permit with SENASICA through VUCEM.

2

Zoosanitary certificate

Obtain certificate from the veterinary service of the exporting country.

3

Laboratory analysis

Present negative analysis results for listed apicultural diseases.

4

Inspection

Pass SENASICA inspection at point of entry.

Penalties for non-compliance

Shipment return or destruction, fines up to 50,000 UMA.

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