Result of the sixty-eighth evaluation of the prevention measures

Against Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD)

Jakarta, 9 December 2003

 

 

 The sixty-eighth evaluation of the prevention measures against Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) according to the Circular Letter of Minister of Agriculture No. TN.510/94/A/IV/2001 concerning prevention measures against FMD, and based on the last weekly report of Office International des Epizooties (OIE) dated on 5 December 2003 it can be concluded that:

 

1.         FMD infected countries

 

There is no country categorized as having outbreak of FMD.

 

2.         FMD endemic countries

 

2.1       Peru, Brazil, Uruguay, Turkey, Azerbaijan, Malaysia, Zimbabwe, Republic of Korea, Mongolia, the Palestinian Autonomous Territories, Mozambique, Venezuela, Syria, Botswana, Eritrea, Hong Kong, United Arab Emirates, Malawi, Libya, Paraguay, South Africa, Argentina and Bolivia are still categorized as FMD endemic countries as stated previously in the sixty-seventh evaluation;

2.2       To those countries, a temporary import ban of certain products has to be implemented as stated in the Circular Letter of the Minister of Agriculture No. TN.510/94/A/IV/2001 dated 20 April 2001 point II B.

 

3.         FMD free countries

 

3.1     Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, Italy, Germany, Luxembourg, Sweden, Spain, Greece, Portugal,

         the Netherlands, France, Rep. of Ireland and the United Kingdom are still categorized as FMD free

         country as stated previously in the sixty-seventh evaluation;

3.2    To those countries, importation of commodities could be allowed based on the current technical

          requirements.

 

Note : - List of FMD free country as stated in OIE Resolution No. XX in 2003 : Albania, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cuba, Cyprus, Czech Rep., Denmark, El Salvador, Estonia, Finland, Former Yug. Rep. of Macedonia, France, Germany, Guatemala, Guyana, Greece, Honduras, Hungary, Iceland, Indonesia, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Korea (Rep. of), Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Madagascar, Malta, Mauritius, Mexico, Netherlands, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Panama, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Ukraine, United Kingdom, United States of America, Vanuatu.

           - Country not listed above is categorized as endemic or having outbreak of FMD.

 

 

Type of commodities as a result of the evaluation on total ban, temporary ban and ban lifting mentioned in the following table :

 

No.

 

Type of commodities

Country Status

 

Remarks

 

 

 

Outbreak

Endemic

Free

 

1

 

Ruminants and all kinds of those species

1

1

2

 1 = Refused/prohibited

2

 

Pigs and all kinds of those species

1

1

2

 2 = Permitted

3

 

Dogs, cats and all kinds of those species

1

2

2

 3 = Permitted plus CIA

4

 

Horses and all kinds of those species

1

2

2

 

5

 

Laboratory animals such as :

a.     cavia, rabbit and all kinds of those species

b.     Mice, hamster  and all kinds of those species

 

1

1

 

1

2

 

2

2

 

6

 

Poultry including birds

1

2

2

 

7

 

Meat of ruminants and all kinds of those species

1

1

2

 

8

 

Poultry meat

1

2

2

 

9

 

Canned processed meat

 

 

 

 

 

 

A . Ruminants and pigs origin

1

1

2

 

 

 

b.  Non ruminants and non pigs origin

1

3

2

 

10

 

Fresh milk / replacer

1

1

2

 

11

 

Processed milk such as milk powder, skim, cream, butter, cheese, yogurt and HTST milk

 

1

 

2

 

2

 

12

 

Pasteurization milk, single UHT and ice cream

1

3

2

 

13

 

Eggs and its processed

1

2

2

 

14

 

Semen, embryo, ova of ruminants, pigs and all kinds of those species

 

1

 

1

 

2

 

15

 

Ruminants hide (raw)

1

1

2

 

16

 

Ruminants pickled

1

3

2

 

17

 

Wet blue and crust

1

2

2

 

18

 

Finished leather

3

2

2

 

19

 

Bone, Hove, Horn

1

1

2

 

20

 

Feather of ruminants, pigs and all kinds of those species

 

1

 

3

 

2

 

21

 

Feather of poultry and horse

1

2

2

 

22

 

Organs, lymphe, protein and extract from ruminants and pigs and all kinds of those species

 

1

 

1

 

2

 

23

 

Waste animal products such as feces and manure of ruminants, pigs and all kinds of those species

 

1

 

1

 

2

 

24

 

Feed raw-material

a.  Meat/bone/horn/blood meal of ruminants, pigs and all kinds of those species

b.  Meat/bone/blood/feather meal of poultry

 

 

1

1

 

 

1

3

 

 

2

2

 

25

 

Grain , root

1

2

2

 

26

 

Forage :

a. Fresh

b.     Processed :

1.     for ruminant and pigs

2.     for non ruminant and non pigs

 

1

 

1

1

 

1

 

1

2

 

2

 

2

2

 

27

 

Finished feed and concentrate for ruminants, pigs and all kinds of those species :

a.  Containing of ruminants, pigs and all kinds of those species

b.  Not containing of ruminants, pigs and all kinds of those species

 

 

 

1

 

1

 

 

 

1

 

2

 

 

 

2

 

2

 

28

 

Feed for pet animals :

 

 

 

 

 

 

a.  Containing of ruminants, pigs and all kinds of those species

b.  Not containing of ruminants, pigs and all kinds of those species

 

1

 

1

 

1

 

2

 

2

 

2

 

29

 

Machinery of livestock / agriculture

1

2

2

 

30

 

Vaccines, antigen, sera :

 

 

 

 

 

 

a. Related with FMD virus

1

1

2

 

 

 

b. Not related with FMD virus (ruminants and pigs)

1

2

2

 

31

 

Drugs and animal drugs containing ruminants, pigs and all kinds of those species  :

 

 

 

 

 

 

a. Natural

b. Synthetic

1

1

1

2

2

2

 

32

 

Drugs for general medical and research containing ruminants, pigs and all kinds of those species

1

2

2

 

 

Each commodity which could be imported has to fulfill the current requirements on animal health and veterinary public health.

 

 

Jakarta, 9 December 2003

 

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Secretary for FMD Emergency Awareness

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tri Satya Putri N. Hutabarat, DVM, MPhil, PhD.