On May 21, 2025, the General Administration of Customs of China (GACC) announced a list of products of animal origin prohibited from being imported into China due to animal diseases occurring in countries or territories.
The list of disease-causing animals prohibited from being imported for the group of animals and their products includes products containing this ingredient, applicable to both food, animal feed and pet food.
Enterprises should refer to this list before importing products of animal origin into China. For Vietnam, China has issued a ban on the import of products of animal origin due to the following diseases:
No. |
Diseases |
Name of Prohibited Imports |
1 |
African swine fever |
Pigs, wild boars, and their related products |
2 |
Foot-and-mouth-disease |
Cloven-hoofed animals and their related products |
3 |
Lumpy skin disease |
Cattle and their related products |
4 |
Highly pathogenic avian influenza |
Poultry and their related products |
Highly pathogenic avian influenza bans in this table do not include washed down and feathers that meet relevant quarantine requirements.
Enterprises exporting food, animal feed or pets, in addition to carefully checking this list before exporting to China, must prove that the product does not come from an epidemic area and strictly comply with China's quarantine requirements.
Please see detail for all data in the link: http://dzs.customs.gov.cn/dzs/2746776/2753557/index.html