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Poultry Import Licences

Specialized licensing requirements for importing poultry products, including live birds, meat, eggs, and processed products.

Poultry Product Categories

Live Poultry

Chickens, turkeys, ducks, geese, and other domestic birds

Fresh and Frozen Meat

Chicken, turkey, duck meat in various cuts and forms

Eggs and Egg Products

Fresh eggs, egg powder, and processed egg products

Processed Poultry Products

Sausages, deli meats, and other processed poultry items

Health and Safety Requirements

Veterinary Health Certificates

Official certificates from exporting country's veterinary authority

Disease-Free Status

Certification that source country is free from avian diseases

Processing Standards

Compliance with international food safety standards (HACCP)

Quarantine Requirements

Live birds may require quarantine periods upon arrival

Documentation Requirements
  • Import permit from Ministry of Agriculture
  • Veterinary health certificate from country of origin
  • Certificate of origin and phytosanitary certificate
  • Commercial invoice and packing list
  • Bill of lading or airway bill
  • Certificate of analysis for processed products
  • HACCP compliance certificate for processing facilities
Important Considerations

Processing Time

Poultry import applications typically require 7-14 business days

Inspection Requirements

All poultry products are subject to inspection at port of entry

Temperature Control

Proper temperature monitoring and control during transport is mandatory

Need Assistance?

For questions about poultry import requirements or to verify if your product requires specific licensing, please contact our agricultural trade team.

Food Safety
Animal Health
Import Control
Quarantine