The Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance informs that the Rosselkhoznadzor imposes temporary restrictions on import of all species of animals susceptible to FMD, products thereof and raw materials obtained from these animals from the territory of the Akmolinskaya Oblast of the Republic of Kazakhstan to the Russian Federation from 09.07.2010 due to occurrence of FMD in this territory.

Animal products from the Kostanayskaya, Mangistauskaya, Severo-Kazakhstanskaya Oblasts of the Republic of Kazakhstan should be imported according to the normal procedure.

In addition we inform that all the temporary restrictions previously imposed on import of animal products to the Russian Federation from the Aktyubinskaya, Almatinskaya, Atyrauskaya, Vostochno-Kazakhstanskaya, Zhambylskaya, Zapadno-Kazakhstanskaya, Karagandinskaya, Kyzylordinskaya, Pavlodarskaya, Yuzhno-Kazakhstanskaya Oblasts of the Republic of Kazakkhstan remain in force.

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