Export Live Animals to Vietnam
Summary of Requirements
- Bovine - Embryos - Protocol - December 2005
- Bovine - Embryos - Health Certificate - December 2005
- Bovine - Semen - Protocol - January 2023
- Bovine - Semen - Health Certificate - January 2023
- Cattle - Breeding - Protocol (16.8 KB) - June 2012
Note: After arrival, the cattle will be retested for brucellosis, tuberculosis, bluetongue (ELISA), leptospirosis, trypanosomiasis, babesiosis, anaplasmosis, and will receive vaccinations for foot and mouth disease and pasteurellosis
Vietnam's Department of Animal Health and Production (DAHP) confirms they accept the VS Form 17-6, Certificate for Poultry or Hatching Eggs for Export, may be used for the export of U.S. poultry, day-old chicks and hatching eggs to Vietnam, with no additional certification statements in Item 13. "Remarks or Additional Information" of the certificate.
- Poultry and Hatching Eggs - VS Form 17-6 (937.87 KB) (937.87 KB)
- Sheep and Goats - Sample Health Certificate (3.07 MB) - October 2020
- Swine - Protocol (5.44 KB) - December 2000
- Swine - Semen - Protocol (4.21 KB) - May 1998
- Live Aquaculture - Health Certificate (84.22 KB) - January 2017
If your species is not listed, the requirements for that species are not known. Exporters who want to ship livestock or germplasm whose requirements are not listed above should have the importer or buyer in the destination country apply for an import permit at the appropriate ministry. This import permit will most likely outline the specific requirements.
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USDA-Accredited Veterinarians
Contact a USDA-accredited veterinarian for questions about your destination country's entry requirements for animals (including any needed vaccinations, tests, or treatments) and for issuance of health certificates.
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USDA Endorsement Offices
Contact your nearest APHIS Veterinary Export Trade Services Endorsement Office for questions about endorsing an export health certificate for live animals.
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