(5)Following an outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in poultry in the municipality of Petrovo in Republika Srpska, in Bosnia and Herzegovina, which was confirmed on 25 February 2026, Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2026/520note suspended the entry into the Union of consignments of fresh meat of poultry from that country by amending, inter alia, the entries for that third country in the table in Section B of Part 1 of Annex XIV to Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/404. Implementing Regulation (EU) 2026/520 also included, in the entries for Bosnia and Herzegovina in the table in Section A of Part 1 of Annex XV to Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/404, the requirement that consignments of meat products from poultry are only to be allowed entry into the Union if those meat products have undergone a specific risk-mitigating treatment ‘D’ in accordance with Annex XXVI to Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/692.
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