Requirement documents for exporting live bees
A list of requirement documents you need to meet when exporting live bees.
Laboratory requirements
All laboratories that test live animals and germplasm for export must operate under the Recognised Laboratory Programme.
Notices
Specifies requirements for recognised agencies and verifiers and others; except for dairy processors, those exporting live animals, or working with germplasm.
Requirements for animal products and material intended for export, to meet the Official Assurance Specifications.
This notice specifies the requirements that must be followed in order to receive an official assurance to accompany exported animal material or animal products within the scope of the Animal Products Act 1999 (the Act).
Codes of practice
- Official Assurance Programme: Definitions [PDF, 68 KB]
OMARs and export certificate templates
To view the password protected Export Certificate Templates, click the '+' next to the OMAR for your commodity and country of destination.
Registered users having trouble logging in to view the templates, or who want more information, can email animalexports@mpi.govt.nz
If you're a new user, complete and return the form to request access to the templates.
View all other commodity OMARs and Export Certificate Templates
View the export certificate templates determined and revoked
Keywords: bee, bees, bumblebees, bombus, bmblebee.prc
- Bumblebees to the Maldives - Guidance Document [PDF, 172 KB]
- Bumblebees to the Maldives - Export Certificate [DOC, 170 KB]
Keywords: bee, bees, beebum.mv
- Live bees to Canada - Export Certificate [DOC, 151 KB]
Keywords: bee, bees, livebeec.can
- Live bees to European Community - Export Certificate [DOC, 230 KB]
Keywords: bee, bees, BEEANI.EU (formerly livebeesec.eu)
- Live bees to the Philippines – Export Certificate [DOC, 185 KB]
Keywords: bee, bees, livebee.usa
Keywords: bee, bees, transit, transhipment, livebeetrans.usa