The preferred method of payment for Animal Products E-cert invoices is by direct debit.
Forms and templates for exporting seafood
Forms and templates you may need when exporting seafood.
If your company is using Animal Products E-cert for the first time, the company needs to be set up as an "organisation to be billed".
To be used when approved for a particular product or when Animal Products E-cert is unavailable and MPI has approved the emergency use of paper documents.
- AP1 Exporter Registration [DOCX, 357 KB]
- Application Guidelines for Approvals under the Animal Products Act [PDF, 327 KB]
If you export animal materials or animal products from New Zealand, or if you are a New Zealand agent for a foreign exporter, you must be registered as an exporter with MPI. You can complete the form online, or by post. Online http://nzfsa.govt.nz/goto/ap1-form
- AP20(4) NZ fishing vessels supplying EU and Great Britain listed processing premises [DOCX, 90 KB]
- AP20(3) Premises Listing - Change of information [DOCX, 83 KB]
- AP20(2) Premises Listing for non-EU countries [DOCX, 86 KB]
- AP20(1) Premises listing for EU and GB [PDF, 154 KB]
- Viet Nam - Food business operator's listing, summary of food hygiene and safety conditions [DOC, 227 KB]
Includes AP20 (1), AP20 (2), AP20 (3), AP20 (4).
- AP20(4) NZ fishing vessels supplying EU and Great Britain listed processing premises [DOCX, 90 KB]
- AP20(3) Premises Listing - Change of information [DOCX, 83 KB]
- AP20(2) Premises listing for non-EU countries [PDF, 146 KB]
- AP20(1) Premises Listing for EU and GB [DOCX, 92 KB]
- Viet Nam - Food business operator's listing, summary of food hygiene and safety conditions [DOC, 227 KB]
Includes AP20 (1), AP20 (2), AP20 (3), AP20 (4).
Register a Company Coordinator for E-cert - AP26 Application Form.
- AP49 Processing Categories Tables [PDF, 360 KB]
- Application Guidelines for Approvals under the Animal Products Act [PDF, 327 KB]
If you process or manufacture animal products, you may need to register a risk management programme (RMP) with MPI. Use this form to apply for registration of your RMP.
Use this form for listing as an Export Approved Premises.
Common fish names for use in NZ and approved foreign fish names are determined by the MPI and NZ Seafood standards council.
This application is for a Free Sale Certificate.
Manufacturers needing a free sale certificate for export must sign this declaration that their product meets requirements of the Food Act & related regulations.
Animal Product exporters are required under section 51 of the APA to advise MPI of any export non-conformances (as defined under section 51 of the APA).