The list of designated regions for birds

The regions that the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare of Japan has designated as regions where highly pathogenic avian influenza or low pathogenic avian influenza has not been confirmed

*1 Import procedure has been suspended by outbreak of avian influenza
*2 Import procedure from Uzbekistan has been suspended since July 15, 2014.

The list of designated regions for birds

Asia
Singapore, Thailand, Philippines*1, Brunei, Malaysia

Oceania
Australia*1, Northern Mariana Islands, Cook Islands, Samoa, Tonga, New Zealand, Vanuatu, Palau, Hawaii*1, New Caledonia, French Polynesia, Fiji

North America
United States*1, Canada*1

Central and South America
Argentina, Uruguay, Ecuador*1, El Salvador, Guyana, Cuba, Guatemala, Cayman Islands, Costa Rica*1, Colombia, Jamaica, Suriname, Saint Christopher and Nevis, Saint Vincent, Chile, Trinidad and Tobago, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Puerto Rico, Falkland Islands, French Guiana, Guadeloupe, Brazil, Venezuela, Peru*1, Bolivia, Honduras, Martinique

Europe
Iceland, Ireland, Andorra, Ukraine*1, Republic of Uzbekistan*2, United Kingdom (limited to the oblast of Armagh, Antrim, Down, Tyrone, Fermanagh, Londonderry), Estonia, Austria*1, Cyprus, Kyrgyz Republic, Georgia, Switzerland*1, Spain, Slovenia, Tajikistan, Denmark*1, Turkmenistan, Norway, Hungary*1, Finland,  France (excluding the prefecture of Haute-Corse, Lot et Garonnne, Ardennes)*1, Bulgaria  (excluding the prefecture of  Gabrovo, Dobrich, Haskovo, Plovdiv)*1, Belarus, Belgium, Poland (excluding the prefecture of  Wielkopolskie)*1, Portugal*1, Malta, Latvia, Lithuania, Liechtenstein, Russia (limited to the oblast of Tula, Bryansk)

Middle East
United Arab Emirates, Oman, Qatar, Syria, Türkiye*1, Bahrain

Africa
Algeria, Angola, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Kenya, Republic of Congo, Sao Tome and Principe, Zambia, Eswatini, Somalia, Tanzania, Chad, Tunisia, Namibia, Malawi, Mauritius, Morocco, Lesotho

Status of import suspension measures of birds

Area, Country Date of suspension
Asia
Philippines since 2022/2/28
Oceania
Australia since 2024/5/27
Hawaii since 2024/11/18
North America
United States
・Idaho since 2022/4/21
・Arizona since 2024/11/18
・Oregon since 2024/11/14
・California since 2024/11/5
・Kansas since 2022/3/16
・Colorado since 2024/8/15
・Nevada since 2022/7/14
・Vermont since 2023/12/13
・Florida since 2022/7/27
・Pennsylvania since 2024/11/6
・Minnesota since 2021/12/1
・Montana  since 2024/11/18
・Utah since 2024/10/28
・Washington since 2024/11/13
Canada
・Alberta since 2022/4/12
・Québec since 2024/11/20
・Saskatchewan since 2022/4/21
・Newfoundland and Labrador since 2022/1/18
・New Brunswick since 2022/4/28
・Nova Scotia since 2022/2/10
・British Columbia since 2023/5/12
・Manitoba since 2022/4/27
Central and South America
Ecuador since 2023/11/16
Costa Rica since 2023/2/22
Peru since 2022/12/9
Europe
Ukraine since 2021/10/21
Austria since 2021/12/1
Switzerland since 2021/12/1
Danmark since 2024/9/19
Hungary
・Komárom-Esztergom since 2024/11/14
・Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg since 2024/10/16
・Győr-Moson-Sopron since 2024/11/14
・Somogy since 2024/11/15
・Csongrád-Csanád since 2024/10/7
・Tolna since 2024/10/16
・Hajdú-Bihar since 2024/10/3
・Bács-Kiskun since 2024/10/15
・Baranya since 2024/11/13
・Fejér since 2024/10/16
・Békés since 2024/10/3
・Pest since 2024/11/15
・Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén since 2024/11/13
・Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok since 2024/10/7
France since 2023/10/2
Bulgaria
・Varna since 2023/11/14
・Veliko Tarnovo since 2023/4/10
・Kardzhali since 2024/4/18
・Stara Zagora since 2024/3/12
・Sliven since 2024/10/29
・Sofijska since 2023/2/3
・Pazardzhik since 2023/11/6
・Yambol since 2024/10/29
Poland
・Opolskie since 2024/11/28
・dolnośląskie since 2024/8/30
・Województwo lubuskie since 2024/10/8 
・lubelskie since 2024/11/20
Portugal​ since 2024/8/23
Middle East
Türkiye since 2024/11/6

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