The list of designated regions
(countries and regions free from avian influenza)

 

As of May 17, 2018
Lower Saxony in German was added to designated regions.
Sweden was excluded from designated regions.
 

Asia
Singapore, Thailand, Brunei, Malaysia＊1

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

North America  
United States (excluding the states of Texas and Missouri ), Canada

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

Europe
Iceland, Ireland, Andorra, Republic of Uzbekistan ＊2, United Kingdom, Estonia, Austria, Cyprus, Kyrgyz Republic, Georgia, Switzerland, Spain, Slovenia, Tajikistan, Denmark＊3, German,  Turkmenistan, Norway, Hungary, Finland , France (excluding Vendee, Sarthe, Gers, Deux-Sevres, Nord, Finistere, Maine-et-Loire, Morbihan, Landes, Lot-et-Garonne and Loire Atlantique )＊4, Belarus, Belgium, Poland, Portugal, Malta, Moldova, Latvia, Lithuania, Liechtenstein

Middle East
United Arab Emirates, Oman, Qatar, Syria, Turkey, Bahrain

Africa
Algeria, Angola, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Gabon, Guinea, Kenya, Republic of Congo, Sao Tome and Principe, Zambia, Swaziland, Senegal, Somalia, Tanzania, Chad, Tunisia, Namibia, Botswana, Malawi, Mali, Mauritius, Mozambique, Morocco, Lesotho, Reunion

Please ask Quarantine Station for the latest information.
＊1  Import procedure from Malaysia has been suspended since August 7, 2018.
＊2  Import procedure from Republic of Uzbekistan has been suspended since July 15, 2014.
＊3　Import procedure from Denmark has been suspended since May 7, 2018.
＊4　Import procedure from Val-d'Oise in France has been suspended since July 12, 2018.