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, Northern Mariana Islands, Cook Islands, Samoa, Tonga, New Zealand, Vanuatu, Palau, Hawaii, 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*1, 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*1, Poland (excluding the prefecture of  Wielkopolskie)*1, Portugal, Malta, Latvia, Lithuania*1, Liechtenstein, Russia (limited to the oblast of Tula, Bryansk)

Middle East
United Arab Emirates, Oman, Qatar, Syria, Turkey, 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
North America
United States
・California  since 2021/10/12
・Minnesota since 2021/12/1
・Pennsylvania since 2022/1/14
・Indiana since 2022/2/16
・Missouri since 2022/3/14
・South Dakota since 2022/3/14
・Kansas since 2022/3/16
・Wyoming since 2022/4/6
・Montana since 2022/4/14
・Colorado since 2022/4/14
・Idaho since 2022/4/21
・Utah since 2022/4/21
・Alaska since 2022/5/6
・Oregon since 2022/5/12
・Nevada since 2022/7/14
・Florida since 2022/7/27
・North Dakota since 2023/10/19
・Washington since 2023/10/27
・Iowa since 2023/11/1
・Tennessee since 2023/11/7
・Arkansas since 2023/11/7
・Oklahoma since 20023/11/17
・Texas since 2023/11/30
・Ohio since 2023/11/30
・New Mexico since 2023/12/4
・Nebraska since 2023/12/4
・Michigan since 2023/12/4
・Vermont since 2023/12/13
・Wisconsin since 2023/12/15
・Maryland since 2023/12/15
・New York since 2023/12/22
・Maine since 2024/1/17
・Massachusetts since 2024/1/22
・South Carolina since 2024/1/31
・Indiana since 2024/2/7
・North Carolina since 2024/2/22
・West Virginia since 2024/2/22
Canada
・Newfoundland and Labrador  since 2022/1/18
・Nova Scotia since 2022/2/10
・Ontario since 2022/3/30
・Alberta since 2022/4/12
・Quebec since 2022/4/19
・Saskatchewan since 2022/4/21
・Manitoba since 2022/4/27
・New Brunswick since 2022/4/28
・British Columbia since 2023/5/12
Central and South America
Ecuador since 2023/11/16
Costa Rica since 2023/2/22
Colombia since 2023/11/10
Peru since 2022/12/9
Europe
Ukraine since 2021/10/21
Austria since 2021/12/1
Switzerland since 2021/12/1
Denmark since 2022/11/4
Hungary
・Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg since 2023/11/10
・Hajdú-Bihar since 2023/11/10
・Bács-Kiskun since 2023/11/14
・Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén since 2023/11/14
・Csongrád-Csanád since 2023/11/15
・Heves since 2023/11/15
・Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok  since 2023/11/15
・Békés since 2023/11/22
・Komárom-Esztergom since 2023/12/13
・Győr-Moson-Sopron since 2023/12/22
・Somogy since 2024/1/22
France since 2023/10/2
Bulgaria
・Sofijska since 2023/2/3
・Veliko Tarnovo since 2023/4/10
・Pazardzhik since 2023/11/6
・Varna since 2023/11/14
・Stara Zagora since 2024/3/12
Belgium
・Flandre-Occidentale since 2023/12/5
Poland
・Lodz since 2022/10/11
・Opolskie since 2022/12/9
・Kujawsko-pomorskie since 2022/12/22
・Warminsko-mazurskie since 2022/12/22
・Lubelskie since 2022/12/22
・Mazowieckie since 2022/12/22
・Dolnoslaskie since 2023/1/11
・Lubuskie since 2023/1/19
・Zachodniopomorskie since 2023/2/22
Lithuania
・Marijampolė since 2023/12/21

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