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ThailandWithdrawn, lifted or repealed, according to its latest noticeEmergency
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The DLD order on temporary suspension of the importation or transit of live poultry and poultry carcasses from Hungary to prevent the spread of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (Subtype H5N1)
Thailand issued an addendum on 9 July 2026 to the earlier SPS notification G/SPS/N/THA/803. Addenda often report that a measure was adopted, changed, postponed or withdrawn. The measure was first notified on 5 January 2026.
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Live poultry and poultry carcasses under Animal Epidemics Act B.E. 2558 (2015)
Latest notice (G/SPS/N/THA/803/Add.2, 9 July 2026)
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The DLD order on temporary suspension of the importation or transit of live poultry and poultry carcasses from Hungary to prevent the spread of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza
On 24 June 2026, Department of Livestock Development (DLD) has lifted the temporary suspension of the importation or transit of live poultry and poultry carcasses from Hungary, which was implemented based on the Animal Epidemics Act B.E. 2558 (2015) in order to prevent the entry of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) disease into Thailand.
The WOAH has reported an outbreak of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (Subtype H5N1) in Csongrád-Csanád, Szentes, Szolnok and Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok of Hungary. Therefore, it is necessary for Thailand to prevent the entry of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (Subtype H5N1) into the country. By the virtue of the Animal Epidemics Act B.E. 2558 (2015), the importation or transit of live poultry and poultry carcasses from Csongrád-Csanád, Szentes, Szolnok and Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok of Hungary has been temporarily suspended.
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AddendumG/SPS/N/THA/803/Add.2Emergency measure
The DLD order on temporary suspension of the importation or transit of live poultry and poultry carcasses from Hungary to prevent the spread of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza
On 24 June 2026, Department of Livestock Development (DLD) has lifted the temporary suspension of the importation or transit of live poultry and poultry carcasses from Hungary, which was implemented based on the Animal Epidemics Act B.E. 2558 (2015) in order to prevent the entry of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) disease into Thailand.
AddendumG/SPS/N/THA/803/Add.1Emergency measure
The DLD order on temporary suspension of the importation or transit of live poultry and poultry carcasses from Hungary to prevent the spread of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza
Thailand proposes an amendment to the Department of Livestock Development (DLD) Order on temporary suspension of importation or transit of live poultry and poultry carcasses from Hungary to prevent the spread of High Pathogenicity Avian Influenza by adding paragraph (2) as follow: The WOAH has reported an outbreak of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in the area of Hungary. Therefore, it is necessary for Thailand to prevent the entry of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza into the country. By the virtue of the Animal Epidemics Act B.E. 2558 (2015), the importation or transit of live poultry and poultry carcasses from certain areas of Hungary has been temporarily suspended. 2. Where live poultry and poultry carcasses from Hungary have undergone a risk assessment and have been determined to be free from epidemic diseases or vectors thereof, and where the measures prescribed by the DLD of Thailand have been duly complied with, the Director-General of the DLD will grant permission for the importation or transit of such live poultry or poultry carcasses into or through Thailand.
Emergency notificationG/SPS/N/THA/803Emergency measure
The DLD order on temporary suspension of the importation or transit of live poultry and poultry carcasses from Hungary to prevent the spread of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (Subtype H5N1)
The WOAH has reported an outbreak of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (Subtype H5N1) in Csongrád-Csanád, Szentes, Szolnok and Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok of Hungary. Therefore, it is necessary for Thailand to prevent the entry of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (Subtype H5N1) into the country. By the virtue of the Animal Epidemics Act B.E. 2558 (2015), the importation or transit of live poultry and poultry carcasses from Csongrád-Csanád, Szentes, Szolnok and Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok of Hungary has been temporarily suspended.
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