PROHIBITION OF AGRIFOOD PRODUCTS AND BY-PRODUCTS FOR TOURIST IMPORT
The National Health, Safety and Agri-Food Quality authority (SENASICA) strengthens preventative measures against H1N1 virus (Swine Flu)
(B00.03.01.02.01-2132/2018, 29/08/2018)
Travellers coming from the countries listed below are advised that import of meat products originating from those places is prohibited.
- Benin
- Bhutan
- Bulgaria
- Burkina Faso
- Burundi
- Cambodia
- Cameroon
- Cape Verde
- Chad
- Central African Republic
- China
- Czech Republic
- Dominican Republic
- Estonia
- Germany
- Gambia
- Ghana
- Greece
- Ghinea-Bissau
- Hong Kong
- Hungary
- Ivory Coast
- India
- Indonesia
- Italy (Cerdeña)
- Kenya
- Korea
- Laos
- Latvia
- Lithuania
- Madagascar
- Malawi
- Malaysia
- Moldova
- Mongolia
- Mozambique
- Myanmar
- Namibia
- Nigeria
- North Korea
- Papaua New Guinea
- Phiippines
- Poland
- Republic of Congo
- Romania
- Russia
- Rwanda
- Senegal
- Serbia
- Sierra Leone
- Slovakia
- South Africa
- South Korea
- Tanzania
- Timor Leste
- Togo
- Ukraine
- Uganda
- Vietnam
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
Travellers must declare whether they have had contact with farm or zoo animals during their stay in the above-mentioned countries, within fifteen days prior to travelling to Mexico.
A list of authorized and prohibited agri-food products and by-products is available at the following link:
https://www.gob.mx/cms/uploads/attachment/file/298842/Listado_mercancias_permitidas_y_prohibidas_ENG__2_.pdf
