
Article 1 
Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/659 is amended as follows:

((1)) Annex I is amended in accordance with Annex I to this Regulation.
((2)) Annex II is amended in accordance with Annex II to this Regulation.
((3)) Annex III is amended in accordance with Annex III to this Regulation.
Article 2 
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.Done at Brussels, 27 September 2018.
For the Commission
The President
Jean-Claude JUNCKER
ANNEX I

In Annex I to Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/659, the list of third countries and parts of the territory of third countries for the entry into the Union of consignments of equidae and of semen, ova and embryos of equidae is replaced by the following:
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ISO-Code Third country Code of the part of the territory of the third country Description of the part of the territory of the third country SG TA Re-En Imports Imports Transit Specific conditions
RH RH RH ES RE + EBP SEMEN O/E Equidae 
RH RE EBP
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
AE United Arab Emirates AE-0 Whole country E X X X — — X — — X X 
AR Argentina AR-0 Whole country D X X X X X X X X X X 
AU Australia AU-0 Whole country A X X X X X X X X X X 
BA Bosnia and Herzegovina BA-0 Whole country B X X X — — — — — — X 
BB Barbados BB-0 Whole country D X X X — — X — — — X 
BH Bahrain BH-0 Whole country E X X X — — — — — — X 
BM Bermuda BM-0 Whole country D X X X — — X — — — X 
BO Bolivia BO-0 Whole country D X X X — — X — — — X 
BR Brazil BR-0 Whole country — — — — — — — — — — — 
BR-1 The states of:Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina, Mato Grosso do Sul, Distrito Federal and Rio de Janeiro D X X X — — X — — — X 
BY Belarus BY-0 Whole country B X X X X X — — — — X 
CA Canada CA-0 Whole country C X X X X X X X X X X 
CH Switzerland CH-0 Whole country A X X X X X X X X X X 
CL Chile CL-0 Whole country D X X X X X — — — — X 
CN China CN-0 Whole country — — — — — — — — — — — 
CN-1 The equine disease-free zone in Conghua City, Guangzhou Municipality, Guangdong Province including the Biosecurity Highway Passage from and to the airport in Guangzhou and Hong Kong (see BOX 1 for details) G X X X — — — — — — X 
CN-2 The venue for the Global Champions Tour at the Expo 2010 No 15 Parking Lot and the passage to the Shanghai Pudong International Airport in the northern part of the Pudong New area and the Eastern part of the Minhang District of the Metropolitan area of Shanghai (see BOX 1 for details) G — X — — — — — — — — Only if certified in accordance with Chapter 1 of Section B of Part 2 of Annex II
CR Costa Rica CR-0 Whole country — — — — — — — — — — — 
CR-1 Metropolitan area of San José D — X — — — — — — — — 
CU Cuba CU-0 Whole country D X X X — — — — — — X 
DZ Algeria DZ-0 Whole country E X X X X X — — — — X 
EG Egypt EG-0 Whole country — — — — — — — — — — — 
EG-1 The Equine Disease Free Zone established at the Egyptian Armed Forces Veterinary Hospital at El Nasr road, across Al Ahly Club, Cairo, and the highway passage to Cairo International Airport (see BOX 2 for details) E X — X — — — — — — X 
FK Falkland Islands FK-0 Whole country A X X X — X — — — — X 
GL Greenland GL-0 Whole country A X X X X X — — — — X 
HK Hong Kong HK-0 Whole country G X X X — — — — — — X 
IL Israel IL-0 Whole country E X X X X X X X — — X 
IS Iceland IS-0 Whole country A X X X X X X X X — X 
JM Jamaica JM-0 Whole country D X X X — — — — — — X 
JO Jordan JO-0 Whole country E X X X — — — — — — X 
JP Japan JP-0 Whole country G X X X — — — — — — X 
KG Kyrgyzstan KG-0 Whole country — — — — — — — — — — — 
KG-1 Region of Issyk-Kul B — — X — — — — — — X 
KR Korea Republic KR-0 Whole country G X X X — — — — — — X 
KW Kuwait KW-0 Whole country E X X X — — X — — — X 
LB Lebanon LB-0 Whole country E X X X — — — — — — X 
MA Morocco MA-0 Whole country E X X X X X X X X — X 
ME Montenegro ME-0 Whole country B X X X X X — — — — X 
MK fYROM MK-0 Whole country B X X X X X — — — — X 
MO Macao MO-0 Whole country G X X X — — — — — — X 
MY Malaysia MY-0 Whole country — — — — — — — — — — — 
MY-1 Peninsula G X X X — —  — — — X 
MU Mauritius MU-0 Whole country E — — X — — — — — — X 
MX Mexico MX-0 Whole country C — — — — — — — — — — 
MX-1 Metropolitan area of Mexico-City C — X — — — — — — — — Only if certified in accordance with Chapter 1 of Section B of Part 2 of Annex II
NO Norway NO-1 Whole country A X X X X X X X X X X 
NZ New Zealand NZ-0 Whole country A X X X X X — — — — X 
OM Oman OM-0 Whole country E X X X — —  — — — X 
PE Peru PE-0 Whole country — — — — — — — — — — — 
PE-1 Region of Lima D X X X — —  — — — X 
PM St Pierre & Miquelon PM-0 Whole country A — — X — X — — — — X 
PY Paraguay PY-0 Whole country D X X X X X — — — — X 
QA Qatar QA-0 Whole country E X X X — — — — — — X 
RS Serbia RS-0 Whole country B X X X X X     X 
RU Russia RU-0 Whole country — — — — — — — — — — — 
RU-1 Provinces of Kaliningrad, Arkhangelsk, Vologda, Murmansk, Leningrad, Novgorod, Pskov, Briansk, Vladimir, Ivanovo, Tver, Kaluga, Kostroma, Moskva, Orjol, Riasan, Smolensk, Tula, Jaroslavl, Nijninovgorod, Kirov, Belgorod, Voronesh, Kursk, Lipezk, Tambov, Astrahan, Volgograd, Penza, Saratov, Uljanovsk, Rostov, Orenburg, Perm and Kurgan B X X X X X — — — — X 
RU-2 Regions of Stavropol and Krasnodar B X X X X X — — — — X 
RU-3 Republics of Karelia, Marij-El, Mordovia, Chuvachia, Kalmykia, Tatarstan, Dagestan, Kabardino-Balkaria, Severnaya Osetia, Ingushetia and Karachaevo-Cherkesia B X X X X X — — — — X 
SA Saudi Arabia SA-0 Whole country — — — — — — — — — — — 
SA-1 Whole country, except SA-2 E X X X — — X — — — X 
SA-2 Protection and surveillance zones in the provinces of Jizan, Asir and Najran as described in BOX 3 — — — — — — — — — — — 
SG Singapore SG-0 Whole country G X X X — — — — — — X 
TH Thailand TH-0 Whole country G X X X — — — — — — X 
TN Tunisia TN-0 Whole country E X X X X X — — — — X 
TR Turkey TR-0 Whole country — — — — — — — — — — — 
TR-1 Provinces of Ankara, Edirne, Istanbul, Izmir, Kirklareli and Tekirdag E X X X — — X — — — X 
UA Ukraine UA-0 Whole country B X X X X X X X X — X 
US United States of America US-0 Whole country C X X X X X X X X X X 
UY Uruguay UY-0 Whole country D X X X X X X X X — X 
ZA South Africa ZA-0 Whole country — — — — — — — — — — — 
ZA-1 Metropolitan area of Cape-Town (see BOX 4 for details) F — — — — — — — — — — Commission Decision 2008/698/EC





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ANNEX II

In Annex II to Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/659, Parts 1, 2 and 3 are replaced by the following:
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PART 1  Section A 























 Section B 




















PART 2  Section A 









 Section B  Chapter 1 











 Chapter 2 












PART 3  Section A 





















 Section B 















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ANNEX III

In Annex III to Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/659, Part 2 is amended as follows:

((1)) in Section A, the words ‘Equine ova/embryos’ in the header of Part II of the model health certificate are replaced by ‘Equine ova/embryos - Section A’;
((2)) in Section B, the words ‘Equine ova/embryos’ in the header of Part II of the model health certificate are replaced by ‘Equine ova/embryos - Section B’.
