This risk categorisation is for the imports of animals; animal products; plants and plant products of EU & EFTA origin which sets out the controls that will apply to these goods when they are imported into Great Britain from 31 October 2023. The TOM describes broad categories of high, medium, and low risk, and this categorisation gives the details of how the new Sanitary and Phytosanitary (SPS) regime will be applied.
To view the Plants and Plant Product TOM Risk Categories click here.
To view the Animals and Animal Products TOM Risk Categories click here.
26th February 2026 Following an assessment by Defra, Hungary is now recognised as free from peste des petits ruminants (PPR). Commercial imports of affected commodities to Great Britain from Hungary m
25th February 2026 Following an outbreak of HPAI in Bosnia and Herzegovina, the following restrictions now apply to imports of the following products from Bosnia and Herzegovina from 25 February 2026:
20th February 2026 Due to an outbreak of FMD in Cyprus, the import of the following commodities is now suspended: live (including non-domestic) ruminants and porcine animals, including wild game and
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