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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>==Procedure==<br />
'''Apply Online'''<br><br />
#To apply for Veterinary Import Permit, you should submit your application through the Ministry of Agriculture and Land Trade System (MOAT)<br />
#Visit the online system through this link: [https://www.moatrade.gov.jm/MOA/ Link]<br />
#Once in the website, Login to the system if you are a registered user or click on the '''“Not yet registered”''' option to create an account by filling all the required information<br />
#Upon a successful registration you will be logged into your account, where you can select veterinary imports and submit your application. You can use the provided instructions to complete the application<br />
#Upon submission of the application, an email will be sent into your address advising you of the approval and how to proceed<br />
#Once your application is approved you will be required to entre in your account and complete applying for the veterinary import permit and pay the application fee online using a debit or credit card or in-person at the Cashier located at the Veterinary Services Division, MICAF 193 Old Hope Road, and Kingston 6.<br />
#Upon payment the VSD will process and produce two copies of the Veterinary Import Permit i.e., an Importer Copy and Exporter Copy<br />
#Visit the VSD office to collect both copies in person or arrange with the VSD to mail them to you if you are unable to collect permit in person or if you are in abroad<br />
#Then submit the Exporter copy to the consignor who should ensure compliance import requirement and you should keep the Importers Copy<br />
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==Required Documents==<br />
*Taxpayer Registration Number (TRN) for Jamaican individuals who are registered with the Tax Office<br />
*Application payment<br />
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==Office Locations & Contacts==<br />
'''Veterinary Services Division, Permit Unit'''<br><br />
Address:93 Old Hope Road, Kingston 6<br><br />
Tel: (876) 977-2489 or 977-2492<br><br />
Fax: 1(876) 977-0885<br><br />
Email: vsdpermits@gmail.com<br><br />
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'''Ministry of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries (MICAF)'''<br><br />
Address:4 St. Lucia Avenue, Kingston 5, Jamaica<br><br />
Telephone: (876) 968-7116 <br><br />
Fax: (876) 960-7422 <br> <br />
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Address: Hope Gardens, Kingston 6, Jamaica<br><br />
Telephone: (876) 927-1731-50 / (876) 619-1731<br><br />
Fax: (876) 927-1904<br><br />
Email:psecoffice@micaf.gov.jm<br><br />
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==Eligibility==<br />
*All live animals for personal (pet or companion or service animal) commercial (livestock, etc.) or entertainment/attraction purposes (including Zoos, Circus, Exhibits)<br />
*Animal Semen and Embryos<br />
*Live fish/ Ornamental fish<br />
*Meat and meat by- products including: beef, pork, lamb(mutton) goat meat (chevron)<br />
*Poultry and poultry- by-products<br />
*Game meat<br />
*Milk and milk by- products<br />
*Egg and egg by products<br />
*Animal feed and Pet food<br />
*Veterinary Drugs and Biologicals<br />
*Feathers/ Taxidermy/ Sea shells<br />
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==Fees==<br />
*Commercial permits J$5000<br />
*Non-Commercial/ Domestic Use permits ranges from J$2000 to J$5000<br />
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==Validity==<br />
*The permit is valid for three months with the exception of specific poultry-based items which are valid for a period of two months<br />
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==Documents to Use==<br />
Please attach documents that can be used by people. e.g. links<br />
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==Sample Documents==<br />
Please attach sample completed documents that would help other people.<br />
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==Processing Time==<br />
*Within five business day<br />
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==Related Videos==<br />
Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications.<br />
Attach videos using the following tag <&video type='website'>video ID|width|height<&/video&> from external websites.<br />
Please remove the '&' inside the tags during implementation.<br />
Website = allocine, blip, dailymotion, facebook, gametrailers, googlevideo, html5, metacafe, myspace, revver,<br />
sevenload, viddler, vimeo, youku, youtube<br />
width = 560, height = 340, Video ID = Can be obtained from the URL of webpage where the video is displayed.<br />
e.g In the following url 'http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0US7oR_t3M' Video ID is 'Y0US7oR_t3M'.<br />
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==Instructions==<br />
*Permits are for one time use only<br />
*Permits become invalid on the expiry date and when used to import a part or whole of the quantity of the product stated on the permit.<br />
*Consignments should not be shipped from the county of origin without a valid issued Veterinary Import Permit and a valid Export Health Certificate issued by the competent government authority in country of origin<br />
*Consignments imported with expired veterinary import permits or permits issued after the date of report are subject to the Jamaica Customs Act<br />
*Consignments both for non-commercial and commercial imports are subject to inspection by a Veterinary or Animal Port Health Officer<br />
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==Required Information==<br />
*User name and Password<br />
*TRN or a nine-digit code (99999999)<br />
*Contact details<br />
*Type of Permit<br />
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==Need for the Document==<br />
*All Live animals, products and by-products of animal origin and products imported for animal use requires a valid Veterinary Import Permit to allowed entry into Jamaica<br />
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==Information which might help==<br />
Enter other informations which might help.<br />
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==Other uses of the Document/Certificate==<br />
Please explain what are other uses of obtaining this document/certificate.<br />
e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.<br />
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==External Links==<br />
MOA: [http://www.moa.gov.jm/ Link]<br><br />
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==Others==<br />
More information which might help people.<br />
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[[Category:Jamaica]]<br />
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