On 22 April 2022, UK Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Department revised some food import requirements.  Main contents:

(1) importers and import agents must notify the UK authorities using the imported Animal, Food and Feed System (IPAFFS) before importing the following goods from EU and non-EU countries/territories: animal by-products, non-animal-based high risk food, animal-based products, complex food;  

(2) Before using IPAFFS, import agents must register IPAFFS account on the government network with their business details.  

The revision shall come into effect on the date of promulgation.