AreaMexico

Commodity GroupMeat

CommodityLive animals

Date09/07/2021

Policy CategoryTrade

Policy InstrumentTrade protocol

DescriptionSigned an animal health protocol with Belize to guarantee cattle market access to Mexico, which requires live cattle to be free from identified diseases and attestation of no contact with wild animal species known to be reservoirs for the diseases. Mexico previously signed similar protocols with Nicaragua and Guatemala, establishing disease-free regional certifications.