PLEASE NOTE THAT PRICES WILL BE SUBJECT TO CHANGE FROM 1 APRIL 2024. REVISED CHARGES WILL BE PUBLICISED IN DUE COURSE.
Port Health imported food inspection charges at our Border Control Post are calculated annually on a cost recovery basis.
Border Control Post charges are currently categorised as;
a) non-EU High Risk Food of Non-Animal Origin,
b) non-EU Fishery Products
Food sample costs vary according to the size and nature of the required analysis.
Food samples that appear unsatisfactory, and subject to confirmatory testing to establish exact levels of contamination, will invariably increase costs payable by the importer.
The Authority is required to apply at least the minimum charge for veterinary checks on certain products of animal origin (including fishery products).
Charges are reviewed annually and agreed nationally for Ship Sanitation Inspections.
Environmental permit application and subsistence fees are charged to the Operator at a nationally agreed rate.
These are chargeable at a locally set rate of £90 per certificate.
IUU Catch Certificate charges are set at a local cost recovery rate.
Charged to importers on a cost recovery basis with additional analytical costs as appropriate.
LEGIONELLA ADVICE for SHIPS