Portal Official Veterinarian Import Control Services

Discover HallMark's ongoing support with established SPS import regulations through our expert Portal Official Veterinarian (Portal OV) Import Control Services. We ensure sustained compliance and safety for Products of Animal Origin (POAO) at major UK Border Control Posts (BCPs).

Border Official Control Veterinary Services

Premier Border Official Control Veterinary Services for PHAs/BCPs in the UK

As the UK has implemented new documentary and physical checks for Sanitary and Phytosanitary (SPS) imports as of April 2024, HallMark Veterinary & Compliance Services continues to lead with expert Portal Official Veterinarian (Portal OV) Import Control Services. Our extensive experience positions us uniquely to support UK Port Health Authorities (PHA)/Border Control Posts (BCPs) with ongoing adjustments and enhancements to these new requirements.

Expertise in Upcoming SPS Import Regulations

Expertise in Established SPS Import Regulations

Our services are tailored to assist PHA/BCPs in mastering the complexities of the now-active Border Target Operating Model (BTOM). We provide comprehensive veterinary inspection services for Products of Animal Origin (POAO) imports, ensuring sustained compliance with the latest UK and EU legislation.


Comprehensive Services for Enhanced Import Controls

With the new regulations firmly in place, the demand on HallMark’s Portal OV services remains vital. Our veterinarians, proficient in both documentary and physical checks, ensure that all imports adhere to the current health standards and regulatory modifications. Our services cover meticulous inspections and the enforcement of veterinary border controls for POAOs, maintaining compliance with UK and EU regulations.


Training and Development for Port Health Authorities/BCPs

Training and Development for Port Health Authorities/BCPs

In addition to our Portal OV services, we offer ongoing training programmes for Port Health Officers at PHA/BCPs, ensuring consistent enforcement of import border controls. Our technical lead, with significant experience in developing training programmes related to import border controls, ensures the highest standards of training and consistency enforcement.


Careers in Import Control Services

Careers in Import Control Services ➤

As the UK's import control landscape continues to evolve, we are looking to expand our team of dedicated professionals. HallMark offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth in this crucial sector. We invite veterinarians to join us in this critical phase and contribute to maintaining the UK's import sector’s effectiveness. Explore these opportunities on our careers page.

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