I henhold til artikel 8, stk. 1, litra b), nr. ii), i forordning (EF) nr. 998/2003 skal selskabsdyr, hvis de indføres fra andre tredjelande, anbringes i karantæne, medmindre det efter deres indførsel til Unionen er sikret, at de opfylder kravene i artikel 6 i nævnte forordning.
Article 8(1)(b)(ii) of Regulation (EC) No 998/2003 provides that, in cases where pet animals are moved from other third countries, they are to be placed in quarantine unless they have been brought into conformity with the requirements of Article 6 of that Regulation after their entry into the Union.