Medlemsstaterne sikrer, at sendinger af forarbejdede fjer eller fjerdele (bortset fra forarbejdede prydfjer, forarbejdede fjer medført af rejsende til privat brug eller sendinger af forarbejdede fjer til privatpersoner til ikke-industrielle formål), der importeres fra de lande, der er anført i bilaget, ledsages af et handelsdokument, hvori det angives, at de forarbejdede fjer eller dele heraf er blevet behandlet med vanddamp eller på anden måde, der sikrer, at patogenet er blevet inaktiveret.
The Member States shall ensure that when imported from the territory of the countries listed in the Annex, consignments of treated feathers or parts of treated feathers (excluding treated decorative feathers, treated feathers carried by travelers for their private use or consignments of treated feathers sent to private individuals for non industrial purposes) are accompanied by a commercial document stating that the treated feathers or parts of treated feathers have been treated with a steam current or by some other method ensuring the inactivation of the pathogen.