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Groupage export facilitation scheme: application
Apply to become a member of the groupage export facilitation scheme (GEFS).
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The Groupage Export Facilitation Scheme (GEFS) facilitates the health certification of products intended for groupage export to, or transit through, the EU or movement to Northern Ireland.
To become a scheme member, complete this application form and email it with a copy of your current supplier list to GEFSteam@apha.gov.uk.
It usually takes 5 working days to process your application.
You鈥檒l be sent an official acceptance, usually by email.
You must keep this acceptance as you may be asked to show it as proof of your membership.
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Published 27 October 2020
Last updated 9 July 2025
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Updated the application form.
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Email address for GEFS has changed to GEFSteam@apha.gov.uk
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