1. La présente directive fixe les principes relatifs aux conditions zootechniques et généalogiques applicables aux importations en provenance des pays tiers d'animaux, de spermes, d'ovules et d'embryons relevant des directives 77/504/CEE, 88/661/CEE, 89/361/CEE, 90/427/CEE et 91/174/CEE et des décisions communautaires d'application de ces directives.
1. This Directive lays down the principles relating to the zootechnical and genealogical conditions applicable to imports from third countries of animals, semen, ova and embryos which are covered by Directives 77/504/EEC, 88/661/EEC, 89/361/EEC, 90/427/EEC and 91/174/EEC and by the Community decisions implementing these Directives.