Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, USDA Pt. 94

(b) [Reserved] (4) An APHIS representative will unseal the vehicle upon arrival at the (Approved by the Office of Management and slaughtering establishment. Budget under control number 0579–0340) (5) Any water used to transport the § 93.915 Inspection at the port of fish is disposed to a municipal sewage entry. system that includes waste water dis- infection sufficient to neutralize any (a) Shipments of live VHS-regulated VHS virus or to either a non-dis- fish must be presented for inspection at charging settling pond or a settling a port of entry designated under pond that disinfects, according to all § 93.911. For live fish entering through a applicable local, State, and Federal limited port listed in § 93.911(c), the regulations, sufficiently to neutralize APHIS port veterinarian must be noti- any VHS virus. fied at least 72 hours in advance of the (b) Research or laboratory use. Live arrival in the United States of the VHS-regulated fish may be imported shipment. Any shipment that does not from a VHS-regulated region for re- meet the requirements of this subpart search or laboratory use under the fol- will be refused entry. lowing conditions: (b) Shipments refused entry must be (1) An import permit has been ob- exported within a time fixed in each tained under § 93.912 and all conditions case by the Administrator, and in ac- of the permit are observed. cordance with other provisions he or (2) The laboratory or research facil- she may require in each case for their ity disposes of effluent to a municipal handling, or the shipment will be dis- sewage system that includes waste posed of as the Administrator may di- water disinfection sufficient to neu- rect. tralize any VHS virus or to either a non-discharging settling pond or a set- (Approved by the Office of Management and tling pond that disinfects, according to Budget under control number 0579–0340) all applicable local, State, and Federal regulations, sufficiently to neutralize § 93.916 Special provisions. any VHS virus. (a) Slaughter. Live VHS-regulated fish (3) Carcasses must be rendered or from VHS-regulated regions may be composted. imported directly for slaughter under (4) Any water used to transport the the following conditions: fish is disposed to a municipal sewage (1) An import permit has been ob- system that includes waste water dis- tained under § 93.912 and all conditions infection sufficient to neutralize any of the permit are observed. VHS virus or to either a non-dis- (2) An APHIS representative at the charging settling pond or a settling port seals the means of conveyance pond that disinfects, according to all with official seals. applicable local, State, and Federal (3) The shipment is moved directly regulations, sufficiently to neutralize from the port of entry to a slaugh- any VHS virus. tering establishment that meets the following conditions: PART 94—RINDERPEST, FOOT-AND- (i) The slaughtering establishment MOUTH DISEASE, EXOTIC NEW- discharges its waste water to a munic- CASTLE DISEASE, AFRICAN SWINE ipal sewage system that includes waste FEVER, CLASSICAL SWINE FEVER, water disinfection sufficient to neu- SWINE VESICULAR DISEASE, AND tralize any VHS virus or to either a BOVINE SPONGIFORM non-discharging settling pond or a set- ENCEPHALOPATHY: PROHIBITED tling pond that disinfects, according to all applicable local, State, and Federal AND RESTRICTED IMPORTATIONS regulations, sufficiently to neutralize Sec. any VHS virus. 94.0 Definitions. (ii) Offal, including carcasses, from 94.1 Regions where rinderpest or foot-and- the slaughtering establishment is ei- mouth disease exists; importations pro- ther rendered or composted. hibited.

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94.2 Fresh (chilled or frozen) products 94.27 Importation of whole cuts of boneless (other than meat), and milk and milk beef from Japan. products of ruminants and swine. 94.3 Organs, glands, extracts, or secretions AUTHORITY: 7 U.S.C. 450, 7701–7772, 7781–7786, of ruminants or swine. and 8301–8317; 21 U.S.C. 136 and 136a; 31 U.S.C. 94.4 Cured or cooked meat from regions 9701; 7 CFR 2.22, 2.80, and 371.4. where rinderpest or foot-and-mouth dis- ease exists. § 94.0 Definitions. 94.5 Regulation of certain garbage. 94.6 Carcasses, meat, parts or products of As used in this part, the following carcasses, and eggs (other than hatching terms shall have the meanings set eggs) of poultry, game birds, or other forth in this section. birds; importations from regions where Administrator. The Administrator, exotic Newcastle disease or highly patho- Animal and Plant Health Inspection genic avian influenza is considered to Service, or any person authorized to exist. 94.7 Disposal of animals, meats, and other act for the Administrator. articles ineligible for importation. Animal and Plant Health Inspection 94.8 Pork and pork products from regions Service. The Animal and Plant Health where African swine fever exists or is Inspection Service, of the United reasonably believed to exist. States Department of Agriculture 94.9 Pork and pork products from regions where classical swine fever exists. (APHIS.) 94.10 Swine from regions where classical APHIS representative. An individual swine fever exists. employed by Animal and Plant Health 94.11 Restrictions on importation of meat Inspection Service, United States De- and other animal products from specified partment of Agriculture, who is au- regions. 94.12 Pork and pork products from regions thorized to perform the function in- where swine vesicular disease exists. volved. 94.13 Restrictions on importation of pork or APHIS-defined European CSF region. pork products from specified regions. The regions of Austria, Belgium, the 94.14 Swine from regions where swine vesic- Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, ular disease exists; importations prohib- ited. France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Lat- 94.15 Animal products and materials; move- via, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxem- ment and handling. bourg, the Netherlands, Poland, Por- 94.16 Milk and milk products. tugal, Republic of Ireland, Spain, Swe- 94.17 Dry-cured pork products from regions den, Switzerland, and the United King- where foot-and-mouth disease, rinder- pest, African swine fever, classical swine dom (England, Scotland, Wales, the fever, or swine vesicular disease exists. Isle of Man, and Northern Ireland). 94.18 Restrictions on importation of meat Authorized inspector. Any individual and edible products from ruminants due authorized by the Administrator of to bovine spongiform encephalopathy. APHIS or the Commissioner of Cus- 94.19 Restrictions on importation from BSE minimal-risk regions of meat and edible toms and Border Protection, Depart- products from ruminants. ment of Homeland Security, to enforce 94.20 Gelatin derived from horses or swine, the regulations in this part. or from ruminants that have not been in Birds. All members of the class Aves any region where bovine spongiform (other than poultry or game birds). encephalopathy exists. 94.21 [Reserved] Bovine. Bos taurus, Bos indicus, and 94.22 Restrictions on importation of beef Bison bison. from Uruguay. Bovine spongiform encephalopathy 94.23 Importation of poultry meat and other (BSE) minimal-risk region. A region that: poultry products from Sinaloa and So- (1) Maintains, and, in the case of re- nora, Mexico. 94.24 Restrictions on the importation of gions where BSE was detected, had in pork, pork products, and swine from the place prior to the detection of BSE in APHIS-defined European CSF region. an indigenous ruminant, risk mitiga- 94.25 Restrictions on the importation of live tion measures adequate to prevent swine, pork, or pork products from cer- widespread exposure and/or establish- tain regions free of classical swine fever. 94.26 Restrictions on importation of live ment of the disease. Such measures in- poultry, poultry meat, and other poultry clude the following: products from specified regions.

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