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Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy

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ALERT--Schmallenberg Virus Restrictions for Imported Bovine Germplasm from the European Union (EU), or Countries Following EU Legislation

Countries/Regions Affected with Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE)

Countries in which BSE exists 9 CFR  94.18(a)(1)

Austria

Japan

Belgium

Liechtenstein

Czech Republic

Luxembourg

Denmark

Netherlands

Finland

Oman

France

Poland

Germany

Portugal

Greece

Slovakia

Ireland (Republic of)

Slovenia

Israel

Spain

Italy

Switzerland

United Kingdom [includes Great Britain (England, Scotland, Wales, Isle of Man), Ireland, Northern Ireland, and the Falklands]

Countries presenting an undue risk for BSE 94.18 (a)(2)*

Albania

Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia

Andorra

Monaco

Bosnia-Herzegovina

Norway

Bulgaria

Romania

Croatia

San Marino

Federal Republic of Yugoslavia

Sweden

Hungary

 


*Import requirements less restrictive than those that would be acceptable for import into the United States and/or because of inadequate surveillance, present an undue risk of introducing bovine spongiform encephalopathy into the United States.

Countries Considered Minimal-Risk with Regard for BSE

94.18(a)(3)
Canada

Countries with Indigenous BSE Cases that May Export Whole Cuts of Boneless Beef.

9 CFR 94.27
Japan

NOTE: The table above is modified only when there are changes to the disease status of countries or regions.

 

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Last Modified: August 7, 2009


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