Animal and Animal Product Import
Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy
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] |
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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 |
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*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
Last Modified: January 21, 2007