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Swine Vesicular Disease

Countries/Regions Free of Swine Vesicular Disease (SVD)

9 CFR 94.12

Australia

*Ireland, Republic of

*Austria

*Italy (regions of Fruili, Liguria, Marche, and Valle d' Aosta)

*Bahamas, The

*Latvia

*Belgium

*Lithuania

*Bulgaria

*Luxembourg

Canada

Mexico

Central American countries

*Netherlands, The

*Chile

New Zealand

*Czech Republic

Norway

*Denmark

Panama

Dominican Republic

*Poland

Fiji

*Portugal

Finland

Romania

*France

*Spain

*Germany

Sweden

*Greece

*Switzerland

Greenland

Trust Territories of the Pacific

Haiti

*United Kingdom (England, Scotland, Wales, The Isle of Man, and Northern Ireland)

*Hungary

*Yugoslavia

Iceland

 

*Special category due to imports 9 CFR 94.13

*SPECIAL CATEGORY REGARDING SVD BECAUSE EVEN THOUGH THE COUNTRY/AREA HAS BEEN DETERMINED BY USDA TO BE FREE OF SVD, ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS OCCUR:

(1) They supplement their national pork supply by the importation of fresh, chilled, or frozen pork from countries/regions where SVD is considered by the USDA to exist; or
(2) They have a common land border with such countries/regions; or
(3) They have trade practices that are less restrictive than are acceptable to the United States.

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

Last Modified: August 2, 2008