USDA - APHIS - Regulations and Assessments

Animal Export Regulations History

Data is sorted in reverse chronological order

Date	Country	Commodity	Action Performed
3/29/13	Mexico	Equine	Added a new protocol to open the market for horses from California to Mexico
3/28/13	Guatemala	Cattle	Updated vaccination requirements
3/22/13	Eurpeon Union	Bovine	Changed format to allow more space
3/19/13	Cayman Islands	Equine	Replaced the lost protocol for horses.
3/14/13	Kazakhstan	Cattle	Kazakhstan lifted ban on cattle trade effective March 15, 2013 as long as an addendum was used along with the veterinary health certificate
3/6/2013	Iraq	Cattle	New bilateral agreement
3/5/2013	Customs Union	Poultry	New bilateral agreement between the US and the Customs Union (Belarus, Kazakhstan and Russian Federation)
2/26/13	European Union	Captive Bred Birds	Updated
2/26/13	European Union	Aquaculture	Updated Commission Regulation
2/26/13	Hong Kong	Poultry	Updated on the ban removal for poultry
2/22/13	Taiwan	Ovine and Caprine	Added quarantine requirements for sheep and goat embryos
2/21/13	China	Poultry	Updated on poultry ban for New York
2/21/13	Costa Rica	Equine	Added heath certificate for equine semen
2/21/13	Sri Lanka	Poultry	Updated on the ban removal for poultry
2/12/13	Venezuela	Equine	Added a new protocol for horses participating in the Winter Equestrian Festival
2/12/13	Colombia	Equine	Added a new protocol for horses participating in the Winter Equestrian Festival
2/5/13	Turks and Caicos	Equine	Updated the protocol to open the exportation of horses to that island.
1/28/13	Russian Federation	Mink	This is updating a 2007 agreement that has gone missing from the Iregs.
1/3/13	Trinidad and Tobago	Goats	Deleted the goats protocol
1/2/13	Turkey	Cattle	Updated female breeding cattle certificate
12/31/12	Russia	Avian	Added Alert for export of poultry genetics and updated information on exporting primary poultry products
12/18/12	Turkey	Cattle	Added Fattening Cattle health certificate
12/12/12	Korea	Pets	Updated dogs/cats rabies vaccine requirements
12/11/12	Hondurus	Cattle	Update cattle breeding protocol
12/11/12	Canada	Aquatic Animals	Update Live Cultured Aquatic Animals for Bait and Feeding Aquatic Animals certificate
12/11/12	Canada	Aquatic Animals	Update new Aquatic AnimalImport Regulations certificate
12/11/12	Cayman Islands	Pets	New import conditions to keep exporting pets to Cayman Islands
12/4/12	Canada	Aquatic Animals	Updated diagnostic methods and added sample collection
12/4/12	Canada	Aquatic Animals	Updated Live Ornamental Aquatic Animals Instructions
12/4/12	Canada	Aquatic Animals	Updated Aquatic Animals and Germplasm Instructions
11/29/12	Canada	Aquatic Animals	Added diagnostic methods for exports to Canada
11/29/12	Canada	Aquatic Animals	Updated and added health certificates for aquatic animals
11/26/12	Spain	Pets	Updated health certificate for commercial and noncommercial dogs, cats and ferrets
11/23/12	Iceland	Pets	Added health certificate for dogs, cats, rodents/rabbits, and birds
11/5/12	Mexico	Non Captive Wild Ruminants	Protocol is under revision
10/17/12	Taiwan	Pets	Added health certificate for dogs and cats from Guam
10/17/12	Chile	Antelopes	Modified the HC to include all species of the same Bovidae family
10/10/12	Vietnam	Bovine	Added clarification on health certificate chart
10/9/12	Mexico	Cattle	Corrected statement # 8 for campylobacteriosis and trichomoniasis
10/9/12	Mexico	Pets	Clarified the use of APHIS FORM 7001 and the HC issued and signed by the accredited veterinarian on his letterhead.
10/4/12	Japan	Pets	Added general information for pets
10/1/12	Cayman Islands	Pets	Added clarification to the reference to the rabies antibody testing
10/1/12	Mexico	Pets	Added clarification to the use of APHIS FORM 7001 and the HC issued and signed by the accredited veterinarian on his letterhead.
10/1/12	Ecuador	Dogs and Cats	Updated protocols
10/1/12	Panama	Dogs and Cats	Updated protocols