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July 26, 2005 Public Outreach for New e-Permit System (PDF)
   
July 15, 2005 “Implementation: Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy; Minimal-Risk Regions and Importation of Commodities from Canada” (PDF)
Live Animals  
September 29, 2006 Spring Viremia of Carp (SVC) Interim Rule and the Importation of Susceptible Fish Species (PDF)
   
July 15, 2005 Importation of Bovines (Cattle or Bison) from Canada for Feeding (PDF)
  BSE Minimal-Risk Regions and the Importation of Live Animals
Importers, Brokers, and Other Interested Parties
(PDF)
  BSE Minimal-Risk Regions and the Importation of Live Animals
Accredited Veterinarians or Other Interested Parties
(PDF)
   
July 15, 2005 USDA, APHIS, Veterinary Services, National Center for Import and Export: Protocol for The Importation of Farm Raised Cervids from Canada (PDF)
   
July 15, 2005 USDA, APHIS, Veterinary Services, National Center for Import and Export: Protocol for The Importation of Camelids from Canada (PDF)
   
July 15, 2005 USDA, APHIS, Veterinary Services, National Center for Import and Export: Protocol for The Importation of Cattle or Bison for Feeding from Canada (PDF)
   
July 15, 2005 USDA, APHIS, Veterinary Services, National Center for Import and Export: Protocol for the Importation of Cattle, Bison, Sheep and Goats for Immediate Slaughter from Canada (PDF)
   
July 15, 2005 USDA, APHIS, Veterinary Services, National Center for Import and Export: Protocol for the Importation of Sheep and Goats for Feeding from Canada (PDF)
   
October 20, 2003 Over-land Transit of Meat from Canada to Mexico (PDF)
August 8, 2003 Hunter-Harvested Wild Ruminant Meat from Canada (Hunting Trophies from Canada) (PDF-Coming Soon)
  Veterinary Services Special Permit for the Importation of Hunter-Harvested Wild Ruminant Meat Form (PDF)
  USDA News Release
  Instructions for the completion of APHIS Application Form 16-3 for the importation of U.S. origin ruminant meat/meat products processed in/exported from Canada
   
May 21, 2003 Clarification of the Prohibition of the Importation of all Live Ruminants, Ruminant Meat, Ruminant Meat Products and Other Ruminant Protein Products from Canada due to Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE). (PDF)
   
May 21, 2003 List of Prohibited Products from Canada. (PDF)
   
June 17, 2002 Cancellation of Commercial Import Permits for Ruminant Materials Originating in Countries Considered to be Affected With or Have a Significant Risk Associated with  Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy
   
December 15, 2000 The Prohibition of the Importation of all Processed Animal Proteins from Countries Affected by Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy
   
February 5, 2001 APHIS Criteria Questionnaire For Determination of Cross Contamination Issues  in Processed Animal Proteins and Products Derived from Proteins Regardless of Species
   
February 9, 2001 Restriction of the Importation of all Ruminant Meat, Meat Products, and Other Edible Protein Products from Countries Affected by Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy
   
April 13, 2001 Restrictions of the Importation of all Ruminant and Swine Meat, Meat Products (Including Dairy Products) from Countries Affected with Foot-and-Mouth Disease