Porcine Commodity Import Into the United States: Disease Status Table

Last Modified: August 27, 2024

The following is a list of commodities with import status and diseases present in each country. Reorder the table by selecting a column header. 

See USDA APHIS Definitions below for additional information.

Porcine Commodities Import Status and Diseases Present

USDA APHIS Definitions

Bovine- Bos taurus, Bos indicus, and Bison bison (domestic cattle, bison).

Bovid- All members of the family Bovidae, including domestic cattle, bison, water buffalo, yak etc.

Cervid- All members of the family Cervidae and hybrids, including deer, elk, moose, caribou, reindeer, and related species.

Camelid- All species of the family Camelidae, including camels, guanacos, llamas, alpacas, and vicunas.

Prohibited- The importation of this commodity is banned by federal regulations.

Not Currently Allowed- The importation of this commodity is not currently allowed due to other foreign animal diseases of concern in the country of origin, the lack of a negotiated or updated import protocol, or the lack of a negotiated export health certificate from the country of origin. Please contact APHIS for more information.

Allowed- The importation of this commodity is permitted.

FMD- Foot and Mouth Disease

CSF- Classical Swine Fever

ASF- African Swine Fever

BSE- Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy

SVD- Swine Vesicular Disease