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Current as of January 02, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) General importation requirements for animal semen from Canada.
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Equine semen |
There are no importation requirements under this part. |
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Sheep or goat semen |
The importer or his agent, in accordance with §§ 98.34 and 98.35 of this part, must present: |
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(i) |
An import permit; |
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(ii) |
Two copies of a declaration; and |
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A health certificate. |
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(3) |
Animal semen other than equine, sheep, or goat semen |
See paragraph (b) of this section. |
(b) Importation requirements for animal semen other than equine, sheep, or goat semen from Canada.
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If the product is offered for entry at a . . . |
And . . . |
Or . . . |
Then . . . |
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Canadian land border port listed in § 98.33(b) of this part. |
The donor animal was born in Canada or the United States and has never been in a region other than Canada or the United States. |
The donor animal was legally imported into Canada, released to move freely in Canada, and has been released in Canada for no less than 60 days. |
The importer or his agent, in accordance with § 98.35 of this part, must present: |
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Two copies of a declaration; and |
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A health certificate. |
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Canadian land border port listed in § 98.33(b) of this part. |
The donor animal does not meet the special conditions listed above in paragraph (b)(1) of this table. |
The importer or his agent, in accordance with §§ 98.34 and 98.35 of this part, must present: |
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An import permit; |
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Two copies of a declaration; and |
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A health certificate. |
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Port not listed in § 98.33(b) of this part. |
The importer or his agent, in accordance with §§ 98.34 and 98.35 of this part, must present: |
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An import permit; |
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Two copies of a declaration; and |
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A health certificate. |
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Code of Federal Regulations Title 9. Animals and Animal Products § 9.98.36 Animal semen from Canada - last updated January 02, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/cfr/title-9-animals-and-animal-products/cfr-sect-9-98-36/
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