Export Requirements for Argentina

AR-22 (Jun 25, 2009)

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Eligible/Ineligible Products

Eligible
1. Pork pancreas glands for pharmaceutical use
2. Hog casings
Ineligible
1. Products and by-products of bovine origin.
2. Sheep and sheep products.
3. Poultry and poultry products.
4. Fresh/Frozen pork and pork products.*

Documentation Requirements

Products Intended for Pharmaceutical Use
1. Edible Pork Pancreas Glands
  1. Obtain FSIS form 9060-5.
  2. The shipping containers must be marked "For Pharmaceutical Use Only."
Pork Casings
1. Obtain FSIS form 9060-7--Animal Casings Export Certificate for Countries Requiring Ante-mortem and Post-mortem Inspection, and Fit for Human Food Statements.
2. The following statement is to be typed in the "Remarks" section of FSIS form 9060-7:
  
  "The slaughtered animals did not have any signs or symptoms of contagious disease."

Plants Eligible to Export

Exports of poultry intended for further processing in Argentina must originate from establishments on the approved plant list found in the FSIS Export Library. Poultry and poultry products are currently ineligible for export to Argentina.

AR-22 (Jun 25, 2009)


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