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Export - 9/28/2022, JO-114

Export Requirements

Last update Sep 28, 2022

  1. Poultry and poultry products,  Effective December 30, 2015, all state-level restrictions were lifted.
  2. Beef and beef products.
  3. Lamb and lamb products.

  1. Fresh and frozen poultry and poultry products derived from birds originating from the following Zones are ineligible.
    1. Arizona
      1. Coconino County slaughtered between April 1, 2019 and October 30, 2019.
    2. California
      1. Fresno County slaughtered on or after August 22, 2022;

      2. Sacramento County slaughtered on or after August 30, 2022; 

      3. Tuolumne County slaughtered on or after August 26, 2022; 

      4. Los Angeles County slaughtered between May 17, 2018 and June 1, 2022;
      5. Monterey County slaughtered between April 20, 2019 and September 18, 2019;
      6. Merced County slaughtered between June 27, 2019 and August 3, 2020;
      7. Riverside County slaughtered between June 30, 2018 and June 1, 2022;
      8. San Bernardino County slaughtered between May 24, 2018 and June 1, 2022;
      9. San Diego County slaughtered between August 31, 2019 and February 24, 2020;
      10. San Francisco County slaughtered between March 24, 2021 and June 27, 2021;
      11. Stanislaus County slaughtered between September 8, 2018 and July 29, 2019 and between March 29, 2021 and July 15, 2021; and
      12. Ventura County slaughtered between August 15, 2018 and February 24, 2020.
    3. Colorado
      1. LaPlata County slaughtered on or after April 19, 2022;
      2. Montrose County slaughtered on or after April 19, 2022;
      3. Pitkin County slaughtered on or after April 8, 2022; and

      4. Weld County slaughtered between April 29, 2022 and August 31, 2022 and on or after September 21, 2022. 

    4. Connecticut
      1. Fairfield County slaughtered between March 29, 2019 and July 6, 2019.
    5. Delaware
      1. Kent County slaughtered between March 17, 2022 and May 26, 2022; and 
      2. New Castle County slaughtered between February 22, 2022 and June 24, 2022.
    6. Idaho

      1. Ada County slaughtered on or after May 10, 2022;

      2. Canyon County slaughtered on or after May 9, 2022; 

      3. Gooding County slaughtered on or after April 14, 2022; and
      4. Madison County slaughtered on or after April 20, 2022.
    7. Indiana

      1. Allen County between June 7, 2022 and July 20, 2022;

      2. Dubois County slaughtered between February 8, 2022 and June 14, 2022; 
      3. Elkhart County slaughtered between April 8, 2022 and June 15, 2022 and on or after September 1, 2022; and 
      4. Greene County slaughtered between February 23, 2022 and May 31, 2022. 
    8. Iowa
      1. Bremer County slaughtered on or after April 21, 2022 and before August 3, 2022;
      2. Buena Vista County slaughtered between March 6, 2022 and June 23, 2022;
      3. Cherokee County between March 31, 2022 and July 21, 2022
      4. Franklin County slaughtered between March 25, 2022 and May 25, 2022; 
      5. Guthrie County slaughtered between March 28, 2022 and June 24, 2022;
      6. Hamilton County slaughtered between March 28, 2022 and May 26, 2022; 
      7. Hardin County slaughtered between April 5, 2022 and July 21, 2022.
      8. Humboldt County slaughtered between April 2, 2022 and May 29, 2022; 
      9. Osceola County slaughtered between March 31, 2022 and June 22, 2022;
      10. Sac County slaughtered between April 2, 2022 and June 20, 2022; and 
      11. Taylor County slaughtered between March 10, 2022 and June 3, 2022. 
    9. Kansas
      1. Dickinson County slaughtered between March 18, 2022 and September 20, 2022. 
      2. Franklin County slaughtered between March 11, 2022 and September 6, 2022; 
      3. McPherson County slaughtered between April 13, 2022 and August 4, 2022; and

      4. Republic County slaughtered on or after April 27, 2022.

    10. Kentucky
      1. Fulton County slaughtered between February 12, 2022 and May 8, 2022; and 
        Webster County slaughtered between February 15, 2022 and May 14, 2022. 
    11. Maine
      1. Cumberland County slaughtered between March 22, 2022 and September 18, 2022. 
    12. Maryland
      1. Cecil County slaughtered between March 4, 2022 and August 16, 2022; and 
      2. Queen Anne’s County slaughtered between March 8, 2022 and June 5, 2022. 
    13. Michigan
      1. Ingham County slaughtered on or after September 13, 2022;
      2. Menominee County slaughtered on or after April 13, 2022;

      3. Muskegon County slaughtered between May 10, 2022 and August 2, 2022; and 

      4. Wexford County slaughtered on or after April 28, 2022.

    14. Minnesota
      1. Becker County slaughtered between April 3, 2022 and July 21, 2022 and on or after September 9, 2022;
      2. Big Stone County slaughtered between April 5, 2022 and June 4, 2022; 
      3. Blue Earth County slaughtered between April 13, 2022 and June 24, 2022;
      4. Brown County slaughtered on or after September 13, 2022; 

      5. Chisago County slaughtered on or after May 11, 2022;

      6. Crow Wing County slaughtered on or after May 10, 2022; 

      7. Dakota County slaughtered between May 21, 2022 and July 12, 2022; 

      8. Dodge County slaughtered between April 3, 2022 and June 26, 2022;
      9. Kandiyohi County slaughtered between March 29, 2022 and August 26, 2022; 
      10. Lac Qui Parle County slaughtered between March 29, 2022 and June 30, 2022;
      11. Le Sueur County slaughtered between April 3, 2022 and June 25, 2022;

      12. Lyon County slaughtered between May 3, 2022 and July 25, 2022;

      13. Meeker County slaughtered between March 25, 2022 and July 4, 2022 and on or after August 30, 2022; 
      14. Morrison County slaughtered between March 31, 2022 and August 8, 2022 and on or after September 7, 2022;
      15. Otter Tail County slaughtered between April 8, 2022 and August 7, 2022 and on or after September 14, 2022; 
      16. Renville County slaughtered between April 8, 2022 and July 5, 2022; 

      17. Roseau County slaughtered on or after September 21, 2022; 

      18. Stearns County slaughtered between March 26, 2022 and August 5, 2022 and on or after September 13, 2022; 
      19. Swift County slaughtered on or after April 9, 2022 and before August 18, 2022; 

      20. Todd County slaughtered between April 19, 2022 and July 16, 2022; 

      21. Waseca County slaughtered between April 5, 2022 and July 1, 2022; and 

      22. Yellow Medicine County slaughtered between April 12, 2022 and July 23, 2022.
    15. Missouri
      1. Dade County slaughtered between April 6, 2022 and June 16, 2022; 
      2. Jasper County slaughtered between March 8, 2022 and June 29, 2022;
      3. Lawrence County slaughtered between March 9, 2022 and July 21, 2022;
      4. Stoddard County slaughtered between March 4, 2022 and July 19, 2022; and
      5. Webster County slaughtered between November 7, 2020 and June 9, 2021.
    16. Montana
      1. Cascade County slaughtered between April 7, 2022 and June 1, 2022; and 
      2. Glacier County slaughtered between April 20, 2022 and June 21, 2022. 
      3. Teton County slaughtered on or after September 15, 2022. 
    17. Nebraska
      1. Butler County slaughtered between March 22, 2022 and June 30, 2022; 
      2. Dixon County slaughtered between April 12, 2022 and June 20, 2022; and 
      3. Knox County slaughtered between April 27, 2022 and July 5, 2022. 
    18. New Hamsphire
      1. Merrimack County slaughtered on or after September 23, 2022. *
    19. New Jersey 

      1. Monmouth County slaughtered on or after May 17, 2022. 

    20. New York

      1. Monroe County slaughtered on or after March 29, 2022;

      2. Orleans County slaughtered on or after April 5, 2022; and

      3. Suffolk County slaughtered on or after March 23, 2022.
    21. North Carolina
      1. Anson County slaughtered between March 12, 2020 and September 18, 2020;
      2. Johnston County slaughtered between March 29, 2022 and July 24, 2022; 
      3. Wayne County slaughtered between April 2, 2022 and August 9, 2022; and 
      4. Union County slaughtered between March 12, 2020 and October 14, 2020.
    22. North Dakota
      1. Barnes County slaughtered on or after April 13, 2022;
      2. Dickey County slaughtered on or after March 31, 2022;
      3. Kidder County slaughtered on or after March 29, 2022;
      4. LaMoure County slaughtered between April 2, 2022 and July 3, 2022; 
      5. McHenry County slaughtered on or after June 6, 2022;
      6. Richland County slaughtered on or after April 21, 2022;
      7. Stutsman County slaughtered on or after April 8, 2022;  

      8. Ward County slaughtered on or after September 22, 2022. 

    23. Ohio
      1. Defiance County slaughtered on or after September 3, 2022. 
    24. Oklahoma
      1. Sequoyah County slaughtered between April 30, 2022 and June 8, 2022. 
    25. Oregon

      1. Deschutes County slaughtered on or after July 12, 2022.

      2. Lane County slaughtered on or after May 17, 2022. 
    26. Pennsylvania

      1. Berks County slaughtered between May 3, 2022 and August 7, 2022; 

      2. Lancaster County slaughtered on or after April 15, 2022; and
      3. Lancaster County slaughtered between March 13, 2019 and August 8, 2019.

      4. Northampton County slaughtered on or after August 11, 2022.

      5. Washington County slaughtered on or after September 20, 2022. 

    27. South Carolina
      1. Chesterfield County slaughtered between March 17, 2020 and August 5, 2020.
    28. South Dakota
      1. Beadle County slaughtered between March 22, 2022 and June 17, 2022;
      2. Bon Homme County slaughtered between March 29, 2022 and May 27, 2022; 
      3. Brule County slaughtered between March 30, 2022 and May 29, 2022; 
      4. Charles Mix County slaughtered between March 5, 2022 and May 14, 2022; 
      5. Clark County slaughtered between March 27, 2022 and June 22, 2022 and on or after September 20, 2022; 
      6. Codington County slaughtered on or after May 19, 2022;
      7. Day County slaughtered on or after May 4, 2022;
      8. Deuel County slaughtered between April 13, 2022 and May 23, 2022; 
      9. Edmunds County slaughtered between March 23, 2022 and August 5, 2022; 
      10. Faulk County slaughtered between April 5, 2022 and May 29, 2022; 
      11. Hanson County slaughtered between March 18, 2022 and June 4, 2022; 
      12. Hutchinson County slaughtered between March 20, 2022 and May 31, 2022; 
      13. Jerauld County slaughtered between March 24, 2022 and May 3, 2022; 
      14. Kingsbury County slaughtered between March 18, 2022 and May 17, 2022; 
      15. Lake County slaughtered between April 2, 2022 and June 4, 2022; 
      16. McPherson County slaughtered between March 27, 2022 and July 13, 2022 and on or after September 24, 2022; *
      17. Spink County slaughtered between March 29, 2022 and June 11, 2022; and
      18. Yankton County slaughtered between April 9, 2022 and May 26, 2022. 
    29. Tennessee
      1. Obion County slaughtered on or after September 15, 2022. 
    30. Texas
      1. Erath County slaughtered between April 2, 2022 and May 19, 2022. 
    31. Utah 
      1. Cache County slaughtered between April 25, 2022 and July 13, 2022. 

      2. Sanpete County slaughtered on or after July 14, 2022.

    32. Washington  

      1. King County slaughtered on or after June 7, 2022; 

      2. Pacific County slaughtered on or after May 5, 2022. 
      3. Snohomish County slaughtered on or after July 18, 2022.
    33. Wisconsin
      1. Barron County slaughtered on or after April 12, 2022;
      2. Jefferson County slaughtered between March 14, 2022 and June 22, 2022;
      3. Polk County slaughtered between April 15, 2022 and July 4, 2022; and 
      4. Racine County slaughtered on or after April 7, 2022.
      5. Washington County slaughtered on or after September 2, 2022. 

Certification Requirements

  1. Fresh/frozen beef and lamb - Obtain: FSIS Form 9060-5.
  2. Fresh/frozen poultry- Obtain FSIS Form 9060-5. The following statements must be typed in the "Remarks" section of FSIS Form 9060-5:

    "The poultry originates from a county which is free of OIE Listed poultry diseases."

    "The poultry and poultry products were produced in accordance to the FSIS National Residue Program."

All Federally inspected establishments are eligible to export to Jordan. If products are to be labeled "HALAL", the plant must be able to accommodate the Islamic requirements.

The following is presented as information for the exporter. FSIS is not responsible for certifying that products intended for export to Muslim countries meet appropriate requirements for religious slaughter.

  1. All meat and any product of animal origin for export to Jordan must be accompanied by an halal certificate, with the exception of pork and pork products.
  2. An halal certificate may be issued by an Islamic association/institution in the state where the slaughtering took place or by any nationally recognized Islamic association/institution.
  3. The halal certificate should be issued and signed by the approved and licensed Islamic center only, and each consignment should be accompanied by an halal certificate showing the date of slaughtering.
  4. The halal sign logo should be on the original label from the producing establishment in the country of origin for mass packaging (industrial use) and for each individual retail package. Any added label will not be acceptable
Last Updated: Sep 28, 2022