
Turks & Caicos Islands
Library Updates
Export - 11/16/2023, TC-87
Export Requirements
Last update Nov 16, 2023
1. Beef, beef products.
2. Poultry and poultry products.(Except as indicated in the ineligible section.)
3. Pork and pork products.
4. Sheep and goat meat and meat products.
5. Meat and meat products legally imported into the United States, including canned, boneless meat.
6. Exotic animal (non-amenable species) slaughtered and processed under FSIS voluntary inspection.
- Fresh/Frozen poultry and poultry products derived from birds originating from or slaughtered within:
- Alabama
- Chilton County on or after October 27, 2023; and *
- Marshall County on or after November 2, 2023 are ineligible for export to the Turks and Caicos.*
- Alaska
- Matanuska-Susitna County on or after October 5, 2022 and before April 10, 2023 are ineligible for export to the Turks and Caicos.
- Arkansas
- Madison County on or after October 7, 2022 and before December 31, 2022; and
- on or after October 31, 2023 are ineligible for export to the Turks and Caicos.*
- California
- Del Norte County on or after October 4, 2022 and before November 26, 2022;
- Glenn County on or after December 22, 2022 and before June 1, 2023;
- Fresno County on or after August 22, 2022 and before February 18, 2023;
- Merced County
- on or after February 6, 2023 and before April 10, 2023; and
- on or after October 26, 2023;*
- Monterey County on or after October 4, 2022 and before November 30, 2022;
- Sacramento County on or after August 30, 2022 and before November 23, 2022;
- San Diego County on or after November 3, 2022 and before April 1, 2023;
- Stanislaus County on or after October 3, 2022 and before February 28, 2023; and
- Tehama County on or after January 12, 2023 and before February 24, 2023;
- Tuolumne County on or after August 26, 2022 and before December 10, 2022 are ineligible for export to the Turks and Caicos.
- Colorado
- Boulder County on or after October 7, 2022 and before March 7, 2023;
- Jefferson County on or after October 20, 2022 and before March 16, 2023;
- LaPlata County on or after April 19, 2022 and on or before October 12, 2022;
- Montrose County on or after April 19, 2022 and on or before September 23, 2022;
- Pitkin County on or after April 8, 2022 and on or before October 3, 2022;
- Prowers County on or after December 9, 2022 and before May 11, 2023;
- Weld County
- on or after April 29, 2022 and before August 31, 2022;
- on or after September 21, 2022 and before December 7, 2022; and
- on or after December 16 and before April 11, 2023; and
- Yuma County on or after March 28, 2023 and before August 23, 2023 are ineligible for export to the Turks and Caicos.
- Delaware
- Kent County on or after March 17, 2022 and before May 26, 2022; and
- New Castle County on or after February 22, 2022 and before June 24, 2022 are ineligible for export to the Turks and Caicos.
- Florida
- Broward County on or after October 11, 2022 and before March 14, 2023;
- Hillsborough County on or after March 21, 2023 and before April 26, 2023;
- Indian River County on or after October 25, 2022 and before March 22, 2023;
- Miami-Dade County on or after February 28, 2023 and before March 29, 2023; and
- Seminole County on or after November 16, 2022 and before April 17, 2023 are ineligible for export to the Turks and Caicos.
- Idaho
- Ada County on or after May 10, 2022 and before November 19, 2022;
- Canyon County on or after May 6, 2022 and before November 5, 2022;
- Gooding County on or after April 14, 2022 and before March 23, 2023; and
- Madison County on or after April 20, 2022 and on or before October 17, 2022 are ineligible for export to the Turks and Caicos.
- Illinois
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Grundy County on or after November 30, 2022 and before May 4, 2023; and
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Wayne County on or after February 24, 2023 and before April 22, 2023 are ineligible for export to the Turks and Caicos.
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- Indiana
- Allen County on or after on June 7, 2022 and before July 20, 2022;
- Daviess County on or after December 13, 2022 and before April 18, 2023;
- Dubois County on or after February 8, 2022 and before June 14, 2022;
- Elkhart County
- on or after April 8, 2022 and before June 18, 2022; and
- and before September 1, 2022 and before February 26, 2023; and
- Greene County on or after February 23, 2022 and before May 31, 2022 are ineligible for export to the Turks and Caicos.
- Iowa
- Bremer County on or after April 21, 2022 and before August 3, 2022;
- Buena Vista County
- on or after March 6, 2022 and before June 23, 2022;
- on or after December 5, 2022 and before May 22, 2023; and
- on or after October 23, 2023;*
- Cherokee County
- on or after March 31, 2022 and before July 21, 2022; and
- on or after December 7, 2022 and before March 11, 2023;
- Clay County on or after November 3, 2023;*
- Franklin County on or after March 25, 2022 and before May 25, 2022;
- Guthrie County on or after March 28, 2022 and before June 24, 2022;
- Hamilton County
- on or after March 28, 2022 and before May 26, 2022; and
- on or after November 6, 2023;*
- Hardin County on or after April 5, 2022 and before July 21, 2022;
- Humboldt County on or after April 2, 2022 and before May 29, 2022;
- Ida County on or after December 12, 2022 and before March 15, 2023;
- Osceola County on or after March 31, 2022 and before June 22, 2022;
- Pocahontas County on or after October 24, 2023;*
- Sac County
- on or after April 2, 2022 and before June 20, 2022; and
- on or after December 7, 2022 and before April 7, 2023;
- Taylor County on or after March 10, 2022 and before June 3, 2022; and
- Wright County on or after October 31, 2022 and before January 29, 2023 are ineligible for export to the Turks and Caicos.
- Kansas
- Anderson County on or after January 4, 2023 and before March 17, 2023;
- Dickinson County on or after March 18, 2022 and on or before September 20, 2022;
- Franklin County on or after March 11, 2022 and before September 6, 2022;
- Johnson County on or after October 7, 2022 and before March 29, 2023;
- McPherson County on or after April 13, 2022 and before August 4, 2022;
- Mitchell County on or after January 17, 2023 and before March 23, 2023;
- Neosho County on or after October 7, 2022 and before March 4, 2023;
- Republic County on or after April 27, 2022 and before October 25, 2022; and
- Shawnee County on or after October 19, 2022 and before November 17, 2022 are ineligible for export to the Turks and Caicos.
- Kentucky
- Fayette County on or after October 6, 2022 and before November 5, 2022;
- Fulton County on or after February 12, 2022 and before May 8, 2022; and
- Webster County on or after February 15, 2022 and before May 14, 2022 are ineligible for export to the Turks and Caicos.
- Maine
- Cumberland County on or after March 22, 2022 and before September 18, 2022 are ineligible for export to the Turks and Caicos.
- Maryland
- Cecil County on or after March 4, 2022 and before August 16, 2022; and
- Queen Anne’s County on or after March 8, 2022 and before June 5, 2022; and
- Washington County on or after November 29, 2022 and before January 17, 2023 are ineligible for export to the Turks and Caicos.
- Michigan
- Ingham County on or after September 13, 2022 and before March 17, 2023;
- Lapeer County on or after October 5, 2022 and before July 6, 2023;
- Menominee County on or after April 13, 2022 and on or before October 11, 2022;
- Muskegon County on or after May 10, 2022 and before August 2, 2022;
- Tuscola County on or after October 3, 2022 and before March 30, 2023; and
- Wexford County on or after April 28, 2022 and before October 28, 2022 are ineligible for export to the Turks and Caicos.
- Minnesota
- Becker County
- on or after April 3, 2022 and before July 21, 2022;
- on or after September 9, 2022 and before November 28, 2022; and
- on or after October 17, 2023;*
- Big Stone County on or after April 5, 2022 and before June 4, 2022;
- Blue Earth County
- on or after April 13, 2022 and before June 24, 2022; and
- on or after October 18, 2023;*
- Brown County on or after September 13, 2022 and before November 21, 2022;
- Chisago County on or after May 11, 2022 and before November 5, 2022;
- Crow Wing County on or after May 10, 2022 and before November 3, 2022;
- Dakota County on or after May 21, 2022 and before July 12, 2022;
- Dodge County
- on or after April 3, 2022 and before June 26, 2022; and
- on or after December 8, 2022 and before February 8, 2023;
- Kandiyohi County
- on or after March 29, 2022 and before August 26 2022; and
- on or after October 24, 2023;*
- Lac Qui Parle County on or after March 29, 2022 and before June 30, 2022;
- Le Sueur County
- on or after April 3, 2022 and before June 25, 2022; and
- on or after October 27, 2022 and before December 30, 2022;
- Lyon County on or after May 3, 2022 and before July 25, 2022;
- Meeker County
- on or after March 25, 2022 and before July 4, 2022;
- on or after August 30, 2022 and before November 28, 2022; and
- on or after October 11, 2023;
- Morrison County
- on or after March 31, 2022 and before August 8, 2022; and
- on or after September 7, 2022 and before November 28, 2022;
- Otter Tail County
- on or after April 8, 2022 and before August 7, 2022; and
- on or after September 14, 2022 and before January 27, 2023;
- Redwood County on or after October 18, 2023;*
- Renville County on or after April 8, 2022 and before July 5, 2022;
- Roseau County on or after September 21, 2022 and before February 17, 2023;
- Stearns County
- on or after March 26, 2022 and before August 5, 2022;
- on or after September 13, 2022 and before December 30, 2022; and
- on or after November 7, 2023;*
- Steele County on or after November 9, 2023;*
- Swift County
- on or after April 9, 2022 and before August 18, 2022; and
- on or after October 25, 2022 and before January 25, 2023;
- Todd County
- on or after April 20, 2022 and before July 16, 2022; and
- on or after November 23, 2022 and before February 6, 2023;
- Wadena County on or after December 12, 2022 and before February 10, 2023;
- Waseca County on or after April 5, 2022 and before July 1, 2022;
- Wright County on or after November 3, 2023;*
- Yellow Medicine County on or after April 12, 2022 and before July 23, 2022 are ineligible for export to the Turks and Caicos.
- Becker County
- Mississippi
- Copiah County on or after February 17, 2023 and before March 21, 2023;
- Lawrence County on or after November 4, 2022 and before January 4, 2023; and
- Leake County on or after February 7, 2023 and before May 16, 2023 are ineligible for export to the Turks and Caicos.
- Missouri
- Benton County on or after November 6, 2023;*
- Dade County on or after April 6, 2022 and before June 16, 2022;
- Jasper County on or after March 8, 2022 and before June 29, 2022;
- Lawrence County on or after March 9, 2022 and before July 21, 2022;
- Osage County on or after December 9, 2022 and before February 18, 2023;
- Stoddard County on or after March 4, 2022 and before July 19, 2022; and
- Webster County on or after November 22, 2022 and before April 22, 2023 are ineligible for export to the Turks and Caicos.
- Montana
- Cascade County on or after April 7, 2022 and before June 1, 2022;
- Glacier County
- on or after April 20, 2022 and before June 21, 2022; and
- on or after October 10, 2023;
- Granite County on or after November 1, 2022 and before March 26, 2023;
- Teton County on or after September 15, 2022 and before October 19, 2022; and
- Wheatland County on or after November 9, 2023 are ineligible for export to the Turks and Caicos.*
- Nebraska
- Butler County on or after March 22, 2022 and before June 30, 2022;
- Dixon County
- on or after April 12, 2022 and before June 20, 2022; and
- on or after November 25, 2022 and before February 7, 2023;
- Knox County
- on or after April 27, 2022 and before July 5, 2022; and
- on or after December 14, 2022 and before May 28, 2023;
- Lincoln County on or after February 21, 2023 and before July 21, 2023;
- York County on or after October 4, 2022 and before April 4, 2023 are ineligible for export to the Turks and Caicos.
- Nevada
- Nye County on or after October 17, 2022 and before August 11, 2023 are ineligible for export to the Turks and Caicos.
- New Hampshire
- Merrimack County on or after September 23, 2022 and before March 29, 2023 are ineligible for export to the Turks and Caicos.
- New Jersey
- Monmouth County on or after May 17, 2022 and before November 13, 2022; and
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Union County on or after September 15, 2023 and before October 16, 2023 are ineligible for export to the Turks and Caicos.
- New York
- Columbia County on or after February 15, 2023 and before July 15, 2023;
- Kings County
- on or after April 18, 2023 and before May 18, 2023; and
- on or after July 25, 2023 and before September 4, 2023;
- Monroe County on or after March 29, 2022 and on or before September 28, 2022;
- Orleans County on or after April 5, 2022 and on or before October 4, 2022;
- Putnam County on or after April 12, 2023 and before September 18, 2023;
- Queens County
- on or after November 12, 2022 and before December 13, 2022; and
- on or after March 22, 2023 and before May 5, 2023;
- Suffolk County on or after March 23, 2022 and before September 23, 2022; and
- Tompkins County on or after March 22, 2023 and before August 19, 2023 are ineligible for export to the Turks and Caicos.
- North Carolina
- Johnston County on or after March 29, 2022 and before July 24, 2022; and
- Wayne County on or after April 2, 2022 and before August 9, 2022 are ineligible for export to the Turks and Caicos.
- North Dakota
- Barnes County on or after April 13, 2022 and before October 8, 2022;
- Bottineau County on or after November 3, 2022 and before April 3, 2023;
- Dickey County
- on or after March 31, 2022 and before September 27, 2022; and
- on or after April 19, 2023 and before June 16, 2023;
- Kidder County on or after March 29, 2022 and before October 4, 2022;
- LaMoure County on or after April 2, 2022 and before July 2, 2022;
- McHenry County on or after June 6, 2022 and before December 5, 2022;
- Ransom County on or after September 27, 2022 and before November 25, 2022;
- Richland County on or after April 21, 2022 and before October 23, 2022;
- Stutsman County on or after April 8, 2022 and before October 14, 2022; and
- Ward County on or after September 22, 2022 and before April 8, 2023 are ineligible for export to the Turks and Caicos.
- Ohio
- Butler County on or after November 7, 2022 and before April 11, 2023; and
- Defiance County on or after September 3, 2022 and before November 26, 2022 are ineligible for export to the Turks and Caicos.
- Oklahoma
- Sequoyah County on or after April 30, 2022 and before June 8, 2022 are ineligible for export to the Turks and Caicos are ineligible for export to the Turks and Caicos.
- Oregon
- Deschutes County on or after July 12, 2022 and before January 14, 2023;
- Lane County on or after May 17, 2022 and before November 12, 2022;
- Union County on or after October 20, 2023; and *
- Yamhill County on or after November 3, 2022 and before March 31, 2023 are ineligible for export to the Turks and Caicos.
- Pennsylvania
- Adams County on or after October 11, 2022 and before February 1, 2023;
- Berks County on or after May 3, 2022 and before August 7, 2022;
- Bucks County on or after March 6, 2023 and before April 13, 2023;
- Chester County on or after February 24, 2023 and before July 27, 2023;
- Lancaster County
- on or after April 15, 2022 and on or before September 25, 2022; and
- on or after February 1, 2023 and before August 29, 2023;
- Lehigh County on or after November 3, 2022 and before March 18, 2023;
- Northampton County on or after August 11, 2022 and before September 8, 2022;
- Northumberland County on or after March 3, 2023 and before May 18, 2023;
- Washington County on or after September 20, 2022 and before October 24, 2022; and
- York County on or after September 29, 2022 and before December 16, 2022 are ineligible for export to the Turks and Caicos.
- South Carolina
- Chesterfield County, SC on or after April 8, 2020 and on or before August 5, 2020 are ineligible for export are ineligible for export to the Turks and Caicos.
- South Dakota
- Beadle County
- on or after March 22, 2022 and before June 17, 2022;
- on or after October 12, 2022 and before January 9, 2023;
- on or after April 19, 2023 and before June 2, 2023; and
- on or after October 25, 2023;*
- Bonne Homme County on or after March 29, 2022 and before May 27, 2022;
- Brule County
- on or after March 30, 2022 and before May 29, 2022; and
- on or after October 6, 2022 and before November 4, 2022;
- Charles Mix County
- on or after March 5, 2022 and before May 14, 2022;
- on or after November 30, 2022 and before January 15, 2023; and
- on or after November 8, 2023;*
- Clark County
- on or after March 27, 2022 and before June 22, 2022;
- on or after September 20, 2022 and before November 22, 2022;
- on or after December 5, 2022 and before January 19, 2023; and
- on or after October 25, 2023;*
- Codington County
- on or after May 19, 2022 and before November 16, 2022; and
- on or after December 15, 2022 and before June 8, 2023;
- Day County on or after May 4, 2022 and before October 30, 2022;
- Deuel County on or after April 13, 2022 and before May 21, 2022;
- Edmunds County
- on or after March 23, 2022 and before August 5, 2022; and
- on or after November 21, 2022 and before December 23, 2022;
- Faulk County
- on or after April 5, 2022 and before May 29, 2022;
- on or after November 23, 2022 and before January 6, 2023; and
- on or after October 17, 2023;*
- Gregory County on or after October 11, 2022 and before April 4, 2023;
- Hamlin County on or after November 30, 2022 and before January 20, 2023;
- Hanson County
- on or after March 18, 2022 and before June 4, 2022;
- on or after November 29, 2022 and before February 28, 2023; and
- on or after October 25, 2023;*
- Hutchinson County on or after March 20, 2022 and before May 31, 2022;
- Jerauld County
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on or after March 24, 2022 and before May 3, 2022; and
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on or after October 4, 2023;
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- Kingsbury County on or after March 18, 2022 and before May 17, 2022;
- Lake County
- on or after April 2, 2022 and before June 4, 2022; and
- on or after December 1, 2022 and before February 4, 2023;
- McPherson County
- on or after March 27, 2022 and before July 13, 2022;
- on or after September 24, 2022 and before November 11, 2022; and
- on or after October 17, 2023;*
- Moody County on or after December 14, 2022 and before February 9, 2023;
- Roberts County on or after October 19, 2022 and before December 21, 2022;
- Spink County
- on or after March 29, 2022 and before June 11, 2022;
- on or after November 25, 2022 and before August 17, 2023; and
- on or after October 19, 2023;*
- Yankton County on or after April 9, 2022 and before May 26, 2022 are ineligible for export to the Turks and Caicos.
- Beadle County
- Tennessee
- Bledsoe County on or after November 15, 2022 and before January 19, 2023;
- Obion County on or after September 15, 2022 and on or before October 17, 2022; and
- Weakley County on or after December 14, 2022 and before June 10, 2023 are ineligible for export to the Turks and Caicos.
- Texas
- Erath County on or after April 2, 2022 and before May 19, 2022; and
- Lampasas County on or after January 18, 2023 and before February 18, 2023 are ineligible for export to the Turks and Caicos.
- Utah
- Cache County on or after April 25, 2022 and before July 13, 2022;
- Iron County on or after November 28, 2022 and before April 22, 2023; and
- Sanpete County
- on or after July 14, 2022 and before January 20, 2023; and
- on or after October 6, 2023 are ineligible for export to the Turks and Caicos.
- Virginia
- Alexandria City on or after February 23, 2023 and before March 25, 2023; and
- Rockingham County on or after January 19, 2023 and before May 8, 2023 are ineligible for export to the Turks and Caicos.
- Washington
- Franklin County on or after December 14, 2022 and before March 7, 2023;
- King County on or after June 7, 2022 and before December 27, 2022;
- Kittitas County on or after October 27, 2023;*
- Pacific County on or after May 5, 2022 and before October 31, 2022; and
- Snohomish County on or after July 18, 2022 and before May 27, 2023 are ineligible for export to the Turks and Caicos.
- Wisconsin
- Barron County on or after April 12, 2022 and before July 26, 2022;
- Dunn County on or after September 29, 2022 and before December 2, 2022;
- Jefferson County
- on or after March 14, 2022 and before June 22, 2022; and
- on or after November 7, 2022 and before April 19, 2023;
- Polk County on or after April 15, 2022 and before July 1, 2022;
- Racine County on or after April 7, 2022 and before December 30, 2022; and
- Washington County on or after September 2, 2022 and before February 27, 2023 are ineligible for export to the Turks and Caicos.
- Alabama
Documentation Requirements
All export applications for meat and poultry exports must be entered and processed through PHIS beginning Monday, September 26, 2022.
Effective for all meat and poultry export certificates approved, signed, and issued on or after September 26, 2022, the below FSIS Letterhead Certificates will no longer be signed and issued by FSIS IPP. Instead, the export applicant will select the equivalent statements via the PHIS statements module when completing the export application in PHIS. The selected statements will be added by PHIS in the remarks continuation page, FSIS Form 9060-5B.
A. Certification Requirements
1. PHIS will generate FSIS Form 9060-5.
2. For meat products bearing the USDA mark of inspection containing pork, sheep, or goat meat:
NOTE: For exports certified on or after September 26, 2022, the statement below must be added to the export certificate via the statements module when completing the export application in PHIS. The selected statements will be added by PHIS in the remarks continuation page, FSIS Form 9060-5B.
"The United States is free from foot-and-mouth disease."
3. For fresh/frozen poultry meat:
NOTE: For exports certified on or after September 26, 2022, the statement below must be added to the export certificate via the statements module when completing the export application in PHIS. The selected statements will be added by PHIS in the remarks continuation page, FSIS Form 9060-5B.
“The poultry was raised in a zone or state where there has been no confirmed cases of HPAI (Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza).”
4. For beef and beef products:
NOTE: For exports certified on or after September 26, 2022, the statements below must be added to the export certificate via the statements module when completing the export application in PHIS. The selected statements will be added by PHIS in the remarks continuation page, FSIS Form 9060-5B.
"The United States is free from foot-and-mouth disease."
"The beef and beef products (bone-in or boneless) were derived from cattle that were either born in the United States or legally imported."
"The United States complies with the conditions in the Terrestrial Animal Health Code of the OIE as a country that presents a Negligible Risk for bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE)."
"The cattle from which the fresh meat and meat products destined for export to the Turks and Caicos Islands were derived were not subjected to a pithing process.
"The feeding of ruminants with ruminant origin meat-and-bone meal or greaves is prohibited in the United States."
5. For meat and meat products other than canned, boneless meat products imported into the United States which are intended for export to the Turks and Caicos Islands without further processing, a copy of the original accompanying health certificate from the exporting country must accompany the product along with the original FSIS export certificate.
NOTE: For exports certified on or after September 26, 2022, the statement below must be added to the export certificate via the statements module when completing the export application in PHIS. The selected statements will be added by PHIS in the remarks continuation page, FSIS Form 9060-5B.
"The meat or meat product was legally imported into the United States."
6. For meat and meat products imported into the United States which are intended for export to the Turks and Caicos Islands after further processing in the United States:
NOTE: For exports certified on or after September 26, 2022, the statement below must be added to the export certificate via the statements module when completing the export application in PHIS. The selected statements will be added by PHIS in the remarks continuation page, FSIS Form 9060-5B.
"The meat and meat product were legally imported into the United States."
7. For canned, boneless meat imported into the United States and exported to the Turks and Caicos Islands without further processing, a copy of the original accompanying health certificate from the exporting country must accompany the product along with the original USDA inspection certificate.
NOTE: For exports certified on or after September 26, 2022, the statements below must be added to the export certificate via the statements module when completing the export application in PHIS. The selected statements will be added by PHIS in the remarks continuation page, FSIS Form 9060-5B.
"The canned meat product was legally imported into the United States."
Note: Exporters are advised to work closely with their importers to ensure that import permits for their shipments are issued in advance by the Animal Health Services Division of the Turks and Caicos Islands (TCI) Department of Agriculture.
A. Meat and meat products (except non-amenable animal meats) intended for personal consumption up to a maximum of 45 kg will be permitted entry without export certification provided the original packaging is intact and the packaging bears the USDA inspection legend.
A. Shipping containers must be sealed; commercial seals are acceptable.
B. Products for personal consumption must be packaged.
All USDA federally inspected plants are eligible to export to the Turks and Caicos Islands.