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Published: Feb 01, 2005

North America                                                                          

BEV Concerns Added To Export Requirements

The Food Safety And Inspection Service (FSIS) has added the following to the FSIS Export Library of Requirements for Mexico and Canada:

If FSIS inspection personnel become aware of concerns that an AMS approved BEV establishment is not properly executing its BEV program, AMS should be notified at ARCBranch@usda.gov. Inspection personnel should include their immediate supervisor on messages to AMS.  The following information should be included in the message:*

  • Establishment name, address, and establishment number
  • Product type, product code, and quantity of product
  • Date of production, lot number, and shift
  • Date and nature of observation
  • Name of country product is intended for export
  • Export certificate number (if applicable)
  • Any other information to verify claim
  • Name of inspection official

Russia                                                                                           

Pork Casings Need Additional Export Certificate

Exporters should note that there is a change in the export requirements for shipping pork casings to Russia, an export certificate — FSIS Form 9060-7 — is required in addition to FSIS Form 9450-6. See the online FSIS Export Library of Requirements for details.

North America                                                                          

BEV Concerns Added To Export Requirements

The Food Safety And Inspection Service (FSIS) has added the following to the FSIS Export Library of Requirements for Mexico and Canada:

If FSIS inspection personnel become aware of concerns that an AMS approved BEV establishment is not properly executing its BEV program, AMS should be notified at ARCBranch@usda.gov. Inspection personnel should include their immediate supervisor on messages to AMS.  The following information should be included in the message:*

  • Establishment name, address, and establishment number
  • Product type, product code, and quantity of product
  • Date of production, lot number, and shift
  • Date and nature of observation
  • Name of country product is intended for export
  • Export certificate number (if applicable)
  • Any other information to verify claim
  • Name of inspection official

Russia                                                                                           

Pork Casings Need Additional Export Certificate

Exporters should note that there is a change in the export requirements for shipping pork casings to Russia, an export certificate — FSIS Form 9060-7 — is required in addition to FSIS Form 9450-6. See the online FSIS Export Library of Requirements for details.