Foot-And-Mouth and Rinderpest
Countries/Regions Free of Foot-And-Mouth Disease (FMD) and Rinderpest
9 CFR 94.1
Australia |
Iceland |
*Austria |
*Ireland, Republic of |
*Bahamas, The |
*Italy |
Barbados |
Jamaica |
*Belgium |
*Japan |
Belize (British Honduras) |
*Latvia |
Bermuda |
*Lithuania |
Canada |
*Luxembourg |
*Channel Islands |
Mexico |
*Chile |
*Namibia (excluding the region north of the Veterinary Cordon Fence) |
Costa Rica |
*Netherlands, The |
*Czech Republic |
New Caledonia |
*Denmark |
New Zealand |
Dominican Republic |
Nicaragua |
El Salvador |
*Norway |
*Estonia |
Panama |
Fiji |
*Papua New Guinea |
*Finland |
*Poland |
*France |
*Portugal |
*Germany |
*Spain |
*Greece |
Territory of St. Pierre and Miquelon |
Greenland |
*Sweden |
Guatemala |
*Switzerland |
Haiti |
Trinidad and Tobago |
Honduras |
Trust Territories of the Pacific Islands |
*Hungary |
*United Kingdom (except for Surrey County, England) |
*Special categories CFR 94.11 (meat imports/land borders)
*SPECIAL CATEGORY REGARDING RINDERPEST AND FMD BECAUSE, EVEN THOUGH THE COUNTRY/AREA HAS BEEN DETERMINED BY THE USDA TO BE FREE OF RINDERPEST AND FMD, ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS OCCUR:
(1) They supplement their national meat supply through the importation of fresh, chilled, or frozen meat of ruminants or swine from countries/regions that are NOT designated in Title 9, CFR, Part 94.1(a) (hereafter known as The Regulations) as free of rinderpest or FMD; or
(2) They have a common land border with countries/regions that are NOT designated in The Regulations as free of rinderpest or FMD; or
(3) They import ruminants or swine from countries/regions that are NOT designated in The Regulations as free of rinderpest or FMD under conditions less restrictive than would be acceptable for importation into the United States.
Countries/Regions NOT Recognized Free of FMD but permitted to export
fresh (chilled or frozen) beef under specific conditions:
9 CFR 94.22
Uruguay
Countries/Regions Free of Rinderpest
Republic of South Africa
Uruguay
NOTE: The table above is modified only when there are changes to the disease status of countries or regions.
Last Modified: August 22, 2008