[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 9, Volume 1]
[Revised as of January 1, 2006]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 9CFR95.29]

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                  TITLE 9--ANIMALS AND ANIMAL PRODUCTS
 
  CHAPTER I--ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH INSPECTION SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF 
                               AGRICULTURE
 
PART 95_SANITARY CONTROL OF ANIMAL BYPRODUCTS (EXCEPT CASINGS), AND HAY 
AND STRAW, OFFERED FOR ENTRY INTO THE UNITED STATES--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 95.29  Certification for certain materials.

    (a) In addition to meeting any other certification or permit 
requirements of this chapter, the following articles may be imported 
into the United States from any region not listed in Sec. 94.18(a) only 
if they are accompanied by a certificate, as described in paragraph (b) 
of this section:
    (1) Processed animal protein, tankage, offal, and tallow other than 
tallow derivatives, unless, in the opinion of the Administrator, the 
tallow cannot be used in feed, regardless of the animal species from 
which the material is derived;
    (2) Glands and unprocessed fat tissue derived from ruminants;
    (3) Processed fats and oils, and derivatives of processed animal 
protein, tankage, and offal, regardless of the animal species from which 
the material is derived;
    (4) Derivatives of glands from ruminants; and
    (5) Any product containing any of the materials listed in paragraphs 
(a)(1) through (a)(4) of this section.
    (b) The certificate required by paragraph (a) of this section must 
be an original official certificate, signed by a full-time, salaried 
veterinarian of the agency responsible for animal health in the 
exporting region, that states the following:
    (1) The animal species from which the material was derived;
    (2) The region in which any facility where the material was 
processed is located;
    (3) That the material was derived only from animals that have never 
been in any region listed in Sec. 94.18(a) of this chapter, with the 
regions listed in Sec. 94.18(a) specifically named;
    (4) That the material did not originate in, and was never stored in, 
rendered or processed in, or otherwise associated with a facility in a 
region listed in Sec. 94.18(a); and
    (5) The material was never associated with any of the materials 
listed in paragraph (a) of this section that have been in a region 
listed in Sec. 94.18(a).
    (c) The certification required by paragraph (a) of this section must 
clearly correspond to the shipment by means of an invoice number, 
shipping marks, lot number, or other method of identification.

(Approved by the Office of Management and Budget under control number 
0579-0183)

[66 FR 42601, Aug. 14, 2001]

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