9 CFR § 95.24 - Bone meal for use as fertilizer or as feed for domestic animals; requirements for entry.
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identifier: "/us/cfr/t9/s95.24"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "9 CFR § 95.24 - Bone meal for use as fertilizer or as feed for domestic animals; requirements for entry."
title_number: 9
title_name: "Animals and Animal Products"
section_number: "95.24"
section_name: "Bone meal for use as fertilizer or as feed for domestic animals; requirements for entry."
chapter_name: "ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH INSPECTION SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE"
subchapter_number: "D"
subchapter_name: "EXPORTATION AND IMPORTATION OF ANIMALS (INCLUDING POULTRY) AND ANIMAL PRODUCTS"
part_number: "95"
part_name: "SANITARY CONTROL OF ANIMAL BYPRODUCTS (EXCEPT CASINGS), AND HAY AND STRAW, OFFERED FOR ENTRY INTO THE UNITED STATES"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "7 U.S.C. 8301-8317; 21 U.S.C. 136 and 136a; 31 U.S.C. 9701; 7 CFR 2.22, 2.80, and 371.4."
regulatory_source: "28 FR 5981, June 13, 1963, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "95"
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# 95.24 Bone meal for use as fertilizer or as feed for domestic animals; requirements for entry.
Steamed or degelatinized or special steamed bone meal, which, in the normal process of manufacture, has been prepared by heating bone under a minimum of 20 pounds steam pressure for at least one hour at a temperature of not less than 250 °Fahrenheit (121 °Centigrade), may be imported without further restrictions for use as fertilizer or as feed for domestic animals if such products are free from pieces of bone, hide, flesh, and sinew and contain no more than traces of hair and wool. Bone meal for use as fertilizer or as feed for domestic animals which does not meet these requirements will not be eligible for entry.
[28 FR 5981, June 13, 1963. Redesignated at 78 FR 73003, Dec. 4, 2013]