9 CFR § 96.12 - Uncertified casings not disinfected in 30 days; disposition.

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title: "9 CFR § 96.12 - Uncertified casings not disinfected in 30 days; disposition."
title_number: 9
title_name: "Animals and Animal Products"
section_number: "96.12"
section_name: "Uncertified casings not disinfected in 30 days; disposition."
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: "96"
part_name: "RESTRICTION OF IMPORTATIONS OF FOREIGN ANIMAL CASINGS OFFERED FOR ENTRY INTO THE UNITED STATES"
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currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
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authority: "7 U.S.C. 8301-8317; 21 U.S.C. 136 and 136a; 7 CFR 2.22, 2.80, and 371.4."
regulatory_source: "28 FR 5986, June 13, 1963, unless otherwise noted."
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# 96.12 Uncertified casings not disinfected in 30 days; disposition.

Foreign animal casings offered for importation without certification shall be disinfected as prescribed in § 96.13 within a period of 30 days after arrival in the United States, subject to the ability of Division inspectors to cover their respective districts. Otherwise such casings shall be exported or destroyed.

[28 FR 5986, June 13, 1963. Redesignated and amended at 58 FR 47031, Sept. 7, 1993]