LegalizeAgreement between the European Community and the United States of America on sanitary measures to protect public and animal health in trade in live animals and animal products
| Yes (1) | The importing Party agrees that the exporting Party's measures achieve the importing Party's appropriate level of sanitary protection. |
| Yes (2) | The importing Party agrees that the exporting Party's measures, with the special conditions set out, achieve the importing Party's appropriate level of sanitary protection. |
| Yes (3) | Equivalence agreed in principle, subject to satisfactory completion of the actions. Pending completion, trade shall occur on the basis of the special conditions set out. |
| NE | Not evaluated. Trade shall occur on the basis of compliance with the importing Party's requirements. |
| E | Still evaluating. Trade shall occur on the basis of compliance with the importing Party's requirements. |
| AI | Avian influenza |
| ASF | African swine fever |
| BSE | Bovine spongiform encephalopathy |
| CEM | Contagious equine metritis |
| CFR | Code of Federal Regulations |
| CSF | Classical swine fever (hog cholera) |
| EBL | Enzootic bovine leucosis |
| EC | European Community |
| EPIA | Egg Products Inspection Act |
| FFDCA | Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetics Act |
| FIFRA | Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act |
| FMD | Food and mouth disease |
| IBR | Infectious bovine rhinotracheitis |
| ND | Newcastle disease |
| OIE | Office International des Epizooties |
| PHSA | Public Health Service Act |
| PM | Post mortem |
| ScVC | Scientific Veterinary Committee |
| SVD | Swine vesicular disease |
| TB | Bovine tuberculosis |
| TME | Transmissible mink encephalopathy |
| TSE | Transmissible spongiform encephalopathy |
| USA | United States of America |
| WTO | World Trade Organisation |
| — Commodity — Species — Animal/public health | European Community exports to the United States |
| --- | --- |
| — Commodity — Species — Animal/public health | Trade conditions |
| — Commodity — Species — Animal/public health | EC standards |
| — Commodity — Species — Animal/public health | 1. Live animals |
| — Commodity — Species — Animal/public health | Animal health |
| — Commodity — Species — Animal/public health | — Equidae |
| — Commodity — Species — Animal/public health | — Bovine animals |
| — Commodity — Species — Animal/public health | — Sheep/goats |
| — Commodity — Species — Animal/public health | — Swine |
| — Commodity — Species — Animal/public health | — Dogs and cats |
| — Commodity — Species — Animal/public health | — ‘Balai’ animals |
| — Commodity — Species — Animal/public health | 2. Live poultry and hatching eggs |
| — Commodity — Species — Animal/public health | Animal health |
| — Commodity — Species — Animal/public health | |
| — Commodity — Species — Animal/public health | 3. Semen |
| — Commodity — Species — Animal/public health | Animal health |
| — Commodity — Species — Animal/public health | — Bovine |
| — Commodity — Species — Animal/public health | — Sheep/goats |
| — Commodity — Species — Animal/public health | — Porcine |
| — Commodity — Species — Animal/public health | — Canine |
| — Commodity — Species — Animal/public health | — Feline |
| — Commodity — Species — Animal/public health | 4. Equine semen, ova and embryos |
| — Commodity — Species — Animal/public health | Animal health |
| — Commodity — Species — Animal/public health | — Semen |
| — Commodity — Species — Animal/public health | — Ova |
| — Commodity — Species — Animal/public health | — Embryos |
| — Commodity — Species — Animal/public health | 5. Embryos |
| — Commodity — Species — Animal/public health | Animal health |
| — Commodity — Species — Animal/public health | — Bovine |
| — Commodity — Species — Animal/public health | — Ovine/caprine |
| — Commodity — Species — Animal/public health | |
| — Commodity — Species — Animal/public health | 6. Fresh meat |
| — Commodity — Species — Animal/public health | Animal health |
| — Commodity — Species — Animal/public health | — Ruminants |
| — Commodity — Species — Animal/public health | — Equidae |
| — Commodity — Species — Animal/public health | — Porcine animals |
| — Commodity — Species — Animal/public health | Public health |
| — Commodity — Species — Animal/public health | Ruminants (8) Equidae Porcine Ovine Caprine Ruminants (8) Equidae Porcine Ovine Caprine (cont’d) |
| — Commodity — Species — Animal/public health | |
| — Commodity — Species — Animal/public health | 7. Poultry meat |
| — Commodity — Species — Animal/public health | Animal health |
| — Commodity — Species — Animal/public health | Public health |
| — Commodity — Species — Animal/public health | 8. Meat products |
| — Commodity — Species — Animal/public health | Animal health |
| — Commodity — Species — Animal/public health | — Red meat (ruminants/equidae) |
| — Commodity — Species — Animal/public health | — Pigs |
| — Commodity — Species — Animal/public health | — Poultry |
| — Commodity — Species — Animal/public health | — Wild game and farmed game |
| — Commodity — Species — Animal/public health | Public health |
| — Commodity — Species — Animal/public health | Ruminants (8) Equidae Pigs Poultry |
| — Commodity — Species — Animal/public health | Wild game (8) Farmed game (8) |
| — Commodity — Species — Animal/public health | 9. Farmed game meat |
| — Commodity — Species — Animal/public health | Animal health |
| — Deer — Rabbit | 72/461 92/118 91/495 |
| — Porcine | 72/461 92/118 91/495 |
| — Feathered | 92/118 72/462 80/215 94/438 |
| Public health | Public health |
| See footnote (8) for ruminants | 91/495 96/22 96/23 97/219 |
| 10. Wild game meat | 10. Wild game meat |
| Animal health | Animal health |
| — Deer — Rabbit | 92/45 |
| — Porcine | 92/45 |
| — Feathered | 92/45 |
| Public health | Public health |
| See footnote (8) for ruminants | 92/45 96/22 96/23 97/218 97/220 |
| 11. Fisheries products for human consumption | 11. Fisheries products for human consumption |
| Animal health | Animal health |
| — Fish/fisheries products | 91/67 |
| — Bivalve molluscs/crustaceans (excl. live) | 91/67 |
| Public health | Public health |
| — Fish/fisheries products | 91/493 96/22 96/23 |
| — Fish/fisheries products (cont’d) | |
| — Bivalve molluscs/crustaceans (excl. live) | 91/492 |
| — Aquaculture animals and products | 91/493 96/22 96/23 |
| 12. Live fish/shellfish and gametes | 12. Live fish/shellfish and gametes |
| Animal health | 91/67 |
| 13. Milk and milk-based products for human consumption | 13. Milk and milk-based products for human consumption |
| Animal health | Animal health |
| — Cattle including buffalo — Sheep — Goats | 64/432 92/46 |
| Public health | Public health |
| — UHT-milk/sterilised Milk | 92/46 94/71 95/340 95/342 96/22 96/23 97/115 91/180 92/608 92/118 96/90 |
| — UHT-milk/sterilised Milk | 92/46 94/71 95/340 95/342 96/22 96/23 97/115 91/180 92/608 92/118 96/90 |
| — Pasteurised products | 92/46 94/71 95/340 95/342 96/22 96/23 97/115 91/180 92/608 92/118 96/90 |
| — Pasteurised products | 92/46 94/71 95/340 95/342 96/22 96/23 97/115 91/180 92/608 92/118 96/90 |
| — Not pasteurised (raw or thermised) | 92/46 94/71 95/340 95/342 97/115 91/180 92/608 92/118 96/22 96/23 96/90 |
| — Not pasteurised (raw or thermised) | 92/46 94/71 95/340 95/342 97/115 91/180 92/608 92/118 96/22 96/23 96/90 |
| 14. Milk and milk-based products not for human consumption | 14. Milk and milk-based products not for human consumption |
| Animal health | |
| — Cattle including buffalo — Sheep — Goats All pasteurised or UHT or sterilised | 92/118 64/432 |
| — Unpasteurised colostrum for pharmaceutical use (10) | 92/118 |
| 15. Minced meat | 15. Minced meat |
| Animal health | Animal health |
| — Ruminants | 64/432 72/461 72/462 |
| — Pigs | 64/432 72/461 72/462 |
| Public health | Public health |
| Ruminants (8) Pigs | 94/65 |
| 16. Meat preparations | 16. Meat preparations |
| Animal health | Animal health |
| — Ruminants — Equidae | 64/432 72/461 72/462 |
| — Pigs | 64/432 72/461 72/462 |
| — Poultry/Wild game/ Farmed game | 92/118 72/462 80/215 94/438 |
| Public health | Public health |
| Ruminants (8) Equidae Pigs Poultry | 94/65 |
| Wild game (8) Farmed game (8) | 94/65 |
| 17. Animal casings for human consumption | 17. Animal casings for human consumption |
| Animal health | Animal health |
| — Cattle | 92/118 64/432 72/461 72/462 |
| — Pigs | 92/118 64/432 72/461 72/462 |
| — Sheep — Goats | 92/118 64/432 72/461 72/462 |
| Public health | 77/99 |
| 18. Animal casings not for human consumption | 18. Animal casings not for human consumption |
| Animal health | Animal health |
| — Cattle | 92/118 64/432 72/461 72/462 |
| — Pigs | 92/118 64/432 72/461 72/462 |
| — Sheep — Goats | 92/118 64/432 72/461 72/462 |
| 19. Hides and skins | 19. Hides and skins |
| Animal health | Animal health |
| — Cattle — Sheep — Goats — Pigs | 92/118 72/461 72/462 |
| 20. Canned petfood containing high/low risk material | 20. Canned petfood containing high/low risk material |
| — Containing mammalian material | 92/118 90/667 92/562 |
| — Containing only non-mammalian material | 92/118 90/667 92/562 |
| 21. Canned petfood containing only low risk material | 21. Canned petfood containing only low risk material |
| — Containing mammalian material | 92/118 90/667 |
| — Containing only non-mammalian material | 92/118 90/667 |
| 22. Dry and semi moist petfood containing only low risk material | 22. Dry and semi moist petfood containing only low risk material |
| 92/118 94/309 | |
| 23. Dry and semi moist petfood containing high/low risk material | 23. Dry and semi moist petfood containing high/low risk material |
| — Containing mammalian material | 92/118 94/309 |
| — Containing only non-mammalian material | 92/118 94/309 |
| 24. Bones and bone products for human consumption (‘other products’ as defined in Directive 77/99/EEC) | 24. Bones and bone products for human consumption (‘other products’ as defined in Directive 77/99/EEC) |
| Animal health | Animal health |
| Fresh meat (ruminants, horses, pigs) | 64/432 72/461 80/215 72/462 |
| Farmed game — Pigs, deer | 91/495 |
| Fresh meat — Poultry | 92/118 80/215 72/462 94/438 |
| Feathered, farmed and wild game | 92/45 91/495 |
| Wild game — Pigs, deer | 92/45 |
| Public health | Public health |
| All species (8) | 77/99 92/118 |
| Feathered, farmed and wild game (8) | 64/433 77/99 92/118 |
| 25. Bones, horns and hooves and their products not for human consumption | 25. Bones, horns and hooves and their products not for human consumption |
| Animal health | 96/239 |
| 26. Processed animal protein for human consumption | 26. Processed animal protein for human consumption |
| Animal health | Animal health |
| Fresh meat (ruminants, equidae, pigs) | 64/432 72/461 80/215 72/462 |
| Farmed game — Pigs, deer | 91/495 |
| Fresh meat — Poultry | 92/118 80/215 72/462 94/438 |
| Feathered, farmed and wild game | 92/45 91/495 |
| Wild game — Pigs, deer | 92/45 |
| Public health | Public health |
| All species (8) | 77/99 92/118 |
| Feathered, farmed and wild game (8) | 77/99 |
| 27. Processed animal protein not for human consumption | 27. Processed animal protein not for human consumption |
| Containing material of mammalian origin | Containing material of mammalian origin |
| Ruminants | 92/118 90/667 |
| Non-ruminants | 92/118 90/667 |
| Containing only material of non-mammalian origin | Containing only material of non-mammalian origin |
| Poultry and fish | 92/118 90/667 |
| Non-ruminants | 92/118 90/667 |
| 28. Serum of equidae | 28. Serum of equidae |
| Animal health | 92/118 94/143 |
| 29. Blood and blood products intended for human consumption | 29. Blood and blood products intended for human consumption |
| Animal health | Animal health |
| Fresh meat (ruminants, equidae, pigs) | 64/432 72/461 80/215 72/462 |
| Farmed game — Pigs, deer | 91/495 |
| Fresh meat — Poultry | 92/118 80/215 72/462 94/438 |
| Feathered, farmed and wild game | 92/45 91/495 |
| Wild game — Pigs, deer | 92/45 |
| Public health | 77/99 |
| 30. Blood and blood products not intended for human consumption | 30. Blood and blood products not intended for human consumption |
| Animal health | 92/183 92/118 |
| 31. Lard and rendered fats intended for human consumption | 31. Lard and rendered fats intended for human consumption |
| Animal health | Animal health |
| Fresh meat (ruminants, horses, pigs) | 64/432 72/461 80/215 |
| Farmed game — Pigs, deer | 91/495 |
| Fresh meat — Poultry | 92/118 80/215 94/438 |
| Feathered, farmed and wild game | 92/45 91/495 |
| Wild game — Pigs, deer | 92/45 |
| Public health | Public health |
| All species (8) | 77/99 92/118 |
| Feathered, farmed and wild game (8) | 77/99 |
| 32. Lard and rendered fats not intended for human consumption | 32. Lard and rendered fats not intended for human consumption |
| 92/118 90/667 72/461 | |
| 33. Raw material for feeding stuffs, pharmaceutical or technical use | 33. Raw material for feeding stuffs, pharmaceutical or technical use |
| Animal health | 92/118 |
| 34. Apiculture products for apiculture | 34. Apiculture products for apiculture |
| Animal health | 92/118 |
| 35. Game trophies | 35. Game trophies |
| Animal health | 92/118 |
| 36. Manure | 36. Manure |
| Animal health | 92/118 |
| 37. Wool, feathers and hair | 37. Wool, feathers and hair |
| Animal health | Animal health |
| — Wool | 92/118 |
| — Pig bristles | 92/118 |
| Public health | |
| 38. Honey | 38. Honey |
| Animal health | |
| Public health | 92/118 |
| 39. Frogs' legs | 39. Frogs' legs |
| Animal health | |
| Public health | 92/118 96/340 |
| 40. Snails for human consumption | 40. Snails for human consumption |
| Animal health | |
| Public health | 92/118 96/340 |
| 41. Egg products for human consumption | 41. Egg products for human consumption |
| Animal health | 90/539 |
| Public health | 89/437 91/684 92/118 96/23 |
| 42. Shell eggs | 42. Shell eggs |
| Animal health | 90/539 |
| Public health | 89/437 91/684 94/371 96/23 |
| 43. Gelatin for human consumption | 43. Gelatin for human consumption |
| Animal health | 92/118 |
| Public health | 92/118 |
| 44. Gelatin for technical use | 44. Gelatin for technical use |
| Animal health | 1774/2002 |
| Public health | 1774/2002 |
| 45. Collagen for human consumption | 45. Collagen for human consumption |
| Animal health | 92/118 |
| Public health | 92/118 |
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