11 03, 2023

USDA introduces new import classifications for bovine animals from Mexico

By | 2023-03-11T19:33:13+00:00 March 11th, 2023|Imports|

The Department of Agricultura’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has classified eight regions in Mexico for bovine tuberculosis using its classification system, which ranges from Level I to Level V. Level I regions have the lowest prevalence of the disease, and animals from this region can be imported [...]

27 09, 2022

APHIS takes action on banana, plantain, avocado, and pear imports

By | 2022-09-27T21:27:34+00:00 September 27th, 2022|Imports|

The Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) and Customs Border Protection (CBP) are taking action on the importation of bananas, plantains, pears, and avocados in accordance with pest mitigation regulations. If you’re an importer of any of these fruit products, read on to learn if the [...]