Georgia (United States) - Apply Veterinary Health Certificate for Cooked Pork and Pork Meat Products

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Procedure

Apply by mail

1. To Apply Veterinary Health Certificate for Cooked Pork and Pork Meat Products in Georgia, the applicant has to mail the completed application to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Food Safety and Inspection Service link
2. The applicant has to download the application form from the given following link
3. The applicant has to enter all the necessary details in the application form.
4. Applicant can also enter the details online, and take a print for submitting process.
5. The applicant has to make sure to attach all the necessary documents that are mentioned in the “Required Documents” section of this page.
6. The applicant has to attach the photocopies of the required documents along with the application form while submitting.
7. Submit the completed form and the necessary documents to the mailing address.
8. The mailing address details are mentioned under the “Office Locations & Contacts” section of this page.
9. The fee for this procedure has to be paid as per the authority request.
10. Once all the verification is done by the authority, the applicant receives a notification through a mail for getting a document.
11. The applicant has to visit the respective department to collect the document 2 weeks.

NOTE:
The animal from which the meat was derived passed ante-mortem and post – mortem inspection under official veterinary supervision, the meat considers to be fit for human consumption.

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Required Documents

• Proof of identity
• Business certificate
• Import and export license
• Product detail list
• Application form link

Office Locations & Contacts

U.S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
US Food Safety & Inspection Service

Mailing address
USDA, FSIS, OPPD, LPDD
Labelling Distribution Unit
Stop code 3786, Plaza III, 8-168
1400 independent Avenue, SW
Washington, D.C 20250 - 3700

Express mail only
Labelling Distribution Unit –APPEAL
Patriots Plaza III, 8-168
355 E, street, SW
Washington, D.C 20024 -3221
Fax – 301-504- 0873
Contact – 301 – 504- 0883
Contact link
Location link
Office locator link

NOTE:
The applicant has to click the respective state on the map to find the nearby centre to them.

Eligibility

• The animal from which the meat was derived have been in the U.S and /or Canada since birth.

Fees

• The fee for this procedure has to be paid as per the authority request.

Validity

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Documents to Use

• Application form link

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Processing Time

• The processing time to Apply Veterinary Health Certificate for Cooked Pork and Pork Meat Products takes up to 2 weeks.

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Instructions

• Applicants must complete the application form before submitting it. Incomplete applications will not be accepted.
• Applicants must provide genuine information while applying for this procedure.

Required Information

• Name & address
• E-mail address
• Date of birth
• Citizenship
• Age
• Occupation
• Street
• City
• State
• Telephone
• Type of product
• Agent signature

Need for the Document

• A Veterinary health certificate for Cooked Pork and Pork Meat Products, the Certificate of Veterinary Inspection is an official document stating that the product is in good condition and is free of contagious diseases and parasites.

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