FISH AND SHELLFISH

Covered

CommodityCountry of Origin

Regulatory Text

CitationConditions Examples of Acceptable Labeling Terms

Farm Raised 1. Hatched, raised, harvested, & processed in the U.S. and ; "Product of the U.S.(A)"

Fish and Shellfish 2. No substantial transformation outside the U.S. "U.S.(A)"

Wild 1. Harvested in U.S. waters or by a U.S. vessel and; "Product of the U.S.(A)"

2. Processed in the U.S. or aboard a U.S. vessel and ;

3. No substantial transformation outside the U.S.

Farm Raised Fish

and ShellfishImported 7 CFR 60.200 (f)

Imported products that have NOT undergone substantial transformation in the

U.S.As declared by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP)

"From Country X, Processed in the U.S." or;

"Product of Country X and the U.S.(A)"

1. Imported products NOT substantially transformed in the U.S., plus;

Farm Raised & Wild

Fish and Shellfish

2. Other imported products NOT substantially transformed in the U.S.

and/or with;

3. Products of U.S. origin and/or with;

4. Imported products that HAVE been substantially transformed in the U.S.

Farm Raised & Wild

1. Imported products that HAVE been substantially transformed in the U.S.

plus;

2. Other imported products that HAVE been substantially transformed in the

U.S., and/or with;

3. Product of U.S. origin

7 CFR 60.128 (c)U.S.

U.S. 7 CFR 60.128 (d)Fish and Shellfish

Fish and Shellfish

"U.S.(A)"

Commingled 7 CFR 60.200 (h) (1)Declaration shall indicate countries of origin in accordance with existing

Federal requirements.

Commingled 7 CFR 60.200 (h) (2)Declaration shall indicate countries contained therein or may be

contained therein.

Farm Raised & Wild

Fish and ShellfishImported 7 CFR 60.200 (g)

Imported products which HAVE undergone substantial transformation in the

U.S.

Updated: September 20, 2013

MEAT MUSCLE CUT COMMODITIES

Born Raised Slaughtered

Imported for

Immediate

Slaughter?

"Born, Raised, and Slaughtered in the U.S.(A)"

"Born, Raised, and Slaughtered in the U.S.(A)"

MUSCLE CUTS of beef, pork,

lamb, chicken, goatB 7 CFR 65.300 (e) Country X U.S. U.S. No

"Born in Country X, Raised and Slaughtered in the U.S.(A)"

7 CFR 65.260 (a) (1)

Alaska or

Hawaii

U.S.

Meat Labeling Categories

A - U.S. Origin

B - Multiple Countries of Origin

C - Imported for Immediate Slaughter

D - Foreign Origin

ConditionsCovered Commodity Category Regulatory Text Citation Examples of Acceptable Labeling Terms

Production Steps

A

A 7 CFR 65.260 (a) (2)

If an animal is raised in the

U.S. and another

country(ies), the raising

may be omitted from the

origin designation except as

defined in 7 CFR 65.180

NA

Chuck roast derived from an animal born in Canada and raised and slaughtered in the U.S.

MUSCLE CUTS of beef, pork,

lamb, chicken, goat

U.S.

Transported through

Canada <60 days

Alaska or

HawaiiU.S. NA

U.S.MUSCLE CUTS of beef, pork,

lamb, chicken, goat

For Example Born in Canada, Raised and Slaughtered in the U.S."Chuck roast derived from an animal born in Canada and raised and slaughtered in the U.S.

MUSCLE CUTS of beef, pork,

lamb, chicken, goatC 7 CFR 65.300 (e) Country X Country X U.S. Yes "Born and Raised in Country X, Slaughtered in the U.S.(A)"

Pork spare ribs derived from an animal that was born and raised in Canada, imported into the U.S. for the purpose of immediate slaughter.For Example "Born and Raised in Canada, Slaughtered in the U.S."

Origin shall be declared by

CBP. May include

information on born,

raised, and slaughtered.

Pork spare ribs derived from an animal that was born and raised in Canada, imported into the U.S. for the purpose of immediate slaughter.

MUSCLE CUTS of beef, pork,

lamb, chicken, goatD 7 CFR 65.300 (f) (2) Country X Country X Country X No "Product of Country X"

Lamb chops derived from animals where all production steps occurred in a foreign country; imported into the U.S.

Origin shall be declared by

CBP. May include

information on born,

raised, and slaughtered.

For Example "Product of Australia" or "Born, Raised, and Slaughtered in

Australia"Lamb chops derived from animals where all production steps occurred in a foreign country; imported into the U.S.

Updated: September 20, 2013

GROUND MEAT COMMODITIES

Born Raised Slaughtered

Imported for

Immediate

Slaughter?

Further

ProcessedConditions

GROUND beef, pork,

lamb, chicken, and

goat

NA 7 CFR 65.300 (h)

Raw material from specific

origin is not in inventory >60

days

Label shall list all countries

contained therein or may be

contained therein.

Covered

CommodityCategory

Regulatory Text

Citation

Production Steps

Acceptable Labeling

Terms

U.S. or Imported

Updated: September 20, 2013

PERISHABLE AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES

NUTS AND GINSENG

Covered Commodity Regulatory Text Citation Conditions Examples of Acceptable Labeling Terms Options

"Product of U.S.(A)"

"Produce of U.S.(A)"

"Grown In…"

"U.S.(A)"

State; Region; or Locality

Perishable agricultural commodities,

peanuts, pecans, macadamia nuts,

ginseng

7 CFR 65.300 (f) Imported As declared by Customs and Border Protection (CBP)

Abbreviations may be used for state, regional, or locality

label declarations using abbreviations as approved by

CBP.

Perishable agricultural commodities,

peanuts, pecans, macadamia nuts,

ginseng

7 CFR 65.260 (b) Produced in the U.S.

Abbreviations may be used for state, regional, or locality

label declarations using U.S. Postal Service

abbreviations.

Abbreviations may be used for state, regional, or locality

label declarations using U.S. Postal Service

abbreviations and abbreviations approved by CBP.

Perishable agricultural commodities,

peanuts, pecans, macadamia nuts,

ginseng

7 CFR 65.300 (g) CommingledLabel shall list countries of origin in accordance with

other Federal regulations

Updated: September 20, 2013