Business · 26/02/2015Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

US Proposes Changes to Export Regulations for Live Animals, Hatching Eggs, and Animal Germplasm

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The US Department of Agriculture is proposing to revise regulations for exporting live animals, hatching eggs, and animal germplasm from the country, aiming to simplify the process while ensuring animal health and welfare

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