9 C.F.R. § 327.3

No product to be imported without compliance with applicable regulations

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(a) No product offered for importation from any foreign country shall be admitted into the United States if it is adulterated or misbranded or does not comply with all the requirements of this subchapter that would apply to it if it were a domestic product.

(b) No cooked or partially cooked meat or meat trimmings, either in separable pieces or molded into larger forms, shall be permitted entry except under the following conditions:

(1) A complete procedure for preparing and handling the product in the foreign country and en route to the United States shall be submitted by the exporter or his authorized agent to the Administrator and determined by the Administrator to be adequate to assure that the product will not be adulterated or misbranded at the time of offer for entry.

(2) A system acceptable to the Administrator (upon his determination that the system will provide a reliable indication of the kinds and numbers of microorganisms present) for the microbiological testing of the finished product shall be installed by the processor, the product is subjected to such testing, and the results thereof are furnished to the Administrator and are acceptable to him as showing that the product has been prepared and handled in a sanitary manner.

[35 FR 15610, Oct. 3, 1970, as amended at 38 FR 29215, Oct. 23, 1973; 54 FR 41048, Oct. 5, 1989; 56 FR 38335, Aug. 13, 1991; 57 FR 27906, June 23, 1992]

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 3 cases, 1972–1986 · leading case: Ganadera Indus., S.A. v. John R. Block, Sec'y of Agric., 727 F.2d 1156 (D.C. Cir. 1984).

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Ganadera Indus., S.A. v. John R. Block, Sec'y of Agric., 727 F.2d 1156 (D.C. Cir. 1984). “§ 620 (a) and (b), and 9 C.F.R. § 327.3 (a) (1983) that imported products, specifically, shall not be misbranded or adulterated.”

Puerto Rican-Am. Ins. v. Sea-Land Serv., Inc., 653 F. Supp. 396 (D.P.R. 1986). “9 C. F.R. § 327.3 (1986). 20. Aside from the 650 boxes which were refused entry into the United States, there were 50 boxes of manufacturing beef in the same container that were allowed entry into the United States by the U.”

G. A. Portello & Co. v. Butz, 345 F. Supp. 1204 (D.D.C. 1972). “9 C.F. R. § 327.3(a) (1971). As to the conditions of shipping or otherwise transporting meat subject to the provisions of the Act, the regulations provide: Compartments of steamships, sailing vessels, railroad cars and other means of conveyance transporting any product to the…”

— 9 C.F.R. § 327.3(a) — 1 case

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