Permit requirements for veterinary biologics in the United States affecting UK exporters
Trade barrier summary
This affects UK exporters of animal vaccines, antigens and antitoxins for use in diagnosing, treating, or immunising animals in the United States. These products must be issued a permit by the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) of the United States Department for Agriculture (USDA) for research, transit shipment, distribution, and sale in the United States.
This may add costs to exporting from the UK to the United States.
Sectors affected
- Pharmaceuticals and biotechnology
Resolved
No
Date reported
5 August 2019
Last updated
18 December 2020
Public ID
PID-G53VQ9
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