9 CFR 557.8
§ 557.8 Import fish and fish products; equipment and means of conveyance used in handling to be maintained in sanitary condition.
United States · 9 CFR — Animals and Animal Products · Status: effective
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- 9 CFR 557.8, § 557.8 Import fish and fish products; equipment and means of conveyance used in handling to be maintained in sanitary condition, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/35541
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Compartments of ocean vessels, railroad cars, and other means of conveyance transporting any fish or fish product to the United States, and all trucks, chutes, platforms, racks, tables, tools, utensils, and all other devices used in moving and handling any fish or fish product offered for importation into the United States, shall be maintained in a sanitary condition.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.