Federal Register #2026-11644

APHIS Requests Comment on Information Collection for Import/Export of Eggs and Poultry

APHIS, a division of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, is requesting public comment on its plan to revise and extend an information collection related to the import and export of eggs and poultry. - Government Buyer: - Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), U.S. Department of Agriculture - OEMs and Vendors: - No OEMs or commercial vendors are mentioned; this is a regulatory compliance and information collection initiative - Products/Services Requested: - Regulatory information collection services - Certification, documentation, and reporting for importation of table eggs from regions affected by Newcastle disease or highly pathogenic avian influenza - Exportation of poultry and hatching eggs from the United States - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Focused on disease prevention and compliance with APHIS regulations - Involves owners, exporters, and national animal health authorities - No specific products, part numbers, or purchase quantities - No procurement of goods; only regulatory and compliance services - Technical Information: - Supports APHIS regulations to prevent livestock disease introduction and spread - Information collection includes certification and reporting requirements

Description

This notice announces the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service's intention to revise and extend the approval of an information collection related to the importation of table eggs from regions where Newcastle disease or highly pathogenic avian influenza is considered to exist, and the exportation of poultry and hatching eggs from the United States. The information collection supports regulations to prevent the introduction and spread of livestock diseases. The notice invites public comments on the information collection by August 10, 2026.

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