3^4 



Meat Exports to Argentina. [sept., 



be appraised and slaughtered as provided by section 8 of the 

 Act of the 30th August, 1890. 



Importation of Pure-bred Animals for Breeding Purposes* — 

 Importers of animals which are subject to both inspection 

 and quarantine, imported for breeding purposes and intended 

 to be entered free of duty under the provisions of the Tariff 

 Act of the 24th July, 1897, will not be required to give the 

 bond or stipulation for the production of registry certificates 

 provided for by the customs regulations, until the end of the 

 quarantine period, in order that they may avail themselves 

 of such period to transfer the registration of imported animals 

 from the foreign to the affiliated American books of registry. 

 Such animals will not, however, be released from quarantine 

 except upon notice from the collector of customs that all 

 requirements of the customs regulations relative to their 

 entry have been complied with by the importer. 



Animals in Bond. — Animals in bond to Canada, entering 

 and passing through United States territory, will be subject 

 to inspection at the port of entry, or at any point en route, 

 by an inspector of the Bureau of Animal Industry, and if found 

 diseased or to have been exposed to the contagion of disease, 

 shall be dealt with as the Secretary of Agriculture may direct, 

 depending upon the nature of the disease as provided by the 

 regulations f 



According to an Argentine Decree dated 4th October, 1906, 

 and coming into force on 1st January, 1907, all pig and other 



„ ' y. „ , imported animal products are required 

 Exportation of Meat A \_ . , r . . * x 



^ , J to be inspected previous to their mtro- 



Products to , .. l . f r , . 

 Argentina auction being allowed into Argentina. 



This inspection is intended to secure 



* See Journal, September, 1906. Vol. XIII, No. 6, p. 365. 



t Live-stock import regulations have been published in this Journal for the 

 following countries :— United States, Sept., 1906 ; Argentina, Jan., 1905, April, 

 1905. Oct., 1905, and June, 1906; New South Wales, April, 1905; Germany, 

 May, 1905 ; New Zealand, June, 1905 ; South Australia, July, 1905 ; France, 

 Aug., 1905; Belgium, Sept., 1905; Uruguay, Oct., 1905; Victoria, Nov., 

 1905 ; Spain, Dec, 1905 ; Queensland, Jan., 1906; Western Australia, Feb., 1906; 

 Tasmania, March, 1906 ; Transvaal, June, 1906; Ceylon, Cape Colony, Sept., 1906; 

 Holland, Malta, Oct., 1906; Natal, Austria-Hungary, Nov., 1906; Russia, Hungary, 

 Dec, 1906 ; Iceland, Italy, India, Feb., 1907 ; Isle of Man (sheep), Ireland, March, 

 1907 ; Canada, Isle of Man (swine), Jamaica, April, 1907; Norway, Sweden, Isle of 

 Man (sheep), July, 1907. 



