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Beef Calves for Idaho, Montana and Wyoming

  • CVI (Health Certificate)
  • Official Individual Identification
    • EID
    • Breed registry tattoo (copy of registration papers must accompany the CVI for tattoos)
  • If under 2 months of age, call our office for a quarantine
    • Must remain at destination for 60 days
  • If coming from within the DSA area, the CVI (Health Certificate) needs a statement. Sexually intact animals need Official Individual Identification as well.
  • If coming from one of these states but not from within the DSA, they need a statement on the CVI (Health Certificate).

List of Common Import Statements


Certificate of Veterinary Inspection (CVI) issued by an accredited veterinarian within 30 days prior to entry into Nebraska UNLESS shipping directly from the farm or ranch of origin to an approved tagging site. (CFR 9 – 86.1)

CVI must contain the physical location of the origin of the animals and the physical location of the destination of the animals in Nebraska. (CFR 9 – 86.1)

Calves under 2 months of age shall, prior to entry, have individual identification, pre entry permit and be held at the Nebraska destination for a minimum of 60 days.

Cattle and Bison Importation Order for Idaho, Montana and Wyoming - Designated Surveillance Areas

Animal Regulations