Feeder/Slaughter Beef Cattle

 
  • CVI (Health Certificate)
  • Sexually intact over 18 months of age require Official Individual Identification. The following are accepted by Nebraska:
    • EID
    • NUES Tag if applied before November 5, 2024
  • Spayed heifers do not need ID

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 or shipping directly to a federally inspected slaughter establishment. (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. Purpose of movement must be notated as “Feeding” with the statement for “Feeding Purposes Only.” (CFR 9 – 86.1)

All sexually intact cattle 18 months of age or older must have official identification with individual official ID recorded on the CVI regardless of purpose of movement. (CFR 9 – 86.1)

Animal Regulations