21 U.S.C. § 617 : US Code - Section 617: Clearance prohibited to vessel carrying meat for export without inspector's certificate

Search 21 U.S.C. § 617 : US Code - Section 617: Clearance prohibited to vessel carrying meat for export without inspector's certificate

No clearance shall be given to any vessel having on board any
fresh, salted, canned, corned, or packed beef, mutton, pork, goat
or equine meat for export to and sale in a foreign country from any
port in the United States, until the owner or shipper thereof shall
obtain from an inspector appointed under the provisions of this
chapter a certificate that the said amenable species were sound and
healthy at the time of inspection, and that their meat is sound and
wholesome, unless the Secretary shall have waived the requirements
of such certificate for the country to which said amenable species
or meats are to be exported.