{"abstract":"We are amending the regulations regarding the importation of live horses, ruminants, swine, and dogs by removing Panama from the lists of regions where screwworm is considered to exist. We are taking this action because the eradication of screwworm from Panama has been confirmed. This action will relieve certain screwworm-related certification and inspection requirements for live animals imported into the United States from Panama.","action":"Final rule.","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE","name":"Agriculture Department","id":12,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/agriculture-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/12","parent_id":null,"slug":"agriculture-department"},{"raw_name":"Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service","name":"Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service","id":22,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/animal-and-plant-health-inspection-service","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/22","parent_id":12,"slug":"animal-and-plant-health-inspection-service"}],"body_html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/full_text/html/2008/08/29/E8-20116.html","cfr_references":[{"chapter":null,"citation_url":null,"part":93,"title":9}],"citation":"73 FR 50877","comment_url":null,"comments_close_on":null,"correction_of":null,"corrections":[],"dates":"Effective Date: September 29, 2008.","disposition_notes":null,"docket_ids":["Docket No. APHIS-2007-0141"],"dockets":[],"document_number":"E8-20116","effective_on":"2008-09-29","end_page":50878,"executive_order_notes":null,"executive_order_number":null,"explanation":null,"full_text_xml_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/full_text/xml/2008/08/29/E8-20116.xml","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2008/08/29/E8-20116/importation-of-horses-ruminants-swine-and-dogs-remove-panama-from-lists-of-regions-where-screwworm","images":{},"images_metadata":{},"json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/documents/E8-20116?publication_date=2008-08-29","mods_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/metadata/granule/FR-2008-08-29/E8-20116/mods.xml","not_received_for_publication":null,"page_length":2,"page_views":{"count":57,"last_updated":"2026-04-04 14:15:05 -0400"},"pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2008-08-29/pdf/E8-20116.pdf","presidential_document_number":null,"proclamation_number":null,"public_inspection_pdf_url":null,"publication_date":"2008-08-29","raw_text_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/full_text/text/2008/08/29/E8-20116.txt","regulation_id_number_info":{},"regulation_id_numbers":[],"regulations_dot_gov_info":{"checked_regulationsdotgov_at":"2011-11-14T16:59:28Z"},"regulations_dot_gov_url":null,"significant":null,"signing_date":null,"start_page":50877,"subtype":null,"title":"Importation of Horses, Ruminants, Swine, and Dogs; Remove Panama From Lists of Regions Where Screwworm Is Considered To Exist","toc_doc":"Remove Panama from Lists of Regions Where Screwworm is Considered to Exist","toc_subject":"Importation of Horses, Ruminants, Swine, and Dogs:","topics":["Animal diseases","Imports","Livestock","Poultry and poultry products","Quarantine","Reporting and recordkeeping requirements"],"type":"Rule","volume":73}