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Welcome to the USDA Guidance Portal. This web portal is a searchable, indexed database that contains guidance documents issued by USDA and its agencies that are in effect today. The guidance documents contained herein lack the force and effect of law, unless expressly authorized by statute or incorporated into a contract. The USDA may not cite, use, or rely on any guidance that is not available through this guidance portal, except to establish historical facts. The Department reserves the right to remove any such documents at any time from this Portal.

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Applying for USDA FSIS Inspection Inspection September 1, 2025
Importation of Cell Culture Material and Diagnostic Kits (VSG 13809.1) Animal Health, Disease Prevention, Diagnostic Work, Importation November 24, 2023
Procedures for Submitting Equine Serum Samples to the United States for Pre-Importation Testing (VSG 14001.2) Animal Health, Disease Prevention, Diagnostic Work, Importation, Equines November 17, 2023
Forest Service Handbook 2409.19 10 Renewable Resources Handbook Knutson-Vandenberg Sale Area Program Management January 4, 2022
Forest Service Handbook 2409.19 80 Renewable Resources Handbook Good Neighbor Authority January 4, 2022
FSIS Guideline on Kit Product Labeling Inspection, Labeling September 1, 2021
Approval of Laboratories to Conduct cELISA Testing for Equine Piroplasmosis (VSG 15200.2) Animal Health, Disease Prevention, Diagnostic Work, Equines February 21, 2020
Approval of Laboratories to Conduct Testing for Equine Infectious Anemia (VSG 15201.1) Animal Health, Disease Prevention, Diagnostic Work, Equines April 9, 2019
AMS.AMS-GD-2020-14 - FGIS Handbooks Containers - Review Inspections October 17, 2018
FSIS guideline for Determining Whether a Livestock Slaughter or Processing Firm is Exempt from Inspection Requirements of the Federal Meat Inspection Act Inspection May 24, 2018