BOVINE: EXHIBITION

Import requirements

ALL:

• USDA Official ID required (i.e. 840 series electronic tag, NUES tag, registration tattoo with papers)
• Certificate of Veterinary Inspection (CVI) issued by an accredited veterinarian within 30 days prior to entry
• Additional import requirements for MICHIGAN (see below)
  
  

MICHIGAN:

• Import Permit shall be obtained and recorded on CVI by issuing veterinarian at 502-573-0282, plus
• ALCONA/ALPENA/MONTMORENCY/OSCODA COUNTIES: Whole herd Tuberculosis (TB) test on all animals twelve (12) months of age and older within one (1) year of movement and incoming animal(s) two (2) months of age and older tested within sixty (60) days of entry, unless originating from an TB Accredited Herd. 

NOTICE:

The North American International Livestock Exposition (NAILE) has changed their show entry requirements. Some of these changes include the requirement for Official Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) devices and BVD tests for cattle.  These changes are for show entry only and do not reflect a change in the Kentucky State Veterinarian's state entry requirements. 

For details and information on all changes, please visit the NAILE website.