Shell Egg Export Requirements for Afghanistan

Export Procedures Shell Eggs to Afghanistan
March 28, 2011

Ineligible Products

Consult the Shell Egg Export Restrictions Dashboard prior to certifying any shipments.

Prerequisites

All Policy and General Procedures Requirements listed in General Export Certification must be met unless otherwise noted in this webpage.

Purpose

This instruction outlines the certification requirements for shell eggs as prescribed by the Afghanistan Ministry of Agriculture. 

General Procedures

Certification Requirements - When completing the certificate (Form LP-210S) the following information must be included:

  • The statement "Fit for human consumption".
  • Statement: “Based on the information provided by the applicant and to the best of our knowledge, the product was stored and transported at an ambient temperature of 45 degrees F or less.”
  • Company seal number.
  • The Lot No. on the certificate must be the Julian date.  

The following statement will be printed in the remarks section of the Form LP-210S, Shell Egg Grading Certificate, if the expiration date exceeds 30 days from the date of pack:

“The expiration date declared on the product is the responsibility of the applicant.”