Procedure
Apply via Agent
- To Get Dairy Export Certificate, the applicant has to approach the USDA, Agricultural Marketing Service link
- To apply for Dairy Export Certificate, the applicant has to follow these steps to complete the process.
Step: 1 – Create an e-authentication account.
- Before applying for a Dairy Export Certificate, the applicant has to register an e-authentication account using this following link
- Applicant has to select the “What type of user are you” and click the continue button.
- Followed by the applicant need to enter the email Address.
- The registration process link will send to the given email address.
- Once completed click the “Submit” button.
Step: 2 – create an ATLAS user account
- Using Level 2 e-authentication account, the applicant has to access the ATLAS user account.
- If the company is not having a AMS billing account, the applicant has to create a new ATLAS account.
- To create an ATLAS account use the following link
- The applicant has to login the account for certificate process.
Step: 3 – completion of worksheet
- The applicant has to complete the appropriate worksheet.
- With the instruction the worksheet document is given in the following link
- The applicant has to fill in all the details in the worksheet.
- The applicant has to mail or directly submit the required documents that are mentioned in the “Required Documents” section of this page.
- Submit the worksheet in word document base and attach the required document to email ID - DairySanitaryCerts@usda.gov
- Once all the verification process is done by the authority, the applicant receives a notification through a mail.
- The applicant has to get the permit by visiting the office.
- The fee for this procedure is mentioned in the “Fees” section of this page.
- The processing time for this procedure is within 5 days.
Required Documents
- Business license
- Exporting products details
Office Locations & Contacts
USDA, Agricultural Marketing Service
Dairy Grading Branch, Export Team
1400 Independence Avenue, SW
Room 2768 – South Building
Washington, DC 20250-0269
E-mail: DairyExportsQuestions@usda.gov
Phone: 202-720-3171
Fax: 844-804-4701
Contact link
Field office link
Eligibility
- Any poultry business entity who willing to do the dairy export are eligible to make this application.
Fees
Service Fee
- Original Certificate $85.00
- Amendment to Original Certificate $85.00
- Certified Certificate Copy $41.00
- Scanned .pdf Certificate (sent via e-mail) $4.00
- Fax copy of Certificate (not certified) $4.00
- Typing fee for Faxed requests $85.00
Validity
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e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever
Documents to Use
Sample Documents
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Processing Time
- The processing time for this procedure is within 5 days.
Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications.
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Website = allocine, blip, dailymotion, facebook, gametrailers, googlevideo, html5, metacafe, myspace, revver,
sevenload, viddler, vimeo, youku, youtube
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e.g In the following url 'http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0US7oR_t3M' Video ID is 'Y0US7oR_t3M'.
Instructions
- Applicant must complete the application form before submitting. Incomplete applications will not be accepted.
- Applicant must provide genuine information while applying for this procedure.
Required Information
- Company name
- Address
- Contact number
- Email ID
- Product information
Need for the Document
- USDA’s Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) and its Dairy Grading Branch offers export certification services to assist in the exportation of dairy products.
For more information link
Other uses of the Document/Certificate
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e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.
External Links
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