DATCP Issues Waiver from PRRS and PEDv Requirements
The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has issued a waiver to testing requirements and movement restrictions related to porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome (PRRS) and porcine epidemic diarrhea virus (PEDv) in Wis. Admin. Code chs. ATCP 10 and 12.
Swine moving into and within Wisconsin are no longer required to be tested for PRRS and PEDv as a result of this waiver. Import permits are no longer required for untested swine imported into Wisconsin. CVIs and official identification are still required. The waiver is effective immediately and can be
accessed online.
The swine movement rules below apply to dealers licensed through DATCP.
Importing Swine into Wisconsin
The swine movement rules for swine imports into Wisconsin for varying reasons are located on the swine movement homepage. Dealer records are required as described in Wis. Admin. Code § ATCP 12.
Moving Swine Within Wisconsin
The swine movement rules for movement within Wisconsin are located on the swine movement homepage. Animal identification and records are required as described in Wis. Admin. Code § ATCP 12.
Exporting Swine From Wisconsin
Wisconsin does not have specific export requirements for swine. Except for movement directly to slaughter, federal regulations require a CVI and official ID for interstate movements. Please contact the state or nation of destination to verify requirements. Animal identification and records are required as described in Wis. Admin. Code § ATCP 12.