- (a) License requirement. As indicated by the letters “SS” in the “Reason for Control” paragraph of the “License Requirements” section of ECCN 0A980 on the CCL (supplement no. 1 to part 774 of the EAR) a license is required for the export of horses exported by sea to all destinations, including Australia, Canada, and the United Kingdom.
(b) License policy.
- (1) License applications for the export of horses by sea for the purposes of slaughter will be denied.
- (2) Other license applications will be approved if BIS, in consultation with the Department of Agriculture, determines that the horses are not intended for slaughter. You must provide a statement in the additional information section of the application certifying that no horse under consignment is being exported for the purpose of slaughter.
- (3) Each application for export may cover only one consignment of horses.
[61 FR 12844, Mar. 25, 1996, as amended at 73 FR 49331, Aug. 21, 2008; 89 FR 28601, Apr. 19, 2024]