Question 1

CBP

Accepted Answer

Customs and Border Protection.
Oficina de Aduanas y Protección Fronteriza de Estados Unidos​.

Question 2

COFEPRIS

Accepted Answer

Federal Commission for Protection against Sanitary Risks.
Comisión Federal para la Protección contra Riesgos Sanitarios.

Question 3

D.O.F.

Accepted Answer

Official Gazette of the Federation.
Diario Oficial de la Federación.

Question 4

Establecimiento TIF

Accepted Answer

Federally Inspected Establishment.
Establecimiento Tipo Inspección Federal.

Question 5

FSIS

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Food Safety and Inspection Service.
Servicio de Inspección y Control Sanitario.

Question 6

LFSA

Accepted Answer

Federal Animal Health Act.
Ley Federal de Salud Animal.

Question 7

MVRATIF

Accepted Answer

Responsible Veterinarian at Federally Inspected Establishments.
Médicos Veterinarios Responsables en Establecimientos Tipo Inspección Federal.

Question 8

NOM-009-ZOO-1994

Accepted Answer

Mexican Official Standard: Sanitary Meat Processing.
Norma Oficial Mexicana para el Proceso Sanitario de la Carne.

Question 9

NOM-030-ZOO-1995

Accepted Answer

Mexican Official Standard: Specifications and Procedures for Verification of Imported Meat, Carcasses, Variety Meats and Offals in Sanitary Verification and Inspection Points.
Norma Oficial Mexicana Procedimientos para la verificación de carne, canales, vísceras y despojos de importación en puntos de verificación zoosanitaria.

Question 10

NOM-051-ZOO-1995

Accepted Answer

Mexican Official Standard: Humane Handling when Mobilizing Animals.
Norma oficial Mexicana Especificaciones generales de etiquetado para alimentos y bebidas no alcohólicas preenvasados-Información comercial y sanitaria, publicada el 5 de abril de 2010.

Question 11

NOM-051-SCFI/SSA1-2010

Accepted Answer

Mexican Official Standard: General Specifications for Labeling of Non-Alcoholic Pre-Packaged/Pre-Bottled Foods and Beverages: Commercial and Sanitary Information.
 
General Specifications for Labeling of Prepackaged Foods and Non-Alcoholic Beverages – Commercial and Sanitary InformationGeneral Specifications for Labeling of Non-Alcoholic Pre-Packaged/Pre-Bottled Foods and Beverages: Commercial and Sanitary Information.

Question 12

NOM-144-SEMARNAT-2017

Accepted Answer

Mexican Official Standard: Which Sets forth the Phytosanitary Measures Internationally Acknowledged for Wood Packaging Materials Used in International Trade of Goods and Products.
 
Norma Oficial Mexicana, que establece las medidas fitosanitarias y los requisitos de la marca reconocidas internacionalmente para el embalaje de madera que se utiliza en el comercio internacional de bienes y mercancías.

Question 13

NPIP

Accepted Answer

National Poultry Improvement Plan.
Plan Nacional de Mejora Avícola.

Question 14

OIE

Accepted Answer

World Organization for Animal Health.
Organización Mundial de Sanidad Animal.

Question 15

OISA

Accepted Answer

Animal and Plant Health Inspection Office.
Oficina de Inspección de Sanidad Agropecuaria.

Question 16

PVIZI

Accepted Answer

Sanitary Verification and Inspection Point for Importation.
Puntos de Verificación e Inspección Zoosanitaria para Importación.

Question 17

RLFSA

Accepted Answer

By-Laws of the Federal Animal Health Act.
Reglamento de la Ley Federal de Salud Animal.

Question 18

SADER

Accepted Answer

(Hereinafter the “Ministry”) Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development. (Formerly: SAGARPA: Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Rural Development, Fisheries and Food.)
(En lo sucesivo “Secretaría”) Secretaría de Agricultura y Desarrollo Rural. (antes SAGARPA: Secretaría de Agricultura Desarrollo Rural, Pesca y Alimentación.)

Question 19

SAT

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Tax Administration Service.
Servicio de Administración Tributaria.

Question 20

SENASICA

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National Service of Agricultural and Food Health, Safety and Quality.
Servicio Nacional de Sanidad, Inocuidad y Calidad Agroalimentaria.

Question 21

SICPA

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Authorized Plant Consultation System.
Sistema de Información de consulta de plantas autorizadas.

Question 22

SEMARNAT

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Ministry for the Environment and Natural Resources.
Secretaría de Medio Ambiente y Recursos Naturales.

Question 23

TEA

Accepted Answer

Authorized Third-Party Specialist –staff authorized by SENASICA for sanitary inspection of goods.
Tercero especialista Autorizado. Personal autorizado por el SENASICA, para la inspección sanitaria de las mercancías.

Question 24

UCON

Accepted Answer

Trusted User.
Usuario Confiable.

Question 25

USDA

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U.S. Department of Agriculture.
Departamento de Agricultura de los Estados Unidos.

Question 26

UVA

Accepted Answer

Authorized Verification Unit.
Unidad de Verificación Autorizado.

Question 27

VDMCE

Accepted Answer

Mexican Foreign Trade Digital Window.
Ventanilla Única de Comercio Exterior Mexicana.

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