Seafood Inspection and Certification Requirements

OMB 0648-0266

The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) operates a voluntary fee-for-service seafood inspection program (Program) under the authorities of the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946, as amended, the Fish and Wildlife Act of 1956, and Reorganization Plan No. 4 of 1970. The regulations for the Program are contained in 50 CFR Part 260. The program offers inspection grading and certification services, including the use of official quality grade marks which indicate that specific products have been Federally inspected. Those wishing to participate in the program must request the services and submit specific compliance information.

The latest form for Seafood Inspection and Certification Requirements expires 2021-10-31 and can be found here.

Latest Forms, Documents, and Supporting Material

Document Name
Form 89-819 Label and specification submission Form
Form 89-800 Contract completion/amendment Form
0648-0266 30-day 86 FR 54680 2021-1004.pdf Supplementary Document
0648-0266 Supporting Statement A.docx Supporting Statement A
0648-0266 60day 86 FR 28081_20210525.pdf Supplementary Document
Application for Inspection Services Instruction
HACCP Participant Applicant - current respondents Instruction
HACCP participant application - new respondents Instruction
Label and specification submission Form
Contract completion/amendment Form
Application for Appeal of Previous Inspection Results

All Historical Document Collections

202109-0648-017 Approved with change	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	2021-10-05
201808-0648-002 Approved with change	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	2018-08-08
201506-0648-013 Approved without change	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	2015-06-25
201202-0648-003 Approved with change	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	2012-02-17
200807-0648-003 Approved without change	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	2008-07-18
200506-0648-003 Approved without change	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	2005-06-09
200204-0648-003 Approved without change	Reinstatement with change of a previously approved collection	2002-04-15
199811-0648-002 Approved without change	Revision of a currently approved collection	1998-11-09
199508-0648-020 Approved without change	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	1995-08-23
199207-0648-002 Approved without change	New collection (Request for a new OMB Control Number)	1992-07-23

OMB Details

Application for Inspection Services

Federal Enterprise Architecture: Natural Resources - Conservation, Marine and Land Management

Form 89-814

Request for inspection services

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