VS Form 16-29 Approved Establishment Request and Agreement to Handle Restricted Animal Byproducts (Hunting Trophies & Museum Specimens)

What Is VS Form 16-29?

This is a legal form that was released by the U.S. Department of Agriculture - APHIS Veterinary Services on February 1, 2020 and used country-wide. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.

FAQ

Q: What is VS Form 16-29?
A: VS Form 16-29 is an approved establishment request and agreement to handle restricted animal byproducts, specifically hunting trophies and museum specimens.

Q: What does VS Form 16-29 allow establishment to do?
A: VS Form 16-29 allows establishments to handle restricted animal byproducts such as hunting trophies and museum specimens.

Q: What are restricted animal byproducts?
A: Restricted animal byproducts refer to animal parts or specimens that are subject to specific regulations due to various reasons such as conservation or disease concerns.

Q: What is the purpose of VS Form 16-29?
A: The purpose of VS Form 16-29 is to obtain approval from the appropriate authorities to handle restricted animal byproducts.

Q: What types of establishments need to use VS Form 16-29?
A: Establishments that deal with hunting trophies and museum specimens, and need to handle restricted animal byproducts, are required to use VS Form 16-29.

Q: Are there any specific requirements for handling restricted animal byproducts?
A: Yes, there are specific requirements and regulations that establishments must comply with when handling restricted animal byproducts. VS Form 16-29 helps facilitate this compliance.