Imports.
These sampling plans apply to imported food products intended for human consumption.
Classification of food products for sampling purposes
Foods that have been classified into the 3 categories described above for regulatory sampling are listed in the categories according to the Industry Product Code sequence and nomenclature (4).
Listing does not necessarily mean that these products are probable sources of Salmonella. Food Category I. - Foods that would not normally be subjected to a process lethal to Salmonella between the time of sampling and consumption and are intended for consumption by the aged, the infirm, and infants. Food Category II. - Foods that would not normally be subjected to a process lethal to Salmonella between the time of sampling and consumption. Examples are as follows: