Official retention and rejection tags.
9 C.F.R. § 381.99
in effectEffective: 2024-07-01The official marks for use in post-mortem inspection and identification of adulterated products, insanitary equipment and facilities are:
(a) A paper tag (a portion of Form MP-35) bearing the legend “U.S. Retained” for use on poultry or poultry products under this section.
(b) A paper tag (another portion of Form C&MS 510) bearing the legend “U.S. Rejected” for use on equipment, utensils, rooms and compartments under this section.
Source: eCFRURL: https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2024-07-01/title-9.xmlFetched: 7/26/2026
