OMB No. 0581-0178

ABC-14 (Rev. 5/2017) Destroy previous editions.

ALMOND BOARD OF CALIFORNIA

1150 9th Street, Suite 1500

Modesto, CA 95354

Tel: (209) 549-8262 Fax: (209) 550-5494

COMPLETION OF DISPOSITION OF RESERVE ALMONDS

PARTIAL SHIPMENT REPORT

Shipment No. ________________

Notice is hereby given of inspection, lot stamping, and shipment of reserve almonds to:

Name, address, and phone number of manufacturer, outlet, or other user: __________________________________

____________________________________________________________________________________________

Attached are □ invoice, if applicable, □ bill of lading, if applicable, □ inspection certificate, and □ Canadian 

certificate, if applicable. NO PHOTOCOPIES MAY BE USED

Certificate Numbers Lot Stamp Numbers Pounds Shipped Date Shipped

_________________________ _____________________________________ _____________________ 

Handler Signature Date

MANUFACTURER CERTIFICATION

I hereby certify to the Almond Board of California (ABC) and the U.S. Secretary of Agriculture, that we did 

manufacture/use the almonds described and identified above in the quantity and on the date specified. I hereby 

agree that ABC employees and/or USDA representatives may enter our premises at any reasonable time to observe 

the storage or disposition of the almond material, and to examine and audit our records of almond transactions.

_________________________ _____________________________________ _____________________ 

Handler Signature Date

FEDERAL OR FEDERAL-STATE INSPECTION SERVICE CERTIFICATION

I hereby certify that the almonds described in form ABC-14 have been made into the produce described in form 

ABC-13.

_________________________ _____________________________________ _____________________

Manufacturer/User Signature Date

_________________________

Phone Number

INSTRUCTIONS: The handler must file the yellow copy with the ABC when the shipment is made. Attach a copy of the inspection certificate. 

Either the manufacturer of the product (if other than the handler) or the user of the reserve almonds must file the pink copy with the ABC after the 

Federal or Federal-State Inspection Certification is completed. The handler retains the gold copy for his files.

This report is required by law (7 U.S.C. 608(d), 7 C.F.R. 981.67, and 7 C.F.R. 981.467). Failure to report can result in a fine for each such 

violation, and each day that such violation continues shall be deemed a separate violation.

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