PAS 44:2014

This standard PAS 44:2014 Official identification eartags for cattle. Specification is classified in these ICS categories:

• 65.020.30 Animal husbandry and breeding

This PAS specifies requirements for the performance and testing of eartags used for the official identification of cattle.

This PAS is not applicable to management tags or electronic components of eartags.

The security aspects considered are those concerned with durability, tamper-evidence and safeguarding against a tag’s reusability, materials including plasticity, welfare standards and printing processes including durability of print.