Advance notification of arrival of aircraft and watercraft.

CFR · 2024-01-01 · US · Title 7

The owner, operator, or other representative of any aircraft or watercraft entering the United States from a foreign country, or arriving in the continental United States from Hawaii or any territory or possession of the United States, shall provide every Plant Protection and Quarantine office (PPQ office) serving a port of arrival on the itinerary of the craft while in the United States with advance notification of intent to arrive at that port. This advance notification of arrival shall: (a) Reach the appropriate PPQ office not less than 12 hours before the craft's estimated time of arrival at the port; (b) Be communicated by radio, wire, telephone, or any other means; and (c) Include the following information: (1) The name or other identifying feature of the individual craft; (2) The date and estimated time of arrival at the port; (3) The location of arrival, providing the most site-specific data available, such as the dock, pier, wharf, berth, mole, anchorage, gate, or facility, and; (4) The names of all foreign and non-Continental U.S. ports where any cargo, crew, or passenger destined for the continental United States has boarded the craft since its most recent arrival at a port in the United States. (d) If the craft's estimated time of arrival changes by more than one hour, the PPQ office that serves the port of arrival must be notified and provided with updated information immediately. (e) If the craft's site of arrival changes after a PPQ office has received advance

official document · source cfr-2024 · id 7:§ 330.111