Import permits for birds; and reservation fees for space at quarantine facilities maintained by APHIS.

CFR · 2024-01-01 · US · Title 9

(a) (1) For pet birds, commercial birds, research birds, zoological birds, and performing or theatrical birds, intended for importation into the United States, except as otherwise provided in §§ 93.101(b) and (c), 93.103(c), and 93.107(b), the importer shall first apply for and obtain an import permit. The importer (permit applicant) shall submit a completed VS form 17-128 for ratites or hatching eggs of ratites; or, for other birds, a completed VS form 17-20; or shall submit a document that states that it is an application for a permit to import ratites, hatching eggs of ratites, or birds other than ratites or hatching eggs of ratites. The application (i) The name, address, and telephone number of the importer; (ii) The status of the importer, such as individual, partnership, or corporation (if incorporated, include State where incorporated and date of incorporation); (iii) Name and address of the quarantine facility; (iv) Date of intended quarantine; (v) The purpose of the importation; (vi) The region of origin; (vii) The name and address of the exporter; (viii) The port of embarkation in the foreign region; (ix) The mode of transportation, route of travel, and port of entry in the United States; (x) The name and location of the quarantine facility in the United States to which delivery will be made from the port of entry, in accordance with § 93.106(c)(5); (xi) A drawing of the floor plan for the facility showing the location of the bird holding area; equipment storage are

official document · source cfr-2024 · id 9:§ 93.103