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Import permits for live fish, fertilized eggs, and gametes.

CFR · 2024-01-01 · US · Title 9

(a) Live fish, fertilized eggs, or gametes of SVC-susceptible species imported into the United States must be accompanied by an import permit issued by APHIS and must be imported within 30 days after the proposed date of arrival stated in the import permit. (b) An application for an import permit must be submitted for each shipment of live fish, fertilized eggs, or gametes of SVC-susceptible species to Strategy and Policy, Veterinary Services, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, 4700 River Road, Riverdale, MD 20737-1231. Application forms for import permits may be obtained from this address. (c) A completed application shall include the following information: (1) The name and address of the person intending to export live fish, fertilized eggs, or gametes of SVC-susceptible species to the United States; (2) The proposed date of shipment to the United States; (3) The name and address of the person intending to import live fish, fertilized eggs, or gametes of SVC-susceptible species into the United States; (4) The species and number of live fish, fertilized eggs, or gametes of SVC-susceptible species to be imported into the United States; (5) The purpose of the importation; (6) The port of embarkation; (7) The mode of transportation; (8) The route of travel, including all carrier stops en route; (9) The port of entry in the United States; (10) The proposed date of arrival in the United States; and (11) The name and address of the person to whom the live fish, fertilized

official document · source cfr-2024 · id 9:§ 93.903