Import permit.

CFR · 2024-01-01 · US · Title 9

(a) Except as provided in subpart B of this part, an animal embryo shall not be imported into the United States unless accompanied by an import permit issued by APHIS and unless imported into the United States within 14 days after the proposed date of arrival stated in the import permit. (b) An application for an import permit must be submitted to the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Veterinary Services, Strategy and Policy, 4700 River Road Unit 38, Riverdale, Maryland 20737-1231. An application form for an import permit may be obtained from this staff. (c) The completed application shall include the following information: (1) The name and address of the person intending to export an embryo from the region of origin, (2) The name and address of the person intending to import an embryo, (3) The species, breed, and number of embryos to be imported, (4) The purpose of the importation, (5) The region in which the embryo is conceived, (6) The port of embarkation, (7) The mode of transportation, (8) The route of travel, (9) The port of entry in the United States, (10) The proposed date of arrival in the United States, (11) The name and address of the person to whom the embryo will be delivered in the United States, and (12) The measures to be taken to ensure that the embryo is collected and maintained under conditions adequate to protect against contamination of the embryo with infectious animal disease organisms. (d) Applications for a permit to import sheep and goat em

official document · source cfr-2024 · id 9:§ 98.4