[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 9, Volume 1]
[Revised as of January 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 9CFR98.13]

[Page 547]
 
                  TITLE 9--ANIMALS AND ANIMAL PRODUCTS
 
  CHAPTER I--ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH INSPECTION SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF 
                               AGRICULTURE
 
PART 98--IMPORTATION OF CERTAIN ANIMAL EMBRYOS AND ANIMAL SEMEN--Table of Contents
 
 Subpart B--Ruminant and Swine Embryos From Regions Where Rinderpest or 
                      Foot-and-Mouth Disease Exists
 
Sec. 98.13  Import permit.

    (a) Ruminant and swine embryos and all test samples required by this 
subpart may be imported into the United States from regions where foot-
and-mouth disease or rinderpest exists only if accompanied by import 
permits issued by the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service 
(APHIS).
    (b) An application for the import permits must be submitted to the 
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Veterinary Services, 
National Center for Import-Export, 4700 River Road Unit 38, Riverdale, 
Maryland 20737-1231. Application forms also may be obtained at this same 
address. The application for a permit to import embryos will also serve 
as the application for a permit to import test samples for those 
embryos; separate applications are not required. The application must 
include the following information:
    (1) The name and address of the exporter;
    (2) The name and address of the importer;
    (3) The name and address of the place where the donor dam will be 
bred and where the embryo(s) will be collected;
    (4) The species, breed, and number of embryos to be imported;
    (5) The purpose of the importation;
    (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; and
    (11) The name and address of the person to whom the embryos will be 
delivered in the United States.

(Approved by the Office of Management and Budget under control number 
0579-0040)

[56 FR 55809, Oct. 30, 1991, as amended at 59 FR 67616, Dec. 30, 1994; 
61 FR 15183, Apr. 5, 1996; 62 FR 56025, Oct. 28, 1997]