Import Notice Regarding APHIS Live Animal Import and Third-Country Import Transit Permits

The attached notice outlines issues and concerns regarding import permit time frames and standards, including contingency plans for third-country import transit shipments. Effective immediately, the information in the notice will apply at all U.S. ports of entry and for all live animal imports requiring an import permit.

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• Import Notice Regarding APHIS Live Animal Import and Third-Country Import Transit Permits.pdf