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- Begin by entering the complete name, address, and contact information of the importer. Ensure that this matches all invoices and customs documents.
- Provide the destination address within Canada where the material will be shipped. If there are multiple destinations, attach a list.
- Indicate the place of entry by naming the Canadian border crossing or port through which the material will enter Canada.
- Select the means of transportation for how the material will be brought into Canada (e.g., rail, truck, airplane).
- Fill in details about the exporter, including their name and contact information, ensuring consistency with customs documents.
- Specify the country and place of propagation or production of the material being imported.
- Clearly state your reason for importation from the provided categories and include any necessary details.
- Mark appropriate boxes describing what is being imported (e.g., plants for propagation, living invertebrates).
- Complete any additional sections relevant to rooted plant materials or biotechnology products as required.
- Finally, ensure you sign and date your application before submitting it via fax or mail as instructed.
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What are the requirements for importing plants to the US?
Plants must be accompanied by a phytosanitary certificate from the country of origin showing that the plants meet entry requirements for the United States. Plants should be bare rooted (no growing media attached to the roots). You should perform a basic visual inspection of plants.
Do I need a license to import to the USA?
In most cases, you will not need a license to import goods into the U.S. But for some items, agencies may require a license, permit, or other certification. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) enforces import laws at U.S. ports of entry. CBPs Tips for New Importers and Exporters provides an overview.
Do you need a license to ship plants?
You need a transit permit if you have plants, plant products, plant pests, or soil in cargo that are: Stopping in the United States at a port of entry for loading or landing before reshipping to another country. Moving through the United States to another country.
Can you ship plants internationally to the USA?
Importing Plants and Plant Parts In general, anyone wishing to import plants and seeds for planting, as well as certain other plant products, must obtain a phytosanitary certificate for each shipment and an import permit issued by APHIS.
What does APHIS stand for in shipping?
Shipping Plants, Food, and Other Agricultural Items via Express Courier | Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service. Official websites use .gov.
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How do you bring plants through US customs?
Travelers may wrap plants in damp newspaper or similar material to prevent them from drying out. Roots may be secured in a plastic bag. Travelers who want to bring 13 or more plants must obtain an import permit from APHIS and mail or ship the plants directly to the nearest USDA Plant Inspection Station.
What is PPQ 587 permit to import plants or plant products?
PPQ Form 587: Application for Permit to Import Plants or Plant Products. This permit is for the importation of admissible (not subject to post-entry) plant material from foreign sources. The application is submitted to USDA and not subject to review by CDFA.