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Importation of Grapes from Chile Under a Systems Approach

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Aug 27, 2008

During that period, per capita U.S. consumption of fresh grapes averaged 6.2 pounds per year. … This level of consumption made fresh grapes the fourth-most consumed fruit within the United States during that time period.

Johne's Disease in Domestic Animals; Interstate Movement

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Mar 22, 1999

Please state that your comments refer to Docket No. 98-037-1. … Paperwork Reduction Act In accordance with section 3507(d) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), the information collection or recordkeeping requirements included in this

Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service Indemnity Regulations

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Sep 7, 2022

Cleaning and Disinfection of Premises, Conveyances, and Materials APHIS is considering harmonizing the language across all commodities as to what cleaning costs are covered when APHIS requires cleaning … Act (NEPA).

Importation of Fruits and Vegetables

Federal Register · Uncategorized Document · May 13, 1994

We solicited comments concerning this notice for a 45-day period ending on December 27, 1993. … During that period, we received four comments, three from State governments and one from a grower organization.

Importation of Apples From China

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Jul 18, 2014

Handling procedures could include such measures as culling damaged apples, removing leaves from the apples, wiping the apples with a clean cloth, air blasting, or grading. … Paperwork Reduction Act In accordance with section 3507(d) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq. ), the information collection or recordkeeping requirements included in

Importation of Sliced and Pre-Packaged Dry-Cured Pork Products

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Apr 14, 1997

Therefore, we are inviting comments. … Paperwork Reduction Act In accordance with section 3507(d) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), the information collection or recordkeeping requirements included in this

User Fees; Agricultural Quarantine and Inspection Services

Federal Register · Rule · Jul 24, 1997

One commenter stated that the air passenger fee should cover the inspection of the aircraft as well. … A similar comment was received comparing APHIS' international air passenger volume with INS' international air passenger volume.

Specifically Approved States Authorized To Receive Mares and Stallions Imported From CEM-Affected Countries

Federal Register · Rule · Sep 27, 1995

We will then publish a proposed rule for public comment. Following the close of that comment period, the comments will be considered, and a final rule addressing the comments will be published. … During this same period, approximately 3,598 horses of all classes were imported into the United States from countries other than Canada and Mexico through air and ocean ports; approximately 24,904 horses

Karnal Bunt; Regulated Areas

Federal Register · Rule · Aug 21, 2000

We solicited comments concerning our proposal for 60 days ending June 19, 2000. We did not receive any comments. … Paperwork Reduction Act This rule contains no new information collection or recordkeeping requirements under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq. ).

Changes to Scrapie Flock Certification Program

Federal Register · Notice · May 3, 2013

ACTION: Notice and request for comments. … If no substantive changes to the revised SFCP are deemed necessary by the APHIS Administrator, the revised SFCP program will come into effect 7 days after the close of the comment period for this notice

Phytophthora Ramorum; Vacuum Heat Treatment for Bay Leaves

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Feb 8, 2005

Paperwork Reduction Act This interim rule contains no information collection or recordkeeping requirements under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq. ). … In paragraph (a)(9), by removing the period and adding the word “; and” in its place. c.

Horse Protection Act; Requiring Horse Industry Organizations To Assess and Enforce Minimum Penalties for Violations

Federal Register · Rule · Jun 7, 2012

Others stated that violators should revert to first-offender status after remaining violation-free for a certain period of time, thus wiping the slate clean. … Two of these commenters compared violations of the Act to traffic violations, stating that the latter are wiped clean after a period of time.

Agricultural Bioterrorism Protection Act of 2002; Biennial Review and Republication of the Select Agent and Toxin List; Amendments to the Select Agent and Toxin Regulations; Technical Amendment

Federal Register · Rule · May 12, 2014

requirements of the regulations, modifying the terms used when a select toxin is excluded from the regulations, clarifying those parts of the regulations that deal with temporary exemptions granted during periods … SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Public Health Security and Bioterrorism Preparedness and Response Act of 2002 (referred to below as the Bioterrorism Response Act) provides for the regulation of certain

Karnal Bunt; Reclassification of Regulated Areas

Federal Register · Rule · May 4, 1999

We solicited comments concerning our proposal for 30 days ending April 8, 1999. We received six comments by that date. … Paperwork Reduction Act This rule contains no new information collection or recordkeeping requirements under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.).

Irradiation Treatment; Location of Facilities in the Southern United States

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Sep 29, 2011

The facility must maintain records of all treatments and must periodically be recertified. … Please send a copy of your comments to: (1) Docket No.

Removal of Mexican Border Regulations

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Aug 14, 1997

Please state that your comments refer to Docket No. 97-037-1. … for covering the costs of such cleaning or disinfection.

Specifically Approved States Authorized to Receive Mares and Stallions Imported from Regions Where CEM Exists

Federal Register · Rule · Feb 6, 1998

We will then publish a proposed rule for public comment. Following the close of that comment period, the comments will be considered, and a final rule addressing the comments will be published. … During this same period, approximately 3,243 horses of all classes were imported into the United States from countries other than Canada and Mexico through air and ocean ports; approximately 18,223 horses

Cut Flowers

Federal Register · Rule · Jul 15, 1999

We solicited comments concerning our proposal for 60 days ending March 29, 1999. We received four comments by that date. … We received no comments on our Initial Regulatory Flexibility Analysis.

Importation of Phalaenopsis Spp. Orchid Plants for Planting in Approved Growing Media From the Republic of Costa Rica Into the United States

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Mar 3, 2020

• Postal Mail/Commercial Delivery: Send your comment to Docket No. … After close of the comment period, we will review comments and issue a second notice announcing the specific restrictions, if any, that APHIS has determined to be necessary to mitigate pest risk.

Citrus Canker; Addition to Quarantined Areas

Federal Register · Rule · Jan 25, 2002

Comments on the interim rule were required to be received on or before November 6, 2000. We did not receive any comments. … The nurseries and commercial groves affected by the interim rule will be required to undergo periodic inspections.