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Code of Federal Regulations Title 9. Animals and Animal Products § 9.93.703 Ports designated for importation

Current as of January 02, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(a) Any person importing a hedgehog or tenrec into the United States may import it, except as provided in paragraph (b) of this section, only through the following ports:

(1) Air and ocean ports. Anchorage and Fairbanks, AK;  San Diego and Los Angeles, CA;  Denver, CO;  Jacksonville, Miami, St. Petersburg–Clearwater, and Tampa, FL;  Atlanta, GA;  Chicago, IL;  New Orleans, LA;  Portland, ME;  Baltimore, MD;  Boston, MA;  Minneapolis, MN;  Great Falls, MT;  Newburgh, NY;  Portland, OR;  San Juan, PR;  Galveston and Houston, TX;  and Seattle, Spokane, and Tacoma, WA.

(2) Canadian border ports. Eastport, ID;  Houlton and Jackman, ME;  Detroit, Port Huron, and Sault Ste. Marie, MI;  Opheim, Raymond, and Sweetgrass, MT;  Alexandria Bay, Buffalo, and Champlain, NY;  Dunseith, Pembina, and Portal, ND;  Derby Line and Highgate Springs, VT;  Blaine, Lynden, Oroville,  1 and Sumas, WA.

1 So in original;  probably should omit “Blaine, Lynden,” and the comma after “Oroville”. See 67 FR 68021.

(3) Mexican border ports. Douglas, Naco, Nogales, Sasabe, and San Luis, AZ;  Calexico and San Ysidro, CA;  Antelope Wells, and Columbus, NM;  and Brownsville, Hidalgo, Laredo, Eagle Pass, Del Rio, Presidio, and El Paso, TX.

(b) The Secretary of the Treasury has approved the designation, as inspection stations, of the ports specified in paragraph (a) of this section. In special cases, the Administrator may designate other ports as inspection stations in accordance with this section, with the concurrence of the Secretary of the Treasury.

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