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Federal Register / Vol. 86, No. 155 / Monday, August 16, 2021 / Rules and Regulations will add a region to the list upon determining that screwworm exists in the region based on reports APHIS
receives of detections of the pest from veterinary officials of the exporting country, from the World Organization for Animal Health OIE, or from other sources the Administrator determines to be reliable. APHIS will remove a region from the list after conducting an evaluation of the region in accordance with 92.2 of this subchapter and finding that screwworm is not present in the region. In the case of a region formerly not on this list that is added due to a detection, the region may be removed from the list in accordance with the procedures for reestablishment of a regions disease-free status in 92.4
of this subchapter.

21. In 93.600, paragraph a introductory text is revised to read as follows:

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93.600

Importation of dogs.

a All dogs. Dogs from any region of the world where screwworm is considered to exist may only be imported into the United States if they meet the requirements of paragraphs a1 and 2 of this section and all other applicable requirements of this part. APHIS maintains a list of regions where screwworm is considered to exist on the APHIS website at https
www.aphis.usda.gov/aphis/ourfocus/
animalhealth/animal-and-animalproduct-import-information/animalhealth-status-of-regions. Copies of the list can be obtained via postal mail or email upon request to Regionalization Evaluation Services, Strategy and Policy, Veterinary Services, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, 4700
River Road, Unit 38, Riverdale, Maryland 20737; AskRegionalization@
usda.gov. APHIS will add a region to the list upon determining that screwworm exists in the region based on reports APHIS receives of detections of the pest from veterinary officials of the exporting country, from the World Organization for Animal Health OIE, or from other sources the Administrator determines to be reliable. APHIS will remove a region from the list after conducting an evaluation of the region in accordance with 92.2 of this subchapter and finding that screwworm is not present in the region. In the case of a region formerly not on this list that is added due to a detection, the region may be removed from the list in accordance with the procedures for reestablishment of a regions disease-free status in 92.4
of this subchapter.

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22. In 93.704, paragraph b is revised to read as follows:

93.704

b Import permit required. Any person who desires to import a hedgehog or tenrec must submit an application VS Form 17129 for an import permit. Applications are available from, Strategy and Policy, Veterinary Services, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, 4700 River Road, Riverdale, Maryland 20737; or by visiting https www.aphis.usda.gov/
aphis/resources/sa_epermits/eauthepermits. A separate application must be prepared for each shipment.

23. In 93.802, paragraph b is revised to read as follows:
Import permit.

b An application for an import permit may be obtained from Strategy and Policy, Veterinary Services, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, 4700 River Road, Riverdale, Maryland 20737; or by visiting https
www.aphis.usda.gov/aphis/resources/
sa_epermits/eauth-epermits. A separate application must be prepared for each shipment.

93.803

Amended
24. In 93.803, paragraph a4 is amended by removing the words National Center for Import-Export and adding the words Strategy and Policy in their place.
25. In 93.804, the introductory text is revised to read as follows:

93.804

Declaration upon arrival.

Upon arrival of an elephant, hippopotamus, rhinoceros, or tapir at a port of entry, the importer or the importers agent shall notify APHIS of the arrival by giving an inspector a completed VS Form 1729, Declaration of Importation for Animals, Animal Semen, Birds, Poultry, and Eggs for Hatching. This form is available from Strategy and Policy, Veterinary Services, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, 4700 River Road, Riverdale, Maryland 20737 or by visiting https
www.aphis.usda.gov/aphis/resources/
forms/ct_vs_forms. Forms may be provided to the inspector using a U.S.
Government electronic information exchange system or other authorized method. The completed form must state:

26. In 93.903, paragraph b is revised to read as follows:

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93.903 Import permits for live fish, fertilized eggs, and gametes.

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b An application for an import permit must be submitted for each shipment of live fish, fertilized eggs, or gametes of SVC-susceptible species to Strategy and Policy, Veterinary Services, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, 4700 River Road, Riverdale, MD
207371231. Application forms for import permits may be obtained from this address.

PART 94FOOT-AND-MOUTH
DISEASE, NEWCASTLE DISEASE, HIGHLY PATHOGENIC AVIAN
INFLUENZA, AFRICAN SWINE FEVER, CLASSICAL SWINE FEVER, SWINE
VESICULAR DISEASE, AND BOVINE
SPONGIFORM ENCEPHALOPATHY:
PROHIBITED AND RESTRICTED
IMPORTATIONS
27. The authority citation for part 94
continues to read as follows:

Authority: 7 U.S.C. 1633, 77017772, 77817786, and 83018317; 21 U.S.C. 136
and 136a; 31 U.S.C. 9701; 7 CFR 2.22, 2.80, and 371.4.

28. Section 94.0 is amended as follows:
a. By removing the definition of APHIS-defined EU Poultry Trade Region;
b. By revising the definition of APHIS-defined European CSF region;
and c. By adding in alphabetical order a definition for APHIS-defined European Poultry Trade Region.
The revision and addition read as follows:

94.0

Definitions.

APHIS-defined European CSF region.
A single region of Europe recognized by APHIS as low risk for classical swine fever.
1 A list of areas included in the region is maintained on the APHIS
website at https www.aphis.usda.gov/
animalhealth/disease-status-of-regions.
Copies of the list are also available via postal mail or email upon request to Regionalization Evaluation Services, Strategy and Policy, Veterinary Services, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, 4700 River Road, Unit 38, Riverdale, Maryland 20737;
AskRegionalization@usda.gov.
2 APHIS will add an area to the region after it conducts an evaluation of the area to be added in accordance with 92.2 of this subchapter and finds that the risk profile for the area is equivalent with respect to classical swine fever to
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