9CFR 130.2- User Fees for individual animals and certain birds quarantined in APHIS-owned or-operated quarantine facilities, including APHIS Animal Import Centers; and fee for use of animal ramp.
9CFR 130.3- User Fees for Exclusive Use of Space at APHIS Animal Import Centers
9CFR 130.4- User Fees for Processing Permit Applications
9CFR 130.6- User Fees for Inspection of Live Animals at Land Border Ports Along the United States-Mexico border
9CFR 130.7- User Fees for Import or Entry Services for Live Animals at Land Border Ports along the United States-Canada Border
9CFR 130.2 User Fees for individual animals and certain birds quarantined in APHIS-owned or-operated quarantine facilities, including APHIS Animal Import Centers; and fee for use of animal ramp.
Animal or Bird
User Fee
01 Oct 2002
-
30 Sep 2003
01 Oct 2003
and beyond
Birds (excluding ratites and pet birds imported in accordance with Part 93 of this subchapter):
0-250 grams
$1.50
$1.75
251-1,000 grams
5.50
5.75
Over 1,000 grams
13.00
13.00
Domestic or zoo animals (excepts equines, birds, and poultry):
Bison, bulls, camels, cattle, or zoo animals
$100.00
$102.00
All others, including, but not limited to, alpacas, llamas, goats, sheep, and swine
26.00
27.00
Equines (Including zoo equines, but excluding miniature horses):
1st through 3rd day (fee per day)
$264.00
$270.00
4th through 7th day (fee per day)
191.00
195.00
8th through subsequent days (fee per day)
162.00
166.00
Miniature Horses
60.00
61.00
Poultry (including zoo poultry):
Doves, pigeons, quail
$3.25
$3.50
Chickens, ducks, grouse, guinea fowl, partridge, pea fowl, pheasants
6.25
6.25
Large poultry and large waterfowl, including, but not limited to game cocks, geese, swans, and turkeys
14.00
15.00
Ratites:
Chicks (less than 3 months old)
$9.00
$9.25
Juveniles (3 months through 10 months old)
14.00
14.00
Adults (11 months old and older)
26.00
27.00
Animal ramp: Effective date – 12/31/03
Animal ramp fee at APHIS’s Animal Import/Export and Plant Inspection Station at Miami International Airport (1)
**
$151.00
Feed. The importer must either provide feed or pay for it on an actual cost basis, including the cost of delivery for any animal or bird that requires a diet other than standard feed, including but not limited to diets of fruit, insects, nectar, or fish.
(1) Labor services performed at the hourly rate.
9CFR 130.3 User fees for exclusive use of space at APHIS Animal Import Centers
Animal Import Center
User Fee
01 Oct 2002
-
30 Sep 2003
01 Oct 2003
and beyond
Newburgh, NY:
Space A - 5,396 sq.ft. (503.1 sq.m.)
$57,630
$59,524
Space B - 8,903 sq.ft. (827.1 sq.m.)
95,085
97,764
Space C - 905 sq.ft. (84.1 sq.m)
9,666
9,938
Feed. If the importer chooses to pay for additional services on an hourly basis, the user fees for each employee required to perform the service are those listed in 9CFR 130.30.
9CFR 130.4 User Fees For Processing Import Permit Applications
Service
Unit
User Fee
01 Oct 2002
-
30 Sep 2003
01 Oct 2003
and beyond
Import Compliance assistance
Per Release
$180.00
$180.00
Processing an application for a Permit to import live animals, animal products or byproducts, organisms, vectors, or germ plasm (embryos or semen) or to transport organisms or vectors. 1
i. Initial Permit
Per Application
$94.00
$94.00
ii. Amended Permit
Per Amended Permit
47.00
47.00
iii. Renewed Permit 2
Per Application
61.00
61.00
Processing an application for a Permit to import fetal bovine serum when facility inspection is required.
Per Application
322.00
322.00
1 Using Veterinary Services Form 16-3, "Application for Permit to Import or Transport Controlled Material or Organism or Vectors", or Form 17-129, "Application for Import or in Transit Permits (Animals, Animal Semen, Animal Embryos, Birds, Poultry, or Hatching Eggs)"
2 Permits to import germ plasm and live animals are not renewable.
9CFR 130.6 User fees for inspection of live animals at land border ports along the United States-Mexico border
Type of Live Animal
Per Head User Fee
01 Oct 2002
-
30 Sep 2003
01 Oct 2003
and beyond
Type of Live Animal:
Any ruminants not covered below
$8.75
$9.00
Feeder
2.50
2.50
Horses, other than slaughter
43.00
44.00
In-bond or in-transit
5.50
5.75
Slaughter
3.75
3.75
9CFR 130.7 User fees for import or entry services for live animals at land border ports along the United States-Canada border
Type of Live Animal Animals being imported into the United States:
Unit
User Fee
Oct. 1, 2002 - Sept. 30, 2003
Oct. 1, 2003 and beyond
Breeding animals (Grade animals, except horses):
Sheep and goats
Per head
$0.50
$0.50
Swine
Per head
0.75
0.75
All others
Per head
3.25
3.25
Feeder animals:
Cattle (not including calves)
Per head
$1.50
$1.50
Sheep and calves
Per head
0.50
0.50
Swine
Per head
0.25
0.25
Horses, other than slaughter and in-transit
Per head
28.00
29.00
Poultry (including eggs), imported for any purpose
Per load
48.00
50.00
Registerd animals, all types
Per head
5.75
6.00
Slaughter animals, all types
Per load
24.00
25.00
Animals transiting the United States:
Cattle
Per head
$1.50
$1.50
Horses and all other animals
Per head
6.75
6.75
Sheep and goats
Per head
0.25
0.25
Swine
Per head
0.25
0.25
9CFR 130.8 User fees for other services
Service
Unit
User Fee
Oct. 1, 2002 - Sept. 30, 2003
Oct. 1, 2003 and beyond
Germ plasm being exported: [1]
Embryo
Up to 5 donor pairs
Per certificate
$81.00
$83.00
Each additional group of donor pairs, up to 5 pairs per group, on the same certificate
Per group or donor pairs
36.00
37.00
Semen
Per certificate
49.00
51.00
Release from export agricultural hold
Simple (2 hours or less)
Per release
$68.00
$70.00
Complicated (more than 2 hours)
Per release
174.0
180.00
[1] This user fee includes a single inspection and resealing of the container at the APHIS employee's regular tour of duty station or at a limited port. For each subsequent inspection and resealing required, the hourly user fee in 130.30 will apply.
9CFR 130.10 User fees for pet birds quarantined at APHIS-owned or supervised quarantine facilities
Number of birds in isolette
Daily User Fee
Oct. 1, 2002 - Sept. 30, 2003
Oct. 1, 2003 and beyond
1
$9.00
$9.25
2
11.00
11.00
3
13.00
13.00
4
15.00
15.00
5 or more
17.00
18.00
Pet birds (except pet birds of U.S. origin entering the United States from Canada)
Unit
Oct. 1, 2002 - Sept. 30, 2003
Oct. 1, 2003 and beyond
Which have been out of the United States more than 60 days
Per lot
$250.00
$257.00
Which have been out of the United States 60 days or less
Per lot
105.00
108.00
[1] This user fee includes a single inspection and resealing of the container at the APHIS employee's regular tour of duty station or at a limited port. For each subsequent inspection and resealing required, the hourly user fee in 130.30 will apply.
[2} For inspection of empty containers being imported into the United States, the hourly user fee in 130.30 will apply, unless a user fee has been assessed under 7 CFR part 354.3.
9CFR 130.11 User fees for inspecting and approving import/export facilities and establishments
Service
Unit
User Fee
Oct. 1, 2002 - Sept. 30, 2003
Oct. 1, 2003 and beyond
Embryo collection center inspection and approval (all inspections required during the year for facility approval).
Per year
$369.00
$380.00
Inspection for approval of bio-security level III labs
Lab approval to handle one defined set of organisms or vectors
977.00
977.00
Inspection for approval of slaughter establishment:
Initial approval (all inspections)
Per year
$362.00
$373.00
Renewal (all inspections)
Per year
314.00
323.00
Inspection of approved establishments, warehouses and facilities under CFR parts 94 through 96:
Approval (compliance agreement,(all inspections for first year of 3-year approval)
Per year
$386.00
$398.00
Renewal (all inspections for second and third years of 3-year approval)
Per year
223.00
230.00
9CFR 130.20 User fees for endorsing export certificates
Part (a): (with no test or vaccinations)
User fees for endorsing export certificates
User Fee
Oct. 1, 2002 - Sept. 30, 2003
Oct. 1, 2003 and beyond
Certificate categories
Animal an non animal products
$31.00
$32.00
Hatching eggs
29.00
30.00
Ruminants, except slaughter ruminants moving to Canada or Mexico
33.00
Poultry (including slaughter poultry)
29.00
30.00
Slaughter animals (except poultry but including ruminants) moving to Canada or Mexico
34.00
35.00
Other endorsements or certifications
23.00
24.00
Part (b): (fees for endorsing export certificates with tests or vaccinations)
Number of test or vaccinations and Number of animals or birds on the certificate
User Fee
Oct. 1, 2002 - Sept. 30, 2003
Oct. 1, 2003 and beyond
1-2 test or vaccinations: Nonslaughter horses to Canada:
First animal
$38.00
Each additional animal
4.25
Other animals or birds:
First animal
$74.00
$76.00
Each additional animal
4.25
4.25
3-6 test or vaccinations:
First animal
$91.00
$94.00
Each additional animal
7.00
7.25
7 or more test or vaccinations:
First animal
$106.00
$109.00
Each additional animal
8.25
8.50
The user fees prescribed in this section will not apply to an export health certificate if the export health certificate is prepared for endorsement completely at the site of the inspection by an APHIS veterinarian in the course of performing inspection or supervision services for the animals listed on the certificate. If a service must be conducted on a Sunday or holiday or at any other time outside the normal tour of duty of the employee, then reimbursable overtime, must be paid for each service, in addition to the user fee listed in this section.
There is a maximum charge of 12 times the hourly rate in 9CFR 130.30.
9CFR 130.30 Hourly and Premium rate user fees
Hourly and Premium rate user fees
Hour and Premium rate user fees
Oct. 1, 2002 - Sept. 30, 2003
Oct. 1, 2003 and beyond
Hourly rate:
Per hour
$84.00
$84.00
Per quarter hour
21.00
21.00
Per service minimum fee
24.00
25.00
Premium hourly rate Monday through Saturday and holidays:
Per hour
$96.00
$100.00
Per quarter hour
24.00
25.00
Premium hourly rate for Sundays:
Per hour
$108.00
$112.00
Per quarter hour
27.00
28.00
Providing services to live animals for import or entry at airports, ocean ports, and rail ports.
Conducting inspections, including laboratory and facility inspections, required to obtain permits, either to import animal products, aquaculture products, organisms or vectors, or to maintain compliance with import permits.
Obtaining samples required to be tested, either to obtain import permits or to ensure compliance with import permits.
Providing services for imported birds or ratites that are not subject to quarantine.
Supervising the opening of in-bon shipments.
Providing services for in-bond or in-transit animals to exit the United States.
Inspecting an export isolation facility and the animals in it.
Supervising animal or bird rest periods prior to export.
Supervising loading and unloading of animals or birds for export shipment.
Inspecting means of conveyance used to export birds or animals.
Conducting inspections under part 156 of this chapter.
Inspecting and approving an artificial insemination center or a semen collection center or the animals in it.
Providing other import- or export- related veterinary services for which there is no flat rate user fee specified elsewhere in this part.
0-250 grams 