REMINDER: APHIS Announces Stakeholder Webinars for 2023 Agricultural Quarantine and Inspection (AQI) User Fee Proposed Rule

On August 11, 2023, APHIS published a proposed rule in the Federal Register outlining proposed changes to its user fees charged for certain Agricultural Quarantine and Inspection (AQI) services.  In association with this proposed rule, APHIS will host six webinars for stakeholders impacted by each fee.  Each webinar targets a separate fee area and will last approximately 60 minutes. Recordings will be posted for those who cannot attend the live session.

Stakeholder Webinar Schedule

Date Time (ET) Audience (Fee Area)
September 12, 2023 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Commercial Air and Air Passenger
September 12, 2023 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Commercial Truck
September 13, 2023 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Commercial Vessel
September 13, 2023 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Commercial Rail
September 14, 2023 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. International Cruise
September 14, 2023 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Treatment Provider

To learn more about the 2023 AQI user fee proposed rule and the associated stakeholder webinars, please visit our AQI User Fee webpage at USDA APHIS AQI User Fees.