9 CFR 104.1 : Animals And Animal Products (§ 1.1 To Parts 593-599) — (§ 1.1 To Parts 168-199) — Animal And Plant Health Inspection Service, Department Of Agriculture (§ 1.1 To Parts 168-199) — Viruses, Serums, Toxins, And Analogous Products; Organisms And Vectors (§ 101.1 To § 124.43) — Permits For Biological Products (§ 104.1 To § 104.8) — Permit required.

Unless otherwise authorized or directed by the Administrator, each permit to import a biological product into the United States shall be issued in accordance with the regulations in this part.

(a) No biological product shall be brought into the United States unless a permit has been issued for such product. A separate U.S. Veterinary Biological Product Permit shall be required for each shipment of biological product to be imported: Provided, That, a permit shall also be required for each transit shipment of biological products moved through the United States.

(b) Each person importing biological products shall hold an unexpired, unsuspended, and unrevoked permit issued by Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service. Such person shall reside within the United States, or operate a business establishment within the United States, or both.