APHIS. The Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA).
Arrival. Arrival at a port of entry, as listed in 1 9 CFR 101.3 or as defined by 1 9 CFR 101.1 , in the customs territory of the United States or at any place serviced by any such port of entry.
Calendar year. The period from January 1 to December 31, inclusive, of any particular year.
Cascadia. British Columbia and those ports of entry into the United States lying south of 59°26'59.316'' N, north of 43°23'34.152'' N, west of 122°20'31.2'' W, and east of 135°20'2.4'' W."
Certificate. Any certificate issued by or on behalf of APHIS describing the condition of a shipment of plants or plant products for export, including but not limited to Phytosanitary Certificate (PPQ Form 577), Export Certificate for Processed Plant Products (PPQ Form 578), and Phytosanitary Certificate for Reexport (PPQ Form 579).
Commercial aircraft. Any aircraft used to transport persons or property for compensation or hire.
Commercial purpose. The intention of receiving compensation or making a gain or profit.
Commercial railroad car. Any carrying vehicle, measured from coupler to coupler and designed to operate on railroad tracks, other than a locomotive or a caboose.
Commercial shipment. A shipment for gain or profit.
Commercial truck. Any self-propelled vehicle, including an empty vehicle or a truck cab without a trailer, which is designed and used for the transportation of commercial merchandise or for the transportation of non-commercial merchandise on a for-hire basis.
Commercial vessel. Any watercraft or other contrivance used or capable of being used as a means of transportation on water to transport property for compensation or hire, with the exception of any aircraft or ferry.
Customs and Border Protection (CBP). U.S. Customs and Border Protection, U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
Customs territory of the United States. The 50 States, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico.
Designated State or county inspector. A State or county plant regulatory official designated by the Secretary of Agriculture to inspect and certify to shippers and other interested parties as to the phytosanitary condition of plant products inspected under the Plant Protection Act (7 U.S.C. 7701 et seq.).
Great Lakes. The Great Lakes of North America and the waters of the St. Lawrence River west of a rhumb line drawn from Cap de Rosiers to West Point, Anticosti Island, and west of a line along 63° W. longitude from Anticosti Island to the north shore of the St. Lawrence River.
Passenger. A natural person for whom transportation is provided, including infants, whether a separate ticket or travel document is issued for the infant, or the infant or toddler occupies a seat, or the infant or toddler is held or carried by another passenger.
Person. An individual, corporation, partnership, trust, association, or any other public or private entity, or any officer, employee, or agent thereof.
Table 1 to Paragraph ( b )(1)-Fee for Inspection of Commercial Vessels of 100 Net Tons or More
Effective date | Amount |
October 1, 2024 | $2,903.73 |
October 1, 2025 | 2,981.17 |
October 1, 2026 | 3,059.61 |
October 1, 2027 | 3,139.06 |
Table 2 to Paragraph (b)(3)-Fee for Inspection of Commercial Vessels Traveling Solely Between the United States and Canada and Within the Great Lakes or Cascadia, and Not Otherwise Exempt
Effective date | Amount |
October 1, 2024 | $837.51 |
October 1, 2025 | 850.03 |
October 1, 2026 | 862.54 |
October 1, 2027 | 875.06 |
Table 3 to Paragraph (c)(1)-Fee for Inspection of Commercial Trucks
Effective date | Amount (per arrival) | Amount (prepaid annual fees) |
October 1, 2024 | $12.40 | $622.00 |
October 1, 2025 | 13.45 | 808.20 |
October 1, 2026 | 14.50 | 870.60 |
October 1, 2027 | 15.55 | 935.40 |
Table 4 to Paragraph (d)(1)-Fee for Inspection of Commercial Railroad Cars
Effective date | Amount (per arrival) | Amount (prepaid) |
October 1, 2024 | $6.51 | $312.48 |
October 1, 2025 | 7.23 | 347.04 |
October 1, 2026 | 7.97 | 382.56 |
October 1, 2027 | 8.72 | 418.56 |
Table 5 to Paragraph ( e )(1)-Fee for Inspection of Commercial Aircraft
Effective date | Amount |
October 1, 2024 | $281.39 |
October 1, 2025 | 300.78 |
October 1, 2026 | 320.61 |
October 1, 2027 | 340.90 |
Table 6 to Paragraph (f)(1)-International Air Passenger
Effective date | Amount |
October 1, 2024 | $3.71 |
October 1, 2025 | 3.84 |
October 1, 2026 | 3.98 |
October 1, 2027 | 4.12 |
Table 7 to Paragraph (f)(1)-International Cruise (Sea) Passenger
Effective date | Amount |
October 1, 2024 | $1.25 |
October 1, 2025 | 1.29 |
October 1, 2026 | 1.34 |
October 1, 2027 | 1.39 |
Table 8 to Paragraph (g)(3)(i)-Administrative User Fee
Effective dates | Amount per shipment | |
PCIT used | PCIT not used | |
October 1, 2009, through September 30, 2010 | $3 | $6 |
October 1, 2010, through September 30, 2011 | 6 | 12 |
Beginning October 1, 2011 | 6 | 12 |
Table 9 to Paragraph (g)(3)(ii)-Export or Reexport Certificate for Commercial Shipment
Effective dates | Amount per shipment |
October 1, 2009, through September 30, 2010 | $77 |
October 1, 2010, through September 30, 2011 | 104 |
Beginning October 1, 2011 | 106 |
Table 10 to Paragraph (g)(3)(iii)-Export or Reexport Certificate for Low-Value Commercial Shipment
Effective dates | Amount per shipment |
October 1, 2009, through September 30, 2010 | $42 |
October 1, 2010, through September 30, 2011 | 60 |
Beginning October 1, 2011 | 61 |
Table 11 to Paragraph (g)(3)(iv)-Export or Reexport Certificate for Noncommercial Shipment
Effective dates | Amount per shipment |
October 1, 2009, through September 30, 2010 | $42 |
October 1, 2010, through September 30, 2011 | 60 |
Beginning October 1, 2011 | 61 |
Table 12 to Paragraph (g)(3)(v)-Replacement Fee
Effective dates | Amount per certificate |
October 1, 2009, through September 30, 2010 | $11 |
October 1, 2010, through September 30, 2011 | 15 |
Beginning October 1, 2011 | 15 |
Table 13 to Paragraph (h)(1)-Fee for Conducting and Monitoring Treatments
Effective date | Amount |
October 1, 2024 | $240.60 |
October 1, 2025 | 244.19 |
October 1, 2026 | 247.79 |
October 1, 2027 | 251.38 |
7 C.F.R. §354.3
Approved by the Office of Management and Budget under control numbers 1651-0019, 0579-0052, 0579-0094, and 0579-0489.