Is a CDC import permit required for exportation of etiological agents, biological materials, hosts, or vectors outside the United States?
The export of a wide variety of etiologic agents of human, plant, and animal diseases may require a license from the Department of Commerce. Information may be obtained by calling the Department of Commerce Bureau of Export Administration at 202-482-4811 or through the internet at: www.bis.doc.gov/Licensing/.
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