REMEMBER THESE IMPORTANT POINTS: 



Do not bring fruits, vegetables, meats, or 

 meat products to the United States without 

 first having, inquired as to their entry status. 

 Small lots which cannot be satisfactorily- 

 treated are subject to seizure at ports of 

 entry. 



• An advance permit is needed to bring in most 

 admissible plants, bulbs, and cuttings. Get 

 such permits before you go abroad. 



• Report all fruits, vegetables, plants, bulbs, 

 seeds, cuttings, meats, or meat products 

 you have to agricultural quarantine or customs 

 inspectors upon arrival in the United States. 



To obtain more information on plant quaran- 

 tines or to apply for a permit to bring plant 

 material to the United States, write to 

 Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Depart- 

 ment of Agriculture, Washington 25, D.C. 



Growth Through Ajricultiiril fniita 



Prepared 



by 



Plant Quarantine Division 

 Agricultural Research Service 

 U.S. Department of Agriculture 



November 1961 



