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Regulations

1. U.S. Customs and Border Protection - Importing Biological Materials into the United States:
https://www.cbp.gov/trade/basic-import-export/importing-biological-materials-united-states

​2.CDC Code of Federal Regulation - 42 CFR § 71.54 Import regulations for infectious biological agents, infectious substances, and vectors: 
  a. https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-42/chapter-I/subchapter-F/part-71/subpart-F/section-71.54
  b. https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/CFR-2018-title42-vol1/xml/CFR-2018-title42-vol1-sec71-54.xml

3.Log on to the Import Permit Portal: https://www.cdc.gov/orr/ipp/eipp-logon.htm

​4.Determine whether you need an import permit: https://www.cdc.gov/orr/ipp/etool.htm

​5. Import permit resources: https://www.cdc.gov/orr/ipp/resources.htm

​6. Biosafety in Microbiological and Biomedical Laboratories (BMBL) 6th Edition, including training materials: https://www.cdc.gov/labs/pdf/SF__19_308133-A_BMBL6_00-BOOK-WEB-final-3.pdf

7. U.S. Department of Commerce Bureau of Industry and Security - Export Compliance Guidelines 
https://www.bis.doc.gov/index.php/documents/pdfs/1641-ecp/file

8. Online Training Room
http://www.bis.doc.gov/index.php/compliance-a-training/export-administration-regulations-training/
online-training-room

9.U.S. Department of Commerce Bureau of Industry and Security - References
References

10.Export Control Acronyms

11. U.S. State Department - International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR)
(http://www.fas.org/spp/starwars/offdocs/itar/index.html) - 22 CFR sections 120-130)  

12. U.S. Commerce Department - Export Administration Regulations (EAR) 
​(http://www.access.gpo.gov/bis/ear/ear_data.html) - 15 CFR sections 730-774)

13. U.S. Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) 
(http://www.bis.doc.gov/)

14. U.S. Treasury Department - Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) 
(http://www.treas.gov/offices/enforcement/ofac/) - 31 CFR sections 500-599

15. National Security Decision Directive 189 (NSDD 189) 
(http://www.fas.org/irp/offdocs/nsdd/nsdd-189.htm)
Office of Regulatory 
Research Compliance

Howard University
Manhattan Bldg. 
1328 Florida Ave. NW 
Washington, D.C. 20009

Phone: (202)-865-8597


ORRC is located on the 
second floor of the Manhattan 
Building.