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TREAS/DO

RIN: 1505-AB31

Publication ID: Spring 2009

Title: Dog and Cat Protection Act
Abstract: Amendment to implement certain provisions of the Dog and Cat Protection Act of 2000. The Dog and Cat Protection Act of 2000 prohibits the importation of any products containing dog or cat fur, and provides for civil and criminal penalties for violations of the Act. Amendment sets forth the prohibitions on dog and cat fur importations and the penalties for violations. Amendment also implements the provision of the Act pertaining to CBP's certification process of commercial laboratories, both domestic and foreign, that can determine if articles intended to be imported into the United States contain dog or cat fur.
Agency: Department of the Treasury(TREAS)	Priority: Substantive, Nonsignificant
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda	Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Final Rule Stage
Major: No	Unfunded Mandates: No
CFR Citation: 19 CFR 12 19 CFR 113 19 CFR 151 19 CFR 162
Legal Authority: 19 USC 66 19 USC 1202 19 USC 1308 19 USC 1592 19 USC 1593a 19 USC 1624

Legal Deadline:

Action	Source	Description	Date
Final	Statutory	Public Law 106-476.	08/09/2001

Timetable:

Action	Date	FR Cite
NPRM	08/10/2001	66 FR 42163
NPRM Comment Period End	10/09/2001	66 FR 42163
Final Action	08/00/2009

Additional Information: Transferred from RIN 1515-AC87
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No	Government Levels Affected: None
Federalism: No
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No
Agency Contact: Alan C. Cohen Attorney-Advisor, Penalties Branch Department of the Treasury United States Customs Service Regulations and Rulings, Office of International Trade, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, 90 K Street NE., 10th Floor, Washington, DC 20229-1177 Phone:202 325-0062 Fax:202 325-0154 Email: alan.c.cohen@cbp.dhs.gov John Pierce Operations Officer, Commercial Enforcement Branch Department of the Treasury Customs and Border Protection, Office of International Trade, 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20229 Phone:202 863-6566 Millie Gleason Director, Enforcement Policy Division, Commercial Targeting & Enforcement Division Department of the Treasury Office of International Trade, Customs and Border Protection, 14th and L Streets, N.W., Washington, DC 20229 Phone:202 863-6557 Renee Stevens Science Officer Department of the Treasury Office of Laboratories and Scientific Services, Customs and Border Protection, 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20229 Phone:703 621-7714 Jeremy Baskin Director, Border Security & Trade Compliance Division Department of the Treasury Regulations and Rulings, Office of International Trade, Customs and Border Protection, 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20229 Phone:202 325-0266