APHIS launches call center for questions

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA’s) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has launched a new toll-free phone line to help businesses obtain information on APHIS agency requirements for imports and exports of animal and plant products.

The phone number is (844) 820-2234 and will be staffed by APHIS program specialists Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Eastern time.

Questions about this regulatory update may be directed to Livingston’s U.S. Regulatory Affairs group.