Welcome to the APHIS Fruits and Vegetables Import Requirements (FAVIR) Database. This online reference allows easy access to regulations and information pertaining to the importation of fruits and vegetables into the United States, its territories, and possessions. Collectively, these regulations are commonly referred to as Quarantine 56, or Q56.
Information on obtaining a permit for the importation of fresh and frozen fruits and vegetables can be obtained by going to the following website:
Fruit and Vegetable Import Permit.
All Countries List: The All Countries List is a Country Summary Report of commodities approved for import from any country.
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