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Request to Transfer Select Agents and Toxins

The APHIS/CDC Form 2, Request to Transfer Select Agents or Toxin, is used by entities to request authorization from APHIS or CDC to receive or send a Select Agents or toxin.

A registered entity is required by regulation (7 CFR 331.16, 9 CFR 121.16, and 42 CFR 73.16) to file this form with either APHIS or CDC and obtain approval prior to transfer of a Select Agents or toxin. The purpose of this form is to provide a method for the documentation of the transfer of a Select Agents or toxin. The form must be completed for each transfer of Select Agents.

Form 2 Downloads

For assistance in the completion of APHIS/CDC Form 2, please refer to the guidance document below. This guidance document provides detailed information and direction to registered and other entities on how to complete all sections of APHIS/CDC Form 2. An additional document that outlines the overall procedure for requesting authorization for and the completion of a select agent and/or toxin transfer is also provided below.

Guidance Document for the Completion of APHIS-CDC Form 2 PDF version (PDF 551K)

Form 2 Recipient-Sender Procedure PDF version (PDF 44K)

Fillable PDF: APHIS/CDC Form 2 PDF version (PDF 197K)

(Adobe 6.0 or greater required)

Print Only PDF: APHIS/CDC Form 2 PDF version (PDF 50K)

Application tables in Excel format:

Note: The Excel spreadsheets must be saved to a local drive before the spreadsheets can be edited.

Section C - List of Select Agents and Toxins Requested Excel Format (XLS 61.5K)

Section D - List of Select Agents and Toxins Shipped Excel Format (XLS 61.5K)

Frequently Asked Questions about Request to Transfer Select Agents and Toxins Adobe PDF (PDF 109K)


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Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service Agricultural Select Agent Program 4700 River Road Unit 2, Mailstop 22, Cubicle 1A07 Riverdale, MD 20737 FAX: 301-734-3652 E-mail: Agricultural.Select.Agent.Program@aphis.usda.gov and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Division of Select Agents and Toxins 1600 Clifton Road NE, Mailstop A-46 Atlanta, GA 30333 FAX: 404-718-2096 E-mail: lrsat@cdc.gov