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Changes in laws, policies, and protocols are frequent. It is the investigators responsibility to fully understand the legal requirements and regulations for all permits. The Coleopterists Society accepts no liability for interpretation of information provided. The importation of specimens of insects and other organisms into the United States can be an exercise in frustration for the uninitiated. However, the importation of either live or dead material is possible, with little difficulty, if the fieldworker is cognizant of the expectations and requirements.