Diana, it is tied up in red tape. The proposed permitting system was deemed politically sensitive, and is on some shelf in the Office of Management and Budget, where it may languish forever. As we are all beginning to realize, everything has been politicized, even tiny seeds. Tom Stuart NARGS Seed Exchange > Does anyone know what the current regulations are regarding importing small > quantities of seed? I remember something was said about the USDA backing > off their previous very restrictive regulations that were imposed last year. > > Diana > Telos > > _______________________________________________ > pbs mailing list > pbs@lists.ibiblio.org > http://www.pacificbulbsociety.org/list.php