7 C.F.R. § 504.2
Fees for deposit and requisition of microbial cultures.
Cite as 7 C.F.R. § 504.2 (2026)
(a) Depositors of microbial cultures must pay a one-time $670 user fee for each culture deposited on or after December 1, 2015. (b) For cultures deposited on or after December 1, 2015, requestors must pay a $40 user fee for each culture distributed. [80 FR 74966, Dec. 1, 2015]