Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service

aid: animal-and-plant-health-inspection-service
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/animal-and-plant-health-inspection-service/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
apis:
- aid: animal-and-plant-health-inspection-service:aphis-public-search-api
  name: APHIS Public Search Tool
  tags:
  - Agriculture
  - Animal Health
  - Federal-Government
  - Permits
  - Plant Health
  - Search
  tags_raw:
  - Agriculture
  - Animal Health
  - Federal Government
  - Permits
  - Plant Health
  - Search
  image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
  baseURL: https://aphis.my.site.com/PublicSearchTool/s/
  humanURL: https://aphis.my.site.com/PublicSearchTool/s/
  properties:
  - url: https://aphis.my.site.com/PublicSearchTool/s/
    type: Portal
  - url: authentication/animal-and-plant-health-inspection-service-authentication.yml
    type: Authentication
  - url: well-known/animal-and-plant-health-inspection-service-well-known.yml
    type: WellKnown
  description: The APHIS Public Search Tool provides public access to search APHIS program data, permits, and regulatory information
    related to animal and plant health programs.
- aid: animal-and-plant-health-inspection-service:aphis-efile-api
  name: APHIS eFile Permitting System
  tags:
  - Agriculture
  - Animal Health
  - Federal-Government
  - Import Export
  - Permits
  - Plant Health
  - Regulatory
  tags_raw:
  - Agriculture
  - Animal Health
  - Federal Government
  - Import Export
  - Permits
  - Plant Health
  - Regulatory
  image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
  baseURL: https://efile.aphis.usda.gov
  humanURL: https://efile.aphis.usda.gov/s/
  properties:
  - url: https://efile.aphis.usda.gov/s/
    type: Portal
  - url: https://www.aphis.usda.gov/efile
    type: Documentation
  - url: authentication/animal-and-plant-health-inspection-service-authentication.yml
    type: Authentication
  - url: well-known/animal-and-plant-health-inspection-service-well-known.yml
    type: WellKnown
  - url: https://www.aphis.usda.gov/efile/training
    type: GettingStarted
  - url: https://www.aphis.usda.gov/efile/help
    type: Support
  - url: https://www.eauth.usda.gov/eauth/b/usda/registration
    type: SignUp
  description: APHIS eFile is the web-based permitting system for submitting animal and plant health import/export permit
    applications, tracking application status, applying for renewals and amendments, and receiving permit copies online. Integrated
    with CBP's ACE system for automated permit verification at ports of entry. Requires USDA eAuthentication account.
- aid: animal-and-plant-health-inspection-service:aphis-acir-api
  name: Agricultural Commodity Import Requirements (ACIR)
  tags:
  - Agriculture
  - Commodities
  - Federal-Government
  - Import
  - Plant Health
  - Regulatory
  tags_raw:
  - Agriculture
  - Commodities
  - Federal Government
  - Import
  - Plant Health
  - Regulatory
  image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
  baseURL: https://acir.aphis.usda.gov
  humanURL: https://acir.aphis.usda.gov/s/
  properties:
  - url: https://acir.aphis.usda.gov/s/
    type: Portal
  - url: authentication/animal-and-plant-health-inspection-service-authentication.yml
    type: Authentication
  - url: well-known/animal-and-plant-health-inspection-service-well-known.yml
    type: WellKnown
  description: The Agricultural Commodity Import Requirements (ACIR) system provides searchable access to APHIS import requirements
    for agricultural commodities, including plants, plant products, animals, and animal products by country of origin.
- aid: animal-and-plant-health-inspection-service:aphis-geospatial-hub
  name: APHIS and AMS Geospatial Hub
  tags:
  - Agriculture
  - Animal Health
  - Federal-Government
  - Geospatial
  - GIS
  - Mapping
  - Plant Health
  tags_raw:
  - Agriculture
  - Animal Health
  - Federal Government
  - Geospatial
  - GIS
  - Mapping
  - Plant Health
  image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
  baseURL: https://services7.arcgis.com/2C1NQ7u6M6SXoa8p/arcgis/rest/services
  humanURL: https://www.aphis.usda.gov/aphis-ams-geospatial-hub
  properties:
  - url: https://www.aphis.usda.gov/aphis-ams-geospatial-hub
    type: Portal
  - url: https://www.aphis.usda.gov/plant-pests-diseases/mobile-data-collection/gis-portal
    type: GISPortal
  - url: https://services7.arcgis.com/2C1NQ7u6M6SXoa8p/arcgis/rest/services?f=json
    type: APIReference
  - url: https://services7.arcgis.com/2C1NQ7u6M6SXoa8p/arcgis/rest/services
    type: DataAPI
  - url: data-model/animal-and-plant-health-inspection-service-data-model.yml
    type: DataModel
  - url: conventions/animal-and-plant-health-inspection-service-conventions.yml
    type: Conventions
  - url: https://www.aphis.usda.gov/map-data-disclaimer
    type: TermsOfService
  description: 'The APHIS and AMS Geospatial Hub is the public geospatial surface of USDA Marketing and Regulatory Programs
    (MRP), the umbrella covering APHIS and AMS. Behind the landing page sits a genuinely machine-readable API: 93 public ArcGIS
    REST feature services, anonymously callable with no key, covering PPQ federal plant quarantine boundaries, Veterinary
    Services disease detections (HPAI in livestock, bovine TB and brucellosis herds, RHDV2, New World Screwworm), Wildlife
    Services oral rabies vaccination zones, and AMS commodity and rail-network layers. Services declare capabilities Query
    (two also declare Extract), support SQL-92 where filters, spatial filters, statistics, and export to GeoJSON, CSV, KML,
    shapefile and GeoPackage. Page size is capped by maxRecordCount (2000 on most services). Application errors are returned
    with HTTP 200 and an error object in the body. Use is subject to the MRP Map and Data Disclaimer.'
name: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
tags:
- Agriculture
- Animal Health
- Animal Welfare
- Biotechnology
- Federal-Government
- Import Export
- Permits
- Pest Control
- Plant Health
- Regulatory
- USDA
- Wildlife
tags_raw:
- Agriculture
- Animal Health
- Animal Welfare
- Biotechnology
- Federal Government
- Import Export
- Permits
- Pest Control
- Plant Health
- Regulatory
- USDA
- Wildlife
type: Index
deliveryModel:
  model: unknown
  open_source: false
  commercial: false
  callable_host: false
  label: Delivery model not determined — needs a product licence on record
  confidence: low
  source:
  - none
  generated: '2026-08-28'
  method: derived
accessModel:
  pricing: freemium
  onboarding: unknown
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Freemium
  confidence: medium
  source:
  - plans
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/animal-and-plant-health-inspection-service.png
access: Government
common:
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/animal-and-plant-health-inspection-service-domain-security.yml
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/usda-aphis
- url: https://www.aphis.usda.gov/
  name: APHIS Website
  type: Website
- url: https://www.aphis.usda.gov/efile
  name: APHIS eFile Permitting Portal
  type: Portal
- url: https://efile.aphis.usda.gov/s/
  name: APHIS eFile Application
  type: Portal
- url: https://acir.aphis.usda.gov/s/
  name: Agricultural Commodity Import Requirements
  type: Portal
- url: https://aphis.my.site.com/PublicSearchTool/s/
  name: APHIS Public Search Tool
  type: Portal
- url: https://www.aphis.usda.gov/aphis-ams-geospatial-hub
  name: APHIS Geospatial Hub
  type: GISPortal
- url: https://www.aphis.usda.gov/data-visualization-tools
  name: APHIS Data Visualization Tools
  type: DataVisualization
- url: https://www.aphis.usda.gov/wildlife-services/publications/pdr
  name: APHIS Wildlife Services Program Data Reports
  type: Reports
- type: FOIA
  url: https://www.aphis.usda.gov/freedom-information-act
  name: FOIA Requests
- type: PrivacyPolicy
  url: https://www.usda.gov/privacy-policy
  name: USDA Privacy Policy
- type: OpenData
  url: https://catalog.data.gov/organization/usda
  name: USDA Datasets on Data.gov
- type: Support
  url: https://www.aphis.usda.gov/contact-us
  name: Contact APHIS
- type: HelpCenter
  url: https://help.aphis.usda.gov
  name: APHIS Help Portal
- type: Documentation
  url: https://www.aphis.usda.gov/efile
  name: APHIS eFile Documentation
- type: GettingStarted
  url: https://www.aphis.usda.gov/efile/training
  name: APHIS eFile Training and First-Time User Guides
- type: SignUp
  url: https://www.eauth.usda.gov/eauth/b/usda/registration
  name: USDA eAuthentication Registration
- type: Login
  url: https://www.eauth.usda.gov/home
  name: USDA eAuthentication
- type: TermsOfService
  url: https://www.aphis.usda.gov/map-data-disclaimer
  name: MRP Map and Data Disclaimer
- type: WellKnown
  url: well-known/animal-and-plant-health-inspection-service-well-known.yml
- type: Authentication
  url: authentication/animal-and-plant-health-inspection-service-authentication.yml
- type: OAuthScopes
  url: scopes/animal-and-plant-health-inspection-service-scopes.yml
- type: Conformance
  url: conformance/animal-and-plant-health-inspection-service-conformance.yml
- type: Lifecycle
  url: lifecycle/animal-and-plant-health-inspection-service-lifecycle.yml
- type: Conventions
  url: conventions/animal-and-plant-health-inspection-service-conventions.yml
- type: DataModel
  url: data-model/animal-and-plant-health-inspection-service-data-model.yml
- type: Packages
  url: packages/animal-and-plant-health-inspection-service-packages.yml
- type: LLMsTxt
  url: llms/animal-and-plant-health-inspection-service-llms.txt
- type: Plans
  url: plans/animal-and-plant-health-inspection-service-plans-pricing.yml
- type: RateLimits
  url: rate-limits/animal-and-plant-health-inspection-service-rate-limits.yml
- type: FinOps
  url: finops/animal-and-plant-health-inspection-service-finops.yml
created: '2024-11-21'
modified: '2026-09-02'
position: Consuming
description: USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) protects the health and value of U.S. agriculture and
  natural resources by safeguarding against agricultural pests and diseases, ensuring the welfare of animals, and supporting
  sustainable agricultural practices. APHIS provides digital services including the eFile permitting system for import/export
  permits, the Agricultural Commodity Import Requirements (ACIR) portal, a geospatial hub for spatial analysis, data visualization
  tools, and open datasets via data.gov.
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: info@apievangelist.com
specificationVersion: '0.23'
x-enrichment:
  date: '2026-09-02'
  status: enriched
  artifacts_added: 13
  pass: local-v1