### Question
How is the term importer defined?


### Answer
The term **importer** is defined in *7 U.S.C. § 2148* as the following:

> any person who, for purposes of resale, transports into the United States puppies from a foreign country

#### Citation:
  - *7 U.S.C. § 2148*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 54-TRANSPORTATION, SALE, AND HANDLING OF CERTAIN ANIMALS**

