Hello All,
A question was posed to me by our Cancer Resource Department...
I am wondering if you/lab has had experience with shipping tissue specimens
outside the country. We have a study where we may be doing this and they are
asking if we have to have a special permit to ship outside our
According to our Receiving department, each country/institution has its own
permit requirements for receiving samples from outside of their own
country. It is up to the shipper to inquire of the receiver as to what
permits are needed to ship to that country (Germany, in your case). My
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