The United States Government regulates the business activities listed below. Click the applicable link for additional information. General information is also available at http://www.business.gov/guides/licenses-and-permits/federal-licenses.html.

Disclaimer: This is not an official listing of all federal licenses or permits. It is provided as a resource, but verification of federal requirements that may apply to your business should be made with the appropriate federal agency. A list of U.S. Government agencies can be found at http://www.usa.gov/Agencies/Federal/Executive.shtml.

Aircraft Manufacturing, Aircraft Pilots, Aircraft Mechanics, Airline, Airport

Alcoholic Beverages

Animal Feed and Drugs

Biological Products

Commercial Space Transportation

Cosmetics

Customs Broker - licensed entities that assist others in meeting U.S. Government import and export requirements

Debt Collection

Drug Products

Explosive materials - manufacturing, importing or dealing; acquisition or transport of explosive materials in interstate of foreign commerce

Exporting

Firearms/guns - manufacturing, importing or dealing

Food Products (manufacturers, processors, packers, holding facilities) & Cosmetics

Importing

Interstate Surface Transportation (trucking, bus, etc.)

Investment Brokers/Dealers

Investment Companies (mutual funds, etc.)

Medical Device Manufacturing

Nuclear materials and facilities

Radiation-Emitting Products

Radio or Television Broadcasting

Tobacco - manufacturing, importing or exporting of tobacco products (not retail sale)