---
kind: "section"
citation: "7 C.F.R. § 28.191"
title: "7"
number: "28.191"
heading: "Payments methods."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/7/28.191"
---

# §28.191. Payments methods.


Acceptable methods of payment or advance deposit for fees specified in [§ 28.188](/cfr/7/28.188.md) are as follows:

- (a) **Credit card (Visa, MasterCard, Discover, or American Express)—** For remittance of payment by credit card, cardholder's name, billing address, credit card number, expiration date, etc. are required.
- (b) **Wire transfers/Electronic Fund Transfers (EFT)—** Electronic payments are processed through the Federal Reserve Bank. Customer/company name and government issued identification number are required. All fees associated with wire transfers/EFT are the responsibility of the remitter. Orders will not be processed until the total amount of the order is collected.
- (c) **Check—** Checks must be drawn on a United States bank in United States currency and include the bank routing number on the check. Checks should be made payable to “USDA, AMS, Cotton and Tobacco Program”.

## Notes

### Amendments

[81 FR 7031, Feb. 10, 2016]

### Authority

Authority: Sec. 205, 60 Stat. 1090, as amended (7 U.S.C. 1624); 7 U.S.C. 471-476.

### Source

Source: 22 FR 10930, Dec. 28, 1957, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[81 FR 7031, Feb. 10, 2016]