For the purposes of the regulations in this subpart, the following words shall be construed, respectively, to mean:shall be obtained for importations into the United States of all cotton and covers. Permits will be issued only for cotton and covers authorized entry under §§319.8–6 through 319.8–20. Persons desiring to import cotton or covers under §§319.8–6 through 319.8–20 shall, in advance of departure of such material from a foreign port, submit to the Plant Protection and Quarantine Programs an application for a permit in accordance with §§319.7 through 319.7–5. Applications to import cottonseed shall state the approximate quantity and the proposed United States port of entry. Applications to import lint, linters, or waste shall state whether such materials are compressed.