The new ruling applies only to dogs imported for resale via "rescue" or pet stores, etc.
So if I were to sayferinstance import myself a Koolie finally, no problem.
http://www.aphis.usda.gov/newsroom/2014/08/pdf/health_requirements_dogs_import_us.pdf
"The new rule ensures that dogs imported for resale are vaccinated and in good health, and required to be over six months of age.
The new regulations are authorized under section 18 of the AWA, which Congress added in the 2008 Farm Bill. In September 2011, APHIS published and took comments on a proposed rule in the Federal Register addressing the requirements of the new section of the AWA.
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The final rule applies to dogs imported into the continental U.S., (including Alaska) and Hawaii, from other countries and from U.S. territories to the continental U.S.
This final rule applies to dogs intended for resale. It does not apply to dogs that are imported for research purposes, veterinary medical treatment, or for personal companions."