LegalizeThe Plant Health (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
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| Item | Description of relevant material | Countries of origin |
| 1. | Cut flowers of Orchidaceae originating in Thailand | The cut flowers must be accompanied by: an official statement that they have been produced at a place of production which has been found to be free from Thrips palmi Karny during official inspections carried out at least monthly during the three months prior to export, or an official statement that they have been subjected to an appropriate fumigation treatment to ensure freedom from thysanophtera |
| 2. | Wood of Acer macrophyllum Pursh, Aesculus californica (Spach) Nutt., Lithocarpus densiflorus (Hook & Arn.) Rehd., Quercus spp. L. or Taxus brevifolia Nutt., originating in the USA | The wood must be accompanied by: an official statement that the wood originates in an area in which non-European isolates of Phytophthora ramorum* Werres, De Cock & Man in ‘t Veld sp. nov. are known not to occur, an official statement that the wood has been stripped of its bark and: that it has been squared so as to entirely remove the rounded surface, that the water content of the wood does not exceed 20% expressed as a percentage of the dry matter, or that the wood has been disinfected by an appropriate hot-air or hot water-water treatment, or in the case of sawn wood with or without residual bark attached, an official statement that it has undergone kiln-drying to below 20% moisture content, expressed as a percentage of dry matter, achieved through an appropriate time/temperature schedule. Where the phytosanitary certificate includes the official statement referred to in paragraph (c), there must also be evidence of that kiln-drying by a mark “kiln-dried” or “KD” or another internationally recognised mark, put on the wood or its packaging in accordance with current usage. * The name of the area(s) must be included in the phytosanitary certificate under the heading “Additional declaration” |
| 3. | Plants, other than fruit and seeds, of Acer macrophyllum Pursh, Acer pseudoplatanus L., Adiantum aleuticum (Rupr.) Paris, Adiantum jordanii C. Muell., Aesculus californica (Spach) Nutt., Aesculus hippocastanum L., Arbutus menziesii Pursch., Arbutus unedo L., Arctostaphylos spp. Adans, Calluna vulgaris (L.) Hull, Camellia spp. L., Castanea sativa Mill., Fagus sylvatica L., Frangula californica (Eschsch.) Gray, Frangula purshiana (DC.) Cooper, Fraxinus excelsior L., Griselinia littoralis (Raoul), Hamamelis virginiana L., Heteromeles arbutifolia (Lindley) M. Roemer, Kalmia latifolia L., Laurus nobilis L., Leucothoe spp. D. Don, Lithocarpus densiflorus (Hook. & Arn.) Rehd., Lonicera hispidula (Lindl.) Dougl. ex Torr. & Gray, Magnolia spp. L., Michelia doltsopa Buch.-Ham. ex DC, Nothofagus obliqua (Mirbel) Blume, Osmanthus heterophyllus (G. Don) P. S. Green, Parrotia persica (DC) C.A. Meyer, Photinia x fraseri Dress, Pieris spp. D. Don, Pseudotsuga menziesii (Mirbel) Franco, Quercus spp. L., Rhododendron spp. L., other than Rhododendron simsii Planch., Rosa gymnocarpa Nutt., Salix caprea L., Sequoia sempervirens (Lamb. ex D. Don) Endl., Syringa vulgaris L., Taxus spp. L., Trientalis latifolia (Hook), Umbellularia californica (Hook. & Arn.) Nutt., Vaccinium ovatum Pursh or Viburnum spp. L., originating in the USA | The plants must be accompanied by: an official statement: that the plants originate in an area in which non-European isolates of Phytophthora ramorum Werres, De Cock & Man in ‘t Veld sp. nov. are known not to occur, and that prior to export, they were inspected and found free from non-European isolates of Phytophthora ramorum Werres, De Cock & Man in ‘t Veld sp. nov., or an official statement: that no signs of non-European isolates of Phytophthora ramorum Werres, De Cock & Man in ‘t Veld sp. nov. have been observed on any plants listed in column 2 at the place of production during official inspections, which included laboratory testing of any suspicious symptoms carried out since the beginning of the last complete cycle of vegetation, and that prior to export, they were inspected and found free from non-European isolates of Phytophthora ramorum*Werres, De Cock & Man in ‘t Veld sp. nov. * The name of the area(s) must be included in the phytosanitary certificate under the heading “Additional declaration” |
| 4. | Plants, other than seeds, of Viburnum spp. L., Camellia spp. or Rhododendron spp. L., other than Rhododendron simsii Planch, intended for planting, originating in the European Union | The plants must be accompanied by: an official statement that the plants originate in an area in which Phytophthora ramorum Werres, De Cock & Man in ‘t Veld sp. nov. is known not to occur, an official statement that since the beginning of the last complete cycle of vegetation no signs of Phytophthora ramorumWerres, De Cock & Man in ‘t Veld sp. nov. have been observed on the plants at the place of production during official inspections, which included laboratory testing of any suspicious symptoms, carried out at least twice during the growing season at appropriate times when the plants were in active growth and with an intensity which took account the particular production system of the plants, or where signs of Phytophthora ramorum* Werres, De Cock & Man in ‘t Veld sp. nov. have been found on the plants at the place of production, an official statement that appropriate procedures have been implemented for the purpose of eradicating that plant pest, consisting of at least the following: destruction of the infected plants and all plants listed in column 2 of this item within a 2 m radius of the infected plants, including associated growing media and plant debris, in the case of plants listed in column 2 of this item within a 10 m radius of the infected plants and any remaining plants from the infected lot: their retention at the place of production, official additional inspections carried out at least twice in the three months after the eradication measures have been taken when the plants were in active growth, no treatments to suppress symptoms of the plant pest have been carried out in that three month period, and the plants have been found free from the plant pest in these official inspections, in the case of all other susceptible plants at the place of production, the plants have been subject to official intensive re-inspection following the finding and have been found free from the plant pest in these inspections, appropriate phytosanitary measures have been taken on the growing surface within a 2 m radius of infected plants. * The name of the area(s) must be included in the phytosanitary certificate under the heading “Additional declaration” |
| 5. | Seeds of Solanum lycopersicum (L.) Karsten ex Farw., originating in any third country | The seeds must be accompanied by an official statement that they have been obtained by means of an appropriate acid extraction method and: that they originate in an area in which Pepino mosaic virus is known not to occur, that no symptoms of Pepino mosaic virus have been observed on the plants at the place of production during their complete cycle of vegetation, or that they have undergone official testing for Pepino mosaic virus on a representative sample and using appropriate methods, and have been found to be free from Pepino mosaic virus in those tests |
| 6. | Plants of Pinus L. or Pseudotsuga menziesii, intended for planting, including seeds and cones for propagation purposes, originating in any third country | The plants must be accompanied by an official statement: that the plants originate in a place of production which is registered and supervised by the national plant protection organisation and, that they: have been grown throughout their life in a country where Gibberella circinata Nirenberg & O’Donnell is not known to occur, have been grown throughout their life in an area established by the national plant protection organisation in accordance with ISPM No. 4 as an area that is free from Gibberella circinataNirenberg & O’Donnell, or originate in a place of production where no signs of Gibberella circinata Nirenberg & O’Donnell have been observed during official inspections carried out within a period of two years prior to export and that they were tested immediately prior to export for Gibberella circinata*Nirenberg & O’Donnell. * The name of the area(s) must be included in the phytosanitary certificate under the heading “Additional declaration” |
| 7. | Tubers of Solanum tuberosum L., originating in Egypt | The tubers must be accompanied by an official statement: that the tubers have been subjected to an intensive control regime to ensure the absence of Ralstonia Solanacearum (Smith) Yabuuchi et al., covering growing conditions, field inspections, transport, packing, pre-export inspections and testing, that each lot is made up of tubers of Solanum tuberosum L. which have been harvested in a single pest free area*, and that each bag of tubers was sealed under the control of the competent Egytian authorities. In addition, each bag of tubers in the consignment must be clearly labelled with an indelible indication of the relevant individual official code number of the area from which they have been harvested and the relevant lot number, and each consignment must indicate the name or trademark of the officially registered exporter. A phytosanitary certificate may not include any such official statement unless the national plant protection organisation of Egypt has previously provided the national plant protection organisation of the United Kingdom with written details of the area or areas. * The lot number(s) must be included in the phytosanitary certificate under the heading “Distinguishing marks”. ** The official code number for the area(s) must be included in the phytosanitary certificate under the heading “Additional declaration” |
| 8. | Plants, other than seeds, intended for planting, that have a stem or root collar diameter of 1 cm or more at their thickest point of: Acer spp., Aesculus hippocastanum, Alnusspp., Betula spp., Carpinus spp., Citrus spp., Cornus spp., Corylusspp., Cotoneaster spp., Crataegus spp., Fagus spp., Lagerstroemia spp., Malus spp., Platanus spp., Populus spp., Prunus laurocerasus, Pyrus spp., Rosa spp., Salix spp., Ulmus spp., originating in China | The plants must be accompanied by: an official statement that the plants have been grown throughout their life in a place of production which is registered and supervised by national plant protection organisation in China and which is situated in an area established by the national plant protection organisation in accordance with ISPM No. 4 as an area that is free from Anoplophora chinensis (Forster), an official statement that the plants have been grown during a period of at least two years prior to export, or in the case of plants, which are younger than two years, have been grown throughout their life, in a place of production established as free from Anoplophora chinensis (Forster) in accordance with ISPM No. 10: which is registered and supervised by the national plant protection organisation of China, which has been subjected annually to at least two official meticulous inspections for any signs of Anoplophora chinensis (Forster) carried out at appropriate times and no signs of the plant pest have been found, where the plants have been grown in a site with complete physical protection against the introduction of Anoplophora chinensis (Forster) or in a site with the application of appropriate preventive treatments which was surrounded by a buffer zone with a radius of at least 2 km where official surveys for the presence or signs of Anoplophora chinensis (Forster) are carried out annually at appropriate times; and where signs of Anoplophora chinensis (Forster) have been found, eradication measures were taken immediately to restore the pest freedom of the buffer zone, and where immediately prior to export, the plants, and in particular their roots and stems, were subjected to an official meticulous inspection for the presence of Anoplophora chinensis (Forster), which included targeted destructive sampling using samples to enable at least the detection of 1% level of infestation with a confidence of 99%, or an official statement that the plants have been grown from rootstocks which were grown in accordance with the requirements specified in paragraph (b), grafted with scions which at the time of export were no more than 1 cm in diameter at their thickest point and have been subject to an official meticulous inspection for the presence of Anoplophora chinensis* (Forster), which included targeted destructive sampling using samples to enable at least the detection of 1% level of infestation with a confidence of 99%. A phytosanitary certificate may not include any of the official statements referred to in paragraphs (a) to (c) unless the national plant protection organisation of China has previously provided the national plant protection organisation of the United Kingdom with written details of the unique registration number of the place(s) of production. The phytosanitary certificate must also include the registration number of the place of production under the heading “Additional declaration”. * The name of the area(s) must be included in the phytosanitary certificate under the heading “Additional declaration” |
| 9. | Plants, other than seeds, intended for planting, that have a stem or root collar diameter of 1 cm or more at their thickest point of: Acer spp., Aesculus hippocastanum, Alnus spp., Betulaspp., Carpinus spp., Citrus spp., Cornus spp., Corylusspp., Cotoneaster spp., Crataegusspp., Fagusspp., Lagerstroemia spp., Malus spp., Platanus spp., Populus spp., Prunus laurocerasus, Pyrus spp., Rosaspp., Salix spp., Ulmus spp., originating in any third country, other than China, where Anoplophora chinensis (Forster) is known to be present | The plants must be accompanied by a phytosanitary certificate which includes: an official statement that the plants have been grown throughout their life in a place of production which is registered and supervised by national plant protection organisation in the country of origin and which is situated in an area established by the national plant protection organisation in accordance with ISPM No. 4 as an area that is free from Anoplophora chinensis (Forster), an official statement: that the plants have been grown during a period of at least two years prior to export, or in the case of plants, which are younger than two years, have been grown throughout their life, in a place of production established as free from Anoplophora chinensis(Forster) in accordance with ISPM No. 10: which is registered and supervised by the national plant protection organisation in the country of origin, which has been subject annually to at least two official meticulous inspections for any signs of Anoplophora chinensis (Forster) carried out at appropriate times and no signs of the plant pest have been found, where the plants have been grown in a site with complete physical protection against the introduction of Anoplophora chinensis (Forster) or in a site with the application of appropriate preventative treatments which was surrounded by a buffer zone with a radius of at least 2 km where official surveys for the presence or signs of Anoplophora chinensis (Forster) are carried out annually at appropriate times; and where signs of Anoplophora chinensis(Forster) have been found, eradication measures were taken immediately to restore the pest freedom of the buffer zone, and that immediately prior to export, the plants, and in particular their roots and stems, were subjected to an official meticulous inspection for the presence of Anoplophora chinensis (Forster), which included targeted destructive sampling using samples to enable at least the detection of 1% level of infestation with a confidence of 99%, or an official statement that the plants have been grown from rootstocks which were grown in accordance with the requirements specified in paragraph (b), grafted with scions which at the time of export were no more than 1 cm in diameter at their thickest point and which have been subject to an official meticulous inspection for the presence of Anoplophora chinensis* (Forster), which included targeted destructive sampling using samples to enable at least the detection of 1% level of infestation with a confidence of 99%. * The name of the area(s) must be included in the phytosanitary certificate under the heading “Additional declaration” |
| 10. | Plants, other than seeds, intended for planting, that have a stem or root collar diameter of 1 cm or more at their thickest point of: Acer spp., Aesculus hippocastanum, Alnus spp., Betulaspp., Carpinus spp., Citrus spp., Cornus spp., Corylus spp., Cotoneaster spp., Crataegusspp., Fagus spp., Lagerstroemia spp., Malus spp., Platanus spp., Populus spp., Prunus laurocerasus, Pyrus spp., Rosaspp., Salix spp., Ulmus spp., originating in an area in the European Union established in accordance with Article 6 of Decision 2012/138/EU | The plants must be accompanied by: an official statement that the plants have been grown during a period of at least two years prior to export, or in the case of plants which are younger than two years, have been grown throughout their life in a place of production: which is registered and supervised by the national plant protection organisation in the country of origin, which has been subject annually to at least two official meticulous inspections for any signs of Anoplophora chinensis (Forster) carried out at appropriate times which included, where appropriate, targeted destructive sampling of the roots and stems of the plants, using samples to enable at least the detection of 1% level of infestation with a confidence of 99%, and no signs of the plant pest have been found, and where the plants have been grown in a site with complete physical protection against the introduction of Anoplophora chinensis (Forster) or with the application of appropriate preventive treatments or where targeted destructive sampling is carried out on each lot prior to their movement from the place of production at the appropriate level, and where official surveys for the presence of Anoplophora chinensis (Forster) are carried out annually within a radius of at least 1 km around the site at appropriate times and neither Anoplophora chinensis (Forster) or any signs of it were found, or an official statement that the plants have been grown from rootstocks which were grown in accordance with the requirements specified in paragraph (a), grafted with scions which have not been grown under these conditions and are no more than 1 cm in diameter at their thickest point. For the purpose of paragraph (a)(iii), the appropriate level is 10% of the plants, where the number of plants is 4,500 or less and 450 plants, where the number of plants is more than 4,500 plants |
| 11. | Plants, other than seeds, intended for planting, that have a stem or root collar diameter of 1 cm or more at their thickest point of: Acer spp., Aesculus hippocastanum, Alnus spp., Betulaspp., Carpinus spp., Citrus spp., Cornus spp., Corylus spp., Cotoneaster spp., Crataegusspp., Fagus spp., Lagerstroemia spp., Malus spp., Platanus spp., Populus spp., Prunus laurocerasus, Pyrus spp., Rosaspp., Salix spp., Ulmus spp., which have been introduced into an area in the European Union established in accordance with Article 6 of Decision 2012/138/EU | The plants must be accompanied by an official statement that the plants have been grown in a site: with complete physical protection against the introduction of Anoplophora chinensis (Forster) or with the application of appropriate preventive treatments or where targeted destructive sampling is carried out on each lot prior to their movement from the place of production at the appropriate level, and where official surveys for the presence of Anoplophora chinensis (Forster) are carried out annually within a radius of at least 1 km around the site at appropriate times and neither Anoplophora chinensis (Forster) or any signs of it were found. For the purpose of paragraph (a), the appropriate level is 10% of the plants, where the number of plants is 4,500 or less and 450 plants, where the number of plants is more than 4,500 plants |
| 12. | Tubers of Solanum tuberosum L., intended for planting, originating in any third country where Epitrix cucumeris (Harris), Epitrix papa. Orlova-Bienkowskaja, Epitrix subcrinita (Lec.) or Epitrix tuberis (Gentner) is known to be present, other than the European Union | The tubers must be accompanied by an official statement in relation to each plant pest listed in column 2 of this item that is known to be present in the third country concerned (“the relevant plant pests”): that: they have been grown in an area* established by the national plant protection organisation in accordance with ISPM No. 4 as an area that is free from the relevant plant pests, or they have been washed or brushed so that there is no more than 0.1 % of soil remaining, or have undergone an equivalent method specifically applied in order to achieve the same outcome and remove the relevant plant pests and to ensure that there is no risk of the relevant plant pests spreading, that they have been found to be free from the relevant plant pests and from the signs of infestation by those plant pests on potato tubers, and do not contain more than 0.1 % of soil in an official examination carried out immediately prior to export, and that the packaging material in which potato tubers are exported is clean. * The name of the area must be included in the phytosanitary certificate under the heading “Additional declaration” |
| 13. | Tubers of Solanum tuberosum L., including those intended for planting, originating in an area in the European Union which has been established in accordance with Article 5 of Decision 2012/270/EU | The tubers must be accompanied by an official statement: that they have been: grown in an officially registered place of production or by an officially registered producer, or moved from an officially registered warehouse or a dispatching centre, that they have been washed or brushed so that there is no more than 0.1 % of soil remaining or have undergone an equivalent method specifically applied in order to achieve the same outcome and remove Epitrix cucumeris (Harris), Epitrix papa. Orlova-Bienkowskaja, Epitrix subcrinita (Lec.) or Epitrix tuberis (Gentner) (as the case may be) and to ensure that there is no risk of the plant pests concerned spreading, and that the packaging material in which potato tubers are moved is clean |
| 14. | Tubers of Solanum tuberosum L., including those intended for planting, originating in any area of Spain which is within the European Union, other than those mentioned in column 2 of item 13 or those originating in the Balearic Islands | The tubers must accompanied by an official statement that they have been washed so that there is no more than 0.1 % of soil remaining |
| 15. | Tubers of Solanum tuberosum L., other than those mentioned in column 2 of items 13 and 14, originating in Poland | The tubers must be accompanied by an official statement that they have been found to be free from Clavibacter michiganensis ssp. sepedonicus (Spieckermann and Kotthoff) Davis et al. in official laboratory tests |
| 16. | Wood of conifers (Coniferales) which has not retained its round surface or is in the form of beehives or bird nesting boxes, other than sawn wood or logs of Taxus L. or Thuga L., or bark of conifers, originating in an area in the European Union which has been established in accordance with Article 5 of Decision 2012/535/EU (“the area”) | In the case of: wood in the form of wood packaging material, the wood: must have been been subject to one of the treatments specified in Annex 1 to ISPM No. 15 in a facility authorised for the purposes of Article 13 of Decision 2012/535/EU (an “authorised treatment facility”), and must display a mark in accordance with Annex 2 to ISPM No. 15 indicating that it has been subject to to an approved phytosanitary treatment in accordance with this international standard, wood in the form of beehives or bird nesting boxes: the wood: must have undergone an appropriate heat treatment in an authorised treatment facility to achieve a minimum temperature of 56 ̊C for a minimum duration of 30 continuous minutes throughout the wood and bark to ensure freedom from live Bursaphelenchus xylophilus (Steiner & Bührer) Nickle et al. and live Monochamus spp., and be accompanied by an official statement that it has undergone that treatment or display a mark in accordance with Annex 2 to ISPM No. 15 indicating that it has been subject to to an approved phytosanitary treatment in accordance with this international standard, and if it is not free from bark, be moved from the area outside the flight season of Monochamus spp. or with a protective covering to prevent its infestation with any Bursaphelenchus xylophilus (Steiner & Bührer) Nickle et al or Monochamus spp., or in the case of any other wood, including bark, the wood: must be accompanied by an official statement that it has undergone appropriate heat treatment in an officially authorised treatment facility to achieve a minimum termperature of 56 ̊C for a minimum duration of 30 continuous minutes throughout the wood or bark to ensure freedom from live Bursaphelenchus xylophilus (Steiner & Bührer) Nickle et al. and live Monochamus spp., and if it is not free from bark, be moved from the area outside the flight season of Monochamus spp. or with a protective covering to prevent its infestation with any Bursaphelenchus xylophilus (Steiner & Bührer) Nickle et al. or Monochamus spp. In the case of any wood, other than wood packaging material, which is not free from bark, the wood must not have been moved through any other area in the European Union which has been established in accordance with Article 5 of Decision 2012/535/EU |
| 17. | Plants, other than fruit or seeds, of Abies Mill., Cedrus Trew, Larix Mill., Picea A. Dietr., Pinus L., Pseudotsuga Carr. or Tsuga Carr., originating in an area in the European Union which has been established in accordance with Article 5 of Decision 2012/535/EU (“the area”) | The plants: must be accompanied by an official statement: that they have been grown in places of production where no Bursaphelenchus xylophilus (Steiner & Bührer) Nickle et al. or its symptoms have been observed since the beginning of the last complete growing cycle, that they have been grown throughout their life under complete physical protection to prevent Monochamus spp. reaching the plants, that they have been officially inspected, tested and found free from any Bursaphelenchus xylophilus (Steiner & Bührer) Nickle et al. and Monochamus spp., and must have been moved from the area outside the flight season of Monochamus spp. or in closed containers or packaging to prevent infestation with Bursaphelenchus xylophilus (Steiner & Bührer) Nickle et al. or Monochamusspp. The plants must have not been moved through any other area in the European Union which has been established in accordance with Article 5 of Decision 2012/535/EU |
| 18. | Plants, other than seeds, intended for planting, which can only grow in water or soil that is permanently saturated with water and which originate— in any third country, other than the European Union, or in an area in the European Union which has been established in accordance with Article 5 of Decision 2012/697/EU | The plants must be accompanied by an official statement that they have been found free from Pomacea (Perry) immediately prior to export or, in the case of plants originating in an area in the European Union which has been established in accordance with Article 5 of Decision 2012/697/EU, immediately prior to their movement from the area |
| 19. | Plants of Fraxinus L., intended for planting, originating in any third country | The plants must be accompanied an official statement that have been grown throughout their life in an area established by the national plant protection organisation in accordance with ISPM No. 4 as an area that is free from Chalara fraxinea T. Kowalski (including its teleomorph Hymenoscyphus pseudoalbidus*). * The name of the area must be included in the phytosanitary certificate under the heading “Additional declaration” |
| 20. | Live pollen of Actinidia Lindl. or plants, other than seeds, of Actinidia Lindl. intended for planting, (“the specified plants”), originating in any third country | The specified plants must be accompanied by: an official statement that the plants have been grown throughout their life in a country where Pseudomonas syringae pv. actinidiae Takikawa, Serizawa, Ichikawa, Tsuyumu & Goto is known not to occur, in the case of pollen or plants originating in the European Union, an official statement that the specified plants have been grown throughout their life in a part of the European Union which is recognised as an EU protected zone in respect of Pseudomonas syringae pv. actinidiae Takikawa, Serizawa, Ichikawa, Tsuyumu & Goto, an official statement that the specified plants have been grown throughout their life in an area established by the national plant protection organisation in accordance with ISPM No. 4 as as area that is free from Pseudomonas syringae pv. actinidiae Takikawa, Serizawa, Ichikawa, Tsuyumu & Goto, an official statement that the specified plants have been produced in a place or site of production established by the national plant protection organisation of the country of origin in accordance with the ISPM No. 10 as a place or site of production that is free from Pseudomonas syringae pv. actinidiae Takikawa, Serizawa, Ichikawa, Tsuyumu & Goto: where they have been grown in a structure with a degree of isolation and protection from the outside environment that effectively excluded Pseudomonas syringae pv. actinidiae Takikawa, Serizawa, Ichikawa, Tsuyumu & Goto and have been officially inspected twice at the most appropriate times for detecting symptoms of infection during the last complete cycle of vegetation prior to the export and found free from Pseudomonas syringae pv. actinidiae Takikawa, Serizawa, Ichikawa, Tsuyumu & Goto, and the place or site of production was surrounded by a zone with a radius of at least 100 m, where: official inspections were carried out twice at the most appropriate times for detecting symptoms of infection during the last complete cycle of vegetation prior to the export and any plants showing symptoms of infection which were found during those inspections and were immediately destroyed, all specified plants in the zone were immediately destroyed, or each specified plant has been regularly tested at the most appropriate times and found free from Pseudomonas syringae pv. actinidiae Takikawa, Serizawa, Ichikawa, Tsuyumu & Goto, or an official statement that the specified plants have been produced in a place of production established by the national plant protection organisation in the country of origin in accordance with the ISPM No. 10 as a place of production that is free from Pseudomonas syringae pv. actinidiae Takikawa, Serizawa, Ichikawa, Tsuyumu & Goto, in which the plants have been officially inspected, sampled and tested twice prior to export at the most appropriate times during the last complete cycle of vegetation and found free from Pseudomonas syringae pv. actinidiae Takikawa, Serizawa, Ichikawa, Tsuyumu & Goto and which is surrounded by a zone with a radius of 4500 m where: official inspections, sampling and testing have been carried out at that place of production and throughout that zone twice at the most appropriate times for detecting symptoms of infection during the last complete cycle of vegetation prior to the export and Pseudomonas syringae pv. actinidiae Takikawa, Serizawa, Ichikawa, Tsuyumu & Goto has not been found during the official inspections, sampling and testing, all specified plants within a radius of 500 m from that place of production were immediately destroyed, or each specified plant within a radius of 500 m from that place of production has been regularly tested at the most appropriate times and found free from Pseudomonas syringaepv actinidiae Takikawa, Serizawa, Ichikawa, Tsuyumu & Goto, and where paragraph (ii) or (iii) applies, all specified plants in the area lying between 500 m to 4 500 m from the place of production have been destroyed or tested according to a sampling scheme able to confirm with 99% reliability that the level of presence of Pseudomonas syringae pv. actinidiae Takikawa, Serizawa, Ichikawa, Tsuyumu & Goto in the specified plants is below 0.1%. Where the phytosanitary certificate includes the statement referred to in paragraph (d) or (e), the phytosanitary certificate must also include a statement that: the specified plants have been derived directly from mother plants under conditions which comply with the requirements specified in paragraphs (a), (b), (c) or (d), or the specified plants have been directly derived from mother plants, which were subject to prior individual testing confirming their freedom from Pseudomonas syringae pv.actinidiae Takikawa, Serizawa, Ichikawa, Tsuyumu & Goto, orthe specified plants have been tested according to a sampling scheme able to confirm with 99% reliability that the level of presence of Pseudomonas syringae pv. actinidiae* Takikawa, Serizawa, Ichikawa, Tsuyumu & Goto in the specified plants is below 0.1%. * The name of the area must be include d in the phytosanitary certificate under the heading “Additional declaration” |
| 21. | Plants, other than seeds, intended for planting, originating in any third country, other than the European Union or any other third country where Xylella fastidiosa (Wells et al.) is not known to be present, which belong to the genera and species listed in— Annex 1 to Decision (EU) 2015/789, or the list of Xylella host plants | The plants must be accompanied by an official statement: that Xylella fastidiosa (Wells et al.) is not present in the country, in the case of plants, other than seeds, intended for planting, of Coffea, Lavandula dentata L., Nerium oleander L., Olea europaea L., Polygala myrtifolia L., or Prunus dulcis(Mill.) D.A. Webb, that they have been grown in a site that is subject to annual official inspection, with sampling and testing carried out at the appropriate times on those plants for the presence of Xylella fastidiosa (Wells et al.) and in accordance with international standards, confirming the absence of Xylella fastidiosa (Wells et al.), using a sampling scheme able to identify with 99% reliability the level of presence of infected plants of 5%, and in the case of plants, other than seeds, intended for planting, of Polygala myrtifolia L., that prior to their movement out of their production site and as close to that time as possible, each lot of plants was subjected in addition to official visual inspection and sampling, as well as testing, in line with international standards for the presence of Xylella fastidiosa (Wells et al.), confirming the absence of Xylella fastidiosa (Wells et al.), using a sampling scheme able to identify with 99% reliability the level of presence of infected plants of 5%. In the case of plants originating in any third country, other than the European Union, a phytosanitary certificate may not include any such official statement unless the national plant protection organisation of the country of origin has notified the national plant protection organisation of the United Kingdom NPPO in writing that Xylella fastidiosa (Wells et al.) is not present in the country |
| 22. | Plants, other than seeds, intended for planting, originating in any third country where Xylella fastidiosa (Wells et al.) is known to be present, other than the European Union, which belong to the genera and species listed in: Annex 1 to Decision (EU) 2015/789, or the list of Xylella host plants | The plants must be accompanied by: in the case of plants originating in an area which has been established by the national plant protection organisation in accordance with ISPM No. 4 as as area that is free from Xylella fastidiosa (Wells et al.), in the case of plants which originate in an area where Xylella fastidiosa (Wells et al.) is known to be present and have not been grown for their entire production cycle in vitro, an official statement: that the plants have been produced in one or more sites: that are authorised by the national plant protection organisation in accordance with ISPM No. 10 as sites that are free from Xylella fastidiosa and its vectors, that are physically protected against Xylella fastidiosa (Wells et al.) by its vectors, that are surrounded by a zone with a width of 100 m which has been subject to official inspections twice a year and where all of the plants found to be infected with, or to have symptoms of, Xylella fastidiosa (Wells et al.) have been immediately removed and appropriate phytosanitary treatments against the vectors of Xylella fastidiosa (Wells et al.) have been applied before that removal, that at appropriate times throughout the year, are subject to phytosanitary treatments to maintain freedom from the vectors of Xylella fastidiosa (Wells et al.), including the removal of plants, that are subject annually, together with the zone referred to in paragraph (cc) to at least two official inspections during the flight season of the vectors of Xylella fastidiosa (Wells et al.), where throughout the production time of the plants, neither symptoms of Xylella fastidiosa (Wells et al.) nor its vectors were found in the site or if suspect symptoms were observed, testing has been undertaken and absence of Xylella fastidiosa (Wells et al.) confirmed, and where throughout the production time of the plants, no symptoms of Xylella fastidiosa (Wells et al.) were found in the zone referred to in paragraph (cc) or if suspect symptoms were observed, testing has been undertaken and absence of Xylella fastidiosa (Wells et al.) confirmed, that representative samples of each species of the plants from each site have been subject to annual testing, at the most appropriate time, and the absence of Xylella fastidiosa (Wells et al.) has been confirmed on the basis of tests carried out in accordance with internationally validated testing methods, that the plants have been transported in closed containers or packaging, ensuring that Xylella fastidiosa (Wells et al.) or any of its known vectors cannot occur, that as practically close to the time of export as possible, the lots of the plants were subject to official visual inspection, sampling and molecular testing, carried out in accordance with internationally validated testing methods, confirming the absence of Xylella fastidiosa (Wells et al.) using a sampling scheme able to identify with 99% reliability the level of presence of infected plants of 1% and targeting in particular plants displaying symptoms of Xylella fastidiosa (Wells et al.), and that immediately prior to export, the lots of the plants were subject to phytosanitary treatments against any known vectors of Xylella fastidiosa (Wells et al.), in the case of plants which originate in an area where Xylella fastidiosa (Wells et al.) is known to be present and have been grown for their entire production cycle in vitro, an official statement: that the plants have been grown in a one or more sites of production: that are authorised by the national plant protection organisation in the country of origin in accordance with ISPM No. 10 as sites of production that are free from Xylella fastidiosa (Wells et al.) and its vectors, that are physically protected against the introduction of Xylella fastidiosa (Wells et al.) by its vectors, that are subjected annually to at least two official inspections carried out at appropriate times, and where throughout the production time of the plants, neither symptoms of Xylella fastidiosa (Wells et al.) nor its vectors were found in the sites or, if suspect symptoms were observed, testing has been undertaken and absence of Xylella fastidiosa (Wells et al.) has been confirmed, that the plants have been transported under sterile conditions in a transparent container that precludes the possibility of infection by Xylella fastidiosa (Wells et al.) through its vectors, that the plants have been grown from seeds, propagated under sterile conditions from mother plants which have spent their entire lives in an area free from Xylella fastidiosa (Wells et al.) and have been tested and found free from Xylella fastidiosa (Wells et al.) or have been propagated under sterile conditions from mother plants which have been grown in a site which meets the requirements in paragraph (b)(i) and have been tested and found free from Xylella fastidiosa* (Wells et al.). A phytosanitary certificate may not include any of the official statements referred to in paragraphs (a) to (c) unless the national plant protection organisation in the country of origin has previously provided the national plant protection organisation of the United Kingdom with written details of the areas or the sites (as the case may be). * The name of the area(s) must be included in the phytosanitary certificate under the heading “Additional declaration”. ** The name of the site(s) must be included in the phytosanitary certificate under the heading “Additional declaration” |
| 23. | Plants, other than seeds, intended for planting, originating in the European Union which— have never been grown in an area established in accordance with Article 4 of Decision (EU) 2015/789, and belong to the genera and species listed in the list of Xylella host plants | The plants must be accompanied by: an official statement that they have been grown in a site that is subject to annual official inspection and in the case of symptoms of Xylella fastidiosa (Wells et al.), sampling, taking into account the technical guidelines for the survey published by the European Commission from time to time[^f00039], and testing in line with international standards for the presence of Xylella fastidiosa (Wells et al.), or in the case of plants, other than seeds, intended for planting, of Coffea, Lavandula dentata L., Nerium oleander L., Olea europaea L., Polygala myrtifoliaL. orPrunus dulcis(Mill.) D.A. Webb, an official statement— that they have been grown in a site that is subject to annual official inspection and sampling, taking into account the technical guidelines for the survey published by the European Commission, and testing in line with international standards for the presence of Xylella fastidiosa (Wells et al.), confirming the absence of Xylella fastidiosa (Wells et al.), using a sampling scheme able to identify with 99% reliability the level of presence of infected plants of 5%, and in respect of any plants, other than seeds, intended for planting, of Polygala myrtifolia L., that prior to their movement out of their production site and as close to that time as possible, each lot of plants was subjected in addition to official visual inspection and sampling, as well as testing, in line with international standards for the presence of Xylella fastidiosa (Wells et al.), confirming the absence of Xylella fastidiosa (Wells et al.), using a sampling scheme able to identify with 99% reliability the level of presence of infected plants of 5%. For the purposes of paragraph (b), the presence of Xylella fastidiosa (Wells et al.) must have been screened by one test, and in the case of positive results, its presence must have been identified by carrying out at least one positive test, as specified in for the identification of Xylella fastidiosa (Wells et al.) and its subspecies[^f00040] |
| 24. | Pre-basic mother plants, as defined in Article 1(3) of Commission Implementing Directive 2014/98/EU implementing Council Directive 2008/90/EC as regards specific requirements for the genus and species of fruit plants referred to in Annex I thereto[^f00041], or pre-basic material as defined in Article 2(5) of Council Directive 2008/90/EC on the marketing of fruit plant propagating material and fruit plants intended for fruit production[^f00042], originating in the European Union which: belong to the species Juglans regia L., Olea europaea L., Prunus amygdalus Batsch, P. amygdalus x P. persica, P. armenica L., P. avium (L.) L., P. cerasus L., P. domestica L., P. domestica x P. salicina, P. dulcis (Mill.) D.A. Webb, P. persica (L.) Batsch, or P. salicina Lindley, have been grown in an area which has not been demarcated for the purposes of Article 4 of Decision (EU) 2015/789, and have spent at least part of their life outside insect proof facilities | The plants must be accompanied by an official statement: that they are subject to the authorisation provided for in Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2017/925 temporarily authorising certain Member States to certify pre-basic material of certain species of fruit plants, produced in the field under non-insect proof conditions[^f00043], and that within the shortest possible time prior to their export, they have been subjected to visual inspection, sampling and molecular testing for the presence of Xylella fastidiosa (Wells et al.), carried out in accordance with international standards |
| 25. | Plants, other than seeds, intended for planting which have been grown for at least part of their life in an area in the European Union established in accordance with Article 4 of Decision (EU) 2015/789 (“the area”) and belong to the genera and species listed in: Annex 1 to that Decision, other than plants belonging to the varieties specified in Annex 3 to that Decision, or the list of Xylella host plants | In the case of plants which have not been grown for their entire production cycle in vitro, the plants must: be accompanied by an official statement: that they have been grown in a site: that is registered and authorised by the national plant protection organisation in the country of origin in accordance with ISPM No. 10 as a site that is free from Xylella fastidiosa (Wells et al.) and its vectors, and is physically protected against the introduction of Xylella fastidiosa (Wells et al.) by its vectors, that is surrounded by a zone with a width of 100 m which has been subject to official inspections twice a year and where all of the plants found to be infected with, or to have symptoms of, Xylella fastidiosa(Wells et al.) have been immediately removed and appropriate phytosanitary treatments against the vectors of Xylella fastidiosa (Wells et al.) have been applied before that removal, that is subject to phytosanitary treatments, which may include the removal of plants, at appropriate times of the year to maintain freedom from vectors of Xylella fastidiosa (Wells et al.), that is subject annually, together with the zone referred to in sub-paragraph (bb) to at least two official inspections, taking into account the technical guidelines for the survey published by the European Commission on its website, where throughout the time of growth of the plants, neither symptoms of Xylella fastidiosa (Wells et al.) nor its vectors were found in the site or, if suspect symptoms were observed, tests carried out confirmed the absence of Xylella fastidiosa (Wells et al.), where throughout the time of growth of the plants, no symptoms of Xylella fastidiosa (Wells et al.) were found in the zone referred to in paragraph (bb) or, if suspect symptoms were observed, testing has been undertaken and absence of Xylella fastidiosa (Wells et al.) has been confirmed, that representative samples of each species of the plants from each site have been subject to annual testing, at the most appropriate time, and the absence of Xylella fastidiosa (Wells et al.) has been confirmed on the basis of tests carried out in accordance with internationally validated testing methods, that as practically close to the time of export as possible, the lots of the plants were subject to official visual inspection, sampling and molecular testing, carried out in accordance with internationally validated testing methods, using a sampling scheme able to identify with 99% reliability the level of presence of infected plants of 1% or above and targeting in particular plants displaying symptoms of Xylella fastidiosa (Wells et al.) in accordance with ISPM No. 31, and that prior to their movement from the area, the lots of the plants were subjected to phytosanitary treatments against any of the vectors of Xylella fastidiosa (Wells et al.), and be moved in closed containers or packaging from the area to ensure that infection with Xylella fastidiosa (Wells et al.) or any of its vectors cannot occur. In the case of dormant plants, other than seeds, of Vitis intended for planting, the plants must: be accompanied by an official statement: that they have been grown in a site that it is registered by the national plant protection organisation in the country of origin and that as practically close to the time of export as possible, the plants have undergone an appropriate thermotherapy treatment in a authorised treatment facililty authorised by that national plant protection organisation for that purpose, where the dormant plants were submerged for 45 minutes in water heated to 50˚C in accordance with EPPO PM 10/18, and that prior to their movement from the area, the lots of the plants were subjected to phytosanitary treatments against any of the vectors of Xylella fastidiosa (Wells et al.), and be transported in closed containers or packaging from the area to ensure that infection with Xylella fastidiosa (Wells et al.) or any of its vectors cannot occur. In addition, the plants must not have been moved through any other area established in accordance with Article 4 of Decision (EU) 2015/789 unless they were transported in closed containers or packaging from the area to ensure that infection with Xylella fastidiosa (Wells et al.) or any of its vectors could not occur |
| 26. | Wood, obtained in whole or in part, from plants of Acer spp., Aesculus spp., Alnus spp., Betulaspp., Carpinus spp., Cercidiphyllum spp., Corylus spp., Fagus spp., Fraxinus spp., Koelreuteria spp., Platanus spp., Populus spp., Salix spp., Tiliaspp. and Ulmus spp., other than wood packaging material, but including wood which has not retained its natural round surface, which meets the CN descriptions below and: originates in any third country, other than the European Union, where Anoplophora glabripennis(Motschulsky) is known to be present, originates in an area in the European Union established in accordance with Article 7 of Decision (EU) 2015/893, or in the case of wood retaining all or part of its round surface, has been introduced into an an area in the European Union established in accordance with Article 7 of Decision (EU) 2015/893 Relevant CN descriptions: CN 4401 10 00 (fuel wood, in logs, in billets, in twigs, in faggots or in similar forms), CN 4401 22 00 (non-coniferous wood, in chips or particles), CN ex 4401 39 80 (other wood waste and scrap, not agglomerated in logs, briquettes, pellets or similar forms), CN 4403 10 00 (wood in the rough, treated with paint, stains, creosote or other preservatives, whether or not stripped of bark or sapwood, or roughly squared), CN 4403 92 (wood of beech (Fagus spp.) in the rough, whether or not stripped of bark or sapwood, or roughly squared), CN ex 4403 99 (non-coniferous wood (other than, beech (Fagus spp.), poplar (Populus spp.) or birch (Betula spp.), in the rough, whether or not stripped of bark or sapwood, or roughly squared), CN 4403 99 10 (wood of poplar (Populus spp.) in the rough, whether or not stripped of bark or sapwood, or roughly squared), CN 4403 99 51 (sawlogs of birch (Betula spp.) in the rough, whether or not stripped of bark or sapwood, or roughly squared), CN 4403 99 59 (wood of birch (Betula spp.) in the rough, whether or not stripped of bark or sapwood, or roughly squared, other than sawlogs), CN ex 4404 20 00 (non-coniferous split poles; piles, pickets and stakes of wood, pointed but not sawn lengthwise),y or tramway sleepers (cross-ties) of wood) CN 4407 92 00 (wood of beech (Fagus spp.), sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or end-jointed, of a thickness exceeding 6 mm), CN 4407 93 (wood of maple (Acer spp.), sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or end-jointed, of a thickness exceeding 6 mm), CN 4407 95 (wood of ash (Fraxinusspp.), sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or end-jointed, of a thickness exceeding 6 mm), CN ex 4407 99 (non-coniferous wood (other than beech (Fagusspp.), maple (Acerspp.), ash (Fraxinus spp.) or poplar (Populus spp.), sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or end-jointed, of a thickness exceeding 6 mm), CN 4407 99 91 (wood of poplar (Populus spp.), sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or end-jointed, of a thickness exceeding 6 mm), CN 9406 00 20 (prefabricated buildings of wood) | In the case of wood: in the form of chips, particles, shavings, wood waste or scrap, the wood must be accompanied by: an official statement that it originates in an area established by the national plant protection organisation in accordance with ISPM No. 4 as an area that is free from Anoplophora glabripennis(Motschulsky), an official statement that it is debarked and has undergone an appropriate heat treatment to achieve a minimum temperature of 56 ̊C for a minimum duration of 30 continuous minutes throughout the entire profile of the wood (including at its core), an official statement that the wood has been processed into pieces of not more than 2.5 cm thickness and width, in the case of any other wood, the wood must be accompanied by: an official statement that it originates in an area established by the national plant protection organisation in accordance with ISPM No. 4 as an area that is free from Anoplophora glabripennis(Motschulsky), or an official statement that it is debarked and has undergone an appropriate heat treatment to achieve a minimum temperature of 56 ̊C for a minimum duration of 30 continuous minutes throughout the entire profile of the wood (including at its core). Where the phytosanitary certificate includes the official statement referred to in paragraph (b)(ii), there must also be evidence of that heat treatment by a mark “HT” put on the wood or on any wrapping in accordance with current usage. * The name of the area(s) must be included in the phytosanitary certificate under the heading “Additional declaration” |
| 27. | Wood packaging material, obtained in whole or in part, from plants of of Acer spp., Aesculus spp., Alnusspp., Betulaspp., Carpinus spp., Cercidiphyllum spp., Corylus spp., Fagus spp., Fraxinus spp., Koelreuteria spp., Platanus spp., Populus spp., Salix spp., Tilia spp. and Ulmus spp. originating in an area in the European Union established in accordance with Article 7 of Decision (EU) 2015/893 | The wood packaging material must: be made of debarked wood and been subject to one of the treatments specified in Annex 1 to ISPM No. 15, and display a mark in accordance with Annex 2 to ISPM No. 15 indicating that it has been subject to to an approved phytosanitary treatment in accordance with this international standard |
| 28. | Plants, other than seeds, intended for planting that have a stem diameter of 1 cm or more at their thickest point, of Acer spp., Aesculus spp., Alnus spp., Betulaspp., Carpinus spp., Cercidiphyllum spp., Corylus spp., Fagus spp., Fraxinus spp., Koelreuteria spp., Platanus spp., Populus spp., Salixspp., Tiliaspp. and Ulmus spp., originating in any third country, other than the European Union, where Anoplophora glabripennis(Motschulsky) is known to be present | The plants must be accompanied by: an official statement that the plants have been grown throughout their life in a place of production which is registered and supervised by national plant protection organisation in the country of origin and is situated in an area established by that organisation in accordance with ISPM No. 4 as an area that is free from Anoplophora glabripennis(Motschulsky), an official statement that the plants have been grown during a period of at least two years prior to export, or in the case of plants, which are younger than two years, have been grown throughout their life, in a place of production established as free from Anoplophora glabripennis(Motschulsky) in accordance with ISPM No. 10: which is registered and supervised by the national plant protection organisation in the country of origin, which has been subject annually to at least two official meticulous inspections for any signs of Anoplophora glabripennis(Motschulsky) carried out at appropriate times and no signs of the plant pest have been found, where the plants have been grown in a site with complete physical protection against the introduction of Anoplophora glabripennis (Motschulsky) or with the application of appropriate preventative treatments and which was surrounded by a buffer zone with a radius of at least 2 km where official surveys for the presence or signs of Anoplophora glabripennis (Motschulsky) are carried out annually at appropriate times and where signs of Anoplophora glabripennis (Motschulsky) have been found, eradication measures were taken immediately to restore the pest freedom of the buffer zone, and that immediately prior to export, the plants, and in particular their branches and stems, were subjected to a meticulous official inspection for the presence of Anoplophora glabripennis (Motschulsky), which included targeted destructive sampling and, in the case of plants originating in sites which at the time of their production were located in a buffer zone where the presence or signs of Anoplophora glabripennis(Motschulsky have been found, targeted destructive sampling at the appropriate level, or an official statement that the plants have been grown from rootstocks which were grown in accordance with the requirements specified in paragraph (b), grafted with scions which at the time of export were no more than 1 cm in diameter at their thickest point and which have been subject to a meticulous official inspection for the presence of Anoplophora glabripennis* (Motschulsky), in the manner specified in paragraph (b)(iv). * The name of the area(s) must be included in the phytosanitary certificate under the heading “Additional declaration”. For the purpose of paragraph (b)(iv), the appropriate level is 10% of the plants where the number of plants is 4,500 or less, and 450 plants where the number of plants is more than 4,500 plants |
| 29. | Plants, other than seeds, intended for planting that have a stem diameter of 1 cm or more at their thickest point, of Acer spp., Aesculus spp., Alnus spp., Betulaspp., Carpinus spp., Cercidiphyllum spp., Corylus spp., Fagus spp., Fraxinus spp., Koelreuteria spp., Platanus spp., Populus spp., Salixspp., Tiliaspp. and Ulmus spp., which have been introduced into an area in the European Union established in accordance with Article 7 of Decision (EU) 2015/893 | The plants must be accompanied by an official statement: that the plants have been grown during a period of at least two years prior to export, or in the case of plants, which are younger than two years, have been grown throughout their life, in a place of production established as free from Anoplophora glabripennis(Motschulsky) in accordance with ISPM No. 10: which is registered and supervised by the national plant protection organisation in the country of origin, which has been subjected annually to at least two official meticulous inspections for any signs of Anoplophora glabripennis (Motschulsky) carried out at appropriate times which included targeted destructive sampling of the stems and branches (where appropriate) and no signs of the plant pest have been found, and where the plants have been grown in a site: with complete physical protection against the introduction of Anoplophora glabripennis (Motschulsky), or with the application of appropriate preventative treatments or where targeted destructive sampling was carried out on each lot of the plants prior to their movement from the site at the appropriate level, and where official surveys for the presence or signs of Anoplophora glabripennis (Motschulsky) are carried out annually at appropriate times within a radius of at least 1 km around the site at appropriate times and neither the plant pest or signs of it were found, or an official statement that the plants have been grown from rootstocks which were grown in accordance with the requirements specified in paragraph (b), grafted with scions which have not been grown under these conditions and were no more than 1 cm in diameter at their thickest point. For the purpose of paragraph (b)(i), the appropriate level is 10% of the plants where the number of plants is 4,500 or less, and 450 plants, where the number of plants is more than 4,500 plants |
| 30. | Fruits of Citrus L., FortunellaSwingle or Poncirus Raf., other than fruits of Citrus aurantium L. or Citrus latifolia Tanaka, originating in Argentina, Brazil, South Africa or Uruguay | The fruits must be accompanied by: an official statement that the fruits originate in an area established by the national plant protection organisation in accordance with ISPM No. 4 as an area that is free from Phyllosticta citricarpa (McAlpine) Van der Aa, in the case of fruits originating in Brazil, an official statement: that no symptoms of Phyllosticta citricarpa(McAlpine) Van der Aa have been observed in the place of production since the beginning of the last cycle of vegetation, that none of the fruits harvested in the place of production has shown, in an appropriate official examination, symptoms of that plant pest, that the field of production, the packing facilities, exporters and any other operator involved in the handling of the fruits have been officially registered for that purpose, and that throughout their movement, from the field of production to their export, the fruits have been accompanied by documents issued under the supervision of the national plant protection organisation of Brazil, in the case of fruits originating in Argentina, South Africa or Uruguay, an official statement: that the fruits originate in a field of production which has been subjected to treatments against Phyllosticta citricarpa (McAlpine) Van der Aa carried out at the appropriate time since the beginning of the last cycle of vegetation, that an appropriate official inspection has been carried out in the field of production during the growing season and no symptoms of Phyllosticta citricarpa (McAlpine) Van der Aa have been detected in the fruit since the beginning of the last cycle of vegetation, or that a sample has been taken along the line between arrival and packaging in the packing facilities of at least 600 fruits of each species per 30 tonnes, or part thereof, selected as much as possible on the basis of any possible symptom of Phyllosticta citricarpa (McAlpine) Van der Aa, and all sampled fruits showing symptoms have been tested and found free of that plant pest, that the field of production, the packing facilities, exporters and any other operator involved in the handling of the fruits have been officially registered for that purpose, and that throughout their movement, from the field of production to their export, the fruits have been accompanied by documents issued under the supervision of the national plant protection organisation of the country of origin. In the case of Citrus sinensis (L.) Osbeck ‘Valencia’ originating in South Africa or Uruguay, the phytosanitary certificate must also include an official statement that a sample per 30 tonnes, or part thereof, has been tested for latent infection and found free of Phyllosticta citricarpa* (McAlpine) Van der Aa. In the case of fruits originating in Argentina, South Africa or Uruguay, the phytosanitary certificate must also include an official statement that detailed information on the pre- and post-harvest treatments has been kept. A phytosanitary certificate may not include the official statement referred to in paragraph (a) unless the national plant protection organisation of the country of origin has previously provided the national plant protection organisation of the United Kingdom with written details of the area or areas. * The name of the area(s) must be included in the phytosanitary certificate under the heading “Additional declaration” |
| 31. | Fruits of Capsicum L., Momordica L., Solanum aethiopicum L., Solanum macrocarpon L. or Solanumn melongena L., or plants, other than live pollen, plant tissue cultures, seeds or grains, of Zea mays L., originating in any third country in Africa or the Americas | The fruits or plants must be accompanied by: an official statement that they originate in a third country in which Spodoptera frugiperda (Smith) is not known to be present, an official statement that they originate in an area established by the national plant protection organisation in accordance with ISPM No. 4 as an area that is free from Spodoptera frugiperda (Smith), an official statement that: they have been produced in a production site which is registered and supervised by the national plant protection organisation in the country of origin where official inspections have been carried out in the production site during the three months prior to export and no presence of Spodoptera frugiperda (Smith) has been detected on the fruit or plants, that prior their export, they have been subject to an official inspection and found free from Spodoptera frugiperda (Smith), that information ensuring their traceability to the site of production to the point of export has been ensured, an official statement that they have been produced in a production site which is provided with complete physical protection against the introduction of Spodoptera frugiperda (Smith) or have been subjected to an effective treatment to ensure freedom from Spodoptera frugiperda (Smith), or an official statement that they have been subjected to an effective post-harvest treatment to ensure freedom from Spodoptera frugiperda* (Smith), which is mentioned on the phytosanitary certificate. * The name of the area(s) must be included in the phytosanitary certificate under the heading “Additional declaration” |
| 32. | Plants, other than fruit or seeds, of QuercusL., other than Quercus suber, intended for planting, whose girth at 1.2 m above the root collar is 8 cm or more, originating in any third country, other than any such plants entering England via a point of entry in the excluded zone which are not in the course of their consignment to the OPM pest free area | The plants must be accompanied by: an official statement that they have been grown throughout their life in places of production in a country in which Thaumetopoea processionea L. is not known to occur, an official statement that they have been grown throughout their life in an EU protected zone which is recognised as a protected zone in relation to Thaumetopoea processionea L. or in an area established by the national plant protection organisation in accordance with ISPM No. 4 as an area that is free from Thaumetopoea processionea L., an official statement that they have been produced in nurseries which, along with their vicinity, have been found free from Thaumetopoea processionea L. on the basis of official inspections carried out as close as practically possible to their movement and official surveys of the nurseries and their vicinity have been carried out at appropriate times since the beginning of the last complete cycle of vegetation to detect larvae and other symptoms of Thaumetopoea processionea L., or an official statement that they have been grown throughout their life in a site with complete physical protection against the introduction of Thaumetopoea processionea L. and have been inspected at appropriate times and found to be free from Thaumetopoea processionea L. |
PART E — Relevant material which is subject to emergency measures and may only be moved within the relevant UK territories if specified requirements are met
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