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ANNEXU.K.

22.In Annex IV, Part B, a new point 14.9. is added:U.K.

14.9.Isolated bark of Castanea Mill.

Official statement that the isolated bark:

(a)

originates in areas known to be free from Cryphonectria parasitica (Murrill.) Barr.

or

(b)

has been subjected to fumigation or other appropriate treatment against Cryphonectria parasitica (Murrill.) Barr. to a specification approved in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 18.2. There shall be evidence of the fumigation by indicating on the certificates referred to in Article 13.1.(ii), the active ingredient, the minimum bark temperature, the rate (g/m3) and the exposure time (h)

CZ, DK, EL, (Crete, Lesvos) IRL, S, UK (except the Isle of Man).