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Articles 3, 5(1), 12(1), 15(2), 19(1), 19(3), 21(1)

SCHEDULE 4Restrictions on the landing in and movement within Northern Ireland of relevant material

PART ARelevant material, originating in third countries, which may only be landed in Northern Ireland if special requirements are complied with

ItemDescription of relevant materialRequirement of landing
1.Plants, other than fruit or seeds, of conifers (Coniferales), originating in any country outside EuropeThe plants must be accompanied by an official statement that they have been produced in a nursery and that the place of production is free from pissodes spp. (non-European)
2.Plants, other than seeds, of Pinus L., intended for planting, originating in any third countryThe plants must be accompanied by an official statement that no symptoms of Scirrhia acicula (Dearn.) Siggers or Scirrhiapini Funk and Parker have been observed at the place of production or in its immediate vicinity since the beginning of the last complete cycle of vegetation
3.Plants, other than seeds, of Abies Mill., Larix Mill., Picea A. Dietr., Pinus L., Pseudotsuga Carr. or Tsuga Carr., intended for planting, originating in any third countryThe plants must be accompanied by an official statement that no symptoms of Melampsora medusa Thümen have been observed at the place of production or in its immediate vicinity since the beginning of the last complete cycle of vegetation
4.Plants, other than fruit or seeds, of Quercus L., originating in the USAThe plants must be accompanied by an official statement that they originate in an area known to be free from Ceratocystis fagacearum (Bretz) Hunt
5.Plants, other than fruit or seeds, of Castanea Mill. or Quercus L., originating in any country outside EuropeThe plants must be accompanied by an official statement that no signs of Cronartium spp. (non-European) have been observed at the place of production or in its immediate vicinity since the beginning of the last complete cycle of vegetation
6.Plants, other than seeds, of Castanea Mill. or Quercus L., intended for planting, originating in any third country

The plants must be accompanied by an official statement that:

(a) they originate in an area known to be free from Cryphonectria parasitica (Murrill) Barr; or

(b) no symptoms of Cryphonectria parasitica (Murrill) Barr have been observed at the place of production or in its immediate vicinity since the beginning of the last complete cycle of vegetation

7.Plants, other than seeds, of Corylus L., intended for planting, originating in Canada or the USA

The plants must be accompanied by an official statement that they have been grown in a nursery and:

(a) originate in an area established in the country of export by the national plant protection organisation in that country as being free from Anisogramma anomala (Peck) E. Müller, in accordance with ISPM No. 4, and which is mentioned on the phytosanitary certificate or phytosanitary certificate for re-export under the heading “Additional declaration”; or

(b) originate in a place of production established in the country of export by the national plant protection organisation in that country as being free from Anisogramma anomala (Peck) E. Müller on official inspections carried out at the place of production or in its immediate vicinity since the beginning of the last three complete cycles of vegetation, in accordance with ISPM No. 10, and which is mentioned on the phytosanitary certificate or phytosanitary certificate for re-export under the heading “Additional declaration” and declared free from Anisogramma anomala (Peck) E. Müller

8.Plants, other than fruit or seeds, but including cut branches with or without foliage, of Fraxinus L., Juglans xmlns="http://www.tso.co.uk/assets/namespace/legislation">ailantifolia Carr., Juglans mandshurica Maxim., Ulmus Davidiana Planch. or Pterocarya rhoifolia Siebold & Zucc., originating in Canada, China, Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, Japan, Mongolia, Republic of Korea, Russia, Taiwan or the USAThe plants must be accompanied by an official statement that they originate in an area recognised as being free from Agrilus planipennis Fairmaire for the purposes of point 11.4 of Section I of Annex IV Part A, and which is mentioned on the phytosanitary certificate or phytosanitary certificate for re-export(1)
9.Plants of Betula L., other than fruit or seeds, but including cut branches of Betula L., with or without foliage, originating in any third countryThe plants must be accompanied by an official statement that they originate in a country known to be free of Agrilus anxius Gory
10.Plants, other than seeds, of Platanus L., intended for planting, originating in Armenia, Switzerland or the USAThe plants must be accompanied by an official statement that no symptoms of Ceratocystis platani (J.M. Walter) Engelbr. & Harr. have been observed at the place of production or in its immediate vicinity since the beginning of the last complete cycle of vegetation
11.Plants, other than seeds, of Populus L., intended for planting, originating in any third countryThe plants must be accompanied by an official statement that no symptoms of Melampsora medusa Thümen have been observed at the palce of production or in its immediate vicinity since the beginning of the last complete cycle of vegetation
12.Plants, other than fruit or seeds, of Populus L., originating in any country of the American continentThe plants must be accompanied by an official statement that no symptoms of Mycosphaerella populorum G.E. Thompson have been observed at the place of production or in its immediate vicinity since the beginning of the last complete cycle of vegetation
13.Plants, other than seeds, of Ulmus L., intended for planting, originating in any country in North AmericaThe plants must be accompanied by an official statement that no symptoms of Candidatus Phytoplasma ulmi have been observed at the place of production or in its immediate vicinity since the beginning of the last complete cycle of vegetation
14.Plants, other than scions, cuttings, plants in tissue culture, pollen or seeds, of Amelanchier Medik., Aronia Medik., Cotoneaster Medik., Crataegus L., Cydonia Mill., Malus Mill., Prunus L., Pyracantha M. Roem., Pyrus L. or Sorbus L., intended for planting, originating in Canada or the USA

The plants shall be accompanied by an official statement that:

(a) they have been grown throughout their life in an area free from Saperda candida Fabricius, established by the national plant protection organisation in the country of origin in accordance with ISPM No. 4, and which is mentioned on the phytosanitary certificate or the phytosanitary certificate for re-export under the heading “Additional declaration”; or

(b) they 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 Saperda candida Fabricius in accordance with ISOM No. 10:

(i) which id registered and supervised by the national plant protection organisation in the country of origin;

(ii) which has been subjected annually to two official inspections for any signs of Saperda candida Fabricius carried out at appropriate times;

(iii) where the plants have been grown in a site with complete physical protection against the introduction of Saperda candida Fabricius or with the application of appropriate preventive treatments and surrounded by a buffer zone with a width of at least 500 m in which the absence of Saperda candida Fabricius has been confirmed by official surveys carried out annually at appropriate times; and

(iv) immediately prior to export, the plants, and in particular their stems, have been subjected to a meticulous inspection for the presence of Saperda candida Fabricius, which included destructive sampling, where appropriate

15.Fruits of Citrus L., Fortunella Swingle, Poncirus Raf., Microcitrus Swingle, Naringi Adans. or Swinglea Merr., originating in any third country

The fruits shall be accompanied by an official statement that:

(a) they originate in a country recognised as being free from Xanthomonas citri pv. citri and Xanthomonas citri pv. aurantifolii in accordance with ISPM No. 4, and which has been previously notified in writing to the European Commission by the relevant national plant protection organisation;

(b) they originate in an area established by the national plant protection organisation in the country of origin as being free as being free from Xanthomonas citri pv. citri and Xanthomonas citri pv. aurantifolii in accordance with ISPM No. 4, and which is mentioned on the phytosanitary certificate or the phytosanitary certificate for re-export under the heading “Additional declaration” and has been previously notified in writing to the European Commission by the relevant national plant protection organisation;

(c) they originate in a place of production established by the national plant protection organisation in the country of origin as being free from Xanthomonas citri pv. citri and Xanthomonas citri pv. aurantifolii in accordance with ISPM No. 10, and which is mentioned on the phytosanitary certificate or phytosanitary certificate for re-export under the heading “Additional declaration”; or

(d) they:

(i) have been subjected to a treatment with sodium orthophenylphenate or any other effective treatment which is mentioned on the phytosanitary certificate or

Phytosanitary certificate for re-export and which treatment method has been previously notified in writing to the European Commission by the relevant national plant protection organisation;

(ii) originate in a site of production, which along with the immediate vicinity, are subject to appropriate treatments and cultural practices against Xanthomonas citri pv. citri and Xanthomonas citri pv. aurantifolii;

(iii) are free from symptoms of Xanthomonas citri pv. citri and Xanthomonas citri pv. aurantifolii, as shown from official inspections carried out at appropriate times prior to export; and

(iv) are traceable from information included in the phytosanitary certificate or phytosanitary certificate for re-export; or

(e) in the case of fruits destined for industrial processing in the European Union they:

(i) have been found free from symptoms of Xanthomonas citri pv. citri and Xanthomonas citri pv. aurantifolii during official inspections carried out prior to export;

(ii) originate in a site of production which, along with the immediate vicinity, is subject to appropriate treatments and cultural practices against Xanthomonas citri pv. citri and Xanthomonas citri pv. aurantifolii;

(iii) are subject to a licence granted under article 41(1) of this Order authorising their movement within Northern Ireland and, where applicable, their processing and storage in Northern Ireland;

(iv) are transported in individual packages bearing a label, which contains a traceability code and indicates that the fruits are destined for industrial processing; and

(v) are traceable from information on traceability included in the phytosanitary certificate or phytosanitary certificate for re-export

16.Fruits of Citrus L., Fortunella Swingle or Poncirus Raf., originating in any third country

The fruits shall be:

(a) free from peduncles and leaves and the packaging, any label attached to the packaging or any document normally used for trade purposes which accompanies the consignment must bear an appropriate origin mark (which may be a reference to the name of the country of origin);

(b) accompanied by an official statement that:

(i) they originate in a country recognised as being free from Cercospora angolensis Carv. et Mendes in accordance with ISPM No. 4, and which has been previously notified in writing to the European Commission by the relevant national plant protection organisation;

(ii) they originate in an area recognised as being free from Cercospora angolensis Carv. Et Mendes in accordance with ISPM No. 4, and which is mentioned on the phytosanitary certificate or phytosanitary certificate for re-export under the heading “Additional declaration” and has been previously notified in writing to the European Commission by the relevant national plant protection organisation; or

(iii) no symptoms of Cercospora angolensis Carv. et Mendes have been observed in the site of production and in its immediate vicinity since the beginning of the last cycle of vegetation, and none of the fruits harvested in the site of production has shown, in appropriate official examination, symptoms of this plant pest

17.Fruits of Citrus L., Fortunella Swingle or Poncirus Raf ., other than fruits of Citrus aurantium L., or Citrus latifolia Tanaka, originating in third countries, other than Argentina, Brazil, South Africa or Uruguay

The fruits must be accompanied by an official statement that:

(a) they originate in a country recognised as being free from Phyllosticta citricarpa (McAlpine) Van der Aa in accordance with ISPM No. 4, and which has been previously notified in writing to the European Commission by the relevant national plant protection organisation;

(b) they originate in an area established by the national plant protection organisation in the country of origin as being free from Phyllosticta citricarpa (McAlpine) Van der Aa in accordance with ISPM No. 4, and which is mentioned on the phytosanitary certificate or phytosanitary certificate for re-export under the heading “Additional declaration” and has been previously notified in writing to the European Commission by the relevant national plant protection organisation;

(c) they:

(i) originate in a place of production established by the national plant protection organisation in the country of origin as being free from Phyllosticta citricarpa (McAlpine) Van der Aa in accordance with ISPM No. 10, and which is mentioned on the phytosanitary certificate or phytosanitary certificate for re-export under the heading “Additional declaration”; and

(ii) have been found free of symptoms of Phyllosticta citricarpa (McAlpine) Van der Aa by official inspection of a representative sample defined in accordance with ISPM No. 31;

(d) they:

(i) originate in a site of production:

(aa) subjected to appropriate treatments and cultural measures against Phyllosticta citricarpa (McAlpine) Van der Aa;

(bb) in which official inspections have been carried out during the growing season since the beginning of the last cycle of vegetation, and no symptoms of Phyllosticta citricarpa (McAlpine) Van der Aa have been detected in the fruits; and

(cc) from which the harvested fruits have been found free of symptoms of Phyllosticta citricarpa (McAlpine) Van der Aa during an official inspection, prior to export, of a representative sample, defined in accordance with ISPM No. 31; and

(ii) are traceable from information on traceability included in the phytosanitary certificate or the phytosamitary certificate for re-export;

(e) in the case of fruits destined for industrial processing in the European Union they:

(i) have been found free of symptoms of Phyllosticta citricarpa (McAlpine) Van der Aa prior to export during an official inspection of a representative sample defined in accordance with ISPM No. 31;

(ii) originate in a site of production which was subject to appropriate treatments against Phyllosticta citricarpa (McAlpine) Van der Aa at appropriate times and which is mentioned on the phytosanitary certificate or phytosanitary certificate for re-export under the heading “Additional declaration”;

(iii) are subject to a licence granted under article 41(1) of this Order authorising their movement within Northern Ireland and, where applicable, their processing and storage in Northern Ireland;

(iv) are transported in individual packages bearing a label which contains a traceability code and indicates that the fruits are destined for industrial processing; and

(v) are traceable from information on traceability included in the phytosanitary certificate or phytosanitary certificate for re-export

18.Fruits of Citrus latifolia Tanaka originating in Brazil, South Africa or Uruguay

The fruits must be accompanied by an official statement that:

(a) they originate in an area recognised as being free from Phyllostica citricarpa (McAlpine) Van der Aa (all strains pathogenic to Citrus), as referred to in Article 3(2) of Decision 2006/473/EC, and which is mentioned on the phytosanitary certificate or phytosanitary certificate for re-export;

(b) no symptoms of Phyllosticta citricarpa (McAlpine) Van der Aa (all strains pathogenic to Citrus) have been observed in the field of production or in its immediate vicinity since the beginning of the last cycle of vegetation, and none of the fruits harvested in the field of production has shown, in appropriate official examination, symptoms of this plant pest; or

(c) the fruits originate in a field of production subjected to appropriate treatments against Phyllosticta citricarpa (McAlpine) Van der Aa (all strains pathogenic to Citrus), and none of the fruits harvested in the field of production has shown, in appropriate official examination, symptoms of this plant pest

19.Fruits of Citrus L., Fortunella Swingle or Poncirus Raf., other than fruits of Citrus aurantium L. or Citrus latifolia Tanaka, which originate in Argentina, Brazil, South Africa or Uruguay and are not destined exclusively for industrial processing into juice

The fruits shall:

(a) originate in a country recognised as free from Phyllosticta citricarpa (McAlpine) Van der Aa, in accordance with ISPM No. 4 provided that this freedom status has been communicated in advance in writing by the national plant protection organisation of the third country concerned to the Commission; or

(b) be accompanied by an official statement that they originate in an area established by the national plant protection organisation in the country of origin as being free from Phyllosticta citricarpa (McAlpine) Van der Aa in accordance with ISPM No. 4 and which is mentioned on the phytosanitary certificate or phytosanitary certificate for re-export under the heading “Additional declaration” and has been previously notified in writing to the European Commission by the relevant national plant protection organisation;

(c) in the case of fruits originating in Brazil, be accompanied by a phytosanitary certificate which includes an official statement under the heading “Additional declaration” that they meet the requirements specified in Articles 4 and 7(a) and (b) of Decision (EU) 2016/715;

(d) in the case of fruits originating in South Africa or Uruguay, be accompanied by a phytosanitary certificate which includes an official statement under the heading “Additional declaration” that they meet the requirements specified in Articles 5 and 7 of Decision (EU) 2016/715; or

(e) in the case of fruits originating in Argentina, be accompanied by a phytosanitary certificate which includes an official statement under the heading “Additional declaration” that they meet the requirements specified in Articles 5a and 7 of Decision (EU) 2016/715

20.Fruits of Citrus L., Fortunella Swingle or Poncirus Raf., other than fruits of Citrus aurantium L. or Citrus latifolia Tanaka, which originate in Argentina, Brazil, South Africa or Uruguay and are destined exclusively for industrial processing into juice in the European Union

The fruits shall:

(a) be accompanied by an official statement that:

(i) they originate in a country recognised as free from Phyllosticta citricarpa (McAlpine) Van der Aa, in accordance with ISPM No. 4 provided that this freedom status has been communicated in advance in writing by the national plant protection organisation of the third country concerned or to the Commission; or

(ii) they originate in an area established by the national plant protection organisation in the country of origin as being free from Phyllosticta citricarpa (McAlpine) Van der Aa in accordance with ISPM No. 4, and which is mentioned on the phytosanitary certificate or the phytosanitary certificate for re-export under the heading “Additional declaration” and has been previously notified in writing to the European Commission by the relevant national plant protection organisation; or

(iii) they:

(aa) originate in a place of production established by the national plant protection organisation in the country of origin as being free from Phyllosticta citricarpa (McAlpine) Van der Aa in accordance with ISPM No. 10, and which is mentioned on the phytosanitary certificate or phytosanitary certificate for re-export under the heading “Additional declaration”; and

(bb) have been found free of symptoms of Phyllosticta citricarpa (McAlpine) Van der Aa by official inspection of a representative sample defined in accordance with ISPM No. 31; or

(b) they:

(i) originate in a site of production subjected to appropriate treatments and cultural measures against Phyllosticta citricarpa (McAlpine) Van der Aa, and

(ii) official inspections have been carried out in the site of production during the growing season since the beginning of the last cycle of vegetation, and no symptoms of Phyllosticta citricarpa (McAlpine) Van der Aa; or

(c) in the case of fruits introduced into the European Union under the derogation specified in Article 8 of Decision (EU) 2016/715, the fruits must be:

(i) accompanied by a phytosanitary certificate which includes an official statement:

(aa) that they originate in a place of production officially registered with the national plant protection organisation in the country of origin and their movement from the place of production to the point of export to the European Union has been officially registered, as required by Article 10 of Decision (EU) 2016/715; and

(bb) which, under the heading “Additional declaration”, includes the statements and the registered production code specified in Articles 9(1) and 10 of Decision (EU) 2016/715 and the information specified in Article 9(2) of that Decision;

(ii) packaged and labelled in accordance with Article 17 of that Decision; and

(iii) subject to a licence granted under article 41 of this Order authorising their introduction into, and movement within Northern Ireland and, where applicable, their processing and storage in Northern Ireland

21.Fruits of Capsicum (L.), Citrus L., other than Citrus limon (L.) Osbeck. or Citrus auranti-folia (Christm.) Swingle, Prunus persica (L.) Batsch or Punica granatum L., originating in any country of the African continent, Cape Verde, Saint Helena, Madagascar, La Reunion, Mauritius or Israel

The fruits shall be accompanied by an official statement that:

(a) they originate in a country recognised as being free from Thaumatotibia leucotreta (Meyrick) in accordance with ISPM No. 4;

(b) they originate in an area established by the national plant protection organisation in the country of origin as being free from Thaumatotibia leucotreta (Meyrick) in accordance with ISPM No. 4, and which is mentioned on the phytosanitary certificate or phytosanitary certificate for re-export under the heading “Additional declaration”;

(c) they:

(i) originate in a place of production established by the national plant protection organisation in the country of origin as being free from Thaumatotibia leucotreta (Meyrick) in accordance with ISPM No. 10 and information on their traceability has been included in the phytosanitary certificate or phytosanitary certificate for re-export; and

(ii) are free from that plant pest as shown from official inspections carried out in the place of production at appropriate times during the growing season, which included a visual examination on representative samples of fruit; or

(d) in the case of fruits which have been subjected to an effective cold treatment or any other effective treatment to ensure freedom from Thaumatotibia leucotreta (Meyrick) which has previously been notified in writing to the European Commission by the relevant national plant protection organisation, they have been subjected to such a treatment, and the treatment data is indicated in the phytosanitary certificate or phytosanitary certificate for re-export

22.Fruits of Citrus L., Fortunella Swingle or Poncirus Raf., originating in any third country where Tephritidae (non-European) are known to occur on these fruits

The fruits must be accompanied by an official statement that:

(a) they originate in an area known to be free from Tephritidae (non-European);

(b) no signs of Tephritidae (non-European) have been observed at the place of production or in its immediate vicinity since the beginning of the last complete cycle of vegetation, on official inspections carried out at least monthly during the three months prior to harvesting, and none of the fruits harvested at the place of production has shown, in appropriate official examination, signs of Tephritidae (non-European);

(c) they have been shown, in appropriate official examination on representative samples, to be free from Tephritidae (non-European) in all stages of their development; or

(d) the fruits have been subjected to an appropriate treatment, any acceptable vapour heat treatment, cold treatment, or quick freeze treatment, which has been shown to be efficient against Tephritidae (non-European) without damaging the fruit, or, where not available, chemical treatment as far as it is acceptable under European Union legislation

23.Plants, other than seeds, of Amelanchier Med., Chaenomeles Lindl., Cotoneaster Ehrh., Crataegus L., Cydonia Mill., Eriobotrya Lindl., Malus Mill., Mespilus L., Photinia davidiana (Dcne) Cardot, Pyracantha Roem., Pyrus L. or Sorbus L., intended for planting, originating in any third countryThe plants must be accompanied by an official statement that the plants in the field of production or its immediate vicinity which have shown symptoms of Erwinia amylovora (Burr.) Winsl. et al. have been removed
24.Plants, other than fruit or seeds, of Citrus L., Fortunella Swingle or Poncirus Raf., or plants of Araceae, Marantaceae, Musaceae, Persea spp. or Strelitziaceae, rooted or with growing medium attached or which appear to have been in contact with growing medium, originating in any third country

The plants must be accompanied by an official statement that:

(a) they originate in a country known to be free from Radopholus citrophilus Huettel et al. and Radopholus similis (Cobb) Thorne; or

(b) representative samples of soil and roots from the place of production have been subjected, since the beginning of the last complete cycle of vegetation, to official nematological testing for at least Radopholus citrophilus Huettel et al. and Radopholus similis (Cobb) Thorne and have been found to be free from those plant pests

25.Plants, other than fruit but including seeds, of Aegle Corrěa, Aeglopsis Swingle, Afraegle Engl., Atalantia Corrěa, Balsamocitrus Stapf, Burkillanthus Swingle, Calodendrum Thunb., Choisya Kunth, Clausena Burm. F., Limonia L., Microcitrus Swingle, Murraya J. Koenig ex L., Pamburus Swingle, Severinia Ten., Swinglea Merr., Triphasia Lour. or Vepris Comm., originating in any third country; or seeds of Citrus L., Fortunella Swingle or Poncirus Raf., originating in any third countryThe plants must be accompanied by an official statement that they originate in a country recognised as being free from Candidatus Liberibacter spp., a causal agent of Huanglongbing disease of citrus/citrus greening
26.Plants, other than fruit or seeds, of Casimiroa La Llave, Choisya Kunth, Clausena Burm. F., Murraya J. Keonig ex L., Vepris Comm. or Zanthoxylum L.,originating in any third country

The plants must be accompanied by an official statement that:

(a) they originate in a country in which Trioza erytreae Del Guercio is known not to occur;

(b) they originate in an area free from Trioza erytreae Del Guercio, established by the national plant protection organisation in accordance with ISPM No. 4, and which is mentioned on the phytosanitary certificate or phytosanitary certificate for re-export under the heading “Additional declaration”; or

(c) they have been grown in a place of production:

(i) which is registered and supervised by the national plant protection organisation in the country of origin;

(ii) where the plants were placed in a site with complete physical protection against the introduction of Trioza erytreae Del Guercio; and

(iii) where two official inspections were carried out at appropriate times during the last complete cycle of vegetation prior to their movement from the site, and no signs of that plant pest were observed in that site or in the surrounding area with a width of at least 200 m

27.Plants, other than fruit or seeds, of Aegle Corrȇa, Aeglopsis Swingle, Afraegle Engl., Amyris P. Browne, Atlantia Corrȇa, Balsamocitrus Stapf, Choisya Kunth, Citropsis Swingle & Kellermen, Clausena Burm. F., Eremocitrus Swingle, Esenbeckia Kunth., Glycosmis Corrȇa, Limonia L., Merrilia Swingle, Microcitrus Swingle, Murraya J. Koenig ex L., Naringi Adans., Pamburus Swingle, Severinia Ten., Swinglea Merr., Tetradium Lour., Toddalia Juss., Triphasia Lour, Vepris Comm. or Zanthoxylum L., originating in any third country

The plants must be accompanied by an official statement that they originate in:

(a) a country where Diaphorina citri is known not to occur; or

(b) an area free from Diaphorina citri Kuway, established by the national plant protection organisation in accordance with ISPM No. 4, which is mentioned on the phytosanitary certificate or phytosanitary certificate for re-export under the heading “Additional declaration”

28.Plants, other than fruits or seeds, of Microcitrus Swingle, Naringi Adans. or Swinglea Merr., originating in any third country

The plants shall be accompanied by a n official statement that:

(a) they originate in a country recognised as being free from Xanthomonas citri pv. citri and Xanthomonas citri pv. aurantifolii in accordance with ISPM No. 4, and which has been notified in writing to the European Commission by the relevant national plant protectection organisation; or

(b) they originate in an area established by the national plant protection organisation in the country of origin as being free from Xanthomonas citri pv. citri and Xanthomonas citri pv. aurantifolii on accordance with ISPM No. 4, and which is mentioned on the phytosantary certificate or phytosanitary certificate for re-export under the heading “Additional declaration” and has been notified in writing to the European Commission by the national plant protection organisation

29.Plants, other than seeds, of Crataegus L., intended for planting, originating in any third country where Phyllosticta solitaria Ell. and Ev. Is known to occurThe plants must be accompanied by an official statement that no symptoms of Phyllosticta solitaria Ell. and Ev. have been observed on plants at the place of production since the beginning of the last complete cycle of vegetation
30.

Plants, other than seeds, of Cydonia Mill., Fragaria L., Malus Mill., Prunus L., Pyrus L., Ribes L., or Rubus L., intended for planting, originating in any third country where the following plant pests are known to occur on the following genera:

  • on Fragaria L.:

  • Phytophthora fragariae Hickman, var. fragariae.,

  • Arabis mosaic virus,

  • Raspberry ringspot virus,

  • Strawberry crinkle virus,

  • Strawberry latent ringspot virus,

  • Strawberry mild yellow edge virus,

  • Tomato black ring virus, or

  • Xanthomonas fragariae Kennedy and King;

  • on Malus Mill.:

  • Phyllosticta solitaria Ell. and Ev.;

  • on Prunus L.:

  • Apricot chlorotic leafroll mycoplasma, or

  • Xanthomonas arboricola pv. pruni (Smith) Vauterin et al.;

  • on Prunus persica (L.) Batsch:

  • Psuedomonas syringae pv. persicae (Prunier et al.) Young et al.;

  • on Pyrus L.:

  • Phyllosticta solitaria Ell. And Ev.;

  • on Rubus L.:

  • Arabis mosaic virus,

  • Raspberry ringspot virus,

  • Strawberry latent ringspot virus, or

  • Tomato black ring virus; or

  • on all species:

  • non-European viruses or virus-like organisms

The plants must be accompanied by an official statement that no symptoms of diseases caused by the plant pests listed in column 2 of this item have been observed on the plants at the place of production since the beginning of the last complete cycle of vegetation
31.Plants, other than seeds, of Cydonia Mill. or Pyrus L., intended for planting, originating in any third country where Pear decline mycoplasma is known to occurThe plants must be accompanied by an official statement that plants at the place of production or in its immediate vicinity which have shown symptoms giving rise to the suspicion of contamination by Pear decline mycoplasma, have been rogued out at that place within the last three complete cycles of vegetation
32.

Plants, other than seeds, of Fragaria L., intended for planting, originating in any third country where the following plant pests are known to occur:

  • Strawberry latent “C” virus,

  • Strawberry vein banding virus, or

  • Strawberry witches’ broom mycoplasm

The plants must be accompanied by an official statement that:

(a) the plants, other than those raised from seed, have been:

(i) officially certified under a certification scheme requiring them to be derived in direct line from material which has been maintained under appropriate conditions and has been subjected to official testing for at least the plant pests in column 2 of this item using appropriate indicators or equivalent methods and has been found free from those plant pests; or

(ii) derived in direct line from material which has been maintained under appropriate conditions and has been subjected, at least once within the last three complete cycles of vegetation, to official testing for at least the plant pests in column 2 of this item using appropriate indicators or equivalent methods and has been found free from those plant pests; and

(b) no symptoms of diseases caused by the plant pests listed in column 2 of this item have been observed on plants at the place of production, or on susceptible plants in its immediate vicinity, since the beginning of the last complete cycle of vegetation

33.Plants, other than seeds, of Fragaria L., intended for planting, originating in any third country where Aphelenchoides besseyi Christie is known to occur

The plants must be accompanied by an official statement that:

(a) no symptoms of Aphelenchoides besseyi Christie have been observed on plants at the place of production since the beginning of the last complete cycle of vegetation; or

(b) in the case of plants in tissue culture, the plants have been derived from plants which complied with paragraph (a) or have been officially tested by appropriate nematological methods and have been found free from Aphelenchoides besseyi Christie

34.Plants, other than seeds, of Fragaria L., intended for planting, originating in any third countryThe plants must be accompanied by an official statement that they originate in an area known to be free from Anthonomus signatus Say and Anthonomus bisignifer (Schenkling)
35.

Plants, other than seeds of Malus Mill., intended for planting, originating in any third country where the following plant pests are known to occur on Malus Mill.:

  • Cherry rasp leaf virus (American), or

  • Tomato ringspot virus

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The plants must be accompanied by an official statement that:

(a) they have been:

(i) officially certified under a certification scheme requiring them to be derived in direct line from material which has been maintained under appropriate conditions and has been subjected to official testing for at least the plant pests in column 2 of this item using appropriate indicators or equivalent methods and has been found free from those plant pests; or

(ii) derived in direct line from material which has been maintained under appropriate conditions and has been subjected, at least once within the last three complete cycles of vegetation, to official testing for at least the plant pests in column 2 of this item using appropriate indicators or equivalent methods and has been found free from those plant pests; or

(b) no symptoms of disease caused by the palnt pests listed in column 2 of this item have been observed on plants at the palce of production, or on susceptible plants in its immediate vicinity, since the beginning of the last complete cycle of vegetation

36.Plants, other than seeds, of Malus Mill., intended for planting, originating in any third country where Apple proliferation mycoplasma is known to occur

The plants must be accompanied by an official statement that:

(a) they originate in an area known to be free from Apple proliferation mycoplasm; or

(b) other than plants raised from seeds, they have been:

(i) officially certified under a certification scheme requiring them to be derived in direct line from material which has been maintained under appropriate conditions and has been subjected to official testing for at least Apple proliferation mycoplasm using appropriate indicators or equivalent methods and has been found free from that plant pest; or

(ii) derived in direct line from material which has been maintained under appropriate conditions and has been subjected at least once within the last six complete cycles of vegetation, to official testing for at least Apple proliferation mycoplasm using appropriate indicators or equivalent methods and has been found free, in these tests, from that plant pest; and

(iii) no symptoms of diseases caused by Apple proliferation mycoplasm have been observed on plants at the place of production, or on susceptible plants in its immediate vicinity, since the beginning of the last three complete cycles of vegetation

37.

Plants, other than seeds, of the following species of Prunus L., intended for planting, originating in any third country where Plum pox virus is known to occur:

  • Prunus amygdalus Batsch,

  • Prunus armeniaca L.,

  • Prunus blireiana Andre,

  • Prunus brigantine Vill.,

  • Prunus cerasifera Ehrh.,

  • Prunus cistena Hansen,

  • Prunus curdica Fenzl and Fritsch.,

  • Prunus domestica spp. domestica L.,

  • Prunus domestica spp. insititia (L.) C.K. Schneid.,

  • Prunus domestica spp. italic (Borkh.) Hegi.,

  • Prunus glandulosa Thunb.,

  • Prunus holosericea Batal.,

  • Prunus hortulana Bailey,

  • Prunus japonica Thunb.,

  • Prunus mandshurica (Maxim.) Koehne,

  • Prunus maritime Marsh.,

  • Prunus mume Sieb and Zucc.,

  • Prunus nigra Ait.,

  • Prunus persica (L.) Batsch,

  • Prunus salicina L.,

  • Prunus sibirica L.,

  • Prunus simonii Carr.,

  • Prunus spinosa L.,

  • Prunus tomentosa Thunb.,

  • Prunus triloba Lindl., or

  • other species of Prunus L.susceptible to Plum pox virus

The plants must be accompanied by an official statement that:

(a) other than plants raised from seed, they have been:

(i) officially certified under a certification scheme requiring them to be derived in direct line from material which has been maintained under appropriate conditions and has been subjected to official testing for at least Plum pox virus using appropriate indicators or equivalent methods and has been found free from that plant pest; or

(ii) derived in direct line from material which has been maintained under appropriate conditions and has been subjected, at least once within the last three complete cycles of vegetation, to official testing for at least Plum pox virus using appropriate indicators or equivalent methods and has been found free from that plant pest; and

(b) no symptoms of the diseases caused by Plum pox virus have been observed on plants at the place of production, or on susceptible plants in its immediate vicinity, since the beginning of the last three complete cycles of vegetation; or

(c) plants at the place of production which have shown symptoms of disease caused by other viruses or virus-like pathogens, have been rogued out

38.

Plants of Prunus L., intended for planting:

  • originating in any third country where Tomato ringspot virus is known to occur on Prunus L.:

  • other than seeds, originating in any third country where the following plant pests are known to occur:

  • Cherry rasp leaf virus (American),

  • Peach mosaic virus (American),

  • Peach phony rickettsia,

  • Peach rosette mycoplasma,

  • Peach yellows mycoplasma,

  • Plum line pattern virus (American), or

  • Peach X-disease mycoplasm;

  • other than seeds, originating in any country outside Europe where Little cherry pathogen is known to occur

The plants must be accompanied by an official statement that:

(a) they have been:

(i) officially certified under a certification scheme requiring them to be derived in direct line from material which has been maintained under appropriate conditions and has been subjected to official testing for at least the relevant plant pests in column 2 of this item using appropriate indicators or equivalent methods and has been found free from those plant pests; or

(ii) derived in direct line from material which has been maintained under appropriate conditions and has been subjected, at least once within the last three complete cycles of vegetation, to official testing for at least the relevant plant pests listed in column 2 of this item using appropriate indicators or equivalent methods and has been found free from those plant pests; and

(b) no symptoms of diseases caused by the relevant plant pests listed in column 2 of this item have been observed on the plants at the place of production, or on susceptible plants in its vicinity, since the beginning of the last three complete cycles of vegetation

39.

Plants of Rubus L., intended for planting:

  • originating in any third country where the following plant pests are known to occur on Rubus L.:

  • Tomato ringspot virus,

  • Black raspberry latent virus,

  • Cherry leaf roll virus, or

  • Prunus necrotic ringspot virus:

  • other than seeds, originating in any third country where the following plant pests are known to occur:

  • Raspberry leaf curl virus (American), or

  • Cherry rasp leaf virus (American)

The plants must be accompanied by an official statement that they have been:

(a) officially certified under a certification scheme requiring them to be derived in direct line from material which has been maintained under appropriate conditions and has been subjected to official testing for at least the relevant plant pests in column 2 of this item using appropriate indicators or equivalent methods and has been found free from those plant pests; or

(b) derived in direct line from material which has been maintained under appropriate conditions and has been subjected, at least once within the last three complete cycles of vegetation, to official testing for at least the relevant plant pests in column 2 of this item using appropriate indicators or equivalent methods and has been found free from those plant pests; and

(c) no symptoms of diseases caused by the relevant plant pests in column 2 of this item have been observed on plants at the place of production, or on susceptible plants in its immediate vicinity, since the beginning of the last three complete cycles of vegetation

40.Tubers of Solanum tuberosum L., originating in any third country where Synchytrium endobioticum (Schilbersky) Percival is known to occurThe tubers must be accompanied by an official statement that they originate in an area known to be free from Synchytrium endobioticum (Schilbersky) Percival (all races other than Race 1, the common European race), and no symptoms Synchytrium endobioticum (Schilbersky) Percival have been observed at the place of production or in its immediate vicinity since the beginning of an adequate period
41.Tubers of Solanum tuberosum L., other than early potatoes, originating in any third country where Potato Spindle tuber viroid is known to occurThe faculty of germination in the tubers must have been suppressed
42.Tubers of Solanum tuberosum L., intended for planting, originating in any third country

The tubers must be accompanied by an official statement that:

(a) they originate from a field known to be free from Globodera rostochiensis (Wollenweber) Behrens and Globodera pallida (Stone) Behrens;

(b) they originate in an area in which Ralstonia solanacearum (Smith) Yabuuchi et al. is known not to occur; and

(c) they originate in an area where Meloidogyne chitwoodi Golden et al. (all populations) and Meloidogyne fallax Karssen are known not to occur; or

(d) in areas where Meloidogyne chitwoodi Golden et al. (all populations) and Meloidogyne fallax Karssen are known to occur:

(i) they originate from a place of production which has been found free from Meloidogyne chitwoodi Golden et al. (all populations) and Meloidogyne fallax Karssen based on an annual survey of host crops by visual inspection of host plants at appropriate times and by visual inspection both externally and by cutting of tubers after harvest from potato crops grown at the place of production; or

(ii) the tubers after harvest have been randomly sampled and, either checked for the presence of symptoms after an appropriate method to induce symptoms, or laboratory tested, as well as inspected visually both externally and by cutting the tubers, at appropriate times and in all cases at the time of sealing of the packages or containers before marketing according to the provisions on sealing in Council Directive 2002/56/EC on the marketing of seed potatoes, and no symptoms of Meloidogyne chitwoodi Golden et al. (all populations) or Meloidogyne fallax Karssen have been found

43.Tubers of Solanum tuberosum L., other than those intended for planting, originating in any third countryThe tubers must be accompanied by an official statement that they originate in an area in which Ralstonia solanacearum (Smith) Yabuuchi et al. is not known to occur
44.Tubers of Solanum tuberosum L., originating in any third country

The tubers must be accompanied by an official statement that they originate in:

(a) a country known to be free from Clavibacter michiganensis spp. sepedonicus (Speickermann and Kottoff) Davis et al.: and either

(b) a country where Scrobipalpopsis solanivora Povolny is not known to occur; or

(c) an area free from Scrobipalpopsis solanivora Povolny, established by the national plant protection organisation in accordance with ISPM No. 4

45.Plants, other than seeds, of Solanaceae, intended for planting, originating in any third country where Potato stolbur mycoplasm is known to occurThe plants must be accompanied by an official statement that no symptoms of Potato stolbur mycoplasm have been observed on the plants at the place of production since the beginning of the last complete cycle of vegetation
46.Plants of Solanaceae, intended for planting, other than tubers of Solanum tuberosum L. or seeds of Solanum lycopersicum L., originating in any third country where Potato spindle tuber viroid is known to occurThe plants must be accompanied by an official statement that no symptoms of Potato spindle tuber viroid have been observed on plants at the place of production since the beginning of the last complete cycle of vegetation
47.Plants, other than seeds, of Capsicum anuum L., Solanum lycopersicum L., Musa L., Nicotiana L. or Solanum melongena L., intended for planting, originating in any third country where Ralstonia solanacearum (Smith) Yabuuchi et al. is known to occur

The plants must be accompanied by an official statement that:

(a) they originate in an area which has been found free from Ralstonia solanacearum (Smith) Yabuuchi et al.; or

(b) no symptoms of Ralstonia solanacearum (Smith) Yabuuchi et al. have been observed on the plants at the place of production since the beginning of the last complete cycle of vegetation

48.Plants, other than fruits or seeds of Solanum lycopersicum L. or Solanum melongena L., originating in any third country

The plants shall be accompanied by an official statement that:

(a) they originate in a country recognised as being free from Keiferia lycopersicella (Walsingham) in accordance with ISPM No. 4; or

(b) they originate in an area established by the national plant protection organisation in the country of origin as being free from Keiferia lycopersicella (Walsingham) in accordance with ISPM No. 4, and which is mentioned on the phytosanitary certificate or phytosanitary certificate for re-export under the heading “Additional declaration”

49.Fruits of Solanum lycopersicum L. or Solanum melongena L., originating in any third country

The fruits shall be accompanied by an official statement that:

(a) they originate in a country recognised as being free from Keiferia lycopersicella (Walsingham) in accordance with ISPM No. 4;

(b) they originate in an area established by the national plant protection organisation in the country of origin as being free from Keiferia lycopersicella (Walsingham) in accordance with ISPM No. 4, and which is mentioned on the phytosanitary certificate or phytosanitary certificate for re-export under the heading “Additional declaration”; or

(c) they originate in a place of production established by the national plant protection organisation in the country of origin as being free from Keiferia lycopersicella (Walsingham) on the basis of official inspections and surveys carried out during the last three months prior to export, and which is mentioned on the phytosanitary certificate or the phytosanitary certificate for re-export under the heading “Additional declaration”

50.Plants, other than seeds, of Humulus lupulus L., intended for planting, originating in any third countryThe plants must be accompanied by an official statement that no symptoms of Verticillium albo-atrum Reinke and Berthold or Verticillium dahlia Klebahn have been observed on hops at the place of production since the beginning of the last complete cycle of vegetation
51.Plants, other than seeds, of Dendranthema (DC.) Des Moul., Dianthus L. or Pelargonium I’Herit. ex Ait., intended for planting, originating in any third country

The plants must be accompanied by an official statement that:

(a) they originate in an area free from Helicoverpa armigera (Hübner) and Spodoptera littoralis (Boisd.), established by the national plant protection organisation in accordance with ISPM No. 4;

(b) no signs of Helicoverpa armigera (Hübner) or Spodoptera littoralis (Boisd.) have been observed at the place of production since the beginning of the last complete cycle of vegetation; or

(c) the plants have undergone appropriate treatment to protect them from those plant pests

52.Plants, other than seeds, of Dendranthema (DC.) Des Moul., Dianthus L., or Pelargonium I’Herit. ex Ait., originating in any third country

The plants must be accompanied by an official statement that:

(a) they originate in an area free from Spodoptera eridania (Cramer), Spodoptera frugiperda Smith and Spodoptera litura (Fabricius), established by the national plant protection organisation in accordance with ISPM No. 4;

(b) no signs of Spodoptera eridania (Cramer), Spodoptera frugiperda Smith or Spodoptera litura (Fabricius) have been observed at the place of production since the beginning of the last complete cycle of vegetation; or

(c) the plants have undergone appropriate treatment to protect them from those plant pests

53.Plants, other than seeds, of Dendranthema (DC.) Des Moul., intended for planting, originating in any third country

The plants must be accompanied by an official statement that:

(a) they are no more than third generation stock derived from material which has been found to be free from Chrysanthemum stunt viroid during virological tests, or are directly derived from material of which a representative sample of at least 10% has been found to be free from Chrysanthemum stunt viroid during an official inspection carried out at the time of flowering;

(b) the plants or cuttings:

(i) have come from premises which have been officially inspected at least monthly during the three months prior to dispatch and on which no symptoms of Puccinia horiana Hennings have been observed during that period, and in the immediate vicinity of which no symptoms of Puccinia horiana Hennings have been known to have occurred during the three months prior to export; or

(ii) have undergone appropriate treatment against Puccinia horiana Hennings; and

(c) in the case of unrooted cuttings, no symptoms of Didymella ligulicola (Baker, Dimock and Davis) v. Arx were observed either on the cuttings or on the plants from which the cuttings were derived, or that, in the case of rooted cuttings, no symptoms of Didymella ligulicola (Baker, Dimock and Davis) v. Arx were observed either on the cuttings or on the rooting bed

54.Plants, other than seeds, of Dendranthema (DC.) Des Moul, or Solanum lycopersicum L., intended for planting, originating in any third country

The plants must be accompanied by an official statement that they:

(a) have been grown throughout their life in a country free from Chrysanthemum stem necrosis virus;

(b) have been grown throughout their life in an area established by the national plant protection organisation in the country of export as being free from Chrysanthemum stem necrosis virus in accordance with ISPM No. 4; or

(c) the plants have been grown throughout their life in a place of production, established as being free from Chrusanthemum stem necrosis virus and verified through official inspections and, where appropriate, testing

55.Plants, other than seeds, of Dianthus L., intended for planting, originating in any third country

The plants must be accompanied by an official statement that:

(a) they have been derived in direct line from mother plants which have been found free from Erwinia chrysanthemi pv. Dianthecola (Hellmers) Dickey, Pseudomonas caryophylli (Burkholder) Starr and Burkholder and Phialophora cinerescens (Wollenw.) Van Beyma on officially approved tests, carried out at least once within the two previous years; and

(b) no symptoms of these plant pests have been observed on the plants

56.Bulbs of Tulipa L. or Narcissus L. other than those for which there is evidence from their packaging, or from other means, that they are intended for sale to final consumers not involved in professional cut flower production, originating in any third countryThe bulbs must be accompanied by an official statement that no symptoms of Ditylenchus dipsaci (Kühn) Filipjev have been observed on the plants since the beginning of the last complete cycle of vegetation
57.

Plants, other than seeds, of Pelargonium l’Hérit. ex Ait., intended for planting, originating in any third country where:

  • Tomato ringspot virus is known to occur, and

  • Xiphinema americanum Cobb sensu lato (non-European populations) or other vectors of Tomato ringspot virus are not known to occur

The plants must be accompanied by an official statement that they:

(a) are directly derived from a place of production known to be free from Tomato ringspot virus; or

(b) are of no more than fourth generation stock, derived from mother plants found to be free from Tomato ringspot virus under an officially approved system of virological testing

58.

Plants, other than seeds, of Pelargonium l’Hérit. ex Ait., intended for planting, originating in any third country where:

  • Tomato ringspot virus is known to occur, and

  • Xiphinema americanum Cobb sensu lato (non-European populations) or other vectors of Tomato ringspot virus are known to occur

The plants must be accompanied by an official statement that they:

(a) are directly derived from a place of production known to be free from Tomato ringspot virus in the soil or plants; or

(b) are of no more than second generation stock, derived from mother plants found to be free from Tomato ringspot virus under an officially approved system of virological testing

59.

Plants of herbaceous species, other than:

  • bulbs

  • corms,

  • plants of the family Gramineae,

  • rhizomes,

  • seeds, or

  • tubers, intended for planting, originating in any third country where Liriomyza sativae (Blanchard) or Amauromyza maculosa (Malloch) are known to occur

The plants must be accompanied by an official statement that they have been grown in a nursery and:

(a) originate in an area established in the country of export by the national plant protection organisation in that country as being free from Liriomyza sativae (Blanchard) and Amauromyza maculosa (Malloch), in accordance with ISPM No. 4, and which is mentioned on the phytosanitary certificate or phytosanitary certificate for re-export under the heading “Additional declaration”;

(b) originate in a place of production established in the country of export by the national plant protection organisation in that country as being free from Liriomyza sativae (Blanchard) and Amauromyza maculosa (Malloch), in accordance with ISPM No. 10, and which is mentioned on the phytosanitary certificate and the phytosanitary certificate for re-export under the heading “Additional declaration”, and declared free from Liriomyza sativae (Blanchard) and Amauromyza maculosa (Malloch) on official inspections carried out at least monthly during the three months prior to export;

(c) immediately prior to export, have been subjected to an appropriate treatment against Liriomyza sativae (Blanchard) and Amauromyza maculosa (Malloch) and have been officially inspected and found free from Liriomyza sativae (Blanchard) and Amauromyza maculosa (Malloch). Details of the treatment must be mentioned on the phytosanitary certificate or phytosanitary certificate for re-export; or

(d) they originate from plant material (explant) which is free from Liriomyza sativae (Blanchard) and Amauromyza maculosa (Malloch), are grown in vitro in a sterile medium under sterile conditions that preclude the possibility of infestation with Liriomyza sativae (Blanchard) and Amauromyza maculosa (Malloch) and are shipped in transparent containers under sterile conditions

60.Cut flowers of Dendranthems (DC.) Des Moul., Dianthus L., Gypsophila L., Solidago L. or leafy vegetables of Apium graveolens L. or Ocimum L, originating in any third country

The cut flowers and leafy vegetables must be accompanied by an official statement that they:

(a) originate in a country free from Liriomyza sativae (Blanchard) and Amauromyza maculosa (Malloch); or

(b) immediately prior to their export, have been officially inspected and found free from Liriomyza sativae (Blanchard) and Amauromyza maculosa (Malloch)

61.

Plants of herbaceous species, other than:

  • bulbs,

  • corms,

  • plants of the family Gramineae,

  • rhizomes,

  • seeds,

  • tubers, intended for planting, originating in any third country

The plants must be accompanied by an official statement that:

(a) they originate in an area known to be free from Liriomyza huidobrensis (Blanchard) and Liriomyza trifolii (Burgess);

(b) no signs of Liriomyza huidobrensis (Blanchard) or Liriomyza trifolii (Burgess) have been observed at the place of production, on official inspections carried out at least monthly during the three months prior to harvesting;

(c) immediately prior to their export, they have been officially inspected and found free from Liriomyza huidobrensis (Blanchard) and Liriomyza trifolii (Burgess) and have been subjected to an appropriate treatment against Liriomyza huidobrensis (Blanchard) and Liriomyza trifolii (Burgess); or

(d) they originate from plant material (explant) which is free from Liriomyza huidobrensis (Blanchard) and Liriomyza trifolii (Burgess), are grown in vitro in a sterile medium under sterile conditions that preclude the possibility of infestation with Liriomyza huidobrensis (Blanchard) or Liriomyza trifolii (Burgess) and are shipped in transparent containers under sterile conditions

62.Plants with roots, planted or intended for planting, grown in the open air, originating in any third country

The plants must be accompanied by an official statement that:

(a) the place of production is known to be free from Clavibacter michiganensis ssp. sepedonicus (Spieckermann and Kotthoff) Davis et al. and Synchytrium endobioticum (Schilbersky) Percival; and

(b) the plants originate from a field known to be free from Globodera pallida (Stone) Behrens and Globodera rostochiensis (Wollenweber) Behrens

63.

Soil or growing medium that:

  • is attached to, or accompanies, plants for the purposes of sustaining the vitality of those plants,

  • consists wholly or partly of soil or any solid organic substance such as parts of plants or humus (including peat or bark) or partly of any solid inorganic substance, and

  • originates in Belarus, Georgia, Moldova, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine or any country outside Europe, other than Algeria, Egypt, Israel, Libya, Morocco or Tunisia

The growing material must be accompanied by an official statement that:

(a) at the time of planting it was:

(i) free from soil and organic matter;

(ii) found to be free from insects and harmful nematodes and subjected to appropriate examination or heat treatment or fumigation to ensure that it was free from other plant pests; or

(iii) subjected to appropriate heat treatment or fumigation to ensure freedom from plant pests; and

(b) since planting:

(i) appropriate measures have been taken to ensure that the growing material has been maintained free from plant pests; or

(ii) within two weeks prior to dispatch, the plants were shaken free from the material leaving the minimum amount necessary to sustain vitality during transport, and, if replanted, the growing material used for that purpose meets the requirements in paragraph (a)

64.Plants, other than seeds, of Beta vulgaris L., intended for planting, originating in any third countryThe plants must be accompanied by an official statement that no symptoms of Beet curly top virus (non-European isolates) have been observed since the beginning of the last complete cycle of vegetation
65.Plants, other than seeds, of Beta vulgaris L., intended for planting, originating in any third country in which Beet leaf curl virus is known to occur

The plants must be accompanied by an official statement that:

(a) Beet leaf curl virus has not been known to occur in the area of production; and

(b) no symptoms of Beet curly top virus have been observed at the place of production or in its immediate vicinity since the beginning of the last complete cycle of vegetation

66.

Plants, other than:

  • -bulbs,

  • -corms,

  • -rhizomes,

  • -seeds, or

  • -tubers, intended for planting, originating in any third country

The plants must be accompanied by an official statement that they have been grown in a nursery and:

(a) originate in an area established in the country of export by the national plant protection organisation in that country as being free from Thrips palmi Karny, in accordance with ISPM No. 4, and which is mentioned on the phytosanitary certificate or phytosanitary certificate for re-export under the heading “Additional declaration”;

(b) originate in a place of production established in the country of export by the national plant protection organisation in that country as being free from Thrips palmi Karny, in accordance with ISPM No. 10, and which is mentioned on the phytosanitary certificate or phytosanitary certificate for re-export under the heading “Additional declaration”, and declared free from Thrips palmi Karny on official inspections carried out at least monthly during the three months prior to export;

(c) immediately prior to export, have been subjected to an appropriate treatment against Thrips palmi Karny and have been officially inmspected and found free from Thrips palmi Karny. Details of the treatment must be mentioned on the phytosanitary certificate or phytosanitary certificate for re-export; or

(d) they originate from plant material (explant) which is free from Thrips palmi Karny, are grown in vitro in a sterile medium under sterile conditions that preclude the possibility of infestation with Thrips palmi Karny and are shipped in transparent containers under sterile conditions

67.Cut flowers of Orchidaceae or fruits of Momordica L. or Solanum melongena L., originating in any third country

The cut flowers and fruits must be accompanied by an official statement that:

(a) they originate in a country free from Thrips palmi Karny; or

(b) immediately prior to their export, they have been officially inspected and found free from Thrips palmi Karny

68.Fruits of Capsicum L., originating in Belize, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Puerto Rico, the USA or French Polynesia where Anthonomus eugenii is known to occur

The fruits must be accompanied by an official statement that they:

(a) originate in an area free from Anthonomus eugenii Cano, established by the national plant protection organisation in accordance with ISPM No. 4, and which is mentioned on the phytosanitary certificate or phytosanitary certificate for re-export under the heading “Additional declaration”; or

(b) originate in a place of production, established in the country of export by the national plant protection organisation in that country, as being free from Anthonomus eugenii Cano in accordance with ISPM No. 10, and which is mentioned on the phytosanitary certificate or phytosanitary certificate for re-export under the heading “Additional declaration”, and declared free from Anthonomus eugenii Cano on official inspections carried out at least monthly during the two months prior to export at the place of production and its immediate vicinity

69.Specified plants within the meaning of Article 1(b) of Decision 2018/638, originating in Africa or in the Americas

The plants must be accompanied by an official statement that they:

(a) originate in a third country where the specified organism is not known to be present; or

(b) originate in an area free from Spodoptera frugiperda (Smith) as established by the national plant protection organisation in accordance with ISPM No. 4, and which is mentioned on the phytosanitary certificate or phytosanitary certificate for re-export under the heading “Additional declaration”; or

(c) originate in areas other than those referred to in points (a) and (b), and they comply with the following conditions:

(i) the plants have been produced in a production site which is registered and supervised by the national plant protection organisation in the country of origin;

(ii) 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 plants;

(iii) prior to their export, the plants have been subject to an official inspection and found free from Spodoptera frugiperda (Smith);

(iv) information ensuring the traceability of the plants to their site of production has been ensured during their movement prior to export;

(v) the plants have been produced in a production site which is provided with complete physical protection against the introduction of Spodoptera frugiperda (Smith); or

(d) originate in areas other than those referred to in points (a) and (b), and they:

(i) comply with points (c)(i) to (iv); and

(ii) have been subjected to an effective treatment to ensure freedom from Spodoptera frugiperda (Smith); or

(e) have been subjected to an effective post-harvest treatment to ensure freedom from Spodoptera frugiperda (Smith), and the treatment is indicated on the phytosanitary certificate or phytosanitary certificate for re-export

70.Plants, other than seeds, of Palmae, intended for planting, originating in any country outside Europe

The plants must be accompanied by an official statement that:

(a) they originate in an area known to be free from Palm lethal yellowing mycoplasma and Cadang-Cadang viroid, and no symptoms have been observed at the place of production or in its immediate vicinity since the beginning of the last complete cycle of vegetation;

(b) no symptoms of Palm lethal yellowing mycoplasm or Cadang-Cadang viroid have been observed on the plants since the beginning of the last complete cycle of vegetation, and plants at the place production which have shown symptoms giving rise to the suspicion of contamination by the diseases have been rogued out at that place and the plants have undergone appropriate treatment to rid them of Mynchus crudus Van Duzzee; or

(c) in the case of plants in tissue culture, the plants were derived from plants which have met the requirements in paragraphs (a) or (b)

71.

Plants of Palmae, intended for planting, having a diameter of the stem at the base of over 5cm and belonging to the following genera:

  • Brahea Mart,

  • Butia Becc.,

  • Chamaerops L.,

  • Jubaea Kunth,

  • Livistona R. Br.,

  • Phoenix L.,

  • Sabal Adans.,

  • Syagrus Mart.,

  • Trachycarpus H. Wendl.,

  • Trithrinax Mart.,

  • Washingtonia Raf.

The plants must be accompanied by an official statement that they:

(a) have been grown throughout their life in a country where Paysandisia archon (Burmeister) is not known to occur;

(b) have been grown throughout their life in an area free from Patsandisia archon (Burmeister), established by the national plant protection organisation in accordance with ISPM No. 4;

(c) have, during a period of at least two years prior to export, been grown in a place of production:

(i) which is registered and supervised by the national plant protection organisation in the country of origin;

(ii) where the plants were placed in a site with complete physical protection against the introduction of Paysandisia archon (Burmeister) or with the application of appropriate preventive treatments; and

(iii) where, during three official inspections per year carried out at appropriate times, including immediately prior to export, no signs of Paysandisia archon (Burmeister) have been observed

72.Plants, other than seeds, of Fuchsia L., intended for planting, originating in the USA or BrazilThe plants must be accompanied by an official statement that no symptoms of Aculops fuchsiae Keifer have been observed at the place of production and that immediately prior to export the plants have been inspected and found free from Aculops fuchsiae Keifer
73.Trees or shrubs, other than seeds or plants in tissue culture, intended for planting, originating in any third country other than a country in the Euro-Mediterranean area

The trees and shrubs must be accompanied by an official statement that they:

(a) have been grown in a nursery;

(b) are free from plant debris, flowers and fruits; and

(c) have been inspected at appropriate times and prior to export and found free from symptoms of harmful bacteria, viruses, and virus-like organisms, and either found free from signs or symptoms of harmful nematodes, insects, mites and fungi, or have been subjected to appropriate treatment to eliminate such organisms

74.Deciduous trees or shrubs, other than seeds or plants in tissue culture, intended for planting, originating in any third country other than a country in the Euro-Mediterranean areaThe trees and shrubs must be accompanied by an official statement that they are dormant and free from leaves
75.Annual or biennial plants, other than plants of Gramineae or seeds, intended for planting, originating in any third country other than a country in the Euro-Mediterranean area

The plants must be accompanied by an official statement that they:

(a) have been grown in a nursery;

(b) are free from plant debris, flowers and fruits; and

(c) have been inspected at appropriate times and prior to export; and

(i) found free from symptoms of harmful bacteria, viruses and virus-like organisms; and

(ii) found free from signs or symptoms of harmful nematodes, insects, mites and fungi, or have been subjected to appropriate treatment to eliminate such organisms

76.Plants, other than seeds, of the family Gramineae, of ornamental perennial grasses of the subfamilies Bambusoideae, Panicoideae or of the genera Buchloe, Bouteloua Lag., Calamagrostis, Cortaderia Stapf., Glyceria R. Br., Hakonechloa Mak. ex. Honda, Hystrix, Molinia, Phalaris L. Shibataea, Spartina Schreb., Stipa L. or Uniola L., intended for planting, originating in any third country other than a country in the Euro-Mediterranean area

The plants must be accompanied by an official statement that they:

(a) have been grown in a nursery;

(b) are free from plant debris, flowers and fruits;

(c) have been inspected at appropriate times and prior to export; and

(i) found free from symptoms of harmful bacteria, viruses and virus-like organisms; and

(ii) found free from signs or symptoms of harmful nematodes, insects, mites and fungi, or have been subjected to appropriate treatment to eliminate such organisms

77.Naturally or artificially dwarfed plants, other than seeds, intended for planting, originating in any third country outside Europe

The plants must be accompanied by an official statement that:

(a) the plants, including those collected directly from natural habitats, have been grown, held and trained for at least two consecutive years prior to dispatch in an officially registered nursery which is subject to an officially supervised control regime; and

(b) the plants have at least during that period:

(i) been potted in pots which have been placed on shelves at least 50 cm above ground;

(ii) have been subjected to appropriate treatments to ensure freedom from non-European rusts (and the active ingredient, concentration and date of application of these treatments must be mentioned on the phytosanitary certificate or phytosanitary certificate for re-export under the heading “disinfestation and/or disinfection treatment”);

(iii) have been officially inspected at least six times a year at appropriate intervals for the presence of plant pests mentioned in the Schedules to this Order, along with the plants in the immediate vicinity of the nursery, by visual examination of each row in the field or nursery and all parts of the plantabove the growing medium, using a random sample of at least 300 plants from a given genus where the number of plants of that genus is not more than 3,000 plants, or 10% of the plants if there are more than 3,000 plants from that genus;

(iv) have been found free, in the inspections referred to in paragraph (iii), from the relevant plant pests or where infested, have been removed, and the remaining plants have been effectively treated and held for an appropriate period and inspected to ensure freedom from such plant pests;

(v) have been planted in an unused artificial growing medium or in a natural growing medium which has been treated by fumigation or by appropriate heat treatment and examined afterwards and found free of any plant pests; and

(vi) have been kept under conditions which ensure that the growing medium has been maintained free from plant pests and within two weeks prior to dispatch, have been:

(aa) shaken and washed with clean water to remove the original growing medium and kept bare rooted; or

(bb) shaken and washed with clean water to remove the original growing medium and replanted in growing medium which meets the conditions in paragraph (v); or

(cc) subjected to appropriate treatments to ensure that the growing medium is free from plant pests (and the active ingredient, concentration and date of applicationof these treatments must be mentioned on the phytosanitary certificate or phytosanitary certificate for re-export under the heading “disinfestation and/or disinfection treatment”); and

(c) the plants have been packed in closed containers which have been officially sealed and bear the registration number of the regiostered nursery, and the registration number must be indicated on the phytosanitary certificate or phytosanitary certificate for re-export under the heading “Additional declaration” for identification purposes

78Herbaceous perennial plants, other than seeds, intended for planting, of the families Caryophyllaceae (except Dianthus L.), Compositae (except Dendranthema (DC.) Des Moul.), Cruciferae, Leguminosae or Rosaceae (except Fragaria L.,), originating in any third country other than a country in the Euro-Mediterranean area

The plants must be accompanied by an official statement that they:

(a) have been grown in a nursery;

(b) are free from plant debris, flowers and fruits; and

(c) have been inspected at appropriate times and prior to export; and found free from:

(i) symptoms of harmful bacteria, viruses, and virus-like organisms; and

(ii) signs or symptoms of harmful nematodes, insects, mites and fungi, or have been subjected to appropriate treatment to eliminate such organisms

79.Plants, other than bulbs, corms, rhizomes, seeds or tubers, of herbaceous species or plants of Ficus L. or Hibiscus L., intended for planting, originating in any country outside Europe

The plants must be accompanied by an official statement that:

(a) they originate in an area established in the country of export by the national plant protection organisation in that country as being free from Bemisia tabaci Genn. (non-European populations), in accordance with ISPM No. 4, and which is mentioned on the phytosanitary certificate or phytosanitary certificate for re-export under the heading “Additional declaration”;

(b) they originate in a place of production established in the country of export by the national plant protection organisation in that country as being free from Bemisia tabaci Genn. (non-European populations), in accordance with ISPM No. 10, and which is mentioned on the phytosanitary certificate or phytosanitary certificate for re-export under the heading “Additional declaration”, and declared free from Bemisia tabaci Genn. (non-European populations) on official inspections carried out at least once each three weeks during the nine weeks prior to export:

(c) in cases where Bemisia tabaci Genn. (non-European populations) has been found at the place of production, they are held or produced in this place of production and have undergone an appropriate treatment to ensure freedom from Bemisia tabaci Genn. (non-European populations) and subsequently this place of production has been found free from Bemisia tabaci Genn. (non-European populations) as a consequence of the implementation of appropriate procedures aimed at eradicating Bemisia tabaci Genn. (non-European populations) in official inspections carried out weekly during the nine weeks prior to export and in monitoring procedures throughout the period. Details of the treatment must be mentioned on the phytosanitary certificate or phytosanitary certificate for re-export; or

(d) they originate from plant material (explant) which is free from Bemisia tabaci Genn. (non-European populations), are grown in vitro in a sterile medium under sterile conditions that preclude the possibility of infestation with Bemisia tabaci Genn. (non-European populations) and are shipped in transparent containers under sterile conditions

80.Cut flowers of Aster spp., Eryngium L., Gypsophila L., Hypericum L., Lisianthus L., Rosa L., Solidago L. or Trachelium L. or leafy vegetables of Ocimum L., originating in any country outside Europe

The cut flowers and leafy flowers must be accompanied by an official statement that:

(a) they originate in a country free from Bemisia tabaci Genn. (non-European populations); or

(b) immediately prior to their export, they have been officially inspected and found free from Bemisia tabaci Genn. (non-European populations)

81.Plants, other than seeds, of Solanum lycopersicum L., intended for planting, originating in any third country where Tomato yellow leaf curl virus is known to occur and Bemisia tabaci Genn. is not known to occurThe plants must be accompanied by an official statement that no symptoms of Tomato yellow leaf curl virus have been observed on the plants
82.Plants, other than seeds, of Solanum lycopersicum L., intended for planting, originating in any third country where Tomato yellow leaf curl virus and Bemisia tabaci Genn. are known to occur

The plants must be accompanied by an official statement that:

(a) no symptoms of Tomato yellow leaf curl virus have been observed on the plants; and

(i) the plants originate in an area known to be free from Bemisia tabaci Genn.; or

(ii) the place of production has been found free from Bemisia tabaci Genn. On official inspections carried out at least monthly during the three months prior to export; or

(b) no symptoms of Tomato yellow leaf curl virus have been observed at the place of production and the place of production has been subjected to an appropriate treatment and monitoring regime to ensure freedom from Bemisia tabaci Genn.

83.

Plants, other than seeds, bulbs, tubers, corms or rhizomes, intended for planting, originating in any third country where the following plant pests are known to occur:

  • Bean golden mosaic virus,

  • Cowpea mild mottle virus,

  • Lettuce infectious yellow virus,

  • Pepper mild tigré virus,

  • Squash leaf curl virus, or

  • other viruses transmitted by Bemisia tabaci Genn., and where Bemisia tabaci Genn. (non-European populations) or other vectors of the relevant plant pests are not known to occur

The plants must be accompanied by an official statement that no symptoms of the relevant plant pests in column 2 of this item have been observed on the plants during their complete cycle of vegetation
84.

Plants, other than seeds, bulbs, tubers, corms or rhizomes, intended for planting, originating in any third country where the following plant pests are known to occur:

  • -Bean golden mosaic virus,

  • -Cowpea mild mottle virus,

  • -Lettuce infectious yellow virus,

  • -Pepper mild tigré virus,

  • -Squash leaf curl virus, or

  • -other viruses transmitted by Bemisia tabaci Genn., and where Bemisia tabaci Genn. (non-European populations) or other vectors of the relevant plant pests are known to occur

The plants must be accompanied by an official statement that no symptoms of the relevant plant pests in column 2 of this item have been observed on the plants during an adequate period, and:

(a) the plants originate in an area known to be free from Bemisia tabaci Genn. and other vectors of the plant pests;

(b) the place of production has been found free from Bemisia tabaci Genn. and other vectors of the plant pests on official inspections carried out at appropriate times;

(c) the plants have been subjected to an appropriate treatment aimed at eradicating Bemisia tabaci Genn.; or

(d) the plants originate from plant material (explant) which is free from Bemisia tabaci Genn. (non-European populations) and which did not show any symptoms of Bemisia tabaci Genn. (non-European populations), are grown in vitro in a sterile medium under sterile conditions that preclude the possibility of infestation with Bemisia tabaci Genn. (non-European populations) and are shipped in transparent containers under sterile conditions

85.Seeds of Helianthus annuus L., originating in any third country

The seeds must be accompanied by an official statement that:

(a) they originate in an area known to be free from Plasmopara halstedii (Farlow) Berl. and de Toni; or

(b) other than those that have been produced on varieties resistant to all races of Plasmopara halstedii (Farlow) Berl. and de Toni present in the area of production, they have been subjected to an appropriate treatment against Plasmopara halstedii (Farlow) Berl. and de Toni

86.Seeds of Solanum lycopersicum L., 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:

(a) they originate in an area where Clavibacter michiganensis ssp. michiganensis (Smith) Davis et al., Xanthomonas campestris pv. vesicatoria (Doidge) Dye or Potato spindle tuber viroid are not known to occur;

(b) no symptoms of the diseases caused by those plant pests have been observed on the plants at the place of production during their complete cycle of vegetation; or

(c) the seeds have been subjected to official testing for at least those plant pests on a representative sample and using appropriate methods, and have been found free from those plant pests

87.Seeds of Medicago sativa L., originating in any third country

The seeds must be accompanied by an official statement that:

(a) no symptoms of Ditylenchus dipsaci (Kühn) Filipjev have been observed at the place of production since the beginning of the last complete cycle of vegetation and no Ditylenchus dipsaci (Kühn) Filipjev has been revealed by laboratory tests on a representative sample;

(b) fumigation has taken place prior to export; or

(c) the seeds have been subjected to an appropriate physical treatment against Ditylenchus dipsaci (Kühn) Filipjev and have been found to be free of Ditylenchus dipsaci (Kühn) Filipjev after laboratory tests on a representative sample

88.Seeds of Medicago sativa L., originating in any third country where Clavibacter michiganensis ssp. insidiosus Davis et al. is known to occur

The seeds must be accompanied by an official statement that:

(a) Clavibacter michiganensis ssp. insidiosus David et al. has not been known to occur on the farm or in its immediate vicinity since the beginning of the last 10 years;

(b) either:

(i) the crop belongs to a variety recognised as being highly resistant to Clavibacter michiganensis ssp. insidiosus Davis et al.;

(ii) it has not yet started its fourth complete cycle of vegetation from sowing when the seed was harvested, and there was not more than one preceding seed harvest from the crop; or

(iii) the content of inert matter which has been determined in accordance with the rules applicable for the certification of seed marketed in the European Union, does not exceed 0.1% by weight;

(c) no symptoms of Clavibacter michiganensis ssp. insidiosus Davis et al. have been observed at the place of production, or on any Medicago sativa L. crop adjacent to it, during the last complete cycle of vegetation or, where appropriate, the last two cycles of vegetation; and

(d) the crop has been grown on land on which no previous Medicago sativa L. crop has been present during the last three years prior to sowing

89.Seeds of Oryza sativa L., originating in any third country

The seeds must be accompanied by an official statement that:

(a) they have been officially tested by appropriate nematological tests and have been found free from Aphelenchoides besseyi Christie; or

(b) they have been subjected to an appropriate hot water treatment or other appropriate treatment against Aphelenchoides besseyi Christie

90.Seeds of Phaseolus L., originating in any third country

The seeds must be accompanied by an official statement that:

(a) they originate in an area known to be free from Xanthomonas campestris pv. phaseoli (Smith) Dye; or

(b) a representative sample of the seeds has been tested and found free from Xanthomonas campestris pv. phaseoli (Smith) Dye

91.Seeds of Zea mays L., originating in any third country

The seeds must be accompanied by an official statement that:

(a) they originate in an area known to be free from Erwinia stewartii (Smith) Dye; or

(b_) a representative sample of the seeds has been tested and found free from Erwinia stewartii (Smith) Dye

92.Seeds of the genera Triticum, Secale or XTriticosecale from Afghanistan, India, Iraq, Mexico, Nepal, Pakistan, South Africa or the USA where Tilletia indica Mitra is known to occurThe seeds must be accompanied by an official statement that they originate in an area where Tilletia indica Mitra is known not to occur, and the name of the area must be mentioned on the phytosanitary certificate or the phytosanitary certificate for re-export
93.Grain of the genera Triticum, Secale or XTriticosecale from Afghanistan, India, Iraq, Mexico, Nepal, Pakistan, South Africa or the USA where Tilletia indica Mitra is known to occur

The grain must be accompanied by an official statement that:

(a) it originates in an area where Tilletia indica Mitra is known not to occur, and the name of the area must vbe mentioned on the phytosanitary certificate or the phytosanitary certificate for re-export under the heading “place or origin”; or

(b) no symptoms of Tilletia indica Mitra have been observed on the plants at the place of production during their last complete cycle of vegetation and representative samples of the grain have been taken both at the time of harvest and before shipment and have been tested and found free from Tilletia indica Mitra, which must be evidenced by a statement “tested and found free from Tilletia indica Mitra” on the phytosanitary certificate or phytosanitary certificate for re-export under the heading “name of produce”

94.Susceptible plants within the meaning of Article 1(2) of Decision 2002/757/EC originating in the USA

The plants must be accompanied by a phytosanitary certificate or a phytosanitary certificate for re-export which includes:

(a) an official statement under the heading “Additional declaration” that they:

(i) meet the requirements in point 1a(a) or 1a(b) of Annex 1 to Decision 2002/757/EC; and

(ii) have been found free from non-European isolates of Phytophthora ramorum Werres, De Cock & Man in’t Veld sp. nov.; and

(b) where point 1a(a) of that Annex applies, the name of the area in which they originate under the heading “place of origin”

95.Specified plants within the meaning given in Article 1(2) of Decision 2007/433/EC originating in any third country

The plants must be accompanied by a phytosanitary certificate or a phytosanitary certificate for re-export which includes an official statement under the heading “Additional declaration” that they:

(a) originate in a place of production which is registered and supervised by the national plant protection organisation in the country of origin; and

(b) meet the requirements specified in point 1(a), (b) or (c) of Annex 1 to Decision 2007/433/EC

96.Specified plants within the meaning of Article 1(a) of Decision 2012/138/EU originating in China

The plants must be accompanied by a phytosanitary certificate or phytosanitary certificate for re-export which includes:

(a) an official statement under the heading “Additional declaration” in accordance with point 1 of Section 1(B) of Annex 1 to Decision 2012/138/EU; and

(b) where point 1(b) of that Section applies, the place of production of the plants must meet the requirements specified in Article 3(c) of Decision 2012/138/EU

97.Specified plants within the meaning of Article 1(a) of Decision 2012/138/EU originating in any third country where Anoplophora chinensis (Forster) is known to be present, other than China

The plants must be accompanied by a phytosanitary certificate or phytosanitary certificate for re-export which includes:

(a) an official statement under the heading “Additional declaration” in accordance with point 1 of Section 1(A) of Annex 1 to Decision 2012/138/EU; and

(b) where point 1(a) of that Section applies, the name of the relevant pest-free area under the heading “place of origin”

98.Tubers of Solanum tuberosum L., intended for planting, originating in any third country where Epitrix cucumeris (Harris), Epitrix papa sp. n, Epitrix subcrinita (Lec.) or Epitrix tuberis (Gentner) is known to be presentThe tubers must be accompanied by a phytosanitary certificate which includes an official statement under the heading “Additional declaration” in accordance with Section 1 of Annex 1 to Decision 2012/270/EU
99.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 countryThe plants must be accompanied by a phytosanitary certificate which includes an official statement under the heading “Additional declaration” in accordance with Section 1 of Annex 1 to Decision 2012/697/EU
100.Live pollen of Actinidia Lindl. or plants, other than seeds, of Actinidia Lindl. intended for planting, originating in any third countryThe live pollen or plants must be accompanied by a phytosanitary certificate which includes an official statement under the heading “Additional declaration” in accordance with Section 1 of Annex 1 to Decision 2012/756/EU
101.Specified plants within the meaning of Article 1(c) of Decision (EU) 2015/789 originating in any third country, other than a third country where Xyella fastidiosa (Wells et al.) is known to be present

The plants must:

(a) originate in a third country which has been notified to the European Commission by the national plant protection organisation of the third country concerned as being a country where the specified organism is not present in accordance with Article 16(a) of Decision (EU) 2015/789; and

(b) be accompanied by a phytosanitary certificate which includes an official statement under the heading “Additional declaration”:

(i) in accordance with Article 16(b) of that Decision; or

(ii) 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, in accordance with Article 16(b) and the second subparagraph of Article 16 of that Decision.

102.Specified plants within the meaning of Article 1(c) of Decision (EU) 2015/789 originating in any third country where Xylella fastidiosa (Wells et al.) is known to be present

The plants must be accompanied by a phytosanitary certificate which includes:

(a) in the case of plants originating in an area which has been established as free from Xylella fastidiosa (Wells et al.) in accordance with ISPM No. 4 and has been notified to the European Commission by the relevant national plant protection organisation in accordance with Article 17(2)(a) of Decision 2015/789, the name of the area under the heading “place of origin”;

(b) 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:

(i) an official statement under the heading “Additional declaration” in accordance with Article 17(3) of that Decision; and

(ii) the name of the site from which they originate under the heading “place of origin”;

(c) 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:

(i) an official statement under the heading “Additional declaration” in accordance with Article 17(3a) of that Decision; and

(ii) the name of the site from which they originate under the heading “place of origin”

103.Plants, other than seeds, of Mangifera L., originating in IndiaThe plants must be accompanied by a phytosanitary certificate which includes an official statement under the heading “Additional declaration” describing the appropriate measures taken to ensure freedom from harmful organisms
104.Specified plants within the meaning of Article 1(a) of Decision (EU) 2015/893 originating in any third country where Anoplophora glabripennis (Motschulsky) is known to be present

The plants must be accompanied by a phytosanitary certificate or a phytosanitary certificate for re-export which includes:

(a) an official statement under the heading “Additional declaration” that they meet the requirements specified in point (1)(a), (b) or (c) of Section 1(A) of Annex II to Decision (EU) 2015/893; and

(b) where point (1)(a) of that Section applies, the name of the relevant pest-free area under the heading “place of origin”

105.Plants of Fraxinus L., intended for planting originating in any third countryThe plants must be accompanied by a phytosanitary certificate which has been issued by the national plant protection organisation of the country from which the plants originate and which includes under the heading “Additional declaration” an official statement that the plants have been grown throughout their life in an area which has been established and is maintained as an area free from Chalara fraxinea T. Kowalski (including its teleomorph Hymenoscyphus pseudoalbidus) in accordance with ISPM No. 4

PART BRelevant material, from the European Union, which may only be introduced into or moved within Northern Ireland if special requirements are complied with

ItemDescription of relevant materialRequirements of introduction
1.Plants, other than seeds, of Pinus L., intended for plantingThe plants must be accompanied by an official statement that no symptoms of Scirrhia pini Funk and Parker have been observed at the place of production or in its immediate vicinity since the beginning of the last complete cycle of vegetation
2.Plants, other than seeds, of Abies Mill., Larix Mill., Picea A Dietr., Pinus L., Pseudotsuga Carr. or Tsuga Carr., intended for plantingThe plants must be accompanied by an official statement that no symptoms of Melampsora medusa Thümen have been observed at the place of production or in its immediate vicinity since the beginning of the last complete cycle of vegetation
3.Plants, other than seeds, of Populus L., intended for plantingThe plants must be accompanied by an official statement that no symptoms of Melampsora medusa Thümen have been observed at the place of production or in its immediate vicinity since the beginning of the last complete cycle of vegetation
4.Plants, other than seeds, of Castanea Mill., or Quercus L., intended for planting

The plants must be accompanied by an official statement that:

(a) they originate in an area known to be free from Cryphonectria parasitica (Murrill) Barr; or

(b) no symptoms of Cryphonectria parasitica (Murrill) Barr have been observed at the place of production or in its immediate vicinity since the beginning of the last complete cycle of vegetation

5.Plants, other than seeds, of Platanus L., intended for planting

The plants must be accompanied by an official statement that:

(a) they originate in an area known to be free from Ceratocystis platani (J.M. Walter) Engelbr. & T.C. Harr.; or

(b) no symptoms of Ceratocystis platani (J.M. Walter) Engelbr. & T.C. Harr. Have been observed at the place of production or in its immediate vicinity since the beginning of the last complete cycle of vegetation

6.Plants, other than deeds, of Ulmus L., intended for plantingThe plants shall be accompanied by an official statement that no symptoms of Candidatus Phytoplasma ulmi have been observed at the place of production or in its immediate vicinity since the beginning of the last complete cycle of vegetation
7.Plants, other than seeds of Amelanchier Med., Chaenonmeles Lindl., Cotoneaster Ehrh., Crataegus L., Cydonia Mill., Eriobotrya Lindl., Malus Mill., Mespilus L., Photinia davidiana (Dcne.) Cardot, Pyracantha Roem., Pyrus L. or Sorbus L., intended for planting

The plants must be accompanied by an official statement that:

(a) they originate in a zone recognised as being free from Erwinia amylovora (Burr.) Winsl. et al.; or

(b) the plants in the field of production or in its immediate vicinity which have shown synptoms of Erwinia amylovora (burr.) Winsl. et al. have been rogued out

8.Plants, other than fruit or seeds, of Citrus L., Fortunella swingle or Poncirus Raf.

The plants must be accompanied by an official statement that:

(a) they originate in an area known to be free from Spiroplasma citri Saglio et al., Phoma tracheiphila (Petri) Kanchaveli and Gikashvili and Citrus tristeza virus (European strains);

(b) the plants derive from a certification scheme requiring them to be derived from material which has been maintained under appropriate conditions and has been subjected to official individual testing for, at least, Citrus tristeza virus (European strains), using appropriate tests or methods in line with international standards, and have been growing permanently in an insect proof glasshouse or isolated cage on which no symptoms of Spiroplasma citri Saglio et al., Phoma tracheiphila (Petri) Kanchaveli and Gikashvili or Citrus tristeza virus (European strains) have been observed; or

(c) they:

(i) have been derived from a certification scheme requiring them to be derived in direct line from material which has been maintained under appropriate conditions and has been subjected to official individual testing for at least, Citrus tristeza virus (European strains), using appropriate tests or methods in line with international standards and been found free from Citrus tristeza virus (European strains) and certified free from at least Citrus tristeza virus (European strains) in official individual tests carried out according to the methods mentioned in this paragraph; and

(ii) have been inspected and no symptoms of Spiroplasma citri Saglio et al., Phoma tracheiphila (Petri) Kancheveli or Citrus tristeza virus (European strains) have been observed since the beginning of the last complete cycle of vegetation

9.Plants, other than fruit or seeds, of Citrus L., Choisya Kunth, Fortunella swingle, Poncirus Raf., Casimiroa La Llave, Clausena Burm f., Murraya J. Keonig ex L., Vepris Comm. or Zanthoxylum L.

The plants shall be accompanied by an official statement that:

(a) they originate in an area free from Trioza erytreae Del Guercio, established by the national plant protection organisation in accordance with ISPM No. 4;

(b) they have been grown in a place of production:

(i) which is registered and supervised by the relevant competent authority in the member State of origin;

(ii) where the plants were placed in a site with complete physical protection against the introduction of Trioza erytreae Del Guercio; and

(iii) where two official inspections were carried out at appropriate times during the last complete cycle of vegetation prior to their movement from the site, and no signs of that plant pest were observed in that site or in the surrounding area with a width of at least 200 m

10.Plants of Araceae, Marantaceae, Musaceae, Persea spp. or Strelitziaceae, rooted or with growing medium attached or which appear to have been in contact with growing medium

The plants must be accompanied by an official statement that:

(a) no contamination by Radopholus similis (Cobb) Thorne has been observed at the place of production since the beginning of the last complete cycle of vegetation; or

(b) soil and roots from suspected plants have been subjected since the beginning of the last complete cycle of vegetation to official nematological testing for at least Radopholus similis (Cobb) Thorne and have been found to be free from that plant pest

11.Plants, other than seeds, of Fragaria L., Prunus L. or Rubus L., intended for planting

The plants must be accompanied by an official statement that:

(a) they originate in an area known to be free from the following plant pests:

(i) in the case of Fragaria L.:

  • Phytophthora fragariae Hickman var. fragariae,

  • Arabis mosaic virus,

  • Raspberry ringspot virus,

  • Strawberry crinkle virus,

  • Strawberry latent ringspot virus,

  • Strawberry mild yellow edge virus,

  • Tomato black ring virus,

  • Xanthomas fragariae Kennedy and King;

(ii) in the case of Prunus L.:

  • Apricot chlorotic leafroll mycoplasm,

  • Xanthomonas arboricola pv. Pruni (Smith) Vauterin et al.;

(iii) in the case of Prunus persica (L.) Batsch:

  • Pseudomonas syringae pv. persicae (Prunier et al.) Young et al.; and

(iv) in the case of Rubus L.;

  • Arabis mosaic virus,

  • Raspberry ringspot virus,

  • Strawberry latent ringspot virus,

  • Tomato black ring virus; or

(b) no symptoms of diseases caused by the plant pests in paragraph (a) have been observed on plants at the place of production since the beginning of the last complete cycle of vegetation

12.Plants, other than seeds, of Cydonia Mill. or Pyrus L., intended for planting

The plants must be accompanied by an official statement that:

(a) they originate in an area known to be free from Pear decline mycoplasm; or

(b) plants at the place of production or in its immediate vicinity which have shown symptoms giving rise to the suspicion of contamination by Pear decline mycoplasm, have been rogued out at that place within the ;last three complete cycles of vegetation

13.Plants, other than seeds, of Fragaria L., intended for planting

The plants must be accompanied by an official statement that:

(a) they originate in an area known to be free from Aphelenchoides besseyi Christie;

(b) no symptoms of Aphelenchoides besseyi Christie have been observed on plants at the place of production since the beginning of the last complete cycle of vegetation; or

(c) in the case of plants in tissue culture, the plants have been derived from plants complying with paragraph (b) or have been officially tested by appropriate nematological methods and have been found free from Aphelenchoides besseyi Christie

14.Plants, other than seeds, of Malus L., intended for planting

The plants must be accompanied by an official statement that:

(a) they originate in an area known to be free from Apple proliferation mycoplasm; or

(b) other than plants raised from seed, they have been:

(i) officially certified under a certification scheme requiring them to be derived in direct line from material which has been maintained under appropriate conditions and has been subjected to official testing for at least Apple proliferation mycoplasm using appropriate indicators or equivalent methods and has been found free from that plant pest; or

(ii) derived in direct line from material which has been maintained under appropriate conditions and has been subjected, at least once within the last six complete cycles of vegetation, to official testing for at least Apple proliferation mycoplasm using appropriate indicators or equivalent methods and has been found free from that plant pest; and

(c) no symptoms of diseases caused by Apple proliferation mycoplasm have been observed on plants at the place of production, or on susceptible plants in its immediate vicinity, since the beginning of the last three complete cycles of vegetation

15.

Plants, other than seeds, of the following species of Prunus L., intended for planting:

  • Prunus amygdalus Batsch,

  • Prunus armeniaca L.,

  • Prunus blireiana Andre,

  • Prunus brigantine Vill.,

  • Prunus cerasifera Ehrh.,

  • Prunus cistena Hansen,

  • Prunus curdica Fenzl and Fritsch.,

  • Prunus domestica spp. domestica L.,

  • Prunus domestica spp. insititia (L.) C.K. Schneid.,

  • Prunus domestica spp. italica (Borkh.) Hegi.,

  • Prunus glandulosa Thunb.,

  • Prunus holosericea Batal.,

  • Prunus hortulana Bailey,

  • Prunus japonica Thunb.,

  • Prunus mandshurica (Maxim.) Koehne,

  • Prunus maritime Marsh.,

  • Prunus mume Sieb. And Zucc.,

  • Prunus nigra Ait.,

  • Prunus persica (L.) Batsch.,

  • Prunus salicina L.,

  • Prunus sibirica L.,

  • Prunus simonii Carr.,

  • Prunus spinosa L.,

  • Prunus tomentosa Thunb.,

  • Prunus triloba Lindl., or

  • other species of Prunus L. susceptible to Plum pox virus

The plants must be accompanied by an official statement that:

(a) they originate in an area known to be free from Plum pox virus;

(b) other than plants raised from seed, they have been:

(i) officially certified under a certification scheme requiring them to be derived in direct line from material which has been maintained under appropriate conditions and has been subjected to official testing for, at least, Plum pox virus using appropriate indicators or equivalent methods and has been found free from that plant ppwest; or

(ii) derived in direct line from material which has been maintained under appropriate conditions and has been subjected, at least once within the last three complete cycles of vegetation, to official testing for at least Plum pox virus using appropriate indicators or equivalent methods and has been foundfree from that plant pest; and

(c) no symptoms of disease caused by Plum pox virus have been observed on plants at the place of production, or on susceptible plants in its immediate vicinity, since the beginning of the last three complete cycles of vegetation; and

(d) plants at the place of production which have shown symptoms of disease caused by other viruses or virus-like pathogens, have been rogued out

16.Plants, other than fruit or seeds, of Vitis L.The plants must be accompanied by an official statement that no symptoms of Grapevine flavescence dorée MLO or Xylophilus ampelinus (Panagopoulos) Willems et al. have been observed on the mother stock plants at the place of production since the beginning of the last two complete cycles of vegetation
17.Tubers of Solanum tuberosum L., intended for planting

The tubers must be accompanied by an official statement that:

(a) the European Union provisions to combat Synchytrium endobioticum (Schilbersky) Percival have been complied with;

(b) they originate in an area known to be free from Clavibacter michiganensis spp. sepedonicus (Spieckermann and Kottoff) Davis et al. or the European Union provisions to combat Clavibacter michiganensis spp. sepedonicus (Spieckermann and Kottoff) David et al. have been complied with;

(c) they originate in an area in which Ralstonia solanacearum (Smith) Yabuuchi et al.:

(i) is known not to occur; or

(ii) is known to occur, and the tubers originate from a place of production found free from Ralstonia solanacearum (Smith) Yabuuchi et al. or considered to be free from Ralstonia solanacearum (Smith) Yabuuchi et al. as a consequence of the implementation of an appropriate procedure aimed at eradicating Ralstonia solanacearum (Smith) Yabuuchi et al.; and

(d) they originate in an area in which Meloidogyne chitwoodi Golden et al. (all populations) and Meloidogyne fallax Karssen are known not to occur or an area in which Meloidogyne chitwoodi Golden et al. (all populations) or Meloidogyne fallax Karssen are known to occur and:

(i) they originate from a place of production which has been found free from Meloidogyne chitwoodi Golden et al. (all populations) and Meloidogyne fallax Karssen based on an annual survey of host crops by visual inspection of host plants at appropriate times and by visual inspection both externally and by cutting of tubers after harvest from potato crops grown at the place of production; or

(ii) the tubers after harvest have been randomly sampled and checked for the presence of symptoms after an appropriate method to induce symptoms or laboratory tested, as well as inspected visually, both externally and by cutting the tubers, at appropriate times and in all cases at the time of sealing of the packages or containers before marketing according to the provisions on sealing in Council Directive 2002/56/EC on the marketing of seed potatoes, and no symptoms of Meloidogyne chitwoodi Golden et al. (all populations) or Meloidogyne fallax Karssen have been found(2)

18.Tubers of Solanum tuberosum L., intended for planting, other than those to be planted in accordance with Article 4(4)(b) of Directive 2007/33/ECThe tubers must be accompanied by an official statement that the European Union provisions to combat Globodera pallida (Stone) Behrens and Globodera rostochiensis (Wollenweber) Behrens are complied with
19.Tubers of Solanum tuberosum L., intended for planting, other than tubers of those varieties accepted in one or more member States pursuant to Council Directive 2002/53/EC on the common catalogue of varieties of agricultural plant species(3)

The tubers must be accompanied by an official statement that they:

(a) belong to advanced selections, such a statement being indicated in an appropriate way on the document accompanying the tubers;

(b) have been produced within the European Union;

(c) have been derived in direct line from material which has been maintained under appropriate conditions and has been subjected within the European Union to official quarantine testing in accordance with appropriate methods and has been found free from plant pests

20.Plants of stolon-or-tuber-forming species of Solanum tuberosum L., intended for planting, other than those tubers of Solanum tuberosum L. specified in column 2 of items 17, 18 and 19, culture maintainance material being stored in gene banks or genetic stock collections or seeds of Solanum tuberosum L. specified in column 2 of item 21

The plants must have been held under quarantine conditions and:

(a) must have been found free of any plant pests in quarantine testing which was:

(i) supervised by the responsible official body of the member State concerned and executed by scientifically trained staff of that organisation or any officially approved body;

(ii) executed at a site provided with appropriate facilities sufficient to contain plant pests and maintain the material including indicator plants in such a way as to eliminate any risk of plant pests spreading;

(iii) executed on each unit of the material:

(aa) by visual examination at regular intervals during the full length of at least one vegetative cycle, having regard to the type of material and its stage of development during the testing programme, for symptoms caused by any plant pests; and

(bb) by testing:

  • in the case of all potato material at least for:

  • Andean potato latent virus,

  • Arracacha vcirus B. oca strain,

  • Potato black ringspot virus,

  • Potato spindle tuber viroid,

  • Potato virus T,

  • Andean potato mottle virus,

  • common potato viruses A, M, S, V, X and Y (including Yº, Yn and Yc) and Potato leaf roll virus,

  • Clavibacter michiganensis spp. sepedonicus (Spieckermann and Kottoff ) Davis et al.,

  • Ralstonia solanacearum (Smith) Yabuchi et al.;

  • in the case of seeds of Solanum tuberosum L., other than those specified in column 2 of item 21, at least for the viruses and viroid listed above; and

(iv) included appropriate testing on any other symptom observed in the visual examination in order to identify the plant pests having caused such symptoms;

(b) any material which has not been found free, under the testing referred to in paragraph (a) from plant pests specified in that paragraph must have been immediately destroyed or subjected to procedures which eliminate plant pests; and

(c) each organisation or research body holding this material must inform their official member State Plant Protection Organisation of the material held

21.Seeds of Solanum tuberosum L. other than those specified in column 2 of item 22

The seeds must be accompanied by an official statement:

(a) that they:

(i) derive from plants complying with the requirements specified in column 3 of items 17 to 20; and

(ii) originate in areas known to be free from Synchytrium endobioticum (Schilbersky) Percival, Clavibacter michiganensis ssp. sepedonicus (Spieckermann and Kotthoff) Davis et al., >Ralstonia solanacearum (Smith) Yabuuchi et al. and Potato spindle tuber viroid; or

(b) that they have been produced in a site in which no symptoms of the disease caused by those plant pests have been observed since the beginning of the last cycle of vegetation and where the following actions have been taken:

(i) the site has been separated from other solanaceous plants and other host plants of Potato spindle tuber viroid;

(ii) staff and items, such as tools, machinery, vehicles, vessels and packaging material, from other sites producing solanaceous plants and other host plants of Potato spindle tuber viroid have been prevented from coming into contact with the site or other appropriate hygiene measures have been taken to prevent infection by staff working, or items used, at other sites producing solanaceous plants and other host plants of Potato spindle tuber viroid;

(iii) only water free from those plant pests has been used

22Plants of stolon-or-tuber-forming species of Solanum L., intended for planting, being stored in gene banks or genetic stock collectionsEach organisation or research body holding such material must inform their official member State Plant Protection Organisation of the material held
23.Tubers of Solanum tuberosum L., other than those mentioned in column 2 of items 17 to 20

There must be evidence by a registration number put on the packaging, or in the case of loose-loaded potatoes transported in bulk, on the vehicle transporting the potatoes, that the potatoes have been grown by an officially registered producer, or originate from officially registered collective storage or dispatching centres located in the area of production, indicating that the tubers are free from Ralstonia solanacearum (Smith) Yabuuchi et al. and that the following provisions are complied with:

(a) the European Union provisions to combat Synchytrium endobioticum (Schilbersky) Percival;

(b) where appropriate, the European Union provisions to combat Clavibacter michiganensis ssp. sepedonicus (Spieckermann and Kotthoff) Davis et al.; and

(c) the European Union provisions to combat Globodera pallida (Stone) Behrens and Globodera rostochiensis (Wollenweber) Behrens

24.Plants, other than seeds, of Solanaceae, intended for planting, other than plants mentioned in column 2 of items 22 and 23

The plants must be accompanied by an official statement that:

(a) they originate in an area known to be free from Potato stolbur mycoplasm; or

(b) no symptoms of Potato stolbur mycoplasm have been observed on the plants at the place of production since the beginning of the last complete cycle of vegetation

25.Plants with roots of Capsicum spp., Solanum lycopersicum L., or Solanum melongena L., intended for planting, other than those to be planted in accordance with Article 4(4)(a) of Directive 2007/33/ECThe plants must be accompanied by an official statement that the European Union provisions to combat Globodera pallida (Stone) Behrens and Globodera rostochiensis (Wollenweber) Behrens are complied with
26.Plants, other than seeds, of Capsicum annum L., Solanum Lycopersicum L., Musa L., Nicotiana L. or Solanum melongena L., intended for planting

The plants must be accompanied by an official statement that:

(a) they originate in an area or areas which have been found free from Ralstonia solanacearum (Smith) Yabuuchi et al.; or

(b) no symptoms of Ralstonia solanacearum (Smith) Yabuuchi et al. have been observed on the plants at the place of production since the beginning of the last complete cycle of vegetation

27.Specified plants within the meaning of Article 1(b) of Decision (EU) 2018/638, originating in Africa or in the Americas

The plants must be accompanied by an official statement that they:

(a) originate in a third country where the specified organism is not known to be present; or

(b) originate in an area free from Spodoptera frugiperda (Smith) as established by the national plant protection organisation in accordance with ISPM No. 4, and which is mentioned on the phytosanitary certificate or phytosanitary certificate for re-export under the heading “Additional declaration”; or

(c) originate in areas other than those referred to in points (a) and (b), and they comply with the following conditions:

(i) the plants have been produced in a production site which is registered and supervised by the national plant protection organisation in the country of origin;

(ii) 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 plants;

(iii) prior to their export, the plants have been subject to an official inspection and found free from Spodoptera frugiperda (Smith);

(iv) information ensuring the traceability of the plants to their site of production has been ensured during their movement prior to export;

(v) the plants have been produced in a production site which is provided with complete physical protection against the introduction of Spodoptera frugiperda (Smith); or

(d) originate in areas other than those referred to in points (a) and (b), and they:

(i) comply with points (c)(i) to (iv); and

(ii) have been subjected to an effective treatment to ensure freedom from Spodoptera frugiperda (Smith); or

(e) originate in areas other than those referred to in points (a) and (b) and they have been subjected to an effective post-harvest treatment to ensure freedom from Spodoptera frugiperda (Smith), and the treatment is indicated on the phytosanitary certificate or phytosanitary certificate for re-export

28.Plants, other than seeds, of Humulus lupulus L., intended for plantingThe plants must be accompanied by an official statement that no symptoms of Verticillium albo-atrum Reinke and Berthold or Verticillium dahlia Klebahn have been observed on hops at the place of production since the beginning of the last complete cycle of vegetation
29.

Plants of Palmae, intended for planting, having a diameter of the stem at the base of over 5cm and belonging to the following genera:

  • Brahea Mart.,

  • Butia Becc.,

  • Chamaerops L.,

  • Jubaea Kunth,

  • Livistona R. Br.,

  • Phoenix L.,

  • Sabal Adans.,

  • Syagrus Mart.,

  • Trithrinax Mart.,

  • Washingtonia Raf.

The plants must be accompanied by an official statement that they:

(a) have been grown throughout their life in an area free from Paysandisia archon (Burmeister), established by the national plant protection organisation in accordance with ISPM No. 4;

(b) have, during a period of at least two years prior to export, been grown in a place of production:

(i) which is registered and supervised by the national plant protection organisation in the country of origin;

(ii) where the plants were placed in a site with complete physical protection against the introduction of Paysandia archon (Burmeister) or with the application of appropriate preventive treatments; and

(iii) where, during three official inspections per year carried out at appropriate times, no signs of Paysandia archon (Burmeister) have been observed

30.Plants, other than seeds, of Dendranthema (DC.) Des Moul., Dianthus L. or Pelargonium l’Herit, ex Ait., intended for planting

The plants must be accompanied by an official statement that:

(a) they originate in an area free from Helicoverpa armigera (Hübner) and Spodoptera littoralis (Boisd.), established by the national plant protection organisation in accordance with ISPM No. 4;

(b) no signs of Helicoverpa armigera (Hübner) or Spodoptera littoralis (Boisd.) have been observed at the place of production since the beginning of the last complete cycle of vegetation; or

(c) the plants have undergone appropriate ttreatment to protect them from pests

31.Plants, other than seeds, of Dendranthema (DC.) Des Moul., intended for planting

The plants must be accompanied by an official statement that:

(a) they are of no more than third generation stock derived from material which has been found to be free from Chrysanthemum stunt viroid during virological tests, or are directly derived from material of which a representative sample of at least 10% has been found to be free from Chrysanthemum stunt viroid during an official inspection carried out at the time of flowering;

(b) the plants or cuttings:

(i) have come from premises which have been officially inspected at least monthly during the three months prior to dispatch and on which no symptoms of Puccinia horiana Hennings have been observed during that period, and in the immediate vicinity of which no symptoms of Puccinia horiana Hennings have been known to have occurred during the three months prior to marketing; or

(ii) have undergone appropriate treatment against Puccinia horiana Hennings; and

(c) in the case of unrooted cuttings, no symptoms of Didymella ligulicola (Baker, Dimock and Davis) v. Arx were observed on the cuttings or the plants from which the cuttings were derived or, in the case of rooted cuttings, no symptoms of Didymella ligulicola (Baker, Dimock and Davis) v. Arx were observed either on the cuttings or the rooting bed

32.Plants, other than seeds, of Dianthus L., intended for planting

The plants must be accompanied by an official statement that:

(a) they have been derived in direct line from mother plants which have been found free from Erwinia chrysanthemi pv. dianthicola (Hellmers) Dickey, Pseudomonas caryphylli (Burkholder) Starr and Burkholder and Phialophora cinerescens (Wollenw.) Van Beyma on officially approved tests, carried out at least once within the two previous years; and

(b) no symptoms of these plant pests have been observed on the plants

33.Bulbs of Tulipa L., or Narcissus L., other than those for which there is evidence from their packaging, or from other means, that they are intended for sale to final consumers not involved in professional cut flower productionThe bulbs must be accpmpanied by an official statement that no symptoms of Ditylenchus dipsaci (Kühn) Fililjev have been observed on the bulbs since the beginning of the last complete cycle of vegetation
34.

Plants of herbaceous species, other than:

  • bulbs,

  • corms,

  • plants of the family Gramineae,

  • rhizomes,

  • seeds, or

  • tubers, intended for planting

The plants must be accompanied by an official statement that they:

(a) originate in an area known to be free from Liriomyza huidobrensis (Blanchard) and Liriomyza trifolii (Burgess);

(b) no signs of Liriomyza huidobrensis (Blanchard) or Liriomyza trifolii (Burgess) have been observed at the place of production on official inspections carried out at least monthly during the three months prior to harvesting;

(c) immediately prior to marketing, the plants have been officially inspected and found free from Liriomyza huidobrensis (Blanchard) and Liriomyza trifolii (Burgess) and have been subjected to an appropriate treatment against Liriomyza huidobrensis (Blanchard) and Liriomyza trifolii (Burgess); or

(d) they originate from plant material (explant) which is free from Liriomyza huidobrensis (Blanchard) and Liriomyza trifolii (Burgess), are grown in vitro in a sterile medium under sterile conditions that preclude the possibility of infestation with Liriomyza huidobrensis (Blanchard) and Liriomyza trifolii (Burgess) and are shipped in transparent containers under sterile conditions

35.Plants with roots, planted or intended for planting, grown in the open airThere must be evidence that the place of production is known to be free from Clavibacter michiganensis ssp. sepedonicus (Spieckermann and Kotthoff) Davis et al. and Synchytrium endobioticum (Schilbersky) Percival
36.Plants with roots grown in the open air of Allium porrum L., Asparagus officinalis L., Beta vulgaris L., Brassica spp. or Fragaria L., intended for planting, other than those plants to be planted in accordance with Article 4(4)(a) or (c) of Directive 2007/33/ECThere must be evidence that the European Union provisions to combat Globodera pallida (Stone) Behrens and Globodera rostochiensis (Wollenweber) Behrens are complied with
37.Bulbs, tubers or rhizomes, grown in the open air, of Allium ascalonicum L., Allium cepa L., Dahlia spp., Gladiolus Tourn. Ex L., Hyacynthus spp., Iris spp., Lilium spp., Narcissus L., or Tulipa L., other than those bulbs, tubers or rhizomes to be planted in accordance with Article 4.4(a) or (c) of Directive 2007/33/ECThere must be evidence that the European Union provisions to combat Globodera pallida (Stone) Behrens and Globodera rostochiemnsis (Wollenweber) Behrens are complied with
38.Plants, other than seeds, of Beta vulgaris L., intended for planting

The plants must be accompanied by an official statement that:

(a) they originate in area or areas known to be free from Beet leaf curl virus; or

(b) Beet leaf curl virus has not been known to occur in the area of production and no symptoms of Beet leaf curl virus have been observed at the place of production or in its immediate vicinity since the beginning of the last complete cycle of vegetation

39.Seeds of Helianthus annuus L.

The seeds must be accompanied by an official statement that:

(a) they originate in an area known to be free from Plasmopara halstedii (Farlow) Berl. and de Toni; or

(b) other than those that have been produced on varieties resistant to all races of Plasmopara halstedii (Farlow) Berl. and de Toni present in the area of production, they have been subjected to an appropriate treatment against Plasmopara halstedii (Farlow) Berl. and de Toni

40.Plants, other than seeds, of Solanum lycopersicum L., intended for planting

The plants must be accompanied by an official statement that:

(a) they originate in an area known to be free from Tomato yellow leaf curl virus;

(b) no symptoms of Tomato yellow leaf curl virus have been observed on the plants; and

(i) the plants originate in an area known to be free from Bemisia tabaci Genn.; or

(ii) the place of production has been found free from Bemisia tabaci Genn. On official inspections carried out at least monthly during the three months prior to export; or

(c) no symptoms of Tomato yellow leaf curl virus have been observed at the place of production and the place of production has been subjected to an appropriate treatment and monitoring regime to ensure freedom from Bemisia tabaci Genn.

41.Seeds, of Solanum lycopersicum L.

The seeds must be accompanied by an official statement that they have been obtained by means of an appropriate acid extraction method and:

(a) they originate in an area where Clavibacter michiganensis ssp. michiganensis (Smith) Davis et al., or Xanthomonas campestris pv. vesicatoria (Doidge) Dye is not known to occur;

(b) no symptoms of diseases caused by those plant pests have been observed on the plants at the place of production during their complete cycle of vegetation; or

(c) the seeds have been subjected to official testing for at least those plant pests, on a representative sample and using appropriate methods, and have been found free from those plant pests

42.Seeds of Medicago sativa L.

The seeds must be accompanied by an official statement that:

(a) no symptoms of Ditylenchus dipsaci (Kühn) Filipjev have been observed at the place of production since the beginning of the last complete cycle of vegetation and no Ditylenchus dipsaci (Kühn) Filipjev has been revealed by laboratory tests on a representative sample;

(b) fumigation has taken place prior to marketing; or

(c) the seeds have been subjected to an appropriate physical treatment against Ditylenchus dipsaci (Kühn) Filipjev and have been found to be free of Ditylenchus dipsaci (Kühn) Filipjev after laboratory tests on a representative sample

43.Seeds of Medicago sativa L.

The seeds must be accompanied by an official statement that:

(a) they originate in an area known to be free from Clavibacter michiganensis ssp. insidiosus Davis et al.; or

(b) Clavibacter michiganensis ssp. insidiosus Davis et al. has not been known to occur on the farm or in its immediate vicinity since the beginning of the last 10 years; and

(i) the crop belongs to a variety recognised as being highly resistant to Clavibacter michiganensis ssp. insidiosus Davis et al.;

(ii) it had not yet started its fourth complete cycle of vegetation from sowing when the seed was harvested, and there has not been more than one preceding seed harvest from the crop; or

(iii) the content of inert matter which has been determined in accordance with the rules applicable for the certification of seed marketed in the European Union, does not exceed 0.1% by weight;

(c) no symptoms of Clavibacter michiganensis ssp. insidiosus Davis et al. have been observed at the place of production, or on any Medicago sativa L. crop adjacent to it, during the last complete cycle of vegetation or, where appropriate, the last two cycles of vegetation; and

(d) the crop has been grown on land on which no previous Medicago sativa L. crop has been present during the last three years prior to sowing

44.Seeds of Phaseolus L.,

The seeds must be accompanied by an official statement that:

(a) they originate in an area known to be free from Xanthomonas campestris pv. phaseoli (Smith) Dye; or

(b) a representative sample of the seeds has been tested and found free from Xanthomonas campestris pv. phaseoli (Smith) Dye

45.Fruits of Citrus L., Fortunella swingle or Poncirus Raf.The packaging, any label attached to the packaging or any document normally used for trade purposes which accompanies the consignment must bear an appropriate mark (which may be a reference to the name of the country of origin)
46.Plants, other than seeds, of Viburnum spp. L., Camellia spp. or Rhododendron spp. L., other than Rhododendron simsii Planch, intended for plantingThe plants must be accompanied by an official statement that they meet the requirements specified in point 3 of the Annex I to Decision 2002/757/EC
47.Specified plants within the meaning of Article 1(2) of Decision 2007/433/ECThe plants must be accompanied by an official statement that they meet the requirements specified in Section II of Annex I to Decision 2007/433/EC
48.Specified plants within the meaning of Article 1(a) of Decision 2012/138/EU which originate in an area established in accordance with Article 6 of that DecisionThe plants must be accompanied by an official statement that they meet the requirements specified in point 1 of Section 2 of Annex I to Decision 2012/138/EU
49.Specified plants within the meaning of Article 1(a) of Decision 2012/138/EU which do not originate in, but have been introduced into, a place of production that is in an area established in accordance with Article 6 of that DecisionThe plants must be accompanied by an official statement that the place of production into which the plants have been introduced meets the requirements specified in point 1(iii) of Section 2 of Annex I to Decision 2012/138/EU
50.Tubers of Solanum tuberosum L., including those intended for planting, which originate in an area established in accordance with Article 5 of Decision 2012/270/EU, for the purpose of eradicating, containing and monitoring an infestation of Epitrix cucumeris (Harris), Epitrix papa sp. n., Epitrix subcrinita (Lec.) or Epitrix tuberis (Gentner)The tubers must be accompanied by an official statement that the tubers meet the requirements specified in point (1)(a) to (c) of Section 2 of Annex I to Decision 2012/270/EU
51.Tubers of Solanum tuberosum L., including those intended for planting, originating in any area of Spain, other than those originating in a demarcated area established in accordance with Article 5 of Decision 2012/270/EU or the Balearic Islands, the Canary Islands, Ceuta or MelillaThe tubers shall have been washed so that there is no more than 0.1% of soil remaining
52.Live pollen of Actinidia Lindl. or plants, other than seeds, of Actinidia Lindl., intended for plantingThe pollen and plants must be accompanied by an official statement that they meet one of the requirements specified in point (2) and, where appropriate, one of the requirements in point (3) of Annex II to Decision 2012/756/EU
53.Host plants within the meaning of Article 1(b) of Decision (EU) 2015/789 which have never been grown in a demarcated area established in accordance with Article 4 of that Decision

The plants shall be accompanied by an official statement that:

(a) they meet the requirements specified in Article 9(8)(a) of Decision (EU) 2015/789; or

(b) 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, they meet the requirements specified in the second subparagraph of Article 9(8) of that Decision

54.

Pre-basic mother plants as defined in Article 1(3) of Directive 2014/98/EU or pre-basic material as defined in Article 2(5) of Directive 2008/90/EC which:

  • belong to the species Juglans regia L., Olea europaea L., Prunus amygdalus Batsch, P. amygdalus x P. persica, P. armeniaca 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 outside a demarcated area established in accordance with Article 4 of Decision (EU) 2015/789, and

  • have spent at least part of their life outside insect proof facilities

The plants shall be accompanied by an official statement that they meet the requirements specified in Article 9(9)(a) and (b) of Decision (EU) 2015/789
55.Specified plants (within the meaning of Article 1(c) of Decision (EU) 2015/789), other than specified plants which have been grown for the entire production cycle in vitro, which have been grown for at least part of their life in a demarcated area established in accordance with Article 4 of that Decision

The plants shall be accompanied by an official statement that:

(a) they have been grown in a site which meets the requirements specified in Article 9(2) of Decision (EU) 2015/789; and

(b) they:

(i) meet the requirements specified in Article 9(3), (4) and (5) of that Decision; or

(ii) in the case of dormant plants of Vitis intended for planting, other than seeds, meet the requirements specified in Article 9(3), (4a), (5) and (6) of that Decision

56.Specified plants, (within the meaning of Article 1(c) of Decision (EU) 2015/789) which have been grown for the entire production cycle in vitro and for at least part of their life in a demarcated area established in accordance with Article 4 of that Decision

The plants must be accompanied by an official statement that:

(a) they have been grown in a site which meets the requirements specified in Article 9a(2) of Decision (EU) 2015/789; and

(b) they meet the requirements specified in Article 9a(3) and (4) of that Decision

57.Specified plants within the meaning of Article 1(a) of Decision (EU) 2015/893 which originate, or have been introduced into a place of production, in an area established in accordance with Article 7 of that Decision

The plants must be accompanied by an official statement that:

(a) in the case of plants which originate in an area established in accordance with Article 7 of Decision (EU) 2015/893, they have been grown during a period of at least two years prior to their movement, or in the case of plants which are younger than two years, throughout their life, in a place of production which meets the requirements specified in point (1)(a) and (b) of Section 2(A) of Annex II to that Decision; and

(b) they meet the requirements specified in point (1)(c) of that Section

58.

Fruits of Citrus L, Fortunella swingle or Poncirus Raf., other than fruits of Citrus aurantium L. or Citrus latifolia Tanaka, which:

  • originate in Argentina, Brazil, South Africa or Uruguay;

  • are destined exclusively for industrial processing into juice; and

  • have been introduced into another part of the European Union in accordance with Articles 9 to 17 of Decision (EU) 2016/715

The fruits shall be:

(a) packaged and labelled in accordance with Article 17 of that Decision; and

(b) subject to a licence granted under Article 41(1) of this Order authorising their introduction into, and their movement within, Northern Ireland and, where applicable, their processing and storage in Northern Ireland

59.

Fruits of Citrus L., Fortunella Swingle, Poncirus Raf., Microcitrus Swingle, Naringi Adans. or Swinglea Merr. which:

  • originate in any third country;

  • are destined for industrial processing into juice; and

  • have been introduced into another part of the European Union in accordance with Article 3 of Decision (EU) 2017/2374

The fruits shall be subject to a licence granted under article 41(1) of this Order authorising their introduction into, and movement within, Northern Ireland and, where applicable, their processing and storage in Northern Ireland
60.Plants of Fraxinus L., intended for plantingThe plants must be accompanied by an official statement that they have been grown throughout their life in an area which has been established and is maintained as an area free from Chalara fraxinea T. Kowalski (including its telemorph Hymenoscyphus pseudoalbidus) in accordance with ISPM No. 4
61.Tubers of Solanum tuberosum L., other than those mentioned in column 2 of items 19 to 21, originating in PolandThe tubers must be accompanied by a certificate issued by the responsible official body of Poland confirming that they have been found to be free from Clavibacter michiganensis ssp. sepedonicus (Spieckermann and Kotthoff) David et al. in official laboratory tests

PART CRelevant material which may only be landed in or moved within Northern Ireland (as a protected zone) if special requirements are complied with

ItemDescription of relevant materialRequirements of landing
1.Plants, other than fruit and seeds, of Abies Mill., Larix Mill., Picea A. Dietr., Pinus L. and Pseudotsuga Carr., over 3m in heightThe plants must be accompanied by an official statement that the place of production is free from Dendroctonus micans Kugelan
2.Plants, other than fruit and seeds, of Abies Mill., Larix Mill., Picea A. Dietr. and Pinus L., over 3m in heightThe plants must be accompanied by an official statement that the place of production is free from Ips duplicatus Sahlberg
3.Plants, other than fruit and seeds, of Abies Mill., Larix Mill., Picea A. Dietr., Pinus L. and Pseudotsuga Carr., over 3m in heightThe plants must be accompanied by an official statement that the place of production is free from Ips typographus Heer
4.Plants, other than fruit and seeds, of Abies Mill., Larix Mill., Picea A. Dietr., and Pinus L., over 3m in heightThe plants must be accompanied by an official statement that the place of production is free from Ips amitinus Eichhof
5.Plants, other than fruit and seeds, of Abies Mill., Larix Mill., Picea A. Dietr., Pinus L. and Pseudotsuga Carr., over 3m in heightThe plants must be accompanied by an official statement that the place of production is free from Ips cembrae Heer
6.Plants, other than fruit and seeds, of Abies Mill., Larix Mill., Picea A. Dietr., Pinus L. and Pseudotsuga Carr., over 3m in heightThe plants must be accompanied by an official statement that the place of production is free from Ips sexdentatus Börner
7.Plants, other than seeds, of Platanus L., intended for planting, originating in the European Union or in Armenia, Switzerland or the USA

The plants must be accompanied by an official statement that they have been grown throughout their life:

(a) in an area free from Ceratocystis platani (J.M. Walter) Engelbr. & T.C. Harr., established in accordance with ISPM No. 4; or

(b) in a protected zone which is recognised as a protected zone for the plant pest mentioned in paragraph (a)

8.Plants of Larix Mill., intended for planting, other than seedsThe plants must be accompanied by an official statement that they have been produced in nurseries and that the place of production is free from Cephalcia lariciphila (Klug.)
9.Plants, other than fruit or seeds, of Pinus L., intended for planting

The plants shall be accompanied by an official statement that:

(a) they have been grown throughout their life in places of production in countries in which Thaumetopoea pityocampa Denis & Schiffermüler is not known to occur;

They have been grown throughout their life in an area free from Thaumetopoea pityocampa Denis & Schiffermüller, established by the national plant protection organisation in accordance with ISPM No. 4;

(c) they have been produced in nurseries which, along with their vicinity, have been found free from Thaumetopoea pityocampa Denis & Schiffermüller on the basis of official inspections and official surveys carried out at appropriate times; or

(d) they have been grown throughout their life in a site with complete physical protection against the introduction of Thaumetopoea pityocampa Denis & Schiffermüller and have been inspected at appropriate times and found to be free from Thaumetopoea pityocampa Denis & Schiffermüller

10.Plants intended for planting, other than seeds of Picea A. Dietr.The plants must be accompanied by an official statement that they have been produced in nurseries and that the place of production is free from Gilpinia hercyniae (Hartig)
11.Plants of Castanea Mill., intended for planting

The plants must be accompanied by an official statement that they have been grown throughout their life:

(a) in a place of production in a country where Cryphonectria parasitica (Murrill) Barr is known not to occur;

(b) in an area free from Cryphonectria parasitica (Murrill) Barr, established by the national plant protection organisation in accordance with ISPM No. 4; or

(c) in a protected zone which is recognised as a protected zone for the plant pest mentioned in paragraphs (a) and (b)

12.Tubers of Solanum tuberosum L., intended for planting

The tubers must be accompanied by an official statement that they:

(a) were grown in an area where Beet necrotic yellow vein virus (BNYVV) is known not to occur;

(b) were grown on land, or in growing media consisting of soil that is known to be free from BNYVV, or officially tested by appropriate methods and found free from BNYVV; or

(c) have been washed free from soil

13.Tubers of Solanum tuberosum L., other than those mentioned in item 12The consignment or lot must not contain more than 1% by weight of soil, or the tubers are intended for processing at premises with officially approved waste disposal facilities which ensures that there is no risk of spreading BNYVV
14.Plants, other than seeds, of Prunus L., intended for planting

The plants shall be accompanied by an official statement that:

(a) they have been grown throughouit their life in places of production in countries in which Xanthomonas arboricola pv. pruni (Smith) Vauterin et al. is not known to occur;

(b) they have been grown throughout their life in an area free from Xanthomonas arboricola pv. pruni (Smith) Vauterin et al., established by the national plant protection organisation in accordance with ISPM No. 4;

(c) they have been derived in direct line from mother plants which have shown no symptoms of Xanthomonas arboricola pv. pruni (Smith) Vauterin et al. during the last complete cycle of vegetation and no symptoms of that plant pest have been observed on the plants at the place of production since the beginning of the last complete cycle of vegetation; or

(d) in the case of plants of Prunus laurocerasus L. or Prunus lusitanica L. for which there is evidence from their packing or from other means that they are intended for sale to final consumers not involved in professional plant production, no symptoms of Xanthomonas arboricola pv. pruni (Smith) Vauterin et al. have been observed on plants at the place of production since the beginning of the last complete growing season

15.Plants of Palmae, intended for planting, having a diameter of the stem at the base of over 5 cm and belonging to the following genera: Brahea Mart., Butia Becc., Chamaerops L., Jubaea Kunth, Livistona R. Br., Phoenix L., Sabal Adans., Syagrus Mart., Trachycarpus H. Wendl., Trithrinax Mart. or Washingtonia Raf.

The plants shall be accompanied by an official statement that:

(a) they have been grown throughout their life in places of production in countries where Paysandia archon (Burmeister) is known not to occur;

(b) they have been grown throughout their life in an area free from Paysandia archon (Burmeister) established by the national plant protection organisation in accordance with ISPM No. 4; or

(c) they have, during a period of at least two years prior to export or movement, been grown in a place of production:

(i) which is registered and supervised by the national plant protection organisation in the country of origin;

(ii) where the plants were placed in a site with complete physical protection against the introduction of Paysandia archon (Burmeister); and

(iii) where, during three official inspections per year carried out at appropriate times, including immediately prior to movement from the place of production, no signs of Paysandia archon (Burmeister) have been observed

16.Plants of Palmae, intended for planting, having a diameter of the stem at the base of over 5 cm and belonging to the following taxa: Areca catechu L., Arenga pinnata (Wurmb) Merr., Bismarckia Hildebr. & H. Wendl., Borassus flabellifer L., Brahea armata S. Watson, Brahea edulis H. Wendl., Butia capitata (Mart.) Becc., Calamus merrillii Becc., Caryota maxima Blume, Caryota cumingii Lodd. ex Mart., Chamaerops humilis L., Cocos nucifera L., Copernicia Mart., Corypha utan Lam., Elaeis guineenis Jacq., Howea forsteriana Becc., Jubae chilensis (Molina) Baill., Livistona australis C. Martius, Livistona decora (W. Bull) Dowe, Livistona rotundifolia (Lam.) Mart., Metroxylon sagu Rottb., Phoenix canariensis Chabaud, Phoenix dactylifera L., Phoenix reclinata Jacq. Phoenix roebelenii O’Brien, Phoenix sylvestris (L.) Roxb., Phoenix theophrasti Greuter, Pritchardia Seem. & H. Wendl., Ravenea rivularis Jum. & H. Perrier, Roystonea regia (Kunth) O.F. Cook, Sabal palmetto (Walter) Lodd. ex Schult. & Schult. F., Syagrus roman-zoffiana (Cham.) Glassman, Trachycarpus fortunei (Hook.) H. Wendl. or Washingtonia Raf.

The plants shall be accompanied by an official statement that:

(a) they have been grown throughout their life in places of production in countries where Rhynchophorus ferrugineus (Olivier) is known not to occur;

(b) they have been grown throughout their life in an area free from Rhynchophorus ferrugineus (Olivier), established by the national plant protection organisation in accordance with ISPM No. 4; or

(c) they have, during a period of at least two years prior to export or movement, been grown in a place of production:

(i) which is registered and supervised by the national plant protection organisation in the country of origin;

(ii) where the plants were placed in a site with complete physical protection against the introduction of Rhynchophorus ferrugineus (Olivier); and

(iii) where, during three official inspections per year carried out at appropriate times, including immediately prior to movement from the place of production, no signs of Rhynchophorus ferrugineus (Olivier) have been observed

17.

Plants of herbaceous species intended for planting, other than:

  • -bulbs,

  • -corms,

  • -plants of the family Gramineae,

  • -rhizomes,

  • -seeds, or

  • -tubers

The plants shall be accompanied by an official statement that:

(a) they originate in an area or areas known to be free from Liriomyza huidobrensis (Blanchard) and Liriomyza trifolii (Burgess);

(b) no signs of Liriomyza huidobrensis (Blanchard) or Liriomyza trifolii (Burgess) have been observed at the place of production, on official inspections carried out at least monthly during the three months prior to harvesting;

(c) immediately prior to marketing, the plants have been officially inspected and found free from Liriomyza huidobrensis (Blanchard) and Liriomyza trifolii (Burgess) and have been subjected to an appropriate treatment against Liriomyza huidobrensis (Blanchard) and Liriomyza trifolii (Burgess); or

(d) they originate from plant material (explant) which is free from Liriomyza huidobrensis (Blanchard) and Liriomyza trifolii (Burgess), are grown in vitro in a sterile medium under sterile conditions that preclude the possibility of infestation with Liriomyza huidobrensis (Blanchard) or Liriomyza trifolii (Burgess) and are shipped in transparent containers under sterile conditions

18.Plants of Allium porum L., Apium L., Beta L., other than those mentioned in (item 25 of the Annex) and those intended for animal fodder, Brassica rapa L., Daucus l., other than plants intended for plantingThe consignment or lot must not contain more than 1% by weight of soil, or the plants are intended for processing at premises with officially approved waste disposal facilities which ensures that there is no risk of spereading BNYVV
19.Plants intended for planting, other than seeds, of Beta vulgaris L.

The plants must be accompanied by a statement that they:

(a) have been officially individually tested and found free from BNYVV; or

(b) have been grown from seeds complying with the requirements in items Annex IV Part B, (27.1) and (27.2) abd grown on land, or in growing media, officially tested by appropriate methods and found free from BNYVV, and sampled, and the sample tested and found free from BNYVV

The organisation or research body holding the material shall inform their official member State plant protection service of the material held

20.Uprooted cuttings of Euphorbia xmlns="http://www.tso.co.uk/assets/namespace/legislation">pulcherrima Willd., intended for planting

The cuttings must be accompanied by an official statement that:

(a) they originate in an area or areas known to be free from Bemisia tabaci Genn. (European populations);

(b) no signs of Bemisia tabaci Genn. (European populations) have been observed on the cuttings or on the plants from which the cuttings are derived and which are held or produced at the place of production on official inspections carried out at least each three weeks during the whole production period of these plants at the place of production; or

(c) in cases where Bemisia tabaci Genn. (European populations) has been found at the place of production the cuttings and the plants from which the cuttings are derived and which are held or produced in this place of production have undergone an appropriate treatment to ensure freedom from Bemisia tabaci Genn. (European populations) and subsequently this place of production shall have been found free from Bemisia tabaci Genn. (European populations) as a consequence of the implementation of appropriate procedures aimed at eradicating Bemisia tabaci Genn. (European populations), in both official inspections carried out weekly during the three weeks prior to the movement from this place of production and in monitoring procedures throughout this period. The last inspection of the above weekly inspections shall be carried out immediately prior to movement

21.

Plants of Euphorbia pulcherrima Willd., intended for planting, other than:

-seeds,

Those for which there is evidence from their packing or their flower (or bract) development or from other means that they are intended for sale to final customers not involved in professional plant production, or

-those specified in item 18

The plants must be accompanied by an official statement that:

(a) they originate in an area or areas known to be free from Bemisia tabaci Genn. (European populations);

(b) no signs of Bemisia tabaci Genn. (European populations) have been observed on plants at the place of production on official inspections carried out at least once each three weeks during the nine weeks prior to marketing; or

(c) in cases where Bemisia tabaci Genn. (European populations) has been found at the place of production, the plants, held oir produced in this place of production have undergone an appropriate treatment to ensure freedom from Bemisia tabaci Genn. (European populations) and subsequently this place of production shall have been found free from Bemisia tabaci Genn. (European populations) as a consequence of the implementation of appropriate procedures aimed at eradicating Bemisia tabaci Genn. (European populatiopns), in both official inspections carried out weekly during the three weeks prior to the movement from this place of production and in monitoring procedures throughout this period. The last inspection of the above weekly inspections shall be carried out immediately prior to movement; and

(d) evidence is available that they have been produced from cuttings which:

(i) originate in an area or areas known to be free from Bemisia tabaci Genn. (European populations);

(ii) have been grown at a place of production where no signs of Bemisia tabaci Genn. (European populations) have been observed on official inspections carried out at least once each three weeks during the whole production period of these plants; or

(iii) in cases where Bemisia tabaci Genn. (European populations) has been found at the place of production, have been grown on plants held or produced in this place of production having undergone an appropriate treatment to ensure freedom from Bemisia tabaci Genn. (European populations) and subsequently this place of production shall have been found free from Bemisia tabaci Genn. (European populations) as a consequence of the implementation of appropriate procedures aimed at eradicating Bemisia tabaci Genn. (European populations), in both official inspections carried out weekly during the three weeks prior to the movement from this place of production and on monitoring procedures throughout this period. The last inspection of the above weekly inspections shall be carried out immediately prior to movement

22.Plants, other than seeds, tubers or corms, of Begonia L., intended for planting; or plants, other than seeds, of Dipladenia A.DC., Ficus L., Hibiscus L., Mandevilla Lindl. or Nerium oleander L., intended for planting

The plants must be accompanied by an official statement that:

(a) they originate in an area known to be free from Bemisia tabaci Genn. (European populations);

(b) no signs of Bemisia tabaci Genn. (European populations) have been observed on plants at the place of production on official inspections carried out at least once each three weeks during the nine weeks prior to marketing; or

(c) where Bemisia tabaci Genn. (European populations) has been found at the place of production, the plants held or produced at the place of production, have undergone an appropriate treatment to ensure freedom from Bemisia tabaci Genn. (European populations) and subsequently the place of production has been found free from Bemisia tabaci Genn. (European populations) as a consequence of the implementation of appropriate procedures aiming at eradicating Bemisia tabaci Genn. (European populations), both in official inspections carried out weekly during the three weeks prior to the movement from the place of production and in monitoring procedures throughout the said period; or

(d) in the case of plants for which there is evidence from their packing or their flower development or from other means that they are intended for direct sale to final consumers not involved in professional plant production, they have been officially inspected and found free from Bemisia tabaci Genn. (European populations) immediately prior to their movement

23.Plants of Beta vulgaris L., intended for industrial processing

The plants must be accompanied by an official statement that:

(a) they are transported in such a manner as to ensure that there is no risk of spreading BNYVV, and are intended to be delivered to a processing plant with officially approved waste disposal facilities, which ensures that there is no risk of spreading BNYVV; or

(b) the plants have been grown in an area where BNYVV is known not to occur

24.Soil from beet and unsterilized waste from beet (Beta vulgaris L.)

The soil or waste must be accompanied by an official statement that:

(a) it has been treated to eliminate contamination with BNYVV; or

(b) it is intended to be transported for disposal in an officially approved manner; or

(c) it comes from Beta vulgaris plants growmn in an area where BNYVV is known not to occur

25.Seeds and fodder beet seed of the species Beta vulgaris L.

The seeds must be accompanied by an official statement that:

(a) the seed of the categories “basic seed” and “certified seed” satisfies the conditions laid down in Directive 66/400/EEC; or

(b) in the case of “seed not finally certified”, the seed:

-satisfies the conditions laid down in Directive 66/400/EEC, and

-is intended for processing that will satisfy the conditions laid down in Directive 66/400/EEC and delivered to a processing enterprise with officially approved controlled waste disposal, to prevent the spread of BNYVV;

(c) the seed has been grown in an area where BNYVV is known not to occur

26.Vegetable seed of the species Beta vulgaris L.

The seed must be accompanied by an official statement that:

(a) the processed seed contains no more than 0.5% by weight of inert matter, in the case of pelleted seed this standard shall be met prior to pelleting; or

(b) in the case of non-processed seed, the seed shall be officially packed in such a manner as to ensure that there is no risk of spread of BNYVV, and is intended for processing that will satisfy the conditions laid down in (a) and delivered to a processing enterprise with officially approved controlled waste disposal, to prevent the spread of BNYVV; or

(c) the seed has been produced from a crop grown in an area where BNYVV is known not to occur

27.Relevant material in or on used agricultural machineryThe machinery must be cleaned and free from soil and plant debris when brought in on places of production where beets are grown, or it shall come from an area where BNYVV is known not to occur
28.Plants of Castanea Mill., other than plants in tissue culture, fruit or seeds

The plants must be accompanied by an official statement that the plants have been grown throughout their life:

(a) in a place of production in a country where Dryocosmus kuriphilus Yasumatsu is known not to occur;

(b) in an area free from Dryocosmus kuriphilus Yasumatsu, established by the national plant protection organisation in accordance with ISPM No. 4; or

(c) in a protected zone which is recognised as a protected zone for the plant pest mentioned in paragraphs (a) and (b)

29.Plants, other than fruit or seeds, of Quercus L., other than Quercus suber, intended for planting, whose girth at 1.2 m above the root collar is 8 cm or more

The plants must be accompanied by an official statement that:

(a) they have been grown throughout their life in places of production in countries in which Thaumetopoea processionea L. is not known to occur;

(b) they have been grown throughout their life in a protected zone which is recognised as a protected zone for Thaumetopoea processionea L. or in an area free from Thaumetopoea processionea L., established by the national plant protection organisation in accordance with ISPM No. 4;

(c) 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

(d) 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.

(1)

Part A of Annex IV to Council Directive 2000/29/EC (OJ No L 169, 10.7.2000, p. 1), as last amended by Regulation (EU) No 652/2014 (OJ No L 189, 27.6.2014, p. 1).

(2)

OJ No L 193, 20.7.2002, p. 60, to which there are amendments not relevant to this Order.

(3)

OJ No L 193, 13.6.2002, p. 1, as amended by Regulation (EC) No 1829/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council (OJ No L 268, 18.10.2003, p. 1).