Consignments are to be treated with either:
- Methyl bromide at a 16grm/m3 at 21 degrees celsius for 2 hours (at normal atmospheric pressure) then maintained at a continuous temperature of 0 degrees celsius for 21 days;
OR
- Methyl bromide at a 24grm/m3 at 16 degrees celsius for 2 hours (at normal atmospheric pressure) then maintained at a continuous temperature of 0 degrees celsius for 21 days.
Either thermographic charts or temperature logs from cold storage facilities or refrigerated containers must be presented to the Canadian Plant Protection Authorities at the port of arrival.
Treatment which is undertaken on-shore, the exporter to provide evidence attesting to the treatment and to present to the Department of Agriculture Authorised Officer at time of inspection
Details of treatment undertaken onshore is to be endorsed on the Phytosanitary certificate in the treatment section.