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Plants

Raspberries, Blackberries

No

Country:

 Canada (CA)

Scientific Name:

 Rubus spp.

Group:

 Fruit

End Use:

 Fresh

NPPO Details:
Canadian Food Inspection Agency, International Phytosanitary Standards Plant Import/Export Division

Relevant Web Addresses:


​www.inspection.gc.ca

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Export Criteria

Criteria Criteria Required?
Import Permit No
Phytosanitary Certificate Yes
Additional Declaration/Endorsement No
Protocol Market No

General Requirements

​Consignments are to be free from pests, soil, weed seeds and extraneous material.

Fruit must be treated by methyl bromide fumigation followed by cold treatment.

The consignment is subject to inspection by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency upon arrival.

Treatment

The fruit must be treated by methyl bromide fumigation by one of the following schedules followed by cold treatment and must be specified in the treatment section of the phytosanitary certificate. ​​
  • 16 grm/m3 for 2 hours at a temperature of 21 degrees Celsius at normal atmospheric pressure. Following fumigation, the fruit has been held in cold storage for 21 days at 0 degrees Celsius;

OR

  • 24 grm/m3 for 2 hours at a temperature of 16 degrees Celsius at normal atmospheric pressure. Following fumigation, the fruit has been held in cold storage for 21 days at 0 degrees Celsius.

The exporter is to provide evidence attesting to the treatment and present it to the Authorised Officer at the time of inspection.

​Details of treatment to be endorsed on the phytosanitary certificate in the treatment section.​

Additional Declaration/Endorsements

Reference

CFIA import database verified April 2025

Latest updates

17/04/2025 - Removed endorsement 1242, removed references to light brown apple moth
24/07/2024 - Updated general requirements to remove requirements for freedom from the mite Tetranychus kanzawai.

Initial Uploaded: 29/07/2014
Reviewed Uploaded: 17/04/2025

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