Fragaria spp

Country
United States of America (US)
Group
Nursery stock
End use
Plants
NPPO Details
Plant Protection and Quarantine, Animal & Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)
Criteria Criteria Required?
Import Permit Yes
Phytosanitary Certificate Yes
Additional Declaration/Endorsement No
Protocol Market No

This ICR applies to the importation of Fragaria spp. under a "Controlled import permit to import restricted or 'Not Authorised' plant material".

Fragaria plants importer under this ICR is to be used for performance evaluation inside the designated screened greenhouse as per import permit.
All consignments must be free from soil, other foreign matter or debris, prohibited plants, noxious weed seeds.
 
A copy of the import permit must be presented to an Authorised Officer at the time of inspection.
 
An invoice must accompany each consignment with the botanical names (genus and species) listed alphabetically, country of origin, import permit number and details of the exporter and location.
The Fragaria plants must be package sufficiently to prevent cross contamination during shipment. Material found to be co-mingled with prohibited or infested material will be subject to the same action as the prohibited or infested material (i.e. re-export, destruction, etc.).

Importing plants which have been wrapped, coated or sprayed, or otherwise packaged in plastic or other impermeable material with potential to prevent adequate inspection or treatment may be refused entry.

The exporter is responsible for ensuring that plant material imported into the USA complies with all applicable requirements stated in Title 7 Code of Federal Regulations Part 319.6.
 
Each container must be labelled separately with import permit number, the scientific name (genus and species) and cultivar of plant within, country of origin and date of arrival. 

The imported plants (and daughters) shall be kept separate from all other Fragaria plants and all non-permit plant material.
Import permit dated 7 August 2018
Initial Uploaded: 29/07/2014
Reviewed Uploaded: 16/09/2024