This ICR only applies to unrooted cuttings.

All consignments must be free from soil, other foreign matter or debris, prohibited plants, noxious weed seeds, and living organisms such as parasitic plants, pathogens, insects, snails and mites.

Material found to be co-mingled with prohibited or infested material will be subject to the same action as the prohibited or infested material (ie: re-export, destruction, etc).

The exporter is responsible for ensuring that plant material imported into the USA complies with all applicable requirements stated in 7Code of Federal Regulations Part 319 Subpart - Plants for Planting.

Phytosanitarycertificate must be issued no more than 15 days prior to export

An invoice must accompany each consignment with the botanical names (genus and species) listed alphabetically, country of origin, and details of the exporter and location.

Each container must be labelled separately with the permit number, scientific name (genus and species) of plant cutting within.

For containers holding more than one species, each species must be labelled separately.

Planting cutting 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.