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Update to Plant Protection Policy Directives
Canadian Society of Customs Brokers Aug 26, 2010
The following directives have been revised:
Directive D-08-04 "Plant Protection Import Requirements for Plants and Plant Parts for Planting: Preventing the Entry and Spread of Regulated Plant Pests Associated with the Plants for Planting Pathway": http://www.inspection.gc.ca/english/plaveg/protect/dir/d-08-04e.shtml
Directive D-08-01 "Pilot Certification Program for Heat-Treated/Dehydrated Shredded or Chopped Forage Products Of or Containing Hessian Fly Host Material Produced in Canada for Export to Japan": http://www.inspection.gc.ca/english/plaveg/protect/dir/d-08-01e.shtml - This directive has been revised to update the review date, as well as minor administrative changes. The content of this directive has not changed.
Appendix 1 "Summary of Plant Health Import Requirements for Temperate Fresh Fruit Approved for Entry into Canada" of Directive D-95-08 "General Import Requirements for Fresh Temperate Fruits from the World": http://www.inspection.gc.ca/english/plaveg/protect/dir/fresfrute.shtml
Appendix 2 "List of Tropical Lumber Species that are Exempted from Treatment" of Directive D-02-12 "Import requirements for non-processed wood and other non-propagative wood products, except solid wood packaging material, from all areas other than the continental United States": http://www.inspection.gc.ca/english/plaveg/protect/dir/tropicale.shtml
Appendix 1 "List of Plants Regulated for Phytophthora ramorum (Sudden Oak Death)" of Directive D-01-01 "Phytosanitary Requirements to Prevent the Entry and Spread of Phytophthora ramorum": http://www.inspection.gc.ca/english/plaveg/protect/dir/sodspe.shtml
Appendix 2 "Ports Considered a High Risk" of Directive D-95-03 "Asian Gypsy Moth (Lymantria Dispar L.) - Plant Protection Policy for Marine Vessels": http://www.inspection.gc.ca/english/plaveg/protect/dir/portlste.shtml