APHIS Updates PPQ Manuals for Aug. 2
The Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service issued emails Aug. 2 announcing changes to some Plant Protection and Quarantine (PPQ) electronic manuals. While some changes are minor, other changes may affect the admissibility of the plant products, including fruits, vegetables, and flowers.
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Cut Flowers and Greenery Import Manual: The online Cut Flowers and Greenery Import Manual (here) has been revised to update the following topics:
- Determining articles’ regulatory status
- Inspecting cut flowers and foliage
Changes are on the following pages: Chapter 2: Procedures: Pages 2-10, 2-11, and 2-22.
Manual for Agricultural Clearance: The online Manual for Agricultural Clearance (here) has been revised to update the definitions of admissible, restricted, and prohibited cargo. Changes are on the following pages:
Chapter 2: Examining and Monitoring Cargo: Section 2: Clearing Transiting In-Bond Cargo: Pages 2-2-7, 2-2-9, 2-2-16, and 2-2-17
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