APHIS Seeks Comments on Importation Regulations of Apples From China
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Importation of Apples From China
A Proposed Rule by the Animal and
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Animal and
Dates: We will consider all comments that we receive on or before
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Entry Type: Proposed Rule
Action: Proposed rule.
Document Citation: 79 FR 41930
Page: 41930 -41934 (5 pages)
CFR: 7 CFR 319
Agency/Docket Number: Docket No. APHIS-2014-0003
RIN: 0579-AD89
Document Number: 2014-16923
Shorter URL: https://federalregister.gov/a/2014-16923
Action
Proposed Rule.
Summary
We are proposing to amend the fruits and vegetables regulations to allow the importation of fresh apples (Malus pumila) from
DATES:
We will consider all comments that we receive on or before
ADDRESSES:
You may submit comments by either of the following methods:
Federal eRulemaking Portal: Go to http://www.regulations.gov/#!docketDetail;D=APHIS-2014-0003.
Postal Mail/Commercial Delivery: Send your comment to Docket No. APHIS-2014-0003, Regulatory Analysis and Development, PPD, APHIS, Station 3A-03.8,
Supporting documents and any comments we receive on this docket may be viewed at http://www.regulations.gov/#!docketDetail;D=APHIS-2014-0003 or in our reading room, which is located in room 1141 of the
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Mr.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Background
The regulations in "Subpart--Fruits and Vegetables" (7 CFR 319.56-1 through 319.56-68, referred to below as the regulations) prohibit or restrict the importation of fruits and vegetables into
The national plant protection organization (NPPO) of
As part of our evaluation of
The PRA evaluates the risks associated with the importation of apples into the continental
Adoxophyes orana (Fischer von Roslerstamm), summer fruit tortix.
Archips micaceana (Walker), a moth.
Argyrotaenia ljungiana (Thunberg), grape tortix.
Bactrocera dorsalis (Hendel), Oriental fruit fly.
Carposina sasakii Matsumura, peach fruit moth.
Cenopalpus pulcher (Canestrini & Fanzago), flat scarlet mite.
Cryptoblabes gnidiella (Millicre), honeydew moth.
Cydia funebrana (Treitschke), plum fruit moth.
Euzophera bigella (Zeller), quince moth.
Euzophera pyriella Yang, a moth.
Grapholita inopinata Heinrich, Manchurian fruit moth.
Leucoptera malifoliella (Costa), apple leaf miner.
Monilia polystroma
Monilinia fructigena Honey, brown fruit rot.
Rhynchites auratus (Scopoli), apricot weevil.
Rhynchites bacchus (L.), peach weevil.
Rhynchites giganteus Krynicky, a weevil.
Rhynchites heros Roelofs, a weevil.
Spilonota albicana (Motschulsky), white fruit moth.
Spilonota prognathana Snellen, a moth.
Ulodemis trigrapha Meyrick, a moth.
The PRA states that measures beyond standard port-of-entry inspection are required to mitigate the risks posed by these plant pests. After consideration of potential mitigation options, we have prepared a risk management document (RMD) to recommend specific measures to mitigate these risks. Copies of the RMD may be obtained from the person listed under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT or viewed on the Regulations.gov Web site.
Based on the recommendations of the RMD, we are proposing to allow the importation of apples from
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