APHIS Allows Imports of Certain Bromeliad Plants from 3 Countries
The Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has issued a final rule, effective December 2, 201, amending the regulations governing the importation of plant and plant products to add Bromeliad plants of the genera Aechmea, Cryptanthus, Guzmania, Hohenbergia, Neoregelia, Tillandsia,…
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and Vriesea from Belgium, Denmark, and the Netherlands to the list of plants that may be imported into the U.S. in an approved growing medium, subject to specified growing, inspection, and certification requirements. APHIS is taking this action in response to requests from those three countries and after determining that the plants can be imported, under certain conditions, without resulting in the introduction into, or the dissemination within, the U.S. of a plant pest or noxious weed.