APHIS to Allow Imports of Citrus from Uruguay
The Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service will allow imports of fresh citrus fruit from Uruguay, according to a final rule set for publication July 10. To qualify, the imported fruit will have to be produced in accordance with pest…
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control, treatment, and sanitation requirements, and must be imported in commercial consignments. Phytosanitary certificates from the Uruguayan government will also be required. The amended regulations also apply to citrus hybrids and the citrus-related Fortunella genus. The final rule is effective Aug. 9.