APHIS Proposes to Allow Imports of Sand Pears From All of Japan
The Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service is proposing to loosen restrictions on importation of sand pears from Japan, it said in a notice. While APHIS currently only allows importation of sand pears from a few Japanese prefectures, the agency…
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is now proposing to allow imports from all of Japan, except for Amami, Bonin, Ryukyu, Tokara, and Volcano Islands. APHIS would also eliminate a requirement for an additional declaration on phytosanitary certificates that the sand pears have been inspected and found free of certain pests. Comments are due Nov. 22.