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ORGANISATION EUROPEENNE ET MEDITERRANEENNE POUR LA PROTECTION DES PLANTESEUROPEAN AND MEDITERRANEAN PLANT PROTECTION ORGANIZATION

EPPO COLLECTION OF

PHYTOSANITARY REGULATIONS

RECUEIL OEPP DE REGLEMENTATION PHYTOSANITAIRE

BULGARIA/BULGARIE

01/8510 Regulation No.1, dated 27.05.1998, on Phytosanitary Inspection

This regulation replaces the following, which should be removed from the collection :99/7721 - Plant Quarantine Order of 26 December 1990 (Official Journal of 15.03.1991

and Official Journal No 4 of 14.01.1994)

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OEPP/EPPO1 rue le Nôtre75016 PARIS

ORGANISATION EUROPEENNE ET MEDITERRANEENNE POUR LA PROTECTION DES PLANTESEUROPEAN AND MEDITERRANEAN PLANT PROTECTION ORGANIZATION

01/8510

EPPO COLLECTION OF

PHYTOSANITARY REGULATIONS

RECUEIL OEPP DE REGLEMENTATION PHYTOSANITAIRE

BULGARIA/BULGARIE

Regulation No.1, dated 27.05.1998, on Phytosanitary Inspection

(English text/texte en anglais)

2001-01

OEPP/EPPO1 rue le Nôtre75016 PARIS

REPUBLIC of BULGARIAMinistry of Agriculture, Forestry and Agrarian Reform

Regulation No.1dated 27.05.1998

on Phytosanitary Inspection

Chapter one

General Provisions

Art. 1. This regulation sets out the arrangements for Phytosanitary Inspection with respect to the import, export and transit, and the production and transportation in Bulgaria, of plants, plant products and other articles.

Art. 2. The official authority for Phytosanitary Inspection is vested in the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Agrarian Reform through the National Service for Plant Protection, Quarantine and Agrochemistry (NSPPQA), its regional services for Plant Protection, Quarantine and Agrochemistry and the Central Laboratory for Plant Quarantine (CLPQ).

Art. 3. The Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Agrarian Reform, upon proposal from the National Service for Plant Protection, Quarantine and Agrochemistry (NSPPQA), approves the lists of pests, plants, plant products and other articles subject to Phytosanitary Inspection, in accordance with the Appendices to this regulation.

Art. 4. (1) Import, export and transit of goods, subject to Phytosanitary Inspection shall be effected only through the border control points of Bulgaria as specified by the Council of Ministers upon proposal of the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Agrarian Reform.

(2) The customs and transport bodies may not release, direct or transport in or out of Bulgaria loads and transport vehicles, containing materials of plant origin which may be carriers of pests, without the written authorization of the Phytosanitary Inspection bodies.

Chapter two

Powers of the Bodies for Phytosanitary Inspection

Art. 5. The bodies for Phytosanitary Inspection have the right to:1. enter customs houses, custom house offices, duty-free zones, sea and river

ports, airports, railway and bus stations, post offices, warehouses and stores and any other premises, trains coming into the country, sea vessels, civil air-planes and motor vehicles, for the purpose of effecting Phytosanitary Inspection of materials, consignments or luggage;

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2. visit and carry out checks on sown or planted crops, nurseries, seed-beds, glasshouses, botanical gardens, trial areas of institutes and trial stations, companies, tenant farmers, agrarian cooperative farms, personal farms, warehouses and processing plants;

3. carry out periodic inspections on plants and plant products sold on wholesale and retail markets;

4. demand from the respective institutions, enterprises, merchants, organizations and others appropriate documents and information on the plants, plant products and other articles which have been received and held by them.

5. forbid, retain and permit, under the terms and conditions as defined herein, the import, transit, export, growing and transportation of plant materials in cases when there exists a danger of introduction and spread of pests in accordance with the Appendices of the Regulation.

Art.6. The bodies for Phytosanitary Inspection shall:1. carry out phytosanitary inspection and testing on the import and transit of

regulated material.2. carry out phytosanitary checks on commodities of plant origin intended for

export, re-export or for transportation in Bulgaria and certify these by a Phytosanitary Certificate or passport.

3. register in the respective registers all imported or exported plant materials and carry out periodic checks on crops and plantations of imported material as well as on warehouses and processing plants;

4. organize and carry out periodic checks on agricultural, forest and ornamental plants for the purpose of ascertaining their phytosanitary state;

5. put under quarantine plants infected with the pests mentioned in the Appendices or the areas endangered by them, and impose prohibitions or restrictions on the export of regulated materials from them;

6. organize and manage control of regulated pests within the country;7. upon finding unknown pests, take samples and send them for testing in the

Central Laboratory for Plant Quarantine (CLPQ) and to put the materials under quarantine until the pests have been identified;

8. draw up statements when the Law for Plant Protection or this Regulation is infringed.

Chapter three

Phytosanitary Inspection in relation to the Import of Plants, Plant Products and other Articles

Art.7. (1) The pests of plants, plant products and other articles specified in Appendix 1, part A are prohibited for import into and movement within Bulgaria.

(2) The pests of plants, plant products and other articles specified in Appendix 1, part B are prohibited for import into and movement within Bulgaria.

Art. 8. (1) The pests are prohibited for import into and movement within Bulgaria, if they are present on the specified plants, plant products and other articles in Appendix 2, part A.

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(2) The pests in Appendix 2, part B are prohibited for import into and movement within the respective protected zones if they are present on the specified plants, plant products and other articles.

Art. 9. (1) Import into Bulgaria of the plants, plant products and other articles specified in Appendix 3, part A is prohibited.

(2) Import of plants, plant products and other articles specified in Appendix 3, part B into the respective protected zones is prohibited.

Art. 10. The importers, when concluding contracts for import from other countries of plants, plant products and other articles, shall include in such contracts the phytosanitary requirements and conditions of the Republic of Bulgaria concerning the respective commodities.

Art. 11. Before effecting the customs check on the border check points and carrying out phytosanitary inspections of plants, plant products and other articles, inspectors shall check whether these are included in Appendix 3 and whether they meet the requirements set in Appendix 4.

Art. 12. The plants, plant products and other articles specified in Appendix 5, part B are subject to inspection by Phytosanitary Inspectors upon presentation of a Phytosanitary Certificate, issued by the Phytosanitary Authorities of the exporting country.

Art. 13. The Phytosanitary Certificate shall:1. certify that inspection was effected by the Phytosanitary Authorities of the

exporting country for the purpose of identification of the commodities and of defining their phytosanitary state;

2. be issued not later than 14 days before the dispatch of the plants, plant products or other articles;

3. be filled in on a typewriter or legibly in handwriting with block capital letters

4. be filled in in Bulgarian, English, French or Russian, with botanical names in Latin;

5. contain no deletions, corrections or erasures unless they have been officially certified.

Art. 14. The plants, plant products and other articles specified in Appendix 5, part B shall meet the following requirements:

1. when sent to regions outside protected zones:a/ not be infected with the pests specified in Appendix 1, part A;b/ not be infected with the pests specified in Appendix 2, part A;c/ meet the requirements specified in Appendix 4, part A;2. when intended for the protected zones specified in Appendix 6:a/ not be infected with the pests specified in Appendix 1, parts A and B;b/ not be infected with the pests specified in Appendix 2, parts A and B;c/ meet the requirements specified in Appendix 4, parts A and B;

Art. 15 (1) Phytosanitary inspection on import includes document checks, identification of the plants, plant products and other articles, and definition of their

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phytosanitary state. The inspection is carried out at the border check point or at the place of destination.

(2) During the inspection, samples may be taken for additional testing, in which case the Phytosanitary Inspector draws up a protocol which is to be signed also by a representative of the importer. Lots of plants for planting are tested at the Central Laboratory for Plant Quarantine (CLPQ).

(3) In order to facilitate inspection and passing of the border check point, the importer shall, at least 48 hours before passing the border, inform the National Service for Plant Protection, Quarantine and Agrochemistry (NSPPQA) or the Regional Services for Plant Protection, Quarantine and Agrochemistry (RSPPQA), at which border station the import will to be effected and pay the tax/fee payable under the tariff.

Art. 16. (1) The plants, plant products and other articles specified in Appendix 4, part A may enter the country only if the special requirements concerning them have been observed.

(2) The plants, plant products and other articles specified in Appendix 4, part B may enter protected zones only if the special requirements concerning them have been observed.

Art. 17. No inspection shall be necessary and no Phytosanitary Certificate shall be required when there is no danger of introduction or spread of pests and the imported plants, plant products and other articles :

a/ are not included in Appendix 3;b/ are not subject to an import permit;c/ do not represent genetic material;d/ are imported in small quantities for no commercial or industrial purposes;e/ are intended for personal use by the passengers or are in small quantities.

Art. 18. (1) Depending on what has been ascertained by the Phytosanitary Inspection, inspectors shall decide whether to:

1. let the consignment or part of it immediately into Bulgaria if it is free from quarantine pests;

2. delay the admission of the consignment for a longer period so that during this time it be submitted to more precise laboratory testing;

3. let consignments requiring a more complicated laboratory analysis through to the consignee under quarantine. The consignee shall hold them until a licence has been received from the Phytosanitary Authorities for their usage;

4. in individual cases, upon detection of pests which have a restricted distribution in the country in products for consumption, fodder or technical purposes, to permit the import upon decision of the National Service for Plant Protection, Quarantine and Agrochemistry (NSPPQA);

5. to refuse import of a consignment which does not meet the Phytosanitary requirements, in which case they shall on each occasion inform the National Service for Plant Protection, Quarantine and Agrochemistry (NSPPQA) and the respective customs house.

(2) In case of import of large quantities of plants, plant products and other products, the importer may at his own expense and upon decision of the National

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Service for Plant Protection, Quarantine and Agrochemistry (NSPPQA) provide for clearance of these by the Phytosanitary Authorities before and during their loading in the exporting country, so that at the border check point only a documentary and identification check is needed.

Art. 19. (1) Upon detection of infestations of plants, plant products and other articles by pests specified in Appendices 1 and 2, they shall to be treated or returned to the exporting country. If it is not possible to disinfect or return them, they shall be destroyed. In that case, a protocol shall be drawn up by Phytosanitary Authorities in the presence of a representative of the importer.

(2) The taxes relating to Phytosanitary Inspection shall be defined following the tariff of the Council of Ministers and any measures as a result of the inspection shall be at the expense of the importer.

Art. 20. In case of import of the plants, plant products and other articles, specified in Appendix 5, parts A and B and when the result from the check carried out at the border check point meets the requirements of Art. 14., a plant passport shall be issued in one of the forms provided for in Art. 38.

Art. 21. (1) The Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Agrarian Reform may, exceptionally, give permission for import of infested plants, plant products and other articles, specified in the Appendices for the purpose of scientific research and breeding if protective measures are taken so as to the eliminate any possibility of spread of pests.

(2) The Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Agrarian Reform issues a permit under Paragraph 1 on the advice of the National Service for Plant Protection, Quarantine and Agrochemistry (NSPPQA).

Art. 22. If special circumstances impose the import of any plants, plant products and other articles specified in Appendix 3, they shall be subject to Phytosanitary Inspection under special conditions, defined by the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Agrarian Reform.

Chapter four

Phytosanitary Inspection in relation to Export of Plants,Plant Products and Other Articles

Art. 23. (1) Plants, plant products and other articles intended for export are subject to obligatory phytosanitary inspection if the laws and regulations of the importing country require this.

(2)The exporter shall, at least three working days before dispatch, submit an application to the director of the respective Regional Service for Plant Protection, Quarantine and Agrochemistry (RSPPQA), for the region from which the goods originate, for the performance of phytosanitary inspection and the issue of a Phytosanitary Certificate, specifying the phytosanitary requirements of the importing country.

(3) Inspection and phytosanitary certification of plant and plant products for export are carried out on working days within the working time specified for the regional offices.

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Art. 24. Phytosanitary inspectors examine plants, plant products and other articles intended for export for the purpose of verifying:

a/ their identity;b/ the quantity to be exported;c/ the absence of pests;d/ compliance with the phytosanitary requirements of the importing country.

Art. 25. (1) On the basis of the inspection, a Phytosanitary Certificate shall be issued if it has been ascertained that the plants, plant products and other articles meet the phytosanitary requirements of the importing country.

(2) In special cases, if the presence of pests has been ascertained, the plants, plant products and other articles are inspected during the growing season.

(3) If necessary, the Phytosanitary Authorities shall prescribe to exporters the implementation of sanitary and other measures for materials of plant origin exported from Bulgaria.

(4) If an importing country requires a Phytosanitary Certificate, the latter shall be presented together with the customs documents for export.

Art. 26 (1) The Phytosanitary Certificate shall be issued:1. in two copies, one accompanying the shipment and the other kept with the

Regional Service for Plant Protection, Quarantine and Agrochemistry (RSPPQA); upon request by the exporter a certified copy shall be issued;

2. not later than 14 days before dispatch of the consignment;3. filled in on a typewriter or legibly in handwriting in block capital letters;4. filled in in English, French or another language if this is specified in the

requirements of the importing country 5. with the botanical name of plants written in Latin;6. without any deletions, corrections or erasures unless officially certified.(2) The Phytosanitary Certificate shall not be issued if:1. all required information on the lot has not been given at the time of

inspection;2. the goods are infested with pests or do not comply with the requirements

specified by the Phytosanitary Authorities of the importing country;3. did not comply with the requirements of Art. 23.

Art. 27. A phytosanitary inspection shall be performed on exported consignments at the border check points. If the consignment does not correspond to the data mentioned in the Phytosanitary Certificate, it shall be rejected.

Art. 28. The taxes and fees relating to phytosanitary inspection shall be defined following the tariff of the council of Ministers and any measures required as a result of the inspection shall be at the expense of the importer.

Chapter five

Phytosanitary inspection in relation to Transit and Re-export of Plants, Plant Products and other Articles

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Art. 29. Transit of the plants, plant products and other articles specified in Appendix 3 is prohibited.

Art. 30. (1) Transit through Bulgaria of plants, plant articles and other products presenting a phytosanitary risk shall be permitted after phytosanitary inspection of the consignment if the Phytosanitary Inspectors consider the consignment is so well packed that any possibility of pest spread is excluded. Consignments which do not meet this requirement shall be processed as if they were imported.

(2) Consignments intended for duty-free zones shall be accepted at the border station as through in transit. Phytosanitary inspection shall be effected in the duty-free zone.

Art. 31. (1) For re-export to another country of a consignment or part thereof imported into Bulgaria, a Phytosanitary Certificate for re-export shall be issued, meeting the phytosanitary requirements of the importing country.

(2) The re-export certificate shall be accompanied by the original phytosanitary certificate issued by the Phytosanitary Authorities of the country of origin or a certified copy thereof.

Chapter six

Phytosanitary Inspection of Plants, Plant Products andOther Products in the Territory of Bulgaria

Section 1Official register for Phytosanitary Inspection

Art. 32. Each Regional Service for Plant Protection, Quarantine and Agrochemistry (RSPPQA) shall keep an official register for phytosanitary inspection and shall ensure phytosanitary inspection of plants, plant products and other articles held by bodies registered under Art. 33

Art. 33.(1) In the official register for Phytosanitary Inspections shall be obligatorily registered:

1. each producer of plants, plant products and other articles, specified in Appendix 5, part A;

2. each importer of plants, plant products and other articles, specified in Appendix 5, part B;

3. each person who collects or divides lots of plants, plant products and other articles, specified in Appendix 5, part A;

4. shops, stores, dispatch centres and markets located in certain production areas.

(2) Each body requiring registration shall submitt an application to the director of the respective Regional Service for Plant Protection, Quarantine and Agrochemistry (RSPPQA), in the area of which is located the enterprise or its branch.

(3) The application shall specify the activity of the applicant, and the nature, quantity, origin and use of the plants, plant products and other articles.

(4) Registered bodies shall update the information provided under paragraph 3 every year.

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Art. 34. Having approved the applications, the director of the Regional Service for Plant Protection, Quarantine and Agrochemistry (RSPPQA) or the person empowered by him shall enter the enterprise in the official register for phytosanitary inspection under a special number.

Art. 35. Each change in activity, on the basis of which the enterprise has been registered in the official register for phytosanitary inspection, shall be duly advised in writing. This may lead to a change in the initial entry of the enterprise in the official register for Phytosanitary inspection. In that case, a new registration number shall be issued.

Art. 36. Having been entered in the official register for phytosanitary inspection, the enterprises prepare and submit to the phytosanitary inspectors the necessary documents, specified in Art. 37, on the basis of which it can be checked whether the measures for control and protection of plants have been observed.

Art. 37. (1) Each person registered in the official register for phytosanitary inspection shall:

1. provide an updated plan illustrating the location of the enterprise, the areas of growing, processing, storing, keeping or using of the plants, plant products and other articles;

2. provide documents which make clear the quantity, nature, origin and use of the plants, plant products and other articles, which:

a/ have been purchased to be stored or planted on the spot;b/ are in the process of production;c/ are to be dispatched to a third person;3. effect visual observations on the appearance of pests during the growing

season;4. inform the Phytosanitary Authorities on each non-typical appearance of

symptoms or pests on plants, plant products and other articles.(2) Those registered in the official register for phytosanitary inspection shall

have technical experience in the production of plants and plant products, and phytosanitary matters related thereto, or shall specify a person possessing such experience for maintaining contacts with the respective regional office.

(3) The plans and documents as per paragraph 1, items 1 and 2 shall be kept for 3 years.

Section IIPlant Passport

Art. 38. (1) The Plant Passport may have the following forms:a/ official labelb/ official simplified label accompanied by a document, usually of commercial

nature.(2)The official label shall contain the following elements:1. Title – Plant Passport;

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2. Issuing country - Bulgaria;3. Authority - National Service for Plant Protection, Quarantine and

Agrochemistry (NSPPQA);4.Registration number;5. Serial number or consignment number;6. Botanical name7. Quantity8. As appropriate, a special mark “PZ” (protected zone) as well as the name

and code of the zones for which the commodity has been licenced;9. As appropriate, a special mark “CP” (changed passport) if the Plant

Passport has been modified, or the code of the producer or initially registered importer;

10. As appropriate, for imported commodities, name of the producing or exporting country.

(3) If the Plant Passport has been submitted as a simplified label and an accompanying document:

a/ the label shall specify at least the data from paragraph 2, items 1-5;b/ the accompanying document shall specify the data from paragraph 2, items

1-10.(4) The data are to be completed in Bulgarian in block letters.(5) The Plant Passport may be used only once. Self-adhesive labels may be

used.

Section IIIPhytosanitary Inspection, Places of Production

Art. 39. (1) The production of plants, plant products and other articles, as specified in Appendix 4, part A and Appendix 5, part A is subject to inspection by Phytosanitary Inspectors. This inspection concerns plants, plant products and other articles grown by a producer or held by him.

(2) If the plants, plant products and other articles specified in Appendix 5, part A have to be transported in Bulgaria, they shall be accompanied by a Plant Passport.

(3) The Plant Passports shall be issued by Phytosanitary Inspectors according to the following procedure:

1. at least three working days before dispatch, the owner or producer submits an application for phytosanitary inspection and for issue of a Plant Passport to the director of the Regional Service for Plant Protection, Quarantine and Agrochemistry (RSPPQA) from whose region the plants, plant products and other articles are being dispatched;

2. inspections are carried out and Plant Passports are issued only on working days and in the working time defined by the regional offices.

(4) The refusal of a Phytosanitary Inspector to issue Plant Passports under Paragraph 3 can be appealed against following the procedures of the Law for Rights on Intellectual property.

Art. 40. (1) If inspections show that the plants, plant products and other articles are infested by pests, no Plant Passport shall be issued and phytosanitary measures shall be prescribed.

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(2) If inspections show that part of the plants, plant products and other articles grown, produced or used by a producer or held by him, are healthy and do not present any danger of pest spread a Plant Passport shall be issued only for this part.

Art. 41. If the presence of quarantine pests is detected, the National Service for Plant Protection, Quarantine and Agrochemistry (RSPPQA):

1. may order the establishment of a quarantine area, require disinfection, disinfestation or fumigation, or impose prohibition for planting or transportation. If necessary, it may also order destruction by burning or in any other way of plants, parts of plants or other carriers of infection in a certain region or in places or buildings, storehouses or transportation vehicles;

2. shall order total or partial termination of the producer’s activity until the danger of pest spread has been removed.

Art. 42. If destruction is needed, it shall be carried out by the owner under the direct control of the Phytosanitary Authorities and of a representative of the municipality appointed by the mayor. A protocol shall be drawn up by the Phytosanitary Inspector, signed by a representative of the municipality and the owner.

Art. 43. It is prohibited to transport or use plants, plant products and other articles, agricultural machines and equipment, originating from regions which have been declared as infected without written permission from the Phytosanitary Authorities.

Art. 44. (1) Phytosanitary inspection shall be effected on separate lots without any discrimination as regards origin of the plants, plant products and other articles:

a/ everywhere and at any time when plants, plant products and other articles have to be moved from one place to another;

b/ in enterprises where plants, plant products and other articles are kept or sold as well as in the enterprises of the buyers.

(2) Inspections may be performed on a regular basis, or on any occasion when data indicates that phytosanitary requirements have not been observed.

(3) Phytosanitary Inspectors shall check whether:a/ the plants, plant products and other articles are accompanied by a Plant

Passport and that this has not been previously used;b/ the Plant Passport or re-issued Plant Passport shows that the plants, plant

products and other articles have been permitted for one or several specific protected zones;

c/ the Plant Passport carries the special mark “PZ” (protected zones) if the plants, plant products and other articles intended for use in one or several specific protected zones;

d/ a second Plant Passport issued at the place of production bears the specific mark “CP” (changed passport)

e/ the Plant Passport carries the name of the producing or the exporting country if the passport has been issued for imported plants, plant products and other articles.

Art. 45. A Plant Passport valid for protected zones shall be issued for plants, plant products and other articles meeting the special requirements for protected zones, specified in Appendix 4, part B.

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Art. 46. If phytosanitary inspection of the plants, plant products and other products shows that there is no danger of pest spread in the protected zones, then the Plant Passport issued shall carry the specific mark “PZ” (protected zones) as well as the name and code of the zones for which these plants, plant products and other articles have been permitted.

Art. 47. If the plants, plant products and other articles accompanied by a Plant Passport have been divided into lots or have been combined into new lots or have a changed phytosanitary status depending on their destination, a new Plant Passport shall be issued carrying the specific mark “CP” (changed passport).

Art. 48. Expenses for containment and eradication of pest outbreaks in quarantine areas and for reimbursement of owners who have suffered losses due to compulsory phytosanitary measures shall be paid totally or partially from the Funds for “protection of plants and plant resources” of the National Service for Plant Protection, Quarantine and Agrochemistry (NSPPQA), on the order, or estimation and decision, of the Minister for Agriculture, Forestry and Agrarian Reform.

Art. 49. For the detailed establishement of phytosanitary measures, the National Service for Plant Protection, Quarantine and Agrochemistry (NSPPQA) shall issue individual administrative acts and provide samples of certificates, protocols, logs, etc.

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Supplement

#1. For the purposes of this regulation:

1. “Pest” is a representative of the plant or animal kingdoms, a virus, a mycoplasma or other pathogen, which is harmful for plants or plant products.

2. “Movement” of plants, plant products and other products is each operation related to the transportation of these from the place of production, storage or processing to another place, no matter for what purpose.

3. “Other articles” are containers, transportation vehicles, machines and packing which can be infested with or which can be carriers of pests.

4. “Wood” is material with or without bark in the form of trunks, beams, planks, waste from wood processing, isolated bark and also in the form of packing materials.

5. “Planting” is any operation for the placing of plants to ensure their subsequent growth, reproduction or propagation.

6. “Protected zone” is a zone within the territory of the country within which one or more pests, specified in Appendix 1 or 2, are not endemic or established, whether or not they are established in the territory of the country.

7. “Quarantine” is the official confinement of plants, plant products and other regulated articles, for observation and research, or for further inspection, testing and/or treatment.

8. “Quarantine pest” is one which is of potential national economic importance, not yet present in the country, or present but not widely distributed and being officially controlled.

9. “Plants” are living plants or parts of plants, including seeds, “living parts of plants” being: fruits in the botanical sense other than those preserved by freezing; vegetables other than those preserved by freezing; tubers, bulbs, roots; cut flowers, branches and leaves, cut trees, tissue cultures.

10. “Plants for planting” are those which are already planted and are intended to remain planted or be replanted after their introduction, or plants which are not planted at the time of introduction, but are intended to be planted thereafter.

11. “Plant products” are those of plant origin (including seeds in so far as they have not been included in the notion “plants”) not processed or which have undergone simple processing to the extent that they can no longer be considered plants.

12. “Re-export” is the passing through the territory of the country of plants, plant products and other articles without unloading, re-loading, separation, storage or change of packing.

13. “Seeds” are those in the botanical sense of the word, intended for sowing.14. “Transit” is the passing of plants, plant products and other articles through

the territory of the country without unloading, re-loading, division or storage.15. “Phytosanitary Inspectors” are experts possessing the necessary

qualifications for carrying out phytosanitary inspection and having been appointed to do this.

16. “Phytosanitary Inspection” covers all actions aiming at preventing the introduction and spread in the country of pests on plants and plant products.

17. “Phytosanitary measure” is each rule, regulation or official procedure, which aims at preventing the introduction or spread of pests.

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18. “Plant Passport” is the official label which gives evidence that the provisions of these regulations for protection against the introduction of pests on plants and plant products, have been satisfied, in relation to plant health standards and special requirements.

19. “Phytosanitary Certificate” is an official international document taking into consideration the sample enclosed to the International Plant Protection Convention, Rome 1951, certifying the absence of quarantine pests in the shipment.

20. “Phytosanitary Certificate for Re-export” is an official international document meeting the requirements of the International Plant Protection Convention, issued by persons empowered therefor, accompanying plants, plant products and other articles produced or having their origin out of the country and intended for re-export to other countries.

#2. This regulation is issued on the grounds of #4 of the Law on Plant Protection (State gazette issue 91 dated 1997)

#3. This regulation replaces Regulation Nr.1 of 1990 on the plant quarantine (published in State gazette issue 21 dated 1991, amended and supplemented in issue 4 of 1994).

#4. The execution hereof is imposed on the National Service for Plant Protection, Quarantine and Agrochemistry (NSPPQA) to the Ministry of Agriculture, forestry and agrarian reform.

#5. The regulation comes into force three months after it has been published in the State Gazette.

Minister: V.Varbanov24222

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APPENDIX No. 1

PART APESTS THE INTRODUCTION AND SPREAD OF WHICH ARE

PROHIBITED IN BULGARIA

Chapter 1PESTS NOT PRESENT IN AND DANGEROUS FOR BULGARIA

(a) Insects, mites and nematodes of all stages of their development

1. Acleris spp. (non-European)2. Amauromyza maculosa (Malloch)3. Blitopertha (Anomala) orientalis Waterhouse4. Anoplophora chinensis (Thomson)5. Anoplophora malasiaca (Forster)6. Arrhenodes minutus Drury7. Caulophilus oryzae (Say)8. Bemisia tabaci Genn.9. Callosobruchus chinensis L.10. Cicadellidae (non-European), vectors of Xylella fastidiosa: Carneocephala

fulgida Nottingham, Draeculacephala minerva Ball, Graphocephala atropunctata (Signoret)

11. Choristoneura spp. (non-European)12. Conotrachelus nenuphur (Herbst)13. Diabrotica virgifera virgifera Le Conte14. Globodera pallida (Stone) Behrens15. Helicoverpa (Heliothis) zea (Boddie)16. Liriomyza sativae Blanchard17. Liriomyza trifolii (Burges)18. Longidorus diadecturus Eveleigh et Allen19. Monochamus spp. (not European)20. Myndus crudus Van Duzee21. Nacobbus aberrans (Thorne) Thorne et Allen22. Opogona sacchari (Bojer)23. Phthorimaea operculella Zeller24. Popilia japonica Newman25. Premnotrypes spp. (non-European)26. Pseudopityophthorus minutissimus (Zimmermann)27. Pseudopityophthorus pruinosus (Eichhoff)28. Radopholus citrophilus Huettel, Dickson et Kaplan29. Scaphoideus luteolus (Van Duzee)30. Spodoptera eridania (Cramer)31. Spodoptera frugiperda (Smith)32. Spodoptera litura (Fabricius)33. Spodoptera littoralis (Boisduval)

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34. Tephritidae (non-European): Anastrepha fraterculus (Wiedemann), Anastrrepha ludens (Loew), Anastrepha obliqua Macqart, Anastrepha suspensa (Loew), Bactrocera cucurbitae Coquillett, Bactrocera dorsalis Hendel, Bactrocera tryoni (Froggatt), Bactrocera tsuneonis Miyake, Bactrocera zonata Saund., Ceratitis quinaria Bezzi, Ceratitis rosa (Karsch), Dacus ciliatus (Loew), Epochra canadensis (Loew), Euphranta japonica Ito, Rhagoletis cingulata (Loew), Rhagoletis completa Cresson, Rhagoletis fausta (Östen-Sacken), Rhagoletis indifferens Curran, Rhagoletis mendax Curran, Rhagoletis pomonella Walsh, Rhagoletis ribicola Doane, Rhagoletis suavis (Loew), Tririhithromyia (Pardalaspis) cyanescens Bezzi

35. Thrips palmi Karny36. Trogoderma spp.37. Xiphinema americanum Cobb sensu lato (non-European populations)38. Xiphinema californicum Lamberti et Bleve-Zacheo39. Zabrotus subfasciatus Boheman

(b) Bacteria

1. Clavibacter michiganensis subsp. sepedonicus (Spiekermann et Kotthoff) Davis et al.

2. Curtobacterium flaccumfaciens pv. flaccumfaciens (Hedges) Dowson3. Pseudomonas solanacearum (Smith) Smith4. Erwinia chrysanthemi Burkholder, Mc Fadden & Dimock5. Pseudomonas syringae pv. persicae (Prunier, Luisetti and Gardan) Young et

al.6. Xanthomonas oryzae (Ishiyama) Dye7. Xanthomonas fragariae Kennedy and King8. Xylella fastidiosa (Wells et Raju)9. Xylophilus ampelinus Panagopoulos

(c) Fungi

1. Apiosporina morbosa (Schw.) Theissen et Sydow2. Atropellis spp.3. Botryosphaeria laricina (Sawada) W. Yamamoto4. Ceratocystis fagacearum (Bretz) Hunt5. Cronartium, Endocronartium, Peridermium spp. (non-European)6. Cryphonectria parasitica (Murril) Barr7. Gymnosporangium spp. (non-European)8. Hamaspora longissima (Thümen) Korn9. Inonotus weirii (Murrill) Kotlaba & Pouzar10. Leptographium wageneri (Kendrick) M.J. Wingfield11. Melampsora medusae Thümen12. Melampsora farlowii (Arthur) Davis13. Monilinia fructicola (Winter) Honey14. Mycosphaerella dearnessii (Dearness) Siggers15. Mycosphaerella gibsonii (Hori et Nambu) Deighton16. Mycosphaerella populorum G.E. Thompson18. Phialophora gregata19. Phoma andina Turkensteen

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20. Phyllosticta solitaria Ellis and Everhart21. Phymatotrichopsis omnivora (Shear) Duggar22. Phytophthora fragariae var. fragariae Hickman23. Phytophthora fragariae var. rubi (Wilcox & Duncan)24. Phythophtora megasperma var. glycinea Kuan & Erwin25. Septoria lycopersici var. malagutii Ciccarone et Boerema26. Synchytrium endobioticum (Schilbersky) Percival27. Thecaphora solani Barrus28. Tilletia indica Mitra

(d) Viruses and similar pathogens

1. Apricot chlorotic leaf roll MLO2. Cherry rasp leaf nepovirus3. Cherry nectrotic rusty mottle disease4. Grapevine flavescence dorée MLO5. Pear decline MLO6. Raspberry ringspot nepovirus7. Tomato ringspot nepovirus8. Viruses, transmitted by Bemisia tabaci Genn.:

(a) Bean golden mosaic virus(b) Cowpea mild mottle virus(c) Lettuce infectious yellows virus(d) Pepper mild tigre virus(e) Squash leaf curl virus(f) Euphorbia mosaic virus(g) Florida tomato virus

9. Viruses and similar organisms on potatoes, such as: Andean potato latent tymovirus, Andean potato mottle comovirus, Arracacha B virus (oca strain), Potato spindle tuber viroid, Potato T trichovirus, Tobacco ringspot nepovirus (Andean potato calico strain) (= potato black ringspot virus)

10. Non-European isolations of Potato A potyvirus, Potato leafroll luteovirus, Potato M carlavirus, Potato S carlavirus, Potato X potexvirus, Potato V potyvirus, Potato Y potyvirus (including Yo and Yc)

11. Viruses and similar organisms on Cydonia, Fragaria, Malus, Prunus, Pyrus, Ribes, Rubus and Vitis as for instance: Blueberry leaf mottle nepovirus, Cherry rasp leaf nepovirus, Peach latent mosaic viroid (Peach American mosaic disease), Peach rosette MLO, Peach rosette mosaic nepovirus, Peach X-disease MLO, Peach yellows MLO, American plum line pattern virus, Raspberry leaf curl virus, Strawberry latent C disease, Strawberry veinbanding caulimovirus, Strawberry witches’ broom MLO and other non-European viruses and similar organisms on these host plants.

(e) Parasitic plants and weeds

1. Arceuthobium spp.2. Acroptilon repens DC.3. Ambrosia spp. (A. artemisiifolia L., A. trifida L., A. psilostachya DC., A.

maritima L.)4. Cenchrus tribuloides L.

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5. Commelina communis L.6. Cuscuta spp. (C. monogyna Vahl, C. chinensis Lamarck)7. Eriochloa villosa Kunth8. Helianthus spp. (H. californicus DC., H. ciliaris DC., H. maximiliani

Schrader)9. Iva spp. (I. axillaris Pursh, I. xanthifolia Nuttall)10. Orobanche spp. (O. aegyptiaca Person)11. Salvia lancifolia Poiret12. Sida spinosa L.13. Solanum carolinense L.14. Solanum elaeagnifolium Cav.15. Solanum heterodoxum Dunnal.16. Solanum triflorum Nutt.17. Sophora alopecuroides L.18. Sophora pachycarpa C.A.Mey.19. Striga (S. lutea Lour., S. euphrasioides Bentham, S. hermonthica Bentham)20. Thermopsis lanceolata R.Brown

Chapter II

PESTS PRESENT IN BULGARIA AND IMPORTANT FORTHE WHOLE TERRITORY OF BULGARIA

(a) Insects, mites and nematodes at all stages of their development

1. Globodera rostochiensis (Wollenweber) Behrens2. Frankliniella occidentalis Pergande3. Hyphantria cunea Drury4. Liriomyza huidobrensis Blanchard5. Cydia molesta Busck

(b) Bacteria

1. Erwinia amylovora (Burrill) Winslow et al.

(c) Viruses and similar pathogens

1. Strawberry crinkle rhabdovirus2. Strawberry latent ringspot nepovirus3. Strawberry mild yellow edge disease4. Tomato black ring nepovirus

(d) Parasitic plants and weeds

1. Cephalaria syriaca L.2. Cuscuta spp.

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3. Orobanche spp.4. Paspalum distichum L.

Part B

PESTS, WHOSE INTRODUCTION AND SPREAD ARE PROHIBITEDIN SOME PROTECTED ZONES

This list will be prepared after Bulgaria has been accepted into the EU

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APPENDIX No. 2

PART A

PESTS THE INTRODUCTION AND SPREAD OF WHICHARE PROHIBITED FOR BULGARIA IF FOUND ON SOME PLANTS

OR PLANT PRODUCTS

Chapter I

PESTS NOT PRESENT IN AND DANGEROUS FOR BULGARIA


Species Subject of contamination

1. Acrobasis pyrivorella Mats Plants of Pyrus L. originating in non-European countries intended for planting, other than seeds; fresh fruits of Pyrus.

2. Aculops fuchsiae Keifer Plants of Fuchsia L. intended for planting other than seeds.

3. Agrilus mali Mats Plants of Malus Mill. originating in non-European countries, intended for planting other than fruits and seeds.

4. Aleurocanthus spp. Plants of Citrus L., Fortunella Swingle, Poncirus Raf. and their hybrids, other than fruits and seeds, intended for planting.

5. Anthonomus grandis Boheman Seeds and fruit (bolls) of Gossypium spp.

6. Anthonomus eugenii Cano Fruits of Capsicum spp. from non-European countries

7. Anthonomus signatus (Say) Plants of Fragaria L. intended for planting

8. Anthonomus bisignifer (Schenkling) Plants of Fragaria L. other than seeds, intended for planting

9. Aonidiella citrina Coq. Plants of Citrus L., Fortunella Swingle, Poncirus Raf. and their hybrids, other than fruits and seeds, intended for planting

10. Aphelenchoides besseyi Christie Seeds of Oryza spp.

11. Aschistonyx eppoi Inouye Plants of Juniperus L., other than fruits and seeds, originating in non-European countries

12. Bemisia tabaci Genn. Plants for planting other than seeds, of Compositae, Solanaceae, Cucurbitaceae, Euphorbiaceae, Cruciferae, Malvaceae, Leguminosae

13. Bursaphelenchus xylophilus (Steiner et Buhrer) Nickle

Plants of Abies Mill., Cedrus Trew, Larix Mill., Picea A.Diet., Pinus L., Pseudotsuga Carr and Tsuga Carr., other than fruits and seeds, originating in non-European countries

14. Cacoecimorpha pronubana Hb. Plants for planting of Dianthus L., Dendranthema (DC) Des Moul. (Chrysanthemum), Rosa L.

15. Caloptilia azaleella Br. Plants for planting of Azalea L. (Rhododendron L.)

16. Ceratitis capitata Wied Fruits of Citrus L., Fortunella Swingle, Poncirus Raf. and their hybrids; Prunus L., Malus Mill., Cydona Mill., Pyrus L.

17. Ceroplastes spp. Plants of Citrus L., Fortunella Swingle, Poncirus Raf. and their hybrids and plants of Prunus L., Malus Mill., Cydona Mill., intended for planting

18. Chromatomyia horticola G. Plants of Chrysanthemum L. (Dendranthema (DC) Des Moul.) intended for planting

19. Carposina niponensis Wals. Plants of Cydonia Mill., Malus Mill., Prunus L. and Pyrus L. other than seeds, originating in non-European countries

20. Cydia inopinata Heinrich Plants of Cydonia Mill., Malus Mill., Prunus L. and Pyrus L. originating in non-European countries, other than seeds.

21. Cydia packardi (Zeller) Plants of Cydonia Mill., Malus Mill., Prunus L. and Pyrus L. originating in non-European countries, other than seeds.

22. Cydia prunivora (Walsh) Plants of Cydonia Mill., Malus Mill., Prunus L. and Pyrus L. originating in non-European countries, other than seeds.

23. Diaphorina citri Kuway Plants of Citrus L., Fortunella Swingle, Poncirus Raf and their hybrids, other than seeds and fruits.

24. Ditylenchus angustus Butler Plants of Oryza spp.

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25. Eotetranychus lewisis McGregor Plants of Citrus L., Fortunella Swingle, Poncirus Raf and their hybrids, other than seeds and fruits.

26. Eutetranychus orientalis Klein Plants of Citrus L., Fortunella Swingle, Poncirus Raf and their hybrids, Murraya Koenig, other than seeds and fruits.

27. Eumerus strigatus Fall. Bulbs of Hyacinthus L., Tulipa L.

28. Eumerus tuberculatus L. Bulbs of Narcissus L., Amaryllis L., Hippeastrum Herb., Leucojum L., Scilla L., Vallota Salisb ex Herb., Iris L., Galtonia (Beker)

29. Epitrix tuberis Gentner Tubers of Solanum tuberosum L. originating in non-European countries

30. Gonipterus scutellatus Gylh. Plants of Eucalyptus Herit, other than seeds

31. Heterodera glycines Ichinohe Seeds of Glycine max (L.) Merr. Phaseolus L.

32. Hishimonus phycitis Plants of Citrus L., Fortunella Swingle, Poncirus Raf and their hybrids, other than seeds and fruits

33. Icerya purchasi Mask. Plants of Citrus L., Fortunella Swingle, Poncirus Raf and their hybrids and plants of Prunus L., Malus Mill., Cydonia Mill., intended for planting

34. Lampetia equestris Fabr. Bulbs of Amaryllis L., Hippeastrum Herb., Hyacinthus L., Galtonia candicans (Baker) Decne, Iris L., Leucojum L., Narcissus L., Tulip L., Scilla L.,Vallota Salisb ex Herb.

35. Listronotus bonariensis (Kuschel) Seeds of Cruciferae, Gramineae (including cereals) and Trifolium L. originating in non-European countries

36. Lopholeucaspis japonica Cock. Plants of Citrus L., Fortunella Swingle, Poncirus Raf and their hybrids, other than seeds and fruits

37. Margarodes spp. (non-European) such as: M. vitis (Phillipi), M. vredendalensis De Klerk, M. prieskaensis Jakubski

Plants of Vitis L., other than seeds and fruits.

38. Meloidogyne chitwoodi Golden et al. Tubers of Solanum tuberosum L.

39. Oligonychus perditus Pritch. & Baker Plants of Juniperus L., other than seeds and fruits, originating in non-European countries.

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40. Parabemisia myricae (Kuwana) Plants of Citrus L., Prunus L., Diospyrus kaki

41. Parasaissetia nigra (Nietm) Plants of Citrus L., Fortunella Swingle, Poncirus Raf. and their hybrids, other than seeds and fruits

42. Pectinophora gossypiella Saund Seeds and fruit (bolls) of Gossypium spp., seeds of Malvacae

43. Pseudococcus calceolariae Mask Plants of Citrus L., Fortunella Swingle, Poncirus Raf. and their hybrids, Prunus L., Malus Mill., Cydonia Mill.

44. Pseudococcus comstocki Kuw. Plants of Citrus L., Fortunella Swingle, Poncirus Raf. and their hybrids, Prunus L., Malus Mill., Cydonia Mill.

45. Pissodes spp. (non-European) Plants of Coniferales (other than seeds), wood of Coniferales with bark, isolated bark, originating in non-European countries

46. Radopholus citrophilus (Huettel, Dicskon & Kaplan)

Plants of Citrus L., Fortunella Swingle, Poncirus Raf. and their hybrids, other than seeds and fruits, and plants of Araceae, Marantaceae, Musaceae, Persea spp., Strelitziaceae, with roots or growing medium

47. Radopholus similis Cobb Plants of Araceae, Marantaceae, Musaceae, Persea, Strelitziaceae, with roots or growing medium

48. Rhopalomyia (Diarthronomyia) chrysanthemi (Ahlberg)

Plants of Chrysanthemum L.

49. Scirtothrips dorsalis Hood Plants of Citrus L., Fortunella Swingle, Poncirus Raf and their hybrids, other than seeds and fruits

50. Scirtothrips aurantii Faure Plants of Citrus L., Fortunella Swingle, Poncirus Raf and their hybrids, other than seeds and fruits

51. Scirtothrips citri (Moulton) Plants of Citrus L., Fortunella Swingle, Poncirus Raf and their hybrids, other than seeds and fruits

52. Scolytidae spp. (non-European) Plants of Coniferales (other than seeds), wood of Coniferales with bark, isolated bark originating in non-European countries

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53. Tachypterellus quadrigibbus Say Plants of Cydonia Mill., Malus Mill., Prunus L., and Pyrus L., other than seeds originating in non-European countries

54. Toxoptera citricida Kirk. Plants of Citrus L., Fortunella Swingle, Poncirus Raf. and their hybrids, other than seeds and fruits

55. Trioza erytreae Del Guercio Plants of Citrus L., Fortunella Swingle, Poncirus Raf. and their hybrids, other than seeds and fruits

56. Tylenchulus semipenetrans Cobb Plants of Citrus L., Fortunella Swingle, Poncirus Raf. and their hybrids, other than seeds and fruits

57. Unaspis citri Comst. Plants of Citrus L., Fortunella Swingle, Poncirus Raf. and their hybrids, other than seeds and fruits

58. Xylosandrus germanus Blandford Wood of Quercus L., Fagus L., Acer L., Ulmus L., Carpinus L., Juglans L., Pinus L., Abies Mill., Moraceae, Lauraceae

(b) Bacteria


1. Citrus greening bacterium Plants of Citrus L., Fortunella Swingle, Poncirus Raf. and their hybrids, other than seeds and fruits

2. Citrus variegated chlorosis (Xylella fastidiosa on citrus)

Plants of Citrus L., Fortunella Swingle, Poncirus Raf. and their hybrids, other than seeds and fruits

3. Erwinia stewartii (Smith) Dye Seeds of Zea mays L.

4. Pseudomonas caryophylli (Burkholder) Starr and Burkholder

Plants of Dianthus L., intended for planting, other than seeds

5. Xanthomonas campstris pv. citri (all strains pathogenic to Citrus)

Plants of Citrus L., Fortunella Swingle, Poncirus Raf. and their hybrids, other than seeds and fruits

6. Xanthomonas campestris pv. corylina (Miller, Bollen, Simmons.) Dye

Plants of Corylus avellana L., other than seeds

7. Xanthomonas campestris pv. translucens (Jones et al.)

Seeds of Triticum L.

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8. Xanthomonas populi (Ride) Plants of Populus L., other than seeds

(c) Fungi


1. Alternaria kikuchiana and A. mali (non-European pathogenic isolates of Alternaria alternata (Fr.) Keissler)

Plants of Cydonia Mill., Malus Mill. and Pyrus L. intended for planting, other than seeds, originating in non-European countries

2. Botryosphaeria berengeriana f. sp. piricola (Guignardia piricola (Nosa) Yamamoto)

Plants of Cydonia Mill., Malus Mill., Prunus L. and Pyrus L., other than seeds, originating in non-European countries

3. Ceratocystis virescens (Münch) Bakshi Plants of Acer saccharum Marsh, other than fruits and seeds, originating in North American countries, wood of Acer saccharum Marsh, including wood which has not kept its natural round surface, originating in North American countries

4. Ceratocystis fimbriata f.sp. platani Walter Plants of Platanus L., intended for planting (other than seeds) and wood of Platanus L., including wood which has not kept its natural round surface

5. Cercospora angolensis Carv. & Mendes (Phaeoramularia angolensis)

Plants of Citrus L., Fortunella Swingle, Poncirus Raf and their hybrids, other than seeds

6. Ciborinia camelliae Kohn Plants of Camellia L. intended for planting, other than seeds, originating in non-European countries

7. Cochliobolus carbonum R.R.Nelson Seeds of Zea mays L.

8. Cochliobolus heterostrophus Drechsler Seeds of Zea mays L.

9. Colletotrichum acutatum Simmonds Plants of Fragaria L., intended for planting, other than seeds

10. Deuterophoma tracheiphila (Petri) Kanchaveli et Gikashvili


11. Diaporthe vaccinii Shear Plants of Vaccinium spp., intended for planting, other than seeds

12. Didymella ligulicola Dimock et Davis Plants of Dendranthema (DC) Des Moul., intended for planting, other than seeds

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13. Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. albedinis (Kilian et Maire) Gordon

Plants of Phoenix spp., other than fruits and seeds

14. Glomerella gossypii Edgerton Seeds and fruits (bolls) of Gossypium spp.

15. Guignardia citricarpa Kiely (all strains pathogenic to Citrus L.)


16. Hypoxylon mammatum (Wahl.) J.Miller Plants of Populus L., intended for planting, other than seeds

17. Mycosphaerella linicola Naum. Plants and seeds of Linum usitatissimum L.

18. Mycosphaerella pini E.Rostrup Plants of Pinus L., intended for planting, other than seeds

19. Phialophora cinerescens (Wollenweber) VanBeyma

Plants of Dianthus L., intended for planting, other than seeds

20. Phytophthora cinnamomi Plants of Persea americana Mill., intended for planting, other than seeds and fruits

21. Puccinia pelargonii-zonalis Doidge Plants of Pelargonium Herit, other than seeds

22. Puccinia pittieriana Henn. Plants of Solanaceae, other than seeds and fruits

23. Spiroplasma citri Saglio et al. Plants of Citrus L., Fortunella Swingle, Poncirus Raf and their hybrids, other than seeds and fruits

24. Stenocarpella macrospora Earle Seeds of Zea mays L.

25. Stenocarpella maydis (Berk.) Sacc. Seeds of Zea mays L.

26. Venturia nashicola Tanaka et Yamamoto Plants of Pyrus L., intended for planting, other than seeds originating in non-European countries



1. Apple mosaic ilarvirus Plants of Rubus L., other than seeds

2. Barley stripe mosaic hordeivirus Seeds of Hordeum L.

3. Beet curly top geminivirus (non-European isolates)

Plants of Beta vulgaris L., intended for planting, other than seeds

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4. Beet leaf curl rhabdovirus Plants of Beta vulgaris L., intended for planting, other than seeds

5. Cherry leaf roll nepovirus Plants of Rubus L. intended for planting

6. Cherry little cherry pathogen (non-European isolates)

Plants of Prunus spp., intended for planting, other than seeds

7. Chrysanthemum stunt viroid Plants of Dendranthema (DC) Des Moul, intended for planting, other than seeds

8. Citrus blight disease and blight-like Plants of Citrus L., Fortunella Swingle, Poncirus Raf and their hybrids, other than seeds and fruits

9. Citrus leprosis disease Plants of Citrus L., Fortunella Swingle, Poncirus Raf and their hybrids, other than seeds and fruits

10. Citrus mosaic virus and Satsuma dwarf virus

Plants of Citrus L., Fortunella Swingle, Poncirus Raf and their hybrids, other than seeds and fruits

11. Citrus naturally spreading psorosis disease Plants of Citrus L., Fortunella Swingle, Poncirus Raf and their hybrids, other than seeds and fruits

12. Citrus tatter leaf capillovirus Plants of Citrus L., Fortunella Swingle, Poncirus Raf and their hybrids, other than seeds and fruits

13. Citrus tristeza closterovirus Plants of Citrus L., Fortunella Swingle, Poncirus Raf and their hybrids, other than seeds and fruits

14. Citrus vein enation woody gall disease Plants of Citrus L., Fortunella Swingle, Poncirus Raf and their hybrids, other than seeds and fruits

15. Coconut cadang-cadang viroid Plants of Palmae intended for planting, other than seeds, originating in non-European countries

16. Elm phloem necrosis MLO Plants of Ulmus L., other than seeds

17. Lime witches’ broom MLO Plants of Citrus L., Fortunella Swingle, Poncirus Raf and their hybrids, other than seeds and fruits

18. Palm lethal yellowing MLO Plants of Palmae intended for planting, other than seeds, originating in non-European countries

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19. Black raspberry latent ilar virus Plants intended for planting, including seeds and plants obtained by the tissue culture method of Rubus L.

Chapter II

PESTS PRESENT IN AND DANGEROUS FOR BULGARIA



1. Aphelenchoides fragariae (Ritzema Bos) Christie

Plants for planting of Fragaria L., Chrysanthemum L., Gerbera Cass.

2. Aphelenchoides ritzemabosi (Schw.) Plants for planting of Fragaria L., Chrysanthemum L., Gerbera Cass., seeds of Aster spp.

3. Callosobruchus quadrimaculatus F. Seeds and grain of Leguminosae

4. Ditylenchus destructor Thorne Bulbs of Crocus L., Hyacinthus L., Gladiolus L., Iris L., Narcissus L., Solanum tuberosum L., Tulipa L.

5. Ditylenchus dipsaci (Kuhn) Bulbs of Allium L., Galanthus L., Scilla L., Galtonia (Baker) Decne, Hyacinthus L., Narcissus L., Ismene Herbert, Muscari Mill., Ornithogalum L., Tulipa L., seeds of Medicago sativa L.

6. Pseudaulacaspis pentagona Targ. Plants of Moraceae, Prunus L., Syringa L., Sophora L., Gleditsia L., other than seeds

7. Quadraspidiotus perniciosus Comst. Plants of Chaenomeles Lindl., Cornus L., Cotoneaster Medic., Crataegus L., Cydonia Mill., Malus Mill., Mespilus L., Prunus L., Pyrus L., Ribes L., Sorbus L.

8. Xiphinema index Thorne and Allen Plants of Malus Mill., Prunus L., Cydonia Mill., Vitis L.

9. Xiphinema diversicaudatum Thorne Plants of Rosa L., Fragaria L.

10. Xiphinema italiae Meyl Plants of vegetable crops

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(b) Bacteria


1. Clavibacter michiganensis subsp. insidiosus (Mc Culloch) Davis et al.

Seeds of Medicago sativa L.

2. Clavibacter michiganensis subsp. michiganensis (Smith) Davis et al.

Plants of Lycopersicon lycopersicum (L.) Karsten ex Farw., intended for planting

3. Xanthomonas campestris pv. phaseoli (Smith) Dye

Seeds of Phaseolus L.

4. Xanthomonas campestris pv. pruni (Smith) Dye

Plants of Prunus L., intended for planting, other than seeds

5. Xanthomonas campestris pv. vesicatoria (Doidge) Dye

Plants of Lycopersicon lycopersicum (L.) Karsten ex Farw. and Capsicum sp. intended for planting

(c) Fungi


1. Gremmeniella abietina (Lag.) Morelet Plants of Abies Mill., Larix Mill., Picea A.Dietr., Pinus L., and Pseudotsuga Carr., intended for planting, other than seeds

2. Plasmopara halstedii (Farlow) Berl. et de Toni

Seeds of Helianthus annuus L.

3. Puccinia horiana P.Hennings Plants of Dendranthema (DC) Des Moul., intended for planting, other than seeds

4. Verticillium albo-atrum Reinke et Berthold Plants of Humulus lupulus L., intended for planting, other than seeds

5. Verticillium dahliae Klebahn Plants of Humulus lupulus L., intended for planting, other than seeds



1. Apple proliferation MLO Plants of Malus Mill., intended for planting, other than seeds

2. Arabis mosaic nepovirus Plants of Fragaria L. and Rubus L. intended for planting, other than seeds

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3. Beet necrotic yellow vein virus Plants of Beta vulgaris L., intended for planting, other than seeds

4. Plum pox potyvirus Plants of Prunus spp., intended for planting, other than seeds

5. Potato stolbur MLO Plants of Solanaceae, intended for planting, other than seeds

6. Tomato spotted wilt tospovirus Plants of Solanaceae, intended for planting, other than seeds

PART B

PESTS WHOSE INTRODUCTION AND SPREAD ARE PROHIBITEDIN SOME PROTECTED ZONES IF FOUND

ON SOME PLANTS AND PLANT PRODUCTS

(a) Bacteria

Pest Subject of infection Territory

Erwinia amylovora (Burrill) Winslow et al.

Plants of Chaenomeles Lindl., Cotoneaster Ehrh., Crataegus L., Cydonia Mill., Eriobotrya Lindl., Malus Mill., Mespilus L., Pyracantha Roem, Pyrus L., Sorbus L., other than Sorbus intermedia (Ehrh.) Pers., and Stranvaesia Lindl., intended for planting, other than seeds, but including pollen for pollination

The zones are to be defined every year by an order of the General director of the National Office for Plant Protection, Quarantine and Agrochemistry (NOPPQACH)

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APPENDIX No. 3

PART A

PLANTS, PLANT PRODUCTS AND OTHER ARTICLESTHE IMPORT OF WHICH IS PROHIBITED IN BULGARIA

Description Origin (country of origin)

1. Soil and other organic growing medium, other than peat

Any country

2. Soil and growing medium attached to or associated with plants

Non-European countries

3. Plant waste, straw, hay and chaff, moss, etc. used as packing

Any country

4. Plants of Coniferales (Abies Mill., Cedrus Trew, Chamaecyparis Spach, Juniperus L., Larix Mill., Picea A. Dietr., Pinus L., Pseudotsuga Carr and Tsuga Carr) and cut parts of these other than seeds and fruits

North American, Asian and African countries

5. Isolated bark of Coniferales Non-European countries

6. Isolated bark of Castanea Mill. Non-European countries and areas where Cryphonectria parasitica (Murrill) Barr is known to occur

7. Isolated bark of Quercus L., excluding Quercus suber L.

North American countries

8. Isolated bark of Acer saccharum Marsh North American countries

9. Isolated bark of Populus L. Countries of the American continent

10. Plants of Castanea Mill and Quercus L., with leaves, other than fruits and seeds


11. Plants of Populus L., with leaves, other than fruits and seeds

North American countries

12. Plants of Chaenomeles Lindl., Cydonia Mill., Crataegus L., Malus Mill., Photinia Ldl., Prunus L., Pyrus L., Rosa L., Sorbus L., other than from Sorbus intermedia (Ehrh) Pers., and cut branches of these, intended for planting

America, Korea, North Korea, Japan, Australia

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13. Tubers of Solanum tuberosum L., seed potatoes

South and Central American countries

14. Plants of stolon or tuber-forming species of Solanum or their hybrids intended for planting other than tubers of Solanum tuberosum L. as specified under Appendix 3A.13

North, Central and South American countries

15. Tubers of Solanum tuberosum L. other than those specified in Appendix 3A.13 and 3A.14

Central and South American countries

16. Plants of Solanaceae intended for planting, other than seeds and those covered in Appendix 3A.13, 3A.14 or 3A.15


17. Plants of Vitis L., other than fruits Non-European countries

18. Seeds of Oryza sativa L. Asian and African countries

PART B

PLANTS, PLANT PRODUCTS AND OTHER GOODSTHE IMPORT OF WHICH IS PROHIBITED IN SOME PROTECTED ZONES

Description Protected Zones

Without prejudice to the prohibitions applicable to the plants, listed in Appendix 3A.12, where appropriate, plants and live pollen for pollination of Chaenomeles Lindl., Cotoneaster Ehrh., Crataegus L., Cydonia Mill., Eriobotrya Lindl., Malus Mill., Mespilus L., Pyracantha Roem., Pyrus L., Sorbus L., other than Sorbus intermedia (Ehrh) Pers., Stranvaesia Lindl., other than fruits and seeds, originating in countries other than those recognized as being free from Erwinia amylovora (Burr) Winsl. et al., in accordance with the procedure laid down

The zones are to be defined every year by an order of the General director of the National Office for Plant Protection, Quarantine and Agrochemistry (NSPPQA)

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APPENDIX No. 4

PART A

PLANTS, PLANT PRODUCTS AND OTHER ARTICLES SUBJECT TOSPECIAL REQUIREMENTS REGARDING THEIR INTRODUCTION

AND MOVEMENT IN BULGARIA

Chapter I

PLANTS, PLANT PRODUCTS AND OTHER ARTICLESORIGINATING IN OTHER COUNTRIES

Plants, Plant Products and Other Products Special requirements

1. All plants with roots intended for planting Free from growing medium orGrowing medium free from soil and organic matterorGrowing medium composed entirely of peatorGrowing medium treated and, after testing, free from pests

2. Plants with roots, grown in the open air Place of production free from Globodera pallida (Stone) Behrens and G. rostochiensis (Woll.) Behrens

3. Plants originating in a country where Thrips palmi Karny is known to occur

Place of production found free from Thrips palmi Karny (on official inspections carried out at least monthly during the last three months)

4. Plants originating in a country where Bemisia tabaci Genn. is known to occur

Area free from Bemisia tabaci Genn.orNo signs of Bemisia tabaci Genn. observed on official inspections carried out at least monthly at the place of production during the last 3 months

5. Wood of Coniferales originating in non-European countries

Free from Bursphelenchus xylophilus (Steiner et Buehrer), Pissodes spp. (non-European) and Scolytidae (non-European)orWood kiln-dried (as evidenced by the mark Kiln-dried or KD) to below 20% moisture content.

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6. Wood of Coniferae, Castanea Mill., Platanus L., Populus L. and Quercus L., in the form of waste wood or scrap, originating in non-European countries

Obtained exclusively from wood which has been kiln-dried to below 20% moisture content.orFumigated immediately before dispatch

7. Isolated bark of Castanea Mill. and Quercus L., other than of Q. suber Barr

Origin in an area known to be free from Cryphonectria parasitica (Murrill)orConsignment treated against Cryphonectria parasitica (Murrill) Barr

8. Wood of Platanus L. Origin in an area known to be free from Ceratocystis fimbriata f.sp. platani Walteror Wood kiln-dried (as evidenced by the mark or KD) to below 20% moisture content.

9. Wood of Populus L. originating in countries of the American continent

Wood stripped of its bark

10. Plants of Abies Mill., Larix Mill., Picea A. Dietr., Pinus L., Pseudotsuga Carr. and Tsuga Carr, intended for planting, other than seeds

Origin in an area known to be free from Melampsora medusae Thümen and, in the case of Pinus, from Mycosphaerella dearnessii (Dearn.) Siggers, Cronartium ribicola Fischer and Mycosphaerella pini Rostrup, and no symptoms of these have been observed on the plants at the place of the production or on susceptible plants in its immediate vicinity since the beginning of the last complete cycle of vegetation

11. Plants of Castanea Mill. and Quercus L. intended for planting including seeds of Castanea Mill.

- originating in non-European countries

- originating in North American countries

Origin from an area known to be free from Cryphonectria parasitica (Murrill) Barr and no symptoms have been observed on the plants at the place of the production or on susceptible plants in its immediate vicinity since the beginning of the last complete cycle of vegetation

Without prejudice to the prohibitions in Appendix 3A.4, no symptoms of Cronartium spp. have been observed at the place of the production or on susceptible plants in its immediate vicinity since the beginning of the last complete cycle of vegetation

Origin in an area known to be free from Ceratocystis fagacearum (Bretz) Hunt

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12. Plants of Corylus avellana L., intended for planting including seeds

Origin from an area known to be free from Xanthomonas campestris pv. corylina (Pammel) Miller et al. and no symptoms have been observed at the place of production or on susceptible plants in its immediate vicinity since the beginning of the last complete cycle of vegetation

13. Plants of Eucalyptus L’Herit other than seeds and fruits

Free from Gonipterus scutellatus Gyll.orOrigin from an area known to be free from Gonipterus scutellatus Gyll.

14. Plants of Populus L., intended for planting, other than seeds

Origin from an area known to be free from Xanthomonas populi (Ride), Melampsora medusae Thümen, Hypoxylon mammatum (Wahl.) J.Miller, and no symptoms of these diseases observed on the plants at the place of production or on susceptible plants in its immediate vicinity since the beginning of the last complete cycle of vegetation

15. Plants of Platanus L., intended for planting, other than seeds

Origin from an area known to be free from Ceratocystis fimbriata f.sp. platani Walter and no symptoms observed on the plants at the place of production or on susceptible plants in its immediate vicinity since the beginning of the last complete cycle of vegetation

16. Plants of Chaenomeles Lindl., Cotoneaster Ehrh., Crataegus L., Cydonia Mill., Eriobotrya Lindl., Malus Mill., Mespilus L., Pyracantha Roem., Pyrus L., Sorbus L., other than S. intermedia (Ehrh), and Stranvaesia Lindl., intended for planting, other than seeds- For Chaenomeles Lindl., Cotoneaster

Ehrh., Crataegus L., Cydonia Mill., Eriobotrya Lindl., Cornus L., Malus Mill., Mespilus L., Pyracantha Roem., Pyrus L., Ribes L., Sorbus L., and

- For Chaenomeles Lindl., Crataegus L., Cydonia Mill., Eriobotrya Lindl., Malus Mill., Prunus L., Pyrus L., intended for planting, other than seeds originating in non-European countries

- For Malus Mill. - For Malus Mill. and Pyrus L.

originating in non-European countries

Origin from an area known to be free from- Erwinia amylovora (Burr) Winsl. et al.

- Quadraspidiotus perniciosus (Comstock)

andFumigation

- Monilinia fructicola (Winter) Honey

- Tomato ringspot nepovirus- Phyllosticta solitaria Ell. et Ev.

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- For Cydonia Mill. and Pyrus L. - No symptom of pear decline MLO has been observed on the plants at the place of the production or on susceptible plants in its immediate vicinity since the beginning of the last complete cycle of vegetation

17. All plants of Fragaria L., intended for planting, other than seeds

- originating in North American countries or Japan

Origin from an area known to be free from Aphelenchoides besseyi Christie- Phytophthora fragariae var. fragariae

Hickman- Strawberry vein banding caulimovirus- Raspberry ringspot nepovirus- Xanthomonas fragariae Kennedy et King

Origin in an area known to be free from Anthonomus bisignifer (Schenkling), Anthonomus signatus (Say) and Strawberry latent C diseaseOrigin in an area known to be free from strawberry witches’ broom MLO and no symptom observed on plants at the place of the production or on susceptible plants in its immediate vicinity since the beginning of the last complete cycle of vegetation

18. Plants of Prunus L., intended for planting, other than seeds - for Prunus avium L. and for Prunus

persica (L.)

Origin in an area known to be free from:- Apricot chlorotic leaf roll MLO- Plum pox potyvirus- Tomato ringspot nepovirus- Cherry necrotic rusty mottle disease,

Pseudomonas syringae pv. persicae (Prunier et al.) Young et al. and no symptoms observed on plants at the place of the production or on susceptible plants in its immediate vicinity since the beginning of the last 3 complete cycles of vegetation

19. Plants of Ribes L., intended for planting, other than seeds

Origin in an area known to be free from Cronartium ribicola Fischer and no symptoms observed on plants at the place of the production or on susceptible plants in its immediate vicinity since the beginning of the last complete cycle of vegetation

20. Plants of Rubus L., intended for planting, including seeds

Origin in an area known to be free from black raspberry latent ilarvirus, cherry leaf roll nepovirus, raspberry ringspot nepovirus, apple mosaic ilarvirus, Phytophothora fragariae var. rubi (Wilcox & Duncan), tomato ringspot nepovirus and no symptoms of these observed on plants at the place of the production or on

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susceptible plants in its immediate vicinity since the beginning of the last 3 complete cycles of vegetation

21. Plants of Vitis L., intended for planting, other than seeds

Origin in an area known to be free from grapevine flavescence dorée MLO and Xylophilus ampelinus (Panagopoulos) Willems et al.orOrigin from mother-plants certified free from these pests during the last two complete cycles of vegetation

22. Plants (other than seeds) of Apium graveolens L., Argyranthemum spp., Aster spp., Brassica spp., Capsicum annuum L., Cucumis spp., Dendranthema (DC) Des Moul., Dianthus L. (and hybrids), Exacum spp., Gerbera Cass., Gypsophila L., Lactuca spp., Leucanthemum L., Lupinus L., Lycopersicon esculentum (L.) Karsten ex Farw., Solanum melongena L., Tanacetum L and Verbena L.

No signs of the presence of Amauromyza maculosa (Malloch), Liriomyza sativae Blanchard, Liriomyza huidobrensis Blanchard, L. trifolii (Burgess) have been observed at the place of production on official inspections carried out at least monthly during the 3 months prior to export.orThe plants have been inspected immediately prior to export and found free from Amauromyza maculosa (Malloch), Liriomyza trifolii (Burgess), L. huidobrensis Blanchard and Liriomyza sativae Blanchard.

23. Plants for planting of herbaceous species other than these covered by Appendix 4A1.22

No signs of the presence of Amauromyza maculosa (Malloch), Liriomyza sativae Blanchard., L. huidobrensis Blanchard, L. trifolii (Burgess) have been observed at the place of production on an official inspection carried out prior to export orThe plants have been inspected immediately prior to export and found free from Amauromyza maculosa (Malloch), Liriomyza trifolii (Burgess), Liriomyza huidobrensis Blanch and Liriomyza sativae Blanchard.

24. Plants for planting of Araceae, Marantaceae, Musaceae, Strelitziaceae and Persea spp. rooted or with growing medium attached or associated

Origin in an area known to be free from Radopholus similis (Cobb) and no symptoms observed on the plants at the place of the production or on susceptible plants in its immediate vicinity since the beginning of the last complete cycle of vegetation orDuring official nematological analyses of soil and roots made since the beginning of the last complete cycle of vegetation representative samples have been found free from R. similis (Cobb)

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25. Plants of Chrysanthemum L. (Dendranthema (DC) Des Moul.)

Place of production found free (during the last cycle of vegetation) from Cacoecimorpha pronubana Hb., Epichoristodes acerbella Walk. Spodoptera littoralis (Boisd), S. eridania (Cramer), S. frugiperda (Smith) and S. litura (Fabr.) orTreatment against Cacoecimorpha pronubana Hb., Epichoristodes acerbella Walk., Spodoptera littoralis (Boisd), S. eridania (Cramer), S. frugiperda (Smith) and S. litura (Fabr.) and plants found free

Place of production found free from Puccinia horiana Henn, Didymella ligulicola (Baker, Dimock et Davies) Arx., Erwinia chrysanthemi pv. chrysanthemi Burkh et al.and no symptoms observed on the plants at the place of the production since the beginning of the last complete cycle of vegetation

Derived by not more than 3 generations from material free from Chrysanthemum stunt viroid during virological tests made at the place of production during the last complete cycle of vegetation

26. Plants of Dianthus L. (and hybrids) Place of production found free (during the last complete cycle of vegetation) from Cacoecimorpha pronubana Hb., Epichoristodes acerbella Walk. Spodoptera littoralis (Boisd), S. eridania (Cramer), S. frugiperda (Smith) and S. litura (Fabr.) or Treatment against Cacoecimorpha pronubana Hb., Epichoristodes acerbella Walk., Spodoptera littoralis (Boisd), S. eridania (Cramer), S. frugiperda (Smith) and S. litura (Fabr.) and plants found free

No symptoms of Erwinia chrysanthemi pv. dianthicola (Helmers) Dickey, Pseudomonas caryophylli (Burkh) Starr et Burkholder or Phialophora cinerescens (Wollenw) Van Beyma observed at the place of production during the last complete cycle of vegetation

27. Plants of Pelargonium L’Herit, intended for planting

Place of production found free (during the last cycle of vegetation) from Cacoecimorpha pronubana Hb., Epichoristodes acerbella

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Walk., Spodoptera littoralis (Boisd), S. eridania (Cramer), S. frugiperda (Smith) and S. litura (Fabr.) or Treatment against Cacoecimorpha pronubana Hb., Epichoristodes acerbella Walk., Spodoptera littoralis (Boisd), S. eridania (Cramer), S. frugiperda (Smith) and S. litura (Fabr.) and plants found free

No symptoms of tomato ringspot nepovirus, Puccinia pelargonii-zonalis found at the place of production during the last complete cycle of vegetation

28. Cut flowers of Dianthus L. (and its hybrids) and Chrysanthemum L. (Dendranthema (DC) Des Moul.)

Place of production found free (during the last cycle of vegetation) from Cacoecimorpha pronubana Hb., Epichoristodes acerbella Walk., Spodoptera littoralis (Boisd), S. eridania (Cramer), S. frugiperda (Smith) and S. litura (Fabr.) or Treatment against Cacoecimorpha pronubana Hb., Epichoristodes acerbella Walk., Spodoptera littoralis (Boisd), S. eridania (Cramer), S. frugiperda (Smith) and S. litura (Fabr.) and plants found free

Place of production has been surveyed before dispatch and it has been ascertained that it is free from: Amauromyza maculosa (Malloch), Liriomyza sativae Blanchard., L. huidobrensis Blanchard, L. trifolii (Burgess) orPlants have been surveyed before dispatch and it has been ascertained that they are free from and treated against L. huidobrensis Blanchard and L. trifolii (Burgess)

29. Cut flowers of Pelargonium L’Herit Place of production found free (during the last cycle of vegetation) from Spodoptera eridania (Cramer), S. frugiperda (Smith) and S. litura (Fabr.), Cacoecimorpha pronubana Hb., Epichoristodes acerbella Walk.), orTreatment against Spodoptera eridania (Cramer), S. frugiperda (Smith) and S. litura (Fabr.), Cacoecimorpha pronubata Hb., Epichoristodes acerbella (Walk.) and plants found free

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30. Bulbs of Allium L., Tulipa L., Camassia Lindl., Chionodoxa Boiss, Crocus Weston, Galanthus L., Galtonia candicans (Baker) Decne, Gladiolus L., Hyacinthus L., Ismene Herberr, Muscari L., Narcissus L., Ornithogalum L., Puschkinia Adams, Scilla L.

Free from Ditylenchus dipsaci (Kuhn) Thorne

31. Bulbs of Crocus L., Hyacinthus L., Iris L., Narcissus L., Tigridia Juss., Tulipa L.

Free from Ditylenchus dipsaci (Kuhn) Thorne

32. Plants of Solanaceae intended for planting, including seeds and plants produced by tissue culture methods

Origin in a region free from Potato spindle tuber viroid and no symptom for illness caused by it has been observed on the plants at the place of their production in the near surroundings since the beginning of the latest complete vegetation period

33. Tubers of Solanum tuberosum L. intended for planting, consumption or processing

Free from Globodera rostochiensis (Woll.), G. pallida Stone, Ditylenchus destructor ThorneandPlace of production free from Globodera rostochiensis (Woll.) and G. pallida Stone

Origin in a region free from:- Synchytrium endobioticum (Schilbersky)

Percival- Clavibacter michiganensis subsp.

sepedonicus (Spieckermann & Kottoff) Davies et al.

- Globodera rostochiensis (Wollenweber) Behrens

- Globodera pallida (Stone) Behrens- Ditylenchus destructor Thorne- Pseudomonas solanacearum (Smith) Smith- Potato spindle tuber viroidand no symptom observed on plants at the place of the production or in its immediate vicinity since the beginning of an adequate period

34. Seeds of Beta vulgaris L. Origin from a crop free from Beet leaf curl rhabbdovirus and no symptoms observed on plants at the place of the production or in its immediate vicinity since the beginning of the last complete cycle of vegetation

35. Seeds of Gossypium spp. Origin in a region free from Glomerella gossypii Edgerton and no symptoms observed on plants at the place of the production or in its immediate vicinity during the last complete

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cycle of vegetation orA representative sample has been tested and found free from Glomerella gossypii EdgertonorSeeds acid-delinted

36. Seeds of Linum usitatissimum L. Origin in a region free from Mycosphaerella linicola Naum and no symptoms observed on plants at the place of the production or in its immediate vicinity during the last complete cycle of vegetation

37. Seeds of Glycine max (L) Merr. Origin in a region free from:- Phialophora gregata (All & Chamb)- Phytophthora megasperma var. glycinea- Heterodera glycines Ichinohe

38. Seeds of Medicago sativa L. Free from Ditylenchus dipsaci (Kuhn)

39. Seeds of Phaseolus L. and Vigna Savi Origin in a region free from Curtobacterium flaccumfaciens pv. flaccumfaciens (Hedges) Dows. and no symptoms observed on plants at the place of the production or in its immediate vicinity during the last complete cycle of vegetation

40. Seeds of Hordeum vulgare L. Origin from a crop free from Barley stripe mosaic hordeivirus and no symptoms observed on plants at the place of the production or in its immediate vicinity during the last complete cycle of vegetation

41. Seeds of Oryza sativa L. Free from Aphelenhoides besseyi Christie

42. Seeds of Triticum L., Aegilops L., Bromus L., Lolium L., Oryzopsis Michx., Secale L., with origin in- Asia and America- European Community

Origin from a crop free from Tilletia indica Mitra during the last complete cycle of vegetation orRepresentative samples of the lot have been tested and found free from Tilletia indica Mitra

Origin from a crop free from:- Xanthomonas campestris pv. translucens

(D) DyeorRepresentative samples of seeds from the lot have been tested and found free from X. translucens

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43. Grain of Triticum L. from countries where Tilletia indica Mitra is to be found.

Origin from a region free from T. indica MitraorRepresentative samples of seeds from the lot have been tested and found free from T. indica Mitra

44. Seeds of Zea mays L. Origin from a region free from:- Erwinia stewartii (Smith) Dye- Erwinia chrysanthemi pv. zeae- Cochliobolus carbonum R.R.Nelson- Stenocarpella macrospora Earle- Stenocarpella maydis (Berck.) Sacc. and no

symptoms observed at the place of production during the last complete cycle of vegetation

or Representative samples of seeds from the lot have been tested and found free from the pests specified

45. Fruits originating in non-European countries of Pyrus L., Cydonia Mill., Malus Mill., Prunus L.,

- for Cydonia Mill, Malus Mill.and Prunus L.

Free from Acrobasis pirivorella Mats., Carposina niponensis Wlsm, Conotrachelus nenuphar Hbst, Cydia inopinata (Heinr.), C. packardi (Zeller), C. prunivora (Walsh)

Origin from an area free from:- Monilinia fructicola (Winter)and no symptoms observed on the plants during the last complete cycle of vegetation orThe fruits have been subjected to appropriate inspection and treatment procedures prior to harvest and/or export to ensure freedom from insect pests and Monilinia fructicola (Winter)

46. Fruits of Citrus L., Fortunella Swingle, Poncirus Raf and their hybrids; Crataegus L., Cydonia Mill, Juglans L., Malus Mill, Prunus L., Pyrus L., Ribes L., Rubus L., Vitis L. and those belonging to Cucurbitaceae and Solanaceae originating in non-European countries

Free from Tephritidae (non-European) at any stage of their developmentorAppropriate treatment (low temperature or chemical treatment) against Tephritidae (non-European)

47. Fruits of Citrus L. (other than C. limon L.), Fortunella Swingle, Poncirus Raf and their hybrids originating in non-European countries

Appropriate treatment ensuring absence of Ceratitis capitata (low temperature-refrigeration)

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Chapter II

PLANTS, PLANT PRODUCTS AND OTHER PRODUCTS ORIGINATING IN BULGARIA

Plants, plant products and other products Special requirements

1. Plants for planting Origin in an area free from Globodera rostochiensis (Woll)

2. Plants of Abies Mill., Larix Mill., Picea A.Dietr., Pinus L., and Pseudotsuga Carr. Intended for planting, other than seeds

Plants grown in a nursery and place of production free from Gremmeniella abietina (Lag.) Morelet

3. Plants of Malus Mill., Pyrus L., Cydonia Mill, Mespilus L., Eriobotrya Lindl., Pyracantha M.J.Roemer, Sorbus L., other than S. intermedia Ehrh., Chaenomeles Lindl., Crataegus L., Cotoneaster Medic. (Ehrh) intended for planting, other than seeds

Origin in an area free from Erwinia amylovora

4. Plants of Malus Mill., Pyrus L., Cydonia Mill, Mespilus L., Eriobotrya Lindl., Pyracantha M.J.Roemer, Sorbus L., Chaenomeles Lindl., Crataegus L., Cotoneaster Medic. (Ehrh) intended for planting, other than fruits and seeds

Origin in an area free from Quadraspidiotus perniciosus Comst

5. Plants of Fragaria L. and Rubus L., intended for planting, other than seeds

Origin in an area free from the following pests- Arabis mosaic nepovirus- Strawberry crinkle rhabdovirus- Strawberry latent ringspot nepovirus- Strawberry mild yellow edge disease- Tomato black ring nepovirus- Aphelenchoides fragariae (Ritzema Bos)

Christie- Aphelenchoides ritzemabosi (Schw.)orNo symptoms observed at the place of production or in its immediate vicinity since the beginning of the last complete cycle of vegetation

Plants of Prunus spp. intended for planting, other than seeds

Origin in an area free from Plum pox potyvirusorNo symptoms observed at the place of production or in its immediate vicinity during the last 3 complete cycles of vegetation

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6. Plants of Humulus lupulus L., intended for planting, other than seeds

Origin in an area free from V. albo-atrum and V. dahliae,orNo symptoms observed at the place of production.

7. Plants of Beta vulgaris L., intended for planting, other than seeds

Origin in an area known to be free from Beet necrotic yellow vein virus orNo symptoms observed at the place of production during the last complete cycle of vegetation

8. Plants of Solanaceae intended for planting, other than seeds

Origin in an area free from Potato stolbur MLO and Tomato spotted wilt virusorNo symptoms observed at the place of production during the last complete cycle of vegetation

9. Seeds of Medicago sativa L. Free from Ditylenchus dipsaci (Kuhn) and Clavibacter michiganensis subsp. insidiosus (McCulloch) Davis et al.

10. Seeds of Phaseolus L. Free from Xanthomonas campestris pv. phaseoliOrigin in an area free from Xanthomonas campestris pv. phaseoliorTested and found free from Xanthomonas campestris pv. phaseoli

11. Seeds of Helianthus annuus L. Free from Plasmopara halstediiOrigin from an area free from Plasmopara halstediiorTreated (with the exception of cultivars resistant to all races of Plasmopara halstedii found in the region of production)

12. Seeds of Lycopersicon esculentum (L) Free from Clavibacter michiganensis subsp. michiganensis and Xanthomonas campestris pv. vesicatoria (Doidge) DyeorObtained by extraction with acid or by an equivalent method recognized by the EC

13. Plants for planting of Dendranthema (DC) Des Moul

Place of production free from Puccinia horiana P.HenningsNo symptoms observed at the place of production or in its immediate vicinity

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14. Tubers of Solanum tuberosum L. intended for planting

Free from Globodera rostochiensis (Woll)Place of production free from Globodera rostochiensis (Woll)

15. Plants for planting of Apium graveolens L., Argyranthemum spp., Aster spp., Brassica spp., Capsicum annuum L., Cucumis, Dendranthema (DC) des Moul., Dianthus L. (and hybrids), Exacum spp., Gerbera Cass., Gypsophila L., Lactuca spp., Leucanthemum L., Lycopersicon esculentum (L) Karsten ex Farw., Lupinus L., Solanum melongena L., Tanacetum L. and Verbena L.

Place of production free from Liriomyza huidobrensis Blanchard

16. Plants for planting of Capsicum annuum L., Cucumis, Dendranthema (DC) des Moul., Dianthus L. (and hybrids), Gerbera Cass., Gladiolus L., Lycopersicon esculentum (L), Solanum melongena L., Rosa L.

Place of production free from Frankliniella occidentalis Perg.

PART B

PLANTS, PLANT PRODUCTS AND OTHER PRODUCTS SUBJECT TO A SPECIAL ORDER FOR THEIR IMPORT AND MOVEMENT IN PROTECTED ZONES

Plants Special requirements

1. Plants of Plants of Malus Mill., Pyrus L., Cydonia Mill, Mespilus L., Eriobotrya Lindl., Pyracantha M.J.Roemer, Sorbus L., other than S. intermedia (Ehrh), Chaenomeles Lindl., Crataegus L., Cotoneaster Medic. (Ehrh), Stranvaesia Lindl., intended for planting, other than seeds

Origin in an area free from Erwinia amylovora (Burrill) Winslow et al.orNo symptoms observed on the plants and in their immediate vicinity during the last cycle of vegetation

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APPENDIX No. 5

PLANTS, PLANT PRODUCTS AND OTHER ARTICLES SUBJECT TO PHYTOSANITARY INSPECTION AT THE PLACE OF PRODUCTION, WHEN

PRODUCED AND TRANSPORTED IN BULGARIA, IN THE COUNTRY IN WHICH THEY HAVE BEEN PRODUCED OR FROM WHICH THEY ARE BEING EXPORTED

BEFORE ENTERING BULGARIA

PART A

PLANTS, PLANT PRODUCTS AND OTHER ARTICLES OF BULGARIAN ORIGIN

PLANTS, PLANT PRODUCTS AND OTHER ARTICLES WHICH ARE POTENTIAL CARRIERS OF PESTS FOR THE COUNTRY AND WHICH HAVE TO BE ACCOMPANIED

BY A PLANT PASSPORT

Plants and Plant Products

1. Plants for planting (other than seeds) and cut parts (cuttings, grafts,etc.) of these:Chaenomeles Lindl., Cornus L., Cotoneaster (Ehrh), Crataegus L., Cydonia Mill, Eriobotrya Lindl., Fragaria L., Malus Mill., Mespilus L., Prunus L., Pyracantha M.J.Roemer, Pyrus L., Ribes L., Rubus L., Sorbus L., other than Sorbus intermedia (Ehrh) Pers., Stranvaesia Lindl., Rosa L., Vitis L.

2. Plants for planting (excluding seeds) of:Apium graveolens L., Argyranthemum spp., Aster spp., Brassica spp., Capsicum annuum L., Cucumis spp., Dendranthema (DC) des Moul., Dianthus L. (and hybrids), Exacum spp., Leucanthemum L., Lupinus L., Lycopersicon esculenthum (L) Karsten ex Farw., Solanum melongena L., Tanacetum L. and Verbena L.

3. Plants of Beta vulgaris L. and Humulus lupulus L., intended for planting other than seeds.

4. Bulbs of Allium L., Amaryllis L., Camassia Kindl., Chionodoxa Boiss, Crocus L., Hippeastrum Herb., Hyacinthus L., Galanthus L., Galtonia Decne, Galtonia candicans Decne, Gladiolus L., Iris L., Ismene Herbert, Leucojum L., Muscari Mill., Narcissus L., Ornithogalum L., Puschkinia Adams, Scilla L., Tulipa L., Vallota Salisb ex herb.

5. Tubers of Solanum tuberosum L.

6. Seeds of Phaseolus spp., Helianthus annuus L., Lycopersicon esculentum (L) Karsten ex Farw., Medicago sativa L.

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PLANTS, PLANT PRODUCTS AND OTHER ARTICLES WHICH ARE POTENTIAL CARRIERS OF PESTS WHICH CAN INFECT CERTAIN PROTECTED ZONES AND WHICH HAVE TO BE ACCOMPANIED BY A PLANT PASSPORT FOR THE RESPECTIVE ZONE IN

ORDER TO BE ABLE TO ENTER OR BE MOVED WITHIN IT

Plants for planting (other than seeds) and cut parts (cuttings, grafts,etc.) of Chaenomeles Lindl., Cotoneaster (Ehrh), Crataegus L., Cydonia Mill, Eriobotrya Lindl., Malus Mill., Mespilus L., Pyracantha M.J.Roemer, Pyrus L., Sorbus L., other than Sorbus intermedia (Ehrh) Pers., Stranvaesia Lindl.

PART B

PLANTS, PLANT PRODUCTS AND OTHER ARTICLES ORIGINATING FROM TERRITORIES OTHER THAN THOSE MENTIONED IN PART A

PLANTS, PLANT PRODUCTS AND OTHER ARTICLES WHICH ARE POTENTIAL CARRIERS OF PESTS INTO BULGARIA

1. Plants for planting (excluding seeds ) of:Acacia spp., Acer L., Amelanchier Med., Apium graveolens L., Argyranthemum spp., Aronia Pers., Azalea L.(Rhododendron L.), Aster spp., Brassica spp., Campanula L., Capsicum annuum L., Cucumis spp., Dendranthema (DC), Dianthus L (and hybrids), Exacum spp., Euphorbia L., Gerbera Cass., Gypsophila L., Jasminus L., Lactuca spp., Laurocerasus Roem., Leucanthemum L., Lupinus L., Lycopersicon esculentum (L) Karsten ex Farw, Laurus L., Mahonia Nutt, Rosa L., Solanum melongena L., Tanacetum L. and Verbena L.; Pelargonium L’Herit; young vegetable plants.

2. Plants with roots accompanied by growing medium of Citrus L., Prunus L., Malus Mill., Persea americana Mill., Mangifera indica L., Ficus carica L., Araceae, Marantaceae, Moraceae, Musaceae, Strelitziaceae and Persea spp.

3. Plants for planting (other than seeds) and cut parts (branches, cuttings, grafts, etc.) of:- Abies Mill., Picea A.Dietr., Pinus L., Pseudotsuga Carr, Tsuga Carr, Juniperus L., Larix

Mill., Eucalyptus L’Herit, Morus L., Syringa L., Picea pungens Engelm, Picea engelmanni Parry, Picea sitchensis Cars, Pseudotsuga menziesii (Mirb)

- Acacia spp., Acer L., Amelanchier Med., Amygdalus communis L., Aesculus hippocastanum L., Betula L., Broussonetia papyrifera L., Castanea Mill., Catalpa bignonioides Walt, Chaenomeles Lindl., Citrus L., Cornus L., Cotoneaster Ehrh., Crataegus L., Cydonia Mill., Diospyros kaki L., fil., Eriobotrya Lindl., Fagus L., Fortunella Swingle, Fragaria L., Fraxinus L., Fraxinus excelsior L., Juglans L., Ligustrum L., Lonicera L., Maclura, Malus Mill., Mespilus, Morus L., Murraya Konig, Quercus L., Poncirus Raf and their hybrids, Populus L., Prunus L., Prunus armeniaca L., Prunus avium L., Prunus persica, Ptelea, Pyracantha Roem., Pyrus L., Ribes L., Rubus L., Rosa L., Salix L., Sophora japonica L., Sorbus L., Spiraea L., Symphoricarpos L., Syringa L., Syringa vulgaris L., Tilia L., Thea sinensis L., Ulmus L., Vaccinium, Vitis L.

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4. Plants for planting (bulbs, tubers, seeds, etc)- Bulbs of Allium L., Amaryllis L., Camassia Lindl., Chionodoxa Boiss, Crocus L.,

Hippeastrum herb., Hyacinthus L., Galanthus L., Galtonia Decne, Galtonia candicans Decne, Gladiolus L., Iris L., Ismene Herbert, Leucojum L., Muscari Mill., Narcissus L., Ornithogalum L., Puschkinia Adams, Scilla L., Tulipa L., Vallota Salisb ex herb.

- tubers of Solanum tuberosum L., and other Solanaceae- Seeds of Allium L., Asteraceae (including Helianthus L.), Brassicaceae, Cucurbitaceae,

Poaceae (especially Avena L., Poa L., Festuca L., Triticum L., Hordeum L., Oryza L., Panicum L., Triticale, Zea mays L., etc.), Fabaceae (especially Albizzia Durazz., Caesalpinia L., Cercis L., Colutea L., Genista L., Gleditsia L., Gymnocladus Lam., Glycine max (L) Merr), Arachis hypogaea L., Phaseolus L., Laburnum Medic., Lathyrus L., Lotus L., Lupinus L., Medicago L., Onobrychis Adans., Petteria C.Presl., Phaseolus L., Sophora L., Trifolium L., Lens Mil., Cicer L., Medicago L., Vigna Savi, etc), Corylus avellana L., Solanaceae, Gossypium spp. (and bolls), Taxus L., Abies Hill., Pseudotsuga Carr, Picea Dietr., Larix Mill., Cedrus Link., Pinus L., Sequoia Endl., Taxodium L.C. Rich., Metasequoia Miki, Juniperus L., Cupressus L., Thuja L., Prunus L., etc.

5. Plants and plant products- tubers of Solanum tuberosum L. for consumption and processing- bulbs of Allium L. for consumption and processing- plants of Allium L. for consumption and processing- fruits of Crataegus L., Chaeonomeles Lindl., Citrus L., Fortunella Swingle, Poncirus Raf

and their hybrids; Cydonia Mill., Juglans L., Malus Mill., Prunus L., Pyrus L., Ribes L., Rubus L., Vitis L., Persea americana Mill., Mangifera indica L., Aronia Per., Ananas Mill., Musa L., Averrhoa carambola L., Passiflora L., Vaccinium, Cucurbitaceae and Solanaceae

- cut flowers of Dendranthema (DC) Des Moul., Dianthus L. (and hybrids), Gerbera Cass.- Grain for processing and consumption of Asteraceae, Brassicaceae, Cucurbitaceae,

Poaceae, Fabaceae, Gossypium ssp. (and bolls), products for milling of Poaceae (especially Avena L., Triticum L., Hordeum L., Oryza L., Zea mays L., Triticale, etc), Fabaceae (Glycine max L.) Merr., Arachis hypogaea L., Cicer L., Lablab Adans, Lens Mill., Vicia L., Vigna Savi, etc), Gossypium spp.

- Gossypium spp. (and bolls)- flour, bran, groats, animal feeds, fish and animal meal, etc.- wood of Coniferales; Quercus L., Fagus L., Acer L., Ulmus L., Carpinus, Juglans L.,

Moraceae, Lauraceae- tobacco, tobacco products and waste- frozen vegetables and fruits- dried vegetables, fruits, herbs and mushrooms- industrial fibres for processing- raw coffee, cocoa, kernels and spices- waste materials (of plant origin), hay (etc)

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PLANTS, PLANT PRODUCTS AND OTHER PRODUCTS WHICH ARE POTENTIAL CARRIERS OF PESTS FOR CERTAIN PROTECTED ZONES

Plants for planting (other than seeds) and cut parts (cuttings, etc.) of Chaenomeles Lindl., Cotoneaster Ehrh., Crataegus L., Cydonia Mill., Eriobotrya Lindl., Malus Mill., Mespilus L., Pyracantha Roem., Pyrus L., Sorbus L., other than Sorbus intermedia (Ehrh) Pers., Stranvaesia Lindl.

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