Fresh Fruits and Vegetables Import Manual 1 - Phytosanitary ...

Reference
List of Approved Fruits and Vegetables
BELIZE (continued)
ALL NA NP & SAG
Rutabaga
Sage (leaf and stem)
Salsify
Spinach
Strawberry
Swiss chard
Tangerine T107-b 2
Tarragon (above ground parts)
Thyme
Tomatillo
Tomato (commercial consignments
only)
Tuna
Turnip
Watercress
Yam (tuber), T101-f-3 11
1 Inspect plantains, cooking bananas, and bananas which differ from the usual bananas of commerce for internal feeders (fruit
flies).
2 If treatment has not been completed before entry, HOLD the consignment and CONTACT PPQ through proper channels. The
fruits or vegetables may arrive in the U.S. only:
At ports located north of 39 o latitude and east of 104 o longitude
At ports that have approved cold treatment facilities (refer to the PPQ Treatment Manual for a list of current approved cold
treatment facilities
3 Ivy gourd (Coccinia grandis) is PROHIBITED ENTRY into Hawaii.
4 The cartons of papaya must be stamped, “Not for importation into or distribution within HI.”
5 Papayas and pineapples are PROHIBITED ENTRY into Hawaii.
6 The rocoto pepper or chamburoto (Capsicum pubescens) is PROHIBITED ENTRY.
7 See the special procedures for Peppers from Countries in the West Indies and from Trinidad and Tobago.
8 Must be accompanied by a phytosanitary certificate issued by the Belizean department of agriculture stating that (1) the fruit
is free from Coccus moestus, C. viridis, Dysmicoccus neobrevipes, Planococcus lilacinus, P. minor, and Psedococcus landoi;
and (2) all damaged fruit was removed from the consignment prior to export under the supervision of the Belizean department
of agriculture. Shipping boxes must be labeled “Not for distribution in HI, PR, USVI, and Guam.”
9 If destined to an SAG location, then require T104(a) (1). HOLD consignment and CONTACT PPQ through proper channels.
If Cydia fabivora, Epinotia aporema, or Maruca testulalis is found, see special procedures for regulating Beans Infested with
Cydia fabivora, Epinotia aporema, and Maruca testulalis.
10 For ethrogs, see the special procedures for Ethrogs from Medfly Infested Countries Entering NA and NP Ports.
11 Because treatment is required, HOLD consignment and CONTACT PPQ through proper channels.
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