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Golden Nematode Program Manual - Phytosanitary Resources

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Procedures: Regulatory Treatment and Certification<br />

Sanitation and Treatment<br />

TABLE 3-1-2 Certificate and Permit Requirements for Used Containers and Used Equipment (continued)<br />

If the item is: And: Then:<br />

◆ Used mechanized<br />

cultivating equipment<br />

◆ Used mechanized<br />

harvesting equipment<br />

◆ Used mechanized<br />

soil-moving equipment<br />

Other than a used article,<br />

product, or means of<br />

conveyance listed above or<br />

in Table 3-1-1 on<br />

page 3-1-7<br />

Cleaned free of soil and not exposed to<br />

infestation after cleaning or other prescribed<br />

handling<br />

Is not cleaned free of soil <br />

Exposed to infestation after cleaning<br />

Inspector determined the item presents a hazard<br />

of spreading golden nematode<br />

Is not hazardous to the spread of golden<br />

nematode as determined by inspector<br />

ATTACH the required PPQ Form 540,<br />

Certificate of Federal/State<br />

Domestic Plant Quarantine<br />

1. CLEAN free of soil (see Used Farm<br />

Equipment, Mechanized Soil<br />

Moving Equipment, Used<br />

Containers, Used Farm Tools, and<br />

Other Similar Articles on<br />

page 3-1-27)<br />

2. VERIFY items have been cleaned<br />

and disinfected<br />

3. RELEASE<br />

CONTACT the <strong>Golden</strong> <strong>Nematode</strong><br />

<strong>Program</strong> Director, Daniel Kepich,<br />

607-566-2846, xt 2212, or<br />

daniel.j.kepich@aphis.usda.gov<br />

EXEMPT from regulation<br />

Sanitation and Treatment<br />

Officers must follow the instructions in this manual as a basis for<br />

treatment or other procedures to be used in authorizing the movement<br />

of regulated articles. This manual serves as a basis for explaining such<br />

procedures to persons interested in moving articles affected by<br />

quarantine regulations.<br />

Only the treatment procedures authorized in this manual may be utilized<br />

without special permission from the PPQ Deputy Administrator.<br />

Important<br />

See the PPQ Treatment <strong>Manual</strong> for general instructions about<br />

regulatory fumigation. Specifications for authorized fumigants are<br />

included where necessary to guide proper treatment.<br />

Officers will furnish complete information to anyone interested in<br />

moving regulated articles. Officers may aid shippers in the selection of<br />

authorized procedures. The shipper may select the procedure which<br />

appears to be most practical from the shipper’s standpoint.<br />

07/2008-01 <strong>Golden</strong> <strong>Nematode</strong> <strong>Program</strong> <strong>Manual</strong> 3-1-19<br />

PPQ

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