Golden Nematode Program Manual - Phytosanitary Resources
Golden Nematode Program Manual - Phytosanitary Resources
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