United States Government Publishing Office publisher pbl distributor dst United States National Archives and Records Administration Office of the Federal Register author aut Government Organization text government publication eng FR Regulatory Information 2015_register executive 2015-04-24 article Proposed Rules D09002ee1c7f7aaee D09002ee1c7f7ab6c United States Department of Agriculture originator org United States Government Agency or Subagency United States Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service originator org United States Government Agency or Subagency We are proposing to amend the fruits and vegetables regulations to allow the importation of fresh peppers into the continental United States and the Territories from Peru. As a condition of entry, the fruit would have to be produced in accordance with a systems approach that would include requirements for fruit fly trapping, pre-harvest inspections, production sites, and packinghouse procedures designed to exclude quarantine pests. The fruit would also be required to be imported in commercial consignments and accompanied by a phytosanitary certificate issued by the national plant protection organization of Peru with an additional declaration stating that the consignment was produced in accordance with the requirements of the systems approach. This action would allow for the importation of untreated fresh peppers from Peru while continuing to provide protection against the introduction of plant pests into the continental United States and the Territories. 80 FR 22934 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2015-04-24/2015-09577 2015-09577 fr24ap15-24 RIN 0579-AD97 3410-34-P Docket No. APHIS-2014-0028 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2015-04-24/2015-09577 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2015-04-24/html/2015-09577.htm https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2015-04-24/pdf/2015-09577.pdf Coffee Cotton Fruits Imports Logs Nursery Stock Plant Diseases and Pests Quarantine Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements Rice Vegetables 5 p. 22934 22938 80 FR 22934 Title 7 Part 319 7 CFR Part 319 RIN 0579-AD97 Importation of Fresh Peppers From Peru Into the Continental United States and the Territories; Federal Register Vol. 80, Issue PRORULE 2015-09577 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service 2015-06-23 Docket No. APHIS-2014-0028 3410-34-P 2015-09577 Proposed rule.

We are proposing to amend the fruits and vegetables regulations to allow the importation of fresh peppers into the continental United States and the Territories from Peru. As a condition of entry, the fruit would have to be produced in accordance with a systems approach that would include requirements for fruit fly trapping, pre-harvest inspections, production sites, and packinghouse procedures designed to exclude quarantine pests. The fruit would also be required to be imported in commercial consignments and accompanied by a phytosanitary certificate issued by the national plant protection organization of Peru with an additional declaration stating that the consignment was produced in accordance with the requirements of the systems approach. This action would allow for the importation of untreated fresh peppers from Peru while continuing to provide protection against the introduction of plant pests into the continental United States and the Territories.

We will consider all comments that we receive on or before June 23, 2015. Mr. George Balady, Senior Regulatory Policy Specialist, Plant Health Programs, PPQ, APHIS, 4700 River Road Unit 133, Riverdale, MD 20737; (301) 851-2240. Coffee Cotton Fruits Imports Logs Nursery Stock Plant Diseases and Pests Quarantine Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements Rice Vegetables Imports: Fresh Peppers from Peru Into the Continental U.S. and the Territories , http://www.regulations.gov/#!docketDetail Regulations.gov Vol. 80, no. 79 Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration 2015-04-24 continuing daily deposited born digital 367 p. Table of Contents: AE 2.7: GS 4.107: AE 2.106: KF70.A2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2015-04-24 P0b002ee18c1ef873 0097-6326 0042-1219 0364-1406 769-004-00000-9 000582072 f:fr24ap15 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2015-04-24 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2015-04-24/pdf/FR-2015-04-24.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2015-04-24/xml/FR-2015-04-24.xml fdlp 22871 23227 DGPO 2015-04-24 2024-06-02 FR-2015-04-24 machine generated eng FR FR-2015-04-24 80 79