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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-plant-health-eu-exit-regulations-2019/schedule-16/paragraph-2",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2019/9780111177563",
  "legislation_title": "The Plant Health (EU Exit) Regulations 2019",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-plant-health-eu-exit-regulations-2019",
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  "number": "2",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "In this Schedule—\n“appropriate time”, in relation to the felling of susceptible plants, means—\n(a) in the case of any plant identified outside the flight season of the plant pest, before the next flight season;\n(b) in the case of any plant identified during the flight season of the plant pest, immediately;\n“demarcated area” means an area demarcated under paragraph 3;\n“infested plant” means a plant which has been found to be infested with the plant pest;\n“the plant pest” means Anoplophora glabripennis (Motschulsky);\n“the relevant period” means four consecutive years which includes at least one life cycle of the plant pest and the year after;\n“susceptible plants” means plants for planting, other than seeds, that have a stem diameter of one cm or more at their thickest point of Acer spp., Aesculus spp., Alnus spp., Betula spp., Carpinus spp., Cercidiphyllum spp., Corylus spp., Fagus spp., Fraxinus spp., Koelreuteria spp., Platanus spp., Populus spp., Salix spp., Tilia spp. and Ulmus spp.;\n“susceptible wood” means wood, obtained in whole or in part of the specified plants, other than wood packaging material, but including wood that has not retained its natural round surface which meets one of the following descriptions—\nCN code\nDescription\nCN 4401 10 00\nFuel wood, in logs, in billets, in twigs, in faggots or in similar forms\nCN 4401 22 00\nNon-coniferous wood, in chips or particles\nCN ex 4401 39 80\nOther wood waste and scrap, not agglomerated in logs, briquettes, pellets or similar forms\nCN 4403 10 00\nWood in the rough, treated with paint, stains, creosote or other preservatives, whether or not stripped of bark or sapwood, or roughly squared\nCN 4403 92\nWood of beech (Fagus spp.) in the rough, whether or not stripped of bark or sapwood, or roughly squared\nCN ex 4403 99\nNon-coniferous wood (other than, beech (Fagus spp.), poplar (Populus spp.) or birch (Betula spp.)), in the rough, whether or not stripped of bark or sapwood, or roughly squared\nCN 4403 99 10\nWood of poplar (Populus spp.) in the rough, whether or not stripped of bark or sapwood, or roughly squared\nCN 4403 99 51\nSawlogs of birch (Betula spp.) in the rough, whether or not stripped of bark or sapwood, or roughly squared\nCN 4403 99 59\nWood of birch (Betula spp.) in the rough, whether or not stripped of bark or sapwood, or roughly squared, other than sawlogs\nCN ex 4404 20 00\nNon-coniferous split poles, piles, pickets and stakes of wood, pointed but not sawn lengthwise\nCN 4406\nRailway or tramway sleepers (cross-ties) of wood\nCN 4407 92 00\nWood of beech (Fagus spp.), sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or end-jointed, of a thickness exceeding 6 mm\nCN 4407 93\nWood of maple (Acer spp.), sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or end-jointed, of a thickness exceeding 6 mm\nCN 4407 95\nWood of ash (Fraxinus spp.), sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or end-jointed, of a thickness exceeding 6 mm\nCN ex 4407 99\nNon-coniferous wood (other than beech (Fagus spp.), maple (Acer spp.), ash (Fraxinus spp.) or poplar (Populus spp.)), sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or end-jointed, of a thickness exceeding 6 mm\nCN 4407 99 91\nWood of poplar (Populus spp.), sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or end-jointed, of a thickness exceeding 6 mm\nCN 9406 00 20\nPrefabricated buildings of wood",
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