{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2016-1141/annex",
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  "legislation": "eur/2016/1141",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1141 of 13 July 2016 adopting a list of invasive alien species of Union concern pursuant to Regulation (EU) No 1143/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2016-1141",
  "path": "annex",
  "kind": "annex",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "LIST OF INVASIVE ALIEN SPECIES OF UNION CONCERN",
  "text": "The inclusion of Nyctereutes procyonoides Gray, 1834 shall apply as of 2 February 2019 .\nSpecies\nCN codes for live specimens\nCN codes for parts that can reproduce\nCategories of associated goods\n(i)\n(ii)\n(iii)\n(iv)\nAcacia saligna (Labill.) H.L.Wendl. ( Acacia cyanophylla Lindl.)\nex 0602 90 47\nex 1209 99 99 (seeds)\nAcridotheres tristis Linnaeus, 1766\nex 0106 39 80\nex 0407 19 90 (fertilised eggs for incubation)\nAilanthus altissima (Mill.) Swingle\nex 0602 90 48\nex 1209 99 99 (seeds)\nAlopochen aegyptiacus Linnaeus, 1766\nex 0106 39 80\nex 0407 19 90 (fertilised eggs for incubation)\nAlternanthera philoxeroides (Mart.) Griseb.\nex 0602 90 50\nex 1209 99 99 (seeds)\n(12)\nAndropogon virginicus L.\nex 0602 90 50\nex 1209 99 99 (seeds)\n(13)\nArthurdendyus triangulatus (Dendy, 1894) Jones & Gerard (1999)\nex 0106 90 00\n—\n(5)\nAsclepias syriaca L.\nex 0602 90 50\nex 1209 99 99 (seeds)\n(7)\nBaccharis halimifolia L.\nex0602 90 46 or 0602 90 48\nex 0602 90 45 (rooted cuttings and young plants)\nex 1209 99 99 (seeds)\nCabomba caroliniana Gray\nex 0602 90 50\nex 1209 99 99 (seeds)\nCallosciurus erythraeus Pallas, 1779\nex 0106 19 00\n—\nCardiospermum grandiflorum Sw.\nex 0602 90 50\nex 1209 99 99 (seeds)\nCortaderia jubata (Lemoine ex Carrière) Stapf\nex 0602 90 50\nex 1209 99 99 (seeds)\nCorvus splendens Viellot, 1817\nex 0106 39 80\nex 0407 19 90 (fertilised eggs for incubation)\nEhrharta calycina Sm.\nex 0602 90 50\nex 1209 99 99 (seeds)\n(13)\nEichhornia crassipes (Martius) Solms\nex 0602 90 50\nex 1209 99 99 (seeds)\nElodea nuttallii (Planch.) St. John\nex 0602 90 50\nex 1209 99 99 (seeds)\nEriocheir sinensis H. Milne Edwards, 1854\nex0306 33 90\n—\nGunnera tinctoria (Molina) Mirbel\nex 0602 90 50\nex 1209 99 99 (seeds)\nGymnocoronis spilanthoides (D.Don ex Hook. & Arn.) DC.\nex 0602 90 50\nex 1209 99 99 (seeds)\nHeracleum mantegazzianum Sommier & Levier\nex 0602 90 50\nex 1209 99 99 (seeds)\nHeracleum persicum Fischer\nex 0602 90 50\nex 1209 99 99 (seeds)\n(6)\nHeracleum sosnowskyi Mandenova\nex 0602 90 50\nex 1209 99 99 (seeds)\nHerpestes javanicus É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1818\nex 0106 19 00\n—\nHumulus scandens (Lour.) Merr.\nex 0602 90 50\nex 1209 99 99 (seeds)\nHydrocotyle ranunculoides L. f.\nex 0602 90 50\nex 1209 99 99 (seeds)\nImpatiens glandulifera Royle\nex 0602 90 50\nex 1209 99 99 (seeds)\nLagarosiphon major (Ridley) Moss\nex 0602 90 50\n—\nLepomis gibbosus Linnaeus, 1758\nex 0301 99 17\nex 0511 91 90 (fertile fish eggs for hatching)\n(1), (2), (3), (4)\nLespedeza cuneata (Dum.Cours.) G.Don ( Lespedeza juncea var. sericea (Thunb.) Lace & Hauech)\nex 0602 90 50\nex 1209 99 99 (seeds)\n(13)\nLithobates (Rana) catesbeianus Shaw, 1802\nex 0106 90 00\n—\nLudwigia grandiflora (Michx.) Greuter & Burdet\nex 0602 90 50\nex 1209 99 99 (seeds)\nLudwigia peploides (Kunth) P.H. Raven\nex 0602 90 50\nex 1209 99 99 (seeds)\nLygodium japonicum (Thunb.) Sw.\nex 0602 90 50\nex 1209 99 99 (seeds)\n(5)\nLysichiton americanus Hultén and St. John\nex 0602 90 50\nex 1209 99 99 (seeds)\nMicrostegium vimineum (Trin.) A. Camus\nex 0602 90 50\nex 1209 99 99 (seeds)\n(7), (12)\nMuntiacus reevesi Ogilby, 1839\nex 0106 19 00\n—\nMyocastor coypus Molina, 1782\nex 0106 19 00\n—\nMyriophyllum aquaticum (Vell.) Verdc.\nex 0602 90 50\nex 1209 99 99 (seeds)\nMyriophyllum heterophyllum Michaux\nex 0602 90 50\nex 1209 99 99 (seeds)\nNasua nasua Linnaeus, 1766\nex 0106 19 00\n—\nNyctereutes procyonoides Gray, 1834\nex 0106 19 00\n—\nOndatra zibethicus Linnaeus, 1766\nex 0106 19 00\n—\nOrconectes limosus Rafinesque, 1817 ( Faxonius limosus Rafinesque, 1817)\nex0306 39 10\n—\nOrconectes virilis Hagen, 1870 ( Faxonius virilis Hagen, 1870)\nex0306 39 10\n—\nOxyura jamaicensis Gmelin, 1789\nex 0106 39 80\nex 0407 19 90 (fertilised eggs for incubation)\nPacifastacus leniusculus Dana, 1852\nex0306 39 10\n—\nParthenium hysterophorus L.\nex 0602 90 50\nex 1209 99 99 (seeds)\n(5), (7)\nPennisetum setaceum (Forssk.) Chiov.\nex 0602 90 50\nex 1209 99 99 (seeds)\nPerccottus glenii Dybowski, 1877\nex0301 99 17\nex 0511 91 90 (fertile fish eggs for hatching)\n(1), (2), (3), (4)\nPersicaria perfoliata (L.) H. Gross\n(Polygonum perfoliatum L.)\nex 0602 90 50\nex 1209 99 99 (seeds)\n(5), (11)\nPlotosus lineatus (Thunberg, 1787)\nex 0301 19 00 ; ex 0301 99 85\nex 0511 91 90 (fertile fish eggs for hatching)\nProcambarus clarkii Girard, 1852\nex0306 39 10\n—\nProcambarus fallax (Hagen, 1870) f. virginalis ( Procambarus virginalis Lyko, 2017)\nex0306 39 10\n—\nProcyon lotor Linnaeus, 1758\nex 0106 19 00\n—\nProsopis juliflora (Sw.) DC.\nex 0602 90 47\nex 1209 99 99 (seeds)\nPseudorasbora parva Temminck & Schlegel, 1846\nex0301 99 17\nex 0511 91 90 (fertile fish eggs for hatching)\n(1), (2), (3), (4)\nPueraria montana (Lour.) Merr. var. lobata (Willd.)\n(Pueraria lobata (Willd.) Ohwi)\nex 0602 90 50\nex 1209 99 99 (seeds)\nSalvinia molesta D.S. Mitch. ( Salvinia adnata Desv.)\nex 0602 90 50\n—\nSciurus carolinensis Gmelin, 1788\nex 0106 19 00\n—\nSciurus niger Linnaeus, 1758\nex 0106 19 00\n—\nTamias sibiricus Laxmann, 1769\nex 0106 19 00\n—\nThreskiornis aethiopicus Latham, 1790\nex 0106 39 80\nex 0407 19 90 (fertilised eggs for incubation)\nTrachemys scripta Schoepff, 1792\nex 0106 20 00\n—\nTriadica sebifera (L.) Small ( Sapium sebiferum (L.) Roxb.)\nex 0602 90 48\nex 1209 99 99 (seeds)\nVespa velutina nigrithorax de Buysson, 1905\nex 0106 49 00\n—\n(8), (9), (10)",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Inserted by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/1263 of 12 July 2017 updating the list of invasive alien species of Union concern established by Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1141 pursuant to Regulation (EU) No 1143/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council."
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Inserted by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1262 of 25 July 2019 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1141 to update the list of invasive alien species of Union concern."
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Substituted by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/1263 of 12 July 2017 updating the list of invasive alien species of Union concern established by Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1141 pursuant to Regulation (EU) No 1143/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council."
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Substituted by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1262 of 25 July 2019 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1141 to update the list of invasive alien species of Union concern."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "The inclusion of Nyctereutes procyonoides Gray, 1834 shall apply as of 2 February 2019 ."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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