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Chapter PART VC ADDITIONAL CONDITIONS APPLYING IN THE CASE OF RAW FRUIT OF THE GENERAFRAGARIA, RIBES, RUBUS, VACCINIUM ANDVITIS

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ItemDescription of plantsConditions of landing
(1)(2)(3)
69.

Raw fruit from plants of the genera:—

  • Fragaria L.

  • Ribes L.

  • Rubus L.

  • Vaccinium L.

  • Vitis L.

Where the consignment originates in a third country:—

  1. (a)

    it shall be accompanied by a phytosanitary certificate and, as appropriate, one or more re-forwarding phytosanitary certificates; and

  2. (b)

    it shall be free from plant debris, leaves and leaf pieces.

70.Raw fruit of strawberry (species, hybrids and cultivars ofFragaria L.).Where the consignment has been directly consigned to Great Britain from a third country it shall be free from Strawberry Black Spot (Colletotrichum acutatum Simmonds).
71.Raw fruit from plants of the genusRibes L.Where the consignment originates in a third country it shall be free from the Currant Fruit Flies (Epochra canadensis(Loew); andRhagoletis ribicola Doane).
72.Raw fruit from plants of the genusVaccinium L.
  1. (1)

    Where the consignment originates in a third country it shall be free from Blueberry Fruit Fly (Rhagoletis menda Curran).

  2. (2)

    Where the consignment has been directly consigned to Great Britain from a third country, in addition to complying with the requirement specified in paragraph (1) of this Item, it shall be free from Blueberry Canker and Dieback (Diaporthe vaccinii Shear).

73.Raw fruit of grape vine (species, hybrids and cultivars ofVitis L.).Where the consignment originates in a third country it shall be free from Vine Black Rot (Guignardia bidwellii(Ellis) Viala and Ravaz).