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Regulation 2 Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/2072 establishing uniform conditions for the implementation of Regulation (EU) 2016/2031 of the European Parliament and the Council, as regards protective measures against pests of plants

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(1)

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/2072 establishing uniform conditions for the implementation of Regulation (EU) 2016/2031 of the European Parliament and the Council, as regards protective measures against pests of plantsf1 is amended as follows.

(2)

In Annex 7, in Part A (plants, plant products and other objects originating in third countries which may only be introduced into Great Britain if special requirements are met)—

(a)

in the table, after entry 30A., insert—

“

30B.Rhizomes of Zingiber officinale Roscoe, other than plants for planting Any third country, other than EU Member States, Liechtenstein and Switzerland

The rhizomes must be accompanied by an official statement that they:

  1. (a)

    originate in a country which, in accordance with the measures specified in ISPM4, is known to be free from Ralstonia pseudosolanacearum Safni et al.,

  2. (b)

    originate in an area* which, in accordance with the measures specified in ISPM4, is known to be free from Ralstonia pseudosolanacearum Safni et al., or

  3. (c)

    originate in a site of production which complies with the following:

    1. (i)

      it has been registered and supervised by the national plant protection organisation in the country of origin,

    2. (ii)

      official inspections of the site of production and its immediate vicinity have been carried out prior to harvest, and no presence or signs of Ralstonia pseudosolanacearum Safni et al. have been found,

    3. (iii)

      prior to export, a representative sample of the plants has been tested using appropriate molecular methods and found free from Ralstonia pseudosolanacearum Safni et al., and

    4. (iv)

      information ensuring traceability to that site of production has been secured during movement of the plants prior to export.

*The name of the area(s) must be included in the phytosanitary certificate under the heading “Place of origin”.

”;

(b)

in the table, at entry 102B., in column (2) (origin)—

(i)

after “Iraq,” insert “Israel,”;

(ii)

after “Syria,” insert “Taiwan,”.

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Footnotes

f1

EUR 2019/2072; relevant amending instruments are S.I. 2020/1527, 2021/136, 2021/426, 2021/641, 2021/1171, 2022/114, 2022/1120, 2023/959, 2024/853.