[TO BE PUBLISHED IN THE GAZETTE OF INDIA, EXTRAORDINARY, PART II, SECTION -
3, SUB -SECTION (ii)]  
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA  
MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE & FARMERS WELF ARE  
(DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE & FARMERS WELFARE)  
 
NOTIFICATION                     
 New Delhi, the    April, 2022  
 
S.O.         (E). - In exercise of the powers conferred by sub -section (1) of section 3 of the 
Destructive Insects and Pests Act, 1914 (2 of 1914), the Central Government hereby makes 
the following Order further to amend the Plant Quarantine (Regulation of Import into India) 
Order, 2003, namely: - 
 
1. Short title and Commencement. -          (1) This Order may be called the  Plant   
      Quarantine (Regulation of Import into India)  
       (Second Amendment) O rder, 202 2.  
(2) It shall come into force on the date of   its   
publication in the Official Gazette.  
 
2. Amendment of Schedule VI. - In the Schedule VI to the Plant Quarantine (Regulation of 
Import into India) Order, 2003 - 
 
(i) Against serial number 293 , the following entries relating to column  (2) (3), (4), (5) and 
(6) shall be inserted namely:  
S. No. Plant 
species  Category of 
plant 
material  Country of 
origin  Additional declarations 
required to be incorporated 
into Phytosanitary Certificate  
 Special conditions 
of import  
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) 
293. (v) 
Prunus 
avium  
(Sweet 
cherry)  (i). Fresh 
fruit for 
consumption  (i) USA  
(Pacific North 
West region -
Idaho, Oregon, 
Washington )  Free from:  
1. Chloristoneura rosaceana    
   (Oblique banded leafroller)  
2. Grapholia molesta  
       (Oriental fruit moth)  
3. Grapholia packardi  
         (Cherry fruit worm)  
4. Grapholia prunivora  
        (Plum moth)  
5. Phenacoccus aceris  
         (Apple mealy bug)  
6. Rhagoletis f austa  
       (Black cherry fruit fly)  
7. Rhagoletis indifferens  
        (Western cherry fruit worm)  
8. Rhagoletis pomonella  
       (Apple maggot)  
9. Phytophthora cryptogea      
     (Tomato fruit rot)  (i) Consignment 
complies with 
Systems Approach 
as per agreed 
protocol and 
procured from 
production area of 
Idaho, Oregon and 
Washington. (The 
same to be endorsed 
in Phytosanitary 
certificate.)   
 
 
[F.No.8 -34/2021-PP.II]  
 
 
   
(Pramod  Kumar  Meherda ) 
Joint Secretary to the Government of India  
 
Note : The Plant Quarantine (Regulation of Import into India) Order, 2003 was published in 
the Gazette of India, vide, number S.O. 1322 (E) dated 18th November, 2003, and 
subsequently amended vide number S.O.167(E), dated 6th February 2004, S.O. 427(E), dated 
29th March, 2004, S.O. 644(E), dated 31st May 2004, S.O. 263(E), dated 25th February 2005, 
S.O. 462 (E), dated 31st March 2005, S.O. 1121 (E), dated 14th  July 2006, S.O. 1353 (E), 
dated 31st July 2006, S.O. 1873 (E), dat ed 31st October 2006, S.O. 2074 (E), dated 6th 
December 2006, S.O. 2069 (E), dated 3rd December, 2007, S.O. 3(E), dated 1st January, 2008, 
S.O. 2847 (E), dated 8th December, 2008, S.O. 2888 (E), dated 15th December, 2008, S.O. 
2286 (E), dated 9th September , 2009, S.O. 2390 (E), dated 16th September, 2009, S.O. 3269 
(E), dated 23rd December, 2009, S.O. 3298 (E), dated 24th December, 2009, S.O. 907 (E), 
dated 21st April, 2010, S.O. 2095(E), dated 27th August, 2010, S.O. 2284 (E), dated 15th 
September, 2010, S .O. 2516 (E), dated 11th October, 2010, S.O. 2711 (E) dated 4th November, 
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The Manager,  
Government of India Press,  
Mayapuri,  New Delhi.