1 (Last updated: 1 February 2023)  
 
List of the import prohibited plants (excluding the plants that meet the requirements) (Annexed Table 2-2 of the Ordinance for Enforcement of the Plant 
Protection Act) and the details of the requirements for each of the quarantine pests 
 
Note: The list is to be applicable from 1 August 2023. 
 
Common requirements 
The plants and other objects must be accompanied by a phytosanitary certificate or a certified copy of the phytosanitary certificate issued by the NPPO of an exporting 
country to certify that the plants and other objects have been inspected and are considered to meet the requirements. 
 
Item 
No. Region/countries 
 Plants 
 Quarantine pests 
 Requirements  
 
1 [North America] United States of 
America (excluding Hawaiian 
Islands), Canada, 
[Latin America]  
Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, 
Nicaragua, Honduras, Mexico, 
[Oceania]  New Zealand, Norfolk 
Island (Australia)  Live plants and plant parts for planting 
(excluding seed s and live plants and 
plant parts that are aseptically cultured, 
sealed in test tubes, flasks, etc., and 
imported being free from the quarantine 
pest) and cut flowers and branches and 
leaves, leafy vegetables and fruits for 
consumption and ornament of the 
following plants:  
alfalfa (Medicago sativa ), apple of Peru 
(Nicandra physalodes ), tamarillo 
(Cyphomandra betacea  (syn. Pionandra 
betacea, Solanum insigne , Solanum 
betaceum )), sweet potato ( Ipomoea 
batatas (including Ipomoea 
batatas var. edulis)), jimsonweed ( Datura 
stramonium ), field bindweed ( Convolvulus 
arvensis), broad bean ( Vicia faba ), tobacco 
(Nicotiana tabacum ), beet (inc luding garden Bactericera cockerelli  The plants must fulfill the following specific requirement AND 
the phytosanitary certificate or the certified copy of the 
phytosanitary certificate must include additional declaration 
(see “Example of wording for additional declaration ”). 
 
The plants are found to be free from Bactericera cockerelli  by 
inspection prior to export. The inspection should be carried out 
to determine if eggs are not present externally on the leaves 
and larvae and adults feed externally on the leaves, stems or 
fruits are not present. If Bactericera cockerelli  is detected 
through the inspection, the plants are subjected to an 
appropriate treatment aiming at eradicating this pest. Details of 
treatment schedule should be included on the phytosanitary 
certificate under the heading "Disinfestation and/or Disinfection 
Treatments" with the date of the treatment stated. 
 
Example of wording for additional declaration:  
Fulfills item 1 of the Annexed Table 2-2 of the Ordinance 
for Enforcement of the Plant Protection Act (MAF Ordinance 2 beet, red beet, sugar beet) ( Beta 
vulgaris (including Beta 
vulgaris var. altissima, Beta 
vulgaris var. rapa, Beta vulgaris  var. rubra)), 
corn(Zea mays ), tomato 
(including Lycopersicon 
esculentum  (syn. Solanum 
lycopersicum ), Solanum arcanum, S olanum 
cheesmaniae, Solanum chilense, Solanum 
galapagense, Solanum peruvianum, 
Solanum pimpinellifolium ), northern white 
cedar ( Thuja occidentalis ), Raphanus 
sativus var. sativus, sunflower ( Helianthus 
annuus), lettuce ( Lactuca sativa ), Lycium, 
Capsicum, Solanum, Physalis  No73/1950)  
2 [Asia] India, China (excluding 
Hong Kong, China), Nepal, 
Mongolia, 
[Middle East]  Afghanistan, Israel, 
Iran, Turkey, Lebanon, 
[Europe]  Azerbaijan, Armenia, 
Italy, Uzbekistan, Austria, 
Netherlands, Kazakhstan, Georgia, 
Switzerland, Sweden, Spain, 
Slovakia, Slovenia, Serbia, 
Tajikistan, Czech, Germany, 
Norway, Hungary, Finland, France, 
Bulgaria, Belgium, Poland, 
Lithuania, Romania, Russia, 
[Africa] Algeria, Tunisia, Morocco Live plants and plant parts for planting 
(excluding seeds, fruits and live plants 
and plant parts that are aseptically 
cultured, sealed in test tubes, flasks, etc., 
and imported being free from the 
quarantine pest) and cut flowers and 
branches and leaves, leafy vegetables for 
consumption and ornament of the 
following plants:  
treacle-mustard ( Erysimum cheiranthoides ), 
parsley ( Petroselinum 
crispum (syn. Petroselinum sativum, Petros
elinum hortense )), field penny-cress ( Thlaspi 
arvense), Chenopodium album , jimsonweed 
(Datura stramonium ), Canada thistle 
(Cirsium arvense ), wild radish ( Raphanus 
raphanistrum ), field bindweed ( Convolvulus Bactericera 
nigricornis  The plants must fulfill the following specific requirement AND 
the phytosanitary certificate or the certified copy of the 
phytosanitary certificate must include additional declaration 
(see “Example of wording for additional declaration ”). 
 
The plants are found to be free from Bactericera nigricornis  by 
inspection prior to export. The inspection should be carried out 
to determine if eggs are not present externally on the leaves 
and larvae and adults feed externally on the leaves, stems or 
fruits are not present. If Bactericera nigricornis  is detected 
through the inspection, the plants are subjected to an 
appropriate treatment aiming at eradicating this pest. Details of 
treatment schedule should be included on the phytosanitary 
certificate under the heading "Disinfestation and/or Disinfection 
Treatments" with the date of the treatment stated. 
 
Example of wording for additional declaration:  3 arvensis), onion ( Allium cepa ), beet 
(including garden beet, red beet, sugar beet) 
(Beta vulgaris  (including Beta 
vulgaris var. altissima, Beta 
vulgaris var. rapa, Beta 
vulgaris var. rubra)), Capsella bursa-
pastoris, carrot ( Daucus 
carota (including Daucus 
carota var. sativa)), Senecio 
vulgaris, Raphanus 
sativus var. sativus, Ambrosia 
artemisiifolia  (including Ambrosia 
artemisiifolia  var. elatior), Brassica, Solanum  Fulfills item 2 of the Annexed Table 2-2 of the Ordinance 
for Enforcement of the Plant Protection Act (MAF Ordinance 
No73/1950)  
3 [North America]  United States of 
America (excluding Hawaiian 
Islands), Canada, 
[Latin America]  El Salvador, 
Guatemala, Nicaragua, Mexico, 
[Oceania]  Guam Live plants and plant parts for planting 
(excluding seeds, fruits and live plants 
and plant parts that are aseptically 
cultured, sealed in test tubes, flasks, etc., 
and imported being free from the 
quarantine pest) of the following plants:  
common bean (kidney bean) 
(Phaseolus vulgaris ), quinoa ( Chenopodium 
quinoa), sweet potato ( Ipomoea 
batatas (including Ipomoea 
batatas var. edulis)), watermelon ( Citrullus 
lanatus (syn. Citrullus vulgaris )), soybean 
(Glycine max ), tomato 
(including Lycopersicon 
esculentum  (syn. Solanum 
lycopersicum ), Solanum arcanum , Solanum 
cheesmaniae , Solanum chilense , Solanum 
galapagense , Solanum 
peruvianum , Solanum pimpinellifolium ), Diabrotica 
undecimpunctata  
(spotted cucumber 
beetle) The plants must fulfill the following specific requirement AND 
the phytosanitary certificate or the certified copy of the 
phytosanitary certificate must include additional declaration 
(see “Example of wording for additional declaration ”). 
 
The plants are found to be free from Diabrotica 
undecimpunctata  by inspection prior to export. The inspection 
should be carried out to determine if larvae feed on the roots 
and adults feed on leaves are not present. 
 
Example of wording for additional declaration:  
Fulfills item 3 of the Annexed Table 2-2 of the Ordinance for 
Enforcement of the Plant Protection Act (MAF Ordinance 
No73/1950)  4 eggplant ( Solanum melongena ), potato 
(Solanum tuberosum ), groundnut (Arachis 
hypogaea ), Cucurbita , Cucumis 
4 [Europe]  Portugal,   
[Africa] Republic of South Africa, 
[North America]  United States of 
America (excluding Hawaiian 
Islands), 
[Latin America] Argentina, 
Uruguay, Chile, Brazil, Peru, 
[Oceania]  Australia, New Zealand  Live plants and plant parts for planting 
(excluding seeds,fruits and live plants 
and plant parts that are aseptically 
cultured, sealed in test tubes, flasks, etc., 
and imported being free from the 
quarantine pest) of the following plants:  
alfalfa ( Medicago sativa ), strawberry 
(Fragaria x ananassa ), sweet potato 
(Ipomoea batatas  (including Ipomoea 
batatas var. edulis)), onion ( Allium 
cepa),  potato ( Solanum tuberosum ), velvet 
bean (Mucuna pruriens ), peach( Prunus 
persica), groundnut ( Arachis 
hypogaea ), Rubus, Trifolium, Vitis, Salix  Naupactus leucoloma  
(whitefringed weevil) The plants must fulfill the following specific requirement AND 
the phytosanitary certificate or the certified copy of the 
phytosanitary certificate must include additional declaration 
(see “Example of wording for additional declaration ”). 
 
The plants are found to be free from Naupactus leucoloma  by 
inspection prior to export. The inspection should be carried out 
to determine if larvae feed on the roots and adults feed on 
leaves are not present. 
 
Example of wording for additional declaration:  
Fulfills item 4 of the Annexed Table 2-2 of the Ordinance for 
Enforcement of the Plant Protection Act (MAF Ordinance 
No73/1950)  
5 [Europe] Ireland, Italy, United 
Kingdom (Great Britain and 
Northern Ireland), Estonia, Austria, 
North  
Macedonia, Croatia, Kosovo, 
Switzerland, Sweden, Slovakia, 
Slovenia, Serbia, Czech, Denmark, 
Germany, Norway, Hungary, 
Finland, France, Bulgaria, Belarus, 
Belgium, Bosnia and 
Herzegovina, Poland, Moldova, 
Montenegro, Latvia, Lithuania, 
Romania, Luxembourg, Russia, 
[North America] United States of 
America (excluding Hawaiian Live plants and plant parts for planting 
(excluding seeds, fruit s and live plants 
and plant parts that are aseptically 
cultured, sealed in test tubes, flasks, etc., 
and imported being free from the 
quarantine pest) of the following plants:  
large cranberry (american cranberry) 
(Vaccinium macrocarpon ), peppermint 
(Mentha x piperita), sunflower ( Helianthus 
annuus), douglas-fir ( Pseudotsuga 
menziesii ), European raspberry ( Rubus 
idaeus), Taxus, Fragaria, Larix, Thuja, 
Tsuga, Picea, Euonymus, Corylus, Beta, 
Pinus, Abies  Otiorhynchus ovatus  The plants must fulfill the following specific requirement AND 
the phytosanitary certificate or the certified copy of the 
phytosanitary certificate must include additional declaration 
(see “Example of wording for additional declaration ”). 
 
The plants are found to be free from Otiorhynchus ovatus  by 
inspection prior to export. The inspection should be carried out 
to determine if larvae feed on the roots and adults feed on 
leaves are not present. 
 
Example of wording for additional declaration:  
Fulfills item 5 of the Annexed Table 2-2 of the Ordinance for 
Enforcement of the Plant Protection Act (MAF Ordinance 
No73/1950)  5 Islands), Canada, 
[Oceania] New Zealand  
6 [Asia] India, Indonesia, Cambodia, 
Singapore, Sri Lanka, Thailand, 
China (excluding Hong Kong, 
China), Nepal, Pakistan, 
Bangladesh, Philippines, Bhutan, 
Viet Nam, Hong Kong, China, 
Malaysia, Myanmar, Maldives, 
Laos, 
[Middle East]  United Arab 
Emirates, Yemen, Iran, Oman, 
[Africa] Uganda,Eswatini, Kenya, 
Zimbabwe,  Seychelles, Tanzania, 
Republic of South Africa, 
[North America]  United States of 
America (excluding Hawaiian 
Islands), 
[Latin America]  Argentina, 
Ecuador, El Salvador, Guyana, 
Guatemala, Costa Rica, Colombia, 
Surinam, Nicaragua, West Indies 
(Antigua and Barbuda, Cuba, 
Grenada, Jamaica, Saint 
Christopher and Nevis, S aint 
Vincent and the Grenadines, Saint 
Lucia, Dominica, Dominican 
Republic, Trinidad and Tobago, 
Haiti, Bahamas, Barbados, 
including United States Virgin 
Islands, Aruba, Anguilla, British 
Virgin Islands, Curacao, Live plants and plants parts for planting 
of the following plants (excluding seeds, 
fruits, underground parts and live plants 
and plant parts that are aseptically 
cultured, sealed in test tubes, flasks, etc., 
and imported being free from the 
quarantine pest):  
avocado ( Persea americana ), cashew 
(Anacardium occidentale ), African 
mahogany ( Khaya ivorensis ), passion fruit 
(Passiflora edulis ), bay laurel ( Laurus 
nobilis), coconut ( Cocos nucifera ), 
carambola (Averrhoa carambola ), 
pomegranate ( Punica granatum ), 
sapodilla( Manilkara zapota  (syn. Achras 
zapota)), ginger ( Zingiber officinale ), papaya 
(Carica papaya ), guava ( Psidium guajava ), 
common box ( Buxus sempervirens ), quince 
(Cydonia oblonga ), mango ( Mangifera 
indica), lichi ( Litchi chinensis ), Morus, 
Cestrum, Murraya, Coffea, Pyrus, Populus, 
Musa, Rosa, Annona, Vitis, Hibiscus, 
Plumeria, Citrus, Eugenia  Aleurocanthus 
woglumi 
(citrus blackfly)  The plants must fulfill the following specific requirements (i) and 
(ii) AND the phytosanitary certificate or the certified copy of the 
phytosanitary certificate must include additional declaration 
(see “Example of wording for additional declaration ”) 
 
(i) The plants are grown at a place of production or a production 
site (including a plant growth facility) where the control 
against Aleurocanthus woglumi  is carried out. 
AND 
(ii) The plants are found to be free from Aleurocanthus 
woglumi by inspection at the place of production or the 
production site at least monthly during the three months prior 
to export. The inspection should be carried out to determine if 
eggs, larvae, pupae and adults are not present on the 
underside of leaves, taking into account the characteristic of 
this pest, such as the batches of eggs in a spiral pattern on the 
undersides of leaves and the signs of black sooty mold on 
leaves caused by this pest. 
 
Example of wording for additional declaration:  
Fulfills item 6 of the Annexed Table 2-2 of the Ordinance for 
Enforcement of the Plant Protection Act (MAF Ordinance 
No73/1950)  6 Guadalupe, Cayman Islands, Saint 
Barthelemy, Saint Martin, Turks and 
Caicos Islands, Puerto Rico, 
Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and S aba, 
Martinique, Montserrat), Panama, 
Bermuda islands, Brazil, French 
Guiana, Venezuela, Belize, Mexico,  
[Oceania]  Christmas Island, 
Papua New Guinea, Hawaiian 
Islands 
7 [Asia] India, Chinese Taipei, China 
(excluding Hong Kong, China), 
Nepal,  Pakistan, Bangladesh, 
Myanmar, 
[Middle East]  Afghanistan, United 
Arab Emirates, Yemen, Israel, Iraq, 
Iran, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria, 
Turkey, Jordan, 
[Europe] Azerbaijan, Albania, 
Armenia, Italy, Ukraine, 
Uzbekistan, United Kingdom 
(Great Britain and Northern 
Ireland), British Channel Islands, 
Austria, Netherlands, Kazakhstan, 
North Macedonia, Cyprus, Greece, 
Kyrgyz Republic, Croatia, Kosovo, 
Georgia, Switzerland, Spain, 
Slovakia, Slovenia, Serbia, 
Tajikistan, Czech, Germany, 
Turkmenistan, Norway, Hungary, 
France, Bulgaria, Belgium, Bosnia 
and Herzegovina, Portugal, Live plants and plant parts for planting 
(excluding seeds, underground parts and  
live plants and plant parts that are 
aseptically cultured, sealed in test tubes, 
flasks, etc., and imported being free from 
the quarantine pest ) and cut flowers and 
cut branches for consumption and 
ornament of the following plants: 
common bean (kidney bean) ( Phaseolus 
vulgaris), tree tobacco ( Nicotiana glauca ), 
cape gooseberry ( Physalis peruviana ), 
jimsonweed ( Datura stramonium ), tobacco 
(Nicotiana tabacum ), fierce thornapple 
(Datura ferox ), sweet pepper (chili pepper , 
Shishito pepper, bell pepper) ( Capsicum 
annuum), tomato 
(including Lycopersicon  esculentum  (syn. S
olanum lycopersicum ), Solanum 
arcanum, Solanum 
cheesmaniae , Solanum chilense, Solanum 
galapagense , Solanum 
peruvianum , Solanum pimpinellifolium ), SalTuta absoluta  The plants must fulfill the following specific requirements (i) and 
(ii) AND the phytosanitary certificate or the certified copy of the 
phytosanitary certificate must include additional declaration 
(see “Example of wording for additional declaration ”). 
 
(i) The plants are grown at a production site (including a plant 
growth facility such as greenhouses or screen houses) 
where Tuta absoluta  is monitored by traps and controlled for 
two months prior to harvesting. 
AND 
(ii) The plants are regularly inspected at the production site 
during this period and found to be free from Tuta absoluta . 
 
Example of wording for additional declaration:  
Fulfills item 7 of the Annexed Table 2-2 of the Ordinance for 
Enforcement of the Plant Protection Act (MAF Ordinance 
No73/1950)  7 Malta, Moldova, Montenegro, 
Lithuania, Romania, Russia, 
[Africa] Africa (Algeria, Angola, 
Uganda, Egypt, Eswatini, Ethiopia, 
Eritrea, Ghana, Cabo Verde, 
Gabon, Cameroon, Gambia, 
Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, 
Côte d'Ivoire, Comoros, Republic 
of Congo, Democratic Republic of 
the Congo, Sao Tome and 
Principe, Zambia, Sierra Leone, 
Djibouti, Zimbabwe, Sudan, 
Equatorial Guinea,  Seychelles, 
Senegal,  Somalia, Tanzania, 
Chad,  Central African 
Republic,  Tunisia, Togo, 
Nigeria,  Namibia, Niger, 
Burkina  Faso, Burundi, 
Benin,  Botswana, 
Madagascar,  Malawi, Mali, 
Republic of  South Africa, South 
Sudan, Mauritius, 
Mauritania,  Mozambique, 
Morocco,  Libya, Liberia, 
Rwanda,  Lesotho, including 
Canary Islands, Saint 
Helena,  Ascension and Tristan da 
Cunha, Western 
Sahara,  Mayotte, Reunion), 
[Latin America]  Argentina, 
Uruguay, Ecuador, Costa Rica, 
Colombia, Chile, Haiti, Panama, pichroa origanifolia , Lycium, Solanum 
 
Fresh fruits of the following plants:  
cape gooseberry ( Physalis peruviana ), 
tomato (including Lycopersicon 
esculentum  (syn. Solanum 
lycopersicum ), Solanum arcanum , Solanum 
cheesmaniae , Solanum chilense , Solanum 
galapagense , Solanum 
peruvianum , Solanum pimpinellifolium ) 8 Paraguay, Brazil, Venezuela, Peru, 
Bolivia  
8 [Middle East]  Turkey, 
[Europe]  Netherlands, Sweden, 
Germany, France, Belgium, 
Portugal, 
[Africa] Republic of South Africa, 
[North America]  United States of 
America (excluding Hawaiian 
Islands), 
[Latin America]  Argentina, Mexico  Underground parts of the live plants  
being capable of plan ting for cultivation 
of the following plants (excluding live 
plants that are aseptically cultured, 
sealed in test tubes, flasks, etc., and 
imported being free from the quarantine 
pest): 
bell heather ( Erica cinerea ), oyster plant 
(black salsify) ( Scorzonera hispanica ), black 
cohosh ( Cimicifuga racemosa ), beet 
(including garden beet, red beet, sugar beet) 
(Beta vulgaris  (including Beta 
vulgaris var. altissima, Beta 
vulgaris var. rapa, Beta vulgaris var. rubra)), 
flag ( Iris germanica ), tomato 
(including Lycopersicon 
esculentum  (syn. Solanum 
lycopersicum ), Solanum arcanum , Solanum 
cheesmaniae , Solanum chilense , Solanum 
galapagense, Solanum 
peruvianum , Solanum pimpinellifolium ), 
carrot (Daucus carota  (including Daucus 
carota var. sativa)), potato ( Solanum 
tuberosum ), shrubby cinquefoil ( Potentilla 
fruticosa (syn. Dasiphora fruticosa )), silver 
birch(Betula verrucosa  (syn. Betula 
pendula)), fly honeysuckle ( Lonicera 
xylosteum ), Acer, Dicentra  Meloidogyne 
chitwoodi 
(Columbia root-knot 
nematode) The plants must fulfill the following specific requirements (i) and 
(ii) AND the phytosanitary certificate or the certified copy of the 
phytosanitary certificate must include additional declaration 
(see “Example of wording for additional declaration ”). 
 
(i) The plants are grown at a place of production or a production 
site (including a plant growth facility) where Meloidogyne 
chitwoodi  has not been known to occur or was known to occur 
previously but has been eradicated. 
AND 
(ii) The plants are inspected at the place of production or the 
production site during the growing season, and the growing 
medium and the underground parts of the plants are examined 
by an appropriate nematological test and found to be free 
from Meloidogyne chitwoodi . 
 
Example of wording for additional declaration:  
Fulfills item 8 of the Annexed Table 2-2 of the Ordinance for 
Enforcement of the Plant Protection Act (MAF Ordinance 
No73/1950)  
9 [Asia] Republic of Korea, 
Pakistan, Underground parts of the live plants  
being capable of planting for cultivation Heterodera schachtii  
(beet cyst eelworm)  The plants must fulfill the following specific requirements (i) and 
(ii) AND the phytosanitary certificate or the certified copy of the 9 [Middle East]  Israel, Iraq, Iran, 
Syria, Turkey, Jordan, 
[Europe]  Ireland, Azerbaijan, 
Albania, Armenia, Italy, Ukraine, 
Uzbekistan, United Kingdom 
(Great Britain and Northern 
Ireland), Estonia, Austria, 
Netherlands, Kazakhstan, North 
Macedonia, Greece, Kyrgyz 
Republic, Croatia, Kosovo, 
Georgia, Switzerland, Sweden, 
Spain, Slovakia, Slovenia, Serbia, 
Tajikistan, Czech, Denmark, 
Germany, Turkmenistan, Hungary, 
Finland, France, Bulgaria, Belarus, 
Belgium, Poland, Bosnia and 
Herzegovina, Portugal, Moldova, 
Montenegro, Latvia, Lithuania, 
Romania, Russia, 
[Africa] Egypt, Cape Verde, 
Canary Islands, Gambia, Senegal, 
Republic of South Africa, Morocco, 
Libya, 
[North America]  United States of 
America (excluding Hawaiian 
Islands), Canada, 
[Latin America]  Chile, Peru, 
Mexico, 
[Oceania]  Australia, New Zealand, 
Hawaiian Islands  of the following plants (excluding live 
plants that are aseptically cultured, 
sealed in test tubes, flasks, etc., and 
imported being free from the quarantine 
pest): 
garden rhubarb ( Rheum rhabarbarum ), 
tomato (including Lycopersicon 
esculentum  (syn. Solanum 
lycopersicum ), Solanum arcanum , Solanum 
cheesmaniae , Solanum chilense , Solanum 
galapagense , Solanum 
peruvianum , Solanum pimpinellifolium ), 
spinach ( Spinacia oleracea ), Brassica, Beta  phytosanitary certificate must include additional declaration 
(see “Example of wording for additional declaration ”). 
 
(i) The plants are grown at a place of production or a production 
site (including a plant growth facility) where Heterodera 
schachtii has not been known to occur or was known to occur 
previously but has been eradicated. 
AND 
(ii) The plants are inspected at the place of production or the 
production site during the growing season, and the growing 
medium and the underground parts of the plants are examined 
by an appropriate nematological test and found to be free 
from Heterodera schachtii . 
 
Example of wording for additional declaration:  
Fulfills item 9 of the Annexed Table 2-2 of the Ordinance for 
Enforcement of the Plant Protection Act (MAF Ordinance 
No73/1950)  
10 [Europe]  United Kingdom (Great 
Britain and Northern Ireland), Underground parts of the live plants  
being capable of planting for cultivation Meloidogyne fallax 
(false Columbia root-The plants must fulfill the following specific requirements (i) and 
(ii) AND the phytosanitary certificate or the certified copy of the 10 Netherlands, Switzerland, France, 
Belgium, 
[Oceania]  Australia, New Zealand  of the following plants (excluding live 
plants that are aseptically cultured, 
sealed in test tubes, flasks, etc., and 
imported being free from the quarantine 
pest): 
asparagus ( Asparagus 
officinalis (including Asparagus 
officinalis var. altilis)), Japanese maple ( Acer 
palmatum ), strawberry 
(Fragaria x ananassa ), oyster plant (black 
salsify) (Scorzonera hispanica ), golden chain 
(Laburnum anagyroides ), beet (including 
garden beet, red beet, sugar beet) ( Beta 
vulgaris (including Beta 
vulgaris var. altissima, Beta 
vulgaris var. rapa, Beta vulgaris  var. rubra)), 
tomato (including Lycopersicon 
esculentum  (syn. Solanum lycopersicum ), 
Solanum arcanum , Solanum 
cheesmaniae , Solanum chilense , Solanum 
galapagense , Solanum 
peruvianum , Solanum pimpinellifolium ), 
carrot (Daucus carota  (including Daucus 
carota var. sativa)), potato ( Solanum 
tuberosum ), Chionodoxa luciliae , garden 
monkshood ( Aconitum napellus ), silver birch 
(Betula verrucosa  (syn. Betula pendula )), 
leek (Allium ampeloprasum ), fly honeysuckle 
(Lonicera xylosteum ), Dicentra knot nematode) phytosanitary certificate must include additional declaration 
(see “Example of wording for additional declaration ”). 
 
(i) The plants are grown at a place of production or a production 
site (including a plant growth facility) where Meloidogyne 
fallax has not been known to occur or was known to occur 
previously but has been eradicated. 
AND 
(ii) The plants are inspected at the place of production or the 
production site during the growing season, and the growing 
medium and the underground parts of the plants are examined 
by an appropriate nematological test and found to be free 
from Meloidogyne fallax . 
 
Example of wording for additional declaration:  
Fulfills item 10 of the Annexed Table 2-2 of the Ordinance for 
Enforcement of the Plant Protection Act (MAF Ordinance 
No73/1950)  
11 [Asia] India, 
[Europe]  Azerbaijan, Armenia, 
Ukraine, Uzbekistan, United Underground parts of the live plants  
being capable of planting for cultivation 
of the following plants (excluding live Nacobbus aberrans 
(false root-knot 
nematode) The plants must fulfill the following specific requirements (i) and 
(ii) AND the phytosanitary certificate or the certified copy of the 
phytosanitary certificate must include additional declaration 11 Kingdom (Great Britain and 
Northern Ireland), Estonia, 
Netherlands, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz 
Republic, Georgia, Tajikistan, 
Turkmenistan, Finland, Belarus, 
Moldova, Latvia, Lithuania, Russia,  
[North America]  United States of 
America (excluding Hawaiian 
Islands), 
[Latin America]  Argentina, 
Ecuador, Chile, Peru, Bolivia, 
Mexico plants that are asept ically cultured, 
sealed in test tubes, flasks, etc., and 
imported being free from the quarantine 
pest): 
shadscale saltbush ( Atriplex confertifolia ), 
common bean (kidney bean) ( Phaseolus 
vulgaris), Opuntia tortispina  (syn. Opuntia 
macrorhiza ), Opuntia fragilis , red-stemmed 
filaree ( Erodium cicutarium ), cucumber 
(Cucumis sativus ), Salsola 
kali, Chenopodium album , purslane 
(Portulaca oleracea ), radish 
(Raphanus  sativus), Gaillardia pulchella , 
sweet pepper (chili pepper , Shishito pepper, 
bell pepper) ( Capsicum annuum ), tomato 
(including Lycopersicon 
esculentum  (syn. Solanum 
lycopersicum ), Solanum arcanum , Solanum 
cheesmaniae , Solanum chilense , Solanum 
galapagense , Solanum 
peruvianum , Solanum pimpinellifolium ), 
puncture vine ( Tribulus terrestris ), salsify 
(Tragopogon porrifolius ), potato ( Solanum 
tuberosum ), summer squash ( Cucurbita 
pepo), Bassia 
scoparia (syn. Kochia scoparia),  spinach 
(Spinacia oleracea ), Mammillaria 
vivipara (syn. Coryphantha 
vivipara, Escobaria vivipara ), Brassica, Beta (see “Example of wording for additional declaration ”). 
 
(i) The plants are grown at a place of production or a production 
site (including a plant growth facility) where Nacobbus 
aberrans has not been known to occur or was known to occur 
previously but has been eradicated. 
AND 
(ii) The plants are inspected at the place of production or the 
production site during the growing season, and the growing 
medium and the underground parts of the plants are examined 
by an appropriate nematological test and found to be free 
from Nacobbus aberrans . 
 
Example of wording for additional declaration:  
Fulfills item 11 of the Annexed Table 2-2 of the Ordinance for 
Enforcement of the Plant Protection Act (MAF Ordinance 
No73/1950)  
12 [Asia] India, Indonesia, Singapore, 
Sri Lanka, Thailand, China 
(excluding Hong Underground parts of the live plants  
being capable of planting for cultivation 
of the following plants (excluding live Radopholus similis 
(burrowing 
nematode) The plants must fulfill the following specific requirements (i) and 
(ii) AND the phytosanitary certificate or the certified copy of the 
phytosanitary certificate must include additional declaration 12 Kong,  China), Pakistan,  Banglad
esh, Philippines, Viet Nam, Hong 
Kong, China, Malaysia, 
[Middle East]  Oman, 
[Europe]  United Kingdom (Great 
Britain and Northern Ireland), 
Netherlands, Denmark, 
Germany, France, Belgium, 
Poland, 
[Africa] Uganda, Egypt, Ethiopia, 
Ghana, Gabon, Cameroons, 
Guinea, Kenya, Cote d'Ivoire, 
Democratic Republic of the Congo, 
Zambia, Zimbabwe, Sudan, 
Senegal, Somalia, Tanzania, 
Nigeria, Madagascar, Malawi, 
Republic of South Africa, South 
Sudan, Mozambique, Reunion, 
[North America]  United States of 
America (excluding Hawaiian 
Islands), Canada, 
[Latin America]  Ecuador, El 
Salvador, Cuba, Guatemala, 
Guadeloupe, Grenada, Costa 
Rica, Colombia, Jamaica, 
Surinam, Saint Vincent and the 
Grenadines, Saint Lucia, 
Dominica,  Dominican Republic, 
Trinidad and Tobago, Nicaragua, 
Panama, Puerto Rico, Brazil, 
Venezuela, Belize, Peru, 
Martinique, Mexico, plants that are aseptically cultured, 
sealed in test tubes, flasks, etc., and 
imported being free from the quarantine 
pest): 
avocado ( Persea americana ), turmeric 
(Curcuma longa ), Epipremnum aureum , 
okra ( Abelmoschus 
esculentus  (syn. Hibiscus 
esculentus )), Cyrtosperma 
chamissonis  (syn. Cyrtosperma merkusii ), 
Monterey cypress ( Cupressus macrocarpa ), 
West Indian cockscomb ( Celosia nitida ), 
coconut ( Cocos nucifera ), taro (Colocasia 
esculenta ), sugarcane ( Saccharum 
officinarum ), ginger ( Zingiber officinale ), 
edible canna ( Canna edulis ), greater yam 
(Dioscorea alata ), tea plant ( Camellia 
sinensis), corn ( Zea mays ), tomato 
(including Lycopersicon 
esculentum  (syn. Solanum 
lycopersicum ), Solanum arcanum , Solanum 
cheesmaniae , Solanum chilense , Solanum 
galapagense , Solanum 
peruvianum , Solanum pimpinellifolium ), 
eggplant ( Solanum melongena ), potato 
(Solanum tuberosum ), sugar-apple ( Annona 
squamosa ), betel palm ( Areca catechu ), 
Mexican white cedar ( Cupressus lusitanica ), 
groundnut (excluding seeds without pod) 
(Arachis hypogaea ), Calathea, Maranta, 
Coffea, Piper, Musa, Philodendron ,  Buceph
alandra, Beta, Monstera (see “Example of wording for additional declaration ”). 
 
(i) The plants are grown at a place of production or a production 
site (including a plant growth facility) where Radopholus 
similis has not been known to occur or was known to occur 
previously but has been eradicated. 
AND 
(ii) The plants are inspected at the place of production or the 
production site during the growing season, and the growing 
medium and the underground parts of the plants are examined 
by an appropriate nematological test and found to be free 
from Radopholus similis . 
 
Example of wording for additional declaration:  
Fulfills item 12 of the Annexed Table 2-2 of the Ordinance for 
Enforcement of the Plant Protection Act (MAF Ordinance 
No73/1950)  13 [Oceania]  American Samoa, 
Australia, Samoa, Tonga, Niue, 
New Caledonia, Norfolk Island 
(Australia), Papua New Guinea, 
Hawaiian Islands, Fiji    
Live plants and plants parts for planting 
of the following plants (excluding seeds , 
fruits and live plants that are aseptically 
cultured, sealed in test tubes, flasks, etc., 
and imported being free from the 
quarantine pest):  
Anubias, Anthurium  
13 [Asia] India, Sri Lanka, Thailand, 
Chinese Taipei, China (excluding 
Hong Kong, China), Viet Nam, 
[Europe]  Switzerland, Portugal, 
[Africa] Kenya, Cote d'Ivoire, 
Senegal, Togo, Nigeria, Niger, 
Burkina Faso, Benin, Malawi, 
Republic of South Africa, 
Mozambique, 
[North America]  United States of 
America (excluding Hawaiian 
Islands), 
[Latin America]  Guatemala, Costa 
Rica, Brazil, Venezuela, 
Mexico, West Indies (Antigua and 
Barbuda, Cuba, Grenada, 
Jamaica, Saint Christopher and 
Nevis, Saint Vincent and the 
Grenadines, Saint Lucia, Dominica, 
Dominican Republic, Trinidad and 
Tobago, Haiti, Baha mas, Barbados, 
including United States Virgin 
Islands, Aruba, Anguilla, British 
Virgin Islands, Curacao, Underground parts of the live plants  
being capable of planting for cultivation 
of following plants (excluding live plants  
that are aseptically cultured, sealed in 
test tubes, flasks, etc., and imported 
being free from the quarantine pest):  
Ulmus parvifolia , Cannabis sativa , acerola 
(including Malpighia emarginata , Malpighia  
glabra), Camellia oleifera, arabica coffee 
(Coffea arabica ), Angelonia angustifolia , 
Acalypha australis ,  Elaeocarpus decipiens , 
pacara earpod tree 
(Enterolobium contortisiliquum ), Oeceoclad
es maculata , Ormosia hosiei , Callistemon 
viminalis, cassava ( Manihot esculenta ), 
cucumber ( Cucumis sativus ), arrowroot 
(Maranta arundinacea ), Gardenia 
jasminoides , Clerodendrum ugandense , 
black mulberry ( Morus nigra ), mulberry weed 
(Fatoua villosa ), Celosia cristata , upland 
cotton ( Gossypium hirsutum ), Cereus 
hildmannianus , Bidens pilosa , cowpea 
(Vigna unguiculata (including  Vigna 
unguiculata var. sesquipedalis )), sweet Meloidogyne 
enterolobii The plants must fulfill the following specific requirements (i) and 
(ii) AND the phytosanitary certificate or the certified copy of the 
phytosanitary certificate must include additional declaration 
(see “Example of wording for additional declaration ”). 
 
(i) The plants are grown at a place of production or a production 
site (including a plant growth facility) where Meloidogyne 
enterolobii  has not been known to occur or was known to occur 
previously but has been eradicated. 
AND 
(ii) The plants are inspected at the place of production or the 
production site during the growing season, and the growing 
medium and the underground parts of the plants are examined 
by an appropriate nematological test and found to be free 
from Meloidogyne enterolobii . 
 
Example of wording for additional declaration:  
Fulfills item 13 of the Annexed Table 2-2 of the Ordinance for 
Enforcement of the Plant Protection Act (MAF Ordinance 
No73/1950)  14 Guadalupe, Cayman Islands, Saint 
Barthelemy, Saint Martin, Turks and 
Caicos Islands, Puerto Rico, 
Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and S aba, 
Martinique, Montserrat)  potato (Ipomoea batatas  (including Ipomoea 
batatas var. edulis)), Ixora chinensis , cape 
gooseberry ( Physalis peruviana ), ginger 
(Zingiber officinale), dwarf poinsettia 
(Euphorbia cyathophora  (syn. Euphorbia 
heterophylla , Poinsettia cyathophora )), 
poinsettia  ( Euphorbia pulcherrima ), queen 
palm ( Arecastrum 
romanzoffianum  (syn. Syagrus 
romanzoffianum )), Dioscorea rotundata , 
wax myrtle ( Myrica cerifera ), watermelon 
(Citrullus lanatus  (syn. Citrullus 
vulgaris)), Stenocereus queretaroensis , 
carpet bugle ( Ajuga reptans ), Platostoma 
palustre (syn. Mesona chinensis ), cup of 
gold vine ( Solandra maxima ), soybean 
(Glycine max ), tobacco ( Nicotiana tabacum ), 
Jerusalem cherry 
(Solanum pseudocapsicum ), Erechtites 
hieraciifolius , Tibouchina elegans , glossy 
nightshade ( Solanum americanum ), beet 
(including garden beet, red beet, sugar beet) 
(Beta vulgaris  (including Beta 
vulgaris var. altissima, Beta 
vulgaris var. rapa, Beta vulgaris  var. rubra)), 
sweet pepper (chili pepper , shishito pepper, 
bell pepper) ( Capsicum annuum ), white 
mulberry ( Morus alba ), tomato 
(including Lycopersicon 
esculentum  (syn. Solanum 
lycopersicum ), Solanum arcanum , Solanum 
cheesmaniae , Solanum chilense , Solanum 15 galapagense , Solanum 
peruvianum , Solanum pimpinellifolium ), 
eggplant ( Solanum melongena ), jujube 
(Ziziphus jujuba  (including Ziziphus 
jujuba var. inermis)), Solanum scabrum , 
coleus ( Plectranthus 
scutellarioides  (syn. Solenostemon 
scutellarioides )), carrot ( Daucus 
carota (including Daucus carota  var. sativa)), 
elongate paulownia ( Paulownia elongata ), 
baobab ( Adansonia digitata ), crimson 
bottlebrush ( Callistemon 
citrinus (syn. Callistemon lanceolatus )), jack 
fruit(Artocarpus heterophyllus ), guava 
(Psidium guajava ), cape honeysuckle 
(Tecomaria capensis ), Byrsonima 
cydoniifolia , summer squash ( Cucurbita 
pepo), Musa acuminata  (syn. Musa 
nana), Morus celtidifolia , Jamaican 
poinsettia ( Euphorbia 
punicea), Hylocereus , Liriope, Lampranthus  
14 [Asia] India, Pakistan, 
[Middle East]  Israel, Turkey, 
Lebanon, 
[Europe]  Ireland, Italy, Ukraine, 
United Kingdom (Great Britain and 
Northern Ireland), Austria, Cyprus, 
Greece, Switzerland, Spain, 
Slovakia, Serbia, Germany, 
Norway, Hungary, France, Bulgaria, 
Portugal, Moldova, Romania, 
[Africa] Algeria, Republi c of South Live plants and plants parts for planting 
of the following plants (excluding seeds , 
fruits and live plants and plant parts that 
are aseptically cultured, sealed in test 
tubes, flasks, etc., and imported being 
free from the quarantine pest): 
California buckeye ( Aesculus californica ), 
Brazilian pepper tree ( Schinus 
terebinthifolius ), Arctostaphylos 
stanfordiana , common fig ( Ficus carica ), 
primrose jasmine ( Jasminum mesnyi ), olive Eutypa lata 
(Eutypa dieback)  The plants must fulfill the following specific requirement AND 
the phytosanitary certificate or the certified copy of the 
phytosanitary certificate must include additional declaration 
(see “Example of wording for additional declaration ”). 
 
The plants are inspected at the place of production or the 
production site (including a plant growth facility) during the 
growing season and found to be free from Eutypa lata . 
 
Example of wording for additional declaration:  
Fulfills item 14 of the Annexed Table 2-2 of the Ordinance for 16 Africa, Libya, 
[North America]  United States of 
America (excluding Hawaiian 
Islands), Canada, 
[Latin America]  Chile, Brazil, 
Venezuela, Mexico, 
[Oceania]  Australia, New Zealand  (Olea europaea ), persimmon ( Diospyros ), 
Australian Vine ( Cissus hypoglauca ), lesser 
flowering quince ( Chaenomeles 
japonica (syn. Choenomeles japonica )), 
white beech ( Gmelina leichhardtii ), peruvian 
pepper (Schinus molle ), small-leaved lime 
(Tilia cordata ), field maple ( Acer campestre ), 
pomegranate ( Punica granatum ), pussy 
willow ( Salix caprea ), Salix mucronata , 
arroyo willow ( Salix lasiolepis ), mock orange 
(Pittosporum undulatum ), Mexican or ange 
(Choisya ternata ), coralberry 
(Symphoricarpos orbiculatus ), English ivy 
(Hedera helix ), common oleander ( Nerium 
oleander), European hornbeam ( Carpinus 
betulus), European ash ( Fraxinus excelsior ), 
European elder ( Sambucus nigra ), lombardy 
poplar ( Populus 
nigra var. italica (syn. Populus italica ) ), hazel 
(Corylus avellana ), wych elm ( Ulmus 
glabra (syn. Ulmus scabra )), white beam 
(Sorbus aria ), terebinth ( Pistacia 
terebinthus ), pear ( Pyrus), large leaved 
linden (Tilia platyphyllos ), mastic ( Pistacia 
lentiscus), pistachio ( Pistacia vera ), bigleaf 
maple ( Acer macrophyllum ), loquat 
(Eriobotrya japonica ), mimosa ( Acacia 
dealbata), walnut ( Juglans regia ), Darwin's 
barberry ( Berberis darwinii ), quince ( Cydonia 
oblonga), lilac (Syringa vulgaris ), London 
planetree ( Platanus acerifolia ), common 
privet (Ligustrum vulgare ), mountain ash Enforcement of the Plant Protection Act (MAF Ordinance 
No73/1950)  17 (Sorbus aucuparia ), common beech ( Fagus 
sylvatica), lantana ( Lantana camara ), lemon 
(Citrus limon ), alpine honeysuckle ( Lonicera 
alpigena), fly honeysuckle ( Lonicera 
xylosteum ), Viburnum , Tamarix, Rhamnus , 
Ceanothus , Quercus , Prunus, Crataegus , C
otoneaster , Ribes, Rosa, Genista, Vitis, Cor
nus, Malus 
15 [Asia] India, Indonesia, Chinese 
Taipei, China (excluding Hong 
Kong, China), Philippines, Bhutan, 
Hong Kong, China,  
[Europe] Russia, 
[Africa] Uganda, Eswatini, 
Ghana, Kenya, Zambia, 
Zimbabwe, Tunisia, Nigeria, 
Namibia, Republic of South Africa, 
Mozambique,  
[North America] United States of 
America (excluding Hawaiian 
Islands), 
[Latin America] Argentina, 
Uruguay, Cuba, Brazil,  
[Oceania] Australia, New Zealand, 
Vanuatu 
 Live plants and plants parts being 
capable of planting for cultivation 
(excluding seeds, fruits and  live plants 
and plant parts that are aseptically 
cultured, sealed in test tubes, flasks, etc., 
and imported being free from the 
quarantine pest) of the following plants: 
trifoliate orange ( Poncirus trifoliata ), 
calamondin orange ( Citrofortunella 
microcarpa  (syn. Citrus x microcarpa )), Fort
unella, Citrus Guignardia citricarpa 
(citrus black spot)  The plants must fulfill the following specific requirement AND 
the phytosanitary certificate or the certified copy of the 
phytosanitary certificate must include  additional declaration 
(see “Example of wording for additional declaration ”). 
 
The fruit of plants are inspected at the place of production or 
the production site (including a plant growth facility) during 
the fruiting season and found to be free from Guignardia 
citricarpa. 
 
Example of wording for additional declaration:  
Fulfills item 15 of the Annexed Table 2-2 of the Ordinance for 
Enforcement of the Plant Protection Act (MAF Ordinance 
No73/1950)  
16 [Europe] Ireland, United Kingdom 
(Great Britain and Northern 
Ireland), 
[Latin America]  Chile, 
[Oceania]  New Zealand  Live plants and plant parts for planting 
(excluding seeds, fruits and live plants 
and plant parts that are aseptically 
cultured, sealed in test tubes, flasks, etc., 
and imported being free from the 
quarantine pest) and p lant materials for Phytophthora 
kernoviae  (1) For live plants and plants parts for planting of the 
following plants (excluding seeds, fruits and live plants 
and plant parts that are aseptically cultured, sealed in test 
tubes, flasks, etc., and imported being free from the 
quarantine pest):  
The plants must fulfill the following specific requirements (i) and 18 using of planting or mulch (fallen leaves, 
leaf mold, humus and etc.) originated 
from the following plants:  
mountain doghobble ( Leucothoe 
fontanesiana ), common bilberry ( Vaccinium 
myrtillus), English ivy ( Hedera helix ), horse-
chestnut ( Aesculus hippocastanum ), cherry 
laurel (Prunus laurocerasus ), English holly 
(Ilex aquifolium ), giant sequoia 
(Sequoiadendron giganteum ), cherimoya 
(Annona cherimola ), Podocarpus salignus , 
sweet chestnut ( Castanea sativa ), river 
lomatia ( Lomatia myricoides ), Pieris, 
Michelia, Gevuina, Quercus, Rhododend ron, 
Drimys, Fagus, Magnolia, Liriodendron  (ii) AND the phytosanitary certificate or the certified copy of the 
phytosanitary certificate must include additional declaration 
(see “Example of wording for additional declaration ”). 
 
(i) The plants are grown at a place of production or a production 
site (including a plant growth facility) where Phytophthora 
kernoviae  has not been known to occur or was known to occur 
previously but has been eradicated. 
AND 
(ii) The plants are inspected at the place of production or the 
production site during the growing season and found to be free 
from Phytophthora kernoviae . 
 
(2) For plant materials for using of planting or mulch 
(fallen leaves, leaf mold, humus and etc.)  
The plants must fulfill the following specific requirement AND 
the phytosanitary certificate or the certified copy of the 
phytosanitary certificate must include additional declaration 
(see “Example of wording for additional declaration ”). 
 
The plant material must be disinfected by heat treatment at 71 
degrees Celsius or higher for 75 minutes or longer to ensure 
to be free from Phytophthora kernoviae . Details of treatment 
schedule must be included on the phytosanitary certificate 
under the heading "Disinfestation and/or Disinfection 
Treatments" with the date of the treatment stated. 
 
Example of wording for additional declaration:  
Fulfills item 16 of the Annexed Table 1-2 of the Ordinance for 
Enforcement of the Plant Protection Act (MAF Ordinance 
No73/1950)  
17 [Asia] Viet Nam,  Live plants and plant parts for planting Phytophthora (1) For live plants and plants parts for planting of the 19 [Europe]  Ireland, Italy, United 
Kingdom (Great Britain and 
Northern Ireland), British 
Channel Islands, 
Netherlands, Greece, 
Switzerland, Spain, Slovenia, 
Serbia, Denmark, Germany, 
Norway, Finland, France, 
Belgium, Poland, Portugal, 
Lithuania, Luxembourg, 
[North America]  United 
States of America (excluding 
Hawaiian Islands), Canada  (excluding seeds,fruits and live plants 
and plant parts that are aseptically 
cultured, sealed in test tubes, flasks, etc., 
and imported being free from the 
quarantine pest) and p lant materials for 
using of planting or mulch (fallen leaves, 
leaf mold, humus and etc.) originated 
from the following plants: 
spike witch hazel ( Corylopsis spicata ), 
tanoak ( Notholithocarpus 
densiflorus  (syn. Lithocarpus 
densiflorus )), Hydrangea seemannii , dwarf 
periwinkle ( Vinca 
minor), Lophostemon  confertus , Adiantum, 
Pieris, Vancouveria , Arctostaphylos , Arbutu
s, Distylium , Taxus, 
Leucothoe , Chimaphila , Rhus, Umbellularia ,
 Erica, Michelia, Dryopteris , Olea, 
Acer, Photinia, Betula, Viburnum , Torreya, L
arix, Garrya, Calluna, Kalmia, Empetrum , R
ubus, Cistus, Hedera, Nerium, Cinnamomu
m, Carpinus , Castanea , Griselinia , Clematis
, Rhamnus  (syn. 
Franqula), Calycanthus , Ceanothus , Gevuin
a, Laurus, Ceratonia , Quercus , Prunus, Cas
tanopsis, Smilax, Tilia, Cotoneaster , Choisy
a, Gaultheria , Symphoricarpos , Lonicera , Ri
bes, Vaccinium , Sequoia, Zenobia, Tsuga, 
Rhododendron , Camellia , Clintonia , Trientali
s, Trachelospermum , Picea, Pseudotsuga , 
Pyracantha , Loropetalum , Aesculus , Fraxin
us, Pistacia, Pittosporum , Drimys, Nothofagramorum 
(Sudden oak death) following plants (excluding seeds, fruits and live plants 
and plant parts that are aseptically cultured, sealed in test 
tubes, flasks, etc., and imported being free from the 
quarantine pest):  
The plants must fulfill the following specific requirements (i) and 
(ii) AND the phytosanitary certificate or the certified copy of the 
phytosanitary certificate must include additional declaration 
(see“Example of wording for additional declaration ”). 
 
(i) The plants are grown at a place of production or a production 
site (including a plant growth facility) where Phytophthora 
ramorum  has not been known to occur or was known to occur 
previously but has been eradicated. 
AND 
(ii) The plants are inspected at the place of production or the 
production site during the growing season and found to be free 
from Phytophthora ramorum . 
 
(2) For plant materials for using of planting or mulch 
(fallen leaves, leaf mold, humus and etc.)  
The plants must fulfill the following specific requirement AND 
the phytosanitary certificate or the certified copy of the 
phytosanitary certificate must include additional declaration 
(see “Example of wording for additional declaration ”). 
 
The plant material must be disinfected by heat treatment at 71 
degrees Celsius or higher for 75 minutes or longer to ensure 
to be free from Phytophthora ramorum . Details of treatment 
schedule must be included on the phytosanitary certificate 
under the heading "Disinfestation and/or Disinfection 
Treatments" with the date of the treatment stated. 
 20 us, Euonymus , Ulmus, Sambucus , Populus,
 Syringa, Corylus, Cercis, Rosa, Parakmeria
, Parrotia, Alnus, Annona, Mahonia , Chama
ecyparis, Andromeda , Schima, Physocarpu
s, Fuchsia, Fagus, Heteromeles , Maianthe
mum, Pinus, Lithocarpus , Hamamelis , Corn
us, Berberis, Osmanthus , Magnolia , Mangli
etia, Ilex, Abies, Salix, Ardisia, Osmorhiza , E
ucalyptus , Daphniphyllum , Liriodendron , Ma
lus, Linnaea Example of wording for additional declaration:  
Fulfills item 17 of the Annexed Table 2-2 of the Ordinance for 
Enforcement of the Plant Protection Act (MAF Ordinance 
No73/1950)  
18 [Middle East] Iran, Turkey, 
[Europe] Ireland, Albania, Italy, 
Ukraine, Austria, Netherlands, 
North Macedonia, Greece, Croatia, 
Switzerland, Spain, Slovakia, 
Slovenia, Serbia, Czech, Denmark, 
Germany, Norway, Bulgaria, 
Belgium, Poland, Portugal, 
Romania, Russia Logs and live plants, plant parts for 
planting (excluding seeds, fruits and live 
plants and plant parts that are aseptically 
cultured, sealed in test tubes, flasks, etc., 
and imported being free from the 
quarantine pest), cut flowers and 
branches of the following plants:  
Zelkova carpinifolia , Ulmus Ophiostoma novo-
ulmi subsp. novo-
ulmi The plants must fulfill the following specific requirement AND 
the phytosanitary certificate or the certified copy of the 
phytosanitary certificate must include additional declaration 
(see “Example of wording for additional declaration ”). 
 
The plants are found to be free from Ophiostoma novo-
ulmi subsp. novo-ulmi  by inspection (including visual 
inspection and laboratory testing of any suspicious symptoms) 
prior to export. The inspection should be carried out to 
determine if the symptoms such as yellowing and wilting of 
leaves on individual branches, dieback of branches and brown 
or purplish brown streaking of the wood under the bark of 
branches and trunk are not present and bark beetle vectors 
of Ophiostoma novo-ulmi  subsp. novo-ulmi  such as Scolytus 
spp. and Hylurgopinus  spp. are not present. 
 
Example of wording for additional declaration:  
Fulfills item 18 of the Annexed Table 2-2 of the Ordinance for 
Enforcement of the Plant Protection Act (MAF Ordinance 
No73/1950)  
19 [Asia] India, Indonesia, 
Thailand, Republic of Korea, Live plants and plant parts for planting 
(excluding fruits and live plants and plant Acidovorax 
avenae subsp. citrulli (1) For seeds:  
The plants must fulfill either of the following specific 21 Chinese Taipei, China (excluding 
Hong Kong, China), 
[Middle East]  Israel, Turkey,  
[Europe] Italy, Greece, Serbia, 
Hungary, 
[Africa] Nigeria, Republic of South 
Africa, 
[North America] United States of 
America (excluding Hawaiian 
Islands), 
[Latin America] Costa Rica, 
Brazil, 
[Oceania] Australia, Northern 
Mariana Islands, Guam parts that are aseptically cultured, sealed 
in test tubes, flasks, etc., and imported 
being free from the quarantine pest) and 
seeds for planting of the following plants:  
cucumber ( Cucumis sativus ), watermelon 
(Citrullus lanatus  (syn. Citrullus 
vulgaris)), Cucurbita maxima , hybrid of 
Cucurbita maxima  x Cucurbita moschata , 
wax gourd ( Benincasa hispida ), bitter gourd 
(balsam pear) ( Momordica charantia ), 
Cucurbita moschata , summer squash 
(Cucurbita pepo ), melon ( Cucumis melo ), 
bottle gourd ( Lagenaria 
siceraria (syn. Lagenaria leucantha )) (Bacterial fruit blotch)  requirement (i) or (ii) AND the phytosanitary certificate or the 
certified copy of the phytosanitary certificate must include 
additional declaration (see “ Example of wording for additional 
declaration ”). 
 
Either 
(i) Phytosanitary inspection: 
The parent plants are grown from seeds disinfected against 
this pest or known to be free from this pest. 
and 
The parent plants and fruits (for producing seeds) at a place of 
production or a production site (including a plant growth facility) 
are inspected (including laboratory testing of any suspicious 
symptoms) during fruit maturity stage before harvesting and 
found free from Acidovorax avenae  subsp. citrulli. 
 
or 
 
(ii) Laboratory test: 
The seeds are tested prior to export by an appropriate genetic 
method such as LAMP assay or PCR assay or grow-out 
method and found to be free from Acidovorax 
avenae subsp. citrulli; 30,000 seeds are randomly taken from 
a lot as samples in accordance with the International Seed 
Testing Association (ISTA) procedures; or in case that t he 
number of seeds of a lot is less than 300,000, 10% of the seeds 
are used for the testing. 
 
(2) For Live plants and plant parts for planting (excluding 
seeds, fruits and live plants and plant parts that are 
aseptically cultured, sealed in test tubes, flasks, etc., and 
imported being free from the quarantine pest):  22 The plants must fulfill the following specific requirement (i), (ii) 
and (iii) AND the phytosanitary certificate or the certified copy 
of the phytosanitary certificate must include additional 
declaration (see “ Example of wording for additional 
declaration ”). 
 
(i) Seeds must be ensured to be free from Acidovorax 
avenae subsp. citrulli based on either of the following specific 
requirement (a) or (b). 
 
Either 
(a) Parent plants and fruits (for producing seeds) at a place of 
production or a production site (including a plant growth facility) 
are inspected (including laboratory testing of any suspicious 
symptoms) during fruit maturity stage before harvesting and 
found free from Acidovorax avenae  subsp. citrulli. 
 
or 
 
(b) Seeds are tested by an appropriate genetic method such 
as LAMP assay or PCR assay or grow-out method and found 
free from Acidovorax avenae  subsp. citrulli. 
 
AND 
 
(ii) The plants are grown using the seeds at a place of 
production or production site (including a plant growth facility) 
where the control measures against Acidovorax 
avenae subsp. citrulli are carried out. 
AND 
(iii) Prior to export, the plants are inspected if signs or 
symptoms are present and found free from Acidovorax 23 avenae subsp. citrulli. 
 
Example of wording for additional declaration:  
Fulfills item 19 of the Annexed Table 2-2 of the Ordinance 
for Enforcement of the Plant Protection Act (MAF Ordinance 
No73/1950)  
20 [Middle East] Israel, Turkey,  
[Europe]  Italy, United Kingdom 
(Great Britain and Northern 
Ireland), Estonia, Austria, Greece, 
Sweden, Spain, Serbia, Germany, 
Norway, Finland, France, Belgium, 
Portugal,  
[Africa] Canary Islands, 
Tunisia, Morocco,  
[North America] United States of 
America (excluding Hawaiian 
Islands), 
[Latin America]  
Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, 
Nicaragua, Honduras, Mexico, 
[Oceania] New Zealand, Norfolk 
Island (Australia) Live plants and plant parts for planting 
(excluding seeds and fruits) of the 
following plants:  
parsnip ( Pastinaca sativa ), Urtica 
dioica, Aegopodium podagraria , Persicaria 
lapathifolia , tomatillo ( Physalis ixocarpa ), 
parsley ( Petroselinum 
crispum (syn. Petroselinum sativum , Petros
elinum hortense )),Capsicum frutescens , 
tamarillo ( Cyphomandra 
betacea (syn. Pionandra betacea , Solanum 
insigne, Solanum betaceum )), cape 
gooseberry ( Physalis peruviana ), Anthriscus 
sylvestris , Chenopodium album , celery 
(Apium graveolens  (including Apium 
graveolens  var. graveolens , Apium 
graveolens  var. dulce, Apium 
graveolens  var. rapaceum )), Solanum umbe
lliferum, Solanum elaeagnifolium , bitter 
nightshade ( Solanum dulcamara ), tobacco 
(Nicotiana tabacum ), chervil 
(Anthriscus cerefolium ), sweet pepper (chili 
pepper, shishito pepper, bell pepper) 
(Capsicum annuum ), tomato 
(including Lycopersicon 
esculentum  (syn. Solanum Candidatus  
Liberibacter 
solanacearum The plants must fulfill the following specific requirement AND 
the phytosanitary certificate or the certified copy of the 
phytosanitary certificate must include additional declaration 
(see “Example of wording for additional declaration ”). 
 
The plants randomly taken from a lot and plants with 
suspected symptoms are tested during the growing season or 
prior to export by an appropriate genetic method such as PCR 
assay and found to be free from Candidatus  Liberibacter 
solanacearum.  
 
Example of wording for additional declaration:  
Fulfills item 20 of the Annexed Table 2-2 of the Ordinance 
for Enforcement of the Plant Protection Act (MAF Ordinance 
No73/1950)  24 lycopersicum ), Solanum arcanum , Solanum 
cheesmaniae , Solanum chilense , Solanum 
galapagense , Solanum 
peruvianum , Solanum pimpinellifolium ), 
Chinese desert-thorn ( Lycium barbarum ), 
eggplant ( Solanum melongena ), carrot 
(Daucus carota  (including Daucus 
carota var. sativa)), potato ( Solanum 
tuberosum ), Fallopia 
convolvulus , Heracleum 
sphondylium , Galium 
21 [Asia] Republic of Korea, China 
(excluding Hong Kong, China), 
[Middle East]  Turkey, 
[Europe]  Italy, Greece, Spain, 
Slovenia, France, Portugal, 
[Latin America] Argentina, Chile, 
[Oceania]  Australia, New Zealand  Live plants and plant parts for planting 
(excluding seeds, fruit s and live plants 
and plant parts that are aseptically 
cultured, s ealed in test tubes, flasks, etc., 
and imported being free from the 
quarantine pest) and pollen of the 
following plants:  
green foxtail ( Setaria viridis ), kiwi fruit 
(Actinidia deliciosa, Actinidia chinensis ), 
royal paulownia ( Paulownia tomentosa ), 
Actinidia arguta , Actinidia rufa , 
 Alternanthera philoxeroides , 
Actinidia kolomikta  Pseudomonas 
syringae pv. 
a c t i n i d i a e biovar3 (1) For pollen:  
The plants must fulfill the following specific requirement AND 
the phytosanitary certificate or the certified copy of the 
phytosanitary certificate must include additional declaration 
(see “Example of wording for additional declaration ”). 
 
Pollens originates from flowers collected from orchard(s) 
where the NPPO of the exporting country has determined 
that Pseudomonas syringae  pv. actinidiae  biovar3 does not 
occur and the situation can be maintained. 
and 
Pollens in this consignment has tested negative or non-viable 
for Pseudomonas syringae  pv. actinidiae  biovar3 using an 
appropriate genetic method such as PCR assay. 
 
(2) For live plants and plant parts for planting (excluding 
pollens, seeds, fruits and live plants and plant parts that 
are aseptically cultured, sealed in test tubes, flasks, etc., 
and imported being free from the quarantine pest):  
The plants must fulfill the following specific requirement AND 
the phytosanitary certificate or the certified copy of the 25 phytosanitary certificate must include additional declaration 
(see “Example of wording for additional declaration ”). 
 
The plant originates from area(s) where the NPPO of the 
exporting country has determined that Pseudomonas 
syringae pv. actinidiae  biovar3 does not occur and the 
situation can be maintained. 
 
Example of wording for additional declaration:  
Fulfills item 21 of the Annexed Table 2-2 of the Ordinance for 
Enforcement of the Plant Protection Act (MAF Ordinance 
No73/1950) 
22 [Asia] Pakistan, Malaysia, 
[Middle East]  United Arab 
Emirates, Yemen, Israel, Iraq, Iran, 
Oman, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Turkey, 
Jordan, Lebanon, 
[Europe]  Italy, Cyprus, Spain, 
France, 
[Africa] Algeria, Egypt, Sudan, 
Somalia, Tunisia, Morocco, Libya, 
[North America]  United States of 
America (excluding Hawaiian 
Islands), 
[Latin America]  Venezuela, 
Mexico, 
[Oceania]  New Zealand Live plants and plant parts for planting 
(excluding seeds and fruits ) of the 
following plants:  
sesame ( Sesamum indicum ), horseradish 
(Armoracia rusticana  (syn. Cochlearia 
armoracia )), celery ( Apium 
graveolens  (including Apium 
graveolens  var. graveolens , Apium 
graveolens  var. dulce, Apium 
graveolens  var. rapaceum )), madagascar 
periwinkle ( Catharanthus roseus  (syn. Vinca 
rosea)), carrot ( Daucus 
carota (including Daucus 
carota var. sativa)), Poncirus, Fortunella, 
Citrus Spiroplasma citri  
(stubborn disease of 
citrus) The plants must fulfill the following specific requirement AND 
the phytosanitary certificate or the certified copy of the 
phytosanitary certificate must include additional declaration 
(see “Example of wording for additional declaration ”). 
 
The plants randomly taken from a lot and plants with 
suspected symptoms are tested during leafing stage by an 
appropriate serological diagnosis method such as ELISA or an 
appropriate genetic method such as PCR assay and found to 
be free from Spiroplasma citri . 
 
Example of wording for additional declaration:  
Fulfills item 22 of the Annexed Table 2-2 of the Ordinance for 
Enforcement of the Plant Protection Act (MAF Ordinance 
No73/1950)  
23 [Asia] Chinese Taipei, 
[Middle East]  Israel, Iran,  
[Europe]  Italy, Spain, France, 
[North America]  United States of 
America (excluding Hawaiian Live plants and plant parts for planting 
(excluding seeds and fruits ) of the 
following plants:  
Agathis australis , Asparagus acutifolius , 
Adenocarpus lainzii  (syn. Adenocarpus  Xylella fastidiosa  
(Pierce's disease of 
grapevines) The plants must fulfill the following specific requirement AND 
the phytosanitary certificate or the certified copy of the 
phytosanitary certificate must include additional declaration 
(see “Example of wording for additional declaration ”). 
 26 Islands), Canada, 
[Latin America]  Argentina, 
Ecuador, Costa Rica, Paraguay, 
Brazil, Venezuela, Mexico complicatus  subsp. lainzii), avocado ( Persea 
americana ), Celtis occidentalis , honey locust 
(Gleditsia triacanthos ), Campsis radicans , 
prairie cupgrass ( Eriochloa 
contracta ), Wisteria frutescens , french 
mulberry ( Callicarpa americana ), flowering 
dogwood ( Cornus florida ), Dysphania 
ambrosioides  (syn. Chenopodium 
ambrosioides ), Alternanthera 
tenella (syn. Alternanthera ficoidea ), white 
alder (Alnus rhombifolia ), silk tree ( Albizia 
julibrissin), Strawberry-Tree ( Arbutus 
unedo), Alectryon excelsus ,  Anthyllis 
hermanniae , Iva annua , Japanese knotweed 
(Fallopia japonica  (syn. Polygonum 
reynoutria , Reynoutria japonica ), common 
fig (Ficus carica ), maidenhair tree ( Ginkgo 
biloba), barnyard grass ( Echinochloa crus-
galli), frogfruit ( Lippia 
nodiflora (syn. Phyla nodiflora)), Vicia 
ludoviciana , Vitex lucens , Laurestinus  
(Laurustinus ( Viburnum tinus )), Mallotus 
paniculatus , Echium plantagineum  (syn. 
Echium lycopsis ), Escallonia 
montevidensis (syn. Escallonia bifida ), 
European strawberry ( Fragaria vesca ), bell 
heather ( Erica cinerea ), Eremophila 
maculata , brittlebush ( Encelia farinosa ), 
variegated thistle ( Silybum 
marianum ), Diplocyclos palmatus , cut-
leaved cranesbill ( Geranium 
dissectum ), Eleusine indica , sweet marjoram The plants randomly taken from a lot and plants with 
suspected symptoms are tested during leafing stage by an 
appropriate serological diagnosis method such as ELISA or an 
appropriate genetic method such as PCR assay and found to 
be free from Xylella fastidiosa . 
 
Example of wording for additional declaration: 
Fulfills item 23 of the Annexed Table 2-2 of the Ordinance for 
Enforcement of the Plant Protection Act (MAF Ordinance 
No73/1950)  27 (Origanum majorana  (syn. Majorana 
hortensis )), persimmon ( Diospyros 
kaki), Broussonetia papyrifera , Humulus 
scandens , partridge pea ( Chamaecrista 
fasciculata ), wild oat ( Avena fatua ), trifoliate 
orange ( Poncirus trifoliata ), Calyptocarpus 
biaristatus  (syn. Blainvillea 
biaristata), Facelis retusa , Calluna 
vulgaris, Sida rhombifolia , myrtle ( Myrtus 
communis ), juniper grevillea ( Grevillea 
juniperina ), Turkey mullein ( Croton 
setigerus  (syn. Eremocarpus 
setigerus )), Chloris halophila , bay laurel 
(Laurus nobilis ), Coelorachis 
cylindrica , Strelitzia reginae , peruvian 
pepper ( Schinus molle ), Bidens 
pilosa, Ipomoea fistulosa  (syn. Ipomoea 
carnea subsp. fistulosa), black bent ( Agrostis 
gigantea), common chickweed ( Stellaria 
media), Corynocarpus laevigatus , shrubby 
scorpion vetch ( Coronilla 
valentina), Tillandsia usneoides , common 
saltwort ( Salsola tragus ), Australian brush 
cherry ( Syzygium 
paniculatum  (syn. Eugenia paniculata ), 
London rocket ( Sisymbrium irio ), jacaranda 
(Jacaranda mimosifolia ), Chenopodium 
album, southern sandbur ( Cenchrus 
echinatus ),  Symphyotrichum divaricatum , 
annual meadowgrass ( Poa annua ), purslane 
(Portulaca oleracea ), broadleaf buttonweed 
(Spermacoce latifolia ), Johnson grass 28 (Sorghum halepense ), English ivy( Hedera 
helix), common oleander ( Nerium 
oleander), Taraxacum officinale (syn. 
Taraxacum vulgare ), Lady Fern ( Athyrium 
filix-femina ), giant bristlegrass ( Setaria 
magna), Sophora secundiflora , southern 
magnolia ( Magnolia grandiflora ), sacred 
datura ( Datura wrightii ), Pluchea 
odorata, Chitalpa tashkentensis , oriental 
bittersweet ( Celastrus 
orbiculatus ), Axonopus 
compressus , Teucrium capitatum , loblolly 
pine (Pinus taeda ), prickly lettuce ( Lactuca 
serriola), poison hemlock ( Conium 
maculatum ), curled dock ( Rumex 
crispus), Capsella bursa-pastoris , Stewartia 
pseudocamellia , Boerhavia diffusa , 
heavenly bamboo ( Nandina 
domestica ), Neptunia lutea, Hydrangea 
paniculata , creeping buttercup ( Ranunculus 
repens), hopbush ( Dodonaea 
viscosa), Talinum paniculatum  (syn. Talinum 
patens), Passiflora foetida , Verbena 
litoralis, Hevea 
brasiliensis , Robinia pseudoacacia , Duranta 
erecta (syn. Duranta  repens ), Haloragis 
erecta, pistachio ( Pistacia vera ), Hypericum 
perforatum (syn. Hypericum officinale ), 
Hypochaeris brasiliensis , annual nettle 
(Urtica urens ), Phagnalon saxatile , Phalaris 
angusta, Phillyrea latifolia , Fuchsia 
magellanica , Koelreuteria bipinnata , 29 Bracken (Brake ( Pteridium aquilinum )), 
Japanese beech ( Fagus crenata ), Frangula 
alnus (syn. Rhamnus frangula ), Phlomis 
fruticosa, telegraph weed ( Heterotheca 
grandiflora ), toyon (Heteromeles arbutifolia ), 
ribwort plantain ( Plantago 
lanceolata ), Leonurus sibiricus , jojoba 
(Simmondsia chinensis ), Marguerite  
(Argyranthemum frutescens  (syn. 
Chrysanthemum frutescens )), cheeseweed 
(Malva parviflora ), white horehound 
(Marrubium vulgare ), rosemary ( Rosmarinus 
officinalis), Chenopodiastrum 
murale (syn. Chenopodium  murale), mouse 
barley ( Hordeum murinum ), Sapindus 
saponaria , Melicytus ramiflorus , Melicope 
ternata, Meryta sinclairii , Melissa 
officinalis, Merremia macrocalyx , Modiola 
caroliniana , sweet gum ( Liquidambar 
styraciflua ), Montiastrum  lineare, Montia 
linearis, Japanese-Aralia ( Fatsia 
japonica), Elaeagnus angustifolia , Stachys 
arvensis, Eugenia myrtifolia , ashe juniper 
(Juniperus ashei ), tulip tree ( Liriodendron 
tulipifera), Cornish Mallow (Lavatera cretica  
(syn. Malva multiflora )), Mexican hat flower 
(Ratibida columnaris ), Italian buckthorn 
(Rhamnus alaternus ), Ruta 
chalepensis , water primrose ( Ludwigia 
grandiflora ) Acacia, Solidago, Anisantha , Br
assica, Arctostaphylos , Persicaria , Ligustru
m, Vernonia, Westringia , Medicago , Rhus, 30 Urochloa, Euryops, Cytisus, Eriogonum , Ery
simum, Metrosideros , Osteospermum , Xant
hium,  
Erodium, Olea, Acer, Cassia, Chamaesyce ,
 Cyperus, Calicotome , Rubus, Heliotropium ,
 Panicum, Cynodon , Fortunella , Juglans, M
orus, Veronica, Cistus, Quercus, Conyza, C
offea, Coprosma , Corokia, Coronopus , Prun
us, Sassafras , Salvia, Lagerstroemia ,Santoli
na, Melilotus, Trifolium, Lonicera, 
Carex, Platanus, Bromus, Paspalum , Strept
ocarpus, Vaccinium , Spartium, Convolvulus ,
 Senecio, Senna, Cordyline , 
Pennisetum , Parthenocissus , Commelina , V
inca, Dimorphotheca , Euphorbia , Lolium, Ae
sculus, Fraxinus, Pittosporum , Pyrus, Solan
um, Phoenix, Brachiaria , Catharanthus , Ulm
us, Sambucus , Sonchus, Ampelopsis , Rich
ardia, Baccharis , Cercis, Atriplex, Rosa, Ule
x, Psidium, 
Genista, Chionanthus , Helianthus , Polygala,
 Amaranthus , Phormium , Ambrosia , Vitis, Hi
biscus, Brachyglottis , Carya, Hebe, Pelargo
nium, Helichrysum , Lepidium , Myoporum , C
itrus, Polygonum , Erigeron, Megathyrsus , Di
gitaria, Ilex, Salix, Eucalyptus , Artemisia , La
vandula, Lupinus, Hemerocallis  
24 [Asia] India, China (excluding 
Hong Kong, 
China), Pakistan, Bangladesh, 
[Middle East]  Afghanistan, Israel, 
Iran, Turkey, Seeds for planting of the following plants:  
sweet pepper (chili pepper , Shishito pepper, 
bell pepper) ( Capsicum annuum ), tomato 
(including Lycopersicon 
esculentum  (syn. Solanum Potato spindle tuber 
viroid (1) For seeds:  
The plants must fulfill the following specific requirement AND 
the phytosanitary certificate or the certified copy of the 
phytosanitary certificate must include additional declaration 
(see “Example of wording for additional declaration ”). 31 [Europe]  Italy, Ukraine, United 
Kingdom (Great Britain and 
Northern Ireland), Austria, 
Netherlands,  Kazakhstan, Greece
, Croatia, Spain, Slov enia, Czech, 
Germany, France, Belarus, 
Belgium, Poland, Malta, 
Montenegro, Russia, 
[Africa] Uganda, Egypt,  Ghana, 
Kenya, Nigeria, 
[North America]  United States of 
America (excluding Hawaiian 
Islands), 
[Latin America]  Costa 
Rica, Dominican Republic, 
Venezuela, Peru, Mexico, 
[Oceania]  Australia, New Zealand  lycopersicum ), Solanum arcanum , Solanum 
cheesmaniae , Solanum chilense , Solanum 
galapagense , Solanum 
peruvianum , Solanum 
pimpinellifolium ), Solanum sisymbriifolium , 
potato (Solanum tuberosum ), Petunia 
 
Live plants and plant parts being capable 
of planting for cultivation (excluding 
seeds and fruits) of the following plants:  
Atriplex semilunaris , avocado ( Persea 
americana ), black nightshade ( Solanum 
nigrum), apple of Peru ( Nicandra 
physalodes ), tamarillo ( Cyphomandra 
betacea (syn. Pionandra betacea , Solanum 
insigne, Solanum betaceum )), Conyza 
bonariensis , cape gooseberry ( Physalis 
peruviana ), marmalade bush ( Streptosolen 
jamesonii ), ground cherry  (Physalis 
angulata) , Solanum anguivi , Solanum 
coagulans , Solanum dasyphyllum , Solanum 
rantonnetii , jerusalem cherry ( Solanum 
pseudocapsicum ), Solanum jasminoides , 
sweet pepper (chili pepper , shishito pepper, 
bell pepper) ( Capsicum annuum ), tomato 
(including Lycopersicon 
esculentum  (syn. Solanum 
lycopersicum ), Solanum arcanum , Solanum 
cheesmaniae , Solanum chilense , Solanum 
galapagense , Solanum 
peruvianum , Solanum 
pimpinellifolium ), Hevea brasiliensis , Solanu 
Either 
The samples randomly taken from parent plants and ones with 
suspected symptoms are tested by an appropriate genetic 
method such as RT-PCR assay and found to be free 
from Potato spindle tuber viroid ; 
 
or 
 
The seeds are tested prior to export by an appropriate genetic 
method such as RT-PCR assay and found to be free 
from Potato spindle tuber viroid ; 4,600 seeds are randomly 
taken from a lot as samples in accordance with the 
International Seed Testing Association (ISTA) procedures; or in 
case that the number of seeds of a lot is less than 46,000, 10% 
of the seeds are used for the testing; they are divided into at 
most 400 seeds as sub-samples. 
 
(2) For Live plants and plant parts for planting (excluding 
seeds and fruits):  
The plants must fulfill the following specific requirement AND 
the phytosanitary certificate or the certified copy of the 
phytosanitary certificate must include additional declaration 
(see “Example of wording for additional declaration ”). 
 
The plants randomly taken from a lot and plants with 
suspected symptoms are tested during the growing season or 
prior to export by an appropriate genetic method such as RT-
PCR assay and found to be free from Potato spindle tuber 
viroid. 
 
Example of wording for additional declaration:  32 m sisymbriifolium , potato ( Solanum 
tuberosum ), pepino ( Solanum 
muricatum ), Rhagodia 
eremaea, Calibrachoa , Cestrum, Streptoglo
ssa, Datura, Dahlia , Brugmansia , Petunia Fulfills item 24 of the Annexed Table 2-2 of the Ordinance for 
Enforcement of the Plant Protection Act (MAF Ordinance 
No73/1950)  
25 [Asia] China (excluding Hong 
Kong, China), 
[Middle East]  Israel, Syria, Turkey,  
[Europe]  Ireland, Italy, United 
Kingdom (Great Britain and 
Northern Ireland), Austria, 
Netherlands, Cyprus, Greece, 
Switzerland, Sweden, Spain, 
Czech, Denmark, Germany, 
Hungary, France, Bulgaria, 
Belgium, Poland, Lithuania, 
[Africa] Canary Islands, Republic 
of South Africa, Morocco, 
[North America]  United States of 
America (excluding Hawaiian 
Islands), Canada, 
[Latin America]  Ecuador, Chile, 
Peru, Mexico 
[Oceania]  New Zealand Seeds for planting of the following plants:  
tomato (including Lycopersicon 
esculentum  (syn. Solanum 
lycopersicum ), Solanum arcanum , Solanum 
cheesmaniae , Solanum chilense , Solanum 
galapagense , Solanum 
peruvianum , Solanum pimpinellifolium ) 
 
Live plants and plant parts being capable 
of planting for cultivation (excluding 
seeds and fruits) of the following plants:  
Chrysanthemum segetum , black nightshade 
(Solanum nigrum ), Echium 
creticum, Echium humile , tree tobacco 
(Nicotiana glauca ), thorn-apple ( Datura 
innoxia (syn. Datura meteloides )), Conyza 
albida, london rocket ( Sisymbrium 
irio), Taraxacum officinale  (syn. Taraxacum 
vulgare), Diplotaxis erucoides , tomato 
(including Lycopersicon 
esculentum  (syn. Solanum 
lycopersicum ), Solanum arcanum , Solanum 
cheesmaniae , Solanum chilense , Solanum 
galapagense , Solanum 
peruvianum , Solanum 
pimpinellifolium ), Bassia 
scoparia (syn. Kochia scoparia ), potato Pepino mosaic virus (1) For seeds:  
The plants must fulfill the following specific requirement AND 
the phytosanitary certificate or the certified copy of the 
phytosanitary certificate must include additional declaration 
(see “Example of wording for additional declaration ”). 
 
Either 
The samples randomly taken from parent plants and ones with 
suspected symptoms are tested by an appropriate serological 
diagnosis method such as ELISA or an appropriate genetic 
method such as RT-PCR assay and found to be free 
from Pepino mosaic virus ; 
 
or 
 
The seeds are tested prior to export by an appropriate 
serological diagnosis method such as ELISA or an appropriate 
genetic method such as RT-PCR assay and found to be free 
from Pepino mosaic virus ; 4,600 seeds are randomly taken 
from a lot as samples in accordance with the International 
Seed Testing Association (ISTA) procedures; or in case that 
the number of seeds of a lot is less than 46,000, 10% of the 
seeds are used for the testing; they are divided into at most 
250 seeds for ELISA or 400 seeds for RT-PCR as sub-
samples. 
 
(2) For Live plants and plant parts for planting (excluding 33 (Solanum tuberosum ), Piptatherum 
multiflorum , larger bindweed ( Calystegia 
sepium), pepino ( Solanum 
muricatum ), Calendula 
arvensis, Chenopodiastrum murale  (syn. 
Chenopodium murale ), basil ( Ocimum 
basilicum ), Moricandia 
arvensis, Heliotropium 
europaeum , Lycopersicon  chmielewskii  (sy
n. Solanum  chmielewskii ), Lycopersicon 
parviflorum  (syn. Solanum 
neorickii), Plantago, Onopordum, Rumex, 
Coronopus, Convolvulus, Malva, Sonchus, 
Amaranthus  seeds and fruits):  
The plants must fulfill the following specific requirement AND 
the phytosanitary certificate or the certified copy of the 
phytosanitary certificate must include additional declaration 
(see “Example of wording for additional declaration ”). 
 
The plants randomly taken from a lot and plants with 
suspected symptoms are tested during the growing season or 
prior to export by an appropriate serological diagnosis method 
such as ELISA or an appropriate genetic method such as RT-
PCR assay and found to be free from Pepino mosaic virus . 
 
Example of wording for additional declaration:  
Fulfills item 25 of the Annexed Table 2-2 of the Ordinance 
for Enforcement of the Plant Protection Act (MAF Ordinance 
No73/1950)  
26 [Europe]  Italy, United Kingdom 
(Great Britain and Northern 
Ireland), Denmark, Germany, 
France, 
[Africa] Mali, 
[North America]  United States of 
America (excluding Hawaiian 
Islands), Canada, 
[Latin America]  Costa Rica Seeds for planting of the following plants:  
sweet pepper (chili pepper, shishito pepper, 
bell pepper) ( Capsicum annuum ), tomato 
(including Lycopersicon 
esculentum  (syn. Solanum 
lycopersicum ), Solanum arcanum , Solanum 
cheesmaniae , Solanum chilense , Solanum 
galapagense , Solanum 
peruvianum , Solanum pimpinellifolium ) 
 
Live plants and plant parts being capable 
of planting for cultivation (excluding 
seeds and fruits) of the following plants:  
Gloxinia (Seemannia ) gymnostoma , Gloxini
a (Seemannia ) nematanthodes , Gloxinia (S
eemannia ) purpurascens , Columnea Columnea latent 
viroid (1) For seeds:  
The plants must fulfill the following specific requirement AND 
the phytosanitary certificate or the certified copy of the 
phytosanitary certificate must include additional declaration 
(see “Example of wording for additional declaration ”). 
 
Either 
The samples randomly taken from parent plants and ones with 
suspected symptoms are tested by an appropriate genetic 
method such as RT-PCR assay and found to be free 
from Columnea latent viroid ; 
 
or 
 
The seeds are tested prior to export by an appropriate genetic 
method such as RT-PCR assay and found to be free 34 erythrophaea , Solanum stramoniifolium , 
sweet pepper (chili pepper, shishito pepper, 
bell pepper) ( Capsicum annuum ), tomato 
(including Lycopersicon 
esculentum  (syn. Solanum 
lycopersicum ), Solanum arcanum , Solanum 
cheesmaniae , Solanum chilense , Solanum 
galapagense , Solanum 
peruvianum , Solanum 
pimpinellifolium ), Nematanthus 
wettsteinii , Brunfelsia undulata  from Columnea latent viroid ; 4,600 seeds are randomly taken 
from a lot as samples in accordance with the International 
Seed Testing Association (ISTA) procedures; or in case that 
the number of seeds of a lot is less than 46,000, 10% of the 
seeds are used for the testing; they are divided into at most 
400 seeds as sub-samples. 
 
(2) For Live plants and plant parts for planting (excluding 
seeds and fruits):  
The plants must fulfill the following specific requirement AND 
the phytosanitary certificate or the certified copy of the 
phytosanitary certificate must include additional declaration 
(see “Example of wording for additional declaration ”). 
 
The plants randomly taken from a lot and plants with 
suspected symptoms are tested during the growing season or 
prior to export by an appropriate genetic method such as RT-
PCR assay and found to be free from Columnea latent viroid . 
 
Example of wording for additional declaration: 
Fulfills item 26 of the Annexed Table 2-2 of the Ordinance for 
Enforcement of the Plant Protection Act (MAF Ordinance 
No73/1950)  
27 [Asia] India, Indonesia, Sri Lanka, 
Pakistan, 
[Africa] Egypt, Cameroons, 
Sudan, Morocco, 
[North America]  United States of 
America (excluding Hawaiian 
Islands), 
[Latin America]  Guyana, Cuba, 
Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago, Live plants and plants parts for planting 
of the following plants (excluding seeds,  
fruits and live plants and plant parts that 
are asept ically cultured, sealed in test 
tubes, flasks, etc., and imported being 
free from the quarantine pest):  
avocado ( Persea americana ), Brazilian 
pepper tree ( Schinus terebinthifolius ), wax 
myrtle ( Myrica cerifera ), Ficus, Sphaeropsis 
tumefaciens 
(citrus branch knot) The plants must fulfill the following specific requirement AND 
the phytosanitary certificate or the certified copy of the 
phytosanitary certificate must include additional declaration 
(see “Example of wording for additional declaration ”). 
 
The plants are inspected at the place of production or the 
production site (including a plant growth facility) during the 
growing season and found to be free from Sphaeropsis 
tumefaciens . 35 Puerto Rico, Venezuela, Peru, 
Mexico, 
[Oceania]  Hawaiian Islands  Carissa, Nerium, Pyrus, Ulmus, Callistemon, 
Citrus, Ilex, Eucalyptus, Malus    
Example of wording for additional declaration:  
Fulfills item 27 of the Annexed Table 2-2 of the Ordinance for 
Enforcement of the Plant Protection Act (MAF Ordinance 
No73/1950)  
28 [Asia] Indonesia, 
[Middle East]  Israel, 
[Europe]  Italy, Austria, 
Netherlands, Croatia, Slovenia, 
Germany, Finland, France, 
Belgium, Poland, 
[Africa] Ghana, Cote d'Ivoire, 
Senegal, Tunisia, Seeds for planting of the following plants:  
tomato (including Lycopersicon 
esculentum  (syn. Solanum 
lycopersicum ), Solanum arcanum , Solanum 
cheesmaniae , Solanum chilense , Solanum 
galapagense , Solanum 
peruvianum , Solanum pimpinellifolium ) 
 
Live plants and plant parts being capable 
of planting for cultivation (excluding 
seeds and fruits) of the following plants:  
marmalade bush ( Streptosolen 
jamesonii ), Solanum rantonnetii , jerusalem 
cherry ( Solanum 
pseudocapsicum ), Solanum jasminoides , 
tomato (including Lycopersicon 
esculentum  (syn. Solanum 
lycopersicum ), Solanum arcanum , Solanum 
cheesmaniae , Solanum chilense , Solanum 
galapagense , Solanum 
peruvianum , Solanum 
pimpinellifolium )), Cestrum, Brugmansia  Tomato apical stunt 
viroid (1) For seeds: 
The plants must fulfill the following specific requirement AND 
the phytosanitary certificate or the certified copy of the 
phytosanitary certificate must include additional declaration 
(see “Example of wording for additional declaration ”). 
 
Either 
The samples randomly taken from parent plants and ones with 
suspected symptoms are tested by an appropriate genetic 
method such as RT-PCR assay and found to be free 
from Tomato apical stunt viroid ; 
 
or 
 
The seeds are tested prior to export by an appropriate genetic 
method such as RT-PCR assay and found to be free 
from Tomato apical stunt viroid ; 4,600 seeds are randomly 
taken from a lot as samples in accordance with the 
International Seed Testing Association (ISTA) procedures; or in 
case that the number of seeds of a lot is less than 46,000, 10% 
of the seeds are used for the testing; they are divided into at 
most 400 seeds as sub-samples. 
 
(2) For Live plants and plant parts for planting (excluding 
seeds and fruits):  
The plants must fulfill the following specific requirement AND 
the phytosanitary certificate or the certified copy of the 36 phytosanitary certificate must include additional declaration 
(see “Example of wording for additional declaration ”). 
 
The plants randomly taken from a lot and plants with 
suspected symptoms are tested during the growing season or 
prior to export by an appropriate genetic method such as RT-
PCR assay and found to be free from Tomato apical stunt 
viroid. 
 
Example of wording for additional declaration:  
Fulfills item 28 of the Annexed Table 2-2 of the Ordinance 
for Enforcement of the Plant Protection Act (MAF Ordinance 
No73/1950)  
29 [Asia] India, 
[Europe]  United Kingdom (Great 
Britain and Northern Ireland), 
Slovenia, Czech, Finland, France, 
[North America]  United States of 
America (excluding Hawaiian 
Islands), 
[Latin America]  Mexico 
[Oceania]  Hawaiian Islands Seeds for planting of the following plants:  
tomato (including Lycopersicon 
esculentum  (syn. Solanum 
lycopersicum ), Solanum arcanum , Solanum 
cheesmaniae , Solanum chilense , Solanum 
galapagense , Solanum 
peruvianum , Solanum pimpinellifolium ), 
eggplant ( Solanum melongena ), Petunia 
 
Live plants and plant parts being capable 
of planting for cultivation (excluding 
seeds and fruits) of the following plants:  
Pittosporum tobira , tomato 
(including Lycopersicon 
esculentum  (syn. Solanum 
lycopersicum ), Solanum arcanum , Solanum 
cheesmaniae , Solanum chilense , Solanum 
galapagense , Solanum 
peruvianum , Solanum pimpinellifolium ), Tomato chlorotic 
dwarf viroid (1) For seeds: 
The plants must fulfill the following specific requirement AND 
the phytosanitary certificate or the certified copy of the 
phytosanitary certificate must include additional declaration 
(see “Example of wording for additional declaration ”). 
 
Either 
The samples randomly taken from parent plants and ones with 
suspected symptoms are tested by an appropriate genetic 
method such as RT-PCR assay and found to be free 
from Tomato chlorotic dwarf viroid ; 
 
or 
 
The seeds are tested prior to export by an appropriate genetic 
method such as RT-PCR assay and found to be free 
from Tomato chlorotic dwarf viroid ; 4,600 seeds are randomly 
taken from a lot as samples in accordance with the 
International Seed Testing Association (ISTA) procedures; or in 37 eggplant ( Solanum melongena ), dwarf 
periwinkle ( Vinca 
minor), Calibrachoa , Verbena, Petunia  case that the number of seeds of a lot is less than 46,000, 10% 
of the seeds are used for the testing; they are divided into at 
most 400 seeds as sub-samples. 
 
(2) For Live plants and plant parts for planting (excluding 
seeds and fruits): 
The plants must fulfill the following specific requirement AND 
the phytosanitary certificate or the certified copy of the 
phytosanitary certificate must include additional declaration 
(see “Example of wording for additional declaration ”). 
 
The plants randomly taken from a lot and plants with 
suspected symptoms are tested during the growing season or 
prior to export by an appropriate genetic method such as RT-
PCR assay and found to be free from Tomato chlorotic dwarf 
viroid. 
 
Example of wording for additional declaration: 
Fulfills item 29 of the Annexed Table 2-2 of the Ordinance for 
Enforcement of the Plant Protection Act (MAF Ordinance 
No73/1950)  
30 [Asia] Thailand, 
[Europe]  Netherlands, 
[North America]  Canada Live plants and plant parts for planting 
(excluding fruits and including seeds ) of 
the following plants:  
sweet pepper (chili pepper, shishito pepper, 
bell pepper) ( Capsicum annuum ), tomato 
(including Lycopersicon 
esculentum  (syn. Solanum 
lycopersicum ), Solanum arcanum , Solanum 
cheesmaniae , Solanum chilense , Solanum 
galapagense , Solanum 
peruvianum , Solanum pimpinellifolium ) Pepper chat fruit 
viroid (1) For seeds: 
The plants must fulfill the following specific requirement AND 
the phytosanitary certificate or the certified copy of the 
phytosanitary certificate must include additional declaration 
(see “Example of wording for additional declaration ”). 
 
Either 
The samples randomly taken from parent plants and ones with 
suspected symptoms are tested by an appropriate genetic 
method such as RT-PCR assay and found to be free 
from Pepper chat fruit viroid ; 38  
or 
 
The seeds are tested prior to export by an appropriate genetic 
method such as RT-PCR assay and found to be free 
from Pepper chat fruit viroid ; 4,600 seeds are randomly taken 
from a lot as samples in accordance with the International 
Seed Testing Association (ISTA) procedures; or in case that 
the number of seeds of a lot is less than 46,000, 10% of the 
seeds are used for the testing; they are divided into at most 
400 seeds as sub-samples. 
 
(2) For Live plants and plant parts for planting (excluding 
seeds and fruits): 
The plants must fulfill the following specific requirement AND 
the phytosanitary certificate or the certified copy of the 
phytosanitary certificate must include additional declaration 
(see “Example of wording for additional declaration ”). 
 
The plants randomly taken from a lot and plants with 
suspected symptoms are tested during the growing season or 
prior to export by an appropriate genetic method such as RT-
PCR assay and found to be free from Pepper chat fruit viroid . 
 
Example of wording for additional declaration: 
Fulfills item 30 of the Annexed Table 2-2 of the Ordinance for 
Enforcement of the Plant Protection Act (MAF Ordinance 
No73/1950)  
31 [North America] Canada, 
[Latin America]  Mexico Seeds for planting of the following plants:  
tomato (including Lycopersicon 
esculentum  (syn. Solanum 
lycopersicum ), Solanum arcanum , Solanum Tomato planta macho 
viroid (1) For seeds: 
The plants must fulfill the following specific requirement AND 
the phytosanitary certificate or the certified copy of the 
phytosanitary certificate must include additional declaration 39 cheesmaniae , Solanum chilense , Solanum 
galapagense , Solanum 
peruvianum , Solanum pimpinellifolium ) 
 
Live plants and plant parts being capable 
of planting for cultivation (excluding 
seeds and fruits) of the following plants:  
Heartleaf Nightshade ( Solanum 
cardiophyllum ), tomato 
(including Lycopersicon 
esculentum  (syn. Solanum 
lycopersicum ), Solanum arcanum , Solanum 
cheesmaniae , Solanum chilense , Solanum 
galapagense , Solanum 
peruvianum , Solanum pimpinellifolium ) (see “Example of wording for additional declaration ”). 
 
Either 
The samples randomly taken from parent plants and ones with 
suspected symptoms are tested by an appropriate genetic 
method such as RT-PCR assay and found to be free 
from Tomato planta macho viroid ; 
 
or 
 
The seeds are tested prior to export by an appropriate genetic 
method such as RT-PCR assay and found to be free 
from Tomato planta macho viroid ; 4,600 seeds are randomly 
taken from a lot as samples in accordance with the 
International Seed Testing Association (ISTA) procedures; or in 
case that the number of seeds of a lot is less than 46,000, 10% 
of the seeds are used for the testing; they are divided into at 
most 400 seeds as sub-samples. 
 
(2) For Live plants and plant parts for planting (excluding 
seeds and fruits): 
The plants must fulfill the following specific requirement AND 
the phytosanitary certificate or the certified copy of the 
phytosanitary certificate must include additional declaration 
(see “Example of wording for additional declaration ”). 
 
The plants randomly taken from a lot and plants with 
suspected symptoms are tested during the growing season or 
prior to export by an appropriate genetic method such as RT-
PCR assay and found to be free from Tomato planta macho 
viroid. 
 40 Example of wording for additional declaration: 
Fulfills item 31 of the Annexed Table 2-2 of the Ordinance for 
Enforcement of the Plant Protection Act (MAF Ordinance 
No73/1950)  
32 [Middle East]  Iran, Turkey, 
[Europe]  Azerbaijan, Armenia, 
Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Estonia, 
Kazakhstan, North Macedonia, 
Greece, Kyrgyz Republic, Croatia, 
Kosovo, Georgia, Spain, Slovenia, 
Serbia, Tajikistan, Germany, 
Turkmenistan, Hungary, Bulgaria, 
Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and 
Herzegovina, Moldova, 
Montenegro, Latvia, Lithuania, 
Romania, Russia, 
[Africa] Zambia, Tunisia, Mauritius,  
[North America]  United States of 
America (excluding Hawaiian 
Islands), Canada, 
[Latin America]  Colombia, Brazil, 
Venezuela, Mexico, 
[Oceania]  Australia Seeds for planting of the following plants:  
common bean (kidney bean) ( Phaseolus 
vulgaris), cowpea ( Vigna 
unguiculata  (including  Vigna 
unguiculata var. sesquipedalis )), soybean 
(Glycine max ) Curtobacterium 
flaccumfaciens pv. 
flaccumfaciens 
(Bacterial wilt of 
beans) The plants must fulfill the following specific requirement AND 
the phytosanitary certificate or the certified copy of the 
phytosanitary certificate must include additional declaration 
(see “Example of wording for additional declaration ”). 
 
The plants are inspected at the place of production or the 
production site (including a plant growth facility) during the late 
growing season and found to be free from Curtobacterium 
flaccumfaciens  pv. flaccumfaciens . 
 
Example of wording for additional declaration: 
Fulfills item 32 of the Annexed Table 2-2 of the Ordinance for 
Enforcement of the Plant Protection Act (MAF Ordinance 
No73/1950)  
33 [Asia] India, Pakistan  Seeds for planting of the following plants:  
foxtail milet ( Setaria italica ), wheat ( Triticum 
aestivum), finger millet ( Eleusine coracana ), 
pearl millet ( Pennisetum 
glaucum (syn. Pennisetum  americanum )),  
corn (Zea mays ), groundnut ( Arachis 
hypogaea ) 
 
Live plants and plant parts being capable Indian peanut clump 
virus (1) For seeds: 
The plants must fulfill the following specific requirement AND 
the phytosanitary certificate or the certified copy of the 
phytosanitary certificate must include additional declaration 
(see “Example of wording for additional declaration ”). 
 
Either 
The samples randomly taken from parent plants and ones with 
suspected symptoms are tested by an appropriate genetic 41 of planting for cultivation (excluding 
seeds and fruits) of the following plants:  
foxtail milet ( Setaria italica ), rice (Oryza 
sativa), barlley ( Hordeum vulgare ), 
Oldenlandia aspera , wheat ( Triticum 
aestivum), finger millet ( Eleusine coracana ), 
pearl milet ( Pennisetum 
glaucum (syn. Pennisetum  americanum )), 
corn (Zea mays ), bambara groundnut ( Vigna 
subterranea (syn. Voandzeia subterranea )), 
sorghum ( Sorghum bicolor ), groundnut 
(Arachis hypogaea ) method such as RT-PCR assay and found to be free 
from Indian peanut clump virus ; 
 
or 
 
The seeds are tested prior to export by an appropriate genetic 
method such as RT-PCR assay and found to be free 
from Indian peanut clump virus ; 4,600 seeds are randomly 
taken from a lot as samples in accordance with the 
International Seed Testing Association (ISTA) procedures; or in 
case that the number of seeds of a lot is less than 46,000, 10% 
of the seeds are used for the testing; they are divided into at 
most 400 seeds as sub-samples. 
 
(2) For Live plants and plant parts for planting (excluding 
seeds and fruits): 
The plants must fulfill the following specific requirement AND 
the phytosanitary certificate or the certified copy of the 
phytosanitary certificate must include additional declaration 
(see “Example of wording for additional declaration ”). 
 
The plants randomly taken from a lot and plants with 
suspected symptoms are tested during the growing season or 
prior to export by an appropriate genetic method such as RT-
PCR assay and found to be free from Indian peanut clump 
virus. 
 
Example of wording for additional declaration:  
Fulfills item 33 of the Annexed Table 2-2 of the Ordinance for 
Enforcement of the Plant Protection Act (MAF Ordinance 
No73/1950)  
34 [Asia] Thailand, Chinese Taipei, Seeds for planting of the following plants:  Maize chlorotic mottle (1) For seeds: 42 China (excluding Hong Kong, 
China), 
[Europe]  Spain, 
[Africa] Uganda, Ethiopia, Kenya, 
Democratic Republic of the Congo, 
Tanzania, Mozambique, Rwanda, 
[North America]  United States of 
America (excluding Hawaiian 
Islands), 
[Latin America]  Argentina, 
Ecuador, Brazil, Peru, Mexico, 
[Oceania]  Hawaiian Islands corn (Zea mays ) 
 
Live plants and plant parts being capable 
of planting for cultivation (excluding 
seeds and fruits) of the following plants:  
Coix chinensis , sugarcane ( Saccharum 
officinarum ), finger millet ( Eleusine 
coracana ), Johnson grass ( Sorghum 
halepense ), corn ( Zea mays ), sorghum 
(Sorghum bicolor ) virus The plants must fulfill the following specific requirement AND 
the phytosanitary certificate or the certified copy of the 
phytosanitary certificate must include additional declaration 
(see “Example of wording for additional declaration ”). 
 
Either 
The samples randomly taken from parent plants and ones with 
suspected symptoms are tested by an appropriate serological 
diagnosis method such as ELISA or an appropriate genetic 
method such as RT-PCR assay and found to be free 
from Maize chlorotic mottle virus ; 
 
or 
 
The seeds are tested prior to export by an appropriate 
serological diagnosis method such as ELISA or an appropriate 
genetic method such as RT-PCR assay and found to be free 
from Maize chlorotic mottle virus ; 4,600 seeds are randomly 
taken from a lot as samples in accordance with the 
International Seed Testing Association (ISTA) procedures; or in 
case that the number of seeds of a lot is less than 46,000, 10% 
of the seeds are used for the testing; they are divided into at 
most 100 seeds for ELISA or RT-PCR as sub-samples. 
 
(2) For Live plants and plant parts for planting (excluding 
seeds and fruits): 
The plants must fulfill the following specific requirement AND 
the phytosanitary certificate or the certified copy of the 
phytosanitary certificate must include additional declaration 
(see “Example of wording for additional declaration ”). 
 
The plants randomly taken from a lot and plants with 43 suspected symptoms are tested during the growing season or 
prior to export by an appropriate serological diagnosis method 
such as ELISA or an appropriate genetic method such as RT-
PCR assay and found to be free from Maize chlorotic mottle 
virus. 
 
Example of wording for additional declaration:  
Fulfills item 34 of the Annexed Table 2-2 of the Ordinance for 
Enforcement of the Plant Protection Act (MAF Ordinance 
No73/1950)  
35 [Europe]  Italy, United Kingdom 
(Great Britain and Northern 
Ireland), Netherlands, Sweden, 
Belgium, Poland, 
[Africa] Algeria, Ethiopia, Morocco, 
Libya Seeds for planting of the following plants:  
pea (Pisum sativum ), broad bean ( Vicia 
faba) 
 
Live plants and plant parts for planting 
(excluding seeds and fruits ) of the 
following plants: 
alfalfa (Medicago sativa ), common bean 
(kidney bean) ( Phaseolus vulgaris ), pea 
(Pisum sativum ), yellow lupin ( Lupinus 
luteus), broad bean ( Vicia faba ) Pea early-browning 
virus (1) For seeds: 
The plants must fulfill the following specific requirement AND 
the phytosanitary certificate or the certified copy of the 
phytosanitary certificate must include additional declaration 
(see “Example of wording for additional declaration ”). 
 
Either 
The samples randomly taken from parent plants and ones with 
suspected symptoms are tested by an appropriate serological 
diagnosis method such as ELISA or an appropriate genetic 
method such as RT-PCR assay and found to be free from Pea 
early-browning virus ; 
 
or 
 
The seeds are tested prior to export by an appropriate 
serological diagnosis method such as ELISA or an appropriate 
genetic method such as RT-PCR assay and found to be free 
from Pea early-browning virus ; 3,100 seeds are randomly 
taken from a lot as samples in accordance with the 
International Seed Testing Association (ISTA) procedures; or in 
case that the number of seeds of a lot is less than 31,000, 10% 44 of the seeds are used for the testing; they are divided into at 
most 100 seeds for ELISA or RT-PCR as sub-samples. 
 
(2) For Live plants and plant parts for planting (excluding 
seeds and fruits): 
The plants must fulfill the following specific requirement AND 
the phytosanitary certificate or the certified copy of the 
phytosanitary certificate must include additional declaration 
(see “Example of wording for additional declaration ”). 
 
The plants randomly taken from a lot and plants with 
suspected symptoms are tested during the growing season or 
prior to export by an appropriate serological diagnosis method 
such as ELISA or an appropriate genetic method such as RT-
PCR assay and found to be free from Pea early-browning 
virus. 
 
Example of wording for additional declaration:  
Fulfills item 35 of the Annexed Table 2-2 of the Ordinance for 
Enforcement of the Plant Protection Act (MAF Ordinance 
No73/1950)  
36 All region / countries Live plants and plant parts for planting 
(excluding fruits and including seeds ) of 
the following plants: 
sweet pepper (chili pepper, shishito pepper, 
bell pepper) ( Capsicum annuum ), tomato 
(including Lycopersicon 
esculentum  (syn. Solanum 
lycopersicum ), Solanum arcanum , Solanum 
cheesmaniae , Solanum chilense , Solanum 
galapagense , Solanum 
peruvianum , Solanum pimpinellifolium ) Tomato brown rugose 
fruit virus (1) For seeds:  
The plants must fulfill the following specific requirement AND 
the phytosanitary certificate or the certified copy of the 
phytosanitary certificate must include additional declaration 
(see “Examples of wording for additional declaration ”). 
 
Either 
The samples randomly taken from parent plants and ones with 
suspected symptoms are tested during harvest period by an 
appropriate genetic method such as RT-PCR assay and found 
to be free from Tomato brown rugose fruit virus ; 45  
or 
 
The seeds are tested prior to export by Real-time RT-PCR 
assay and found to be free from Tomato brown rugose fruit 
virus; 4,600 seeds are randomly taken from a lot as samples 
in accordance with the International Seed Testing Association 
(ISTA) procedures; or in case that the number of seeds of a lot 
is less than 46,000, 10% of the seeds are used for the testing; 
they are divided into at most 400 seeds as sub-samples. 
 
(2) For Live plants and plant parts for planting (excluding 
seeds and fruits):  
The plants must fulfill the following specific requirement AND 
the phytosanitary certificate or the certified copy of the 
phytosanitary certificate must include additional declaration 
(see “Examples of wording for additional declaration ”). 
 
The plants randomly taken from a lot and plants with 
suspected symptoms are tested during the growing season or 
prior to export by an appropriate genetic method such as RT-
PCR assay and found to be free from Tomato brown rugose 
fruit virus. 
 
Examples of wording for additional declaration: 
(1) For seeds: 
Either 
Fulfills item 36 (Appropriate genetic method for parent plants) 
of the Annexed Table 2-2 of the Ordinance for Enforcement of 
the Plant Protection Act (MAF Ordinance No. 73/1950) 
 
or 46  
Fulfills item 36 (Real-time RT-PCR for seeds) of the Annexed 
Table 2-2 of the Ordinance for Enforcement of the Plant 
Protection Act (MAF Ordinance No. 73/1950) 
 
(2) For Live plants and plant parts for planting (excluding 
seeds and fruits): 
Fulfills item 36 of the Annexed Table 2-2 of the Ordinance for 
Enforcement of the Plant Protection Act (MAF Ordinance No. 
73/1950) 
37 [Asia] India, Indonesia, Sri Lanka, 
Thailand, Chinese Taipei, Pakistan, 
Bangladesh, Philippines, 
[Middle East]  Iran, 
[Europe]  Italy, Greece, Spain, 
Portugal, 
[Africa] Algeria, Canary Islands, 
Seychelles, Tunisia, Morocco Live plants and plant parts being capable 
of planting for cultivation (excluding 
seeds and fruits) of the following plants:  
Sauropus androgynus , black nightshade 
(Solanum nigrum ), Ecballium elaterium , okra 
(Abelmoschus esculentus  (syn. Hibiscus 
esculentus )), rubber bush ( Calotropis 
procera), cucumber ( Cucumis 
sativus), Crossandra 
infundibuliformis  (syn. Crossandra 
undulifolia ), Croton 
bonplandianum , Papaver 
somniferum , Hibiscus cannabinus , upland 
cotton (Gossypium hirsutum ), ivy gourd 
(Coccinia grandis  (syn. Coccinia cordifolia )), 
cowpea ( Vigna 
unguiculata ), Chrysanthemum 
indicum (syn. Dendranthema 
indicum), jimsonweed ( Datura stramonium ), 
watermelon ( Citrullus lanatus  (syn. Citrullus 
vulgaris)), Cucurbita maxima ,  soybean 
(Glycine max ), Eclipta prostrata , wax gourd Tomato leaf curl New 
Delhi virus The plants must fulfill the following specific requirement AND 
the phytosanitary certificate or the certified copy of the 
phytosanitary certificate must include additional declaration 
(see “Example of wording for additional declaration ”). 
 
The plants randomly taken from a lot and plants with 
suspected symptoms are tested during the growing season or 
prior to export by an appropriate serological diagnosis method 
such as ELISA or an appropriate genetic method such as PCR 
assay and found to be free from Tomato leaf curl New Delhi 
virus. 
 
Example of wording for additional declaration:  
Fulfills item 37 of the Annexed Table 2-2 of the Ordinance for 
Enforcement of the Plant Protection Act (MAF Ordinance 
No73/1950)  47 (Benincasa hispida ), castor seed  (Ricinus 
communis ), ridge gourd ( Luffa acutangula ), 
tomato (including Lycopersicon 
esculentum  (syn. Solanum 
lycopersicum ), Solanum arcanum , Solanum 
cheesmaniae , Solanum chilense , Solanum 
galapagense , Solanum 
peruvianum , Solanum pimpinellifolium ), 
eggplant ( Solanum melongena ), bitter gourd 
(balsam pear) ( Momordica 
charantia ), Cucurbita moschata , carrot 
(Daucus carota  (including Daucus 
carota var. sativa)), Sonchus oleraceus , 
papaya (Carica papaya ), chayote ( Sechium 
edule), potato ( Solanum tuberosum ), lentil 
(Lens culinaris ), Physalis minima , sponge 
gourd ( Luffa cylindrica ), Benincasa 
fistulosa, summer squash( Cucurbita 
pepo (including Cucurbita 
pepo var. giromontiina )), melon ( Cucumis 
melo (including Cucumis 
melo var. flexuosus , Cucumis 
melo var. makuwa)), spine gourd 
(Momordica dioica ), bottle gourd ( Lagenaria 
siceraria (syn. Lagenaria 
leucantha )), Capsicum  
38 [Asia] India, China (excluding 
Hong Kong, China), Pakistan, 
[Middle East]  Iran, Syria, Turkey, 
Jordan, 
[Europe]  Albania, Italy, 
Ukraine, Uzbekistan, United Live plants and plants parts being 
capable of planting for cultivation 
(excluding seeds and fruits) of the 
following plants: 
spindle ( Euonymus europaeus ), chinese 
desert- thorn ( Lycium barbarum ), common Plum pox virus The plants must fulfill the following specific requirements (i) and 
(ii) AND the phytosanitary certificate or the certified copy of the 
phytosanitary certificate must include additional declaration 
(see “Example of wording for additional declaration ”). 
 
(i) The plants are grown at a place of production or a production 48 Kingdom (Great Britain and 
Northern Ireland), Austria, 
Netherlands, Kazakhstan, North 
Macedonia, Cyprus, Greece, 
Croatia, Switzerland, Spain, 
Slovakia, Slovenia, Serbia, Czech, 
Denmark, Germany, Norway, 
Hungary, Finland, France, Bulgaria, 
Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and 
Herzegovina, Poland, Portugal, 
Moldova, Montenegro, Latvia, 
Lithuania, Luxembourg, Romania, 
Russia, 
[Africa] Egypt, Tunisia, 
[North America]  United States of 
America (excluding Hawaiian 
Islands), Canada, 
[Latin America]  Argentina, Chile privet ( Ligustrum 
vulgare), Prunus, Tilia, Spiraea site (including a plant growth facility) where the control against 
vectors of Plum pox virus  are carried out appropriately. 
AND 
(ii) The plants are inspected at the place of production or the 
production site during the early growing season and found to 
be free from Plum pox virus . 
 
Example of wording for additional declaration:  
Fulfills item 38 of the Annexed Table 2-2 of the Ordinance for 
Enforcement of the Plant Protection Act (MAF Ordinance 
No73/1950)  
39 [North America]  United States of 
America (excluding Hawaiian 
Islands), Canada Seeds for planting of the following plants:  
corn (Zea mays ) Clavibacter 
michiganensis  subsp.
 nebraskensis 
(Goss's bacterial wilt 
and blight)  The plants must fulfill the following specific requirement AND 
the phytosanitary certificate or the certified copy of the 
phytosanitary certificate must include additional declaration 
(see “Example of wording for additional declaration ”). 
 
The parent plants are inspected at a place of production or a 
production site (including a plant growth facility) during the 
most active growing season and found to be free 
from Clavibacter michiganensis  subsp. nebraskensis. 
 
Example of wording for additional declaration:  
Fulfills item 39 of the Annexed Table 2-2 of the Ordinance for 
Enforcement of the Plant Protection Act (MAF Ordinance 
No73/1950)  49 40 [Asia] China (excluding Hong 
Kong, China), Viet Nam, Malaysia,  
[Europe]  Italy, Ukraine, Poland, 
Romania, 
[North America]  United States of 
America (excluding Hawaiian 
Islands), Canada, 
[Latin America]  Argentina, 
Guyana, Costa Rica, Puerto Rico, 
Peru, Bolivia, Mexico Seeds for planting of the following plants:  
teosinte ( Zea mexicana  (syn. Zea 
mays ssp. mexicana )), corn (Zea mays ) 
 
Live plants and plant parts being capable 
of planting of the following plants 
(excluding seeds, fruit s and live plants 
and plant parts that are aseptically 
cultured, sealed in test tubes, flasks, etc., 
and imported being free f rom the 
quarantine pest): 
teosinte ( Zea mexicana  (syn. Zea 
mays ssp. mexicana)), corn ( Zea 
mays), Saccharum  Pantoea 
stewartii subsp. 
stewartii 
(Stewart's bacterial 
wilt) (1) For seeds: 
The plants must fulfill either of the following specific 
requirement (i) or (ii) AND the phytosanitary certificate or the 
certified copy of the phytosanitary certificate must include 
additional declaration (see “ Example of wording for additional 
declaration ”). 
 
Either 
(i) Field Inspection 
The parent plants are grown at a place of production or a 
production site (including a plant growth facility) where the 
control against vectors of Pantoea stewartii  subsp. stewartii is 
carried out appropriately. 
and 
The parent plants are inspected at the place of production/ the 
production site/ the field during the most active growing season 
and found to be free from Pantoea stewartii  subsp. stewartii. 
 
or 
 
(ii) Laboratory test 
Either 
The samples randomly taken from parent plants and ones with 
suspected symptoms are tested by an appropriate genetic 
method such as PCR assay and found to be free 
from Pantoea stewartii  subsp. stewartii ; 
or 
The seeds are tested prior to export by an appropriate genetic 
method such as PCR and found to be free from Pantoea 
stewartii subsp. stewartii ; 460 seeds are randomly taken from 
a lot as samples in accordance with the International Seed 
Testing Association (ISTA) procedures; or in case that the 50 number of seeds of a lot is less than 4,600, 10% of the seeds 
are used for the testing; the y are divided into at most 100 seeds 
for PCR as sub-samples. 
 
(2) For Live plants and plant parts of teosinte and corn 
(excluding seeds, fruits and live plants and plant parts 
that are aseptically cultured, sealed in test tubes, flasks, 
etc., and imported being free from the quarantine pest): 
The plants must fulfill either of the following specific 
requirement (i) or (ii) AND the phytosanitary certificate or the 
certified copy of the phytosanitary certificate must include 
additional declaration (see “ Example of wording for additional 
declaration ”). 
 
Either 
(i) Field Inspection 
The plants are grown at a place of production or a production 
site (including a plant growth facility) where the control against 
vectors of Pantoea stewartii  subsp. stewartii is carried out 
appropriately. 
and 
The plants are inspected at the place of production/ the 
production site/ the field during the most active growing season 
and found to be free from Pantoea stewartii  subsp. stewartii. 
 
or 
 
(ii) Laboratory test 
The plants randomly taken from a lot and plants with 
susupected symptoms are tested during the growing season 
or prior to export by an appropriate genetic method such as 
PCR assay and found to be free from Pantoea stewartii  subsp. 51 stewartii 
 
(3) For Live plants and plant parts of Saccharum  
(excluding seeds, fruits and live plants and plant parts 
that are aseptically cultured, sealed in test tubes, flasks, 
etc., and imported being free from the quarantine pest): 
The plants must fulfill either of the following specific 
requirement (i) or (ii) AND the phytosanitary certificate or the 
certified copy of the phytosanitary certificate must include 
additional declaration (see “ Example of wording for additional 
declaration ”). 
 
Either 
(i) Field Inspection 
The plants are grown at a place of production or a production 
site (including a plant growth facility) where the control against 
vectors of Pantoea stewartii  subsp. stewartii is carried out 
appropriately. 
and 
The plants are inspected at the place of production/ the 
production site/ the field during the most active growing season 
and found to be free from Pantoea stewartii  subsp. stewartii. 
 
or 
 
(ii) Laboratory test 
The plants randomly taken from a lot and plants with 
susupected symptoms are tested during the growing season 
by an appropriate genetic method such as PCR assay and 
found to be free from Pantoea stewartii  subsp. stewartii 
 
Example of wording for additional declaration:  52 Fulfills item 40 of the Annexed Table 2-2 of the Ordinance for 
Enforcement of the Plant Protection Act (MAF Ordinance 
No73/1950)  
41 [Asia] China (excluding Hong 
Kong, China), 
[Middle East]  Israel, Iran, 
[Europe]  Spain, Czech, 
[North America]  United States of 
America (excluding Hawaiian 
Islands), 
[Latin America]  Brazil, Mexico, Seeds for planting of the following plants:  
sweet pepper (chili pepper, shishito pepper, 
bell pepper) ( Capsicum annuum ), tomato 
(including Lycopersicon 
esculentum  (syn. Solanum 
lycopersicum ), Solanum arcanum , Solanum 
cheesmaniae , Solanum chilense , Solanum 
galapagense , Solanum 
peruvianum , Solanum pimpinellifolium ) 
 
Live plants and plant parts for planting 
(excluding seeds and fruits ) of the 
following plants: 
pea (Pisum sativum ), Capsicum frutescens , 
sweet pepper (chili pepper, shishito pepper, 
bell pepper) ( Capsicum annuum ), tomato 
(including Lycopersicon 
esculentum  (syn. Solanum 
lycopersicum ), Solanum arcanum , Solanum 
cheesmaniae , Solanum chilense , Solanum 
galapagense , Solanum 
peruvianum , Solanum pimpinellifolium ), 
eggplant ( Solanum melongena ) Tomato mottle 
mosaic virus (1) For seeds: 
The plants must fulfill the following specific requirement AND 
the phytosanitary certificate or the certified copy of the 
phytosanitary certificate must include additional declaration 
(see “Example of wording for additional declaration ”). 
 
Either 
The samples randomly taken from parent plants and ones with 
suspected symptoms are tested by an appropriate genetic 
method such as RT-PCR assay and found to be free 
from Tomato mottle mosaic virus ; 
 
or 
 
The seeds are tested prior to export by an appropriate genetic 
method such as RT-PCR assay and found to be free 
from Tomato mottle mosaic virus ; 4,600 seeds are randomly 
taken from a lot as samples in accordance with the 
International Seed Testing Association (ISTA) procedures; or in 
case that the number of seeds of a lot is less than 46,000, 10% 
of the seeds are used for the testing; they are divided into at 
most 400 seeds for RT-PCR as sub-samples. 
 
(2) For Live plants and plant parts for planting (excluding 
seeds and fruits): 
The plants must fulfill the following specific requirement AND 
the phytosanitary certificate or the certified copy of the 
phytosanitary certificate must include  additional declaration 
(see “Example of wording for additional declaration ”). 53   
The plants randomly taken from a lot and plants with 
suspected symptoms are tested during the growing season or 
prior to export by an appropriate genetic method such as RT-
PCR assay and found to be free from Tomato mottle mosaic 
virus. 
 
Example of wording for additional declaration:  
Fulfills item 41 of the Annexed Table 2-2 of the Ordinance for 
Enforcement of the Plant Protection Act (MAF Ordinance 
No73/1950)