1 (Last updated: 1 6 December 9 March  2016 ) 
 
Proposed revision of List of the plants subject to Spec ific Phytosanitary Measures to be carried out in Exporting Countries (Annexed Table 2- 2 of the 
Ordinance for E nforcement of the Plant Protection Act)  
 
Note: Underlined countries, plants, quarantine pests or requirements will be added. Strikethrough countries, plants or quarantine pests will be deleted.  
 
Common requirements  
The plants 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 have been inspected and are considered to be free from quarantine pest s. 
 
Item 
No Region/countries  
 Plants  
 Quarantine pests  Requirements  
 
1 [Latin America] Argentina, Uruguay, 
Ecuador, El Salvador, Guyana, 
Guatemala, Costa Rica, Colombia, 
Surinam, Trinidad and Tobago, 
Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, 
Brazil, French Guiana, Venezuela, 
Belize, Peru, Bolivia, Honduras, 
Mexico  
 
 Fresh fruits of the following plants: 
Pouteria obovata, abiu (Pouteria caimito), apricot 
(Prunus armeniaca), common fig (Ficus carica), 
persimmon (Diospyros), Campomanesia 
xanthocarpa, kiwi fruit (Actini dia (including A. 
deliciosa, A. chinensis)), Chrysophyllum 
gonocarpum, carambola (Averrhoa carambola), 
cherry (inlcuding Prunus avium, P. cerasus, 
others), pomegranate (Punica granatum), 
sapodilla (Manilkara zapota (=Achras zapota)), 
Ziziphus joazeiro, Zue lania guidonia, plum 
(Prunus domestica), pear (Pyrus), loquat 
(Eriobotrya japonica), feijoa (Feijoa sellowiana), 
grape (Vitis vinifera) (excluding those listed in 
Appendix 1 in this table), round kumquat 
(Fortunella japonica), mango (Mangifera indica 
(excluding those listed in Appendix 43, 51 and 53 
in The Annexed Table 2 of the Ordinance for 
enforcement of the Plant Protection Law)), peach Anastrepha fraterculus  
(South American fruit 
fly)  The plants must fulfill either of the following specific requirement AND 
the phytosanitary certificate or the certified copy of the phytosanitary 
certificate must include " the required additional declaration".  
 
In accordance with the work plan developed by the NPPO of the 
exporting country and approved by Director of Plant Protection 
Division of Japan(*), the fruits of the plants must  be subject to one of 
the undermentioned phytosanitary measures under the supervision 
of the NPPO of the exporting country and found to be free from 
Anastrepha fraterculus . 
EITHER  
1. The fruits of the plants must have been produced in areas where 
the NPPO of the exporting country has determined as a result of 
negative trapping or negative trapping following bait sprays, that 
Anastrepha fraterculus  does not occur and the situation ca n be 
maintained  
OR 
2. The fruits of the plants must be treated with appropriate treatment 
(e.g. fumigation treatment, heat treatment or cold treatment) against 2 (Prunus persica), Singapore almond (Terminalia 
catappa), apple (Malus), Coffea, Spondias, 
Psidium, Annona, Syzygium, C itrus (excluding 
those listed in Appendix 2 in this table and in 
Appendix 39 in The Annexed Table 2 of the 
Ordinance for enforcement of the Plant Protection 
Law), Eugenia,  
 
Appendix  
1 grape shipped from Mexico  (excluding Chiapas  
state)  directly to Japan  
2 Citrus shipped from Mexico  (excluding Chiapas  
state)  directly to Japan  
 
 Anastrepha fraterculus  at a facility where the NPPO of the exporting 
country has designated  
 
The required additional declaration: 
Describe additional declarations in accordance with the approved 
work plan.  
 
* The work plan must fulfill requirements on ANNEX1 or ANNEX2. 
The existing work plans approved by Director of Plant Protection 
Division of Japan are listed in ANNEX3.  
 
 
2 [Latin America] Argentina, Ecuador, 
Colombia, Panama, Paraguay, 
Brazil, Venezuela, Peru, Bolivia  
 
 Fresh fruits of the following plants: 
watermelon (Citrullus lanatus (syn. Citrullus 
vulgaris)), bottle gourd (Lagenaria siceraria (syn. 
Lagenaria leucantha)), Cucurbita, Cucumis  
 
 Anastrepha grandis  
(South American 
cucurbit fruit fly)  The plants must fulfill either of the following specific requirement AND 
the phytosanitary certificate or the certified copy of the phytosanitary 
certificate must include " the required additional declaration".  
 
In accordance with the work plan developed by the NPPO of the 
exporting country and approved by Director of Plant Protection 
Division of Japan(*), the fruits of the plants must be subject to one of 
the undermentioned phytosanitary measures under the supervision 
of the NPPO of the exporting country and found to be free from 
Anastrepha grandis  
EITHER  
1. The fruits of the plants must have been produced in areas where 
the NPPO of the exporting cou ntry has determined as a result of 
negative trapping or negative trapping following bait sprays, that 
Anastrepha grandis  does not occur and the situation can be 
maintained  
OR 3 2. The fruits of the plants must be treated with appropriate treatment 
(e.g. fumigation treatment, heat treatment or cold treatment) against 
Anastrepha grandis  at a facility where the NPPO of the exporting 
country has designated  
 
The required additional de claration:  
Describe additional declarations in accordance with the approved 
work plan.  
 
* The work plan must fulfill requirements on ANNEX1 or ANNEX2.  
 
 
3 [Latin America] El Salvador, 
Guatemala, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, 
Panama, Belize, Honduras, Mexico  
 
 Fresh fruits of the following plants: 
persimmon (Diospyros), cashew (Anacardium 
occidentale), passion fruit (Passiflora edulis), 
pomegranate (Punica granatum), pear (Pyrus), 
feijoa (Feijoa sellowiana), rose apple (Syzygium 
jambos (syn.  Eugenia jambos)), m amey apple 
(mammee apple) (Mammea americana), quince 
(Cydonia oblonga), mango (Mangifera indica), 
peach (Prunus persica), Spondias purpurea, 
manzano peppers (Capsicum pubescens), 
Casimiroa, Coffea, Psidium, Annona, Citrus 
(excluding lime and lemon)  
   Anastrepha ludens  
(Mexican fruit fly)  The plants must fulfill either of the following specific requirement AND 
the phytosanitary certificate or the certified copy of the phytosanitary 
certificate must include " the required additional declaration".  
 
In accordance with the work plan developed by the NPPO of the 
exporting country and approved by Director of Plant Protection 
Division of Japan(*), the fruits of the plants must be subject to one of 
the undermentioned phytosanitary measures under the superv ision 
of the NPPO of the exporting country and found to be free from 
Anastrepha ludens . 
EITHER  
1. The fruits of the plants must have been produced in areas where 
the NPPO of the exporting country has determined as a result of 
negative trapping or negative trapping following bait sprays, that 
Anastrepha ludens does not occur and the situation can be 
maintained  
OR 
2. The fruits of the plants must be treated with appropriate treatment 
(e.g. fumigation treatment, heat treatment or cold treatment) against 
Anastr epha ludens  at a facility where the NPPO of the exporting 4 country has designated  
 
The required additional declaration: 
Describe additional declarations in accordance with the approved 
work plan.  
 
* The work plan must fulfill requirements on ANNEX1 or ANNEX2. 
The existing work plans approved by Director of Plant Protection 
Division of Japan are listed in ANNEX3.  
 
 
4 [Latin America]  Ecuador, El 
Salvador, Guyana, Guatemala, 
Costa Rica, Colombia, Surinam, 
Nicaragua, West Indies, Panama, 
Paraguay, Brazil, Venezuela, Belize, 
Peru, Honduras, Mexico  
 
 Fresh fruits of the following plants: 
almond (Prunus dulcis (syn. P. amygdalus, P. 
communis)), acerola (including Malpighia 
emarginata, M. glabra), carambola (Averrhoa 
carambola), sapodilla (Manilkara zapota 
(=Achras zapota)), jaboticaba (Plinia cauliflora 
(syn. Eugenia cauliflora, Myrcia jaboticaba)), plum 
(Prunus salicina), pear (Pyrus ), loquat (Eriobotrya 
japonica), Maya nut (Brosimum alicastrum), 
mango (Mangifera indica (excluding those listed 
in Appendix 43, 51 and 53 in The Annexed Table 
2 of the Enforcement Ordinance of the Plant 
Protection Law)), Pouteria, Diospyros, Spondias, 
Psidium, Syzygium, Eugenia  
 
 Anastrepha obliqua 
(West Indian fruit fly)   The plants must fulfill either of the following specific requirement AND 
the phytosanitary certificate or the certified copy of the phytosanitary 
certificate must include " the required additional declaration".  
 
In accordance with the work plan developed by the NPPO of the 
exporting country and approved by Director of Plant Protection 
Division of Japan(*), the fruits of the plants must be subject to one of 
the undermentioned phytosanitary  measures under the supervision 
of the NPPO of the exporting country and found to be free from 
Anastrepha obliqua.  
EITHER  
1. The fruits of the plants must have been produced in areas where 
the NPPO of the exporting country has determined as a result of 
negative trapping or negative trapping following bait sprays, that 
Anastrepha obliqua does not occur and the situation can be 
maintained  
OR 
2. The fruits of the plants must be treated with appropriate treatment 
(e.g. fumigation treatment, heat treatment or cold treatment) against 
Anastrepha obliqua at a facility where the NPPO of the exporting 
country has designated  5  
The required additional declaration: 
Describe additional declarations in accordance with the approved 
work plan.  
 
* The work plan must fulfill requirements on ANNEX1 or ANNEX2. 
The existing work plans approved by Director of Plant Protection 
Division of Japan are listed in ANNEX3.  
 
 
5 [North America] United States of 
America (Florida state only),  
[Latin America]  West Indies , French 
Guiana 
 
 Fresh fruits of the following plants: 
akee (Blighia sapida), acerola (including 
Malpighia emarginata, M. glabra), persimmon 
(Diospyros), icaco plum (Chrysobalanus icaco), 
carambola (Averrhoa carambola), sapodilla 
(Manilkara zapota (=Achras zapota)), jaboti caba 
(Plinia cauliflora (syn. Eugenia cauliflora, Myrcia 
jaboticaba)), caimito (Chrysophyllum cainito), 
plum (Prunus salicina), kumquat (oval) (Fortunella 
margarita), pear (Pyrus), loquat (Eriobotrya 
japonica), mango (Mangifera indica), peach 
(Prunus persi ca), Singapore almond (Terminalia 
catappa), apple (Malus), Spondias, Psidium, 
Annona, Syzygium, Citrus (excluding lime and 
lemon), Eugenia  
  Anastrepha suspensa 
(Caribbean fruit fly)  The plants must fulfill either of the following specific requirement AND  
the phytosanitary certificate or the certified copy of the phytosanitary 
certificate must include " the required additional declaration".  
 
In accordance with the work plan established by the NPPO of the 
exporting country and approved by Director of Plant P rotection 
Division of Japan(*), the fruits of the plants must be subject to one of 
the undermentioned phytosanitary measures under the supervision 
of the NPPO of the exporting country and found to be free from 
Anastrepha suspensa.  
EITHER  
1. The fruits of the plants must have been produced in areas where 
the NPPO of the exporting country has determined as a result of 
negative trapping or negative trapping following bait sprays, that 
Anastrepha suspensa does not occur and the situation can be 
maintained  
OR 
2. The fruits of the plants must be treated with appropriate treatment 
(e.g. fumigation treatment, heat treatment or cold treatment) against 
Anastrepha suspensa  at a facility where the NPPO of the exporting 
country has designated  
 6 The requi red additional declaration: 
Describe additional declarations in accordance with the approved 
work plan.  
 
* The work plan must fulfill requirements on ANNEX1 or ANNEX2. 
The existing work plans approved by Director of Plant Protection 
Division of Japan are listed in ANNEX3.  
 
 
6 [North America] United States of 
America (excluding Hawaiian 
Islands), Canada,  
[Latin America] El Salvador, 
Guatemala, Nicaragua, Honduras, 
Mexico,  
[Oceania] New Zealand  
 
 Live plants and plant parts for planting 
(excluding seed) and cut flowers and 
branches and leaves, leafy vegetables 
and fruits for consumption and 
ornament of the following plants: 
alfalfa (Medicago sativa), sweet potato (Ipomoea 
batatas (including Ipomoea batatas var. edulis)), 
field bindweed (Convolvulus arvensis), broad 
bean (Vicia faba), tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum), 
beet (including garden beet, red beet, sugar beet) 
(Beta vulgaris (including var. altissima, var. rapa, 
var. rubra)), corn(Zea mays), tomato (including 
Lycopersicon esculentum (=Solanum 
lycop ersicum), S. arcanum, S. cheesmaniae, S. 
chilense, S. galapagense, S. peruvianum, S. 
pimpinellifolium)), northern white cedar (Thuja 
occidentalis), Raphanus sativus var. sativus, 
sunflower (Helianthus annuus), lettuce (Lactuca 
sativa), Lycium, Capsicum, So lanum, Physalis  
  Bactericera cockerelli  The plants must fulfill the following specific requirement (i) and (ii) 
AND the phytosanitary certificate or the certified copy of the 
phytosanitary certificate must include " the required additional 
declaration".  
 
(i) The plants are grown at a place of production or a production site 
(including a growing facility) where the control against Bactericera 
cockerelli is carried out.  
AND 
(ii) 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 ins pection, 
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.  
 
The required additional declaration: 
Fulfills item 6 of the Annexed Table 2- 2 of the Ordinance for 
Enforcement of the Plant Protection Act (MAF Ordinanc e No73/1950)  7  
7 [Asia] India, China (excluding Hong 
Kong), 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, Fin land, France, 
Bulgaria, Poland, Lithuania, 
Romania, Russia,  
[Africa] Algeria, Morocco  
 
 Live plants and plant parts for planting 
(excluding seed) and cut flowers and 
branches and leaves, leafy vegetables 
and fruits for consumption and 
ornament of the following plants: 
treacle- mustard (Erysimum cheiranthoides), 
parsley (Petroselinum crispum (syn. P. sativum, P. 
hortense)), field penny -cress (Thlaspi arvense), 
Chenopodium album, jimsonweed (Datura 
stramonium), Canada thistle (Cirsium arvense), 
wild radis h (Raphanus raphanistrum), field 
bindweed (Convolvulus arvensis), onion (Allium 
cepa), beet (including garden beet, red beet, 
sugar beet) (Beta vulgaris (including var. 
altissima, var. rapa, var. rubra)), Capsella 
bursa- pastoris, carrot (Daucus carota (inc luding 
Daucus carota var. sativa)), Senecio vulgaris, 
Raphanus sativus var. sativus, Ambrosia 
artemisiifolia (including Ambrosia artemisiifolia 
var. elatior), Brassica, Solanum  
 
 Bactericera nigricornis  The plants must fulfill the following specific requirement (i) and (ii) 
AND the phytosanitary certificate or the certified copy of the 
phytosanitary certificate must include " the required additional 
declaration".  
 
(i) The plants are grown at  a place of production or a production site 
(including a growing facility) where the control against Bactericera 
nigricornis  is carried out  
AND 
(ii) 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 in spection, 
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 dat e of the 
treatment stated.  
 
The required additional declaration: 
Fulfills item 7 of the Annexed Table 2- 2 of the Ordinance for 
Enforcement of the Plant Protection Act (MAF Ordinanc e No73/1950)  
 
 
8 [Middle East] Israel, Iran, Turkey,  
[Europe] Italy, Cyprus, Greece, 
Switzerland, Spain, Slovakia, Czech, 
Portugal, Malta,  
[Africa] Algeria, Egypt, Canary 
Islands  Live plants and plant parts for planting 
(excluding seed  and fruit ) and cut 
flowers and branches and leaves, leafy 
vegetables for consumption and 
ornament of the following plants: 
celery (Apium graveolens (including var. Bactericera trigonica  The plants must fulfill the following specific requirement (i) and (ii) 
AND the phytosanitary certificate or the certified copy of the 
phytosanitary certificate must include " the required additional 
declaration".  
 
 (i) The plants are grown at a place of production or a production site 8  
 graveolens, var. dulce, var. rapaceum), Ambrosia 
artemisiifolia (including Ambrosia artemisiifolia 
var. elatior), Daucus  
 (including a growing facility) where the control against Bactericera 
trigonica is carried out.  
AND 
(ii) The plants are found to be free from Bactericera trigonica  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 are not present. If 
Bactericera trigonica is detected through the inspection, the plant s 
are subjected to an appropriate treatment aiming at eradicating this 
pest. Details of treatment schedule should be mentioned on the 
phytosanitary certificate under the heading "Disinfestation and/or 
Disinfection Treatments" with the date of the treatment  stated.  
 
The required additional declaration: 
Fulfills item 8 of the Annexed Table 2- 2 of the Ordinance for 
Enforcement of the Plant Protection Act (MAF Ordinanc e No73/1950)  
 
 
9 [Asia] India,  
[Middle East] Israel, Iran, Saudi 
Arabia, Turkey,  
[Europe] Italy, Uzbekistan, Greece, 
Kyrgyz Republic, Spain, Tajikistan, 
Turkmenistan, France,  
[Africa] Algeria, Egypt, Canary 
Islands, Sudan, Tunisia, Namibia, 
Morocco, Libya, South African 
Republic,  
[North America] United States of 
America (excluding Hawaiian 
Islands), Canada,  
[Latin America] Jamaica, Puerto Live plants and plant parts for planting 
(excluding seed) and cut flowers and 
branches and leaves, leafy vegetables 
for consumption and ornament of the 
following plants: 
red orache (Atriplex rosea), alfalfa (Medicago 
sativa), spreading wallflower (Erysimum 
repandum (syn. Cheirinia repanda)), salad rocket 
(Eruca vesicaria (syn. Eruca sativa)), 
red-stemmed filaree (Erodium cicutarium), 
trifoliate orange (Poncirus tri foliata), phlox (Gilia 
minutiflora), shasta daisy (Chrysanthemum 
maximum), Melilotus indicus, Russian- thistle 
(Salsola pestifer (syn. Salsola kali subsp. Circulifer tenellus  (beet 
leafhopper )  The plants must fulfill the following specific requirement (i) and (ii) 
AND the phytosanitary certificate or the certified copy of the 
phytosanitary certificate must include " the required 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 Circulifer 
tenellus  is carried out.  
AND 
(ii) The plants are found to be free from Circulifer tenellus  by 
inspection prior to export. The inspection should be carried out to 
determine if eggs are not present externally in the leaves and stems 
and larvae and adults feed externally on the leaves are not present.  
 9 Rico, Mexico,  
[Oceania] Hawaiian Islands  
 
 ruthenica)), london rocket (Sisymbrium irio), 
calamondin orange (x Citrofortunella microcarpa 
(=Citrus  x microcarpa)), black pigweed 
(Trianthema portulacastrum), horseradish 
(Armoracia rusticana (syn. Cochlearia 
armoracia)), radish (Raphanus sativus), shortpod 
mustard (Hirschfeldia incana), onion (Allium 
cepa), Tidestromia lanuginosa, sweet pepper 
(chili p eppers, shishito pepper, bell pepper) 
(Capsicum annuum), tomato(including 
Lycopersicon esculentum (=Solanum 
lycopersicum), S. arcanum, S. cheesmaniae, S. 
chilense, S. galapagense, S. peruvianum, S. 
pimpinellifolium)), Fumaria capreolata, carrot 
(Daucus car ota (including Daucus carota var. 
sativa)), wild mustards (Sinapis arvensis), tumble 
mustard (Sisymbrium altissimum), Funastrum 
hirtellum, chinchweed (Pectis papposa), spinach 
(Spinacia oleracea), Monolepis nuttalliana, 
Lepidium lasiocarpum, Chenopodium, A lyssum, 
Brassica, Linum, Cistus, Tamarix, Fortunella, 
Lycium, Zygophyllum, x Citroncirus, Cleome, 
Tropaeolum, Rosa, Zinnia, Amaranthus, 
Geranium, Beta, Petunia, Matthiola, Citrus  
 
 The required additional declaration: 
Fulfills item 9 of the Annexed Table 2- 2 of the Ordinance for 
Enforcement of the Plant Protection Act (MAF Ordinanc e No73/1950)  
 
 
10 [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 seed and fruit) of the 
following plants:  
common bean (kidney bean) (Phaseolus 
vulgaris), quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa), sweet 
potato (Ipomoea batatas (including Ipomoea Diabrotica 
undecimpunctata  
(spotted cucumber 
beetle)   The plants must fulfill the following specific requirement (i) and (ii) 
AND the phytosanitary certificate or the certified copy of the 
phytosanitary certificate must include " the required additional 
declaration".  
 
(i) The plants are grown at a place of production or a place of 10  
 batatas var. edulis)), watermelon (Citrullus lanatus 
(syn. Citrullus vulgaris)), soybean (Glycine max), 
tomato (including Lycopersicon esculentum 
(=Solanum lycopersicum), S. arcanum, S. 
cheesmaniae, S. chilense, S. galapagense, S. 
peruvianum, S. pimpinellifolium)), eggplant 
(Solanum melongena), potato (Solanum 
tuberosum), groundnut (Arachis hypogaea), 
Cucurbita, Cucumis  
 
 production/ a production site (including a plant growth facility) / a field 
where the control against Diabrotica undecimpunctata is carried out.  
AND 
(ii) 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.  
 
The required additional declaration: 
Fulfills item 10 of the Annexed Table 2- 2 of the Ordinance for 
Enforcement of t he Plant Protection Act (MAF Ordinanc e No73/1950)   
 
 
11 [Africa] South African Republic,  
[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 seed and fruit) of the 
following plants:  
alfalfa  (Medicago sativa), strawberry  (Fragaria x 
ananassa), sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas 
(including Ipomoea batatas var. edulis)), 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 (i) and (ii) 
AND the phytosanitary certificate or the certified copy of the 
phytosanitary certificate must include " the required 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 Na upactus 
leucoloma is carried out.  
AND 
(ii) 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.  
 
The required additional declaration: 
Fulfills item 11 of the Annexed Table 2- 2 of the Ordinance for 
Enforcement of the Plant Protection Act (MAF Ordinanc e No73/1950)  
 
 11 12 [Europe] Ireland, Italy, United 
Kingdom (Great Britain and Northern 
Ireland), Estonia, Austria, Croatia, 
Kosovo, Switzerland, Sweden, 
Slovakia, Slovenia, Serbia, Czech, 
Denmark, Germany, Norway, 
Hungary, Finland, France, Bulgaria, 
Belarus, Belgium, Poland, Bosnia 
and Herzegovina, Former Yugoslav 
Republic of Macedonia, Moldova, 
Montenegro, Latvia, Lithuania, 
Romania, Luxembourg, Russia,  
[North America] United States of 
America (excluding Hawaiian 
Islands), Canada,  
[Oceania] New Zealand  
 
 Live plants and plant parts  for planting 
(excluding seed and fruit) 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 (i) and (ii) 
AND the phytosanitary certificate or the certified copy of the 
phytosanitary certificate must include " the required 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 
Otiorhynchus ovatus  is carried out.  
AND 
(ii) 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.  
 
The required additional declaration: 
Fulfills item 12 of the Annexed Table 2- 2 of the Ordinance for 
Enforcement of the Plant Protection Act (MAF Ordinanc e No73/1950)  
  
13 [Middle East] Iran, Turkey,  
[Europe] Ireland, Albania, Andorra , 
Italy, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, United 
Kingdom  (Great Britain and 
Northern Ireland), Estonia, Austria, 
Netherlands, Kazakhstan, Greece, 
Croatia, Switzerland, Sweden, Spain, 
Slovakia, Slovenia, Serbia, Tajikistan, 
Czech, Denmark, Germany, 
Turkmenistan, Hungary, France, 
Bulgaria, Belarus, Belgium, Poland, 
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Portugal, 
Former Yugoslav Republic of Logs  of the following plants: 
Ulmus  
 
 Scolytus multistriatus  
(smaller European elm 
bark beetle)   The plants must fulfill the following specific requirement AND the 
phytosanitary certificate or the certified copy of the phytosanitary 
certificate must include " the required additional declaration".  
 
The plants are found to be free from Scolytus multistriatus  by 
inspection prior to export. The inspect ion should be carried out to 
determine if entrance and exit holes are not present on the bark 
surface and larvae, pupae and adults are not present in galleries 
under the bark.  If Scolytus multistriatus  is detected through the 
inspection, the plants are subjected to an appropriate treatment 
aiming at eradicating this pest . Details of treatment schedule should 
be mentioned on the phytosanitary certificate under the heading 
"Disinfestation and/or Disinfect ion Treatments" with the date of the 12 Macedonia, Moldova, Romania, 
Luxembourg, Russia,  
[Africa] Algeria, Egypt,  
[North America] United States of 
America (ex cluding Hawaiian 
Islands), Canada,  
[Latin America] Chile, Mexico,  
[Oceania] Australia, New Zealand 
 
 treatment stated.  
 
The required additional declaration: 
Fulfills item 13 of the Annexed Table 2- 2 of the Ordinance for 
Enforcement of the Plant Protection Act (MAF Ordinanc e No73/1950)  
 
 
14 [Asia] India,  
[Middle East] Iran, Turkey,  
[Europe] Ireland, Azerbaijan, 
Albania, Armenia, Andorra, Italy, 
Ukraine, United Kingdom (Great 
Britain and Northern Ireland), Austria, 
Netherlands, Greece, Croatia, 
Georgia, Switzerland, Sweden, 
Spain, Slovakia, Slovenia, Serbi a, 
Tajikistan, Czech, Denmark, 
Germany, Hungary, France, Bulgaria, 
Belarus, Belgium, Poland, Bosnia 
and Herzegovina, Portugal, Monaco, 
Moldova, Lithuania, Liechtenstein, 
Romania, Luxembourg, Russia  
  Logs  of the following plants: 
Ulmus  
 
 Scolytus scolytus (large 
elm bark beetle)   The plants must fulfill the following specific requirement AND the 
phytosanitary certificate or the certified copy of the phytosanitary 
certificate must include " the required additional declaration".  
 
The plants are found to be free from Scolytus scolytus by inspection 
prior to export. The inspection should be carried out to determine if 
entrance and exit holes are not present on the bark surface and 
larvae, pupae and adults are not present in galleries under the bark.  If 
Scolytus scolytus is detected through the inspection, the plants are 
subjected to an appropriate treatment aiming at eradicating this pest . 
Details of treatment schedule should be mentioned on the 
phytosanitary certificate under the heading "Disinfestation and/or 
Disinfection Treatments" with the date of the treatment stated.  
 
The required additional declaration: 
Fulfills item 14 of the Annexed Table 2- 2 of the Ordinance for 
Enforcement of the Plant Protection Act (MAF Ordinanc e No73/1950)  
 
 
15 [Asia] Mongolia,  
[Europe] Italy, Ukraine, United 
Kingdom (Great Britain and Northern Live plants and plant parts for planting 
(excluding seed and fruit) and cut 
flowers and branches and leaves, leafy Trioza apicalis  (carrot 
psyllid ) The plants must fulfill the following specific requirement (i) and (ii) 
AND the phytosanitary certificate or the certified copy of the 
phytosanitary certificate must include " the required additional 13 Ireland), Austria, Switzerland, 
Sweden, Spain, Czech, Denmark, 
Germany, Norway, Finland, France, 
Belarus, Poland, Latvia, Russia  
 
 vegetables for consumption and 
ornament of the following plants: 
dill (Anethum graveolens), parsley (Petroselinum 
crispum (syn. P. sativum, P. hortense)), cumin 
(Cuminum cyminum), coriander (Coriandrum 
sativum), celery (Apium graveolens (including var. 
graveolens, var. dulce, var. rapaceum)), carrot 
(Daucus carota (including Daucus carota var. 
sativa)), caraway (Carum carvi)  
 
 declaration".  
 
 (i) The plants are grown at a production site (including a growing 
facility) where the control against Trioza apicalis  is carried out.  
AND 
(ii) The plants are found to be free from Trioza apicalis  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 are not present. If Trioza  apicalis  is 
detected through the inspection, the plants are subjected to an 
appropriate treatment aiming at eradicating this pest. Details of 
treatment schedule should be mentioned on the phytosanitary 
certificate under the heading "Disinfestation and/or Disinfection 
Treatments" with the date of the treatment stated.  
 
The required additional declaration: 
Fulfills item 15 of the Annexed Table 2- 2 of the Ordinance for 
Enforcement of the Plant Protection Act (MAF Ordinanc e No73/1950)  
 
 
16 [Europe] Ireland, United Kingdom 
(Great Britain and Northern Ireland),  
[Oceania] New Zealand  
 
 Plant  materials  for 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 gig anteum), cherimoya 
(Annona cherimola), Podocarpus salignus, sweet 
chestnut (Castanea sativa), river lomatia (Lomatia Phytophthora kernoviae  The plants must fulfill the following specific requirement AND the 
phytosanitary certificate or the certified copy of the phytosanitary 
certificate must include " the required additional declaration".  
 
The plant material must be disinfected by heat treatment * at 71 
degrees Celsius or higher for 75 minutes or longer to ensure freedom 
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.  
 
The required additional declaration:  14 myricoides), Pieris, Michelia, Gevuina, Quercus, 
Rhododendron, Drimys, Fagus, Magnolia, 
Liriodendron  
 
 Fulfills item 1 6 of the Annexed Table 2- 2 of the Ordinance for 
Enforcement of the Plant Protection Act (MAF Ordinanc e No73/1950)  
 
* An alternative heat treatment schedule may be accepted if the 
same effect or greater is secured.  An alternative heat treatment 
schedule proposed by an exporting country needs to be evaluated by 
the NPPO of Japan in advance under bilateral technical consultation.  
  
17 [Europe] Ireland, Italy, United 
Kingdom (Great Britain and Northern 
Ireland), British Channel Islands, 
Netherlands, Greece, Switzerland, 
Sweden, Spain, Slovenia, Serbia, 
Denmark, Germany, Norway, 
Finland, France, Belgium, Poland, 
Lithuania,  
[North America] United States of 
America (excluding Hawaiian 
Islands), Canada  
 
 Plant  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, Adiantum, 
Pieris, Vancouveria, Arctostaphylos, Arbutus, 
Distylium, Taxus, Leucothoe, Chimaphila, Rhus, 
Umbellularia, Erica, Michelia, Dryopteris, Olea, 
Acer, Photinia, Betula, Viburnum, Torreya, Larix, 
Garrya, Calluna, Kalmia, Empetr um, Rubus, 
Cistus, Hedera, Nerium, Cinnamomum, 
Carpinus, Castanea, Griselinia, Clematis, 
Rhamnus, Calycanthus, Ceanothus, Gevuina, 
Laurus, Ceratonia, Quercus, Prunus, 
Castanopsis, Smilax, Tilia, Cotoneaster, Choisya, Gaultheria, Symphoricarpos, Lonicera, R ibes, 
Vaccinium, Sequoia, Zenobia, Tsuga, 
Rhododendron, Camellia, Clintonia, Trientalis, 
Trachelospermum, Picea, Pseudotsuga, 
Pyracantha, Loropetalum, Aesculus, Fraxinus, 
Pistacia, Pittosporum, Drimys, Nothofagus, Phytophthora ramorum 
(Sudden oak death)  The plants must fulfill the following specific requirement AND the phytosanitary certificate or the certified copy of the phytosani tary 
certificate must include " the required additional declaration".  
 
The plant material must be disinfected by heat treatment * at 71 
degrees Celsius or higher for 75 minutes or longer to ensure freedom 
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.  
 
The required additional declaration: 
Fulfills item 17 of the Annexed Table 2- 2 of the Ordinance for 
Enforcement of the Plant Protection Act (MAF Ordinanc e No73/1950)  
 
* An alternative heat treatment schedule may be accepted if the 
same effect or greater is secured.  An alternative heat treatment schedule proposed by an exporting country needs to be evaluated by 
the NPPO of Japan in advance under bilateral technical consultation.  
  15 Euonymus, Ulmus, Sambucus, Populus, Syringa, 
Corylus, Cercis, Rosa, Parakmeria, Parrotia, 
Alnus, Annona, Mahonia, Chamaecyparis, 
Andromeda, Schima, Physocarpus, Fuchsia, 
Fagus, Heteromeles, Maianthemum, Pinus, 
Lithocarpus, Hamamelis, Cornus, Berberis, 
Osmanthus, Magnolia, Manglietia, Ilex, Abies, 
Salix, Ardisia, Osmorhiza, Eucalyptus, 
Daphniphyllum, Liriodendron, Malus, Linnaea  
 
 
18 [Middle East] Iran, Turkey,  
[Europe] Ireland, Albania, Italy, 
Ukraine, Austria, Netherlands, 
Greece, Croatia, Switzerland, Spain, 
Slovakia, Slovenia, Serbia, Czech, 
Denmark, Germany, Norway, 
Bulgaria, Belgium, Poland, Portugal, 
Former Yugoslav Republic of 
Macedonia, Romania, Russia,  
 
 Logs and live plants, plant parts for 
planting (excluding seed and fruit), 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 " the required 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 t he 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.  
 
The required additional declaration: 
Fulfills item 18 of the Annexed Table 2- 2 of the Ordinance for 
Enforcement of the Plant Protection Act (MAF Ordinanc e No73/1950)  
 
 
19 [Asia] India, Indonesia , Thailand, 
Taiwan, China (excluding Hong Seeds for planting of the following 
plants:  Acidovorax avenae 
subsp. citrulli (Bacterial The plants must fulfill either of the following specific requirement (i) or 
(ii) AND the phytosanitary certificate or the certified copy of the 16 Kong),  
[Middle East] Israel,  
[Europe] Italy, Turkey, Greece, 
Serbia , Hungary,  
[Africa] Nigeria, South African 
Republic,  
[North America] United States of 
America (excluding Hawaiian 
Islands),  
[Latin America] Costa Rica, Brazil,  
[Oceania] Australia, Northern 
Mariana Islands, Guam  
 
 cucumber (Cucumis sativus),  watermelon 
(Citrullus lanatus (syn. Citrullus vulgaris)), 
Cucurbita maxima , wax gourd (Benincasa 
hispida), Cucurbita moschata, summer squash 
(Cucurbita pepo) , melon (Cucumis melo), bottle 
gourd (Lagenaria siceraria (syn. Lagenar ia 
leucantha))  
 
 fruit blotch)   phytosanitary certificate must incl ude " the required additional 
declaration".  
 
EITHER  
(i) Phytosanitary field 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 at a  place of production or a production 
site (including a plant growth facility) are found to be free from 
Acidovorax avenae subsp. citrulli by inspection, including laboratory 
testing of any suspicious symptoms, carried out  during fruit maturity 
stage before harvesting.  
 
OR 
(ii) Laboratory  test: 
A sample of 30,000 seeds randomly drawn from the lot in 
accordance with the International Seed Testing Association (ISTA) 
procedures is tested by  
EITHER   
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.  
 
The required additional declaration: 
Fulfills item 19 of the Annexed Table 2- 2 of the Ordinance for 
Enforcement of the Plant Protection Act (MAF Ordinanc e No73/1950)  
 
 
20 [Europe] Sweden, Spain, Germany, Live plants and plant parts for planting Candidatus  Liberibacter (1) Live plants and plant parts for planting 17 Norway, Finland, France,  
[Africa] Morocco, Canary Islands,  
[North America] United States of 
America (excluding Hawaiian 
Islands),  
[Latin America] El Salvador, 
Guatemala, Nicaragua, Honduras, 
Mexico,  
[Oceania] New Zealand  
 
 (excluding seeds and fruits): 
tomatillo (Physalis ixocarpa), Capsicum 
frutescens, tamarillo (Cyphomandra betacea 
(syn. Pionandra betacea, Solanum insigne)), 
cape gooseberry (Physalis peruviana), celery 
(Apium graveol ens (including var. graveolens, 
var. dulce, var. rapaceum)), Solanum 
elaeagnifolium, bitter nightshade (Solanum 
dulcamara), tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum), sweet 
pepper (chili peppers, shishito pepper, bell 
pepper) (Capsicum annuum), tomato (including 
Lycoper sicon esculentum (=Solanum 
lycopersicum), S. arcanum, S. cheesmaniae, S. 
chilense, S. galapagense, S. peruvianum, S. 
pimpinellifolium), chinese desert -thorn (Lycium 
barbarum), eggplant (Solanum melongena), 
carrot (Daucus carota (including Daucus carota 
var. sativa)), potato (Solanum tuberosum)  
 
Seeds for planting of the following 
plants: 
carrot (Daucus carota (including Daucus carota 
var. sativa)),  
 
 
 solanacearum  (excluding seeds and fruits):  
The plants must fulfill the following specific requirement (i) and (ii) 
AND the phytosanitary certificate or the certified copy of the 
phytosanitary certificate must include " the required 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 vectors of 
Candidatus  Liberibacter solanacearum is carried out.  
AND 
(ii) The plants are tested by an appropriate genetic method such as 
PCR assay during the growing season or before the export and 
found to be free from Candidatus  Liberibacter solanacearum.  
 
The required additional declaration: 
Fulfills item 20 of the Annexed Table 2- 2 of the Ordinance for 
Enforcement of the Plant Protection Act (MAF Ordinan ce No73/1950)  
 
(2) Seeds for planting of carrot (*): 
Seed test or heat treatment in accordance with either of the following 
specific requirement must  be conducted in either exporting country or 
Japan. If seed test or heat treatment will be conducted in exporting 
country, the phytosanitary certificate or the certified copy of the 
phytosanitary certificate must include " the required additional 
declaration ". 
 
EITHER  
A sample of 10,000 seeds randomly drawn from lot is tested by an 
appropriate genetic method such as PCR assay and found to be free 
from Candidatus  Liberibacter solanacearum . 
OR 
The seeds are treated with hot water at a minimum temperature of 18 50℃ for at least 20 minutes or with dry heat at a minimum 
temperature of 50 ℃ for at least 72 hours to ensure freedom from 
Candidatus  Liberibacter solanacearum. 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.  
 
The required additional declaration: 
For seed treatment:  
The seeds in the lot were disinfected by heat treatment specified in 
"Disinfestation and/or Disinfection Treatments" on the certificate to 
ensure freedom from Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum.  
For seed test:  
A sample of 10,000 seeds in the lot was tested by PCR and found to 
be free from Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum.  
 
* The Annexed Table 2 of Notif ication from the Director of Food Safety and 
Consumer Affairs Bureau for import plant quarantine on seeds and seedlings  
 
 
21 [Asia] Republic of Korea, China,  
[Middle East] Turkey,   
[Europe] Italy, Greece, Spain, 
Slovenia, France, Portugal,  
[Latin America] Chile,  
[Oceania] New Zealand  
 
 Live plants and plant parts for planting 
(excluding seed and fruit) and pollen of 
the following plants:  
kiwi fruit  (Actinidia (including A. deliciosa, A. 
chinensis)), Actinidia argute, Actinidia kolomikta  
 
 Pseudomonas syringae 
pv. actinid iae biovar3  The plants must fulfill the following specific requirement (i) or (ii) AND 
the phytosanitary certificate or the certified copy of the phytosanitary 
certificate must include " the required additional declaration".  
 
(i) Pollen  
Pollens originates from flowers collected from orchard(s) where the 
NPPO of the exporting country has determined that Pseudomonas 
syringae  pv. actinidi ae 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. actinidi ae biovar3 using an appropriate 19 genetic method such as PCR assay.  
 
OR 
(ii) Live plants and plant parts for planting (excluding 
pollens, seeds and fruits)  
The plant originates from area(s) where the NPPO of the exporting 
country has determined that Pseudomonas syringae pv. actinid iae 
biovar3 does not occur and the situation can be maintained.  
 
The required additional declaration: 
Fulfills item 21 of the Annexed Table 2- 2 of the Ordinance for 
Enforcement of the Plant Protection Act (MAF Ordinanc e 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 seed and fruit) of the 
following plants:  
sesame (Sesamum indicum), horseradish 
(Armoracia rusticana (syn. Cochlearia 
armoracia)), celery (Apium graveolens (including 
var. graveolens, var. dulce, 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 requi rement AND the 
phytosanitary certificate or the certified copy of the phytosanitary 
certificate must include " the required additional declaration".  
 
In their leafing stage t he plants are tested 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 . 
 
The required additional declaration: 
Fulfills item 22 of the Annexed Table 2- 2 of the Ordinance for 
Enforcement of the Plant Protection Act (MAF Ordinanc e No73/1950)  
  
23 [Asia] Taiwan,  
[Middle East] Iran, Turkey,  Live plants and plant parts for planting 
(excluding seed and fruit) of the Xylella fastidiosa  
(Pierce's disease of The plants must fulfill the following specific requirement AND the 
phytosanitary certificate or the certified copy of the phytosanitary 20 [Europe] Italy, France,  
[North America] United States of 
America (excluding Hawaiian 
Islands), Canada,  
[Latin America] Argentina, Ecuador, 
Costa Rica, Paraguay, Brazil, 
Venezuela, Mexico 
 
 following plants:  
Aesculus × hybrida, avocado (Persea 
americana), sycamore (Platanus occidentalis), 
redbud (Cercis canadensis), french mulberry 
(Callicarpa americana), flowering dogwood 
(Cornus florida), mugwort (Artemisia 
douglasiana), white alder (Alnus rhombifolia), 
peppervine (Ampelopsis arborea), common fig 
(Ficus carica), maidenhair tree (Ginkgo biloba), 
frogfruit (Lippia nodiflora (syn. Phyla nodiflora)), 
Westringia fruticosa, Murray red gum (Eucalyptus 
camaldulensis), blue gum (Eucalyptus globulus), 
brittlebush (Encelia farinosa), cut -leaved 
cranesbill (Geranium dissectum), olive (Olea 
europaea), sweet marjoram (Origanum majorana 
(syn. Majorana hortensis)), partridge pea 
(Chamaecrista fasciculata), trifoliate orange 
(Poncirus trifoliata), western sycamore (Platanus 
racemosa), french broom (Genista 
monspessulana), redbud (Cercis occidentalis), 
peruvian pepper (Schinus molle), Bidens pilosa, 
mirror plant (Coprosma repens), white sage 
(Salvia apiana), black sage (Salvia mellifera), 
crape myrtle (Lagerstroemia indica), jac aranda 
(Jacaranda mimosifolia), Japanese honeysuckle 
(Lonicera japonica), English ivy(Hedera helix), 
common oleander (Nerium oleander), goldenrod 
(Solidago fistulosa), southern magnolia (Magnolia 
grandiflora), oriental bittersweet (Celastrus 
orbiculatus), loblolly pine (Pinus taeda), white 
mulberry (Morus alba), heavenly bamboo 
(Nandina domestica), madagascar periwinkle grapevines)  certificate must include " the required additional declaration".  
 
In their leafing stage t he plants are tested 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.  
 
The required additional declaration: 
Fulfills item 23  of the Annexed Table 2- 2 of the Ordinance for 
Enforcement of the Plant Protection Act (MAF Ordinanc e No73/1950)  
  21 (Catharanthus roseus (syn. Vinca rosea)), 
Virginia creeper (Parthenocissus quinquefolia), 
creeping buttercup (Ranunculus repens), 
pistachio (Pistacia vera), green ash (Fraxinus 
pennsylvanica), Japanese beech (Fagus 
crenata), pecan (Carya illinoinensis), toyon 
(Heteromeles arbutifolia), jojoba (Simmondsia 
chinensis), Polygala myrtifolia, cheeseweed 
(Malva parviflora), white horehound (Marrubium 
vulgare), shrubby althea (Hibiscus syriacus), 
sweet gum (Liquidambar styraciflua), yaupon 
holly (Ilex vomitoria), California walnut (Juglans 
californica), ashe juniper (Juniperus ashei), tulip 
tree (Liriodendron tulipifera), Mexican hat flower 
(Ratibida columnaris), Spanish broom (Spartium 
junceum), red mulberry (Morus rubra), 
Metrosideros, Erodium, Acer, Rubus, Fortunella, 
Veronica, Coffea, Quercus, Prunus, Vaccinium, 
Vinca, Pyrus, Ulmus, Sambucus, Baccharis, Vitis, 
Citrus, Salix, Hemerocallis  
 
 
24 [Asia] India, China (excluding Hong 
Kong),  
[Middle East] Afghanistan, Israel, 
Iran, Turkey,  
[Europe] Italy, Ukraine, United 
Kingdom (Great Britain and Northern 
Ireland), Austria, Netherlands, 
Greece, Croatia , Slovenia, Czech, 
Germany, France, Belarus, Belgium, 
Poland, Malta , Russia,  Seeds for planting of the following 
plants: 
sweet pepper (chili peppers, Shishito pepper, bell 
pepper) (Capsicum annuum), tomato (including 
Lycopersicon esculentum (=Solanum 
lycopersicum), S. arcanum, S. cheesmaniae, S. 
chilense, S. galapagense, S. peruvianum, S. 
pimpinellifolium)), potato (Solanum tuberosum),  
Petunia,  
 Potato spindle tuber 
viroid   The plants must fulfill the following specific requirement (i) or (ii) AND the phytosanitary certificate or the certified c opy of the phytosanitary 
certificate must include " the required additional declaration".  
 
(i) For seeds:  
The parent plants or the seeds harvested from the parent plants are 
tested by an appropriate genetic method such as RT -PCR assay and 
found to be free from Potato spindle tuber viroid.  For seed test, a 
sample of 4,600 seeds randomly drawn from lot in accordance with 
the International Seed Testing Association (ISTA) procedures is 22 [Africa] Egypt, Ghana, Nigeria,  
[North America] United States of 
Americ a (excluding Hawaiian 
Islands),  
[Latin America] Costa Rica, Chile, 
Dominican Republic , Venezuela, 
Peru,  
[Oceania] Australia , New Zealand 
 
 Live plants and plant parts being capable 
of p lanting for cultivation (excluding 
seed and fruit) of the following plants:  
avocado (Persea americana), cape gooseberry 
(Physalis peruviana), marmalade bush 
(Streptosolen jamesonii), Solanum rantonnetii, 
jerusalem cherry (Solanum pseudocapsicum), 
Solanum j asminoides, sweet pepper (chili 
peppers, shishito pepper, bell pepper) (Capsicum 
annuum), tomato (including Lycopersicon 
esculentum (=Solanum lycopersicum), S. 
arcanum, S. cheesmaniae, S. chilense, S. 
galapagense, S. peruvianum, S. 
pimpinellifolium)), potato (Solanum tuberosum),  
pepino (Solanum muricatum), Calibrachoa, 
Cestrum, Dahlia, Brugmansia, Petunia  
 
 divided and tested as sub- samples of no more than 400 s eeds for 
RT-PCR assay.  
OR 
(2) For Live plants and plant parts for planting (excluding 
seeds and fruits):  
The plants randomly drawn from lot are tested by an appropriate 
genetic method such as RT -PCR assay during the growing season 
or prior to export and found to be free from Potato spindle tuber 
viroid . 
 
The required additional declaration: 
Fulfills item 24 of the Annexed Table 2- 2 of the Ordinance for 
Enforcement of the Plant Protection Act (MAF Ordinanc e No73/1950)  
 
  
25 [Asia] China (excluding Hong Kong),  
[Middle East] Syria,  
[Europe] Ireland, Italy, United 
Kingdom (Great Britain and Northern 
Ireland), Austria, Netherlands, 
Cyprus, Greece, Switzerland, 
Sweden, Spain, Czech, Denmark, 
Germany, Hungary, Finland, France, 
Bulgaria, Belgium, Poland, Lithuania,  
[Africa]  Canary Islands , South 
African Republic,  
[North America] United States of 
America (excluding Hawaiian 
Islands), Canada,  Seeds for planting of the following 
plants: 
tomato (including Lycopersicon esculentum 
(=Solanum lycopersicum), S. arcanum, S. 
cheesmaniae, S. chilense, S. galapagense, S. 
peruvianum, S. pimpinellifolium)),  
 
Live plants and plant parts being capable 
of planting for cultivation (excluding 
seed and fr uit) of the following plants:  
Chrysanthemum segetum, black nightshade 
(Solanum nigrum), Echium creticum, Echium 
humile, tree tobacco (Nicotiana glauca), 
thorn- apple (Datura innoxia (syn. Datura Pepino mosaic virus  The plants must fulfill the following specific requirement ( i) or (ii ) AND 
the phytosanitary certificate or the certified copy of the phytosanitary certificate must include " the required additional declaration".  
 
(i) For seeds:  
The parent plants or the seeds harvested from the parent plants 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 . 
For seed test, a sample of 4,600 seeds randomly drawn from lot in 
accordance with the International Seed Testing Association (ISTA) 
procedures is divided and tested as sub- samples of no more than 
250 seeds for ELISA or sub- samples of no more than 400 seeds for 
RT-PCR assay . 23 [Latin America] Ecuador, Chile, 
Peru, Mexico  
 
 meteloides)), Chenopodium murale, Conyza 
albida, london rocket  (Sisymbrium irio), 
Taraxacum vulgare, Diplotaxis erucoides, tomato 
(including Lycopersicon esculentum (=Solanum 
lycopersicum), S. arcanum, S. cheesmaniae, S. 
chilense, S. galapagense, S. peruvianum, S. 
pimpinellifolium)) , Bassia scoparia (syn. Kochia 
scoparia), potato (Solanum tuberosum),  
Piptatherum multiflorum, larger bindweed 
(Calystegia sepium), pepino (Solanum 
muricatum) , Calendula arvensis, Moricandia 
arvensis, Heliotropium europaeum, Lycopersicon 
pimpinellifolium , Plantago, Onopordum, Rumex, 
Coronop us, Convolvulus, Malva, Sonchus, 
Amaranthus  
 
 OR 
(ii) For Live plants and plant parts for planting (excluding 
seeds and fruits):  
The plants randomly drawn from lot are tested by an appropriate 
serological diagnosis method such as ELISA or an appropriate 
genetic  method such as RT -PCR assay during the growing season 
or prior to export and found to be free from Pepino mosaic virus . 
 
The required additional declaration: 
Fulfills item 25 of the Annexed Table 2- 2 of the Ordinance for 
Enforcement of the Plant Protection Act (MAF Ordinanc e 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: 
tomato (including Lycopersicon esculentum 
(=Solanum lycopersicum), S. arcanum, S. 
cheesmaniae, S. chilense, S. galapagense, S. 
peruvianum, S. pimpinellifolium)),  
 
Live plants and plant parts being c apable 
of planting for cultivation (excluding 
seed and fruit) of the following plants:  
Gloxinia (Seemannia) gymnostoma, Gloxinia 
(Seemannia) nematanthodes, Gloxinia 
(Seemannia) purpurascens, Columnea 
erythrophaea, tomato (including Lycopersicon 
esculentum (=Solanum lycopersicum), S. Columnea latent viroid  The plants must fulfill the following specific requirement ( i) or (ii) AND 
the phytosanitary certificate or the certified copy of the phytosanitary 
certificate must include " the required additional declaration".  
 
(i) For seeds:  
The parent plants or the seeds harvested from the parent plants are 
tested by an appropriate genetic method such as RT -PCR assay and 
found to be free from Columnea latent viroid.  For seed test, a sample 
of 4,600 seeds randomly drawn from lot in accordance with the 
International Seed Testing Association (ISTA) procedures is divided 
and tested as sub- samples of no more than 400 seeds for RT -PCR 
assay . 
 
OR 
(ii) For Live plants and plant parts for planting (excluding 24 arcanum, S. cheesmaniae, S. chilense, S. 
galapagense, S. peruvianum, S. 
pimpinellifolium)),  Nematanthus wettsteinii, 
Brunfelsia undulata  
 
 seeds and fruits):  
The plants randomly drawn from lot are tested by an appropriate 
genetic method such as RT -PCR assay during the growing season 
or prior to export and found to be free from Columnea latent viroid.  
 
The required additional declaration: 
Fulfills item 26 of the Annexed Table 2- 2 of the Ordinance for 
Enforcement of the Plant Protection Act (MAF Ordinanc e No73/1950)  
 
 
27 [North America] Canada,  
[Latin America] Mexico  
 
 Live plants and plant parts being capable 
of planting for cultivation (excluding 
seed and fruit) of the following plants:  
tomato (including Lycopersicon esculentum 
(=Solanum lycopersicum),  S. arcanum, S. 
cheesmaniae, S. chilense, S. galapagense, S. 
peruvianum, S. pimpinellifolium) ), Heartleaf 
Nightshade (Solanum cardiophyllum)  
 
 Mexican papita viroid  The plants must fulfill the following specific requirement AND the 
phytosanitary certificate or the certified copy of the phytosanitary 
certificate must include " the required additional declaration".  
 
The plants randomly drawn from lot are tested by an appropriate 
genetic method such as RT -PCR assay during the growing season 
or prior t o export and found to be free from Mexican papita viroid.  
 
The required additional declaration: 
Fulfills item 27 of the Annexed Table 2- 2 of the Ordinance for 
Enforcement of the Plant Protection Act (MAF Ordinanc e No73/1950)  
 
 
28 [Asia] Indonesia,  
[Middle East] Israel,  
[Europe] Italy, Austria, Netherlands, 
Croatia, Slovenia, Germany, Finland, 
France, Belgium, Poland,  
[Africa]  Ghana , Tunisia, Senegal, 
Cote d'Ivoire  
 
 Seeds for planting of the following 
plants: 
Tomato (including Lycopersicon esculentum 
(=Solanum lycopersicum), S. arcanum, S. 
cheesmaniae, S. chilense, S. galapagense, S. 
peruvianum, S. pimpinellifolium)),  
 
Live plants and plant parts being capable 
of planting for cultivation (excluding Tomato apical stunt 
viroid The plants must fulfill the following specific requirement (i) or (ii) AND the phytosanitary certificate or the certified copy of the phytosanitary 
certificate must include " the required additional declaration".  
 
(i) For seeds:  
The parent plants or the seeds harvested from the parent plants are 
tested by an appropriate genetic method such as RT -PCR assay and 
found to be free from Tomato apical stunt viroid. For seed test, a 
sample of 4,600 seeds randomly drawn from lot in accordance with 25 seed and fr uit) of the following plants:  
marmalade bush (Streptosolen jamesonii), 
Solanum rantonnetii, jerusalem cherry (Solanum 
pseudocapsicum), Solanum jasminoides, tomato 
(including Lycopersicon esculentum (=Solanum 
lycopersicum), S. arcanum, S. cheesmaniae, S. 
chilense, S. galapagense, S. peruvianum, S. 
pimpinellifolium)),  Cestrum, Brugmansia  
 
 the International Seed Testing Association (ISTA) procedures is 
divided and tested as sub- samples of no more than 400 seeds for 
RT-PCR assay . 
 
OR 
(ii) For Live plants and plant parts for planting (excluding 
seeds and fruits):  
The plants randomly drawn from lot are tested by an appropriate 
genetic method such as RT -PCR assay during the growing season 
or prior to export and found to be free from Tomato apical stunt  viroid  
 
The required additional declaration:  
Fulfills item 28 of the Annexed Table 2- 2 of the Ordinance for 
Enforcement of the Plant Protection Act (MAF Ordinanc e 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  
 
 Seeds for planting of the following 
plants: 
tomato (including Lycopersicon esculentum 
(=Solanum lycopersicum), S. arcanum, S. 
cheesmaniae, S. chilense, S. galapagense, S. 
peruvianum, S. pimpinellifolium)), Petunia,  
 
Live plants and plant parts being capable 
of planting for cultivation (excluding 
seed and fruit) of the following plants:  
Pittosporum tobira, tomato (including 
Lycopersicon esculentum (=Solanum 
lycopersicum), S. arcanum, S. cheesmaniae, S. 
chilense, S. galapagense, S. peruvianum, S. 
pimpinellifolium)),  dwarf periwinkle (Vinca minor), 
Verbena, Petunia  Tomato chlorotic dwarf viroid
 The plants must fulfill the following specific requirement (i) or (ii) AND the phytosanitary certificate or the certified copy of the phytosanitary 
certificate must include " the required additional declaratio n". 
 
EITHER  
(i) For seeds:  
The parent plants or the seeds harvested from the parent plants are tested by an appropriate genetic method such as RT -PCR assay and 
found to be free from Tomato chlorotic dwarf viroid. For seed test, a 
sample of 4,600 seeds randomly drawn from lot in accordance with 
the International Seed Testing Association (ISTA) procedures is 
divided and tested as sub- samples of no more than 400 seeds for 
RT-PCR assay . 
 
OR 
 26  
 (ii) For Live plants and plant parts for planting (excluding 
seeds and fruits): 
The plants randomly drawn from lot are tested by an appropriate 
genetic method such as RT -PCR assay during the growing season 
or prior to export and found to be free from Tomato chlorotic dwarf 
viroid  
 
The required additional declaration: 
Fulfills item 29 of the Annexed Table 2- 2 of the Ordinance for 
Enforcement of the Plant Protection Act (MAF Ordinanc e No73/1950)  
 
30 [Asia] Thailand,  
[Europe] Netherlands,  
[North America] Canada  
 
 Seeds for planting of the following 
plants: 
sweet pepper (chili peppers, Shishito pepper, bell 
pepper) (Capsicum annuum),  
 
Live plants and plant parts being capable 
of planting for cultivation (excluding 
seed and fruit) of the following plants:  
Tomato (including Lycopersicon esculentum 
(=Solanum lycopersicum), S. arcanum, S. 
cheesmaniae, S. chilense, S. galapagense, S. 
peruvianum, S. pimpinellifolium)), sweet pepper 
(chili peppers, shishito pepper, bell pepper) 
(Capsicum annuum)  
 
 Pepper chat fruit viroid  The plants must fulfill the following spec ific requirement ( i) or (ii ) AND 
the phytosanitary certificate or the certified copy of the phytosanitary 
certificate must include " the required additional declaration".  
 
(i) For seeds:  
The parent plants or the seeds harvested from the parent plants are 
tested by an appropriate genetic method such as RT -PCR assay and 
found to be free from Pepper chat fruit viroid. For seed test, a sample 
of 4,600 seeds randomly drawn from lot in accordanc e with the 
International Seed Testing Association (ISTA) procedures is divided 
and tested as sub- samples of no more than 400 seeds for RT -PCR 
assay.  
OR 
(ii) For Live plants and plant parts for planting (excluding 
seeds and fruits):  
The plants randomly drawn from lot are tested by an appropriate 
genetic method such as RT -PCR assay during the growing season 
or prior to export and found to be free from Pepper chat fruit viroid  
 
The required additional declaration: 
Fulfills item 30 of the Annexed Table 2- 2 of the Ordinance for 27 Enforcement of the Plant Protection Act (MAF Ordinanc e No73/1950)  
 
 
31 [Latin America] Mexico  
 
 Live plants and plant parts being capable 
of planting for cultivation (excluding 
seed and fruit) of the following plants:  
tomato (including Lycopersicon esculentum 
(=Solanum lycopersicum), S. arcanum, S. 
cheesmaniae, S. chilense, S. galapagense, S. 
peruvianum, S. pimpinellifolium)  
 
 Tomato planta macho 
viroid The plants must fulfill the following specific requirement AND the phytosanitary certificate or the certified copy of the phytosanitary 
certificate must include " the required additional declaration".  
 
The plants randomly drawn from lot are tested by an appropriate 
genetic method such as RT -PCR assay during the gro wing season 
or prior to export and found to be free from Tomato planta macho 
viroid . 
 
The required additional declaration: 
Fulfills item 31 of the Annexed Table 2- 2 of the Ordinance for 
Enforcement of the Plant Protection Act (MAF Ordinanc e No73/1950)  
 
 
 
  28 ANNEX1: The required items of the work plan for the exportation of f resh fruits produced in the designated area 
 
The work plan for the exportation of fresh fruits of host plants produced in the area(s) where the NPPO of the exporting country has determined that the  targeted fruit fly does 
not occur and the situation is  maintained (hereinafter referred to as "designated area(s)") should include the undermentioned requirements.  
 
(1) Characterization of the work plan 
 The name of targeted fruit fly species  
 The designated area(s) certified under this work plan (detailed maps  showing the boundaries, host area locations, and, where necessary, buffer zones)  
 The name of fruits  
 
(2) Roles and responsibilit ies of the NPPO  of exporting countries and organizations involved 
Responsibilities of the NPPO of exporting countries and official delegation of responsibilities assigned to the organizations involved to implement  the work plan  
 
(3) The establishment and maintenance of the designated area(s) by the NPPO of the exporting country  
1) The name of administrative district of the designated area(s)  and buffer zones  
2) Trapping procedures in the designated area(s) and its buffer zone  
A Type of traps and attractants  
B Trap deploy ment (placement), trap mapping and the density (number of traps  per area)  
C Trap servicing (maintaining  and refreshing the traps) during the period of trapping  
D Trap inspection (frequency of regular checking of the traps for fruit flies)  
3) Controls on the movement of host plants into the designated area(s)   
Domestic restrictions to control the movement of host plants of target fruit fly species  
4) Response to the detection of the  targeted fruit fly during trap inspection  
A  Documentations an d record keeping of trapping  
(a) number and sex of flies caught  
(b) presence of eggs and their fertility in the case where female  adult( s) is caught  
(c) maturity of fruits in the designated area where fruit fly is detected 
(d) climatic conditions (temperature, day/night ratio, humidity/rainfall data)  
(e) previous history of trap catches in the designated area where fruit fly is detected  
(f) proximity of trap to any preferred host plants  
B Corrective  measures  
(a) increase in the density of traps in the surrounding area 
(b) fruit sampling in the surrounding areas  where a targeted fruit fly is detected  29 (c) bait spray for a certain period  
C Suspension and recommencement of certification of fruit from the designated area when a targeted fruit fly is detected 
 Criteria  for suspension when an outbreak of the targeted fruit fly occurs  
 Requiremen ts for recommencement of certification of fruit from the designated area  
D Reporting to the NPPO of Japan  
Immediate r eporting to Japan of the detection of fruit fl y by traps , any change in the status in the designated area and corrective actions  
 
(4) Packing facility and packing 
1) Designation and maintenance of packing facility by the NPPO of the exporting country  
A  Requirement s of the area where the packing facility is  located  
Packing facility needs to be in the area where the targeted fruit fly does not occur or where pest control such as ground bait spray is applied  
B  Requirement of packing facility  
Fruits destined for Japan must be packed only on clearly marked line(s) under the supervision of the NPPO of the exporting country to ensure that no mixing 
occurs with fruits from non- designated areas.  
2)  Requirement of  boxes and l abeling and/or stamping  
 Measures to prevent possible infestation (e.g. sealed boxes, trailers or containers, screening ventilation opening)  if necessary . 
 The fruits must be made it clear that the fruits are for Japan 
 A label or a stamp including identification information on  orchard number, area number or production state  must be clearly visible and placed on each tray or box.  
 
(5) Export inspection by the NPPO of the exporting country  
1) Inspection method  
 Fruits sampled in the export inspection must be dissected and be found free of the  targeted fruit fly  
2)  Response to the detection of a targeted fruit fly in the export inspection  
 The NPPO of the exporting country must immediately notify the NPPO of Japan and suspend certification of fruit from the designated area until the cause of the 
detection is clarified by the inv estigation.  
 Recommencement of certi fication of fruits from the designated area to Japan must be subject to consultations between the NPPO of the exporting country and 
the NPPO of Japan  
 (6) Additional Declaration on Phytosanitary Certificate  
Additional dec larations required must  be included on the Phytosanitary Certificate  
 
(7) Overland shipment and storage at a seaport and an airport of embarkation  
 Transportation containers must be secured to prevent possible contamination  30  Fruits destined for Japan must be segregated in such a manner that they  do not become mixed with fruits for other countries and domestic market  
(8) Response to the detection of the  targeted fruit fly in the import inspection by the NPPO of Japan  
 All shipments in transit to Japan from the same designated area shall be re- exported to the exporting country or to a third country.  
 The NPPO of the exporting country must suspend certification of fruit s from the designated area until of the detection is clarified by the investigation.  
 Resuming the exportation of fruits from the designated area to Japan must be subject to consultations between the NPPO of the exporting country and the 
NPPO of Japan  
 
(9) Amendment of the provisions of the work plan  
Amendment of the provisions of the work plan must be subject to consultations between the NPPO of the exporting country and the NPPO of Japan.  
 
 
ANNEX2:  The required items of the work plan for the exportation of fresh fruits treated with appropriate treatment against the targeted fruit fly at the designated 
facility  in the exporting country  
 
The work plan for the exportation of fresh fruits treated with appropriate treatment against the  targeted fruit fly at the  facility which  the NPPO of the exporting country has 
designated should include the undermentioned requirements.  
 
(1) Characterization of the work plan  
 The name of targeted fruit fly species  
 Area(s) and targeted fruit  to which the phytosanitary measures (treatment) under  the work plan are applied  
 
(2) Roles and responsibilit ies of the NPPO of exporting countries and organizations involved   
Responsibilit ies of the NPPO of exporting countries and official delegation of responsibilities assi gned/authorized to the organizations involved to implement the work plan  
 
(3) The designation of the  treatment facility  
Requirements of facilities, containers or ships used for treatment which the NPPO of the exporting country designates  (hereinafter referred to as "designated treatment 
facilities ") 
 Designated treatment facilities must contain capacities to sustain the stated treatment schedules  
 Measures  to prevent possible infestation (e.g. screening ventilation opening)  
 The list of designated treatment facilities must be provided to the NPPO of Japan  
 
 (4) Method of treatment and treatment schedule  
The appropriate treatment methods and schedules against the targeted quarantine pest should be described. The treatment must be implemented under the 31 supervision of the NPPO of the exporting country . 
 
(5) Packing facility and packing 
1) Designation and maintenance of packing facility by the supervision of the NPPO of the exporting country  
 Fruits destined for Japan must be packed only on clearly marked line(s) under the supervision of the NPPO of the exporting country to ensure that no mixing occurs with untreated fruit.  
 Measures to prevent possible infestation.  
 The list of designated packing facilities must be provided to the NPPO of Japan  
2) Requirement of boxes and labeling and/or stamping  
 Measures to prevent possible infestation (e.g. sealed boxes, trailers or containers, screening ventilation opening)  if necessary . 
 The fruits must be made it clear that the fruits are for Japan 
 A label or a stamp including information to be able to identify that the fruits are treated must be clearly visible and placed on a tray or a box.  
 (6) Export inspection by the NPPO of the exporting country  
Inspection method  
 Fruits sampled in the export inspection must be dissected and be found free of the  targeted fruit fly  
 (7) Response to the detection of the  targeted fruit fly from the treated fruits  
 The NPPO of the exporting country must suspend certification of fruit from the designated treatment facility until the cause of the detection is clarified by the 
investigation  
 The NPPO of the exporting country must investigate and clarify the cause, and make every  effort for improvement.  
 The NPPO of the exporting country must immediately inform  the NPPO of Japan of detection of the fruit fly  and corrective actions  
 Resuming the exportation of fruits from the designated treatment facility to Japan must be subject to consultations between the NPPO of the exporting country 
and the NPPO of Japan  
 
(8) Additional Declaration on Phytosanitary Certificate  
The treatment details (e.g. treatment date, conditions), packing facility identity, and containers seal numbers or ship warehouses, must be included in the appropriate 
section in Phytosanitary Certificate  
 (9) Ove r-land shipment and storage at a seaport and an airport of embarkation  
 Transportation containers must be secured to prevent possible contamination  
 Fruits destined for Japan must be segregated in such a manner that they  do not become mixed with fruits for other countries and domestic market  
 32 (10) Response to the detection of the  targeted fruit fly in the import inspection  
 The NPPO of the exporting country must immediately suspend all certification procedures  
 The NPPO of the exporting country must  investigate and clarify the cause, and make every  effort for improvement.  
 Resuming the exportation of fruits from the designated area to Japan must be subject to consultations between the NPPO of the exporting country and the 
NPPO of Japan  
 
(11) Amendment of the pr ovisions of the work plan  
Amendment of the provisions of the work plan must be subject to consultations between the NPPO of the exporting country and t he NPPO of Japan.  
  
ANNEX 3: The existing work plans approved by Director of Plant Protection Division of Japan  
 
(1) The fresh fruits of grapefruit ( Citrus paradisi) , orange ( Citrus sinensis ), mandarin ( Citrus reticulata) and mango ( Mangifera indica) are produced in the fruit fly free area in 
Sonora, Chihuahua, Baja California Sur and north of Sinaloa which the NPPO of the exporting country has determined as the targeted fruit fly species do not occur and the 
situation can be maintained  
Work plan for the certification of fresh fruits from the fruit fly free area of Sonora, Chihuahua, Baja California sur and N orth of Sinaloa in Mexico to Japan (No.de oficio 
B00.01.03.01.01.11632 dated November 15, 2006)  
 
(2) The fruits of Mango ( Mangifera indica) are produced in Mexico (except Chiapas)  
Work plan for the exportation of Mango from Mexico to Japan with Hot water t reatment  (No.de oficio B00.01.01.01.03- 09570 dated November 22 , 2010)  
Addendum to work plan for the exportation of Mango from Mex ico to Japan with hot water treatment. Forced hot air treatment  (No.de oficio B00.01.01.02- 02054 dated 
February 26 2008)  
 
(3) The fresh fruits of Grapefruit ( Citrus paradisi ) and orange ( Citrus sinensis ) produced in Mexico (except Chiapas)  
Work plan for the exportation of citrus from Mexico to Japan (No.de oficio B00.01.01.02- 0623 dated June 5 2008)  
 (4) Fresh fruits of Grapefruit produced at areas in Nuevo Leon, Tamaulipas, Michoacan, Veracruz, Campeche and Yucatan in Mexico where the NPPO of  Mexico has 
determined as a result of negative trapping or negative trapping following bait sprays, hat the targeted fruit fly spec ies do not occur and the situation can be maintained.  
Treatment manual establish by plant health institutions from Japan and Mexico (No.de oficio.B00.01.01.02.02- 07813 dated August 9th 2012)  
 
(5) Fresh fruits of Grapefruit, oranges, tangelos, tangerines, pomelos , oroblanco and carambola ( Averrhoa carambola)  produced at areas in Florida where the NPPO of USA 
has determined as a result of negative trapping or negative trapping following bait sprays, that the targeted fruit fly speci es do not occur and the sit uation can be maintained  
Protocol for the exportat ion of fresh fruits from Florida to Japan (August 2012)  33  
(6) Fresh fruits of grapefruit, oranges, oroblanco, tangelos, tangerines, mangoes, pomelos, and/or other fresh fruits (excluding sour lemons, Citrus  limon ) produced in Florida 
which are known to host caribflies are treated with methyl bromide fumigation treatment or cold treatment for the targeted fr uit fly species  
Protocol for the exportat ion of fresh fruits from Florida to Japan (August 2012)