Draft Notification of Ministry of Agriculture and Coopera tives Re : Specification of plants from certain sources 
as prohibited articles, of exceptions an d conditions under the Plant Quarantine Act B.E. 2507 (No.  9) B.E. 2551 1
 
 
 
Draft 
 
 
Notification of Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives 
Re : Specification of plants from certain sources  
as prohibited articles, of exceptions and conditions 
under the Plant Quarantine Act B.E. 2507 (No. 9) B.E. 2551 
 
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  By virtue of Article 6 of the Plan t Quarantine Act B.E. 2507, revised by the 
Plant Quarantine Act (No. 2) B.E. 2542, the Mi nister of Agriculture and Cooperatives, 
through the recommendation of the Plant Quaran tine Committee, hereby issue the following 
notification. 
Item 1.  The following Ministerial Notifications shall be repealed: 
1.1 Notification of Ministry of Agri culture and Cooperatives       
Re: Specification of plants from certain sources as prohibited articles, of exceptions and conditions under the Plant Quarantine Act B.E. 2507 dated 17 March B.E. 2543; 
1.2 Notification of Ministry of Agri culture and Cooperatives       
Re: Specification of plants from certain sources as prohibited articles, of exceptions and conditions under the Plant Quarantine Act B.E. 2507 (No. 4) B.E. 2546 dated 14 October B.E. 2546. 
Item 2 . In this notification: 
“Preserve food” means food derived from any plant part in a state 
still considered as a plant and had passed th e process that could de stroy plant pests and 
diseases; 
Item 3.  Genetically modified plants from any source listed with this 
notification are considered  as prohibited articles. 
Item 4. In case, prohibited articles listed in item 3 are permitted to import 
into the Kingdom for the purpose of experimenta tion or research, they shall be complied with 
criteria, procedures and conditions  stipulated by the Director-G eneral before importation and 
during experimentation or research. 
Item 5. Exceptions or conditions: 
5.1 Preserve food; 5.2 Corn uses as raw material to produce animal feed or food for 
human or uses for industrial purpose and sh all be accompanied w ith a phytosanitary 
certificate;  
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5.3  Soybean uses as raw material to produce animal feed or food 
for human or uses for industrial purpose and shall be accompanied with a phytosanitary 
certificate. 
 
This notification shall enter into force 60 days after the date of its proclamation 
in the Royal Gazette, and sha ll remain valid henceforth. 
 
      Given on       B.E. 2551                                          
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List of plants attached to the 
Notification of Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives 
Re : Specification of plants from cer tain sources as prohibited articles, 
of exceptions and conditions under the Plan t Quarantine Act B.E. 2507 (No. 9) B.E. 2551 
 
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1. Any part of the following plants;  
 
Ananas comosus (L.) Merr. (pineapple) 
Apium graveolens  var. dulce (Mill.) D.C. (celery)  
Arabidopsis thaliana L. (thale cress)  
Armoracia rusticana  P. Gaertner Meyer & Scherb. (horseradish)  
Asparagus officinalis  L (asparagus)  
Atropa belladonna L. (belladonna)  
Avena sativa L. (oat)  
Beta vulgaris  L. subsp. vulgaris  (sugar beet) 
Carica  papaya  L. (papaya)  
Carthamus  tinctorius   L. (safflower) 
Carya  illinoinensis (Wangenh.) K. Koch (pecan) 
Cichorium  intybus  L. (chicory)  
Citrullus  lanatus  (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai. (watermelon) 
Cocos  nucifera  L. (coconut)  
Daucus  carota  L. (carrot)  
Dianthus  caryophyllus  L. (carnation)  
Elaeis  guineensis Jacq. (oil palm)  
Glycine   max (L.) Merr. (soybean)  
Lactuca  sativa  L. (lettuce)  
Lens  culinaris  Medik. (lentil)  
Liquidambar  styraciflua L. (sweetgum)  
Lycopersicon  esculentum  Miller. (tomato)  
Mangifera indica L. (mango)  
Manihot  esculenta  Crantz. (cassava)  
Medicago  sativa  L. (alfalfa)  
Nicotiana  tabacum  L. (tobacco)   
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Olea europaea subsp.  europaea L. (European olive)  
Pisum sativum  L. (green pea)  
Ribes nigrum  L. (blackcurrant)  
Spinacia oleracea L. (spinach)  
Theobroma cacao L. (cocoa)  
Torenia fournieri Lind. (torenia)  
Zea may s L.  (corn) 
2. Any part of the following plants in genus;  
 
Actinidia spp. 
Agrostis  spp.  
Allium spp. 
Amelanchier spp. 
Arachis  spp.  
Brassica  spp.  
Camellia  spp.  
Capsicum  spp.  
Chrysanthemum  spp.  
Citrus  spp.  
Coffea  spp.  
Cucumis  spp.  
Cucurbita  spp.  
Dendranthema spp. 
Eucalyptus  spp.  
Fortunella  spp.  
Fragaria spp.  
Gladiolus  spp.  
Gossypium  spp.  
Helianthus  spp.  
Hevea spp.  
Hordeum spp.  
Ipomoea  spp.  
Juglans  spp.   
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Linum  spp.  
Lupinus  spp.  
Malus  spp.  
Musa  spp.  
Oryza  spp.  
Papaver spp.  
Pelargonium  spp.  
Petunia  spp.  
Phaseolus  spp.  
Picea  spp.  
Poncirus  spp.  
Populus  spp.  
Prunus  spp.  
Pyrus  spp.  
Ricinus  spp.  
Rosa  spp.  
Rubus  spp.  
Saccharum  spp.  
Solanum  spp.  
Sorghum spp.  
Stylosanthes spp.  
Trifolium  spp.  
Triticum  spp.  
Vaccinium  spp.  
Vigna  spp.  
Vitis spp.  
Zoysia  spp.  
 
3. Any part of the following plants in family;  
 
Orchidaceae  
 
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