Taxa of plants for planting whose importation is not authorized pending pest risk analysis.

CFR · 2024-01-01 · US · Title 7

(a) (b) (1) (2) (A) No comments were received on the data sheet; (B) The comments on the data sheet revealed that no changes to the data sheet were necessary; or (C) Changes to the data sheet were made in response to public comments, but the changes did not affect APHIS' determination that the taxon poses a risk of introducing a quarantine pest into the United States. (ii) If comments present information that leads us to determine that the importation of the taxon does not pose a risk of introducing a quarantine pest into the United States, APHIS will not add the taxon to the list of plants for planting whose importation is not authorized pending pest risk analysis. APHIS will issue a notice giving public notice of this determination after the close of the comment period. (c) (d) (1) The plant pest in question must be determined to be a quarantine pest; and (2) The taxon of plants for planting must be determined to be a host of that quarantine pest. (e) (2) If the pest risk analysis indicates that the taxon is a quarantine pest or a host of a quarantine pest and the Administrator determines that there are no measures available that adequately mitigate the risk of introducing a quarantine pest into the United States through the taxon's importation, we will continue to list the taxon as not authorized for importation pending pest risk analysis. We will publish a notice making the pest risk analysis available for comment. If comments cause us to change our determination, we will

official document · source cfr-2024 · id 7:§ 319.37-4