The Windsor Framework (Retail Movement Scheme: Plant Health) (Amendment etc.) Regulations 2026

New import controls are being introduced against the pest Bactrocera latifrons for fruits of Solanum lycopersicum (i.e. tomatoes) and fruits of Capsicum L. (i.e. peppers) from Chinese Taipei and Israel, and against the pest Ralstonia pseudosolanacearum for rhizomes of Zingiber officinale Roscoe (i.e. ginger) from all countries other than EU member States, Liechtenstein and Switzerland.These regulations implement a requirement under the Windsor Framework, in respect of the movement of certain rest of the world retail goods from Great Britain (GB) to Northern Ireland (NI).The legislation provides for a 6-month implementation period once the measures are published.