Modifica resolución No 5.479 del 13 de noviembre de 2006 que establece regulaciones para la importación de material de reproducción que se indica, procedentes de Estados Unidos de Norteamérica y resolución No 1.423 del 9 de marzo de 2010 que establece requisitos fitosanitarios para la importación de plantas y partes de plantas hospederas de Epiphyas postvittana (Amendments to Resolution No. 5.479 of 13 November 2006 establishing regulations for the importation of certain reproduction materials f

The notified measure amends the following: • Resolution No. 5.479 of 2006, replacing the text under the second bullet point concerning the species avocado (Persea Americana) in the additional declaration column of the table in subparagraph 1.2 of the operative part, with the following: "The plant material is free from the following arthropods: Aonidiella orientalis (Hem. Diaspididae), Aleurocanthus woglumi (Hem. Aleyrodidae), Aleurodicus spp. (Hem. Aleyrodidae), Aspidiotus destructor (Hem. Diaspididae), Ceroplastes floridensis (Hem. Coccidae), Epiphyas postvittana (Lep. Tortricidae), Homalodisca coagulata (Hem. Cicadellidae), Marmara gulosa (Lep. Gracillariae), Nipacoccus nipae (Hem. Pseudoccidae), Oligonychus persea (Ac. Tetranychidae), Parabemisia myricae (Hem. Aleyrodidae), Paraleyrodes persea (Hem. Aleyrodidae), Scirtothrips persea (Thy. Thripidae), Selenothrips rubrocintus (Thy. Thripidae), Tetranychus neocaledonicus (Ac. Tetranychidae)"; • Resolution No. 1.423 of 2010, removing the species Persea Americana from the table in subparagraph 1.1 that establishes phytosanitary requirements for the importation of fruit, plants and plant parts that are host to Epiphyas postvittana from the states of California and Hawaii in the United States of America. Further details can be found in the document attached to this notification. G/SPS/N/CHL/804 - 2 -