E2/ Netherlands 
 
 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 
 • Agricultural Research Administration 
 Bureau of Entomology and Plant Quarantine 
 Washington 25, D. C. 
 
 October 23, 1950 
 B.E.P.Q. 57^, Supplement No. 1 
 
 • PLANT QJARANTINE IMPORT RESTRICTIONS 
 OF THE NETHERLANDS 
 
 IMPORTATION OF WOODY PLANTS RESTRICTED 
 (San Jose Scale Regulations) 
 
 Dr. C. J. Brie jer/ Director of- Netherlands- Phytopatholog leal 
 Service advises that the following regulations to safeguard 
 Dutch nurseries and other holdings against the San Jose Scale 
 ( Asp id lotus pernio iosus Comst.),' have been issued in a Royal 
 Decree of September 2, 1950. 
 
 1. In this order "live woody plants 1 ' includes parts thereof, 
 except fruits and seeds and, if not fit for propagation, cut 
 flowers. 
 
 2. Each consignment of imported live woody plants shall be 
 accompanied by two copies of a certificate issued by a competent 
 authority in the country of origin after an inspection of the 
 consignment which the inspector has found, to the best of his 
 knowledge, to be free from the San Jose scale. 
 
 3. After arrival in the Netherlands live woody plants of 
 the genera Acer , Crataegus , Cydonia , Malus , Prunus , Pyrus , 
 Rlbes , Sorbus and Ulmus shall be treated with hydrocyanic acid 
 by the Netherlands Phytopathological Service. The consignee 
 shall pay such fee as may be determined. 
 
 h. The importation and transit of live woody nursery stock, 
 except Conifers, is prohibited from the first day of April to 
 the first day of October, They may be imported or conveyed In 
 transit under a license Issued by the Director of the Netherlands 
 Phytopathological Service. 
 
 5. This Order shall come Into operation on the 14th day of 
 September 1950. 
 
 The following certificate form was drafted in accordance with 
 the recommendations of the Conference on Plant Quarantine Regu- 
 lations held in the Hague April. 26 - May 2, I95O . Form EQ-375 
 apparently can be used to furnish all the required information. 
 
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 3 1262 09313 6819 
 
 PHYTOPATHOLCGICAL SERVICE No. 
 
 OF (Country) 
 
 CERTIFICATE CF HEALTH FOR PLANTS AND PLANT PRODUCTS 
 
 This is to certify 
 
 that the plants, parts of plants or plant products 
 
 described below or representative samples of them were 
 
 thoroughly examined on (date) by (name) 
 
 an authorized officer of the (service) 
 
 and were found to the best of 
 
 his knowledge to be substantially free from injurious diseases 
 and pests; 
 
 and that the consignment is believed to conform with the 
 current requirements of the Importing country. 
 
 . 19 , . . 
 
 (signature) 
 (stamp of the service) (rank) 
 
 Date, place and nature of dis infestation treatment (if any): 
 Additional declarations (if any): 
 
 DESCRIPTION OF THE CONSIGNMENT 
 
 Name and address of exporter: 
 
 Name and address of consignee: 
 
 Number and description of paokages: 
 
 Distinguishing marks: 
 
 Quantity and name of produce: 
 
 Botanic name: 
 
 Origin: 
 
 Means of conveyance: 
 
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 Acting Chief, Bureau of Entomology and Plant Quarantine