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Animal and Health Inspection Service, USDA § 319.75–3

§ 319.75–2 Restricted articles.1 and cumin seeds (Cuminum cyminum) in (a) The following articles from the new jute or burlap bags from Pakistan. specified localities or countries are re- (b) Afghanistan, Algeria, Bangladesh, stricted articles: Burma, Cyprus, Egypt, , Iran, (1) Seeds of the plant family Iraq, Israel, Libya, Mali, Mauritania, 2 if in shipments greater Morocco, Niger, Nigeria, Pakistan, than two ounces, if not for propaga- Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Sri Lanka, tion, and if from a country listed in Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, and paragraph (b) of this section; Upper Volta. (2) Brassware and wooden screens [50 FR 8706, Mar. 5, 1985] from Bombay, India; (3) Goatskins, lambskins, and sheep- § 319.75–3 Permits. skins (excluding goatskins, lambskins, (a) A restricted article may be im- and sheepskins which are fully tanned, ported only after issuance of a written blue-chromed, pickled in mineral acid, permit by Plant Protection and Quar- or salted and moist) from Sudan or antine. India; (b) An application for a written per- (4) Plant gums shipped as bulk cargo mit should be submitted to the Animal (in an unpackaged state) if from a and Plant Health Inspection Service, country listed in paragraph (b) of this Plant Protection and Quarantine, Port section; Operations, Permit Unit, 4700 River (5) Used jute or burlap bagging not Road Unit 136, Riverdale, Maryland containing cargo if from a country list- 3 20737–1236, at least 60 days prior to ar- ed in paragraph (b) of this section; rival of the article at the port of entry. (6) Used jute or burlap bagging from The completed application shall in- a country listed in paragraph (b) of this clude the following information: 4 section that contains cargo, and the (1) Name, address, and telephone cargo in such bagging; 3 number of the importer; (7) Used jute or burlap bagging from (2) Approximate quantity and kinds a country listed in paragraph (b) of this of articles intended to be imported; section that is used as a packing mate- (3) Country or locality of origin; rial (such as filler, wrapping, ties, lin- (4) Country(ies) or locality(ies) where ing, matting, moisture retention mate- it is intended to be off-loaded prior to rial, or protection material), and the arrival in the United States; cargo for which the used jute or burlap (5) Intended U.S. port of entry; bagging is used as a packing material; 3 (6) Means of transportation; and and (7) Expected date of arrival. (8) Whole chilies (Capsicum spp.), (c) A permit indicating the applicable whole red peppers (Capsimcum spp.), conditions for importation under this subpart will be issued by Plant Protec- 1 The importation of restricted articles tion and Quarantine Programs if, after may be subject to prohibitions or restric- review of the application, the articles tions under other provisions of 7 CFR part 319. For example, fresh whole chilies are deemed eligible to be imported into (Capsicum spp.) and fresh whole red peppers the United States under the conditions (Capsicum spp.) from Pakistan are prohibited specified in the permit. However, even from being imported into the United States if such a permit is issued, the regulated under the provisions of 7 CFR 319.56 et seq. article may be imported only if all ap- 2 Seeds of the plant family Cucurbitaceae plicable requirements of this subpart include but are not limited to: Benincasa are met and only if an inspector at the hispida (wax ), Lanatus (wa- port of entry determines that no reme- termelon) (muskmelon, can- taloup, ), Cumumis sativius (cu- dial measures pursuant to section 414 cumber), Cucurbita pepo (pumpkin, squashes, marrow), Lagenaria 4 Application forms are available without siceraria (calabash, gourd), Luffa cylindrica charge from the Animal and Plant Health In- (dishcloth gourd), Mormoridica charantia spection Service, Plant Protection and Quar- (bitter melon), and Sechium edule (chayote). antine, Port Operations, Permit Unit, 4700 3 Such bagging may be subject to addi- River Road Unit 136, Riverdale, Maryland tional restrictions under the provisions in 7 20737–1236, or local offices which are listed in CFR 319.8 et seq. telephone directories.

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