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Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, USDA § 319.56–13 Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, USDA § 319.56–13 (3) For propagation. Acorns and chest- cordance with § 319.56–3. Such fruits and nuts from any country may be im- vegetables must be held in accordance ported for propagation only in accord- with the requirements for importing ance with the applicable requirements frozen fruits and vegetables in part 305 in §§ 319.37 through 319.37–14 of this of this chapter.. part. (c) Macadamia nuts. Macadamia nuts [72 FR 39501, July 18, 2007, as amended at 75 in the husk or shell are prohibited im- FR 4252, Jan. 26, 2010] portation into the United States unless the macadamia nuts were produced in, § 319.56–13 Fruits and vegetables al- and imported from, St. Eustatius. lowed importation subject to speci- fied conditions. [72 FR 39501, July 18, 2007, as amended at 75 FR 4252, Jan. 26, 2010] (a) The following fruits and vegeta- bles may be imported in accordance § 319.56–12 Importation of frozen fruits with § 319.56–3 and any additional re- and vegetables. quirements specified in paragraph (b) Frozen fruits and vegetables may be of this section. imported into the United States in ac- Country/locality of Additional origin Common name Botanical name Plant part(s) requirements Algeria .................... Pineapple .............. Ananas comosus .................................. Fruit ....................... (b)(2)(vi). Angola .................... Pineapple .............. Ananas comosus .................................. Fruit ....................... (b)(2)(vi). Antigua and Bar- Pineapple .............. Ananas comosus .................................. Fruit ....................... (b)(2)(vi). buda. Argentina ................ Pineapple .............. Ananas comosus .................................. Fruit ....................... (b)(2)(vi). Australia (Tasmania Pineapple .............. Ananas comosus .................................. Fruit ....................... (b)(2)(vi). only). Austria .................... Asparagus, white ... Asparagus officinalis ............................. Shoot ..................... (b)(4)(iii). Bahamas ................ Pineapple .............. Ananas comosus .................................. Fruit ....................... (b)(2)(vi). Barbados ................ Pineapple .............. Ananas comosus .................................. Fruit ....................... (b)(2)(vi). Belgium ................... Apricot ................... Prunus armeniaca ................................. Fruit ....................... (b)(5)(xi). Fig ......................... Ficus carica ........................................... Fruit ....................... (b)(5)(xi). Nectarine ............... Prunus persica var. nucipersica ........... Fruit ....................... (b)(5)(xi). Peach .................... Prunus persica ...................................... Fruit ....................... (b)(5)(xi). Plum ...................... Prunus domestica ................................. Fruit ....................... (b)(5)(xi). Belize ...................... Papaya .................. Carica papaya ....................................... Fruit ....................... (b)(1)(i), (b)(2)(iii). Pineapple .............. Ananas comosus .................................. Fruit ....................... (b)(2)(vi). Rambutan .............. Nephelium lappaceum .......................... Fruit ....................... (b)(2)(i), (b)(5)(ii). Benin ...................... Pineapple .............. Ananas comosus .................................. Fruit ....................... (b)(2)(vi). Bolivia ..................... Pineapple .............. Ananas comosus .................................. Fruit ....................... (b)(2)(vi). Brazil ....................... Cantaloupe ............ Cucumis melo var. cantaloupensis ....... Fruit ....................... (b)(1)(v), (b)(3). Cassava ................ Manihot esculenta ................................. Fruit ....................... (b)(2)(vii). Honeydew melon .. Cucumis melo ....................................... Fruit ....................... (b)(1)(v), (b)(3). Pineapple .............. Ananas comosus .................................. Fruit ....................... (b)(2)(vi). Watermelon ........... Citrullus lanatus var. lanatus ................ Fruit ....................... (b)(1)(v), (b)(3). Burkina Faso .......... Pineapple .............. Ananas comosus .................................. Fruit ....................... (b)(2)(vi). Cameroon ............... Pineapple .............. Ananas comosus .................................. Fruit ....................... (b)(2)(vi). Cayman Islands ...... Pineapple .............. Ananas comosus .................................. Fruit ....................... (b)(2)(vi). Chile ....................... African horned cu- Cucumis metuliferus ............................. Fruit ....................... (b)(2)(i). cumber. Pineapple .............. Ananas comosus .................................. Fruit ....................... (b)(2)(vi). China ...................... Litchi ...................... Litchi chinensis ...................................... Fruit ....................... (b)(2)(v). Columbia ................ Pineapple .............. Ananas comosus .................................. Fruit ....................... (b)(2)(vi). Yellow pitaya ......... Selinicereus megalanthus ..................... Fruit ....................... (b)(5)(xiii). Congo, Democratic Pineapple .............. Ananas comosus .................................. Fruit ....................... (b)(2)(vi). Republic of. Cook Islands ........... Ginger .................... Zingiber officinalis ................................. Root ....................... (b)(2)(ii). Banana .................. Musa spp. ............................................. Fruit ....................... (b)(4)(i). Pineapple .............. Ananas comosus .................................. Fruit ....................... (b)(2)(vi), (b)(5)(vi). Costa Rica .............. Cucurbit ................. Cucurbitaceae ....................................... Fruit ....................... (b)(2)(iii), (b)(3). Pineapple .............. Ananas comosus .................................. Fruit ....................... (b)(2)(vi). Rambutan .............. Nephelium lappaceum .......................... Fruit ....................... (b)(2)(i), (b)(5)(ii). Cote d’Ivoire ........... Pineapple .............. Ananas comosus .................................. Fruit ....................... (b)(2)(vi). Dominica ................. Papaya .................. Carica papaya ....................................... Fruit ....................... (b)(2)(vi). Pineapple .............. Ananas comosus .................................. Fruit ....................... (b)(2)(vi). Dominican Republic Cucurbit ................. Cucurbitaceae ....................................... Fruit ....................... (b)(2)(iii), (b)(3). Papaya .................. Carica papaya ....................................... Fruit ....................... (b)(2)(iii), (b)(2)(vi). Pineapple .............. Ananas comosus .................................. Fruit ....................... (b)(2)(iii), (b)(2)(vi). Ecuador .................. Pineapple .............. Ananas comosus .................................. Fruit ....................... (b)(2)(iii), (b)(2)(vi). 307 VerDate Mar<15>2010 11:29 Feb 10, 2012 Jkt 226016 PO 00000 Frm 00317 Fmt 8010 Sfmt 8010 Y:\SGML\226016.XXX 226016 emcdonald on DSK29S0YB1PROD with CFR § 319.56–13 7 CFR Ch. III (1–1–12 Edition) Country/locality of Additional origin Common name Botanical name Plant part(s) requirements Egypt ...................... Pineapple .............. Ananas comosus .................................. Fruit ....................... (b)(2)(vi). El Salvador ............. Fennel ................... Foeniculum vulgare ............................... Leaf and stem ....... (b)(2)(i). German chamomile Matricaria recutita and Matricaria Flower and leaf ..... (b)(2)(i). chamomilla. Oregano or sweet Origanum spp. ...................................... Leaf and stem ....... (b)(2)(i). marjoram. Parsley .................. Petroselinum crispum ........................... Leaf and stem ....... (b)(2)(i). Pineapple .............. Ananas comosus .................................. Fruit ....................... (b)(2)(vi). Rambutan .............. Nephelium lappaceum .......................... Fruit ....................... (b)(2)(i), (b)(5)(ii). Rosemary .............. Rosmarinus officinalis ........................... Leaf and stem ....... (b)(2)(i). Waterlily or lotus ... Nelumbo nucifera .................................. Roots without soil .. (b)(2)(i). Yam-bean or Pachyrhizus spp. ................................... Roots without soil .. (b)(2)(i). jicama. Fiji ........................... Pineapple .............. Ananas comosus .................................. Fruit ....................... (b)(2)(vi), (b)(5)(vi). France .................... Bean ...................... Glycine max (Soybean); Phaseolus Fruit ....................... (b)(5)(x). coccineus, (Scarlet or french runner bean); Phaseolus lunatus (lima bean); Phaseolus vulgaris (green bean, kidney bean, navy bean, pinto bean, red bean, string bean, white bean); Vicia faba (faba bean, broadbean, haba, habichuela, horsebean, silkworm bean, windsor bean; Vigna radiata (mung bean); Vigna unguiculata (includes: ssp. cylindrica, ssp. dekintiana, ssp. sesquipedalis (yard-long bean, as- paragus bean, long bean), ssp. unguiculata (southern pea, black- eyed bean, black-eyed
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