Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, USDA § 319.41–3
as broomcorn and shall be subject to and clean seed of the other plants cov- compliance with § 319.41–3(b). ered by § 319.41. (2) Corn on the cob, green or mature, [25 FR 12809, Dec. 14, 1960] from the provinces of Canada west of 3 RULES AND REGULATIONS and including Manitoba, and from Mexico, Central America, South Amer- § 319.41–1 Plant products permitted ica, the West Indies, the Bahamas, and entry. 1 Bermuda. Except as restricted from certain (c) Seed of Indian corn or maize (Zea countries and localities by special mays L.) that is free from the cob and quarantines and other orders now in from all other parts of corn may be im- force, 2 and by such as may hereafter be ported into the United States from promulgated, the following articles New Zealand without further restric- may be imported: tion. (a) Subject only to the requirements [24 FR 10788, Dec. 29, 1959, as amended at 58 of paragraphs (a), (b), and (c) of § 319.41– FR 44745, Aug. 25, 1993] 5: (1) Green corn on the cob, in small § 319.41–2 Application for permits. lots for local use only, from adjacent (a) Persons contemplating the impor- areas of Canada. tation of any of the articles specified in (2) Articles made of the stalks, § 319.41–1(b), shall first make applica- leaves, or cobs of corn, when prepared, tion to the Plant Protection and Quar- manufactured, or processed in such antine Programs for a permit, stating manner that in the judgment of the in- in the application the name and ad- spector no pest risk is involved in their dress of the exporter, the country and entry. locality where grown, the port of arriv- (3) Corn silk. al, and the name and address of the im- (b) Upon compliance with the regula- porter in the United States to whom tions in this subpart: the permit should be sent. Unless oth- (1) Broomcorn for manufacturing erwise stated in the permit, all permits purposes, brooms or similar articles will be valid from date of issuance made of broomcorn, clean shelled corn, until revoked. (b) Applications for permits should be 1Except as provided in § 319.41–6 the regula- made in advance of the proposed ship- tions in this subpart do not authorize impor- ments; but if, through no fault of the tations through the mails. importer, a shipment should arrive be- 2 The entry of the following plants and fore a permit is received, the importa- plant products is prohibited or restricted by tion will be held in customs custody at specific quarantines and other restrictive or- the risk and expense of the importer ders now in force. (a) Living canes of sugarcane, or cuttings for a period not exceeding 20 days pend- or parts thereof, from all foreign countries. ing the receipt of the permit. (§ 319.15.) (c) Applications may be made by (b) Except as provided for in paragraph (c) telegraph, in which case the informa- for corn seed from New Zealand, seed and all tion required above must be given. other portions in the raw or unmanufactured state of Indian corn or maize (Zea mays L.), (Approved by the Office of Management and and the closely related plants, including all Budget under control number 0579–0049) species of Teosinte (Euchlaena), jobs-tears (Coix), Polytoca, Chionachne, Sclerachne, (44 U.S.C. 35) and Trilobachne, from Australia, Burma, [24 FR 10788, Dec. 29, 1959, as amended at 48 Cambodia, China, Formosa, India, Indonesia, FR 57466, Dec. 30, 1983] Japan and adjacent islands, Laos, Malaya, Manchuria, New Guinea, New Zealand, North § 319.41–3 Issuance of permits. Viet-Nam, Oceania, Pakistan, Philippines, (a) On approval by the Deputy Ad- Ryukyu Islands, Thailand, and Viet-Nam. (§ 319.24.) ministrator of the Plant Protection (c) Seed of Indian corn or maize (Zea mays L.) that is free from the cob and from all 3A quarantine is maintained by Canada to other parts of corn may be imported into the prevent spread of the European corn borer United States from New Zealand without from the infested eastern areas to the still further restriction. (§ 319.24.). uninfested Provinces west of Ontario.
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