Movement of Plants and Plant Products From Hawaii and the Territories
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This law is a notice regarding the revision and extension of an information collection related to the interstate movement of fruits and vegetables from Hawaii and the U.S. territories. Specifically, it addresses regulations set forth under the Plant Protection Act to prevent the introduction of pests into the continental United States. The law seeks to connect with various stakeholders to ensure compliance with phytosanitary measures and to collect necessary information to support these regulations.
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Key Changes
- Request for revision and extension of an information collection
- Amendment due to decrease in number of respondents
- Increased estimated total annual burden hours
Obligations
What this law requires
Obtain limited permits before moving fruits and vegetables from Hawaii and U.S. Territories (Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands) into the continental United States
Submit to inspections of production areas prior to interstate movement of fruits and vegetables from Hawaii and U.S. Territories
Obtain transit permits for the movement of regulated fruits and vegetables from Hawaii and U.S. Territories to the continental United States
Execute compliance agreements with APHIS for the interstate movement of fruits and vegetables from Hawaii and U.S. Territories
Implement designated phytosanitary measures on fruits and vegetables approved for interstate movement based on pest risk analysis findings