APHIS Proposes New Procedures for Cut Flower Restrictions, End to Chrysanthemum White Rust Measures
The Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service proposed new procedures for amending import restrictions on cut flowers, and simultaneously proposed ending restrictions on cut flowers from countries that are hosts of chrysanthemum white rust. The agency’s proposal would use a…
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notice-based process, rather than rulemaking, for amending cut flower import restrictions, similar to that adopted by APHIS for import restrictions on plants for planting. APHIS would also “remove entirely any restrictions on the importation of cut flowers of the genera Chrysanthemum, Leucanthemella, and Nipponanthemum from countries in which chrysanthemum white rust" is known to exist. Comments are due by June 16.