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Order under Section 3(1) of the Destructive Insects and Pests Act, 1914 further amending the Plant Quarantine (Regulation of Import into India) Order, 2003, by replacing the special import conditions for coffee beans in Schedule VI.

Detailed Summary

By S.O. 4995(E) dated 11th November 2024, the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare (Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare), acting under sub-section (1) of Section 3 of the Destructive Insects and Pests Act, 1914 (2 of 1914), issues the Plant Quarantine (Regulation of Import into India) (Sixteenth Amendment) Order, 2024, effective from its date of publication in the Official Gazette, amending Schedule VI of the Plant Quarantine (Regulation of Import into India) Order, 2003 by replacing, against Serial No. 90 for 'Coffea spp.' and 'Coffee beans for consumption or processing', the special conditions of import in column (6) with a requirement that, for any country of origin, coffee beans be certified free from Coffee Berry Borers (Hypothenemus hampei, Sophranica ventralis) and be treated either by fumigation with Methyl bromide at 32 g/m3 for 24 hours at 21 degrees Celsius and above or equivalent, or by fumigation with Phosphine at 3 g/MT at normal atmospheric pressure for 7 days, with the treatment endorsed on the Phytosanitary Certificate issued at the country of origin or re-export; the notification, issued under File No. 08-15/2024-PP-II and signed by Muktanand Agrawal, Joint Secretary, notes the principal Plant Quarantine Order, 2003 was originally published as S.O. 1322(E) dated 18th November 2003 and has since been amended by a long series of subsequent notifications through September 2024.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-21112024-258800 EXTRAORDINARY PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 4607] NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 2024/KARTIKA 29, 1946 7500 GI/2024 MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE (Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 11th November, 2024 S.O. 4995(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 3 of the Destructive Insects and Pests Act, 1914 (2 of 1914), the Central Government hereby makes the following Order further to amend the Plant Quarantine (Regulation of Import into India) Order, 2003, namely:- 1. Short title and Commencement.- (1) This Order may be called the Plant Quarantine (Regulation of Import into India) (Sixteenth Amendment) Order, 2024. (2) It shall come into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette. 2. Amendment of Schedule VI.- Against S.No. 90, in column (2) relating to entries 'Coffea spp.' and in column (3) relating to entries 'Coffee beans for consumption or processing'; the existing entries in column (4) & (5) will be retained and the existing entries in column (6) will be replaced with the following entries namely:- +------------+-------------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------+ | Country | Additional declarations required to | Special conditions of import | | of | be incorporated into Phytosanitary | | | Origin | Certificate | | +============+=============================================================+=================================================+ | 4 | 5 | 6 | +------------+-------------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------+ | Any country| Free from Coffee Berry Borers | (i) Fumigation with Methyl bromide @ 32 g/m³ | | | (Hypothenemus hampei, | for 24 hrs at 21°C and above or equivalent | | | Sophranica ventralis) | Or | | | | (ii) Fumigation with Phosphine @ 3 g/MT at NAP | | | | for 7 days | +------------+-------------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------+ The treatment should be endorsed on Phytosanitary Certificate issued at the country of origin/re-export. [F.No. 08-15/2024-PP-II] MUKTANAND AGRAWAL, Jt. Secy. Note: The Plant Quarantine (Regulation of Import into India) Order, 2003 was published in the Gazette of India, vide, number S.O. 1322 (E) dated 18th November, 2003, and subsequently amended vide number S.O.167(E), dated 6th February 2004, S.O. 427(E), dated 29th March, 2004, S.O. 644(E), dated 31st May 2004, S.O. 263(E), dated 25th February 2005, S.O. 462 (E), dated 31st March 2005, S.O. 1121 (E), dated 14th July 2006, S.O. 1353 (E), dated 31st July 2006, S.O. 1873 (E), dated 31st October 2006, S.O. 2074 (E), dated 6th December 2006, S.O. 2069 (E), dated 3rd December, 2007, S.O. 3(E), dated 1st January, 2008, S.O. 2847 (E), dated 8th December, 2008, S.O. 2888 (E), dated 15th December, 2008, S.O. 2286 (E), dated 9th September, 2009, S.O. 2390 (E), dated 16th September, 2009, S.O. 3269 (E), dated 23rd December, 2009, S.O. 3298 (E), dated 24th December, 2009, S.O. 907 (E), dated 21st April, 2010, S.O. 2095(E), dated 27th August, 2010, S.O. 2284 (E), dated 15th September, 2010, S.O. 2516 (E), dated 11th October, 2010, S.O. 2711 (E) dated 4th November, 2010, S.O. 3052(E) dated 28th December, 2010, S.O. 887 (E) dated 28th April, 2011, S.O. 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