Table 4.
Regulated hosts and commodities that may involve Ips amitinus in Annexes III, IV and V of Council Directive 2000/29/EC
| Annex III, Part A | Plants, plant products and other objects the introduction of which shall be prohibited in all Member States | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Description | Country of origin | ||
| 1 | Plants of Abies Mill., […] Larix Mill., Picea A. Dietr., Pinus L., […], other than fruit and seeds | Non‐European Countries | |
| Annex IV, Part B | Special requirements which shall be laid down by all member states for the introduction and movement of plants, plant products and other objects into and within certain protected zones | ||
| Plants, plant products and other objects | Special requirements | Protected zone(s) | |
| 4. | Wood of conifers (Coniferales) | Without prejudice to the requirements applicable to the wood listed in Annex IV(A)(I)(1.1), (1.2), (1.3), (1.4), (1.5), (1.6), (1.7), where appropriate, and Annex IV(B)(1), (2), (3):the wood shall be stripped of its bark;or(b) official statement that the wood originates in areas known to be free from Ips amitinus Eichhof;or(c) there shall be evidence by a mark ‘Kiln‐dried’, ‘KD’ or another internationally recognised mark, put on the wood or on its packaging in accordance with current commercial usage, that it has undergone kiln‐drying to below 20% moisture content, expressed as a percentage of dry matter, at time of manufacture, achieved through an appropriate time/temperature schedule. | EL, IRL, UK |
| 10. | Plants of Abies Mill., Larix Mill., Picea A. Dietr. and Pinus L. over 3 m in height, other than fruit and seeds | Without prejudice to the provisions applicable to the plants listed in Annex III(A)(1), Annex IV(A)(I)(8.1), (8.2), (9), (10), Annex IV(A)(II)(4), (5), and Annex IV(B)(7), (8), (9), where appropriate, official statement that the place of production is free from Ips amitinus Eichhof. | EL, IRL, UK |
| 14.2 | Isolated bark of conifers (Coniferales) | Without prejudice to the provisions applicable to the bark listed in Annex IV(B)(14.1), official statement that the consignment:has been subjected to fumigation or other appropriate treatments against bark beetles;ororiginates in areas known to be free from Ips amitinus Eischhof. | EL, IRL, UK |
| Annex V | Plants, plant products and other objects which must be subject to a plant health inspection (at the place of production if originating in the Community, before being moved within the Community—in the country of origin or the consignor country, if originating outside the Community) before being permitted to enter the Community | ||
| Part A | Plants, plant products and other objects originating in the Community | ||
| Section II | Plants, plant products and other objects produced by producers whose production and sale is authorised to persons professionally engaged in plant production, other than those plants, plant products and other objects which are prepared and ready for sale to the final consumer, and for which it is ensured by the responsible official bodies of the Member States, that the production thereof is clearly separate from that of other products | ||
| 2.1 | Plants intended for planting other than seeds of the genera Abies Mill., […] Larix Mill., […], Picea A. Dietr., Pinus L., […] | ||