Plant Health (Wood and Bark) (Amendment) Order (Northern Ireland) 1996

Article 13

SCHEDULE 2

SCHEDULE 5

Part BWood, isolated bark and used forestry machinery whose consignment to a protected zone outside Northern Ireland is subject to special conditions

ItemDescription of wood, isolated bark or used forestry machineryConditions of consignmentProtected zonesPlant Passport required
(1)(2)(3)(4)(5)
1.Wood of conifers (Coniferales) retaining any bark, other than wood actually in use as dunnage

Without prejudice to the other conditions applicable to the wood under this Part in relation to the same protected zone or zones:

(a)

the wood shall be accompanied by an official statement that it originates in areas known to be free from Dendroctonus micans Kugelann; or

(b)

there shall be evidence by a mark “Kiln-dried”, “K.D.”, 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.

Greece, Ireland Spain, Great Britain(1).Yes
2.Wood of conifers (Coniferales) retaining any bark, other than wood actually in use as dunnage

Without prejudice to the other conditions applicable to the wood under this Part in relation to the same protected zone or zones:

(a)

the wood shall be accompanied by an official statement that it originates in areas known to be free from Ips duplicatus Sahlberg; or

(b)

there shall be evidence by a mark “Kiln-dried”, “K.D.”, 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.

Greece, Ireland Spain, Great Britain, the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man.Yes
3.Wood of conifers (Coniferales) retaining any bark, other than wood actually in use as dunnage

Without prejudice to the other conditions applicable to the wood under this Part in relation to the same protected zone or zones:

(a)

the wood shall be accompanied by an official statement that it originates in areas known to be free from Ips typographus Heer; or

(b)

there shall be evidence by a mark “Kiln-dried”, “K.D.”, 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.

Greece, Ireland Spain, Great Britain, the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man.Yes
4.Wood of conifers (Coniferales) retaining any bark, other than wood actually in use as dunnage

Without prejudice to the other conditions applicable to the wood under this Part in relation to the same protected zone or zones:

(a)

the wood shall be accompanied by an official statement that it originates in areas known to be free from Ips amitinus Eichhoff; or

(b)

there shall be evidence by a mark “Kiln-dried”, “K.D.”, 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.

France (Corsica), Greece, Ireland, Spain, Great Britain, the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man.Yes
5.Wood of conifers (Coniferales) retaining any bark, other than wood actually in use as dunnage

Without prejudice to the other conditions applicable to the wood under this Part in relation to the same protected zone or zones:

(a)

the wood shall be accompanied by an official statement that it originates in areas known to be free from Ips cembrae Heer; or

(b)

there shall be evidence by a mark “Kiln-dried”, “K.D.”, 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.

Greece, Ireland Spain and the Isle of Man.Yes
6.Wood of conifers (Coniferales) retaining any bark, other than wood actually in use as dunnage

Without prejudice to the other conditions applicable to the wood under this Part in relation to the same protected zone or zones:

(a)

the wood shall be accompanied by an official statement that it originates in areas known to be free from Ips sexdentatus Böerner; or

(b)

there shall be evidence by a mark “Kiln-dried”, “K.D.”, 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.

Ireland and the Isle of Man.Yes
7.Wood of conifers (Coniferales) retaining any bark, other than wood actually in use as dunnage

Without prejudice to the other conditions applicable to the wood under this Part in relation to the same protected zone or zones:

(a)

the wood shall be accompanied by an official statement that it originates in areas known to be free from Pissodes spp. (European); or

(b)

there shall be evidence by a mark “Kiln-dried”, “K.D.”, 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.

Ireland, the Isle of Man and Jersey.Yes
8.Wood of conifers (Coniferales) retaining any bark, other than wood actually in use as dunnageWithout prejudice to the other conditions applicable to the wood under this Part in relation to the same protected zone or zones the wood shall be accompanied by an official statement that it originates in areas known to be free from Mastsucoccus feytaudi Duc.France (Corsica).Yes
9.Isolated bark of conifers (Coniferales)

Without prejudice to the other conditions applicable to the bark under this Part in relation to the same protected zone or zones, the bark shall be accompanied by an official statement that the consignment:

(a)

has been subjected to fumigation or or other appropriate treatment for bark beetles; or

(b)

originates in areas known to be free from Dendroctonus micans Kugelann.

France (Corsica). Greece, Ireland, Portugal, Spain, and Great Britain(2)Yes
10.Isolated bark of conifers (Coniferales)

Without prejudice to the other conditions applicable to the bark under this Part in relation to the same protected zone or zones, the bark shall be accompanied by an official statement that the consignment:

(a)

has been subjected to fumigation or other appropriate treatment for bark beetles; or

(b)

originates in areas known to be free from Ips amitinus Eichhoff.

France (Corsica), Greece, Ireland, Spain, Great Britain, the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man.
11.Isolated bark of conifers (Coniferales)

Without prejudice to the other conditions applicable to the bark under this Part in relation to the same protected zone or zones, the bark shall be accompanied by an official statement that the consignment:

(a)

has been subjected to fumigation or other appropriate treatment for bark beetles; or

(b)

originates in areas known to be free from Ips cembrae Heer.

Greece, Ireland, Spain, Great Britain and the Isle of Man.
12.Isolated bark of conifers (Coniferales)

Without prejudice to the other conditions applicable to the bark under this Part in relation to the same protected zone or zones, the bark shall be accompanied by an official statement that the consignment:

(a)

has been subjected to fumigation or other appropriate treatment for bark beetles; or

(b)

originates in areas known to be free from Ips duplicatus Sahlberg.

Greece, Ireland, Spain, Great Britain, the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man.Yes
13.Isolated bark of conifers (Coniferales)

Without prejudice to the other conditions applicable to the bark under this Part in relation to the same protected zone or zones, the bark shall be accompanied by an official statement that the consignment:

(a)

has been subjected to fumigation or other appropriate treatment for bark beetles; or

(b)

originates in areas known to be free from Ips sexdentatus Böerner.

Ireland, Great Britain and the Isle of Man.Yes
14.Isolated bark of conifers (Coniferales)

Without prejudice to the other conditions applicable to the bark under this Part in relation to the same protected zone or zones, the bark shall be accompanied by an official statement that the consignment:

(a)

has been subjected to fumigation or other appropriate treatment for bark beetles; or

(b)

originates in areas known to be free from Ips typographus Heer.

Greece, Ireland, Spain, Great Britain, the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man.Yes
15.Isolated bark of conifers (Coniferales)

Without prejudice to the other conditions applicable to the bark under this Part in relation to the same protected zone or zones, the bark shall be accompanied by an official statement that the consignment:

(a)

has been subjected to fumigation or other appropriate treatment for bark beetles; or

(b)

originates in areas known to be free from Matsucoccus feytaudi Duc.

France (Corsica).Yes
16.Isolated bark of conifers (Coniferales)

Without prejudice to the other conditions applicable to the bark under this Part in relation to the same protected zone or zones, the bark shall be accompanied by an official statement that the consignment:

(a)

has been subjected to fumigation or other appropriate treatment for bark beetles; or

(b)

originates in areas known to be free from Pissodes spp. (European).

Ireland, the Isle of Man and Jersey.Yes
17.Used forestry machineryThe machinery shall be cleaned and free Ireland, Portugal from soil and plant (Azores), Great debris. Britain, the Isle ofDenmark, Finland, Man and Sweden.No
18.Wood of Conifers (Coniferales) actually in use as dunnage.

Without prejudice to the other conditions applicable to the wood under this part in relation to the same protected zone or zones:

(a)

the wood shall be stripped of its bark; or

(b)

the wood shall have 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.

France (Corsica), Greece, Ireland, Spain, Great Britain, the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man.No.
(1)

(Scotland, England: the following counties: Bedfordshire, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Cambridgeshire, Cleveland, Cornwall, Cumbria, Devon, Dorset, Durham, East Sussex, Essex, Greater London, Hampshire, Hertfordshire, Humberside, Kent, Lincolnshire, Norfolk, Northamptonshire, Northumberland, Nottinghamshire, Oxfordshire, Somerset, South Yorkshire, the Isle of Wight, the Isle of Man, Jersey, the Isles of Scilly, and the following parts of counties; Avon: that part of the county which lies to the south of the southern boundary of the M4 motorway; Cheshire: that part of the county which lies to the east of the eastern boundary of the Peak District National Park together with that part of the county which lies to the north of the northern boundary of the A52(T) road to Derby and that part of the county which lies to the north of the northern boundary of the A6(T) road; Gloucestershire: that part of the county which lies to the east of the eastern boundary of the Fosse Way Roman road; Greater Manchester: that part of the county which lies to the east of the eastern boundary of the Peak District National Park; Leicestershire: that part of the county which lies to the east of the eastern boundary of the Fosse Way Roman road together with that part of the county which lies to the east of the eastern boundary of the B411A road together with that part of the county which lies to the east of the eastern boundary of the M1 motorway; North Yorkshire: the whole county except that part of the county which comprises the district of Craven; Staffordshire: that part of the county which lies to the east of the eastern boundary of the A52(T) road; Warwickshire: that part of the county which lies to the east of the eastern boundary of the Fosse Way Roman road; Wiltshire: that part of the county which lies to the south of the southern boundary of the M4 motorway to the intersection of the M4 motorway and the Fosse Way Roman road, and that part of the county which lies to the east of the eastern boundary of the Fosse Way Roman road).

(2)

(Scotland, England: the following counties: Bedfordshire, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Cambridgeshire, Cleveland, Cornwall, Cumbria, Devon, Dorset, Durham, East Sussex, Essex, Greater London, Hampshire, Hertfordshire, Humberside, Kent, Lincolnshire, Norfolk, Northamptonshire, Northumberland, Nottinghamshire, Oxfordshire, Somerset, South Yorkshire, the Isle of Wight, the Isle of Man, Jersey, the Isles of Scilly, and the following parts of counties; Avon: that part of the county which lies to the south of the southern boundary of the M4 motorway; Cheshire: that part of the county which lies to the east of the eastern boundary of the Peak District National Park together with that part of the county which lies to the north of the northern boundary of the A52(T) road to Derby and that part of the county which lies to the north of the northern boundary of the A6(T) road; Gloucestershire: that part of the county which lies to the east of the eastern boundary of the Fosse Way Roman road; Greater Manchester: that part of the county which lies to the east of the eastern boundary of the Peak District National Park; Leicestershire: that part of the county which lies to the east of the eastern boundary of the Fosse Way Roman road together with that part of the county which lies to the east of the eastern boundary of the B411A road together with that part of the county which lies to the east of the eastern boundary of the M1 motorway; North Yorkshire: the whole county except that part of the county which comprises the district of Craven; Staffordshire: that part of the county which lies to the east of the eastern boundary of the A52(T) road; Warwickshire: that part of the county which lies to the east of the eastern boundary of the Fosse Way Roman road; Wiltshire: that part of the county which lies to the south of the southern boundary of the M4 motorway to the intersection of the M4 motorway and the Fosse Way Roman road, and that part of the county which lies to the east of the eastern boundary of the Fosse Way Roman road).