The Plant Health (Great Britain) Order 1993

Part B: Plants, Plant Products and Other Objects Originating in Territories, Other Than Those Territories Referred to in Part A

I. Plants, plant products and other objects which are potential carriers of plant pests of relevance for the entire Community.

1.  Plants, intended for planting, other than seeds or aquarium plants, but including seeds of Cruciferae, Gramineae,Trifolium spp., originating in Argentina, Australia, Bolivia, Chile, New Zealand and Uruguay,Capsicum spp.,Helianthus annuus L.,Lycopersicon lycopersicum(L.) Karsten ex Farw.,Medicago sativa L.,Prunus L.,Rubus L.,Oryza spp.,Zea mais L.,Allium cepa L.,Allium porrum L.,Allium schoenoprasum L., and Phaseolus L.

2.  Parts of plants, other than fruit and seeds of

• Castanea Mill.,Dendranthema(DC) Des. Moul.,Dianthus L.,Pelargonium l'Herit ex Ait,Phoenix spp.,Populus L.,Quercus L.,

• conifers (Coniferales),

• Acer saccharum Marsh., originating in North American countries,

• Prunus L., originating in non-European countries.

3.  Fruit of:

• Citrus L.,Fortunella Swingle,Poncirus Raf., and their hybrids

• Annona L.,Cydonia Mill.,Diospyros L.,Malus Mill.,Mangifera L.,Passiflora L.,Prunus L.,Psidium L.,Pyrus L.,Ribes L.,Syzygium Gaertn., and Vaccinium L., originating in non-European countries.

4.  Tubers of Solanum tuberosum L.

5.  Isolated bark of:

• conifers (Coniferales)

• Acer saccharum Marsh.,Castanea Mill.,Populus L. and Quercus L., other than Quercus suber L.

6  Wood where it:

(a) has been obtained in whole or part from one of the order, genera or species as described hereafter:

• Castanea Mill.,

• Castanea Mill.,Quercus L., including wood which has not kept its natural round surface, originating in North American countries,

• Platanus, including wood which has not kept its natural round surface,

• Conifers (Coniferales), other than Pinus L., originating in non-European countries, including wood which has not kept its natural round surface

• Pinus L., including wood which has not kept its natural round surface

• Populus L., originating in countries of the American continent,

• Acer saccharum Marsh., including wood which has not kept its natural round surface, originating in North American countries, and

(b) meets one of the following descriptions laid down in Annex I Part II of Regulation (EEC) No.2658/87

CN Code	Description
Pallets and box pallets (CN code ex441520) are also exempted where they satisfy the standard set up for 'UIC-Pallets' and are marked accordingly.
4401 10	Fuel wood, in logs, in billets, in twigs, in faggots or in similar forms
ex 4401 21	Wood in chips or particles = coniferous, originating in non-European countries
4401 22	Wood in chips or particles = non-coniferous
ex 4401 30	Wood waste and scrap, not agglomerated in logs, briquettes, pellets or similar forms
ex 4403 20	Wood in the rough, whether or not stripped of bark or sapwood or roughly squared other than treated with paint, stains, creosote or other preservatives, coniferous originating in non-European countries
4403 91	Wood in the rough, whether or not stripped of bark or sapwood or roughly squared: other than treated with paint, stains, creosote or other preservatives = oak (Quercus spp.)
4403 99	Wood in the rough, whether or not stripped of bark or sapwood, or roughly squared: other than treated with paint, stains, creosote or other preservatives, = other than coniferous, of oak (Quercus spp.) or of beech Fagus spp.) Split poles: piles, pickets and stakes of wood, pointed but not sawn lengthwise: coniferous, originating in non-European countries
ex 4404 10	Split poles: piles, pickets and stakes of wood, pointed but not sawn lengthwise: coniferous, originating in non-European countries
ex 4404 20	Split poles: piles, pickets and stakes of wood, pointed but not sawn lengthwise: non-coniferous
4406 10	Railway or tramway sleepers (cross-ties) of wood not impregnated
ex 4407 10	Wood sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, not planed, sanded or finger-jointed, of a thickness exceeding 6mm, in particular beams, planks, flitches, boards, laths: coniferous, in non-European countries
ex 4407 91	Wood sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, not planed, sanded or finger-jointed, of a thickness exceeding 6mm, in particular beams, planks, flitches, boards, laths oak (Quercus spp.)
ex 4407 99	Wood sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, not planed, sanded or finger-jointed, of a thickness exceeding 6mm, in particular beams, planks, flitches, boards, laths other than coniferous, of tropical woods, of oak (Quercus spp.) or of beech (Fagus spp.)
ex 4415 10	Packing cases, crates and drums of wood originating in non-European countries
ex 4415 50	Pallets, box pallets and other load boards, of wood originating in non-European countries
ex 4416 00	Barrels of wood, including staves, of oak (Quercus spp.)

7.—(a) Soil and growing medium as such, which consists in whole or in part of soil or solid organic substances such as parts of plants, humus including peat or bark, other than that composed entirely of peat.

(b) Soil and growing medium, attached to or associated with plants, consisting in whole or in part of material specified in (a) or consisting in whole or in part of peat or of any solid inorganic substance intended to sustain the vitality of the plants, originating in Turkey, Belarus, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Russia, Ukraine, and in non-European countries other than Cyprus, Egypt, Israel, Libya, Malta, Morocco and Tunisia.

II. Plants, plant products and other objects which are potential carriers of plant pests of relevance for certain protected zones.

Without prejudice to the plants, plant products and other objects listed in I.

1.  Plants of Beta vulgaris L. intended for animal fodder or for industrial processing.

2.  Soil and unsterilised waste from beet (Beta vulgaris L.).

3.  Live pollen for pollination of Chaenomeles Lindl.,Cotoneaster Ehrh.,Crataegus L.,Cydonia Mill.,Eriobotrya Lindl.,Malus Mill.,Mespilus L.,Pyracantha Roem.,Pyrus L.,Sorbus L. other than Sorbus intermedia(Ehrh.) Pers. and Stranvaesia Lindl.

4.  Parts of plants, other than fruit and seeds of Chaenomeles Lindl.,Cotoneaster Ehrh.,Crataegus L.,Cydonia Mill.,Eriobotrya Lindl.,Malus Mill.,Mespilus L.,Pyracantha Roem.,Pyrus L.,Sorbus L. other than Sorbus intermedia(Ehrh.) Pers. and Stranvaesia Lindl.

5.  Seeds of Dolichos Jacq.,Mangifera spp.Beta vulgaris L. and Phaseolus vulgaris L.

6.  Seeds and fruits (bolls) of Gossypium spp.

7.  Wood where it:

(a) has been obtained in whole or part from conifers (Coniferales), other than Pinus L., originating in European third countries, and

(b) meets one of the following descriptions laid down in Annex I Part II of Regulation (EEC) No.2658/87

CN Code	Description
Pallets and box pallets (CN code ex441520) are also exempted where they satisfy the standards set up for 'UIC-Pallets' and are marked accordingly.
4401 10	Fuel wood, in logs, in billets, in twigs, in faggots or in similar forms
4401 21	Wood in chips or particles
ex 4401 30	Wood waste and scrap, not agglomerated in logs, briquettes, pellets or similar forms
4403 20	Wood in the rough, whether or not stripped of bark or sapwood, or roughly squared: other than treated with paint, stains, creosote or other preservatives,
ex 4404 10	Split poles: piles, pickets and stakes of wood, pointed but not sawn lengthwise:
4406 10	Railway or tramway sleepers (cross-ties): not impregnated
ex 4407 10	Wood sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, not planed, sanded or finger-jointed, of a thickness exceeding 6mm in particular, beams, planks, flitches, boards, laths
4415 10	Packing cases, crates and drums
4415 20	Pallets, box pallets and other load boards

Pallets and box pallets (CN code ex 4415 20) are also exempted where they satisfy the standards set up for “UIC-Pallets”and are marked accordingly.

8.  Parts of plants of Persea americana P. Mill., and Eucalyptus L'Herit.