Implementing Regulation 2019/2072 contains the list of Union quarantine pests, protected zone quarantine pests and regulated non-quarantine pests (RNQPs). Furthermore, it lays down phytosanitary import and internal movement requirements for plants, plant products and other objects that may pose a phytosanitary risk to the European Union.
The draft amendment of Implementing Regulation 2019/2072 stipulates:
• Addition of new pests in the list of Union quarantine pests (Neoceratitis asiatica (Becker), Neoceratitis cyanescens (Bezzi) and Neotephritis finalis (Loew), Rose Rosette Virus, Phyllocoptes fructiphilus (Germar));
• Deregulation of Union quarantine pests (Melampsora medusae f. sp. tremuloidis, Ripersiella hibisci Kawai and Takagi, Tobacco ringspot virus, Tomato ringspot virus, Sweet potato chlorotic stunt virus and Sweet potato mild mottle virus);
• Changes in scientific names of pests;
• Addition of new pests in the list of RNQPs (Pucciniastrum minimum (Schweinitz), Tobacco ringspot virus and Tomato ringspot virus);
• Deregulation of RNQPs (Fig mosaic agent);
• Deletion of a Protection Zone for Gonipterus scutellatus Gyllenhal;
• Addition of new import and internal movement requirements;
• Deletion of existing import movement requirements;
• Revision of import and internal movement requirements;
• Addition/Revision in CN codes.
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