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ISPM 18. Requirements for the use of irradiation as a phytosanitary measure

Adopted 2023











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    ISPM 43. Requirements for the use of fumigation as a phytosanitary measure
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    This standard provides technical guidance for national plant protection organizations (NPPOs) on the application of fumigation as a phytosanitary measure, encompassing treatments with chemicals that reach the commodity in a gaseous state. This standard also provides guidance for NPPOs on the authorization of treatment providers to conduct fumigation. This standard does not provide details on specific treatments with specific fumigants. Application of modified atmosphere when not in combination with fumigation is not part of this standard.
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    ISPM 42. Requirements for the use of temperature treatments as phytosanitary measures
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    ISPM 23. Guidelines for inspection
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    This standard describes procedures for the inspection of consignments of plants, plant products and other regulated articles at import and export. It is focused on the determination of compliance with phytosanitary regulations, based on visual examination, documentary checks, and identity and integrity checks.