季节性变化的亚毒蛾疫情再度来临，特此向各会员告知：船舶从东亚地区离境之前如果不采取必要措施，则有可能会在北美港口被滞留。
加拿大
加拿大食品检验局（CFIA）是负责防止亚毒蛾疫情在加拿大蔓延的政府机关，为了使防疫工作符合当季疫情动态，每年都发布最新的常规防疫管制细则。与2012 年疫情相关的最新管制细则发布于2011 年3 月18 日，其要点概括如下。
美国
动植物卫生检验署是美国专门负责处理亚毒蛾事宜的机构，最新的2011 年4 月18 日版《美国联邦法规》详细规定了船舶检查制度和检查报告编制要求。这些要求类似于加拿大的要求，但两者之间亦存有重要区别。
详细信息请参阅附件。
Asian Gypsy Moth, 2012 – North America
The seasonal issue of Asian Gypsy Moth is already upon us and Members should be aware of the possible delays that may occur in North American ports if necessary precautions are not made prior to a vessels departure from East Asia.
Canada
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFID) are the responsible authority for maintaining vigilance against the spread of AGM in Canada. CFID release detailed updates to standing regulations annually to keep in step of the movements of this seasonal issue. The latest updates concerning the 2012 season were released 18 March 2011. A Summary of the most important points follows.
USA
The Animal & Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is the responsible body in the United States for dealing with the Asian Gypsy Moth issue. The latest federal regulations, 18 April 2011 detail vessel inspection regimes and reporting requirements. These requirements are similar to the Canadian regulations but have significant differences.
See attached file : Bulletin 822.pdf
