{"id":9076,"date":"2010-06-04T10:34:38","date_gmt":"2010-06-04T10:34:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/192.168.1.14\/index.php\/2010\/06\/04\/u-s-department-of-agriculture-and-canadian-food-inspection-agency\/"},"modified":"2025-09-01T01:21:58","modified_gmt":"2025-08-31T17:21:58","slug":"u-s-department-of-agriculture-and-canadian-food-inspection-agency","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/andrewliu.com.hk\/zh\/u-s-department-of-agriculture-and-canadian-food-inspection-agency\/","title":{"rendered":"U.S. Department of Agriculture and Canadian Food Inspection Agency"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">May 2010 Update &#8211; Asian Gypsy Moth<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">A joint circular (as attached) is currently issued by the US Department of Agriculture &amp; the Canadian Food Inspection Agency stressing the problems caused by the Asian gypsy moth infestation of vessels calling from China, Korea, Japan, Eastern Russia &amp; Northern China (ports north of Shanghai) with period from 1st June through 30th September. Because of that, the US &amp; Canadian agencies would like to reduce such risk in incurring in North America.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Recommendations for owners with vessels calling in Asian ports and destined for North America:<\/p>\n<ol style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>written pre-departure certificate proving vessel is free of Asian gypsy moth should be sent to their North American agents<\/li>\n<li>if pre-departure certification is not available, own inspection should be carried out according to &#8220;Gypsy Moth Inspection Pocket Guide&#8221; 5 days in advance before arrive the North American port.<\/li>\n<li>a copy of vessel&#8217;s voyage history of ports &amp; dates should be forwarded to the North American agents 2 days prior the arrival of vessel in North America which the agents will forward to the local agricultural inspectors for their consideration.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Non-compliance with the above requirements will lead to delay and strict adherence to the recommendations on the circular is strongly recommended.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Reference: <br \/> &nbsp;&nbsp;<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-9071\" style=\"text-align: justify;\" src=\"https:\/\/andrewliu.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/pdf.png\" alt=\"pdf\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" \/>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/andrewliu.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Asian-Gypsy-Moth.pdf\">Asian Gypsy Moth.pdf<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>May 2010 Update &#8211; Asian Gypsy Moth A joint circular (as attached) is currently issued by the US Department of Agriculture &amp; the Canadian Food Inspection Agency stressing the problems caused by the Asian gypsy moth infestation of vessels calling from China, Korea, Japan, Eastern Russia &amp; Northern China (ports north of Shanghai) with period [&hellip;]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9071,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[125],"class_list":["post-9076","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-circulars","tag-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/andrewliu.com.hk\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9076","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/andrewliu.com.hk\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/andrewliu.com.hk\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/andrewliu.com.hk\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/andrewliu.com.hk\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9076"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/andrewliu.com.hk\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9076\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20825,"href":"https:\/\/andrewliu.com.hk\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9076\/revisions\/20825"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/andrewliu.com.hk\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9071"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/andrewliu.com.hk\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9076"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/andrewliu.com.hk\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9076"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/andrewliu.com.hk\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9076"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}