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[FR Doc E6-15899] 51. Japanese Beetle; Addition of Iowa to the List of Quarantined States
We are adopting as a final rule, without change, an interim rule that amended the Japanese beetle quarantine and regulations by adding the State of Iowa to the list of quarantined States. That action was necessary to prevent the artificial spread of Japanese beetle into noninfested areas of the United States.
Published: 2006-09-27 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
[FR Doc 06-7891] 52. Importation of Table Grapes From Namibia
We are amending the fruits and vegetables regulations to allow the importation into the United States of fresh table grapes from Namibia under certain conditions. As a condition of entry, the grapes must undergo cold treatment and fumigation with methyl bromide and must be accompanied by a phytosanitary certificate with an additional declaration
Published: 2006-09-21 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
[FR Doc Z6-14478] 53. Spring Viremia of Carp; Import Restrictions on Certain Live Fish, Fertilized
Correction
In rule document E614478 beginning on page 51429 in the issue of Wednesday, August 30, 2006, make the following correction:
Sec. 93.901 [Corrected]
On page 51436, in the second column, Sec. 93.901(b)(3) is corrected to read as follows: ``(3) They are moved in accordance with any additional conditions prescribed in the permit and
Published: 2006-09-15 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
[FR Doc E6-15327] 54. Brucellosis in Cattle; State and Area Classifications; Wyoming
We are amending the brucellosis regulations concerning the
interstate movement of cattle by changing the classification of Wyoming from Class A to Class Free. We have
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determined that Wyoming meets the standards for Class Free status. This
action relieves certain restrictions on the interstate movement of
cattle from Wyoming.
Published: 2006-09-15 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
[FR Doc E6-15328] 55. Animal Welfare; Elephants
We are extending the comment period for our notice of petition and request for comments concerning the handling, care, treatment, and transport of elephants covered by the Animal Welfare Act. This action will allow interested persons additional time to prepare and submit comments.
Published: 2006-09-15 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
[FR Doc E6-15326] 56. Availability of an Environmental Assessment for Field Testing Marek's Disease
We are advising the public that the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has prepared an environmental assessment concerning authorization to ship for the purpose of field testing, and then to field test, an unlicensed Marek's Disease Vaccine, Serotype 1, Live Herpesvirus Chimera. The environmental assessment, which is based on a risk
Published: 2006-09-15 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
[FR Doc E6-15213] 57. Mediterranean Fruit Fly; Remove Portions of Los Angeles, San Bernardino, and
We are amending the Mediterranean fruit fly regulations by removing portions of Los Angeles, San Bernardino, and Santa Clara Counties, CA, from the list of quarantined areas and by removing restrictions on the interstate movement of regulated articles from those areas. This action is necessary to relieve restrictions that are no longer needed to
Published: 2006-09-13 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
[FR Doc E6-15059] 58. Gypsy Moth Generally Infested Areas; Addition of Counties in Ohio and West
We are amending the gypsy moth regulations by adding Delaware and Franklin Counties in Ohio and Monroe County in West Virginia to the list of generally infested areas based on the detection of infestations of gypsy moth in those counties. As a result of this action, the interstate movement of regulated articles from those areas will be restricted.
Published: 2006-09-12 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
[FR Doc E6-14861] 59. Chronic Wasting Disease Herd Certification Program and Interstate Movement of
We recently amended the regulations to establish a herd certification program and interstate movement restrictions for cervids to control the spread of chronic wasting disease. That final rule had an effective date of October 19, 2006. We are delaying that effective date until further notice, to give the agency time to consider several petitions
Published: 2006-09-08 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
[FR Doc E6-14860] 60. Asian Longhorned Beetle; Addition and Removal of Quarantined Areas in New
We are adopting as a final rule, without change, an interim rule that amended the regulations by adding a portion of Middlesex and Union Counties, NJ, to the list of quarantined areas and restricting the interstate movement of regulated articles from those areas. The interim rule also removed the areas within Hudson County, NJ, from the list of
Published: 2006-09-08 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
[FR Doc E6-14859] 61. Pine Shoot Beetle; Additions to Quarantined Areas; Wisconsin
We are adopting as a final rule, without change, an interim rule that amended the pine shoot beetle regulations by designating the State of Wisconsin, in its entirety, as a quarantined area based on the detection of new pine shoot beetle infested areas in the State, as well as its decision to no longer enforce intrastate movement restrictions. The
Published: 2006-09-08 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
[FR Doc E6-14921] 62. Bayer CropScience; Availability of an Environmental Assessment and a
We are advising the public that the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has prepared an environmental assessment for a preliminary decision to extend a determination of nonregulated status. The original determination and the requested extension involve rice lines genetically engineered to be tolerant to the herbicide glufosinate. We have
Published: 2006-09-08 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
[FR Doc E6-14562] 63. Fiscal Year 2007 Veterinary Diagnostic Services User Fees and Agricultural
This notice pertains to user fees for certain veterinary diagnostic services and to fees charged for agricultural quarantine and inspection services that are provided in connection with certain commercial vessels, commercial trucks, loaded commercial railroad cars, commercial aircraft, and international airline passengers arriving at ports in the
Published: 2006-09-01 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
[FR Doc 06-7308] 64. Gypsy Moth Generally Infested Areas; Ohio, West Virginia, and Wisconsin
We are adopting as a final rule, without change, an interim rule that amended the gypsy moth regulations by adding one county in Ohio, one county in West Virginia, and two counties in Wisconsin to the list of generally infested areas based on the detection of infestations of gypsy moth in those counties. As a result of the interim rule, the
Published: 2006-08-31 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
[FR Doc E6-14478] 65. Spring Viremia of Carp; Import Restrictions on Certain Live Fish, Fertilized
We are establishing regulations to restrict the importation into the United States of live fish, fertilized eggs, and gametes of fish species that are susceptible to spring viremia of carp, a serious contagious viral disease of carp. Cases of spring viremia of carp confirmed in the United States in 2002 and 2004, and since eradicated, have been
Published: 2006-08-30 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
[FR Doc E6-14481] 66. Tuberculosis in Cattle and Bison; State and Zone Designations; Minnesota
We are adopting as a final rule, without change, an interim rule that amended the bovine tuberculosis regulations regarding State and zone classifications by removing Minnesota from the list of accreditedfree States and adding it to the list of modified accredited advanced States. The interim rule was necessary to help prevent the spread of
Published: 2006-08-30 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
[FR Doc E6-14480] 67. Emerald Ash Borer; Quarantined Areas; Indiana, Michigan, and Ohio
We are adopting as a final rule, without change, an interim rule that amended the emerald ash borer regulations by adding areas in Indiana, Michigan, and Ohio to the list of areas quarantined because of emerald ash borer. As a result of the interim rule, the interstate movement of regulated articles from those areas is restricted. The interim rule
Published: 2006-08-30 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
[FR Doc E6-14219] 68. Importation of Tomatoes From Certain Central American Countries
We are amending the regulations governing the importation of fruits and vegetables in order to allow pink and red tomatoes grown in approved registered production sites in Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Panama to be imported into the United States. The conditions to which the importation of tomatoes will be subject,
Published: 2006-08-28 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
[FR Doc E6-14220] 69. Secretary's Advisory Committee on Foreign Animal and Poultry Diseases;
Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. App. II), we are giving notice of a meeting of the Secretary's Advisory Committee on Foreign Animal and Poultry Diseases.
Published: 2006-08-28 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
[FR Doc E6-14128] 70. Agricultural Inspection and AQI User Fees Along the U.S./Canada Border
We are amending the foreign quarantine and user fee regulations by removing the exemptions from inspection for imported fruits and vegetables grown in Canada and the exemptions from user fees for commercial vessels, commercial trucks, commercial railroad cars, commercial aircraft, and international air passengers entering the United States from
Published: 2006-08-25 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
[FR Doc E6-14041] 71. User Fees for Agricultural Quarantine and Inspection Services
We are adopting as a final rule, without change, an interim rule that amended the user fee regulations by adjusting the fees charged for certain agricultural quarantine and inspection (AQI) services that are provided in connection with certain commercial vessels, commercial trucks, commercial railroad cars, commercial aircraft, and international
Published: 2006-08-24 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
[FR Doc E6-14040] 72. Availability of an Environmental Assessment for Field Testing Fowl
We are advising the public that the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has prepared an environmental assessment concerning authorization to ship for the purpose of field testing, and then to field test, an unlicensed Fowl LaryngotracheitisMarek's Disease Vaccine, Serotype 3, Live Marek's Disease Vector. The environmental assessment, which
Published: 2006-08-24 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
[FR Doc E6-13968] 73. Interstate Movement of Garbage From Hawaii; Municipal Solid Waste
We are amending the regulations pertaining to certain garbage to provide for the interstate movement of garbage from Hawaii subject to measures designed to protect against the dissemination of plant pests into noninfested areas of the continental United States. We are amending these regulations upon request in order to provide the State of Hawaii
Published: 2006-08-23 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
[FR Doc E6-13986] 74. Untreated Oranges, Tangerines, and Grapefruit From Mexico Transiting the
We are amending the regulations to allow untreated oranges,
tangerines, and grapefruit from Mexico to be moved overland by truck or
rail to Corpus Christi and Houston, TX, for export to another country by water. We
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are taking this action in response to requests by the port authorities
of Corpus Christi and Houston, TX. We are also
Published: 2006-08-23 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
[FR Doc E6-13722] 75. Notice of Request for Extension of Approval of an Information Collection;
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service's intention to request an extension of approval of an information collection associated with regulations for the importation of mangoes from the Republic of the Philippines.
Published: 2006-08-21 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE : Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
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