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Commodity Import Report (CIR)

Arrowhead (Tuber) from Canada into All Ports

The CIR contains current import regulation information for the selected Commodity Import (a specific commodity approved from a designated country, or region, into one or more designated ports). A flag (

) indicates information that is intended for and available to an APHIS/CBP audience only.

Sagittaria spp.

Commodity Summary

Guide Page

Country Summary


Import Requirements
1	Admissible Plant Parts: Tuber
2	Admissible Ports: All Ports
3	Import Permit Required: The consignment must be accompanied by a PPQ Form 526, Noxious Weed Permit (https://www.aphis.usda.gov/aphis/ourfocus/planthealth/import-information/permits/plant-pests/sa_noxious_weeds/ct_federal_noxious_weeds_home). If the permit is missing or the consignment does not comply with permit conditions, hold the consignment and contact PPQ Permit Services (1-877-770-5990).
4	Subject to Inspection: If grown in Canada, this commodity is subject to inspection at the port of entry and all general requirements of 7 CFR 319 .56-10.
5	Date Restriction: For field-grown crops, the growing season is May 1 through October 31.

Commodity Information
6	For additional commodity information and images, visit https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=318427