USDA/APHIS Fruits and Vegetables Import Requirements (FAVIR) Effective October 1, 2022 the Fruits and Vegetables Import Requirements (FAVIR) database has been replaced by the Agricultural Commodity Import Requirements database at https://acir.aphis.usda.gov/s/

Commodity Import Report (CIR)

Turban Squash (Fruit) 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.

Cucurbita maxima

Commodity Summary

Guide Page

Country Summary


Import Requirements
1	Admissible Plant Parts: Fruit
2	Admissible Ports: All Ports
3	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.
4	Date Restriction: The growing season for field-grown crops is May 1 through October 31. The growing season for greenhouse-grown crops is year round.

Instructions for Officers

5	If a commodity is not listed, refer to Special Procedures for Canadian fruits and vegetables (https://cbp.aphis.usda.gov/ppq/php/favir/SpecialProcedures/downloads/Procedures_Canada.pdf).

Commodity Information
6	For additional commodity information and images, visit https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=12597