S. R. A.— B. E. P. Q. No. 130 
Issued Juno 1937 
United States Department of Ag^ricultuie 
BUREAU OF ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT QUARANTINE 
SERVICE AND REGULATORY ANNOUNCEMENTS 
JANUARY-MARCH 1937 
CONTENTS 
Page 
Quarantine and other official announcements i 
Announcements relating to gypsy motli and brown-tail moth quarantine Cno. 45) 1 
List of articles exempt Irom certification requirements under the gypsy moth and brown-tail 
moth quarantine (B. E. P. Q. 380, revised) 1 
Instructions to postmasters 2 
Announcements relating to Japanese beetle quarantine (no. 48) 3 
Japanese beetle quarantine regulations revised 3 
Revision of (juarantine and regulations 3 
Notice to general public through newspapers 14 
Announcement relating to nursery stock, plant, and seed quarantine (no. 37) 15 
Treatment of tulips, hyacinths, and certain other known hosts of the bulb nematode not to be 
required ._ 15 
Announcements relating to white-pine blister rust quarantine (no. 63). 15 
White-pine blister rust quarantine regulations revised 15 
Revision of regulations 15 
Notice to general public through newspapers 21 
Instructions to postmasters 22 
Announcement relating to regulations governing the entry of potatoes into the United States 24 
Entry of potatoes from Latvia authorized 24 
Miscellaneous items 24 
No Federal quarantine on peach mosaic disease 24 
Customs regulations amended — plant quarantine (T. D. 48810) 25 
Fruitflies in the Republic of Ecuador 25 
Plant-quarantine import restrictions, Republic of Peru (P. Q. C. A. 310, supplement no. 4) . 26 
Plant-quarantine import restrictions. Republic of Czechoslovakia (B. E. P. Q. 366, supple- 
ment no. 4) 26 
Plant-quarantine import restrictions, Grand Duchy of Luxemburg (B. E. P. Q. 3S9, supple- 
m.ent no. i) 27 
Plant-quarantine import restrictions, British India (B. E. P. Q. 404, revised) 27 
Plant-quarantine import restrictions, Republic of Germany (B. E. P. Q. 405, supplement 
no. 2) 32 
Plant-quarantine import restrictions. United Kingdom of Great Britain (B. E. P. Q. 416, 
supplement no. 1) 32 
Plant-quarantine import restrictions. Kingdom of Rumania (B. E. P. Q. 422 and supplement 
no. 1) 33 
Plant-quarantine import restrictions, Colony of Mauritius (B. E. P. Q. 423) 40 
Plant-quarantine import restrictions. Colony of Gambia (B. E. P. Q. 424) 41 
Plant-quaranline import restrictions. Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (B. E. P. Q. 42."0 
(supersedes B. E. P. Q. 377) 42 
Plant-quarantine import restrictions. Republic of Argentina (B. E. P. Q. 426) (sunerseding 
B. E.P. Q.357) 57 
Plant-quarantine import restrictions. Kingdom of Hungary (B. E. P. Q. 427). 71 
Plant-quarantine import restrictions, British Colonv of Ceylon (B. E. P. Q. 428) (superseding 
H. B. 192) 78 
Plant-quarantine import restrictions, Netherlands East Indies (B. E. P. Q. 429). 81 
Penalties imposed for violations of the Plant Quarantine Act 86 
Organization of the Bureau of Entomology and Plant Quarantine 87 
QUARANTINE AND OTHER OFFICIAL 
ANNOUNCEMENTS 
ANNOUNCEMENTS RELATING TO GYPSY MOTH AND BROWN-TAIL 
MOTH QUARANTINE (NO. 45) 
B. E. r. Q. nSO (revised) (supersedes P. Q. C. A. 313). 
LIST OF ARTICLES EXEMPT FROM CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS UNDER THE 
GYPSY MOTH AND BROWN-TAIL MOTH QUARANTINE 
March 2, 1037. 
In accordance with the proviso in Notice of Quarantine No. 45, as revised 
effective November 4, 1935, the following articles, the interstate movement of 
