IIG I>UI{KAU OF ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT QUARANTINE [April-June 
(1) Those products must bo carefully pcicked in such a manner that tiit; 
necessary inspections can be made; 
(2) They must be accompanied by a shipper's declaration which — 
(a) Affirms that the entire contents of the shipment originated in his 
establishment ; 
(&) Indicates the destination and the address of the consignee; 
(c) Affirms that the shipment ccmtains no grapevines; 
(d) Indicates whether the shipment includes plants with balls of earth; 
(e) Roars the signature of the shipper . 
(3) Each shipment must also be accompanied by an inspection certificate 
issued by a competent authority of the country of origin certifying: 
(a) That the plants originate in ground located at a distance of at least 
20 meters from any grapevines or whose roots are isolated therefrom by some 
obstacle deemed sufficient by competent authority; 
(h) That the ground itself contains no grapevines; 
(c) That no grapevines have been stored on the place; 
(d) That if grapevines infested with phylloxera had been found on the 
property, their complete extermination had been effected by repeated disin- 
fection and that investigations had been made for a period of 3 years, 
thus insuring the total destruction of the insects and of the grapevine roots. 
(h) Of the inspection certificate of the competent authority of the country 
of origin prescribed in the preceding paragraph (3), exception is to be made 
for shipments originating in an establishment whose name is included in the 
list published in accordance with article 9 (G) of the International Phylloxera 
Convention. 
(r) The goods indicated under (a) are admitted for transit under customs 
seal and supervision without regard to their origin. 
(d) Grapes and grape marc are admitted for importation and transit under 
the following conditions : 
(1) Table grapes may be packed only in well-constructed boxes, cases, or 
baskets, or in barrels of any size, but which are easy to inspect, and they must 
not contain grapevine leaves or stems. 
(2) Vintage grapes may be shipped only when compressed in tightly headed 
barrels of at least 5 hi. capacity and must be cleaned in such a manner that 
thev contain neither earth nor fragments of grapevines. 
(3) Grape marc may enter into traffic only in tightly closed cases or casks. 
III. IMPORTATION AND TRANSIT UNRESTRICTED 
The importation and transit of cut flowers, seeds, bulbs, grapeseeds, wine, 
fruit of all kinds (except grapes), and vegetables, are unrestricted by the 
Phylloxera Convention, conseouently their entry for import or transit may be 
made through any customs office authorized for entry. 
Genets Ai. Piiytosantta^t TRAFnc Restrtcttoxs and Speciat. Provisions to 
Prev-fnt- the Introduction of San Jose Scai^, Apple Maggot, and Colorado 
Potato Beetle 
The following provisions concorning importation into, and transit through. 
Austria were made through the decree of .July IS, 1932; B. G. Bl. No. 222, 
1932. amended by the decree B. G. Bl. No. 483, 1935. 
general REGT'LATIONS 
Twportatio)} of shipmrntfi atfacl-rd hy 'wjitrimtfi insects (nid plant diseases 
pi-ohihifed 
Article 1. The importation into, or transit through. Austrian federal ter- 
ritory is prohil)it(Hl of shipments of any kind which are attacked by injurious 
in.sect pests or plant diseases and which may cause the introduction of such 
a pest or disease. 
Art. 2 The^ tvpes of shipments referred to in article 1, and also those 
restricted by articles 5 to 9 and 11 to 14. are excluded from entry or transit 
when presented at the frontier if not provided with the pres^Tibed documents, 
or if they do not comply with the provisions of this decree or with the 
special requirements prescribed in particular cases. 
