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SERVICE AND REGULATORY ANNOUNCEMENTS 
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Coffee, guava, mango, sapodilla, and star apples, to prevent the introduction, 
of the citrus black fly {Aleurocanthus woghiml Ashby) : Importation prohibited 
of plants, cuttings, fruits, or parts thereof, from Bahamas, Ceylon, Cuba, India, 
Jamaica, and the Philippines. (Proc. gazetted February 10, 1917.) 
Cottonseed or seed cotton {Gossypium spp.) : Importation from any country 
or place prohibited to prevent the introduction of the pink boUworm {Pectin- 
ophora gossijpicUa- Saund.). (Proc. gazetted April 12, 1924.) 
Cottonseed products : Proclamation No. 33, of August 21, 1937, of the Governor 
in Council, prohibits the importation into the Colony of St. Lucia of the following 
articles from Cuba, Haiti, Mexico, Santo Domingo, United States of America, 
and parts of Central America as far south as Costa Rica, namely : 
{a) Cottonseed cake and meal and other cottonseed products, cotton lint, and 
any part of the cotton plant. 
(&) Any other malvaceous plants or parts thereof, such as okra, musk okra, 
or hibiscus seed. 
(c) Fertilizers and stock feeds containing cottonseed meal. 
id) All agricultural produce in bags. 
(e) Baling material. 
if) Any other container that has contained any of the articles listed in (a> 
and (6).' 
io) Any articles that have formed part of the cargo of a ship, another part 
of the cargo of which has been declared by the inspection oflicer to be infected 
or is suspected of being infected. 
(h) Personal baggage or effects of any description that have been in contact 
with or in close proximity to other baggage, cargo, or articles of any description: 
infected or suspected of being infected. 
Vegetables (except onions, potatoes, and canned or processed vegetables) from 
all countries other than the British Isles, Canada, British West Indies (except 
Bahamas, Bermuda, and British Guiana) ; fruits (expect plantains, nuts, dried, 
canned, candied, and other processed fruits) from all countries other than the 
British Isles, Canada, British West Indies (except Bahamas, Bermuda, and 
British Guiana), and the United States of America. (Proc. gazetted November 
29, 1930, as amended by the customs notice of September 7, 1937.) 
IMPOETATION BESTEICTED 
Sugarcane plants (Sacchanim officmarum L.), cuttings, or parts thereof, grass, 
fodder, seeds of grasses and sorghum from any place beyond the limits of the 
Colony, to prevent the introduction of the mosaic or yellow mottling disease : 
Importation prohibited except under license from the Governor. (Proc. gazetted 
April 2, 1921.) 
Vegetables (except onions, potatoes, and canned or processed vegetables) 
from the British Isles, Canada, British West Indies (except Bahamas. Bermuda, 
and British Guiana) ; fruits from the same countries and from the United States 
of America : Must be accompanied by a certificate, issued by the Department 
of Agriculture of the place of origin, indicating origin and certifying the free- 
dom of the product and the area where grown from the Mediterranean fruitfly. 
(Proc. gazetted November 29, 1930, as amended by customs notice of September 
7, 1927.) 
Plants and parts of plants, other than those whose entry is prohibited, may be 
imported through the port of Castries, subject to immediate delivery to the 
agricultural authority for conveyance to the disinfecting plant for such treat- 
ment as he may deem fit. (Proc. No. 14 of 1926, art. 4.) 
IMPORTATION UNRESTRICTED 
Onions, potatoes, canned or processed vegetables, plantains, nuts, dried, 
canned, candied, and processed fruits : May be imported without permit or 
phytosanitary certificate. (Proc. of November 29, 1930.) 
Plants for scientific purposes: The Governor may allow the importation of 
plants for scientific purposes without their being subject to fumigation, on the 
application of the Imperial •Commissioner of Agriculture or of the agricultural 
authority. (Proc. No. 14 of 1916, art. 5.) 
