S. R. A.— B. E. P. Q. No. 134 Issued June 1938 
United States Department of Agriculture 
BUREAU OF ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT QUARANTINE 
SERVICE AND REGULATORY ANNOUNCEMENTS 
JANUARY-MARCH 1938 
CONTENTS 
Page 
Quarantine and other official announcements _. 2 
Announcement relating to rules and regulations governing the importation of cotton and cotton 
wrappings into the United States 2 
Instructions to collectors of customs (T. D. 49398) . 2 
Announcements relating to Japanese beetle quarantine (No. 48) 2 
List of articles exempt from certification requirements under the Japanese beetle quarantine 
(B. E. P. Q. 395, revised: superseding B. E. P. Q. 383) 2 
Instructions to postmasters. __ 3 
Announcement relating to pink bollworm quarantine (Xo. 52) 3 
Instructions to postmasters 3 
Terminal inspection of plants and plant products - 3 
Revocation of certain Oregon plant quarantines 3 
Miscellaneous items.. 4 
Plant-quarantine import restrictions, Kingdom of Egypt (B. E. P. Q. 375, revised, supple- 
ment No. 2) , 4 
Plant-quarantine import restrictions, Presidency of Saint Christopher (St. Kitts) and Nevis, 
British West Indies, (B. E. P. Q. 381, revised) 4 
Plant-quarantine import restrictions, British Gold Coast Colony (B. E. P. Q. 391, revised). 6 
Plant-quarantine import restrictions, Republic of France (B. E. P. Q. 403, supplement No. 2). 9 
Plant-quarantine import restrictions, Kingdom of Bulgaria (B. E. P. Q. 421, supplement 
No. 1) 9 
Plant-quarantine import restrictions, Republic of Argentina (B. E. P. Q. 426, supplement 
No. 3) 9 
Plant-quarantine import restrictions, British Colony of Ceylon (B. E. P. Q. 428, supplement 
No 1) 11 
Plant-quarantine import restrictions, Kingdom of Sweden (B. E. P. Q. 439, supplement 
No. 1) 11 
Plant-quarantine import restrictions, French Zone of Morocco (B. E. P. Q. 444, supplements 
Nos. 2 and 3) 11 
Plant-quarantine import restrictions, Central America (Salvador) (B. E. P. Q. 445, supple- 
ment No. 1) 13 
Plant-quarantine import restrictions, Central America (British Honduras) (B. E. P. Q. 
445, supplement No. 2) 13 
Plant-quarantine import restrictions, Kingdom of Yugoslavia (B. E. P. Q. 447, supplement 
No. 3) 13 
Plant-quarantine import restrictions. Persia (B. E. P. Q. 449, supplement No. 1) 13 
Plant-quarantine import restrictions, French Colonies (Oceania) (B. E. P. Q. 465, supple- 
ment No. 1) 14 
Plant-quarantine import restrictions. Australian Territory of Papua (B. E. P. Q. 467) 15 
Plant-quarantine import restrictions, Kingdom of Iraq (B. E. P. Q. 468).. 19 
Plant-quarantine import restrictions, Kingdom of Italy (B. E. P. Q. 469, superseding P. Q. 
C. A. 289) 22 
Plant-quarantine import restrictions. Japan (B. E. P. Q. 470, superseding the Memorandum 
to Inspectors in Charge, dated August 22, 1934)... 27 
Plant-quarantine import restrict ions, Union of South Africa (B. E. P. Q. 471, superseding 
P. Q. C. A. 297) 30 
Penalties imposed for violations of the Plant Quarantine Act 36 
Organization of the Bureau of Entomology and Plant Quarantine 37 
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