1938] SERVICE AND REGULATORY ANNOUNCEMENTS QI 
of the products or articles above mentioned, the utilization of which might 
involve pest risk to crops. 
4. Logs, cork, bark, tan, posts, poles, railroad ties, and cordwood. 
5. All products of plant origin, such as fruits and vegetables industrially 
dried, flours, food pastes, bran, oil cakes, straw, and hay. 3 
6. Plants in pots or balls of earth; potatoes, tomatoes, and eggplants. (De- 
cree of the Director General, March 27, 1931; Bulletin OfHciel No. 962, April 
3, 1931.) 
AUTHORIZED POETS OF ENTRY 
Art. 6. The ports of entry for the importation or transit of the products 
named in article 5 are designated in orders of the Director General. 
The decree of September 10, 1936, designates the ports of Casablanca and 
Port-Lyautey and the frontier post of Oujda. 
The decree of the Director General of September 10, 1936, authorizes also the- 
entry of potatoes through the ports of Rabat, Mazagan, San, and Magador, when 
shipments weighing not less than 20 metric quintals of 100 kilograms are con- 
cerned, and through the port of Agadir when shipments weighing not less than 
100 metric quintals are concerned. This decree authorizes also the entry of 
used bags through the ports of Rabat, Mazagan, Safi, Magador. when shipments^ 
weighing less than 20 metric quintals are concerned, and the frontier post of 
Martimprey du Kiss whatever the weight. 
INSPECTION ON ARRIVAL 
Art. 7. The products named in article 5 will be inspected by officials of the 
Director General of Agriculture on their entry into the French zone and dealt 
with in accordance with the findings : Release for entry, treatment, relading, or 
destruction. Inspectors are authorized to withdraw samples from shipments 
for detailed examination. 
This inspection may be extended to other products if the inspector has reason 
to suspect that they carry plant parasites. Products intended for propagation 
may be placed under observation for variable periods. The Director General 
may determine, if occasion requires, the products that, by derogation, shall not 
be subject to the provisions of this article. 
PHYTOSANITARY CERTIFICATE MAY BE REQUIRED 
Art. 8. The list of products named in article 5, shipments of which shall be 
accompanied by a phytosanitary certificate and documents attesting their ori- 
gin, as well as the conditions according to which these documents must be estab- 
lished, are declared by decree of the Director General. These are potatoes, toma- 
toes, and eggplants. 
Compliance with the provisions of this article does not exclude the phytosani- 
tary inspection prescribed by article 7. with all the consequences involved : 
Refusal of entry, destruction, disinfection, or fumigation, etc. 
PACKING AND MARKING 
Art. 9. The packing of the products named in article 5 shall be done in such" 
a manner as to permit their inspection and, if necessary, their disinfection or 
fumigation/ 
It should be possible to identify the packages with certainty, failing which, 
they will be reloaded or destroyed at the option of the consignee. 
The opening of containers will be at the expense and risk of the consignee. 
SAMPLING SEEDS 
Art. 10. The conditions for sampling seeds on their entry into the French 
zone to disclose the presence of dodder {Cuscuta spp.J will he determined by 
a decree of the Grand Vizir. In-transit shipments are excepted. Sampling is 
•The decree of February 10, 1931, amended by those of November 23, 1934, and May 
5, 1937, enumerates the products which shall not fall under the provisions of articles <>. 7, 
and 9 of the present dahir. 
4 For approved packing materials see the decree of September 13, 1933, and vi/.irial 
decree of August 31, 1932. 
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