12 BUREAU OF ENTOMOLOGY AND PLANT QUARANTINE [Jan.-March 
such stock from infestation at the point of reshipment and en route, and when 
found advisable by the inspector, after reinspection and determination of 
freedom from infestation. 5 
Regutation 7 
Sec. 301.48-7. Restrictions on the movement of sand, soil, earth, peat, compost, 
and manure. 
A. Control of movement. — Sand, soil, earth, peat, compost, and manure shall 
not be moved or allowed to be moved interstate from any point in the regulated 
areas to or through any point outside thereof unless a certificate or permit shall 
have been issued therefor by the inspector, except as follows : 
(1) No restrictions are placed on the interstate movement of (a) sand for 
construction purposes, molding sand, silica sand, greensand, marl, "bird sand," 
"bird gravel," pottery clay, and when free from vegetable matter and heat- 
treated, processed clay, and dyed sand; (&) such other sands as have been 
treated or processed and subsequently handled in such manner that in the 
judgment of the inspector no Japanese beetle could exist therein, provided that 
each container of such article shall be labeled on the outside thereof as to 
nature of contents, except that in case of bulk shipments such label shall 
accompany the waybill or other shipping papers. 
(2) No restrictions are placed on the interstate movement of manure, peat, 
compost, or humus (a) when dehydrated and either shredded, ground, pulver- 
ized, or compressed, or (&) when treated with crude petroleum or any other 
product having high potency as an insecticide, and when so labeled on the 
outside of each commercial container of such materials. 
(3) No restrictions are placed on the interstate movement of sand, soil, earth, 
peat, compost, and manure imported from foreign countries when reshipped 
from the port of entry in the unopened original container and labeled as to 
each container with the country of origin, and when the shipment is further 
protected in manner or method satisfactory to the inspector. 
(4) No certificate will be required for the interstate movement of sand, soil, 
earth, peat, compost, and manure when transported by a common carrier on 
a through bill of lading either from an area not under regulation through a 
regulated area, or from a regulated area through a nonregulated area to 
another regulated area. 
i?. Conditions of certification. — Certificates for the movement of restricted 
•and, soil, earth, peat, compost, and manure may be issued under any one of 
the following conditions : 
(5) When the articles to be moved have originated in districts included in the 
regulated area, but in which neither beetles nor grubs in soil have been found. 
(6) When the material consists of fresh manure or of mined, dredged, or 
other similar materials, and it has been determined by an inspector that no 
infestation could exist therein. 
(7) When the material has been removed, under the supervision of an in- 
spector, from a depth of more than 12 inches below the surface of the ground 
and either (a) is to be moved between October 16 and June 14, inclusive, or 
(b) is loaded and shipped at points where it has been determined by an in- 
spector that no general infestation of adult beetles exists, or (c) when the cars 
and loading operations are protected by screening under the direction of and 
in manner and by method satisfactory to the inspector. 
(8) When the material has been fumigated with carbon disulphide or other- 
wise treated under the supervision of and in manner and by method satisfactory 
to the inspector. Such fumigation or treatment will be required as a condition 
of certification of all restricted sand, soil, earth, peat, compost, and manure, 
except such as is loaded and shipped in compliance with paragraphs (5), (6), or 
(7) hereof. 5 
Regulation 8 
Sec. 301.48-8. Conditions governing the protection of restricted articles from 
infestation while in transit. — Fruits and vegetables, nursery and ornamental 
stock, and sand, soil, earth, peat, compost, and manure, moving interstate from 
or through the regulated areas to points outside thereof between June 15 and 
October 15, inclusive, shall at all times while they are in the regulated areas be 
6 See footnote 1, p. 4. 
