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use on such premises; and (iv) shall also report immediately on forms provided 
for that purpose all their sales or shipments of such articles hoth to points out- 
side the regulated areas and to other classified nurseries or greenhouses within 
the regulated areas. Certification may be denied to any person who has omitted 
to make the report or reports required by this section, and such denial of 
certification shall continue until the information so omitted has been supplied. 
(8) Nursery and ornamental stock imported from foreign countries and not 
reshippecl from the port of entry in the unopened original container may be 
certified for movement under these regulations when such stock has been 
inspected by an inspector and found free from infestation. 
(9) Nursery and ornamental stock originating outside the regulated areas and 
certified stock originating in classified nurseries or greenhouses may be certified 
for reshipment from premises other than those on which they originated, under 
provisions satisfactory to the inspector for the safeguarding of 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. 
Movement of Soil and Similar Materials 
§ 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 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 (i) fresh 
manure; (ii) sand and clay when free from vegetable matter; (iii) greensand 
marl; and (iv) such other sands and clays 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. 
(2) No restrictions are placed on the interstate movement of manure, peat, 
compost, or humus (i) when dehydrated, shredded, ground, pulverized, or com- 
pressed, or (ii) when treated urith crude petroleum or any other product having 
high potency as an insecticide. 
(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 con- 
tainer 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 regu- 
lated area, or from a regulated area through a nonregulated area to another 
regulated area. 
(b) Conditions of certification. — Certificates for the movement of restricted 
sand, soil, earth, peat, compost, and manure may be issued under any one of the 
following conditions : 
(1) 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. 
(2) When the material consists of mined, dredged, or other similar materials, 
and it has been determined by an inspector that no infestation could exist therein. 
(3) When the material has been removed, under the supervision of an inspec- 
tor, from a depth of more than 12 inches below the surface of the ground and 
either (i) is to be moved between October 16 and June 14, inclusive, or (ii) is 
loaded and shipped at points where it has been determined by an inspector that 
no general infestation of adult beetles exists, or (iii) when the cars and loading 
operations are protected by screening under the direction of and in manner and 
by method satisfactory to the inspector. 
(4) When the material has been fumigated with carbon disulfide or otherwise 
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 subparagraphs (1), (2), or (3) 
of this paragraph. 
Protection of Articles in Transit 
§ H01.48-8. Conditions governing the protection of restricted articles from in- 
festation while in transit. — Fruits and vegetables, nursery and ornamental stock, 
