152 BUREAU OF PLANT QUARANTINE [January-March, 
included in this prohibition are all kinds of fresh fruits, and the vegetables: 
Tomatoes, eggplants, squash, green peas, and peppers. 
ENTRY PERMITTED WHEN CERTIFIED AS ORIGINATING IN A DISTRICT FREE FROM 
FRUIT FLIES 
Art. 2. The following products are excepted from the above prohibition: 
(a) Fresh fruits from the State of California 7 ; (6) bananas (including plan- 
tains), pineapples, coconuts, dates, avocados, watermelons, and cucumbers from 
Ecuador; (c) fruits indicated under (&) and vegetables from Peru and Brazil, 
on condition that they originate in a zone declared free from fruit fly by the 
plant quarantine authorities of the said countries; (d) fruits from Argentina, 
except the orange, on condition that they, likewise, proceed from a zone declared 
free from fruit fly by the plant quarantine authorities of that country. 
Art. 3. The declaration that the fruits or other products are from a zone 
free from fruit fly shall be made in the certificate issued by the plant quarantine 
authorities of the country of origin, which certificate shall accompany the 
shipping papers or bill of lading, and which will indicate in each case the kind, 
quality, and origin of the products whose entry is permitted by this decree. 
This certificate shall be issued in duplicate and shall be visaed by the Chilean 
consul in the country of origin of the fruit. A copy of the said certificate shall 
accompany the shipping papers, and another shall be retained with the fruit 
while it remains on board. 
Art. 4. The importation of the products excepted from the prohibition, in- 
dicated in (a), (&), (c), and (d) of article 2, are subject to the following 
conditions : 
INSPECTION CERTIFICATE REQUIRED 
(a) Through the ports of the zone included between Arica and the Chanaral 
entry is permitted, provided that the products are accompanied by the sanitary 
certificate which must come with each shipment and in which it is also stated 
that the consignment has been inspected at the port of embarkation by compe- 
tent sanitary authority. The said certificate shall be visaed by the respective 
Chilean consul, in accordance with the provisions of article 3, and it will also be 
required that the certificate bear the approval of the inspector of the plant 
quarantine service of Arica, after inspection made on board by that official. 
AUTHORIZED PORTS OF ENTRY 
The inspection made at Arica will serve to permit entry through ports where 
there are no inspectors of the plant quarantine service ; but in ports where there 
are officials of that service, entry will be permitted only after inspection has been 
made at the place where the products were unladen. 
(&) The fruits and other products named in article 2 of the present decree 
may be entered through the port of Chanaral, provided that they are intended 
exclusively for consumption in the mining establishments of the region in- 
cluded between Pueblo Hundido and the northern boundary. 
(c) The products named in article _. with the exception of avocados, water- 
melons, and cucumbers, may be entered south of Chanaral only through the 
ports of Coquimbo, Valparaiso, Los Andes, San Antonio, Talcahuano, and 
Valdivia, after the inspection established by the law of the plant quarantine 
service and upon presentation of the certificate referred to in article 3. 
Abt. 5. The importation is authorized of fresh fruits and vegetables of 
whatever origin through the port of Magellanes without other requirement 
than the certificate prescribed by article 3, provided that those products are 
intended for consumption in the Departments of Magellanes. Natales, and 
Tierra del Fuego, their relading being definitely prohibited for the north of 
these departments. 
ORANGES FROM ECUADOR 
Art. 6. The importation is permitted of oranges from Ecuador into the zone 
included between Arica and Taltal, provided that their origin from a fruit- 
fly-free zone is attested by a certificate from the plant quarantine authority 
of the country of origin, in accordance with the provisions of article 3. 
See caption Fresh Fruits from the United States, p. 163. 
