PLANT qUABANTIHE IMPORT RESTRICTIONS 
OF THE 
REPUBLIC OF PORTUGAL 
BASIC LEGISLATION 
Decree No. I27U0, Nov, 26, I926, article 2, paragraph 2. 
Decree No. 15331, Apr. 9, 1928, article 1. 
SUI^iMARY 
Importation Prohibited 
ELMS ( Ulmus spp.) FROM ANY SOURCE: Importation prohibited to prevent 
the introduction of the Dutch elm disease ( Graphium ulmi Schwarz). 
(Decree No. 22389, Mar. 2$, I933, art. 5, p. 3.) 
POTATOES ( Solanum tubero sum L.) FROM A1.1ERICA: Importation prohibited 
to prevent the introduction of the Colorado potato beetle 
( Leptinotarsa decemlineata Say), (Decree No. 20535. Nov, 20, 
1931. art, 2, p. 5.) ■ , 
POTATOES FROM THE ISLAND OF MADEIRA: Importr.tion into- the Azores pro- 
hibited to prevent the introduction of Bacterium solanacearum 
E. F. Sm. , bacterial wilt. (Decree No, 22389, Mar, 29, 1933, 
art, 6, p. 5.) 
Importation Restricted 
LIVING PLANTS OR PARTS THEREOF for propagation from EXTRA-EUROPEAN 
COUNTRIES: Importation subject to a previous authorization 
from the Direc(^ao Geral dos Services Agricolas. Phytosanitary 
certificate of competent authority required with each shipment, 
(Decree No. 22389, 'Mar. 29, I933, arts, 2 and 3, p. 2.) See 
paragraphs (a) to (g) of article 3 fo^ special certification 
for certain groups of plant material. 
SEEDS OF HORTICULTURAL, FIELD, OR FOREST PLANTS, from any country, or 
living plants or parts thereof for propagation from any European 
country: May be imported without a previous authorization, if 
accompanied by a phytosanitary certificate of competent authority 
of the country of origin, (Decree No. 22389, Mar. 29, 1933, 
arts. 1 and 3. PP« 2 & 3«) 
FRUITS FROM AM SOURCE: Importation into continental or insular Portugal 
subject to inspection on arrival especially for scale insects, 
San Jose scale in particular, (Decree No. 22389, Mar. 29, 1933» 
art. 9, p. h.) 
