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FumigRtion on board may "be v-aived if the oper.ntion can 
"be effected on lighters or barf^es on condition that botli the 
•unlading of such a shipment and the fumigation ^re carried out 
not less than 500 meters from shore. The shipment shell not be 
Irnded while specimens of live pink bollvrorras or other insects 
are found therein. 
Art. 4. Shipments of cottonseed arriving: by Innd, if 
not supported by the fumigation certificate referred to in 
article 1, shall be returned to the country of origin vith a minimum 
period thf-^t will be determiiied by the Servicio de S,-.nidT.d Vegetal, 
or destroyed if the return is not effected vrithin the stipulated 
period. 
Art. 5. In all cises, this seed fthall be ground immediately 
after it is received, preference bein."" given over any other, and 
not allov/ing the work to stop until the entire shipment has been 
manufactured. 
Art. 6. T'-'e fore.p-oirig measures will not be required for 
seed proceeding from regions where pink bollv/orra does not exist, 
if such seed is subjected to the generrl provisions relating to the 
importation of seeds. In such cs.se, the certificate shall explicit- 
ly declare that pink bollworn does not exist in the region v/here 
the seed v;as produced. 
The Cotton St-4ner (S ygdercus sp.) 
Art. 7. The phytosani tary certiiieate accompanying cottonseed 
intended for the production of oil proceeding from regions in which 
the cotton stainer (Dy^dercus sp.) exists shall clearly affirm that 
the shipment does not oonlain tlaat insect. If the said insect does 
not occur in. the region, th^t fact shall be stamped on the certif- 
icate, • 
Art. 8. The seed shall be inspected on board in the port 
of destination by the Servicio ue Sanidad Vegetal. 
■ Art. 9. If live cotton stainers are found, the seed 
\vill be treated in accordance with the provisions of the second 
article of this decree. 
Art. 10. Unginned cotton or cottonseed imported from regions 
where the pinic bollworm or the cotton stainer exist shall meet 
the requirements of articles 1, 2, 3 , 4, and 5. 
