UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA 
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PLANT -QUARANTINE IMPORT RESTRICTIONS 
OF 
SAUDI ARABIA 
GENERAL REGULATIONS AND CERTIFICATE REQUIREMENTS 
(Notification promulgated "by Directorate of Agriculture in 
Umm al Qura , Issue No. 125^, March 25, 19^9) 
All importers of fruits, vegetables, shrubs, plants, etc., into 
Saudi Arabia, are notified that henceforth Health Inspectors 
vill conduct an examination of every such consignment appearing 
at a Saudi Arabian port immediately upon its arrival before 
permitting it to enter the country. Every such consignment 
will be required to have a covering Bill of Health issued by 
competent authorities at the point of origin certifying that 
the cargo in question has been examined and found to be free 
of insect pests as veil as fumigated at the port of export. 
Any consignment lacking such a Bill of Health must be 
returned to its source by the importer, or re-exported within 
one week of its arrival in Saudi Arabia. 
