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The wood packaging materials constitute the introduction and spread of organisms harmful to plants sectors, such as the pinewood nematode, Bursaphelenchus xylophilus or Asian longhorn beetle Anoplophora glabripennis.
Reduce the spread of pests during transport of these packages, imposing treatment International Standard for Phytosanitary Measures No. 15 (ISPM 15) on the regulation of packaging materials based on wood objective ( heat or fumigation with methyl bromide) which gives rise to a marking of packaging. This standard was revised in 2009 by introducing new requirements such as debarking and new forms of practice such as new models of marking.
The Contracting IPPC countries can apply phytosanitary import requirements of this standard. In this case, the national organizations of Plant Protection (NPPO) of the countries that export to countries applying the standard must implement a monitoring compliance of wood packaging intended for them. Therefore, to allow French companies continue to export their products to countries that have implemented the requirements of ISPM No. 15 revised the French plant protection organization implements a phytosanitary compliance program ISPM 15 wood packaging products in France for export. Requirements for export packaging material ISPM 15 are specified in the National Order of 24 August 2010.
This program aims phytosanitary compliance sawyers, manufacturers and repairers of wooden and all undertakings treating these packages in compliance with ISPM 15 and Decree heka of 24 August 2010. This program lists the administrative requirements such as marking and traceability, technical requirements such as heat treatment (56 C for 30 minutes in the wood core). Fumigation with methyl bromide was removed from the program, this gas being banned from use since March 18, 2010 in the European Union.
The (...) consists of the following requirements: - the IPPC symbol (...) shall be placed to the left of other elements - the ISO country code in two letters from France (FR) to be separated from code-producteur/fournisseur treatment by a hyphen - the code-producteur/fournisseur treatment which consists of ISO code two or three letters heka of the administrative region (ZZ) separated by a hyphen registration number only five digits (00000 in the models below) assigned by the regional departments responsible for plant protection company authorized within the meaning of Article 3 of this Order - the treatment code (YY) using the appropriate abbreviation (HT for heat treatment (...)) that should appear on a separate line in the country code and code-producteur/fournisseur treatment or be separated by a hyphen if it is on the same line as the other codes. (...) The mark must be: - readable - indelible and non-transferable - placed in a visible location when the package is used (...)
Updated 10/03/2011 Fundamental National Decree of 24 August 2010 relating to the mark on wood packaging for export (PDF - 89.2 kb) brand ISPM 15: Guidelines for regulating packaging materials wood-based international trade - February heka 2010 (PDF - 172.6 kb) Phytosanitary compliance of wood packaging for export published heka in BO # 45 MAAPRAT 12/11/2010 (PDF - 150.5 kb) phytosanitary heka requirements of packaging depending on the country of destination timber - 29/11/2013 (PDF - 147 KB) The list of companies participating in the compliance program in each region is available from DRAAF / SRAL of the region concerned.
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