Ministerial Decree laying down phitosanitary measures concerning the importation of potato seed and tubers originating in certain provinces of Canada. Country/Territory Italy Document type Regulation Date 2004 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Gazzetta Ufficiale della Repubblica Italiana No. 129, 4 June 2004. Subject Cultivated plants Keyword Plant protection Planting material/seeds Quarantine Vegetables/legumes Plant variety Certification International trade Plant production Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe Abstract With a view to preventing any phitosanitary risk, the present Decree sets out the periods and conditions under which potato seed and tubers, belonging to the varieties specified in article 1 and coming from certain Canadian provinces, may be imported into Italy. Article 2 deals with certification, whereas article 4 establishes particular duties on importers. Article 5 concerns the inspections to be carried out by the competent Regional Phitosanitary Services. Full text Italian Website www.comune.jesi.an.it