Plant Protection (Exemption from Import Permit) Order 2020 (L.N. No. 333)

LEGAL NOTICE NO. 333 REPUBLIC OF TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO THE PLANT PROTECTION ACT, CHAP. 63:56 ORDER MADE BY THE MINISTER UNDER SECTION 4A(j) OF THE PLANT PROTECTION ACT THE PLANT PROTECTION (EXEMPTION FROM IMPORT PERMIT) ORDER, 2020 1. This Order may be cited as the Plant Protection (Exemption from Import Permit) Order, 2020. 2. The importation of any of the following articles is exempt from the requirement for a permit under section 3 of the Act: (a) Herbs and Spices produced from multi method processing/ sterilization/cooking; (b) Oats produced from multi method processing/cooking; (c) Flour and Industrial products made of cereal, (vegetable, wheat, legume, maize, peas, beans, oil seeds and oleaginuos fruits); (d) Maize produced from multi method processing/sterilization; (e) Nuts/Ground nuts (roasted, blanched or sterilized whether chopped, shelled, dried or peeled); (f) Rice (Parboiled) whether polished, white, brown, semi-milled, wholly-milled, broken; (g) Bran and other by-products derived from milling and multi method processing; (h) Malted barley and malt; (i) Animal feed produced from multi method processing; (j) Fruits produced from multi method processing or preserved in liquid, sugar infused or tenderized; (k) Tapioca; (l) Medium/High Density Fibre (MDF/HDF) Board and Particle board; (m) Plywood; Legal Supplement Part B–Vol. 59, No. 175–8th October, 2020 1425 Citation Exemption from import permit (n) Wooden casks, barrels, vats, tubs, corks, wood chips (BBQ) produced from multi method processing; (o) Peat moss produced from sterilization/multi method processing, whether black peat, white peat, cocopeat, white and brown sphagnum peat; (p) Roasted coffee beans, whether whole or ground; (q) Granulated Onion and granulated garlic produced from multi method processing; and (r) Flowers (preserved in liquid and dried). 3. Notwithstanding clause 2(a), this Order shall not apply to the items listed in the First Schedule of the Dangerous Drugs Act. Dated this 23rd day of September, 2020. C. RAMBHARAT Minister of Agriculture, Land and Fisheries PRINTED AND PUBLISHED BY THE GOVERNMENT PRINTER, CARONI REPUBLIC OF TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO–2020 1426 Plant Protection (Exemption from Import Permit) Order, 2020 Chap. 11:25