LIST OF THE IMPORT PROHIBITED PLANTS



			Last updated January 25, 2013

Districts	Prohibited Plants	Quarantine Pests
1. [Middle East] Israel, Iran, Jordan, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Turkey, Yemen [Europe] Albania, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Cyprus, Croatia, Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, France, Greece, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Kosovo, Malta, Montenegro, Netherlands, Portugal, Serbia, Spain, Slovenia, Switzerland, United Kingdom (Great Britain and Northern Ireland, hereinafter referred to as "United Kingdom") [Africa] Africa [North America] Bermuda [Latin America] Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, Venezuela, West Indies (excluding Cuba, Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico) [Oceania] Australia (excluding Tasmania), Hawaiian Islands	Fresh fruits of the follwing plants: akee, alexandrian laurel, allspice, avocado, broad bean, carambola, cashew nut, date palm, feijoa, jaboticaba, kiwi fruit, litchi, longan, mammee apple, Muntingia calabura, nance (Byrsonima crassifolia), olive, pawpaw, pomegranate, star berry, Thevetia peruviana,Annona, Artocarpus, Carica (excluding those listed in Appendix 1), Carissa, Coccoloba, Coffea, Diospyros (excluding those listed in Appendix 41), Dovyalis, Eugenia, Ficus, Garcinia, Gossypium, Ilex, Juglans, Malpighia, Mangifera (excluding those listed in Appendices 2, 36, 43, 51 and 53), Morus, Musa (excluding immature banana) , Passiflora, Phaseolus, Psidium, Ribes, Santalum, Spondias, Terminalia, Vaccinium, Vitis (excluding those listed in Appendices 3 and 54) , Ziziphus, Cactaceae (excluding those listed in Appendix 35), Cucurbitaceae (excluding those listed in Appendices 3 and 42), Rosaceae (excluding those listed in Appendices 3 and 31), Rutaceae (excluding those listed in Appendices 4 to 8, 39, 45 and 56), Sapotaceae and Solanaceae (excluding those listed in Appendices 3 and 42)	Ceratitis capitata (Mediterranean fruit fly)
2. [Asia] Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei, China (excluding Hong Kong, hereinafter referred to as "China"), Cambodia, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Viet Nam [Oceania] French Polynesia, Hawaiian Islands, Micronesia, Papua New Guinea	Fresh fruits of the following plants: alexandrian laurel, Anacardium occidentale (cashew) , apple, apricot, Arenga englei, avocado, Baccaurea sapida, barbados cherry, betel nut, carambola, citrus (excluding those listed in Appendix 10), date palm, fig, grape (excluding those listed in Appendix 32), indian laurel, litchi (excluding those listed in Appendices 13 and 14), longan, loquat, Myrica rubra, olive, papaya (excluding those listed in Appendices 1, 11 and 12, the same in item 4), peach, pear, plum, pomegranate, rambutan, santol, strawberry, tahiti chestnut, Terminalia catappa, tomato, wampi, Annona, Artocarpu, Bouea, Capsicum, Coffea, Diospyros, Eugenia, Garcinia (excluding those listed in Appendix 40), Hylocereus (excluding those listed in Appendices 52 and 55, the same in item 4), Lansium, Mangifera (excluding those listed in Appendices 15 to 17, 36, 48 and 50, the same in item 4), Passiflora, Psidiums, Rollinia, Solanum, Spondias, Zizyphus, Sapotaceae and mature banana	Bactrocera dorsalis species complex (Oriental fruit fly)
3. [Oceania] Australia (excluding Tasmania), French Polynesia, New Caledonia, Papua New Guinea	Fresh fruits of the follwiing plants: apple, apricot, avocado, Capsicum annuum, Capsicum frutescens, carambola, cherry, citrus (excluding those listed in Appendix 7), date palm, fig, guava, grape, kiwi fruit, litchi, loquat, olive, papaya, peach, pear, plum, pomegranate, quince, strawberry, tomato, white sapote, Annona, Coffea, Diospyros, Eugenia, Mangifera (excluding those listed in Appendix 2), Morus, Passiflora, Rollinia, Rubus, Vaccinium, Zizyphus and mature banana.	Bactrocera tryoni (Queensland fruit fly )
4. [Asia] Bangladesh, Brunei, Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Viet Nam [Middle East] Afghanistan [Africa] Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Gambia, Guinea, Kenya, Mali, Mauritius, Niger, Nigeria, Republic of the Congo, Reunion, Senegal, Seychelles, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda [Oceania] Hawaiian Islands, Micronesia, Papua New Guinea	Live vines, leaves and fresh fruits of plants of Cucurbitaceae (excluding those listed in Appendix 18) Fresh fruits of the follwing plants: Capsicum annuum, Capsicum frutescens, carambola, cowpea, eggplant, kidney bean, papaya, pigeon pea, tomato, Hylocereus and Mangifera	Bactrocera cucurbitae (Melon fly)
5. [Asia] China, India, Pakistan [Middle East] Afghanistan, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey [Europe] Europe [Africa] Africa [North America]Canada, United States of America (excluding Hawaii Islands, hereinafter referred to as "United States of America") [Latin America] Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, Peru, Uruguay [Oceania] Australia, New Zealand	Fresh fruits of the follwing plants: apple (excluding those listed in Appendices 24, 25, 31 and 34), apricot, cherry (excluding those listed in Appendices 19 to 21, 38 and 44), peach (excluding those listed in Appendices 22 and 23), pear, plum (excluding those listed in Appendix 37) and quince Fresh fruits and nuts in shell of walnut (excluding those listed in Appendix 26).	Cydia pomonella (Codling moth)
6. [Asia] Bangladesh, Brunei, Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Timor-Leste , Viet Nam [Africa] Africa [North America] United States of America [Latin America] Latin America [Oceania] Australia, Hawaiian Islands, Melanesia, Micronesia, Papua New Guinea, Polynesia	Live vines, leaves, tuberous roots and other underground portions of the follwing plants: Calystegia, Ipomoea and Pharbitis Live tuberous roots and other underground portions of cassava.	Cylas formicarius (Sweet potato weevil)
7. [Asia] China [North America] United States of America [Latin America] Latin America [Oceania] Hawaiian Islands, Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia	Live vines, leaves, tuberous roots and other underground portions of the follwing plants: Calystegia, Ipomoea and Pharbitis	Euscepes postfasciatus (West Indian sweet potato weevi)
8. [Asia] Bhutan, India, Nepal [Middle East] Turkey [Europe] Europe (excluding Albania, Cryprus and Greece) [Africa] Algeria, Republic of South Africa, Tunisia [North America] Canada [Latin America] Bolivia, Ecuador, Falkland Islands, Peru, Uruguay [Oceania] New Zealand	Live haulms, leaves, tubers and other underground portions of Solanaceae.	Synchytrium endobioticum (Potato wart)
9. [Asia] China [Middle East] Iran, Iraq, Turkey [Europe] Almenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Kazakhstan, Kosovo, Kyrgyz, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Moldova, Montenegro, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Rumania, Russia, Serbia, Slovak, Slovenia, Spain, Switzerland, Tajikistan, Ukraine, United Kingdom, Uzbekistan [North America] Canada, United States of America [Latin America] Mexico	Live haulms and leaves of the follwing plants: Cirsium, Verbascum and Solanaceae	Leptinotarsa decemlineata (Colorado potato beetle)
10. [Asia] India, Indonesia, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka [Middle East] Iran, Israel, Lebanon, Turkey [Europe] Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Moldova, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, United Kingdom, Uzbekistan [Africa] Algeria, Canary Islands (Spanish territory), South Africa [North America] Canada, United States of America [Latin America] Argentina, Belize, Bolivia, Chile, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Venezuela [Oceania] Australia, New Zealand	Live tubers and other underground portions of Chenopodium and Solanaceae (excluding those listed in Appendix 46).	Globodera rostochiensis (Potato cyst nematode)
11. [Asia] India, Pakistan [Middle East] Turkey [Europe] Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Moldova, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, United Kingdom, Uzbekistan [Africa] Canary Islands [North America] Canada, United States of America [Latin America] Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Falkland Islands, Panama, Peru, Venezuela [Oceania] New Zealand	Live tubers and other underground portions of Solanaceae (excluding those listed in Appendix 46).	Globodera pallida (White potato cyst nematode)
12. [Asia] Myanmar [Middle East] Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Yemen [Europe] Europe (excluding Netherlands and Cyprus) [Africa] Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Morocco, Republic of South Africa, Tunisia [North America] Canada, United States of America [Latin America] Argentina, Brazil, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico, Nicaragua, Puerto Rico, Uruguay, Venezuela [Oceania] Australia (excluding Tasmania)	Live haulms, leaves and fresh fruits of Solanaceae (excluding those listed in Appendices 27, 30, 42 and 47).	Peronospora tabacina (Blue mold)
13. [North America] United States of America [Oceania] Hawaiian Islands	Underground portions of live plants of the follwing plants: alfalfa, avocado, balsam pear, Capsicum annuum, Capsicum frutescens, corn, Indigofera hirsuta, kidney bean, leek, litchi, loblolly pine, melon, okra, peanut (excluding seeds without pod), pepper, pineapple, Pinus elliotii, radish, soybean, sugarcane, summer squash, sweet potato, tomato, watermelon, Anthurium (excluding those listed in Appendices 49), Beta, Musa and Rutaceae	Radopholus citrophilus (Citrus burrowing nematode)
14. [Middle East] Turkey [Europe] Europe (excluding Cyprus) [Africa] Morocco, Syria, Tunisia [North America] Canada, United States of America [Oceania] New Zealand	Culms and leaves of the follwing plants (exculding those listed in Appendices 28 and 33): Hordeum, Secale and Triticum (including straw packing materials and straw goods similar thereof referred to as "straw" in Appendices 28 and 33), and Agropyron.	Mayetiola destructor (Hessian fly)
15. Foreign countries excluding North Korea, Korea and Taiwan	Rice plants, rice straw (including rice straw bags, mats and other rice straw goods similar thereof (excluding those listed in Appendix 29)), unhulled rice and rice hull.	Ditylenchus angustus (Rice stem nematode), Balansia oryzae-sativae, Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzicola and other quarantine pests not existing in Japan.
16. [Middle East] Iran, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey [Europe] Albania, Armenia, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Kosovo, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Moldva, Montenegro, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Slovak, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom [Africa] Algeria, Egypt, Morocco [North America] Canada, United States of America [Latin America] Bermuda, Guatemala, Mexico [Oceania] New Zealand	Live plants and plant parts (including fruit, flower and pollen, other than seed) of the follwing plants: loquat, medlar, Pseudocydonia sinensis, quince, Aronia, Amelanchier, Choenomeles, Cotoneaster, Crataegomespilus, Crataegus, Dichotomanthes, Docynia, Heteromeles, Malus (excluding those listed in Appendices 24, 25 and 31), Osteomeles, Peraphyllum, Photinia, Pyracantha, Pyrus, Raphiolepis, Sorbus and Stranvaesia	Erwinia amylovora (Fire blight)
17. [Asia] Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Viet Nam [Middle East] Iran, Saudi Arabia, Yemen [Africa] Africa [North America] United States of America [Latin America] Belize, Brazil, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Jamaica, Mexico, Nicaragua, Puerto Rico, United States Virgin Islands [Oceania] Papua New Guinea	Live plants and plant parts (excluding seed and fruit) of the follwing plants: Aeglopsis chevalieri, Atalantia missionis, Balsamocitrus dawei, Calodendrum capensis, Citroncirus webberi, Clausena indica, Feronia limonia, Microcitrus australasica, Microcitrus australis, Severinia buxifolia, Swinglea glutinosa, Triphasia trifolia, wampi and Toddalia	Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus, Candidatus Liberibacter africanus and Candidatus Liberibacter americanus (Huanglongbing)

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Appendix


1	Solo type of papaya shipped from Hawaiian Islands directly to Japan and which meets the standards established by the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries

2	R2E2 variety, Keitt variety, Kensington variety, Kent variety and Palmer variety of mango shipped from Australia directly to Japan and which meets the standards established by the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries

3	Strawberry, cucumber, pepper(capsicum), tomato, eggplant, grape, summer squash and melon shipped from Netherlands directly to Japan and which meets the standards established by the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries

4	Valencia variety, Washington Nevel variety, Tomango variety and Protea variety of sweet orange, lemon, grapefruit and crementine shipped from South Africa directly to Japan and which meets the standards established by the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries

5	Valencia variety, Washington Nevel variety, Tomango variety and Protea variety of sweet orange, grapefruit and crementine shipped through South Africa from the Kingdom of Swaziland without going by way of other countries to Japan and which meets the standards established by the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries

6	Shamouti variety and Valencia variety of sweet orange, grapefruit, sweetie, pomelo, lemon and Or mandarin shipped from Israel directly to Japan and which meets the standards established by the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries

7	Citrus spp. shipped from Australia directly to Japan and which meets the standards established by the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries

8	Navel variety, Valencia variety and Salustiana variety of sweet orange, lemon and Clementine shipped from Spain directly to Japan and which meets the standards established by the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries

9	Deleted

10	Ponkan orange, Tankan orange and Liutin variety of sweet orange and pomelo shipped from Taiwan directly to Japan and which meets the standards established by the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries

11	Solo type and Tailung No.2 type of papaya shipped from Taiwan directly to Japan and which meets the standards established by the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries

12	Solo type of papaya shipped from Philippines directly to Japan and which meets the standards established by the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries

13	Litchi shipped from Taiwan directly to Japan and which meets the standards established by the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries

14	Litchi shipped from China directly to Japan and which meets the standards established by the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries

15	Manila Super variety of mango shipped from Philippines directly to Japan and which meetsthe standards established by the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries

16	Irwin variety, Keitt variety and Haden variety of mango shipped from Taiwan directly to Japan and which meets the standards established by the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries

17	Nan Klarngwun variety, Nam Dorkmai variety, Pimsen Daeng variety, Mahachanok variety and Rad variety of mango shipped from Thailand directly to Japan and which meets the standards established by the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries

18	Squash and Melon shipped from China directly to Japan and which meets the standards established by the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries

19	Cherry shipped from United States of America directly to Japan and which meets the standards established by the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries

20	Lambert variety of cherry shipped from Canada directly to Japan and which meets the standards established by the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries

21	Cherry shipped from New Zealand directly to Japan and which meets the standards established by the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries

22	Nectarine shipped from United States of America directly to Japan and which meets the standards established by the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries

23	Firebrite variety, Fantasia variety and Red Gold variety of nectarine shipped from New Zealand directly to Japan and which meets the standards established by the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries

24	Apple shipped from New Zealand directly to Japan and which meets the standards established by the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries

25	Apple shipped from United States of America directly to Japan and which meets the standards established by the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries

26	Hartley variety, Payne variety and Franquette variety of inshell walnut shipped from United States of America directly to Japan and which meets the standards established by the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries

27	Tomato shipped from Canada directly to Japan

28	Straw of wheat and barley group and culms and leaves of plants of the genus Agropyron mixed in hay shipped from United States of America directly to Japan and which meets the standards established by the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries

29	Rice straw shipped from China directly to Japan and which meets the standards established by the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries

30	Tomato shipped from United States of America directly to Japan

31	Golden Delicious variety of apple shipped from France directly to Japan and which meets the standards established by the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries

32	Kyoho variety and Italy variety of grape shipped from Taiwan directly to Japan and which meets the standards established by the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries

33	Straw of wheat and barley group and culms and leaves of plants of the genus Agropyron shipped from Canada directly to Japan and which meets the standards established by the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries

34	Apple shipped from Tasmania directly to Japan and which meets the standards established by the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries

35	Yellow Pitaya shipped from Colombia directly to Japan and which meets the standards established by the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries

36	Keitt variety and Haden variety of mango shipped from Hawaiian Islands directly to Japan and which meets the standards established by the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries

37	Plum shipped from United States of America directly to Japan and which meets the standards established by the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries

38	Cherry shipped from Chili directly to Japan and which meets the standards established by the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries

39	Grapefruit,valencia variety of sweet orange and lemon shipped from Argentine directly to Japan and which meets the standards established by the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries

40	Mangosteen shipped from Thailand directly to Japan and which meets the standards established by the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries

41	Triumph variety of persimmon shipped from Israel directly to Japan and which meets the standards established by the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries

42	Tomato and cucumber shipped from Belgium directly to Japan and which meets the standards established by the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries

43	Kent variety and Tommy Atkins variety of mango shipped from Brazil directly to Japan and which meets the standards established by the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries

44	Cherry shipped from Tasmania directly to Japan and which meets the standards established by the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries

45	Tarocco variety of sweet orange shipped from Italy directly to Japan and which meets the standards established by the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries

46	Live tubers of potato shipped from United States of America directly to Japan and which meets the standards established by the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries

47	Tomato shipped from Mexico directly to Japan

48	Alphonso variety, Kesar variety,　Chausa variety, Banganpalli variety, Mallika variety and Langra variety of mango shipped from India directly to Japan and which meets the standards established by the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries

49	Underground portions of live plants of the genera Anthurium shipped from Hawaiian Islands directly to Japan and which meets the standards established by the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries

50	Harumanis variety of mango shipped from Malaysia directly to Japan and which meets the standards established by the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries

51	Tommy Atkins variety of mango shipped from Colombia directly to Japan and which meets the standards established by the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries

52	Hylocereus undatus shipped from Viet Nam directly to Japan and which meets the standards established by the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries

53	Kent variety of mango shipped from Peru directly to Japan and which meets the standards established by the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries

54	Barlinka variety of grape shipped from South Africa directly to Japan and which meets the standards established by the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries

55	Hylocereus undatus shipped from Taiwan directly to Japan and which meets the standards established by the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries

56	Grapefruit shipped from Turkey directly to Japan and which meets the standards established by the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries

57	Sindhri variety and Chaunsa variety of mango shipped from Pakistan directly to Japan and which meets the standards established by the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries

58	Thong Dee variety of pomelo shipped from Thailand directly to Japan and which meets the standards established by the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries


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