Export Fruit Regulations -- Export Apple Act and Export Grape and Plum Act

OMB No. 0581-0143

SPECIALTY CROPS PROGRAM EXPORT FORM CERTIFICATE

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Corrects Cert. No.

Notice to Applicant/SHIPPER: APPLES and GRAPES: This certificate must accompany export shipments and be presented to the U.S. Customs and Border Protection Service (CBP). Electronically scanned version must be submitted with entry documents to CBP’s Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) system. If the original does not accompany shipment and is not loaded to CBP’s ACE system, the shipment may be denied exit from U.S. Commerce or placed under detention. SHIPMENTS to CANADA: The original of this certificate must accompany regulated shipments and be presented to Canada Customs for entry. If the original does not accompany shipment, the shipment may be denied entry or placed under detention for failure to comply with Agriculture Canada’s Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Regulations.

WARNING: Any person who knowingly shall falsely make, issue, alter, for, or counterfeit this certificate, or participate in any such actions, is subject to a fine of not more than $1,000 or imprisonment for not more than one year, or both.

DATE INSPECTION STARTED

DATE INSPECTION ENDED

APPLICANT/ SHIPPER:

RECEIVER:

CERTIFICATE WORKSHEET NUMBER

CARRIER ID

FEE

$

PLI NO.

OVERTIME

$

COUNTRY OF DESTINATION

EXPENSES

$

ESTIMATED TOTAL

ADDRESS

PRODUCT

NUMBER AND TYPE OF CONTAINERS

DESCRIPTION OF PRODUCT (BRAND, VARIETY, SIZE, ORIGIN, ETC.)

GRADE

THIS IS TO CERTIFY THAT THE ABOVE IDENTIFIED LOTS MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE

EXPORT APPLE ACT

EXPORT GRAPE AND PLUM ACT

EXPORT GRAPE AND PLUM ACT except for export to destinations in Europe, Greenland or Japan

CANADIAN IMPORT REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 35 (1) OF AGRICULTURE CANADA’S FRESH FRUIT AND VEGETABLE REGULATIONS

OR REQUIREMENTS OF MINISTERIAL (EASEMENT) ISSUED BY AGRICULTURAL CANADA AS FOLLOWS:

CONTRACT No.:

WITH AMENDMENT

REMARKS:

I, the undersigned, a duly authorized inspector of the United States Department of Agriculture, do hereby certify that samples of the herein described product were inspected and the grades as shown by said samples were as herein stated.

INSPECTOR’S SIGNATURE DATE ISSUED

MARKET OFFICE

Information listed below is furnished by applicant/shipper and is not the responsibility of the USDA Inspection Service.

VESSEL

VOYAGE No.

CONTAINER No.

OTHER RELEVANT SHIPPING INFORMATION

REPRESENTATIVE’S SIGNATURE

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