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The document outlines the completion instructions for the PPQ Form 950, which is used by the United States Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service for invoicing services related to the inspection of wood packaging material. It details required information such as contact details, service dates, costs, types of inspections, and payment methods.

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What is ISPM 15 regulation of wood packaging material?

ISPM 15 describes phytosanitary measures to minimize the risk of pest movement including: the removal of bark; the application of a treatment, and; the identification of compliant wood packaging material with an internationally recognized mark.

What materials are exempt from the wood packaging material program?

The definition excludes manufactured wood materials, loose wood packing materials, and wood pieces less than 6mm thick in any dimension. There are two treatment options: heat treatment or fumigation with methyl bromide.

What are the methods for wood packaging to be treated?

The wood packaging material must be heat treated or fumigated using methyl bromide at rates specified in policy directive D-98-08. The wood packaging material must be debarked and if fumigated debarking must occur prior to fumigation as described in D-98-08.

Does plywood need an ISPM 15 stamp?

No, plywood, particle board, oriented strand board or veneer that has been created using glue, heat or pressure, or a combination thereof is of sufficiently low risk and to be exempted from the provisions of the ISPM standard.

What are the requirements for wood packaging material import in the US?

As an importer, you need to ensure that all wood packaging material entering or transiting the United States is pest-free, debarked, heat-treated or fumigated, and marked with an ISPM 15 logo certifying that it has been appropriately treated.

What is the IPPC treatment of wood?

IPPC treatment of wooden products is made by heating the product up to at least 56 C for at least 30 minutes in a drying kiln. There arent used any chemical products during the procedure, only thermodynamics is used. Pests are eliminated thanks to IPPC treatment (for example bark beetles).

What is exempt from ISPM 15?

ISPM 15 exemptions For example, as well as processed, non-solid-wood packaging, the rules do not apply to alternative packaging materials such as cardboard boxes, plastic and paper. These alternative packaging materials also bring additional benefits for businesses that choose to use them.

What are the requirements for wood packaging material?

wood packaging material is required to be either heat treated to 56 degrees Celsius to the core for at least 30 minutes or fumigated with methyl bromide to the schedule in the ISPM 15 standard.

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