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PUBLIC LAW 100-000—MMMM. DD, 1988

102 STAT. 1868

Diseases. Hazardous materials.

PUBLIC LAW 100-449—SEPT. 28, 1988

"(2) determines that the Government of Canada has not taken equivalent action; the President may by proclamation limit the total quantities of articles described in subsection (b)(2)(A), (B), and (C) and originating in Canada (as determined in accordance with section 202 of the United States-Canada Free-Trade Agreement Implementation Act of 1988) that may enter the United States. A limitation imposed under the preceding sentence shall be only to the extent that, and only for such period of time as, the President determines sufficient to prevent frustration of the limitations placed on meat articles imported from other countries under this section or actions taken with respect to meat articles under agreements negotiated pursuant to section 204 of the Agricultural Act of 1956.". (c) AGRICULTURAL ADJUSTMENT ACT.—Section 22(f) of the Agricultural Adjustment Act, as reenacted with amendments by the Agricultural Marketing Agreement Act of 1937 (7 U.S.C. 624(f)), is amended by inserting immediately after "section" the following: "; except that the President may, pursuant to articles 705.5 and 707 of the United States-Canada Free-Trade Agreement, exempt products of Canada from any import restriction imposed under this section". (d) IMPORTATION OP ANIMAL VACCINES.—The second sentence of the eighth paragraph of the matter under the heading "BUREAU OF ANIMAL INDUSTRY" of the Act of March 4, 1913 (37 Stat. 832, chapter 145; 21 U.S.C. 152) is amended to read as follows: "The importation into the United States of any virus, serum, toxin, or analogous product for use in the treatment of domestic animals, and the importation of any worthless, contaminated, dangerous, or harmful virus, serum, toxin, or analogous product for use in the treatment of domestic animals, is prohibited without (1) a permit from the Secretary of Agriculture, or (2) in the case of an article originating in Canada, such permit or, in lieu of such permit, such certification by Canada as may be prescribed by the Secretary of Agriculture.". (e) IMPORTATION OP SEEDS.—Subsection (e) of section 302 of the

Federal Seed Act (7 U.S.C. 1582(e)) is amended to read as follows: "(e) The provisions of this title requiring certain seeds to be stained shall not apply— "(1) to alfalfa or clover seed originating in Canada, or "(2) when seeds otherwise required to be stained will not be sold within the United States and will be used for seed production only by or for the importer or consignee and the importer of record or consignee files a statement in accordance with the rules and regulations prescribed under section 402 certifying that such seeds will be used only for seed production by or for the importer or consignee.". Hazardous materials.

Pests and pesticides.

(f) PLANT AND ANIMAL HEALTH REGULATIONS.—

(1) Section 103 of the Federal Plant Pest Act (7 U.S.C. 150bb) is amended— (A) in subsection (a), by striking out "No" and inserting in lieu thereof "Except as provided in subsection (c), no'; and (B) by adding at the end thereof the following new subsection: "(c) No person shall move any plant pest from Canada into or through the United States or accept delivery of any plant pest moving from Canada into or through the United States, unless such