Plants or plant products imported into Korea

Amendment of Quarantine Pest List

The Animal and Plant Quarantine Agency (APQA), Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (MAFRA) in the Republic of Korea has amended the quarantine pest list which is based on the result of a Pest Risk Analysis (PRA) and in accordance with the provisions of Articles 4 and 6 of the Ministerial Ordinance of the Plant Protection Act. The APQA notified to add 24 quarantine pests (24 species) and two regulated non-quarantine pests (two species). Also, APQA removed six quarantine pests (six species). The information is detailed in the attachments.