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Annex

Cold treatment schedules for nectarines from China

Effective 28 May 2016 to 29 November 2017

Preshipment or in-transit cold treatment schedules for nectarines from China for the disinfestation of the following pests:

  1. Oriental fruit fly (Bactrocera dorsalis) and guava fruit fly (Bactrocera correcta), as a standalone treatment.

  2. Spotted wing drosophila (Drosophila suzukii), as part of a systems approach.

The approved treatment schedules are as follows:

  1. at 0.99 °C or below for 15 days, or

  2. at 1.38 °C or below for 18 days, or

  3. at 1.67 °C or below for 20 days.