Countries with implementation changes since last update (July 22, 2005):
	Based on their World Trade Organization (WTO) notifications, the following countries are now or soon will be enforcing ISPM 15:
			Enforcement Date
		Ecuador	September 20, 2005
		Egypt	October 1, 2005
	Australia
	January 1, 2006 will add wood packaging used in break bulk and air cargo to their ISPM 15 enforcement.
	Summary information for countries that have begun implementation or announced plans to implement ISPM 15:
	Country	Enforcement Date	Remarks
	Argentina	June 1, 2005
	Australia	September 1, 2004	Bark-free & packing declaration for ISPM15-compliant WPM,21-day rule does not apply
		*Jan 1, 2006	Adding WPM in break bulk & air cargo
	Bolivia	July 23, 2005	Debark WPM
	Brazil	September 16, 2005	Formerly said September 2005, but revised to Say when published in their "Official Journal".
	Canada	September 16, 2005	Phase-in implementation since January 1, 2004
			Exemption granted to US.
	Chile	June 1, 2005	Debark WPM
	China	January 1, 2006	MB fumigation of softwood packaging must be at least 24 hours depending on wood temperature.
	Colombia	September 16, 2005
	Costa Rica	January 1, 2005
	Ecuador	April 26, 2004
	European Union (EU)	March 1, 2005	See special conditions below.
	Guatemala	September 16, 2005
	India	November 1, 2004	Phytosanitary certificate required only for WPM
			that are not ISPM 15 compliant
	Mexico	September 16, 2005	Phase-in implementation since January 1, 2004.
	New Zealand	April 16, 2003	Debark WPM
	Nigeria	September 30, 2004
	Panama	February 17, 2005
	Peru	March 1, 2005
	Philippines	June 1, 2005
	South Africa	January 1, 2005
	South Korea	June 1, 2005	MB fumigation for softwood packaging now allowed, but must use the 24-hour treatment schedule
	Switzerland	March 1, 2005
	United States	September 16, 2005	Phase-in implementation since January 1, 2004 Exemption granted to Canada.
	Tanzania	No Date Scheduled
	Turkey	January 1, 2006	Debark WPM
	Venezuela	June 1, 2005
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