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APHIS to Refuse Entry of Sprouted Coconut Seeds for Planting

The Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service updated its policy for importing shipments of coconut seeds for planting. Effective Jan. 1, APHIS will no longer offer the option to recondition sprouted coconut seeds for planting. Coconut seed shipments that have sprouted at the time of inspection will be refused entry, APHIS said. More information is available here.

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