Diversion from Intended Use: Consideration of the extent of the issue

Type of activity:

• Study

Description of activity:

A review of the issue of diversion after import of plants, plant products and other regulated articles from their intended use, which is the declared purpose for which these items are imported. The objective of the study was to determine whether this practice is widespread and whether it is of significance to plant health.

The report of this study is available in English.

Author/Editor details:

Drafted by Megan Quinlan and James Alden and edited by Rebecca Murphy, through Imperial College Consultants Ltd., and reviewed by the IPPC Secretariat.

Document Files:

IRSS_Study_Diversion_from_Intended_Use_EN