Kindly note the news from Agriculture Departament in USA:

April 3, 2009

TO: Our Valued Customers

SUBJECT: Original Phytosanitary Certificate

This is to inform you that effective the 13th of April, all shipments delivered to the Miami Inspection Station for inspection, needs to be accompanied by the original phytosanitary certificate from the country of origin. The phytosanitary certificate must identify the genus of the article it accompanies. Copies will no longer be accepted. If a shipment is not accompanied by an original phytosanitary certificate, the shipment will be placed on "HOLD", until the original is furnished.

Thank you for your cooperation. If there is a need to call the office for clarification please do so by calling Plant Health Safeguarding Specialist Lydia Colon or Waleska Ramirez at (305) 526-3900 .