Sec. 10008. IMPORTATION OF SEED
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## SEC. 10008 IMPORTATION OF SEED Section 17(c) of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (7 U.S.C. 136o(c)) is amended— ####
(1)by striking “ The Secretary ” and inserting the following: > > #### “(1) In general > > The Secretary” > ; and ####
(2)by adding at the end the following: > > #### “(2) Importation of seed > > Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no person is required to notify the Administrator of the arrival of a plant-incorporated protectant (as defined in section 174.3 of title 40, Code of Federal Regulations (or any successor regulation)) that is contained in a seed, if— > > > ##### “(A) > > that plant-incorporated protectant is registered under section 3; > > > ##### “(B) > > the Administrator has issued an experimental use permit for that plant-incorporated protectant under section 5; or > > > ##### “(C) > > the seed is covered by a permit (as defined in part 340 of title 7, Code of Federal Regulations (or any successor regulation)) or a notification. > > > #### “(3) Cooperation > > > ##### “(A) In general > > In response to a request from the Administrator, the Secretary of Agriculture shall provide to the Administrator a list of seed containing plant-incorporated protectants (as defined in section 174.3 of title 40, Code of Federal Regulations (or any successor regulation)) if the importation of that seed into the United States has been approved under a permit or notification referred to in paragraph (2). > > > ##### “(B) Contents > > The list under subparagraph
(A)shall be provided in a form and at such intervals as may be agreed to by the Secretary and the Administrator. > > > #### “(4) Applicability > > Nothing in this subsection precludes or limits the authority of the Secretary of Agriculture with respect to the importation or movement of plants, plant products, or seeds under— > > > ##### “(A) > > the Plant Protection Act (7 U.S.C. 7701 et seq.); and > > > ##### “(B) > > the Federal Seed Act (7 U.S.C. 1551 et seq.).” > .
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