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Can I apply the markings as shown even if there is no grading agency oversight process established within my country right now?

April 26, 2017agency country grading Markings process right

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Can I apply the markings as shown even if there is no grading agency oversight process established within my country right now?

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No, since the National Plant Protection Organization (NPPO), of the exporting country (in this case APHIS), is responsible for oversight of the program, the use of marks must be coordinated with the NPPO. Companies that use the marks improperly will be investigated and possibly fined.