What are the requirements for export of an Appendix-I plant artificially propagated for commercial purposes?
(a) Purpose . Article VII(4) of the Treaty provides that Appendix-I plants artificially propagated for commercial purposes shall be deemed to be listed in Appendix II. This means that an Appendix-I specimen originating from a commercial nursery that is registered with the CITES Secretariat or that meets the requirements of this section may be traded under an export permit or re-export certificate based on Appendix-II criteria. The specimen is still listed in Appendix I and is not eligible for any exemption granted to an Appendix-II species or taxon, including any exemption granted by an annotation. (b) U.S. and foreign general provisions . The following provisions apply to the issuance and acceptance of export permits for Appendix-I specimens artificially propagated for commercial purposes: (1) An Appendix-I specimen may not be imported for purposes of establishing or augmenting a nursery or commercial propagating operation, unless the specimen is pre-Convention (see ยง23.45) or was pro
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