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1 treatment ManualSome processes, equipment, and materials described in this manual may be patented. Inclusion in this manual does not constitute permission for use from the patent owner. The use of any patented invention in the performance of the processes described in this manual is solely the responsibility of the user. APHIS does not indemnify the user against liability for patent infringement and will not be liable to the user or to any third party for patent Department of Agriculture ( usda ) prohibits discrimination in all its programs and activities on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, and where applicable, sex, marital status, familial status, parental status, religion, sexual orientation, genetic information, political beliefs, reprisal, or because all or part of any individual s income is derived from any public assistance program.

2 (Not all prohibited bases apply to all programs). Persons with disabilities who require alternative means for communication of program information (Braille, large print, audiotape, etc.) should contact usda s TARGET Center at (202) 720-2600 (voice and TDD). To file a complaint of discrimination, write to usda , Director, Office of Civil Rights, 1400 Independence Avenue, SW., Washington, DC 20250-9410, or call (800) 795-3272 (voice) or (202) 720-6382 (TDD). usda is an equal opportunity provider and using pesticides, read and follow all label ManualiPPQT reatment ManualContents1 Contents1-1-iFigures1-1-iiiTables1-1-vii IntroductionChemical TreatmentsOverview2-1-1 Fumigants2-2-1 Fumigants Methyl Bromide2-3-1 Fumigants Methyl Bromide Tarpaulin Fumigation2-4-1 Fumigants Methyl Bromide Chamber Fumigation2-5-1 Fumigants Methyl Bromide Ship Fumigation for Emergency Situations2-6-1 Fumigants Methyl Bromide Structure Fumigation2-7-1 Fumigants Methyl Bromide Special Procedures for Container Fumigations Without a Tarpaulin2-8-1 Fumigants Methyl Bromide Closed-door Container Fumigation2-9-1 Fumigants Sulfuryl Fluoride2-10-1 Fumigants.

3 Phosphine2-11-1 Aerosols2-12-1 Dips2-13-1 Dusts2-14-1 Sprays2-15-1 Nonchemical TreatmentsOverview3-1-1 Heat3-2-1 Heat, Hot Water Immersion Treatment3-3-1 Heat Steam Treatments3-4-1 Heat Vapor Heat and Forced Hot Air Treatment3-5-1 Heat Forced Hot Air Niger Seed3-6-1 Cold treatment (CT)3-7-1 Irradiation3-8-1 Residue MonitoringOverview4-1-1 Instructions for Collecting, Packaging, and Shipping Residue Monitoring Samples4-2-1 treatment SchedulesContentsiiTreatment Manual10/2016-01 PPQI ndex to Schedules5-1-1T100 - Schedules for Fruit, Nuts, and Vegetables5-2-1T200 - Schedules for Propagative Plant Material5-3-1T300 - Schedules for Miscellaneous Plant Products5-4-1T400 - Schedules for Miscellaneous Products5-5-1T500 - Schedules for Plant Pests or Pathogens5-6-1T600-Controlled Atmosphere Temperature treatment System5-7-1 Domestic Treatments5-8-1 Certifying FacilitiesOverview6-1-1 Certifying FacilitiesCertification of Vacuum Fumigation Chambers6-2-1 Certifying Atmospheric Fumigation Chambers6-3-1 Certification of Cold Treatment6-4-1 Certification of Hot Water Immersion Facilities6-5-1 Certification of Niger seed treatment Facilities6-6-1 Certification of Forced Hot Air and Vapor Heat treatment Facilities6-7-1 Certifying Irradiation treatment Facilities6-8-1 Certifying Facilities for the Heat treatment of Firewood6-9-1 Hazard Communication

4 StandardSafety Data Sheets7-1-1 Emergency Aid and SafetyGuidelines for Managing Pesticide Spills7-2-1 EquipmentGlossaryAppendix AFormsA-A-1 Appendix BCoast Guard RegulationsB-B-1 Appendix CConversion TablesC-C-1 Appendix DApproved treatment Facilities and ConveyancesD-1-1 Appendix EReference Guide to Commercial Suppliers of treatment and Related Safety EquipmentE-1-1 Appendix FEPA Crop GroupsF-1-1 Appendix GRespirator Protection InformationG-1-1 Index10/2016-01 treatment ManualiiiPPQT reatment ManualFigures1 Figure 2-4-1 Container Arrangement in Two Rows Both Doors Open 2-4-13 Figure 2-4-2 Container Arrangement in Two Rows One Door Open 2-4-14 Figure 2-4-3 Example of the Position of Gas Sampling Tubes (Side View) 2-4-17 Figure 2-4-4 Typical Break Bulk Arrangement with Fans, Leads, Introduction Line, Padding.

5 And Sand Snakes 2-4-19 Figure 2-4-5 Formula for Calculating Dosage for Tarpaulin Fumigations 2-4-23 Figure 2-4-6 Formula for Determining the Amount of Gas to Add to Schedules Not Equivalent to T101-a-1 2-4-31 Figure 2-4-7 Formula for Determining the Amount of Gas to Add to T101-a-1 or Equivalent Schedules 2-4-32 Figure 2-5-1 Formula for Calculating Dosage for Chamber Fumigations 2-5-9 Figure 2-6-1 Formula for Calculating Dosage for Vessel Fumigations 2-6-12 Figure 2-6-2 Formula for Determining the Amount of Gas to Add for Vessel Fumigation 2-6-15 Figure 2-8-1 Formula for Calculating Dosage for Container Fumigations Without a Tarpaulin 2-8-15 Figure 2-8-2 Formula for Determining the Amount of Gas to Add For Schedules Not T101-a-1 Equivalent and Conducted in a Container Without a Tarpaulin 2-8-22 Figure 2-8-3 Formula for Determining the Amount of Gas to Add For T101-a-1 Equivalent Schedules for Container Fumigations Without a Tarpaulin 2-8-23 Figure 2-8-4 Ductwork configuration for aeration of untarped containers: full loads (top) and partial loads (bottom) 2-8-29 Figure 2-9-1 Diagram of placement of temperature sensors, represented by a star 2-9-10 Figure 2-9-2 Formula for Calculating Dosage for Closed-door Container Fumigations 2-9-16 Figure 2-9-3 Formula for Determining the Amount of Gas to Add to Closed-Door Containerized Cargo 2-9-21 Figure 2-9-4 Ductwork configuration for aeration of closed door containers.

6 Full loads (top) and partial loads (bottom) 2-9-25 FiguresivTreatment Manual10/2016-01 PPQF igure 2-11-1 Diagram of ECO2 FUME Gas Cylinder 2-11-10 Figure 2-11-2 Diagram of One Type of Dispensing Equipment 2-11-12 Figure 2-11-3 Diagram of One Type of Blending Equipment 2-11-16 Figure 2-11-4 Diagram of VAPORPH3OS and Forced Air Blending Equipment 2-11-18 Figure 2-12-1 Formula for Calculating Aerosol Spray Time in Specific Areas of Aircraft 2-12-2 Figure 2-12-2 Preparing to Dispense a Partial Can of 2% d-phenothrin + 2% permethrin 2-12-7 Figure 2-12-3 Preparing to Dispense a Full Can of 2% d-phenothrin + 2% permethrin 2-12-8 Figure 3-7-1 Proper Placement of Pulp Sensor within Larger Fruit 3-7-7 Figure 3-7-2 Proper Placement of Pulp Sensor within Smaller Fruit 3-7-8 Figure 3-7-3 Fruit stack with middle row

7 Temperature probe placement 3-7-10 Figure 3-7-4 40 foot Refrigerated Container with 18 Pallets of Fruit (not drawn to scale) 3-7-11 Figure 3-7-5 Proper placement of cardboard between the last pallet row of fruit and the back doors of the container 3-7-12 Figure 3-7-6 Number of Sensors in a Warehouse 3-7-21 Figure 5-5-1 Example of Inadequate Spacing Under Bamboo Bundles 5-5-21 Figure 5-5-2 Example of Inadequate Spacing Under Bamboo Bundles 5-5-21 Figure 5-5-3 Example of Adequate Space Above the Bamboo Bundles 5-5-22 Figure 5-5-4 Example of International Plant Protection Convention Marking 5-5-24 Figure 5-8-1 Formula for Calculating Granular Insecticide for Treating Potting Media for IFA 5-8-21 Figure 6-4-1 Number of Temperature Sensors per compartment 6-4-6 Figure 6-4-2 Example of a Completed Application for usda Vessel Approval.

8 Page 1 of 2 6-4-9 Figure 6-4-3 Example of a Completed Application for usda Vessel Approval, page 2 of 2 6-4-10 Figure 6-4-4 Example of a Completed Application for usda Container Certification, page 1 of 2 6-4-12 Figure 6-4-5 Example of a Completed Application for usda Container Certification, page 2 of 2 6-4-13 Figure 6-4-6 Number of Sensors in a Warehouse 6-4-15 Figure 6-4-7 Example of a Completed Application for usda Warehouse Approval, page 1 of 3 6-4-18 Figures10/2016-01 treatment ManualvPPQF igure 6-4-8 Example of a Completed Application for usda Warehouse Approval, page 2 of 3 6-4-19 Figure 6-4-9 Example of a Completed Application for usda Warehouse Approval, page 3 of 3 6-4-20 Figure 6-5-1 Hypothetical Certification Results: treatment Tank with Multiple Set Points 6-5-3 Figure 6-8-1 Flow Diagram for Plan Approval Application for Irradiation Facilities in Countries Other Than the United States 6-8-3 Figure 7-2-1 Abbreviated Spill Plan, Personal Reference Card (Wallet-size) 7-2-2 Figure 7-2-2 Emergency Contacts for Pesticide Spills 7-2-3 Figure 7-2-3 Poison Control Center 7-2-4 Figure 7-2-4 Medical Emergency Facility 7-2-4 Figure 7-2-5 Federal Aviation Administration (FFA) Office 7-2-5 Figure 7-2-6 Community-Right-To-Know or Emergency Planning Coordinator (Fire Marshall) 7-2-6 Figure 7-2-7 Fish and Game Department 7-2-6 Figure 7-2-8 Regional Veterinary Services (VS)

9 Office 7-2-6 Figure 7-2-9 Regional Safety and Health Coordinator 7-2-7 Figure 7-2-10 Local Police 7-2-7 Figure 7-2-11 Local Hazardous Waste Official 7-2-8 Figure 8-1-1 Fumiscope Models D, , and 8-1-2 Figure 8-1-2 Fumiscope Model 8-1-3 Figure 8-1-3 Spectros Methyl Bromide Monitor 8-1-10 Figure 8-1-4 Methyl Bromide Volatilizer Coil 8-1-16 Figure 8-1-5 Tubing Specifications 8-1-17 Figure 8-1-6 Auxiliary Pump 8-1-20 Figure 8-1-7 Example of Pressure Measurement in an Open-arm Manometer 8-1-22 Figure 8-1-8 Example of U Tube Manometer 8-1-24 Figure 8-1-9 Example of a water trap 8-1-29 Figure 8-1-10 Tyvek Cover 8-1-30 Figure 8-1-11 Tyvek Cover with Safety Label (outlined in red and magnified in Figure 8-1-12) 8-1-31 Figure 8-1-12 SKU Safety Label with Hologram 8-1-31 Figure 8-1-13 Example of an Approved Fan 8-1-33 Figure A-1 APHIS Form 205-R, Instructions and Worksheet for Calibrating Portable Temperature Sensors A-A-3 Figure A-2 APHIS Form 206-R, Test of the Accuracy of the Permanent RTD Sensors Installed in Hot Water Tanks A-A-4 FiguresviTreatment Manual10/2016-01 PPQF igure A-3 APHIS Form 207-R, Sensor Location Diagram Fruit Weights and Pulp Temperatures A-A-5 Figure A-4 Calibration of Temperature Probes (Cold treatment ) A-A-7 Figure A-5 Location of Temperature Sensors in Containerized Cargo (Cold treatment ) A-A-8 Figure A-6 Example of PPQ Form 429, Fumigation Record (Front) A-A-9 Figure A-7 Example of PPQ Form 429, Fumigation Record (Back)

10 A-A-10 Figure A-8 Example of PPQ Form 519, Compliance Agreement A-A-13 Figure A-9 Example of PPQ Form 523, Emergency Action Notification A-A-16 Figure A-10 Example of PPQ Form 449-R, Temperature Recording Calibration Report A-A-27 Figure A-11 PPQ Form 203, Foreign Site Certificate of Inspection and/or treatment A-A-29 Figure A-12 PPQ Form 556, In Transit Cold treatment Clearance Report A-A-32 Figure A-13 Worksite Specific Respiratory Protection Plan Template (page 1 of 8) A-A-33 Figure A-14 Worksite Specific Respiratory Protection Plan Template (page 2 of 8) A-A-34 Figure A-15 Worksite Specific Respiratory Protection Plan Template (page 3 of 8) A-A-35 Figure A-16 Worksite Specific Respiratory Protection Plan Template (page 4 of 8) A-A-36 Figure A-17 Worksite Specific Respiratory Protection Plan Template (page 5 of 8) A-A-37 Figure A-18 Worksite Specific Respiratory Protection Plan Template (page 6 of 8) A-A-38 Figure A-19 Worksite Specific Respiratory Protection Plan Template (page 7 of 8) A-A-39 Figure A-20 Worksite Specific Respiratory Protection Plan Template (page 8 of 8)