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Recently, Jiangxi Fuzhou Customs seized a large number of live pests from a batch of goods from the Netherlands and its wooden packaging, which is the first time that Fuzhou City has intercepted live alien pests from imported goods.
It is understood that the batch of goods is a company imported from the Netherlands food processing equipment, inspection of customs officers in the container goods open the box inspection, found a large number of live insects inside the wooden packaging box, the overall estimation of more than 500.
After identification, the batch of pests is a tumor sheath, such pests have serious harm to grain storage, forest trees, etc., once spread, will pose a great threat to the ecology and agriculture and forestry of Fuzhou City. In order to prevent the spread of the epidemic, Fuzhou Customs immediately took the measure of sealing the container and fumigating the goods to eliminate harm.
Aridius nodifer belongs to the Coleoptera family, with a body length of 1 to 2 mm, dark brown, like to hide in the gaps of wooden packaging, mainly for grain storage, forest trees and other serious harm, known as "forest killer". At present, there is no distribution record in China. Once widely disseminated in China, it will bring great harm to China's ecological environment and urban greening.
Here, Fuzhou Customs reminds the majority of importing enterprises to enhance their sense of responsibility, actively understand the laws and regulations on the quarantine of animals and plants entering and leaving China, strengthen communication with foreign suppliers, cooperate with customs departments, strictly prevent the introduction of foreign harmful organisms into the country, and effectively ensure the safety of the ecological environment.