Regulation on phytosanitary measures for the introduction of plants and plant products presenting an unacceptable risk of harmful organisms.

This Regulation establishes phytosanitary measures for the introduction into Montenegro of plants and plant products presenting an unacceptable risk of harmful organisms. Plants and plant products from a specific country or group of countries of origin or import or specific areas of those countries are listed in Annex 1 and their introduction shall be prohibited until a risk assessment has been carried out. The risk assessment shall be carried out on the basis of a risk analysis published by the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA), at the request of the European Commission.
This text further transpose the provisions of the Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/2019 establishing a provisional list of high risk plants, plant products or other objects, within the meaning of Article 42 of Regulation (EU) 2016/2031 and a list of plants for which phytosanitary certificates are not required for introduction into the Union, within the meaning of Article 73 of that Regulation.