
Article 1 
Member States are authorised to take decisions under Article 19(3) of Directive 1999/105/EC with regard to forest reproductive material produced in third countries listed in the Annex, and in respect of the species, types of basic material and categories set out therein.
Article 2 
Member States shall immediately notify the Commission and other Member States of the decisions taken pursuant to this Decision, and of any withdrawal of such decisions.
Article 3 
The authorisation provided for in Article 1 shall expire on 31 December 2005.
Article 4 
This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
Done at Brussels, 21 February 2003.
For the Commission
David BYRNE
Member of the Commission
ANNEX

Country of origin Species Category Type of basic material
Canada(British Columbia) Abies grandis Lindl. SI, Q, T SS, St, SO, PF
Picea sitchensis Carr. SI, Q SS, St, SO
Pinus contorta Loud. SI SS, St
Pseudotsuga menziesii Franco SI, Q, T SS, St, SO, PF
Czech Republic Abies alba Mill. SI SS, St
Acer platanoides L. SI SS, St
Acer pseudoplatanus L. SI SS, St
Betula pendula Roth. SI SS, St
Betula pubescens Ehrh. SI SS, St
Fagus sylvatica L. SI SS, St
Fraxinus excelsior L. SI SS, St
Larix decidua Mill. SI SS, St
Larix kaempferi Carr. SI SS, St
Picea abies Karst. SI SS, St
Pinus sylvestris L. SI SS, St
Quercus cerris L. SI SS, St
Quercus petraea Liebl. SI SS, St
Quercus robur L. SI SS, St
Quercus rubra L. SI SS, St
Robinia pseudoacacia L. SI SS, St
Tilia cordata Mill. SI SS, St
Tilia platyphyllos Scop. SI SS, St
Estonia Picea abies Karst. SI SS, St
Hungary Acer platanoides L. SI SS, St
Acer pseudoplatanus L. SI SS, St
Alnus glutinosa Gaertn. SI SS, St
Betula pendula Roth. SI SS, St
Carpinus betulus L. SI SS, St
Castanea sativa Mill. SI SS, St
Fagus sylvatica L. SI SS, St
Fraxinus excelsior L. SI SS, St
Larix decidua Mill. SI SS, St
Pinus sylvestris L. SI SS, St
Populus alba L. SI SS, St
Populus x canescens Sm. SI SS, St
Populus nigra L. SI SS, St
Populus tremula L. SI SS, St
Prunus avium L. SI SS, St
Quercus cerris L. SI SS, St
Quercus petraea Liebl. SI SS, St
Quercus robur L. SI SS, St
Quercus rubra L. SI SS, St
Robinia pseudoacacia L. SI SS, St
Tilia cordata Mill. SI SS, St
Tilia platyphyllos Scop. SI SS, St
Latvia Picea abies Karst. SI SS, St
Lithuania Picea abies Karst. SI SS, St
Norway Pinus sylvestris L. SI SS, St
Quercus petraea Liebl. SI SS, St
Quercus robur L. SI SS, St
Poland Abies alba Mill. SI SS, St
Acer platanoides L. SI SS, St
Acer pseudoplatanus L. SI SS, St
Alnus incana Moench. SI SS, St
Betula pendula Roth. SI SS, St
Betula pubescens Ehrh. SI SS, St
Carpinus betulus L. SI SS, St
Larix decidua Mill. SI SS, St
Larix kaempferi Carr. SI SS, St
Picea abies Karst. SI SS, St
Pinus sylvestris L. SI SS, St
Prunus avium L. SI SS, St
Quercus cerris L. SI SS, St
Quercus petraea Liebl. SI SS, St
Quercus robur L. SI SS, St
Quercus rubra L. SI SS, St
Robinia pseudoacacia L. SI SS, St
Tilia cordata Mill. SI SS, St
Tilia platyphyllos Scop. SI SS, St
Romania Abies alba Mill. SI SS, St
Acer platanoides L. SI SS, St
Fagus sylvatica L. SI SS, St
Larix decidua Mill. SI SS, St
Picea abies Karst. SI SS, St
Pinus nigra Arnold SI SS, St
Prunus avium L. SI SS, St
Quercus cerris L. SI SS, St
Quercus petraea Liebl. SI SS, St
Quercus robur L. SI SS, St
Quercus rubra L. SI SS, St
Robinia pseudoacacia L. SI SS, St
Slovakia Abies alba Mill. SI SS, St
Acer platanoides L. SI SS, St
Betula pendula Roth. SI SS, St
Fagus sylvatica L. SI SS, St
Larix decidua Mill. SI SS, St
Picea abies Karst. SI SS, St
Prunus avium L. SI SS, St
Quercus petraea Liebl. SI SS, St
Quercus robur L. SI SS, St
Quercus rubra L. SI SS, St
Robinia pseudoacacia L. SI SS, St
Tilia platyphyllos Scop. SI SS, St
Slovenia Abies alba Mill. SI SS, St
Acer platanoides L. SI SS, St
Acer pseudoplatanus L. SI SS, St
Alnus incana Moench. SI SS, St
Betula pendula Roth. SI SS, St
Carpinus betulus L. SI SS, St
Fagus sylvatica L. SI SS, St
Larix decidua Mill. SI SS, St
Pinus nigra Arnold SI SS, St
Pinus sylvestris L. SI SS, St
Quercus cerris L. SI SS, St
Quercus petraea Liebl. SI SS, St
Quercus robur L. SI SS, St
Quercus rubra L. SI SS, St
Robinia pseudoacacia L. SI SS, St
Tilia cordata Mill. SI SS, St
Tilia platyphyllos Scop. SI SS, St
Switzerland Fagus sylvatica L. SI SS, St
United States of America(Washington, Oregon, California) Abies grandis Lindl. SI, Q, T SS, St, SO, PF
Picea sitchensis Carr SI SS, St
Pinus contorta Loud SI SS, St
Pseudotsuga menziesii Franco SI, Q, T SS, St, SO, PF
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