Entry into force

This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union .

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 25 March 2022.

For the Commission

The President

Ursula VON DER LEYEN

( 1 ) OJ L 317, 23.11.2016, p. 4 .

( 2 ) Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/2019 of 18 December 2018 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 ( OJ L 323, 19.12.2018, p. 10 ).

( 3 ) Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/2018 of 18 December 2018 laying down specific rules concerning the procedure to be followed in order to carry out the risk assessment of high risk plants, plant products and other objects within the meaning of Article 42(1) of Regulation (EU) 2016/2031 of the European Parliament and of the Council ( OJ L 323, 19.12.2018, p. 7 ).

( 4 ) Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/1213 of 21 August 2020 concerning the phytosanitary measures for the introduction into the Union of certain plants, plant products and other objects which have been removed from the Annex to Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/2019 ( OJ L 275, 24.8.2020, p. 5 ).

( 5 ) EFSA PLH Panel (European Food Safety Authority Panel on Plant Health), Scientific Opinion on the Commodity risk assessment of Juglans regia plants from Turkey. EFSA Journal 2021;19(6):6665, 99 pp. https://doi.org/10.2903/j.efsa.2021.6665.

( 6 ) EFSA PLH Panel, Scientific Opinion on the commodity risk assessment of Nerium oleander plants from Turkey. EFSA Journal 2021;19(5):6569, 34 pp. https://doi.org/10.2903/j.efsa.2021.6569.

( 7 ) EFSA PLH Panel, Scientific Opinion on the commodity risk assessment of Robinia pseudoacacia plants from Turkey. EFSA Journal 2021;19(5):6568, 54 pp. https://doi.org/10.2903/j.efsa.2021.6568.

( 8 ) Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/2072 of 28 November 2019 establishing uniform conditions for the implementation of Regulation (EU) 2016/2031 of the European Parliament and the Council, as regards protective measures against pests of plants, and repealing Commission Regulation (EC) No 690/2008 and amending Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/2019 ( OJ L 319, 10.12.2019, p. 1 ).

( 9 ) The World Trade Organisation Agreement on the Application of Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures (adopted 15 April 1994, entered into force 1 January 1995), 1867 UNTS 493 (SPS Agreement).

COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) 2022/490 of 25 March 2022 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/2019 as regards certain plants for planting of ANNEX I ANNEX II