Which goods
The goods and products that qualify for this are diverse. For example, they include treatment (whether or not transported in shipping containers) of cars, machinery, machine parts, steel, stone, cement, grouts, etc.
BROWN MARMORATED STINK BUGS (BMSB)
The stink bug (brown stink bug/wants) is an insect that causes flinching damage to various crops, trees and fruits. To prevent this from occurring, Australia has introduced strict requirements that this insect must be treated in the country of shipment, so-called quarantine requirements BMSB.
When not to treat?
Below 10 degrees celcius it is not possible to carry out Phosphine or BMSB fumigation. Below 5 degrees celcius, this refers to fumigation with sulfuryl fluoride.
Types of treatments
BMSB Treatment
Gasmeetstation Netherlands can treat your goods, containers and products against the Brown Marmorated Stink Bug in accordance with Australia’s country requirements. We carry out the so-called BMSB treatments by means of heat treatment.
Heat treatment (HT) according to ISPM-15
Heat treatment is in many cases a requirement from the country of destination, where wood must meet the requirements set out in ISPM-15. This treatment can be carried out on a complete container
or loose pallets in one of the heat chambers. Here the core of the wood is heated to 56 degrees Celsius for at least 30 minutes.
Gasmeetstation Nederland offers various possibilities to treat containers exported to Australia and New Zealand against the BMSB (Brown Marmorated Stink Bug). For more information about the possibilities of treating containers to Australia and New Zealand, please contact one of our specialists on +3188-9964750.