Plecostomus now Banned!?

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  1. Henk Hugo

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    i know - you must see the drama when we import plants... they have NO idea whats going on
     
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  3. Whipme

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    What's the default response? It's illegal, pay up? Or do they take your word for it when you say it's not blacklisted?
     
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    no they take it away and kill it or burn it if its plants. they purely match the invoice, to the black list and import list attached to your permit.
     
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    So a spelling mistake could either make or break a shipment of legal or even illegal stock...
     
  6. Henk Hugo

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    not spelling mistake no - a fish being listed under an old genus coming in as SPP yes
     
  7. Henk Hugo

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    right - BUMP

    Just spoke to DEAT - they are looking at this becoming law end of this year/early 2011....
     
  8. JesseG

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    great, i have 3 of these bad boys already, time to dispose of the evidence, lol...just kidding guys...
     
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    Hi All
    Dare i Ask...
    Are Turtles on the blacklist?
     
  10. Henk Hugo

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    very much so
     
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    All of them or are some legal?
     
  12. Big G

    Big G Apisto Nutz!!!

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    All Turtles, even Terrapins too I believe??

    Cheers
    G!
     
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    Ahh....
    Thanks very much.!
     
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    all of them
     

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