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FOR GENERAL INQUIRES PLEASE CALL9196174041 Welcome to the North American Plant Protection Organization NAPPO The North American Plant Protection Organization is the phytosanitary standardsetting organization for North America recognized in the original North American Free Trade Agreement NAFTA and in the recently ratified United States Mexico and Canada Free Trade Agreement USMCA. NAPPO was created in 1976 as a regional organization in accordance to Article IX of the International Plant Protection Convention IPPC. NAPPO provides a forum for public and private sectors in Canada the United States and Mexico to collaborate in the regional protection of plant resources and the environment while facilitating safe trade. Plant protection and trade facilitation are achieved through the development and implementation of sciencebased standards and related plant protection activities directed toward preventing the introduction and spread of regulated plant pests.