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Plants

Oats

No

Country:

 Bangladesh (BD)

Scientific Name:

 Avena spp.

Group:

 Processed plant products

End Use:

  

NPPO Details:
Ministry of Agriculture, Department of Agricultural Extension, Plant Protection Wing (Plant Quarantine), People's Republic of Bangladesh

Relevant Web Addresses:


www.dae.gov.bd

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Export Criteria

Criteria Criteria Required?
Import Permit Yes
Phytosanitary Certificate Yes
Additional Declaration/Endorsement Refer below
Protocol Market No

General Requirements

Consignments are to be free from pests, soil, weed seeds and extraneous material.

A copy of the import permit must be presented to an Authorised Officer at the time of inspection.
 
The import permit number must be quoted on the phytosanitary certificate.

ICR refers to processed oats:
  • Flaked Oats,
  • Kiln-Dried Hulled Oats, etc.
These products can be exported under import permits that list the product name as 'Oats'.

Explanation of the endorsements

Endorsement 5931:
Applies if a visual inspection by the Authorised Officer is sufficient to endorse freedom from soil (as per normal tolerances).

​Import of food products into Bangladesh requires a Radioactivity Statement (GX46B) from the competent authority of the exporting country (Article 16 of the Import Policy Order 2012-2015, Ministry of Commerce, Bangladesh). When requested by the exporter, a Radiation Statement may be issued.

Treatment

Consignments are to be fumigated with an appropriate fumigant at recommended manufacturers requirements.

The exporter is to provide evidence attesting to the treatment and present it to the Authorised Officer at the time of inspection.

​Details of treatment to be endorsed on the phytosanitary certificate in the treatment section.

Fumigation details are only to be endorsed on the phytosanitary certificate when stated on the import permit.

Additional Declaration/Endorsements

​Option 1 (EXDOC Endorsement 5931)
1) The consignment is free from soil.

Reference

Import permits dated 11 November 2019, 23 August 2022.

Latest updates

12/10/2022 - Clarified that import permits listing product as 'oats' can be accepted.
23/06/2022 - Updated general requirements to include new information regarding Bangladesh’s requirements for a Radioactivity Statement (GX46B).

Initial Uploaded: 29/07/2014
Reviewed Uploaded: 20/04/2023

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