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Plants

Helianthus annuus seed

No

Country:

Botswana (BW)

Scientific Name:

 

Group:

Grains / Seeds

End Use:

Sowing

NPPO Details:

Chief Plant Protection Officer, Republic of Botswana

Relevant Web Addresses:


​http://www.gov.bw/

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Export Criteria

Criteria Criteria Required?
Import Permit Yes
Phytosanitary Certificate Yes
Additional Declaration/Endorsement Yes
Protocol Market  

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.

​Where applicable, the exporter is to provide evidence attesting to the endorsement and present it to the Authorised Officer at the time of inspection.

Treatment

Consignments are to be fumigated with an appropriate fumigant at recommended manufacturers requirements 14 days prior to export and consignments are to be treated with an approved fungicide (seed dressing) at recommended manufacturers requirements prior to packaging

The exporter is to provide evidence attesting to the treatment and present it to the department at time of authorisation.

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

Additional Declaration/Endorsements

Option 1 (EXDOC Endorsement 5044)
1) The parent plants were inspected during the growing season and found free from Downy mildew (Peronosclerospora spp) and Tobacco ringspot virus.

Reference

Import permits dated 10 October 2013, 29 August 2022.

Latest updates

29/09/2022 - Updated treatment details to indicate they must be endorsed on the phytosanitary certificate in the Treatment section as per NPPO requirements.

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