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Plants

Other

No

Country:

 European Union (EU)

Scientific Name:

  

Group:

 Nursery stock

End Use:

 Bulbs / Tubers

NPPO Details:
European Commission, Directorate-General for Health and Food Safety

Relevant Web Addresses:


​https://ec.europa.eu/food/plant_en

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Export Criteria

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

General Requirements

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

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

​Consignments are to be packed in clean, new packages/bags not previously used for any purpose.

​It is the exporter’s responsibility to ensure the consignment is exported within 14 days of inspection and the phytosanitary certificate is issued within 14 days of the consignment being exported from Australia.

Refer to the departure date and inspection date in the Request for Permit.

Without prejudice to the requirements applicable to the plants in Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/2072  Annex VII of 28 November 2019, this ICR only applies to plants that have been grown in nurseries.   

Exporters are required to check the EU list of plant species on the Commission database of Xylella fastidiosa host plants.

For Xylella fastidiosa host species: 

Note:

To meet requirements stated in 1) Annex VII, point 2.1 (a-b) the "registered established name and number" (ABC / XXXX) must be added in the additional product description field of the Request For Permit (RFP) to export.

Treatment

Additional Declaration/Endorsements

​Option 1 (EXDOC Endorsement 5988)

1) Consignment complies with Annex VII, point 2.1 (a-b) of Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/2072 - Plants have been grown in nurseries, which are registered and supervised by the national plant protection organization of the country of origin and have been inspected at appropriate times and prior to export.

2) Consignment complies with Annex VII, point 13 of Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/2072 - Official statement that the consignment or lot does not contain more than 1 % by net weight of soil and growing medium.

Reference

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/2072 dated 28 November 2019.

Latest updates

06/02/2023 - Updated general requirements to stateXylella requirements.
05/12/2022 - Updated general requirements for additional product description field and amended text for endorsement 5988.

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

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