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Plants

Howea spp

No

Country:

South Africa (ZA)

Scientific Name:

 

Group:

Nursery stock

End Use:

Plants

NPPO Details:

Department Agriculture, Forestry & Fisheries Directorate Plant Health & Quality

Relevant Web Addresses:


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Export Criteria

Criteria Criteria Required?
Import Permit Yes
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.

Consignments are to be free from fruits, seeds and pods.

A copy of the import permit must be presented to an Authorised Officer at the time of inspection.

All media used for packing is to be sterilized and free from soil particles. Evidence of sterilization is to be presented to the Department of Agriculture Authorised Officer at time of inspection

Plants must be less than 2 years of age. 

​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

Additional Declaration/Endorsements

Option 1 (EXDOC Endorsement 1977)
1) Palm lethal yellowing phytoplasma is not known to occur in Australia,
2) The plants are packed in a sterilised medium free from soil particles,
3) The plants were inspected and found free from fruit, seeds and pods.

Reference

Import permit dated 27 January 2022 

Latest updates

21/06/2022 - Updated general requirements to include evidence attesting to the endorsement must be provided at time of inspection.

Initial Uploaded: 29/07/2014
Reviewed Uploaded: 21/04/2023