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Sorghum vulgare seed

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Country:

 Bangladesh (BD)

Scientific Name:

  

Group:

 Grains / Seeds

End Use:

 Sowing

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 Yes
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.
 
Explanation of the endorsements

Endorsement 2770:
  • A area freedom or crop inspection certificate, or a combination of the two, is required to endorse freedom from Bacterial blight (Pseudomonas andropogonis), Bacterial leaf streak (Xanthomonas holcicola), Black helminthosporium (Helminthosporium spp.) and Fusarium spp.
Endorsement 6331:
  • A area freedom or crop inspection certificate, or a combination of the two, is required to endorse freedom from Bacterial blight (Pseudomonas andropogonis), Bacterial leaf streak (Xanthomonas holcicola), Zonate leaf spot (Gloeocercospora sorghi), Sorghum halepense (Johnson grass) and Fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda).
Endorsement 6798:
  • A area freedom or crop inspection certificate, or a combination of the two, is required to endorse freedom from Bacterial blight (Pseudomonas andropogonis), Bacterial leaf streak (Xanthomonas holcicola), Ergots (Claviceps spp), Black helminthosporium (Helminthosporium spp.), Fusarium wilt (Fusarium spp) and Fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda).
​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

If stated by import permit, consignments are to be fumigated with an appropriate fumigant at manufacturers' recommended rates.

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.

Additional Declaration/Endorsements

Option 1 (EXDOC Endorsement 2770)
1) The area of production is free from Bacterial blight (Pseudomonas andropogonis), Bacterial leaf streak (Xanthomonas holcicola), Black helminthosporium (Helminthosporium spp.) and Fusarium spp.

Option 2 (EXDOC Endorsement 6331)
1) The area of production is free from Bacterial blight (Pseudomonas andropogonis), Bacterial leaf streak (Xanthomonas holcicola), Zonate leaf spot (Gloeocercospora sorghi), Sorghum halepense (Johnson grass) and Fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda).

Option 3 (EXDOC Endorsement 6798)
1) The area of production is free from Bacterial blight (Pseudomonas andropogonis), Bacterial leaf streak (Xanthomonas holcicola), Ergots (Claviceps spp), Black helminthosporium (Helminthosporium spp.), Fusarium rot (Fusarium spp) and Fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda).

Reference

Import permits dated 1 July 2018 and 23 June 2020.

Latest updates

28/06/2021 - Added endorsement based on NPPO requirements.

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

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