Zea mays seed

Country
Bangladesh (BD)
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
Criteria Criteria Required?
Import Permit Yes
Phytosanitary Certificate Yes
Additional Declaration/Endorsement Yes
Protocol Market No
Consignments are to be free from soil, weed seeds and extraneous material.

Copy of the Import permit must be presented to the Department of Agriculture and Water Resources Authorised Officer at the time of making the appointment.

Exporter to provide evidence attesting to the endorsement and to present to the Department of Agriculture and Water Resources Authorised Officer at time of inspection.

Exporters are to refer to the import permit to determine the appropriate Additional Declaration.
Option 1 (EXDOC Endorsement No 2028)
1) Stewart's disease (Erwinia stewartii), Philippine downy mildew (Sclerospora philippensis) and Sugarcane downy mildew (Sclerospora saccheri) are not known to occur in Australia,
2) The crop was inspected during active growth and found free from Maize downy mildew (Sclerospora maydis) and Brown stripe downy mildew (Sclerophthora rayssiae var zeae).

Option 2 (EXDOC Endorsement No 605)
1) Grain borer (Prostephanus truncatus), Borer (Ostrinia nubilalis), Maize ergots (Claviceps gigantean), Anthracnose (Kabtiella zeae), Stewart's disease (Erwinia stewartii), Tropical rust (Physopella zeae), Philippine downy mildew (Peronosclenospore philippinensis), Downy mildew of sorghum (Peronosclenospore sorghi), Philippine downy mildew (Sclerospora philippensis) and Sugarcane downy mildew (Sclerospora saccheri) are not known to occur in Australia,
2) A representative sample was inspected and found free from Thrips (Limthrips cerealium) and Maize weevil (Sitophilus spp),
3) The crop was inspected during active growth and found free from Maize downy mildew (Sclerospora maydis) and Southern corn blight (Drechslera maydis).

Option 3 (EXDOC Endorsement No 606)
1) Grain borer (Prostephanus truncatus), Borer (Ostrinia nubilalis), Maize ergots (Claviceps gigantean), Anthracnose (Kabtiella zeae), Stewart's disease (Erwinia stewartii), Tropical rust (Physopella zeae), Philippine downy mildew (Peronosclenospore philippinensis), Downy mildew of sorghum (Peronosclenospore sorghi), Philippine downy mildew (Sclerospora philippensis) and Sugarcane downy mildew (Sclerospora saccheri) are not known to occur in Australia,
2) A representative sample was inspected and found free from Thrips (Limthrips cerealium) and Maize weevil (Sitophilus spp),
3) A representative sample was found free through laboratory testing of Maize downy mildew (Sclerospora maydis) and Southern corn blight (Drechslera maydis).
Import permit dated 21 December 2016.
Initial Uploaded: 29/07/2014
Reviewed Uploaded: 16/09/2024