Apple
Country
Canada (CA)
Scientific Name
Malus spp.
Group
Fruit
End use
Fresh
NPPO Details
Canadian Food Inspection Agency, International Phytosanitary Standards Plant Import/Export Division
Relevant Web Addresses
| Criteria | Criteria Required? |
|---|---|
| Import Permit | Yes |
| Phytosanitary Certificate | Yes |
| Additional Declaration/Endorsement | Yes |
| Protocol Market | Yes |
This is a protocol market, workplans are available through MICoR Plants in the 'Documents' section. Access is restricted and requires a logon.
Growers/orchards and packhouses must be accredited for Canada. Only fruit sourced and packed from an accredited property will be certified.
All registered orchards must conduct crop monitoring for pests of concern to Canada.
Export Inspection
A 600 piece or 2% sample rate is to be applied per consignment.
Phytosanitary certificate requirementsIt 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.
Refer to the departure date and inspection date in the Request for Permit.
The consignment is subject to inspection by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency upon arrival.
Option 1 (EXDOC Endorsement 8178)
1) This consignment was produced and prepared for export in accordance with the Export Program for Australian Apples to Canada and has been inspected and found free of pests regulated by Canada.
1) This consignment was produced and prepared for export in accordance with the Export Program for Australian Apples to Canada and has been inspected and found free of pests regulated by Canada.
Bilateral Protocol - July 2025
22/08/2025 - Updated case based on new NPPO protocol requirements.
06/08/2025 - Updated due to new Bilateral Protocol requirements
24/07/2024 - Updated general requirements to remove requirements for freedom from the mite Tetranychus kanzawai.
06/08/2025 - Updated due to new Bilateral Protocol requirements
24/07/2024 - Updated general requirements to remove requirements for freedom from the mite Tetranychus kanzawai.
Initial Uploaded: 29/07/2014
Reviewed Uploaded: 23/08/2025