Brassica chinensis seed

Country
China (CN)
Group
Grains / Seeds
End use
Sowing
NPPO Details
General Administration of Customs of the People's Republic of China (GACC)
Criteria Criteria Required?
Import Permit Yes
Phytosanitary Certificate Yes
Additional Declaration/Endorsement Yes
Protocol Market No

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


Original and certified translation of the import permit must be presented to the Authorised Officer at the time of inspection.


Explanation of the endorsements

Endorsement 7821:

  • Visual inspection by an Authorised Officer is sufficient for endorsing freedom from Darnel grass (Lolium temulentum), Fruit fly (Ceratitis spp), Red imported fire ant (Solenopsis invicta) and Sandbar (Cenchrus spp).
  • A laboratory analysis certificate, crop inspection certificate or an area freedom certificate is required for endorsing freedom from Stubby root nematode (Trichodorus spp), Root-lesion nematode (Pratylenchus spp), Blackleg (Leptosphaeria maculans), Root-feeding nematode (Paratrichodorous spp), Bacterial leaf spot (Pseudomonas syringae pv. maculicola) and Root-knot nematode (Meloidogyne spp).
Endorsement 8108:
  • Visual inspection by an Authorised Officer is sufficient for endorsing freedom from Sandbar (Cenchrus spp) and Darnel grass (Lolium temulentum).
  • A crop inspection certificate is required to endorse freedom from fruit fly (Ceratitis spp), Blackleg (Leptosphaeria maculans), Root knot nematode (Meloidogyne spp), Nematode (Pratylenchus spp), Bacterial leaf blight (Pseudomonas syringae pv. maculicola), Red imported fire ant (Solenopsis invicta), Stubby-root nematode (Trichodorus spp, Paratrichodorus spp), and Crown and root rot (Verticillium dahliae).
Endorsement 8426:
  • Visual inspection by an Authorised Officer is sufficient for endorsing freedom from Red imported fire ant (Solenopsis invicta), Darnel grass (Lolium temulentum) and Fruit fly (Ceratitis spp).
  • A crop inspection certificate is required to endorse freedom from Root knot nematode (Meloidogyne spp), Nematode (Pratylenchus spp) and Stubby-root nematode (Trichodorus spp, Paratrichodorus spp).
  • A laboratory analysis certificate is required to endorse freedom from Bacterial leaf blight (Pseudomonas syringae pv. maculicola) and Arabis mosaic virus.

Option 1 (EXDOC Endorsement 7821)
1)The consignment was found free through official testing and inspectionprocedure of Darnel grass (Lolium temulentum), Fruit fly(Ceratitis spp), Red imported fire ant (Solenopsis invicta), Sandbar(Cenchrus spp), Stubby root nematode (Trichodorus spp), Root-lesion nematode (Pratylenchus spp), Blackleg (Leptosphaeria maculans), Root-feeding nematode (Paratrichodorous spp), Bacterialleaf spot (Pseudomonas syringae pv. maculicola)and Root-knot nematode (Meloidogyne spp).

Option 2 (EXDOC Endorsement 8108)
1) A representative sample was inspected and found free of Sandbar (Cenchrus spp) and Darnel grass (Lolium temulentum),
2) The crop was inspected during active growth and found to be free of fruit fly (Ceratitis spp), Blackleg (Leptosphaeria maculans), Root knot nematode (Meloidogyne spp), Nematode (Pratylenchus spp), Bacterial leaf blight (Pseudomonas syringae pv. maculicola), Red imported fire ant (Solenopsis invicta), Stubby-root nematode (Trichodorus spp, Paratrichodorus spp), and Crown and root rot (Verticillium dahliae).

Option 3 (EXDOC Endorsement 8426)
1) A representative sample was inspected and found free of Red imported fire ant (Solenopsis invicta), Fruit fly (Ceratitis spp) and Darnel grass (Lolium temulentum),
2) The crop was inspected during active growth and found to be free of Root knot nematode (Meloidogyne spp), Nematode (Pratylenchus spp) and Stubby-root nematode (Trichodorus spp, Paratrichodorus spp),
3) Seed was found free through laboratory testing of Bacterial leaf blight (Pseudomonas syringae pv. maculicola) and Arabis mosaic virus.

Import permits dated 22 May 2024, 14 March 2025 and 11 May 2026.

04/06/2026 - New endorsement 8426 created.
01/05/2025 - New endorsement 8108 created.
24/05/2024 - Created case based on NPPO requirements.
Initial Uploaded: 23/05/2024
Reviewed Uploaded: 18/07/2026