Hordeum vulgare 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:

No evidence is required to endorse freedom from the following pests they are not known to occur in Australia:

  • Alternaria leaf blight (Alternaria triticina)
  • Bent grass nematode (Anguina agrostis)
  • Dwarf bunt (Tilletia controversa)
  • Nematode (Longidorus spp)
  • Joint goatgrass (Aegilops cylindrical)

Following pests does not require supporting evidence to be certified as it is not on the seed export pathway:

  • Arabis mosaic virus
  • Stagonospora leaf blotch (Stagonospora avenae)
  • Maize chlorotic mottle virus
  • Wheat eyespot (Pseudocercosporella herpotrichoides)
  • Nematodes (Paratrichodorus Siddiq, Trichodorus spp, Pratylenchus spp)

A combination of phytosanitary sampling and inspection procedures and/or laboratory testing may be used to endorsing freedom from the following pests:

  • Red imported fire ant (Solenopsis invicta)
  • Darnel ryegrass (Lolium temulentum)
  • Argentine stem weevil (Listronotus bonariensis)
  • Tribulus alatus
  • Winter wild oats (Avena sterilis)
  • Johnson grass (Sorghum halepense)
  • Russian knapweed (Centaurea repens)
  • Doublegee (Emex australis)
  • Bishop's weed (Ammi majus)
  • Sandburr (Cenchrus spp.)
  • American serpentine leaf miner (Liriomyza trifolii)
Where applicable, the exporter is to provide evidence attesting to the endorsement and present it to the Authorised Officer at the time of inspection.

Option 1 (EXDOC Endorsement 5394)
1) Alternaria leaf blight (Alternaria triticina), Bent grass nematode (Anguina agrostis), Dwarf bunt (Tilletia controversa) and Nematode (Longidorus spp) are not known to occur in Australia,
2) Using official procedures, the consignment is found free of Arabis mosaic virus, Stagonospora leaf blotch (Stagonospora avenae), Maize chlorotic mottle virus, Wheat eyespot (Pseudocercosporella herpotrichoides), Nematodes (Paratrichodorus Siddiq, Trichodorus spp, Pratylenchus spp), Red imported fire ant (Solenopsis invicta), Darnel ryegrass (Lolium temulentum), Argentine stem weevil (Listronotus bonariensis), Tribulus alatus, Winter wild oats (Avena sterilis), Johnson grass (Sorghum halepense), Russian knapweed (Centaurea repens), Doublegee (Emex australis), Bishop's weed (Ammi majus), Sandburr (Cenchrus spp.) and American serpentine leaf miner (Liriomyza trifolii).

Import permit dated 20 November 2017.
10/03/2023 - Explanation of endorsement 5394 updated. Amended text of endorsement 5394.
Initial Uploaded: 22/03/2018
Reviewed Uploaded: 18/07/2026