Lolium multiflorum 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 6823:

  • A laboratory analysis report is to be presented for endorsing freedom from Seed-gall nematode (Anguina funesta) and Gumming disease of grasses (Rathayibacter rathayi).
  • Black chaff (Xanthomonas translucens pv. translucens) and Root rot (Phytophthora cactorum) are not seedborne in Lolium spp and are not on the seed export pathway. No evidence is required to endorse freedom from these pests.
  • Visual inspection of a representative sample by an Authorised Officer is sufficient to endorse freedom from Red imported fire ant (Solenopsis invicta).
  • Bent grass nematode (Anguina agrostis) and Dwarf bunt (Tilletia controversa) are not known to occur in Australia. No evidence is required to endorse freedom from these pests.
Endorsement 6943:
  • A laboratory analysis report is to be presented for endorsing freedom from Seed-gall nematode (Anguina funesta) and Gumming disease of grasses (Rathayibacter rathayi).
  • Visual inspection of a representative sample by an Authorised Officer is sufficient to endorse freedom from Red imported fire ant (Solenopsis invicta) and Prickly nightshade (Solanum rostratum).
  • Bent grass nematode (Anguina agrostis) and Dwarf bunt (Tilletia controversa) are not known to occur in Australia. No evidence is required to endorse freedom from these pests.
Endorsement 6982:
  • Black chaff (Xanthomonas translucens pv. translucens) is not seedborne in Lolium spp and therefore not on the seed export pathway. No evidence is required to endorse freedom from these pests.
  • Bent grass nematode (Anguina agrostis) and Dwarf bunt (Tilletia controversa) are not known to occur in Australia. No evidence is required to endorse freedom from these pests.
  • A laboratory analysis report is to be presented for endorsing freedom from Seed-gall nematode (Anguina funesta).
Option 1 (EXDOC Endorsement 6823)
1) Bent grass nematode (Anguina agrostis) and Dwarf bunt (Tilletia controversa) are not known to occur in Australia,
2) A representative sample was inspected and/or testing according to official procedures and found to be free of Seed-gall nematode (Anguina funesta), Black chaff (Xanthomonas translucens pv. translucens), Gumming disease of grasses (Rathayibacter rathayi), Red imported fire ant (Solenopsis invicta) and Root rot (Phytophthora cactorum).
 
Option 2 (EXDOC Endorsement 6943)
1) Bent grass nematode (Anguina agrostis) and Dwarf bunt (Tilletia controversa) are not known to occur in Australia,
2) A representative sample was inspected and/or testing according to official procedures and found to be free of Seed-gall nematode (Anguina funesta), Gumming disease of grasses (Rathayibacter rathayi), Red imported fire ant (Solenopsis invicta) and Prickly nightshade (Solanum rostratum).

Option 3 (EXDOC Endorsement 6982)
1) Bent grass nematode (Anguina agrostis) and Dwarf bunt (Tilletia controversa) are not known to occur in Australia,
2) A representative sample was inspected and/or testing according to official procedures and found to be free of Seed-gall nematode (Anguina funesta) and Black chaff (Xanthomonas translucens pv. translucens).
Import permits both dated 16 September 2021 and 18 October 2021.
05/11/2021 - Added endorsement based on NPPO requirements.
19/10/2021 - Created case based on NPPO requirements.
Initial Uploaded: 19/10/2021
Reviewed Uploaded: 18/07/2026