Sorghum vulgaris seed

Country
China (CN)
Group
Grains / Seeds
End use
Research
NPPO Details
General Administration of Customs of the People's Republic of China (GACC)
Relevant Web Addresses
http://english.customs.gov.cn/
http://dzs.customs.gov.cn/dzs/2595646/index.html
http://english.agri.gov.cn/
http://www.moa.gov.cn/
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.

The exporter is to provide any combination of Laboratory Test Certificate, Crop Inspection Report and Area Freedom certificate for endorsing freedom from Bacterial wilt of dahlia (Erwinia chrysanthemi), Nematodes (Meloidogyne spp, Radopholus similis, Paratrichodorus spp, Trichodorus spp and Xiphinema spp), Downy mildew (spp) and Sugarcane gumming disease (Xanthomonas axonopodis pv vasculorum).

Where applicable, the exporter is to provide evidence attesting to the endorsement and present it to the Authorised Officer at the time of inspection.

Restricted entry through designated international airports/ports only (refer to Import permit).

Option 1 (EXDOC Endorsement 3587)
1) Sugarcane gumming disease (Xanthomonas axonopodis pv vasculorum) and Maize chlorotic mottle virus are not known to occur in Australia,
2) A representative sample was inspected and found free of Sorghum midge (Contarinia sorghicola), Ragweed (Ambrosia spp) and Johnson grass (Sorghum halepense),
3) Using official procedures, the consignment was found free from Pineapple eye rot (Cephalosporium sacchari), Bacterial wilt of dahlia (Erwinia chrysanthemi), Nematodes (Meloidogyne spp, Radopholus similis, Paratrichodorus spp, Trichodorus spp and Xiphinema spp) and Downy mildew (Peronosclerospora spp).
Import permit dated 11 February 2016.
06/07/2026 - Amended text for endorsement 3587.
Initial Uploaded: 29/07/2014
Reviewed Uploaded: 21/07/2026