Medicago sativa seed

Country
Egypt (EG)
Group
Grains / Seeds
End use
Research
NPPO Details
Ministry of Agriculture and Land Reclamation, Central Administration of Plant Quarantine, Cairo
Criteria Criteria Required?
Import Permit Yes
Phytosanitary Certificate Yes
Additional Declaration/Endorsement Yes
Protocol Market No
Where applicable, the exporter is to provide evidence attesting to the endorsement and present it to the Authorised Officer at the time of inspection.
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.
If stated by the import permit, the consignment must be accompanied by a seed inspection and testing certificate and/or an OECD certificate. Refer to the permit for required content.

Explanation of the endorsement

Endorsement 5681:
A laboratory analysis certificate must be presented as evidence of freedom from Alfalfa mosaic virus.
Option 1 (EXDOC Endorsement 5681)
1) A representative sample was found free through laboratory testing of Alfalfa mosaic virus.

Import permit dated 24 August 2020 and NPPO advice received on 5 November 2020.

Initial Uploaded: 09/10/2020
Reviewed Uploaded: 21/07/2026