Canola

Country
European Union (EU)
Scientific Name
Brassica napus
Group
Grains / Seeds
End use
Processing
NPPO Details
​European Commission, Directorate-General for Health and Food Safety
Relevant Web Addresses
https://ec.europa.eu/food/plant_en
Criteria Criteria Required?
Import Permit No
Phytosanitary Certificate Yes
Additional Declaration/Endorsement Yes
Protocol Market No
Consignments are to be free from pests, soil, weed seeds and extraneous material.

It is the exporter’s responsibility to ensure that the phytosanitary certificate is issued within 14 days of the consignment being exported from Australia.

Refer to the departure date and inspection date in the Request for Permit.

Explanation of endorsement
Endorsement 839:
  • Visual inspection of a representative sample by an Authorised Officer is sufficient to endorse freedom from Argentine stem weevil (Listronotus bonariensis).
Option 1 (EXDOC Endorsement 839)
1) A representative sample was inspected and found free of Argentine stem weevil (Listronotus bonariensis).
Regulation (EU) 2016/2031 of the European Parliament of the Council of 26 October 2016.
21/12/2020 - Updated general requirements and explanation of endorsement 839.
Initial Uploaded: 03/04/2020
Reviewed Uploaded: 18/07/2026