Cut foliage

Country
European Union (EU)
Group
Cut flower/foliage
End use
Fresh
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 No
Protocol Market No

Note: Issuing of a phytosanitary certificate is at exporters discretion until 14 December 2019, when EU Council adopts Regulation (EU) 2016/2031.

Consignments are to be free from pests, soil, weed seeds and extraneous material.

This ICR does not apply to following genus and species;

  • Orchidaceae
  • Chrysanthemum
  • Dianthus 
  • Gypsophila
  • Solidago
  • Leafy vegetables of Apium graveolens and Ocimum
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.

Regulation EU 2016/2031 dated 26 October 2016

Initial Uploaded: 25/11/2019
Reviewed Uploaded: 18/07/2026