Brassica napus seed

Country
Germany (DE)
Group
Grains / Seeds
End use
Research
NPPO Details
Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture
Relevant Web Addresses
https://www.bmel.de/DE/Startseite/startseite_node.html
Criteria Criteria Required?
Import Permit No
Phytosanitary Certificate Yes
Additional Declaration/Endorsement No
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.

Each package or container must be clearly labelled with the name and address of the sender or the exporting company as well as the genus, species and variety of the seeds, and contain one of the following remarks specifying the end use of your consignment:
  • Seeds for scientific or for breeding and exhibition purposes; or
  • Seeds for analytical purposes which are not intended for sowing
Seeds of a genetically modified variety must be clearly labelled as such and must be labelled with all additional information required according to the Genetic Engineering Law.
Import permit dated 21 August 2020, Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/829 sighted 13 December 2022, email from government representative verified on 13 July 2023.
14/07/2023 - Removed the requirement for an import permit based on NPPO advice. Update to general requirements to state letter of authority requirements.
Initial Uploaded: 15/02/2017
Reviewed Uploaded: 18/07/2026