Lens culinaris seed

Country
India (IN)
Group
Grains / Seeds
End use
Research
NPPO Details
Directorate of Plant Protection, Quarantine & Storage; Department of Agriculture, Cooperation & Farmers Welfare
Relevant Web Addresses
http://www.ppqs.gov.in/
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.


A copy of the import permit must be presented to an Authorised Officer at the time of inspection.


Explanation of the endorsement:

    Endorsement 3103
  • Visual inspection by an Authorised Officer is sufficient to endorse freedom from Bean bruchid (Acanthoscelides obtectus), (Bruchidius algiricus), (Bruchus atomarius), (Bruchus ervi), (Bruchus loti), (Bruchus luteicomis) and Broadbean weevil (Bruchus rufimanus), (Bruchus rufipes), (Bruchus signaticomis), (Bruchus tristiculus), (Bruchus tristis), (Bruchus ulicis ulicis). 
  • A laboratory analysis certificate is required to endorse freedom from Stem nematode (Ditylenchus dipsaci).
  • All consignments must be free from India's quarantine weed seeds as per Schedule VIII of PQ Order 2003. Exporter must provide a laboratory analysis certificate attesting to the endorsement and to present to the Authorised Officer at time of inspection.
  • In Addition, visual inspection by the Authorised Officer must be undertaken as per instructional material for endorsing freedom from the following quarantine weed seeds.
  • Visual inspection by an Authorised Officer is sufficient to endorse freedom from soil (as per normal tolerances).

Where applicable, the exporter is to provide evidence attesting to the endorsement and present it to the Authorised Officer at the time of inspection.
Option 1 (EXDOC Endorsement No 3103)
1) The consignment is free of Bean bruchid (Acanthoscelides obtectus), (Bruchidius algiricus), (Bruchus atomarius), (Bruchus ervi), (Bruchus loti), (Bruchus luteicomis), Broadbean weevil (Bruchus rufimanus), (Bruchus rufipes), (Bruchus signaticomis), (Bruchus tristiculus), (Bruchus tristis), (Bruchus ulicis ulicis) and Stem nematode (Ditylenchus dipsaci).
2) The consignment is free from quarantine weed seeds as per schedule VIII of PQ Order 2003,
3) The consignment is free from soil.
Import permit dated 26 January 2015.
12/04/2024 - Amended text for endorsement number 3103.
Initial Uploaded: 20/10/2014
Reviewed Uploaded: 18/07/2026