Rheum rhabarbarum

Country
Japan (JP)
Group
Nursery stock
End use
Plants
NPPO Details
Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry & Fisheries (MAFF)
Relevant Web Addresses
https://www.maff.go.jp/e/index.html
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.


Explanation of endorsement

Endorsement 3474: 

The following phytosanitary measures must be met to fulfill item 4 of the Annexed Table 1-2 of the Ordinance for Enforcement of the Plant Protection Act (MAF Ordinance No 73/1950):

1) The plants are grown at a place of production or a production site (including a plant growth facility) where Sugar beet nematode (Heterodera schachtii) has not been known to occur or was known to occur previously but has been eradicated. AND 
2) The plants are inspected at the place of production or the production site during the growing season, and the growing medium and the underground parts of the plants are examined by an appropriate nematological test and found to be free from Sugar beet nematode  (Heterodera schachtii).


The exporter is to provide evidence attesting to the treatment and present it to the Authorised Officer at the time of inspection.
Option 1 (EXDOC Endorsement 3474)
1) The consigment fulfills item 4 of the Annexed Table 1-2 of the Ordinance for Enforcement of the Plant Protection Act (MAF Ordinance No73/1950).
NPPO import conditions
Initial Uploaded: 24/11/2017
Reviewed Uploaded: 18/07/2026