Agrostis spp seed

Country
Kenya (KE)
Group
Grains / Seeds
End use
Sowing
NPPO Details
Ministry of Agriculture & Rural Development, Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service (KEPHIS)
Relevant Web Addresses
https://www.kephis.org/
Criteria Criteria Required?
Import Permit Yes
Phytosanitary Certificate Yes
Additional Declaration/Endorsement No
Protocol Market No
Consignments are to be free from pests, soil, weed seeds and extraneous material including chaff and leaf mould.

MICoR case applies to seeds of United States origin but exported from Australia.

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


If required by the import permit, consignments must be accompanied by an Orange International Seed Testing Association (ISTA) Certificate.
 
Packaging - The following material must not be used as packaging:
Banana leaves, Maize straw, Rice straw, Sorghum straw, Palm straw, Wheat straw and Leaf mould.
Consignments are to betreated with an appropriate seed dressing at recommended manufacturer’srequirements (registered label rates).

Packaging

If any other plant residue is used as packaging material, the consignment mustbe accompanied by a certificate stating: All seed, pathogens and insects havebeen killed before use of the material either by heating to 83 degrees Celsiusfor 10 minutes or by chemical treatment.

The exporter is to provide evidence attesting to the treatment and present it to the Authorised Officer at the time of inspection.


Details of treatment to be endorsed on the phytosanitary certificate in the treatment section.
Import permit dated 16 May2018.
Initial Uploaded: 01/06/2018
Reviewed Uploaded: 18/07/2026