Mung beans

Country
Kenya (KE)
Scientific Name
Vigna radiata
Group
Grains / Seeds
End use
Processing
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
A copy of the import permit must be presented to an Authorised Officer at the time of inspection.


Packaging - The following material must not be used as packaging:

  • Banana leaves,
  • Maize straw,
  • Rice straw,
  • Sorghum straw,
  • Palm straw,
  • Wheat straw
  • Leaf mould.

If any other plant residue is used as packaging material, the consignment must be accompanied by a certificate stating:

All seed, pathogens and insects have been killed before use of the material either by heating to 83 degrees Celsius for 10 minutes or by chemical treatment. The heat treatment details are to be endorsed on a Phytosanitary Certificate.

Exporter to provide attesting to the treatment if applied to the packaging material.

Import permit dated 15 October 2015.
Initial Uploaded: 20/10/2015
Reviewed Uploaded: 16/09/2024