Sugarcane biomass

Country
Kenya (KE)
Group
Processed plant products
End use
Research
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.

This ICR relates to dried sugarcane biomass only.  

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 and Leaf mould.

If required by the import permit, the statement “Dry sugarcane biomass for nutritional laboratory analysis in approved quarantine facility. Affic Q-Label” may be entered in the "Additional product description field" section of the EXDOC Request for Permit (RFP). To enable the field on the RFP the exporter must submit a request to the EXDOC Plant Programs via email (EXDOCPlantPrograms@aff.gov.au).

Import permit dated 17 April 2026.

15/05/2026 - Created case based on NPPO requirements.
Initial Uploaded: 12/05/2026
Reviewed Uploaded: 18/07/2026