Lucerne hay

Country
Malaysia (MY)
Scientific Name
Medicago sativa
End use
Stockfeed
NPPO Details
Plant Biosecurity Division, Department of Agriculture Malaysia
Relevant Web Addresses
http://www.doa.gov.my/
Criteria Criteria Required?
Import Permit Yes
Phytosanitary Certificate Yes
Additional Declaration/Endorsement Refer below
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.


Phytosanitary certificate must be issued within14 days of the consignment being exported from Australia.

Check the import permit for additional declaration requirements. If the import permit only states the import permit number in the additional declarations section, no additional declaration is required.

Explanation of the endorsements

Endorsement 5912:
  • For lucerne hay produced in Queensland or any other areas where Ragweed parthenium (Parthenium hysterophorus) is known to occur, a laboratory analysis certificate attesting freedom from Ragweed parthenium (Parthenium hysterophorus) must be presented to the Authorised Officer at time of inspection.
Endorsement 5913:
  • For lucerne hay produced outside Queensland or any other areas where Ragweed parthenium (Parthenium hysterophorus) are not known to occur, an area freedom certificate attesting that the lucerne hay in the consignment was produced in areas where Ragweed parthenium (Parthenium hysterophorus)) are known not to occur must be presented to the Authorised Officer at time of inspection.
Option 1 (EXDOC Endorsement 5912)
1) A representative sample was found free through laboratory testing of Ragweed parthenium (Parthenium hysterophorus).

Option 2 (EXDOC Endorsement 5913)
1) Ragweed parthenium (Parthenium hysterophorus) are known not to occur in the area of production.
NPPO Notification dated 20 January 2015, import permit dated 17 March 2022.
05/04/2022 - Added endorsements 5912 & 5913 based on NPPO requirements.
Initial Uploaded: 05/02/2015
Reviewed Uploaded: 18/07/2026