Chickpeas

Country
Mauritius (MU)
Scientific Name
Cicer spp.
Group
Grains / Seeds
End use
Consumption
NPPO Details
National Plant Protection Office, Ministry of Agro Industry and Food Security
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.


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


It is the exporter’s responsibility to ensure that the phytosanitary certificate is issued within 14 days of the consignment being exported from Australia.

Refer to the departure date and inspection date in the Request for Permit.
Consignments are to befumigated prior to export with either Methyl bromide (under Normal AtmosphericPressure) at:

  • 32 grm/m3 for 24 hours at 30 degrees celsius;

OR

  • 48 grm/m3 for 24 hours at 21 degrees celsius;

OR

  • 56 grm/m3 for 24 hours at 16-20 degrees celsius;

OR

  • 64 grm/m3 for 24 hours at 11-15 degrees celsius;

OR

  • 72 grm/m3 for 24 hours at 10 degrees celsius;

OR

  • Fumigated with Phosphine at 1.5 grm/m3 for 7 days at 19 degree celsius or above.

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 areto be endorsed onthe Phytosanitary certificate in the treatment section (if specified on the importpermit);

OR

A certificate of fumigation issued by the fumigation company to accompany theconsignment (if specified on the import permit).
Import permit dated 30 April 2015.
Initial Uploaded: 29/07/2014
Reviewed Uploaded: 18/07/2026