Chloris spp seed
Country
Mexico (MX)
Group
Grains / Seeds
End use
Sowing
NPPO Details
National Service of Health, Safety and Agrifood Quality (SENASICA), Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (SADER)
Relevant Web Addresses
| Criteria | Criteria Required? |
|---|---|
| Import Permit | Yes |
| Phytosanitary Certificate | Yes |
| Additional Declaration/Endorsement | Yes |
| Protocol Market | No |
Where applicable, the exporter is to provide evidence attesting to the endorsement and to present to the Authorised Officer at the time of inspection.
Consignments may be taken upon arrival for further testing for micology and weed seeds.
Table 1 provides details of weeds of quarantine concern to Mexico (NOM-043-FITO-1999).
Table 1: List of Quarantine Weeds NOM-043-FITO-1999.
| Star burr (Acanthospermum hispidum) | Bearded creeper (Crupina vulgaris) | Saramollagrass (Ischaemum rugosum) | Longstamen rice (Oryza longistaminata) | Shrubby Russian thistle (Salsola vermiculata) |
| Joint goatgrass (Aegilops cylindrical) | Dodder (Cuscuta spp) | Red sprangletop (Leptochloa chinensis) | Red rice (Oryza punctata) | Cattail grass (Setaria pallide-fusca) |
| Corn cockle (Agrostemma githago) | African couchgrass (Digitaria scalarum) | Yellow toadflax (Linaria vulgaris) | Wild rice (Oryza rufipogon) | Clammy cockle (Silene noctiflora) |
| Annual vernal grass (Anthoxanthum aristatum) | Velvet finegrass (Digitaria velutina) | Field Gromwell (Lithospermum arvense) | Kodo millet (Paspalum scrobiculatum) | Milk thistle (Silybum marianum) |
| Sweet vernal grass (Anthoxanthum odoratum) | Viper's Bugloss or Blueweed (Echium vulgare) | African boxthorn (Lycium ferocissimum) | African feather grass (Pennisetum macrourum) | Horse nottle (Solanum carolinense) |
| Silky bentgrass (Apera spica-venti) | Doublegee (Emex australis) | Mayweed (Matricaria inodora) | Deenanath grass (Pennisetum pedicellatum) | West Indian nightshade (Solanum ptycanthum) |
| Common milkweed (Asclepias syriaca) | Devil thorne (Emex spinosa) | See mayweed (Matricaria maritime) | Mission grass (Pennisetum polystachion) | Troppical soda apple (Solanum viarum) |
| Great bindweed (Calystegia sepium) | Green spurge (Euphorbia esula) | Broad-leaved paperbark (Melaleuca quinquenervia) | Black bindweed (Polygonum convolvulus) | Witchweed (Striga spp) |
| Saffron thistle (Carthamus lanatus) | Goat's rue (Galega officinalis) | Indian rhododendron (Melastoma malabathricum) | Creeping buttercup (Ranunculus repens) | Grader grass (Themeda quadrivalvis) |
| Jeweled distaff thistle (Carthamus oxyacantha) | Common hemp-nettle (Galeopsis tetrahit) | Bitter vine (Mikania cordata) | RItch grass (Rottboellia cochinchinensis) | Field pennycress (Thlaspi arvense) |
| Golden false beardgrass (Chrysopogon aciculatus) | Heart-leaf poison bush (Gastrolobium grandiflorum ) | Serrated tussock (Nassella trichotoma) | Wild European blackberry (Rubus fruticosus) | Common garse (Ulex europaeus) |
| Benghal dayflower (Commelina benghalensis) | Giant hogweed (Heracleum mantegazzianum) | Ball mustard (Neslia paniculata) | Ceylon blackberry (Rubus moluccanus) | Panic liverseed grass (Urochloa panicoides) |
| Hare's ear mustard (Conringia orientalis) | Cogon grass (Imperata cylindrical) | Broomrape (Orobanche spp) | Wild sugarcane (Saccharum spontaneum) | Cow basil (Vaccaria hispanica) |
Option 1 (EXDOC Endorsement 3509)
1) A Representative sample was tested in the laboratory and found to be free of quarantine weeds of Mexican NOM 043-FITO-1999.
1) A Representative sample was tested in the laboratory and found to be free of quarantine weeds of Mexican NOM 043-FITO-1999.
Import permit dated June 12 2017 and Phytosanitary Import Conditions dated 7 April 2012.
24/03/2026 - Updated endorsement 3509 to refer to quarantine instead of noxious weeds.
Initial Uploaded: 20/06/2017
Reviewed Uploaded: 18/07/2026