Raphanus sativus seed

Country
Mexico (MX)
Scientific Name
Raphanus sativus
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
https://www.gob.mx/senasica
Criteria Criteria Required?
Import Permit Refer below
Phytosanitary Certificate Yes
Additional Declaration/Endorsement Yes
Protocol Market No
Consignments are to be free from pests, soil, weed seeds and extraneous material.


Original and certified translation of the import permit must be presented to the Authorised Officer at the time of inspection.

The seeds must be packed in new, clean and closed containers and must contain the name of the seed, its quantity and country of origin.
Consignments are to be treated prior to export as follows:

  • Immersed in hot water at 50 degree Celsius for 30 minutes.

Hot water treatment must be followed by treatment with one of the following broad spectrum fungicides:

  • Mancozeb at 250 g of A.I./100 kg of seeds;

OR

  • Fludioxonil (2.54-4.99 g of A.I./100 kg of seed;

OR

  • An active ingredient or a mixture for controlling Alternaria brassicicola and Alternaria japonica in radish (Raphanus sativa) seed at approved label rates.

The exporter is to provide evidence attesting to the treatment and present it to the Authorised Officer at the time of inspection.
Option 1 (EXDOC Endorsement 5989)
1) Bacterial leaf blight (Pseudomonas syringae pv. maculicola), Dark leaf spot of crucifer (Alternaria brassicicola) and Pod spot (Alternaria japonica) are not known to occur in the area of production.

Option 2 (EXDOC Endorsement 5990)
1) The crop was inspected during active growth and found to be free of Bacterial leaf blight (Pseudomonas syringae pv. maculicola), Dark leaf spot of crucifer (Alternaria brassicicola) and Pod spot (Alternaria japonica).

Option 3 (EXDOC Endorsement 5991)
1) Consignment was found free through laboratory testing of Bacterial leaf blight (Pseudomonas syringae pv. maculicola), Dark leaf spot of crucifer (Alternaria brassicicola) and Pod spot (Alternaria japonica).  
NPPO Notification dated 4 December 2019.
Initial Uploaded: 06/12/2019
Reviewed Uploaded: 18/07/2026