Nectarines

Country
Myanmar (MM)
Scientific Name
Prunus persica var. nucipersica
Group
Fruit
End use
Fresh
NPPO Details
​Plant Protection Division, Department of Agriculture, Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Irrigation
Relevant Web Addresses
https://ppdmyanmar.org/
Criteria Criteria Required?
Import Permit Yes
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.
 
Product must be free from the following Quarantine pest of concern:

  • Ceratitis capitata (Mediterranean fruit fly)
  • Bactrocera tryoni (Queensland fruit fly)
  • Diaspidiotus perniciosus (San Jose scale)
Explanation of fruit fly pest free areas (PFAs)

The following areas are recognised as pest free areas for Queensland fruit fly (Bactrocera tryoni) and Mediterranean fruit fly (Ceratitis capitata):

  •              Tasmania
AND
Exporters sourcing fruit from the Riverland must present a State government certificate at the time of inspection which states all fruit was sourced from properties outside the suspension areas.

Fruit sourced from these areas are not required to undergo treatment.

All States and territories of Australia, except Western Australia, are free from Mediterranean fruit fly.

Western Australia is recognised as being free from Queensland fruit fly.

Explanation of the Endorsements

Endorsement 1879:

Applies to consignments that originate from Tasmania or the Riverland (excluding suspension area/s).
 
Endorsement 1880:

Applies to consignments with fruit sourced from all States (except for Western Australia).

Endorsement 2066:

Applies to consignments with fruit sourced from Western Australia.
Consignments sourced from outside a fruit fly PFA must undergo an appropriate treatment for Queensland fruit fly or Mediterranean fruit fly before export.

Cold treatment:

Cold treatment must be conducted and completed in Australia prior to loading (on shore)

Cold treatment for Queensland fruit fly (not permitted for fruit sourced from WA):

  • 3 degrees Celsius, or below, for 14 days.

Cold treatment for Mediterranean fruit fly:

  • 3 degrees Celsius, or below, for 20 days;

OR

  • 2.22 degrees Celsius, or below, for 18 days;

OR

  • 1.67 degrees Celsius, or below, for 16 days;

OR

  • 1.11 degrees Celsius, or below, for 14 days.

Fumigation:

Fumigation with Methyl bromide for Queensland fruit fly (not permitted for fruit sourced from Western Australia): 

  • 18 grm/m3 at ≥18 degrees Celsius for 5.5 hours at no more than 35% chamber load.

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 to be endorsed on the phytosanitary certificate in the treatment section.
Option 1 (EXDOC Endorsement 1879)
1) The fruit in this consignment was produced in Tasmania or the Riverland which are recognised as free from Queensland fruit fly (Bactrocera tryoni) and Mediterranean fruit fly (Ceratitis capitata).
2) A representative sample was inspected and found free of San Jose scale (Diaspidiotus perniciosus).  
 
Option 2 (EXDOC Endorsement 1880)
1) The fruit in this consignment was produced in an area unaffected by Mediterranean fruit fly (Ceratitis capitata).
2) The consignment has been treated with an appropriate disinfestation treatment for Queensland fruit fly (Bactrocera tryoni).
3) A representative sample was inspected and found free of San Jose scale (Diaspidiotus perniciosus).  
 
Option 3 (EXDOC Endorsement 2066)
1) The fruit in this consignment was produced in an area unaffected by Queensland fruit fly (Bactrocera tryoni).
2) The consignment has been treated with an appropriate disinfestation treatment for Mediterranean fruit fly (Ceratitis capitata).
3) A representative sample was inspected and found free of San Jose scale (Diaspidiotus perniciosus).  
Import permit dated 29 January 2018
25/01/2021 - Update to import requirements - update to text related to fruit fly outbreak
Initial Uploaded: 28/11/2017
Reviewed Uploaded: 18/07/2026