Allium porrum seed

Country
Netherlands (NL)
Group
Grains / Seeds
End use
Sowing
NPPO Details
Ministry of Agriculture, Nature and Food Quality (LNV)
Criteria Criteria Required?
Import Permit No
Phytosanitary Certificate Yes
Additional Declaration/Endorsement Yes
Protocol Market No
Consignments are to be free from pests, soil, weed seeds and extraneous material.


Laboratory analysis, crop inspection or area freedom certification may be presented for certifying freedom from Onion smut (Urocystis cepulae), Stem nematode(Ditylenchus dipsaci), Onion powdery mildew (Peronospora destructor), Sclerotiumdisease (Sclerotium spp), Neck rot of onion (Botrytis allii).

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.


An Additional declaration is not required for seed that will not be re-exported from the Netherlands
Listed Additional declarations are for consignments that will be re-exported from the Netherlands
For any consignments in which the seed is intended to be re-exported from the Netherlands, the exporter to advise at time of making the appointment.

FOR RE-EXPORT CERTIFICATION ONLY- i.e.: Australian seed being exported that will be re-exported from the Netherlands.
Exporter to provide evidence attesting to the endorsement and to present to the Department of Agriculture Authorised Officer at time of inspection.

Requests by exporters for additional endorsements of seed for sowing being exported to the Netherlands maybe complied with where it is known that the seed shall be re-exported to another destination through a re-export phytosanitary certificate.

Exporters who require endorsements for re-export purposes are to provide written evidence of the additional endorsements and which attests to the endorsement which Department of Agriculture needs to certify to on the Phytosanitary certificate.

Requests are to be emailed to MicorPlants@agriculture.gov.au  for action. Each endorsement in this Micor case is only valid for 12 months. If exporters want the endorsement extended beyond the current validity date, they need to contact GSEP at grain.export@aff.gov.au to request such an extension.
Option 1 (EXDOC Endorsement No 3652) - valid to 18 March 2026
Additional Official Phytosanitary Information:
1) Onion fly (Delia antique) and Potato nematode (Ditylenchus destructor) are not known to occur in Australia,
2) This is to certify that the seeds in this consignment have been inspected and/or tested according to official procedures and are considered to be free from Onion smut (Urocystis cepulae), Stem nematode (Ditylenchus dipsaci), Onion powdery mildew (Peronospora destructor) and Sclerotium disease (Sclerotium spp).

Option 2 (EXDOC Endorsement No 3824) - valid to 18 March 2026
Additional Official Phytosanitary Information:
1) This is to certify that the seeds in this consignment have been inspected and/or tested according to official procedures and are considered to be free from Onion smut (Urocystis cepulae), White rot (Sclerotinium cepivorum), Stem nematode (Ditylenchus dipsaci) and Neck rot of onion (Botrytis allii).

Option 3 (EXDOC Endorsement No 3928) - valid to 18 March 2026
Additional Official Phytosanitary Information:
1) Onion fly (Delia antiqua) and Potato nematode (Ditylenchus destructor) and are not known to occur in Australia,
2) This is to certify that the seeds in this consignment have been inspected and/or tested according to official procedures and are considered to be free from  Onion smut (Urocystis cepulae), Stem nematode (Ditylenchus dipsaci), Onion powdery mildew (Peronospora destructor) and Sclerotium disease (Sclerotium spp),
3) A representative sample was inspected and found free of Warehouse beetle (Trogoderma variabile).

Option 4 (EXDOC Endorsement No 4881) - valid to 18 March 2026
Additional Official Phytosanitary Information:
1) Black rot (Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. allii) is not known to occur in Australia,
2) This is to certify that the seeds in this consignment have been inspected and/or tested according to official procedures and are considered to be free from Onion smut (Urocystis cepulae), Allium white rot (Sclerotium cepivorum) and Stem nematode (Ditylenchus dipsaci).

Option 5 (EXDOC Endorsement No 4546) - valid to 18 March 2026
Additional Official Phytosanitary Information:
1) Onion fly (Delia antiqua) and Potato nematode (Ditylenchus destructor) are not known to occur in Australia,
2) This is to certify that the seeds in this consignment have been inspected and/or tested according to official procedures and are considered to be free from Onion smut (Urocystis cepulae) Stem nematode (Ditylenchus dipsaci), Onion powdery mildew (Peronospora destructor) and Sclerotium disease (Sclerotium spp),
3) A representative sample was inspected and found free of Trogoderma spp.

Option 6 (EXDOC Endorsement No 1607) - valid to 18 March 2026
Additional Official Phytosanitary Information:
1) The crop was inspected during active growth and found free from Onion smut (Urocystis cepulae) White rot (Sclerotinium cepivorum) and Purple blotch (Alternaria porri).

Option 7 (EXDOC Endorsement 8054)- valid to 18 March 2026
Additional Official Phytosanitary Information:
1) Onion fly (Delia antiqua), Potato nematode (Ditylenchus destructor), Black rot (Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. allii), Glabrous carpet beetle (Trogoderma glabrum), Skin beetle (Trogoderma inclusum) and Khapra beetle (Trogoderma granarium) are not known to occur in Australia,
2) The crop was inspected during active growth and found free from Onion smut (Urocystis cepulae), Stem nematode (Ditylenchus dipsaci), Onion powdery mildew (Peronospora destructor), Allium white rot (Sclerotium cepivorum), Purple blotch (Alternaria porri), neck rot (Botrytis sp), Neck rot of onion (Ciborinia allii), Fusarium sp., Onion yellow dwarf virus, Fruitlet rot of pineapple (Pantoea ananatis) Bacterial leaf blight (Pseudomonas syringae pv. Syringae) and Witchweed (Striga spp).

Option 8 (EXDOC Endorsement No 8142) - valid to 16 June 2026
Additional Official Phytosanitary Information:
1) Black rot (Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. allii) is not known to occur in Australia,
2) The crop was inspected during active growth and found free from Onion smut (Urocystis cepulae), Black rot (Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. campestris) and Stem nematode (Ditylenchus dipsaci).

Option 9 (EXDOC Endorsement No 2858) - valid to 10 February 2027
1) Broad-nosed grain weevil (Caulophilus latinasus), Onion fly (Delia antiqua), Potato nematode (Ditylenchus destructor), Black rot (Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. allii), Glabrous carpet beetle (Trogoderma glabrum), Skin beetle (Trogoderma inclusum), Khapra beetle (Trogoderma granarium) Brazil bean weevil and (Zabrotes subfasciatus) are not known to occur in Australia,
2) The crop was inspected during active growth and found free from weevils (Callosobruchus spp.), Onion smut (Urocystis cepulae), Stem nematode (Ditylenchus dipsaci), Onion powdery mildew (Peronospora destructor), Allium white rot (Sclerotium cepivorum), Purple blotch (Alternaria porri), neck rot (Botrytis sp), Neck rot of onion (Ciborinia allii), Fusarium spp., Onion yellow dwarf virus, Fruitlet rot of pineapple (Pantoea ananatis) Bacterial leaf blight (Pseudomonas syringae pv. Syringae) and Witchweed (Striga spp).

Directive 2000/29 and a written submission from the Exporter for additional declarations for re-export of seeds from the Netherlands 18 March 2025, 13 June 2025, 24 July 2025 and 9 February 2026.

13/02/2026 - New endorsement 2858 created.
06/08/2025 - Amended text for endorsement 8142.
16/06/2025 - New endorsement 8142 created and validity date text updated.
19/03/2025 - Added a new Endorsement 8054 based on a written submission by an exporter.
Initial Uploaded: 29/07/2014
Reviewed Uploaded: 18/07/2026