Valerianella locusta seed (re-export)

Country
Netherlands (NL)
Group
Grains / Seeds
End use
Sowing
NPPO Details
​Ministry of Agriculture, Nature and Food Quality (LNV)
Relevant Web Addresses
https://www.government.nl/ministries/ministry-of-agriculture-nature-and-food-qu…
Criteria Criteria Required?
Import Permit No
Phytosanitary Certificate Yes
Additional Declaration/Endorsement Yes
Protocol Market No

This ICR only applies to Valerianella locusta seed for re-export from the Netherlands. Valerianella locusta seeds to the EU not for re-export should be exported under the EU seeds for sowing (Other) case.

Consignments are to be free from pests, soil, weed seeds and extraneous material.

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.

Explanation of the endorsement:
  • Visual inspection is sufficient for endorsing freedom from Trogoderma spp.
  • A crop inspection certificate is required for endorsing freedom from Broomrape (Orobanche spp) and Witchweed (Striga spp).
Option 1 (EXDOC Endorsement 6590)
Additional Official Phytosanitary Information:
1) A representative sample was inspected and found free of Trogoderma spp.
2) Crop was inspected during active growth and found to be free of Broomrape (Orobanche spp) and Witchweed (Striga spp).

Written submission from the exporter dated 15 February 2021.

16/02/2021 - Created case based on exporter and NPPO requirements.
Initial Uploaded: 16/02/2021
Reviewed Uploaded: 18/07/2026