Medicago sativa seed

Country
New Caledonia (NC)
Group
Grains / Seeds
End use
Sowing
NPPO Details
Department of Veterinary, Food and Rural Affairs (DAVAR), Veterinary, Food and Phytosanitary Inspection Service (SIVAP)
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, disease symptoms and extraneous material including other plant material and material of animal origin.

A copy of the import permit must be presented to an Authorised Officer at the time of inspection.


Consignments are to be packed in clean, new packaging and clearly labelled with botanical name.

If required (refer to import permit) consignment must be accompanied with a supplier's declaration stating that "seeds are non-genetically modified organisms". If not stated on the import permit, no declaration is required.

Refer to import permit to determine any treatment requirements. If not stated on permit, no treatment is required.

Where applicable, the exporter is to provide evidence attesting to the endorsement and present it to the Authorised Officer at the time of inspection.
Consignments are to be treated with an appropriate fungicide by either dipping or dusting at recommended manufacturers requirements.

The exporter is to provide evidence attesting to the treatment and present it to the Authorised Officer at the time of inspection.
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Details of treatment to be endorsed on the phytosanitary certificate in the treatment section.
Option 1 (EXDOC Endorsement 719)
1) A representative sample was found free through laboratory testing of Bacterial wilt of alfalfa (Clavibacter michiganensis subsp. insidiosus).

Option 2 (EXDOC Endorsement 1748)
1) Bacterial wilt of alfalfa (Clavibacter michiganensis subsp insidiosus) is known not to occur in the area of production.
Import permit dated 16 November 2017.
Initial Uploaded: 29/07/2014
Reviewed Uploaded: 18/07/2026