Nandina domestica
| Criteria | Criteria Required? |
|---|---|
| Import Permit | Yes |
| Phytosanitary Certificate | Yes |
| Additional Declaration/Endorsement | Yes |
| Protocol Market | No |
If required by the import permit then consignments are to be accompanied by a supplier's declaration stating that the plants are not genetically modified organisms.
Soil is not permitted.
Explanation of the endorsements
Endorsement 1696:
Laboratory records must accompany the consignment along with the phytosanitary certificate.
Options for media
Option 1:
Plants are bare rooted and thoroughly cleaned.
Option 2:
Plants are exported in an authorised transport support medium (0.5-0.6 L maximum), new and non-adhesive to the root system. Authorised transport support media include: charcoal, wooden baskets, cork beads, sawdust, rockwool, perlite, vermiculite, pure peat, clay beads (expanded or fired), ground coconut shell, pumice, recycled paper, sphagnum moss and coconut fibre. These products must not contain seeds, soil, undecomposed foreign plant or animal material.
Option 3:
Young plants are set in square cups (9 cm X 9 cm maximum, corresponding to 0.6 L of medium) or in round pots of 10.5 cm maximum diameter (corresponding to 0.5 L of medium). An insecticide and a nematicide treatment must be applied to the culture media.
Option 4:
Young plants are set in square cups (9 cm X 9 cm maximum, corresponding to 0.6 L of medium) or in round pots of 10.5 cm maximum diameter (corresponding to 0.5 L of medium). An insecticide treatment must be applied to the growing medium.
If media option 3 is used, an insecticide and a nematicide treatment must be applied to the culture media. The following active ingredients are authorised as nematicides: fenamiphos, oxamyl, dazomet and metam.
If media option 4 is used, an insecticide treatment must be applied to the growing media.
1) The plants have only been grown in, and exported from a country of origin which is free from Pierce's disease (Xylella fastidiosa).
Option 2 (EXDOC Endorsement 1696)
Option 3 (EXDOC Endorsement 1606)
Import permit dated 25 October 2017