Foeniculum vulgare seed
| Criteria | Criteria Required? |
|---|---|
| Import Permit | No |
| Phytosanitary Certificate | Yes |
| Additional Declaration/Endorsement | Refer below |
| Protocol Market | No |
Explanation of the endorsement
Seeds grown in Australia
A phytosanitary certificate is required with EXDOC Endorsement 932 (additional declaration Option 1). The seeds do not require laboratory testing or treatment.
Seeds imported in to Australia and re-exported
A re-export phytosanitary certificate is required with an endorsement for one of either a laboratory testing (additional declaration Option 2) or a treatment as per the treatments section.
For EXDOC Endorsement 5687, a representative sample of a minimum of 10,000 seeds, is required from each seed lot and tested using the real-time PCR assay described by Li et al., 2009 to show the consignment is free of ‘Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum’ haplotypes C, D and E.
Where applicable, the exporter is to provide evidence attesting to the endorsement and to present to the Authorised Officer at the time of inspection.
The seeds for sowing must be treated with hot water at a minimum temperature of 50ºC for at least 20 continuous minutes.
Option 1 (EXDOC Endorsement 932)
1) Seeds in this consignment has inspected in accordance with appropriate official procedures and found to be free of any visually detectable pests and confirms to New Zealand's import requirements,
2) Candidatus Libribacter solanacearum haplotypes C, D and E are not known to occur in Australia.
Option 2 (EXDOC Endorsement 5687)
1) Seeds in this consignment has inspected in accordance with appropriate official procedures and found to be free of any visually detectable pests and confirms to New Zealand's import requirements,
2) Seeds in this consignment have been sourced from a seed lot officially sampled according to ISTA or AOSA methodology, and tested using a NPPO approved PCR method and found free from Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum haplotypes C, D and E.
New Zealand Import Health Standard 15 January 2019.