Fuchsia spp

Country
New Zealand (NZ)
Group
Nursery stock
End use
Tissue culture
NPPO Details
Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI)
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.


The exporter is to provide evidence attesting to the treatment and present it to the Authorised Officer at the time of inspection.


Plants in tissue culture must be produced in a facility under conditions thatprevent contamination with regulated pests (refer to Standard155.02.06 section 2.2.2.2).

Cultures imported in growing media must have been grown in the vessel in which they are imported. The container must be pest-proof, rigid and either clear plastic or glass. The culture must not contain any antibiotics or fungicides.

The number of flasks/tubs/tubes in the consignment are to be declared on the phytosanitary certificate at all times

LABELLING: All flasks/tubs/tubes of cultures in the consignment must be clearlyidentified with their scientific name (genus and species).

New Zealand Ministry for Primary Industries recognises Australia as free fromPhytophthora ramorum. Evidence offreedom from Phytophthora ramorum is not required to be presented by theexporter.

Explanation of endorsements:
For plants imported in growing media, endorsement 2578 applies.

For plantlets recently removed from in-vitro tissue culture, endorsement 2522 applies.
Option 1 (EXDOC Endorsement 2522)
1) The plantlets were removed from the original culture container(s) in which they were grown, not more than 48 hours before export, and have not been in contact with any other growing media.
2) The plants have been sourced from a "Pest free area", free from Phytophthora ramorum.
3) The tissue culture/plants in-vitro in this consignment, and the plants they were derived from, have only been grown in the country of origin, Australia, which is free from Xylella fastidiosa.

Option 2 (EXDOC Endorsement 2578)
1) The plants have been sourced from a "Pest free area", free from Phytophthora ramorum.
2) The tissue culture/plants in-vitro in this consignment, and the plants they were derived from, have only been grown in the country of origin, Australia, which is free from Xylella fastidiosa.
NPPO notification dated 7 March 2019
Initial Uploaded: 02/01/2015
Reviewed Uploaded: 18/07/2026