Russelia equisetiformis

Country
New Zealand (NZ)
Group
Nursery stock
End use
Plants
NPPO Details
Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI)
Relevant Web Addresses
https://www.mpi.govt.nz/
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 and extraneous material.

 

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

 

Plantsmust be bare rooted

 

Where applicable, the exporter is to provide evidence attesting to the endorsement and present it to the Authorised Officer at the time of inspection.

 

Allplants in the consignment are to be officially inspected and to be found freeof any visually detectable regulated pests.

 Ifvisually detectable pests are found which are not listed in the Ministry ofPrimary Industries import health standard, the pests regulatory status must beestablished prior to certification.


This information is available in MPIs Department of Agriculture Organisms Register forImported Commodities on their web page

Exporters have the choice of certifying to the mediarequirements as per endorsement 1750.

OR


plants which have been raised in media containing soil must have the roots ofthe plants dipped in Fenamiphos at 1.6g a.i. per litre of water for 30 minutes.


All plants must be treated for insects and mites as Section 2.2.1.06 (b) of theMinistry of Primary Industries Standard 155.02.06: Importation of Nursery Stock(published on the MPI web site)

The exporter is to provide evidence attesting to the treatment and present it to the department at time of authorisation.


Details of treatment to be endorsed on the phytosanitary certificate in the treatment section.


If any required treatment is not completed within the prescribed period priorto export, these measures must be completed in New Zealand where such servicesare available, and by prior arrangement with MPI

Option 1 (EXDOC Endorsement 1917)
1) The plants were raised from seed/cuttings in soil-less rooting media incontainers maintained out of contact with the soil.

Import permit dated 29 January 2015
Initial Uploaded: 02/02/2015
Reviewed Uploaded: 21/07/2026