Wheaten hay

Country
Papua New Guinea (PG)
Scientific Name
Triticum spp.
End use
Stockfeed
NPPO Details
PNG Biosecurity Authority
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 including weeds, cereal refuse and insects at any stage of development (including eggs) especially cattle tick (Boophilus microplus). It must not contain any components of animal origin including dung, blood meal, bone meal or fishmeal.

Note: MICoR case only applies to hay sourced from South Australia and Victoria.

A copy of the import permit must be presented at the time of making an appointment for an inspection with an Authorised Officer.

Consignments must be accompanied with a treatment certificate and container cleanliness certificate.
 
If requested by the exporter, the following certification may be issued to certify container cleanliness prior to loading:
- Container Inspection Certificate (EXDOC template GL2) - for bulk containerised grain exports; or
- Sack and Container Inspection Certificate (EXDOC template GL3) - for bagged containerised grain exports.
Papua New Guinea can issue variations of import permits with different treatment requirements. Exporters should check the permit for confirmation of any treatment details.

Consignments are to be fumigated with Methyl bromide at 40 grm/m3 for 12 hours at 21 degrees Celsius or above.
 
For bulk consignments the ship's holds or containers must be sanitised with a insecticide prior to loading.

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

Details of treatment are to be endorsed on the Phytosanitary Certificate in the treatment section.
Option1 (EXDOC Endorsement 530)
1) A representative sample was inspected and found free of Cattle tick(Boophilus microplus).
Import permit dated 13 February2019 and PQC171 dated 30 August 2017.
Initial Uploaded: 18/02/2019
Reviewed Uploaded: 21/07/2026