Zea mays seed

Country
Papua New Guinea (PG)
Group
Grains / Seeds
End use
Sowing
NPPO Details
PNG Biosecurity Authority
Criteria Criteria Required?
Import Permit Yes
Phytosanitary Certificate Yes
Additional Declaration/Endorsement No
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.
If required by the import permit, consignments are to be treated (dusted to excess) with an appropriate fungicide and insecticide at recommended manufacturers' requirements.

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


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


Note:
  • Please refer to the import permit for treatment details as some permits may not require seed to be treatment or they may provide an exemption for commercially packed seed.
Import permits dated 22 October 2015 and 20 October 2017.
Initial Uploaded: 29/07/2014
Reviewed Uploaded: 18/07/2026