Grapes

Country
Reunion (RE)
Group
Fruit
End use
Fresh
NPPO Details
Food, Agriculture and Forest Department of La Reunion (DAAF)
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.

Consignments are to be packed in clean, new packages/bags not previously used for any purpose.

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

  • Product sourced from a fruit fly pest free area (PFA), followed by refrigeration during transit;

OR

  • Product sourced from outside a fruit fly PFA undergoing onshore cold treatment, followed by refrigeration during transit;

OR

  • Product sourced from outside a fruit fly PFA undergoing in-transit cold treatment.

Explanation of fruit fly pest free areas (PFAs)

 The following areas are recognised as pest free areas for Queensland fruit fly (Bactrocera tryoni) and Mediterranean fruit fly (Ceratitis capitata):

  • Tasmania

AND

Exporters sourcing fruit from the Riverland must present a State government certificate at the time of inspection which states all fruit was sourced from properties outside the suspension areas.

All consignments using solid wood packing material must comply with ISPM-15.

Explanation of Endorsements:

Endorsement 7506

Fruit sourced from PFA areas and exported via in transit cold refrigeration.

Endorsement 7507

Fruit sourced from outside of PFA areas and cold treated either onshore or in transit. 

Consignments grown / sourced from areas known not to be free from fruit fly are to be inspected at appropriate times prior to export and found free from pests and undergo in-transit cold treatment at one of the following rates:

Cold treatment schedules:

  • 0 degrees Celsius or below for 10 days.

OR

  • 1 degrees Celsius or below for 15 days;

OR

  • 1.5 degrees Celsius or below for 20 days.

For in-transit cold treatment, printouts or direct electronic downloads of all temperature sensors are to be made available to the NPPO at the port of arrival in Reunion for final clearance of the consignment.

Treatment details for treatment occurring in-transit will not be endorsed on the Phytosanitary certificate.

 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.

Option 1 (EXDOC Endorsement 7506)

1) The consignment complies with Annex IV Section 11 (a) of the prefectural Decree No. 2011/1479 of 30th September 2011.

Option 2 (EXDOC Endorsement 7507)

1) The consignment complies with Annex IV Section 11 (b) of the prefectural Decree No. 2011/1479 of 30th September 2011.

Reunion Prefectural Decree No. 2011/352 dated 02 August 2011 and reference Annex IV, Section 11 of the prefectural Decree No. 2011/1479 dated 30th September 2011.

15/04/2026 - Minor formatting updates.
12/05/2023 - New case as per NPPO requirements.
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