Lycopersicon esculentum Seeds

Country
Russian Federation (RU)
Group
Grains / Seeds
End use
Sowing
NPPO Details
Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance
Relevant Web Addresses
http://www.fsvps.ru/
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.

Explanation of endorsement

Endorsement 3445:

The Council of the Eurasian Economic Commission Decision No 157 dated November 30, 2016 and the Council of the Eurasian Economic Commission Decision No. 31 of the Eurasian Economic Commission's Council dated March 29, 2019 identified the following pests on export pathway for Capsicum spp seeds for sowing:
  • Witchweed (Striga spp.)
  • Brazil bean weevil (Zabrotes subfasciatus)
  • Bean weevil (Callosobruchus spp)
  • Khapra beetle (Trogoderma granarium)
  • Potato spindle tuber viroid
  • Bacterial wilt of potato (Ralstonia solanacearum)
  • Tobacco ringspot nepovirus and
  • Tomato ringspot nepovirus
Freedom from Witchweed (Striga spp.) may be endorsed on the basis of area of production freedom (Crop inspection report at active growth is acceptable).

Freedom from Potato spindle tuber viroid (PSTVd), Tobacco ringspot nepovirus and Bacterial wilt of potato (Ralstonia solanacearum) may be endorsed when seeds are sourced from a pest free area and/or a pest free place of production (Crop Inspection Report at active growth is acceptable evidence).

Tomato ringspot nepovirus and Khapra beetle (TrŠ¾goderma granarium) are not known to occur in Australia. No evidence is required to endorse freedom from these pests.

Visual inspection by an Authorised Officer during phytosanitary sampling and inspection may be used to endorsed freedom from Bean weevil (Callosobruchus spp).

An area freedom certificate is required to endorse freedom from Brazil bean weevil (Zabrotes subfasciatus) and Broad nosed grain weevil (Caulophilus latinasus).

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

Option 1 (EXDOC Endorsement 3445)
1) The seeds in this consignment are free of quarantine pests stipulated in the Common Rules No 157 approved by the Council of Eurasian Economic Commission on 30 November 2016.

Common Rules No 157 approved by the Council of Eurasian Economic Commission on 30 November 2016 and Decision No. 31 of the Eurasian Economic Commission's Council dated March 29, 2019

16/06/2026 - Updated general requirements for endorsement 3445.
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