Watermelon

Country

Samoa (WS)

Scientific Name

Citrullus spp.

Group

Fruit

End use

Fresh

NPPO Details

Quarantine Division, Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries

Relevant Web Addresses

http://www.samoaquarantine.gov.ws/

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.

Consignments are to be labelled according to scientific name and variety.

Consignments are to be free of propagatable material.

Only inert/synthetic material is to be used for the protection and packaging of the consignment.

All consignments are subject to inspection on arrival in Samoa. Non-complying consignments, or those not true to label may be subject to seizure, treatment, re-export or destruction at the importer's expense.

Option 1 (EXDOC Endorsement No 5557)
1) Melon fly (Bactrocera cucurbitae) and Oriental fruit fly (Bactrocera dorsalis) are known not to occur in Australia.

Import permit dated 22 December 2017

Initial Uploaded: 07/08/2018

Reviewed Uploaded: 16/09/2024

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