Hippeastrum spp

Country
South Africa (ZA)
Group
Nursery stock
End use
Bulbs / Tubers
NPPO Details
Department Agriculture, Forestry & Fisheries, Directorate Plant Health & Quality
Relevant Web Addresses
https://www.daff.gov.za/
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.

A copy of the import permit must be presented to an Authorised Officer at the time of inspection.

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

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

Consignments must be correctly labelled with its full botanical name (genus and species).

Note: 

Potato rot nematode (Ditylenchus destructor) is not known to occur in Australia so no evidence is required.

Option 1 (EXDOC Endorsement 8109)
1) Potato rot nematode (Ditylenchus destructor) is not known to occur in Australia.
2) A representative sample was inspected and found free of stem nematode (Ditylenchus dipsaci).
3) The consignment is free from unsterilised growing media and soil.

Import permit dated 18 March 2025.

01/05/2025 - Case created as per import permit dated 18 March 2025.
Initial Uploaded: 30/04/2025
Reviewed Uploaded: 18/07/2026