Trifolium spp seed

Country
South Africa (ZA)
Group
Grains / Seeds
End use
Sowing
NPPO Details
Department Agriculture, Forestry & Fisheries, Directorate Plant Health & Quality
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.


The species name of the commodity must be listed when raising a Request for Permit under this case.

The following Trifolium species are prohibited into South Africa due to high weediness potential:

Trifolium affine

Trifolium albidum

Trifolium alpestre

Trifolium amabile

Trifolium angulatum

Trifolium badium

Trifolium beckwithii

Trifolium carolinianum

Trifolium ciliolatum

Trifolium clusii

Trifolium clypeatum

Trifolium dalmaticum

Trifolium depauperatum

Trifolium echinatum

Trifolium elegans

Trifolium fucatum

Trifolium gemellum

Trifolium globosum

Trifolium goniocarpum

Trifolium gracilentum

Trifolium isthmocarpum

Trifolium lappaceum

Trifolium ligusticum

Trifolium lupinaster

Trifolium macraei

Trifolium mexicanum

Trifolium micranthum

Trifolium microcephalum

Trifolium microdon

Trifolium montanum

Trifolium mutabile

Trifolium nervulosum

Trifolium pannonicum

Trifolium ochroleucon

Trifolium ornithopodioides

Trifolium ortegae

Trifolium pallidum

Trifolium pitulare

Trifolium polycerata

Trifolium polymorphum

Trifolium procumbens

Trifolium roussaeanum

Trifolium sativum

Trifolium spadiceum

Trifolium speciosum

Trifolium stipulaceum

Trifolium strepens

Trifolium striatum

Trifolium sylvaticum

Trifolium tenuifolium

Trifolium thalii

Trifolium tridentatum

Trifolium tumens

Trifolium uniflorum

Trifolium wormskioldii

Import permit dated 24 January 2012
08/04/2021 - Updated general requirements - specified that species name is required.
Initial Uploaded: 29/07/2014
Reviewed Uploaded: 18/07/2026