Medicago sativa seed

Country
Taiwan (TW)
Group
Grains / Seeds
End use
Sowing
NPPO Details
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Agency Ministry of Agriculture​
Relevant Web Addresses
https://www.aphia.gov.tw/en/
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.


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


Explanation of the endorsements

Endorsement
7242:
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Endorsement 7243:
A crop inspection report is required for endorsing freedom from Arabis mosaic virus and Stem and bulb nematode (Ditylenchus dipsaci).

Endorsement 7244:
  • A laboratory analysis certificate is required for endorsing freedom from Arabis mosaic virus.
  • A crop inspection report is required for endorsing freedom from Stem and bulb nematode (Ditylenchus dipsaci).
Endorsement 7245:
  • A crop inspection report is required for endorsing freedom from Arabis mosaic virus.
  • A laboratory analysis certificate is required for endorsing freedom from Stem and bulb nematode (Ditylenchus dipsaci).
Endorsement 7246:
  • Applies when the consignment's freedom from Stem and bulb nematode (Ditylenchus dipsaci) cannot be verified through crop inspection during active growth or a laboratory analysis on a representative sample.
  • A laboratory analysis certificate is required for endorsing freedom from Arabis mosaic virus.
  • The consignment must undergo appropriate quarantine treatment against Stem and bulb nematode (Ditylenchus dipsaci) prior to export. A treatment certificate must be provided as evidence attesting to the treatment to the Authorised Officer at this time of inspection.
Endorsement 7247:
  • Applies when the consignment's freedom from Stem and bulb nematode (Ditylenchus dipsaci) cannot be verified through crop inspection during active growth or a laboratory analysis on a representative sample.
  • A crop inspection report is required for endorsing freedom from Arabis mosaic virus.
  • The consignment must undergo appropriate quarantine treatment against Stem and bulb nematode (Ditylenchus dipsaci) prior to export. A treatment certificate must be provided as evidence attesting to the treatment to the Authorised Officer at this time of inspection.
If the consignment's freedom from Stem and bulb nematode (Ditylenchus dipsaci) cannot be verified through crop inspection during active growth or a laboratory analysis on a representative sample, the consignment must undergo appropriate quarantine treatment against Stem and bulb nematode (Ditylenchus dipsaci) prior to export.

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 7242)
1) A representative sample was found free through laboratory testing of Arabis mosaic virus and Stem and bulb nematode (Ditylenchus dipsaci).

Option 2 (EXDOC Endorsement 7243)
1) The crop was inspected during active growth and found free of Arabis mosaic virus and Stem and bulb nematode (Ditylenchus dipsaci).

Option 3 (EXDOC Endorsement 7244)
1) A representative sample was found free through laboratory testing of Arabis mosaic virus.
2) The crop was inspected during active growth and found free of Stem and bulb nematode (Ditylenchus dipsaci).

Option 4 (EXDOC Endorsement 7245)
1) The crop was inspected during active growth and found free of Arabis mosaic virus.
2) A representative sample was found free through laboratory testing of Stem and bulb nematode (Ditylenchus dipsaci).

Option 5 (EXDOC Endorsement 7246)
1) A representative sample was found free through laboratory testing of Arabis mosaic virus.

Option 6 (EXDOC Endorsement 7247)
1) The crop was inspected during active growth and found free of Arabis mosaic virus.
NPPO regulations verified on 7 July 2022.
08/07/2022 - New endorsements 7242, 7243, 7244, 7245, 7246 and 7247 added. Endorsement 2872 removed.
Initial Uploaded: 29/07/2014
Reviewed Uploaded: 18/07/2026