Soil

Country
United Kingdom (GB)
End use
Growing media
NPPO Details
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA)
Criteria Criteria Required?
Import Permit No
Phytosanitary Certificate No
Additional Declaration/Endorsement No
Protocol Market No
Consignments are to be free from pests, weed seeds and extraneous material.

The exporter must provide proof of soil origin and present to the Grain and Seed Export Program.

A copy of the Letter of Authority (LoA) supplied by DEFRA is required. DEFRA notified that a signature from the Australian NPPO (the department) is not required for LoAs issued on and after 1 November 2022.

Consignments are to be packaged in a water tight container.

Letter of Authority dated 2 December 2019, Commission Directive 2008/61/EC and SPS notification G/SPS/N/GBR/22 dated 5 October 2022.

10/10/2022 - Updated the General Requirements based on NPPO advice.
15/12/2020 - New case created.
Initial Uploaded: 15/12/2020
Reviewed Uploaded: 21/04/2023