Vigna spp seed

Country
United Kingdom (GB)
Group
Grains / Seeds
End use
Sowing
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, soil, weed seeds and extraneous material.


It is the exporter’s responsibility to ensure that the phytosanitary certificate is issued within 14 days of the consignment being exported from Australia.

Refer to the departure date and inspection date in the Request for Permit.


A phytosanitary certification is required if the seed is intended for sprouting, the following conditions apply.

If seed is intended for any other form or propagation, phytosanitary certification is not required to accompany the consignment

Mung beans being exported to the European Union for the purpose of sprouting require a Phytosanitary Certificate and a Certificate as toCondition (EX46A). At the time of inspection the exporter must provide signed Australian Mungbean Association commodity vendor declarations (available from www.mungbean.org.au) linked to the consignment. The declarations will be used to certify on a Certificate as to Condition (EX46A) the following declaration:

I, the undersigned, hereby declare that I am aware of the relevant provisions of Regulation (EC) No 852/2004 and certify that the seeds described above were produced under conditions which comply with Regulation (EC) No 852/2004 and in particular with the hygiene provisions for primary production and associated operations set out in Part A of Annex 1 thereto.

Grain Exports Program advise 14 January 2015

Initial Uploaded: 14/01/2015
Reviewed Uploaded: 18/07/2026