Zea mays seed

Country

United Kingdom (GB)

Group

Grains / Seeds

End use

Sowing

NPPO Details

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA)

Relevant Web Addresses

https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-environment-food-rur…

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.

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.

Option 1 (EXDOC Endorsement No 601)
1) Stewart's disease (Erwinia stewartii) is known not to occur in Australia.
2) A representative sample was inspected and found free of Argentine stem weevil (Listronotus bonariensis).

NPPO Regulations dated 19 November 2019.

Initial Uploaded: 04/11/2014

Reviewed Uploaded: 18/07/2026

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Plants

Zea mays seed

Export Criteria

General Requirements

Treatment

Additional Declaration/Endorsements

Reference

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