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European
Union
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A. Import
Permit
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Description :
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An
import permit is required only for the importation of
prohibited plants into each European Union member countries. |
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Contact
Office :
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Plant Protection and Quarantine Division of each member
country |
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B. Phytosanitary
Certificate
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Description :
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1)
The phytosanitary certificate is required for every imported
plants and agricultural product. Canned goods and frozen
food are exempted. |
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Every plant and agricultural product that falls under
the EU Plant Passport list must be accompanied by a phytosanitary
certificate. Inter-European Union trade is exempted. |
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C. Importation
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General Information :
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1)
Prohibited products include soil, growing media, barks,
peats, humus, and any plant-related organic substances. |
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Restricted products include saccharine, artificial sweetener,
and derivative plant species. These products must not
be used as ingredients for imported foodstuff. |
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Fruits & Vegetables Commodities
Classes :
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Prohibited products include Grapes (Vitis spp.),
Citrus family fruits (Citrus spp., Fortunella,
Poncitus), and the seeds of Solanum tuberosum
potato species. |
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D. Miscellaneous
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Description :
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1)
Exemptions may apply on a case-by-case basis, only for
EU members. |
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Related information may be obtained from the country of
destination. |
EU members: Austria, Belgium, Denmark,
Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg,
The Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom, Bulgaria,
Czech Republic, Hungary, Malta, Norway, Poland, Romania, and
Slovakia |
