ICPR Plants Fiji

MINISTRY FOR PRIMARY INDUSTRIES
IMPORTING COUNTRIES PHYTOSANITARY
REQUIREMENTS
FIJI
Status:
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Date:
30 June 2001
EXPORTERS ARE ADVISED TO CONFIRM THE
PHYTOSANITARY IMPORT REQUIREMENTS PRIOR
TO EXPORT FROM NEW ZEALAND
Amendment Record
Amendment
No.
20.
Date:
04 May 2017
Nature of amendment:
Updated links to MPI website.
Approved by:
HK
Amended spelling mistakes.
Added table heading to table.
19
09 March 2017
Reformatted presentation of the
amendment record starting with the
most recent record.
HK
Updated the disclaimer and general
information. Formatting changed to be
consistent with other ICPRs.
Added fees and charges section 1.4.
Removed Maximum Pest List, section
2.5. MPL is covered in the MPI
Certification Standard and is not within
the scope of the ICPR.
Added additional declaration for fresh
potatoes section 4.1.1
Reformatted the presentation of
quarantine pests by providing the pest
type, order, family and common
names; correcting misspelt scientific
names and providing synonyms.
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Amendment
No.
18
Date:
03 July 2014
Nature of amendment:
Approved by:
Changed MAF to MPI throughout the
document to reflect MPI name change.
JN
Changed Fiji MAFF to Biosecurity
Authority to reflect name change.
Updated MPI contact details, sections
1.1 and 1.2.
Corrected contact number for the
Biosecurity Authority of Fiji section
2.2.3
Section 2.5 renamed ‘MPI specified
Maximum Pest Limits (MPL)’
Additional section for wood packaging,
section 2.10.
Corrected spelling error section 4.6.
17
27 June 2011
Amendments to the import
requirements for tomatoes and
capsicum Section 4.1.1
CB
16
11 February 2011
Import requirements for Celery.
Section 4.1.1
VK
15.
1 October 2009
Import requirements for yellow pea
flour to Fiji.
GI
14.
23 September 2009
Addition of contact details for Fiji
quarantine authority - Biosecurity Bill
for Fiji 2008. Biosecurity Promulgation
2008 (No.28 of 2008).
GI
13.
15 July 2009
Import requirements for tapioca starch.
Section 4.6
GI
12.
7 August 2008
Clarification of requirements for potato
tubers
IV/SW
11.
31 July 2008
Amendment of requirements for potato
tubers, capsicums and tomatoes Sec.
4.1.1.
SW
Amendment of Sec. 2.1 Prohibitions.
10.
22 March 2007
6.
1 February 2005
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Amendment of MAF contact details
Section 1.1
Amendment of MAF contact details
Section 1.1 and 1.2. Minor reformatting
of document.
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SW
WJH
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Amendment
No.
Date:
Nature of amendment:
Approved by:
14 December 2004
Amendment of MAF contact details,
refer Section 1.1. Correction of spelling
errors in document.
WJH
4.
23 June 2003
Inclusion of requirements for roasted
peanuts. Amendment to MAF contact
details. Addition of requirements fore
cut flowers / stems of Leucadendron
spp.
General
reformatting
of
document. Addition of requirements for
garlic
from
China.
re-exported
Inclusion of new Contact fax number
for Fiji.
WJH
3.
14 February 2003
Renaming and reformatting of
standard. Amendment to Section 2.5
re MPLs.
WJH
2.
1 August, 2001
Addition of EPS requirements for
Brassica spp., Citrus spp., Solanum
tuberosum, Seed for sowing and
Sphagnum moss. Also minor
formatting changes
WJH
1.
30 June, 2001
Issue of EPS
WJH
5.
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DISCLAIMER
The information in this standard is provided on the following basis. The
phytosanitary requirements found in this standard may be used as the basis of
export certification. However, requirements may be changed by importing
countries at any time at short notice or with no notice to New Zealand.
This information is provided strictly on the basis that the Crown, the Ministry for
Primary Industries, its statutory officers, employees, agents and all other persons
responsible for or associated with the compilation, writing, editing, approval or
publication of the information:
1. disclaim any and all responsibility for any inaccuracy, error, omission, lateness,
or any other kind of inadequacy, deficiency or flaw in, or in relation to, the
information;
and
2. without limiting (1) above, fully exclude any and all liability of any kind on the
part of all of them, to any person or entity that chooses to rely on this
information
Compliance with this standard is not to be taken as a guarantee that any
particular goods will be granted access to any overseas market. We
recommend that exporters work with their importers to obtain the most up-todate information.
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1
Table of Contents
GENERAL INFORMATION.............................................................................. 6
1.1
1.2
1.3
1.4
For enquiries about this document email the Plant Exports Team ...................... 6
Scope........................................................................................................................ 6
Phytosanitary Legislation ....................................................................................... 6
Fees and charges..................................................................................................... 6
2
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS .......................................................................... 7
2.1
2.2
2.3
2.4
2.5
2.6
2.7
2.8
2.9
Prohibitions .............................................................................................................. 7
Phytosanitary Import Permits ................................................................................. 7
Phytosanitary Certificates ....................................................................................... 7
Quarantine Pests ..................................................................................................... 8
Ports of Entry ........................................................................................................... 8
Inspection on Arrival ............................................................................................... 8
Sampling Rate .......................................................................................................... 8
Transit....................................................................................................................... 8
Wood Packaging ...................................................................................................... 8
3
COMMODITY CLASS REQUIREMENTS ........................................................ 8
3.1
Fruit and Vegetables................................................................................................ 8
3.1.1
3.1.2
3.1.3
3.2
Cut Flowers and Foliage.......................................................................................... 9
3.2.1
3.2.2
3.3
Bud Wood / Cuttings ............................................................................................. 9
Bulbs / tubers / corms / rhizomes etc (for propagation)...................................... 9
Whole Plants ......................................................................................................... 9
Seeds, Grains and Nuts ........................................................................................... 9
3.4.1
3.4.2
3.4.3
3.5
Fresh Cut Flowers and Foliage............................................................................. 9
Dried Cut Flowers and Foliage ............................................................................. 9
Nursery Stock .......................................................................................................... 9
3.3.1
3.3.2
3.3.3
3.4
Fresh Fruit and Vegetables................................................................................... 8
Dried Fruit and Vegetables ................................................................................... 9
Frozen Fruit and Vegetables................................................................................. 9
Seeds, Grains and Nuts for Sowing ..................................................................... 9
Seeds, Grains and Nuts for Processing ............................................................... 9
Seeds, Grains and Nuts for Consumption ........................................................... 9
Growing Media and Packing Material ................................................................... 10
4
COMMODITY SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS .................................................. 10
4.1
Fruit and Vegetables.............................................................................................. 10
4.1.1
4.1.2
4.1.3
4.2
Cut Flowers and Foliage........................................................................................ 14
4.2.1
4.2.2
4.3
Fresh Cut Flowers and Foliage........................................................................... 14
Dried Cut Flowers and Foliage ........................................................................... 15
Nursery Stock ........................................................................................................ 15
4.3.1
4.3.2
4.3.3
4.4
Fresh Fruit and Vegetables................................................................................. 10
Dried Fruit and Vegetables ................................................................................. 14
Frozen Fruit and Vegetables............................................................................... 14
Budwood and Cuttings ....................................................................................... 15
Bulbs/tubers/corms/rhizomes (for propagation) ............................................... 15
Whole Plants ....................................................................................................... 16
Seeds, Grains and Nuts ......................................................................................... 16
4.4.1
4.4.2
4.4.3
Seeds, Grains and Nuts for Sowing ................................................................... 16
Seed and Grains for Processing......................................................................... 16
Seeds, Grains and Nuts for Consumption ......................................................... 17
4.5
Growing Media and Packing Material ................................................................... 17
4.6
Miscellaneous ........................................................................................................ 17
Appendix 1. Quarantine Pests as notified by Fiji ........................................................... 18
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1
General Information
Users of this document are strongly advised to read all sections to
understand the phytosanitary requirements for a commodity.
1.1
For enquires about this standard email the Plant Exports Group:
[email protected]
To help Exports process your email please record in the subject line of
your email descriptive keywords which are relevant to your enquiry i.e.
ICPR enquiry-Country-specific details.
For urgent enquiries phone or fax the Plant Exports Group
1.2

Telephone:+ 64 4 894 5693 Fax: 64 4 894 0733

Email: [email protected]
Scope
The requirements listed in this ICPR apply to product of New Zealand only,
unless specifically stated.
This standard specifies Fiji's phytosanitary requirements for the stated
commodities and commodity classes only. If a commodity class is not listed
under Section 3 "Commodity Class Requirements" or Section 4 "Commodity
Specific Requirements" exporters should contact:

Biosecurity Authority of Fiji directly to ascertain requirements. Refer
Section 2.2.3
or

1.3
Ministry for Primary Industries (Plant Exports).
Phytosanitary Legislation
The following legislation controls the importation of plants and plant materials
into Fiji:


1.4
Fees and Charges

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Plant Quarantine Act 1982 and Regulations
Biosecurity Promulgation 2008
Please note that the determination and provision of phytosanitary
requirements for a commodity not listed within the ICPR may be
undertaken on a cost recovered basis. A link to the list of Plant Exports
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Fees and Charges is available on http://mpi.govt.nz/exporting/food/fruitand-vegetables/fees-and-charges/
2
General Requirements
2.1
Prohibitions
The following commodities are prohibited importation into Fiji from New
Zealand: ref fax 17th January 2001
Table 1 List of commodities prohibited entry to Fiji
Scientific name
2.2
Common name
Plant part prohibited
Chaff
All
Hay
All
Soil
All
Straw
All
Phytosanitary Import Permits
Note: Additional declarations given in this ICPR are indicative only, and are
provided to guide exporters on conditions that Fiji have previously
required. Exporters should refer to conditions identified upon their
current phytosanitary import permit.
2.2.1 Phytosanitary import permits state the phytosanitary requirements for
importation
2.2.2 Phytosanitary import permits are required for the importation of
all
commodity classes from New Zealand
2.2.3 Phytosanitary import permits may be requested from
Senior Agricultural Officer (Quarantine)
Biosecurity Authority of Fiji,
GPO Box 1836
Suva
Fiji
Telephone:
Fax:
2.3
+(679) 3312 512 or +(679) 3312511)
+(679) 3315043
Phytosanitary Certificates
Phytosanitary certificates are required to accompany consignments of all
commodity classes imported from New Zealand unless specified.
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2.4
Quarantine Pests
For a list of quarantine pests refer to Appendix 1. The scientific name and
classification used is checked for accuracy against the European and
Mediterranean Plant Protection Organisation (EPPO) Global database
(https://gd.eppo.int/). Please note the scientific name remains as the definitive
name. In addition, MPI will also include synonyms specified by the importing
country for use on additional declarations.
Quarantine pests for Fiji include organisms specified in Appendix 1 of this
ICPR, additional declarations and/or import permit.
To request a copy of the pest list (Appendix 1) in excel format, please refer to
section 1.1.
2.5
Ports of Entry
Items of quarantine concern may only be imported through declared Ports of
Entry as stated on the phytosanitary import permit. ref Plant Quarantine Act 1982
2.6
Inspection on Arrival
All consignments of imported plant material are subject to visual inspection by
Biosecurity Authority of Fiji for phytosanitary purposes upon arrival. ref
Questionnaire 1997
2.7
Sampling Rate
Rate of sampling upon arrival is 5% (of the consignment), selected at random.
2.8
Transit
Unknown
2.9
Wood packaging
Refer to Forestry ICPR for Fiji, link below:
http://www.mpi.govt.nz/law-and-policy/requirements/importing-countriesphytosanitary-requirements/forestry-icprs/fiji/
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Commodity Class Requirements
All commodities must be shipped in sound, new and clean packages.
3.1
Fruit and Vegetables
3.1.1 Fresh Fruit and Vegetables
Conditions:
Phytosanitary import permit and phytosanitary certificate required.
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3.1.2 Dried Fruit and Vegetables
Conditions:
Phytosanitary import permit and phytosanitary certificate required.
3.1.3 Frozen Fruit and Vegetables
Conditions:
Phytosanitary import permit and phytosanitary certificate required.
3.2
Cut Flowers and Foliage
3.2.1 Fresh Cut Flowers and Foliage
Conditions:
Phytosanitary import permit and phytosanitary certificate required.
3.2.2 Dried Cut Flowers and Foliage
Conditions:
Phytosanitary import permit and phytosanitary certificate required.
3.3
Nursery Stock
3.3.1 Bud Wood / Cuttings
Conditions:
Phytosanitary import permit and phytosanitary certificate required.
3.3.2 Bulbs / tubers / corms / rhizomes etc (for propagation)
Conditions:
Phytosanitary import permit and phytosanitary certificate required.
3.3.3 Whole Plants
Conditions:
Phytosanitary import permit and phytosanitary certificate required.
3.4
Seeds, Grains and Nuts
3.4.1 Seeds, Grains and Nuts for Sowing
Conditions:
Phytosanitary import permit required. Phytosanitary certificate and treatment
(fungicide) required.
3.4.2 Seeds, Grains and Nuts for Processing
Conditions:
Phytosanitary import permit and phytosanitary certificate required.
3.4.3 Seeds, Grains and Nuts for Consumption
Conditions:
Phytosanitary import permit and phytosanitary certificate required.
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3.5
Growing Media and Packing Material
Conditions:
Phytosanitary import permit and phytosanitary certificate required.
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Commodity Specific Requirements
ref 23.4.01/ fax ref No 69/5/10 18.1.01 / fax 31.07.01
Note: Additional declarations given below are indicative only, and are
provided to guide exporters on conditions that Fiji have previously
required. Exporters should refer to conditions identified upon their
current phytosanitary import permit.
4.1
Fruit and Vegetables
4.1.1 Fresh Fruit and Vegetables
Actinidia deliciosa
Kiwifruit
Conditions:
Phytosanitary import permit required (Multiple entry for 3 months). Phytosanitary
certificate required.
Allium cepa
Onion
Conditions:
Phytosanitary import permit required (Multiple entry for 3 months). Phytosanitary
certificate required.
Allium porrum
Leek
Conditions:
Phytosanitary import permit required (Multiple entry for 3 months). Phytosanitary
certificate required.
Allium sativum
Garlic
Conditions:
Phytosanitary import permit required (Multiple entry for 3 months). Phytosanitary
certificate required.
Apium graveolens
Celery
Conditions:
Phytosanitary import permit required (Multiple entry for 3 months). Phytosanitary
certificate required.
Re-exported garlic from China
Conditions:
Phytosanitary import permit required (Multiple entry for 3 months). Phytosanitary
certificate required.
Additional declaration:
“This consignment of garlic from China has fulfilled all the Ministry for Primary
Industries import quarantine requirements and had been allowed to be retailed in
New Zealand”
Asparagus spp.
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Conditions:
Phytosanitary import permit required (Multiple entry for 3 months). Phytosanitary
certificate required.
Brassica spp.
Conditions:
Phytosanitary import permit required (Multiple entry for 3 months). Phytosanitary
certificate and treatment required. Product must be trimmed, free of soil and foreign
matter. Outer leaves must be removed where applicable.
Treatment:
Fumigation with Methyl Bromide at a rate of 32 gms per cubic metre for 2 hours at a
temperature of not less than 21 degrees celcius. Product not to be wrapped in
polythene during fumigation. Treatment to be endorsed on phytosanitary certificate.
Capsicum annuum
Capsicum
Conditions:
Import permit required. Phytosanitary certificate required. Capsicums may be
exported under one of the two following options.
Option 1: Systems Approach.
Capsicums must be sourced from a MPI registered glasshouse that has mitigating
measures in place to control psyllid populations.
Additional Declaration required “Capsicums were brushed or washed to remove any
and all stages of psyllid”.
OR
Option 2: Capsicums not produced under the systems approach
mandatory methyl bromide fumigation at one of the following rates:
- 48g/m3 for 2 hours at 100-150C
- 40g/m3 for 2 hours at 160-200C
- 32g/m3 for 2 hours at 210C
The treatment must be endorsed in the ‘Treatments Section’ of the phytosanitary
certificate.
Citrus hybrid
Grapefruit
Conditions:
Phytosanitary import permit required (Multiple entry for 3 months). Phytosanitary
certificate and treatment required.
Treatment:
Fumigation with Methyl Bromide at a rate of 48 gms per cubic metre for 2 hours at a
temperature of not less than 21 degrees celsius. Treatment to be endorsed upon
Phytosanitary Certificate.
Citrus limon
Lemon
Conditions:
Phytosanitary import permit required (Multiple entry for 3 months). Phytosanitary
certificate and treatment required.
Treatment:
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Fumigation with Methyl Bromide at a rate of 48 gms per cubic metre for 2 hours at a
temperature of not less than 21 degrees Celsius. Treatment to be endorsed upon
Phytosanitary Certificate.
Citrus reticulata
Mandarin
Conditions:
Phytosanitary import permit required (Multiple entry for 3 months). Phytosanitary
certificate and treatment required.
Treatment:
Fumigation with Methyl Bromide at a rate of 48 gms per cubic metre for 2 hours at a
temperature of not less than 21 degrees Celsius. Treatment to be endorsed upon
Phytosanitary Certificate.
Citrus sinensis
Orange
Conditions:
Phytosanitary import permit required (Multiple entry for 3 months). Phytosanitary
certificate and treatment required.
Treatment:
Fumigation with Methyl Bromide at a rate of 48 gms per cubic metre for 2 hours at a
temperature of not less than 21 degrees Celsius. Treatment to be endorsed on
phytosanitary certificate.
Cucumis melo
Melon
Conditions:
Phytosanitary import permit required (Multiple entry for 3 months). Phytosanitary
certificate required.
Cucurbita pepo
Pumpkin/ Squash/ Zucchini
Conditions:
Phytosanitary import permit required (Multiple entry for 3 months). Phytosanitary
certificate required.
Daucus carota
Carrot
Conditions:
Phytosanitary import permit required (Multiple entry for 3 months). Phytosanitary
certificate required.
Diospyros spp.
Persimmon
Conditions:
Phytosanitary import permit required (Multiple entry for 3 months). Phytosanitary
certificate required.
Fragaria spp.
Strawberry
Conditions:
Phytosanitary import permit required (Multiple entry for 3 months). Phytosanitary
certificate required.
Ipomoea batatas
Kumara
Conditions:
Phytosanitary import permit required (Multiple entry for 3 months). Phytosanitary
certificate required.
Lycopersicon esculentum
Conditions:
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Import permit required. Phytosanitary certificate required. Loose tomatoes may be
exported under one of the two following options.
Option 1: Systems Approach.
Loose tomatoes must be sourced from a MPI registered glasshouse that has
mitigating measures in place to control psyllid populations.
Additional Declaration required “Tomatoes were brushed or washed to remove any
and all stages of psyllid”.
OR
Option 2: Loose tomatoes not produced under the systems approach
mandatory methyl bromide fumigation at one of the following rates:
- 48g/m3 for 2 hours at 100-150C
- 40g/m3 for 2 hours at 160-200C
- 32g/m3 for 2 hours at 210C
The treatment must be endorsed in the ‘Treatments Section’ of the phytosanitary
certificate.
Note: Truss tomatoes can only be exported under option 2.
Malus sylvestris var. pumila
Apple
Conditions:
Phytosanitary import permit required (Multiple entry for 3 months). Phytosanitary
certificate required.
Persea americana
Avocado
Conditions:
Phytosanitary import permit required (Multiple entry for 3 months). Phytosanitary
certificate required.
Prunus armeniaca
Apricot
Conditions:
Phytosanitary import permit required (Multiple entry for 3 months). Phytosanitary
certificate required.
Prunus avium
Cherry
Conditions:
Phytosanitary import permit required (Multiple entry for 3 months). Phytosanitary
certificate required.
Prunus persica
Peach/Nectarine
Conditions:
Phytosanitary import permit required (Multiple entry for 3 months). Phytosanitary
certificate required.
Pyrus spp.
Pear
Conditions:
Phytosanitary import permit required (Multiple entry for 3 months). Phytosanitary
certificate required.
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Pyrus pyrifolia
Nashi
Conditions:
Phytosanitary import permit required (Multiple entry for 3 months). Phytosanitary
certificate required.
Solanum tuberosum
Potato
Conditions:
Phytosanitary import permit required. Phytosanitary certificate with additional
declaration and treatment required. All export consignments must be subjected to a
standard phytosanitary inspection and be found free of soil, damage, rots, diseases,
other foreign matter and growing buds (growth that is less than 1mm is acceptable).
Note: Potatoes with visible bud growth (over 1mm) must be devitalised and
treatment details included in the treatment section of the certificate.
Additional declaration:
"Grown in an area entirely free from, Globodera rostochiensis (Golden Nematode)
and Synchytrium endobioticum (Potato wart)"
AND
“Treated with an appropriate sprout inhibiting agency (active ingredient and rate of
application of the inhibitor).”
Vaccinium corymbosum
Blueberry
Conditions:
Phytosanitary import permit required (Multiple entry for 3 months). Phytosanitary
certificate required.
4.1.2 Dried Fruit and Vegetables
Refer Section 3.1.2
4.1.3 Frozen Fruit and Vegetables
Refer Section 3.1.3
4.2
Cut Flowers and Foliage
4.2.1 Fresh Cut Flowers and Foliage
Chrysanthemum spp.
Chrysanthemum
Conditions:
Phytosanitary import permit required (consignment basis). Phytosanitary certificate
required.
Dianthus caryophyllus
Carnation
Conditions:
Phytosanitary import permit required (consignment basis). Phytosanitary certificate
required.
Leucadendron spp.
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Conditions:
Phytosanitary import permit required. Phytosanitary certificate and treatment
required. Devitalisation required.
Treatment:
"The consignment stems were immersed or dipped in a solution of Glyphosphate
(Roundup) solution at a concentration of 1% Glyphosphate or 10mls/ ltr." Treatment
to be endorsed on phytosanitary certificate.
Orchidaceae
Orchid
Conditions:
Phytosanitary import permit required (consignment basis). Phytosanitary certificate
required.
Rosa spp.
Rose
Conditions:
Phytosanitary import permit required. Phytosanitary certificate and treatment
required. Devitalisation required.
Treatment:
"The consignment stems were immersed or dipped in a solution of Glyphosphate
(Roundup) solution at a concentration of 1% Glyphosphate or 10mls/ ltr". Treatment
to be endorsed on the phytosanitary certificate.
Tulipa spp.
Tulip
Conditions:
Phytosanitary import permit required (consignment basis). Phytosanitary certificate
required.
Zantedeschia spp.
Calla Lily
Conditions:
Phytosanitary import permit required (consignment basis). Phytosanitary certificate
required.
4.2.2 Dried Cut Flowers and Foliage
Refer Section 3.2.2
4.3
Nursery Stock
4.3.1 Budwood and Cuttings
Refer Section 3.3.1
4.3.2 Bulbs/tubers/corms/rhizomes (for propagation)
Lilium spp.
Lily
Conditions:
Phytosanitary import permit required (consignment basis). Phytosanitary certificate
and treatment required.
Treatment:
As specified upon the import permit.
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Narcissus spp.
Daffodil
Conditions:
Phytosanitary import permit required (consignment basis). Phytosanitary certificate
and treatment required.
Treatment:
As specified upon the import permit.
Zantedeschia spp
Calla Lily
Conditions:
Phytosanitary import permit required (consignment basis). Phytosanitary certificate
and treatment required.
Treatment:
As specified upon the import permit.
4.3.3 Whole Plants
Refer Section 3.3.3
4.4
Seeds, Grains and Nuts
4.4.1 Seeds, Grains and Nuts for Sowing
Cicer arietinum
Chickpea
Conditions:
Phytosanitary import permit required. Phytosanitary certificate and treatment
required.
Treatment
As specified upon the import permit.
Pisum spp.
Pea
Conditions:
Phytosanitary import permit required. Phytosanitary certificate and treatment
required.
Treatment
As specified upon the import permit.
4.4.2 Seed and Grains for Processing
Cicer arietinum
Chickpea
Conditions:
Phytosanitary import permit required (Multiple entry for 3 months). Phytosanitary
certificate required.
Pisum spp.
Pea
Conditions:
Phytosanitary import permit required (Multiple entry for 3 months). Phytosanitary
certificate required.
4.4.3 Seeds, Grains and Nuts for Consumption
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Cicer arietinum
Chickpea
Conditions:
Phytosanitary import permit required (Multiple entry for 3 months). Phytosanitary
certificate required.
Pisum spp.
Pea
Conditions:
Phytosanitary import permit required (Multiple entry for 3 months). Phytosanitary
certificate required.
Arachis spp.
Roasted Peanuts
Conditions:
For peanuts, which are roasted, salted, commercially processed and non-viable.
Phytosanitary import permit not required. Phytosanitary certificate not required.
Inspected upon arrival.
4.5
Growing Media and Packing Material
Sphagnum spp.
Sphagnum moss
Conditions:
Phytosanitary import permit required. Phytosanitary certificate required. Must be
sterile and commercially packed.
4.6 Miscellaneous
Tapioca starch
Conditions:
Phytosanitary import permit not required. Phytosanitary certificate not required.
Yellow pea flour
Conditions:
Phytosanitary import permit not required. Phytosanitary certificate not required.
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Appendix 1. Quarantine Pests as notified by Fiji
PEST TYPE
Arachnids (mites and
spiders)
Nematodes (round
worms)
ORDER NAME
Ixodida
FAMILY NAME
Ixodidae
Rhipicephalus microplus syn. Boophilus microplus
Tylenchida
Heteroderidae
Actinomycetales
Microbacteriaceae
Chytidiomycetes
Chytridiales
Asterales
Asteraceae
Caryophyllales
Cactaceae
Commelinales
Pontederiaceae
Fabales
Fabaceae
Bacterial diseases
Fungal diseases
Plants (Weeds)
GENUS AND SPECIES NAME
Lamiales
Lamiaceae
Verbenaceae
COMMON NAME
cattle tick
Globodera rostochiensis
golden nematode, yellow potato cyst
nematode
Clavibacter michiganensis subsp. sepedonicus
syn. Corynebacterium sepedonicum
Potato ring rot, bacterial ring rot of potato,
vascular wilt of potato
Synchytrium endobioticum
black wart of potato, wart of potato, black
scab of potato
Elephantopus mollis
Pseudelephantopus spicatus syn. Elephantos
spicatus
tobacco weed, soft elephants foot
Yasawa tobacco weed, packyweed, spiked
elephant foot, dogs-tongue
Xanthium pungens
noogoora burr
Opuntia humifusa syn. Opuntia vulgaris
eastern prickly pear
Eichhornia crassipes
common water hyacinth
Acacia farnesiana
cassie flower, ellington curse, mimosa bush,
scented wattle, sweet wattle
Derris elliptica
Derris trifoliate*
duva ni vavalagi, derris
Mimosa diplotricha syn. Mimosa invisa
giant sensitive plant
Clerodendrum chinense¹
chinese glory bower
Hyptis pectinata
mint weed, comb hyptis
Lantana camara
lantana
duva
Source: Preferred name and classification used is checked for accuracy against the European and Mediterranean Plant Protection Organisation (EPPO) Global database (https://gd.eppo.int/), 16 March 2017
¹ Preferred name and classification taken from Cabi Invasive Species Compendium (www.cabi.org), 16 March 2017
* No source available, 16 March 2017
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PEST TYPE
Plants (Weeds)
ORDER NAME
Malvales
Myrtales
FAMILY NAME
Malvaceae
Melastomataceae
Myrtaceae
Poales
Cyperaceae
GENUS AND SPECIES NAME
Sida acuta
broomweed
Urena lobata
hibiscus burr, aramina plant, urena burr,
congo jute, indian mallow
Clidemia hirta
hairy clidemia, koster's curse, soap bush
Psidium guajava
Cyperus aromaticus
common guava
nauva sedge
Poaceae
Solanales
Solanaceae
COMMON NAME
Ischaemum rugosum
muraina grass, winkle grass, muriano grass,
saramatta grass
Sorghum halepense
johnson grass
Solanum rudepannum syn. Solanum torvum
prickly solanum, gully bean
Source: Preferred name and classification used is checked for accuracy against the European and Mediterranean Plant Protection Organisation (EPPO) Global database (https://gd.eppo.int/), 16 March 2017
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