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This compilation is NOT meant to substitute official notifications issued from time to time.

It has been
prepared ONLY for the purpose of convenient reference for general public. While efforts are made to
incorporate changes from time to time by the Directortate of Plant Protection, Quarantine & Storage,
Faridabad, no claims/liabilities shall be entertained for any errors that might have crept in this
compilation. For authentication, relevant notification issued may be referred to.

THIS IS AN UPDATED AND CONSOLIDATED VERSION OF THE


PLANT QUARANTINE ORDER (REGULATION OF IMPORT INTO INDIA), 2003, AND
INCLUDES AMENDMENTS ISSUED THERETO FROM TIME TO TIME
Introductory Note
Plant Quarantine (Regulation of Import into India) Order, 2003 regulates import and prohibition of import of plants
and plant products into India. The Order was published in the Gazette of India, vide, S.O.1322 (E), dated 18th
November, 2003 and has been subsequently amended vide following notifications:
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S.O. 167(E), dated 6th February, 2004
S.O. 427(E), dated 29th March, 2004
S.O. 644(E), dated 31st May, 2004
S.O. 263 (E), dated 25th February, 2005
S.O. 462 (E), dated 31st March, 2005
S.O. 1121(E), dated 14th July, 2006
S.O. 1353, dated 31st July, 2006
S.O. 1873(E), dated 31st October, 2006
S.O. 2074(E), dated 6th December, 2006
S.O. 2069 (E), dated 3rd December, 2007
S.O. 3(E), dated 31st December 2007
S.O. 2847 (E), dated 8th December, 2008
S.O. 2888(E), dated 15th December, 2008
S.O. 2286(E), dated 9th September, 2009
S.O. 2390(E), dated 16th September, 2009
S.O. 3269(E), dated 23rd December, 2009
S.O. 3298(E), dated 24th December, 2009
S.O. 907(E), dated 21st April, 2010
S.O. 2095(E), dated 27th August, 2010
S.O. 2284(E), dated 15th September, 2010
S.O. 2516(E), dated 11th October, 2010
S.O. 2711(E), dated 4th November, 2010
S.O. 3052(E), dated 28th December, 2010
S.O. 887(E), dated 28th April, 2011
S.O. 2845(E), dated 21th December, 2011
S.O. 296 (E), dated 17th February, 2012
S.O. 2775(E), dated 23rd November, 2012
S.O. 779(E), dated 21th March, 2013
S.O. 1378 (E), dated 28th May, 2013
S.O. 1531 (E), dated 14th June, 2013
S.O. 2919 (E), dated 26th September, 2013
S.O. 1508 (E), dated 13th June, 2014
S.O. 1632 (E), dated 27th June, 2014
S.O. 2320 (E), dated 12th September, 2014
S.O. 2542 (E), dated 29th September, 2014
S.O. 2879 (E), dated 11th November, 2014

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S.O. 3114 (E), dated 10th December, 2014
S.O. 1413 (E), dated 26th May, 2015
S.O. 2496 (E) dated 15th September, 2015
S.O. 101(E) dated 13th January, 2016

The Plant Quarantine Order has 15 clauses describing various aspects and conditions of import of
agricultural articles (plants and plant products) into India. There are 24 forms for various plant
quarantine regulatory functions. The Order has following Schedules:
Schedule I

Points of Entry for Imports of plants/plant materials and other articles

Schedule II

List of Inland Container Depots and Container Freight Stations for import of plants and
plant products

Schedule III

List of Foreign Post Offices for import of plants and plant products

Schedule IV

List of plants/planting materials and countries from where import is prohibited along
with justification

Schedule V

List of plants and plant materials imports of which are restricted and permissible only
by authorized institutions with additional declarations and subject to special conditions

Schedule VI

List of plants/plant materials permitted import with additional declarations and special
conditions

Schedule VII List of plants/planting materials where imports are permissible on the basis of
phytosanitary certificate issued by the exporting country, the inspection conducted by
Inspection Authority and fumigation, if required, including all other general conditions
Schedule VIII List of Quarantine Weed Species
Schedule IX

A- Inspection Fees; B- Fumigation/disinfection/disinfestation/supervision charges

Schedule X

List of Permit Issuing Authorities for Import of Seeds, Plants and Plant Products and
other articles

Schedule XI

List of Inspection Authorities for Certification of Post Entry Quarantine facilities and
inspection of growing plants

Schedule XII Quantities of seeds permitted for trial purpose/accession to gene bank of National
Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources

PLANT QUARANTINE (REGULATION OF IMPORT INTO INDIA) ORDER, 2003


(Updated and consolidated version)
In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of Section 3 of the Destructive Insects
and Pests Act, 1914 (2 of 1914), the Central Government hereby makes the following Order, for the
purpose of prohibiting and regulating the import into India of agricultural articles mentioned herein,
namely:-

CHAPTER I
Preliminary
1. Short title and commencement.
(1)

This order may be called the Plant Quarantine (Regulation of Import into India) Order,
2003.

(2)

Sub-clause (22) of clause 3 shall come into force on the 1st day of April, 2004 and all
other provisions of this Order shall come into force on the 1st day of January, 2004.

2. Definitions. In this Order, unless the context otherwise requires.


(i)

additional declaration means a statement that is required by an importing country to


be entered in a phytosanitary certificate and which provides specific additional
information pertinent to the phytosanitary condition of a consignment;

(ii)

bio-control agent means any biological agent such as parasite, predator, parasitoid,
microbial organism or self replicating entity that is used for control of pests;

(iii)

consignment- means a quantity of seeds, plants and plant products or any regulated
article consigned from one party to other at any one time shipment and covered by a
phytosanitary certificate, bill of entry of customs, shipping/airway bill or invoice;
cotton includes ginned cotton, cotton linters and dropping, tripping, fly and other
waste products of cotton mill other than yarn waste, but does not include cotton seed or
un-ginned cotton;

(iv)

(v)

form means a form appended to this Order

(vi)

fruit means any fleshy portion of the plant, that contains seeds, which is used for
consumption, including seedless fruit both fresh and dry but does not include preserved
or prickled or frozen fruits.

(vii)

grain means seeds intended for processing or consumption and not for sowing or
propagation.

(viii)

germplasm means plants in whole or in parts and their propagules including seeds,
vegetative parts, tissue cultures, cell cultures, genes and DNA based sequences that are
held in a repository or collected from wild as the case may be and are utilized in genetic
studies or plant breeding programmes for crop improvement;

(ix)

import means an act of bringing into any part or place of territory of Republic of India
any kind of seed, plant or plant product and other regulated article from a place outside
India either by sea, land, air or across any customs frontier;

(x)

import permit means an official document authorizing importation of a consignment


in accordance with specified phytosanitary requirements;

(xi)

Inspection Authority means an authority specified in Part I of Schedule XI or an


officer of the Directorate of Plant Protection, Quarantine and Storage duly authorized by
the Plant Protection Adviser for the purpose of approval and certification of Post-Entry
Quarantine facilities and inspection of growing plants in such facilities in accordance
with the guidelines issued by the Plant Protection Adviser and for any specified purpose,
an authority specified in Part II of the said Schedule.

(xii)

Irradiation means the treatment of food or agricultural products with any type of
processing of ionized radiation such as gamma irradiation or micro-electron acceleration
processing.

(xiii) issuing authority means an authority as envisaged under Schedule-IV of this order or
duly notified by the Central Government from time to time either generally or
specifically for issuance of import permit;
(xiv) notification means a notification published in the official Gazette and the expression
notifies shall be construed accordingly;
(xv)

noxious weeds mean any weed harmful or hazardous or unwholesome to human


beings, animal life or parasitic on plant species;

(xvi)

packing material means any kind of material of plant origin used for packing of
goods;

(xvii)

pest means any species, strain or biotype of plant, animal or pathogenic agent
injurious to plants and plant products;

(xviii) pest risk analysis means the process of evaluating biological or other scientific and
economic evidence to determine whether a pest should be regulated and strength of any
phytosanitary measures to be taken against it;
(xix)

phytosanitary certificate means a certificate issued in the model format prescribed


under the International Plant Protection Convention of the Food & Agricultural
Organization and isssued by an authorized officer at the country of origin of consignment
or re-export;

(xx)

plant means a living plants and parts thereof including seed and germplasm;

(xxi)

plant product means an un-manufactured material of plant origin including grain and
those manufactured products that, by their nature or that of their processing, may create
risk for the introduction and spread of a pest.

(xxii)

Plant Protection Adviser means the Plant Protection Adviser to the Government of
India, Directorate of Plant Protection, Quarantine and Storage;
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(xxiii) point of entry means any sea port, airport, or land-border check-post or rail station,
river port, foreign post office, courier terminal, container freight station or inland
container depot notified as specified in Schedule-I or Schedule-II or Schedule-III as the
case may be;
(xxiv) post-entry quarantine means growing of imported plants in confinement for a
specified period of time in a glass house, screen house, poly house or any other facility,
or isolated field or an off-shore island that is established in accordance with
guidelines/standards and are duly approved and certified by an inspection authority
notified under this order;
.
(xxv) quarantine pest means a pest of potential economic importance to the area
endangered thereby and not yet present there, or present but not widely distributed and
being officially controlled;
(xxvi) regulated article means any article the import of which is regulated by this order;
(xxvii) schedule means a Schedule to this Order;
(xxviii)seeds means seeds intended for sowing or propagating and not for consumption or
processing;.
(xxix) soil means earth, sand, clay, silt, loam, compost, manure, peat or sphagnum moss,
litter, leaf waste or any organic media that support plant life and shall include ship ballast
or any organic medium used for growing plants.
(xxx) timber means a form of dead wood, log and lumber cut from plants, with or without
bark or sawn and sized, which is used for manufacturing veneer, plywood, particle or
chip board and making building material, furniture, packages, pallets, sports goods and
handicrafts;.
(xxxi) tissue cultured plant means any part of a plant or plant tissue or plantlet grown under
aseptic or sterile conditions in flasks or other suitable container on appropriate media and
shall include ex-agar washed plant lets;
(xxxii) dunnage means wood packing material used to secure or support a commodity but
which does not remain associated with the commodity [FAO, 1009; revised ISPM Pub.
No. 15, 2002]
(xxxiii)wood packing material means wood or wood products (excluding paper products)
used in supporting, protecting or carrying a commodity (includes dunnage) [ISPM Pub.
No.15, 2002]
(xxxiv) article means any kind of movable property including any goods and stores consigned
from one party to another as a shipment and covered by a bill of entry of customs,
shipping or airway bill and/ or invoice in the course of international trade.

CHAPTER II
General conditions for import
3. Permits for Import of plants, plant products etc.
(1) No consignment of plants and plant products and other regulated articles (hereinafter referred to
as consignments) shall be imported into India without a valid permit issued under this Order.
Provided that no such permit shall be required for the articles mentioned in Schedule VII.
(2)

No categories of plant materials in respect of the plant species or variety mentioned in ScheduleIV shall be allowed to be imported into India from the countries mentioned against each in
column (4) of the said Schedule.

(3)

Every application for a permit under this clause shall be made at least seven days in advance to
the Issuing Authority as listed in Schedule-X, in Form PQ 01 for the import of plants and plant
products for consumption and processing and in form PQ 02 for import of seeds and plants for
propagation covered under Schedule-V and VI.

(4)

Import of consignments of seeds of coarse cereals, pulses, oil seeds and fodder seeds and
seeds/stock material of fruit plant species for propagation shall only be permitted based on the
recommendations of EXIM Committee of Department of Agriculture & Cooperation, except the
trial material of the same as specified in Schedule-XII of Plant Quarantine Order.

(5)

A fee of Rs.150/- shall be payable along with the application for the import of seeds, fruits and
plants for consumption and Rs.300/- for application for the import of seeds and plants for
sowing or planting and the fee shall be payable in the form of Demand Draft payable to the
Competent Authority having jurisdiction.

(6)

The Issuing Authority as listed in Schedule-X shall issue permit in quadruplicate in form PQ 03
for import of plants and plant products for consumption and in form PQ 04 for import of seeds
and plants for sowing or planting, if he is satisfied that the applicant meets all the necessary
conditions. One copy of import permit shall be forwarded to the exporter in advance to facilitate
incorporation of import permit number in the phytosanitary certificate issued by the exporting
country. The import permit shall be issued subject to such restrictions and conditions prescribed
under Schedule-V and VI.

(7)

The Plant Protection Adviser shall, after obtaining the approval of the Central Government in
the Department of Agriculture and Cooperation and based on International Standards established
by the International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) under Food and Agriculture
Organization, issue the guidelines for carrying out Pest Risk Analysis (PRA). No import shall be
permitted for the consignment other than those listed in Schedule-V, VI and VII unless the Pest
Risk Analysis is carried out in accordance with such guidelines and subject to such restrictions
and conditions as specified in such permit. For this purpose the importer or NPPO of exporting
country shall submit an application for PRA for import of agricultural commodities into India in
form PQ 23, including the technical information in form PQ 24 for conducting PRA to PPA or
Joint Secretary (PP). The technical information must be updated, validated and provided by
National Plant Protection Organization (NPPO) of the exporting country. The process of PRA
involves the categorization of pests associated with the commodity into quarantine pests;
evaluation of their introduction potential; critical assessment of economic and environmental
impact of their introduction; and specification of risk mitigating measures against them. The
completion of PRA process may involve the visit of phytosanitary experts to the country of
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export to carry out pre-shipment inspections, evaluate postharvest treatment technologies and
quarantine inspection and certification facilities. In the event of interception of a quarantine pest
in imported consignment, further import of consignments shall be suspended until earlier PRA in
respect of the consignment is reviewed and the risk mitigating measures are evaluated.
(8)

The issue of permit may be refused or withheld by the issuing authority after giving reasonable
notice to the applicant and for reasons to be recorded in writing.

(9)

The Import Permit issued shall be valid for six months from the date of issue and valid for
multiple port access and multiple part shipments provided the exporter, importer and country of
origin are the same for the entire consignment. The issuing authority may, on request, extend
the period of validity for a further period of six months after charging Rs. 200/- and Rs. 100/- as
revalidation fee for propagation and consumption plant material respectively provided such
request for extension of validity is made to the issuing authority before the expiry of the permit
with adequate reasons to be recorded in writing. The quantity mentioned in the import permit if
exceeds by up to 10% maybe allowed by charging additional inspection fee and import permit
fee provided the excess quantity reflected in the phytosanitary certificate from the country of
exporting. The import permit will become invalid if quantity exceeds more than 10% of the
quantity of import permit. Suppression of the facts or any material information while issue of
import permit is liable to be cancelled or with drawn.

(10) The import permit issued shall not be transferable and no amendments to the permit shall be
issued except for change of point of entry subject to reasons to be recorded in writing.
(11) An orange and green colour tag shall be issued in form PQ 05 in the case of permits issued for
import of seeds and plants for sowing or planting so as to facilitate the identification of
consignments at the time of their arrival at the point of entry.
(12) No consignment of seed or grain shall be permitted to be imported with contamination of
quarantine weeds, which are listed in Schedule-VIII unless the said consignment has been
devitalized by the exporting country and a certificate to that effect has been endorsed in the
phytosanitary certificate issued by the exporting country. Every application for quarantine
inspection and clearance shall be made in Form PQ 15.
(13) All the consignments of plants and plant products and other regulated articles shall be imported
into India only through ports of entry as specified in Schedule-I and Inland Container
Depots/Container Freight Stations and foreign post offices falling within the jurisdiction of
concerned plant quarantine station operating here under or those notified by the Government
from time to time in this behalf
(14) Points of entry for all consignments of seeds and plants for propagation and regulated articlesi.
All consignments of seeds and plants for propagation and regulated articles such as live
insects, microbial cultures, bio-control agents, soil, growing media (with soil, peat or other
organic materials) and peat or sphagnum moss shall only be imported into India through
National Plant Quarantine Station, New Delhi or Regional Plant Quarantine Stations of
Amritsar, Chennai, Kolkata, Mumbai or through any other points of entry as may be
notified from time to time for this purpose, provided that import of germplasm/transgenic
plant material and genetically modified organisms shall be permitted only through New
Delhi Airport.
ii. All consignments of sand in any form for non-agricultural purpose shall be imported into
India through National Plant Quarantine Station, New Delhi or Regional Plant Quarantine
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Stations, Amritsar, Chennai, Kolkata, Mumbai or Plant Quarantine Station, Cochin,


Mangalore, Tuticorin and Krishnapatnam.
All consignments of other similar materials like inorganic soil additives, leonardite, lignite,
pure sand (silica, zircon, quartz etc.), pure clay like kaolin etc., rock aggregates and gravel,
volcanic, pumice, chalk, rock salt, diatomaceous earth, all kinds of ore, vermiculite, perlite,
gypsum, zeolite etc., in any form for industrial and non-agricultural purpose and stone
(aggregated/dust) for non-agricultural purpose shall be imported into India as per clause
3(13).

(15) On arrival, at the first point of entry the consignment shall be inspected by the Plant Protection
Adviser or any other officer duly authorized by him in this behalf and appropriate samples shall
be drawn for laboratory testing, in accordance with the guidelines issued by Plant Protection
Adviser from time to time.
(16) The Plant Protection Adviser or the officer authorized by him may, after inspection and
laboratory testing, fumigation, irradiation, disinfection or disinfestation, as may be considered
necessary by him, accord quarantine clearance for the entry of a consignment or grant
provisional clearance for growing under post-entry quarantine, as the case may be in form PQ 16
and or order deportation or destruction of the consignment in form PQ 17 in the event of noncompliance with the restrictions and conditions specified in this Order.
(17) Where fumigation or disinfestation or disinfection is considered necessary in respect of a
consignment of plants, seeds and fruits the importer shall on his own and at his cost arrange for
the fumigation, disinfection or disinfestation of the consignment, through an agency approved by
the Plant Protection Adviser under the supervision of an officer duly authorized by the Plant
Protection Adviser in that behalf.
Provided that where irradiation is necessary in respect of any consignment of fresh
fruits or vegetables or other plant products, the same shall be carried out by the
importer at his own cost, at an irradiation facility, established as per the regulations of
the Atomic Energy Regulatory Board and duly approved by the Plant Protection
Adviser to the Government of India (PPA) under the International Standards
established under the International Plant Protection Convention and at the scheduled
dosage approved by the Plant Protection Adviser under supervision of an officer
authorized by him, where necessary
(18) It shall be the responsibility of the importer or his authorized agent.
(i) to file an application for the quarantine inspection of imported seeds, plants and plant
products or other regulated articles in the form PQ 15 along with copies of relevant
documents and fees as prescribed under Schedule-IX payable by a demand draft to the
competent authority
(ii) to provide information on any plant and plant product and other articles covered under this
Order and which are imported by him/her or are in his/her possession, to Plant Protection
Adviser or any officer duly authorised by him;
(iii) to bring the consignments to the concerned plant quarantine station or to place of inspection,
fumigation or treatment as directed by Plant Protection Adviser or any officer duly
authorised by him;.
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(iv) to permit drawing of appropriate samples for inspection and laboratory investigation and
extend necessary facilities towards the same;
(v) to open, repack and load into or unload from the fumigation chamber and seal the
consignment;
(vi) to remove them after inspection and treatment according to the directions issued by the Plant
Protection Adviser or any officer authorised by him;
(vii) to arrange deportation or destruction of the consignment at the cost of importer as may be
deemed necessary by Plant Protection Adviser or an officer authorized by him
(19) No consignment or container carrying plants and plant products intended for other countries
shall be allowed transit through or transshipment at air or sea ports or land customs stations,
unless they are packed in such a manner so as not to permit spillage of material or contamination
with soil or escape of any pest, and subject to the condition that the package or container shall
not be opened or seals are broken any where in India
(20) No consignment shall be permitted import unless accompanied by a original copy of the
Phytosanitary Certificate issued by an authorized officer at the country of origin in the form PQ
21 or at the country of re-export in form PQ 22;
Provided that cut flowers, garlands, bouquets, dry fruits/nuts etc., weighing not more than
two kilograms imported for personal consumption may be allowed to be imported without a
Phytosanitary Certificate or an import permit.
(20A) No article, packed with raw / solid wood packing material shall be released by the proper
officer of Customs unless the wood packaging material has been appropriately treated and
marked as per ISPM-15 or is accompanied by a phytosanitary certificate with the treatment
endorsed.
The treatment of raw / solid wood packing material prior to export shall include either Methyl
bromide (MB) @ 48 g/m3 for 16 hrs at 21oC and above or any equivalent thereof or heat
treatment (HT) at 56oCfor 30 min (core temperature of wood) or Kiln Drying (KD) or Chemical
Pressure Impregnation (CPI) or any other treatments provided that these meet the HT
specification of the ISPM-15.
Any, article, if found packed with raw / solid wood packaging material without specified
treatment and without marking as per ISPM-15 or if not accompanied by Phytosanitry
Certificate with treatment endorsed, as the case may be, shall be considered untreated and shall
be referred by the proper officer of the Customs to Plant Quarantine Officer. The proper officer
or Customs shall grant release of such articles packed with untreated wood packaging material
only after ensuring that the wood packaging material has been appropriately treated at the poing
of entry under the supervision of Plant Quarantien Officer.
Provided that above conditions shall not be applicable to wood packaging material wholly made
of processed wood products such as ply wood, particle board, oriental strand board or veneer
that have been created using glue, heat and pressure or combination thereof. Also the above
conditions shall not be applicable to wood packaging material such as veneer peeler cores, saw
dust, wood wool and shavings and thin wood pieces (less than 6 mm thickness), unless they are
found to be harboring any regulated pests specified in this order.
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Provided further that nothing contained in this clause shall be applicable to wood packaging
materials used for packaging of bona-fide passenger baggage containing goods other than plant
and plant products.
(20 B) No article packed with hay or straw shall be allowed to be imported unless such hay or straw,
as the case may be is treated prior to export and the article shall accompany the treatment
certificate.
Explanation: In this sub-clause, the word treated shall mean treated by Methyl bromide
fumigation @ 48 gm/m3 for 24 hours at normal atmospheric pressure at 21oC or above or
equivalent thereof; or steam sterilization under pressure 56oC for 30 minutes; or any other
treatment approved by the Plant Protection Adviser.
(21) Deleted vide Amendment 3 of 2004, vide S.O.644(E), dated 31st May, 2004
(22) Deleted vide Amendment 3 of 2004, vide S.O.644(E), dated 31st May, 2004
4. Import of soil, etc. - No import of soil, growing media (with soil, peat or other organic
materials), sand, peat or sphagnum moss, similar material and stone shall be permitted
except under the following conditions, namely:i.

ii.
iii.

iv.

The consignments of soil in any form for research purpose; sand, similar material and stone
for industrial and non-agricultural purpose; growing media (with soil, peat or other organic
materials), peat or sphagnum moss for horticultural purposes may be permitted through
specified air or sea ports or land custom station, on applications made for that purpose;
The application for the purpose referred to in (i) above shall be made to the Issuing
Authority as listed in Schedule-X, at least one month in advance, in form PQ 06.
A fee of Rs.200/- shall be payable along with the application for the import of soil in any
form for research purpose; growing media (with soil, peat or other organic materials), peat
or sphagnum moss for horticultural purposes and Rs.200/- for application for the import of
sand, similar material and stone for industrial and non-agricultural purpose and the fee shall
be payable online or in the form of Demand Draft payable to the Competent Authority
having jurisdiction.
The Competent Authority may, after scrutiny of the application, and if satisfied of the
purpose, for which such consignment is being imported, issue special permit in Form PQ
07. The import permit shall be issued subject to such restrictions and conditions prescribed
under Schedule-VI.

5.

Fees for inspection, fumigation, etc. -The importer of the consignment or his agent shall pay to
the Plant Protection Adviser or any other officer duly authorized by him in this behalf, the fees
prescribed in Schedule-IX towards inspection, fumigation, disinfestation, disinfection of
consignment.

6.

Permits required for import of Germplasm, Transgenic or Genetically Modified Organisms


(1) No consignment of germplasm/transgenics/Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs)
shall be imported into India for the purpose of agricultural research or experimentation
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purpose without valid permit issued by the Director, National Bureau of Plant Genetic
Resources, New Delhi -110012.
Explanation: In this sub-clause, purpose of agricultural research or the purpose of
experimentation shall not include commercial imports which are governed by separate
guidelines issued by the Genetic Engineering Approval Committee, or as the case may be
by the Review Committee on Genetic Manipulation (RCGM).
(2) Every application for import of plant germplasm/ transgenics/genetically modified
organisms for research/experimental purpose by the public/private organizations will be
made to the Director, National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources, New Delhi in form PQ
08 and the permit shall be issued in form PQ 09 in triplicate and a red/green tag in PQ 10
for germplasm and a Red/White tag in PQ 11 for transgenic/Genetically Modified
Organisms. Such permits for import of transgenic/Genetically Modified Organisms shall
be issued subject to the approval of Genetic Engineering Approval Committee (GEAC) or
as the case my be, the Review Committee on Genetic Manipulation (RCGM) set- up by
Department of Biotechnology under the provisions of sub-rule (2) of rule 4 of the Rules
for the manufacture, use, import, export and storage of hazardous micro-organisms,
Genetically engineered organisms or cells made under Sections 6, 8 and 25 of the
Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 (29 of 1986) and subject to such restrictions and
conditions prescribed thereof.
(3) No imported consignments of plant germplasm/ transgenics/ genetically modified pests
shall be opened at the point of entry and it shall be forwarded to the Director, National
Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources, New Delhi.
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Permit required for import of live insects and microbial cultures (1) No Consignment of live insects, microbial cultures or bio-control agents shall be
permitted into India without valid import permit issued by the Plant Protection Adviser.
(2) Every application for permit to import insects or microbial cultures including algae or
bio-control agents, shall be made in the form PQ12 at least thirty days in advance to
Plant Protection Adviser along with a fee of Rs. 200/- towards registration in the form of
bank draft issued in favour of the Accounts Officer, Directorate of Plant Protection
Quarantine and Storage, Faridabad-121001.
(3) The Plant Protection Adviser shall issue the permit in Form PQ13 in triplicate, if
satisfied of the purpose for which import is made and subject to such conditions imposed
thereon. A yellow-green colour tag or label in the form PQ14 shall be issued which shall
be affixed on the parcel at the time of export.
(4) All the consignments of insects, microbial cultures and bio-control agents shall be
permitted only through specified points of entry. The consignment of beneficial insects
shall be accompanied by a certificate issued by National Plant Protection Organisation at
the country of origin with additional declarations for freedom from specified parasites and
parasitoids and the bio-control agents free from hyper-parasites. The consignment of
beneficial insects/bio-control agents shall be subjected to post-entry quarantine as may be
prescribed by the Plant Protection Adviser.
(5) Nothing contained in the clause shall apply to import of microbial cultures intended for
non-agricultural purposes.
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8.

Permit required for import of plants and plant products


(1) No consignment of plants and plant products, if found infested or infected with a quarantine
pest or contaminated with noxious weed species shall be permitted to be imported.
(2) Every vessel carrying out bulk shipment of grains shall be inspected on board by an officer
duly authorized by Plant Protection Adviser before the same accorded permission to offload the grain at the notified port of entry. On inspection, if found free from quarantine
pests and noxious weed species, permission shall be accorded to off-load the grain at the
port or order fumigation/treatment of grain on board or immediately upon unloading at the
port, as the case may be, before such permission is granted for movement outside the port
and subject to such conditions as imposed thereon.
(3) The bulk shipment (s) of transgenic plants or plant products or genetically modified
organisms shall be dealt as per the provisions of the Rules for manufacture, use, import,
export and storage of hazardous micro-organisms, Genetically engineered organisms or
cells made under Sections 6, 8 and 25 of the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 (29 of
1986) or under the mechanism established as per the provisions of Biosafety Protocol by
the Ministry of Environment and Forests.

9.

Requirement of Import of Wood and Timber:


(1) Notwithstanding that no import permit is required under these rules in respect of any
consignment of wood or timber of plant specified in Schedule VII, no such consignment shall
be brought into India unless such consignment fulfils the following conditions, namely:(i)
the wood with bark shall be fumigated prior to export with methyl bromide at 48 g/m3
for 24 hrs at 21oC or above or equivalent thereof or any other treatment duly approved by
the Plant Protection Adviser and the treatment shall be endorsed on the Phytosanitary
certificate issued thereof at the country of export; or
(ii)

the timber or sawn or sized wood (without bark) prior to export shall be either fumigated
as above or kiln dried or heat treated at 56oC for 30 min (core temperature of wood) and
appropriately marked as KD or HT, as the case may be, and in such instances no
Phytosanitary certificate shall be required, but a treatment certificate issued by the
approved agency shall be required to be produced before the Plant Protection Adviser.

(2) All the consignments of timber shall be inspected on board prior to unloading at the port of
arrival by an officer duly authorized by Plant Protection Adviser and, if necessary, fumigated
or treated on board before unloading:
Provided that no such inspection shall be necessary in case of containerized cargo.
(3) The containerized cargo of timber or sawn or seized wood without bark shall be inspected by
an authorized Plant Quarantine Officer after unloading of the containers from the ship at the
port of container freight station or Inland Container Depots under the jurisdiction of concered
Plant Quarantine Station.
(4) The provision of this Order shall not apply to consignments of processed wood material such
as plywood, particleboard, oriental strand board or veneer that have been manufactured by
using glue, heat and pressure or combination thereof.

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CHAPTER III
Special conditions of Import
10.

Special conditions for import of plant species


(1) In addition to the general conditions listed above in Chapter-II, the plant species herein after
mentioned in Schedule-V and VI shall not be permitted to be imported except when
specifically authorized or covered under import permit issued by an appropriate issuing
authority and subject to such restrictions and conditions specified in this Chapter.
(2) Every consignment of plant species herein specified in Schedule-V and VI shall be
accompanied by a Phytosanitary Certificate issued by the authorized officer at country of
origin or Phytosanitary Certificatereexport issued by the country of re-export along with
attested copy of original phytosanitary certificate, as the case may be, with the additional
declarations being free from pests mentioned under Schedule-V and VI of this order or that
the pests as specified do not occur in the country or state of origin as supported by
documentary evidence thereof.
(3) General conditions shall apply to all consignments including in respect of those mentioned in
Schedule V, VI and VII.

CHAPTER IV
Post-entry Quarantine
11.

Post-entry Quarantine (1) Plants and seeds, which require post-entry quarantine as laid down in Schedule V and VI of
this order, shall be grown in post-entry quarantine facilities duly established by importer at
his cost, approved and certified by the Inspection Authority as per the guidelines prescribed
by the Plant Protection Adviser.
(2) The period for which, and the conditions under which, the plants and seeds shall be grown in
such facilities shall be specified in the permit granted under clause 3.
(3) Nothing contained in Sub-clause (1) shall apply to the import of tissue-cultured plants that
are certified virus-free as per Schedule-V and VI, but such plants, shall be subjected to
inspection at the point of entry to ensure that the phytosanitary requirements are met with.
(4) Every application for certification of post-entry quarantine facilities shall be submitted to
the inspection authority in Form PQ 18. The inspection authority if satisfied after necessary
inspection and verification of facilities shall issue a certificate in Form PQ 19.
(5) At the time of arrival of the consignment, the importer shall produce this certificate before
the Officer-in-Charge of the Quarantine Station at the entry point along with an undertaking
in form PQ 20.
(6) If the Officer-in-Charge of the Quarantine Station, after inspection of the consignment is
satisfied, shall accord quarantine clearance with post-entry quarantine condition on the
production, by an importer, of a certificate from the inspection authority with the stipulation
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that the plants shall be grown in such post-entry quarantine facility for the period specified in
the import permit.
(7) After according quarantine clearance with post-entry quarantine conditions to the
consignments of plants and seeds requiring post-entry quarantine, the Officer-in-Charge of
the Quarantine Station at the entry point shall inform the inspection authority, having
jurisdiction over the post-entry quarantine facility, of their arrival at the location where such
plants would be grown by the importer.
(8) It shall be the responsibility of the importer or his agent (i)

to intimate the inspection authority in advance about the date of planting of the
imported plant or seed.

(ii)

not to transfer or part with or dispose the consignment during the pendency of postentry quarantine except in accordance with a written approval of inspection authority.

(iii) to permit the inspection authority complete access to the post-entry quarantine facility
at all times and abide by the instructions of such inspection authority.
(iv) to maintain an inspection kit containing all requisite items to facilitate nursery
inspection and ensure proper plant protection and upkeep of nursery records.
(v)

to extend necessary facilities to the inspection authority during his visit to the nursery and
arrange destruction of any part or whole of plant population when ordered by him in the
event of infection or infestation by a quarantine pest, in a manner specified by him.

(9) The inspection authority of concerned area of jurisdiction or any officer authorized by the
Plant Protection Adviser in this behalf, in association with a team of experts shall inspect the
plants grown in the approved post-entry quarantine facility at such intervals as may be
considered necessary in accordance with the guidelines issued by the Plant Protection Adviser,
with a view to detect any pests and advise necessary phytosanitary measures to contain the
pests.
(10) The inspection authority shall permit the release of plants from post-entry quarantine, if they
are found to be free from pests and diseases for the period specified in the permit for
importation.
(11) Where the plants in the post-entry quarantine are found to be affected by pests and diseases
during the specified period the inspection authority shall:(i)

order the destruction of the affected consignment of whole or a part of the plant
population in the post-entry quarantine if the pest or disease is exotic, or

(ii)

advise the importer about the curative measures to be taken to the extent necessary, if the
pest or disease is not exotic and permit the release of the affected population from the
post-entry quarantine only after curative measures have been observed to be successful.
Otherwise, the plants shall be ordered to be destroyed.

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(12) Where destruction of any plant population is ordered by the inspection authority, the importer
shall destroy the same in the manner as may be directed by the inspection authority and under
his supervision
(13) At the end of final inspection, the inspection authority shall forward a copy of the report of
post-entry quarantine inspection duly signed by him to the Plant Protection Adviser under
intimation to officer-in-charge of concerned plant quarantine station.
(14) The importer shall be liable to pay the prescribed fee for inspection of plants in the Post-entry
Quarantine facility as laid down in Schedule-IX

CHAPTER V
Appeal and Revision
12. Appeal (1) If an importer is aggrieved by the decision of the inspection authority regarding the destruction
of any plant population, he may appeal to the Plant Protection Adviser within 7 days from the
date of communication of the decision giving the grounds of appeal.
(2) It shall be lawful for the Plant Protection Adviser to rely on the observations of the inspection
authority and such other expert opinion, as he may deem necessary, for deciding the appeal.
(3) The memorandum of appeal under sub-clause (1) shall set out the grounds in successive
paragraphs on which the decision is challenged and shall be accompanied by a bank draft in
favour of the Plant Protection Adviser and payable at Faridabad, evidencing the payment of
fee of Rs. 100/13.

Revision The Plant Protection Adviser may, at any time, call for the records relating to any case pending
before the inspection authority for the purpose of satisfying itself as to the legality or propriety
of any decision passed by that authority and may pass such order in relation thereto, as it
thinks fit:
Provided that no such order shall be passed after the expiry of three months from the date of
the decision;
Provided further that the Plant Protection Adviser shall not pass any order prejudicial to any
person, without giving him a reasonable opportunity of being heard.

CHAPTER VI
Power of Relaxation
14.

Relaxation conditions of Import Permit and Phytosanitary Certificate in certain cases


(1) The Central Government may, in public interest, relax any of the conditions of this Order
relating to the import of any consignment. The Joint Secretary in-charge of Plant Protection
in the Department of Agriculture & Cooperation shall be the competent authority for
according the relaxation. Further the powers of relaxation has been delegated (vide DAC lt.
No. 8-5/2004-PPI(pt) dated 2nd February 2005) to officers in charge of the Plant Quarantine
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Stations for relaxing the conditions of Import permit and phytosanitary certificate required as
per Plant Quarantine (Regulation of Import into India) Order, 2003 as a one-time exception
in favour of a single party and not for repeated violations by that party. All second or
subsequent cases of violation of requirement of Import Permit and Phytosanitary certificate
by any party shall be forwarded to Joint Secretaroy (Plant Protection), Department of
Agriculture & Cooperaton
(2) In the event of grant of relaxation by competent authority, the consignment shall be released
after charging the fee for import permit and fee for plant quarantine inspection at five times
of normal rates.
(3) The provisions of this Order shall apply without prejudice to the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of
1962) or any other Acts or Order related to imports.
Chapter VII
Repeal and Savings
15. Repeals and Savings (1) The following orders and notifications are hereby repealed, namely: (i) Rules for regulating the import of insects into India notified under F-193/40 A dated
3.2.1941
(ii) Rules for regulating the import of fungi into India notified under F.16-5(I)/43A dated
10.5.43
(iii) Import of cotton into India Regulations, 1972
(iv) Plants, Fruits & Seeds (Regulation of Import into India) Order, 1989
(2) Not with standing such repeal, an import permit issued by any competent authority, which is
in force immediately before the commencement of this Order and shall continue in force till
the 31st day of March, 2004 and all appointments made and fees levied under the repealed
Rules, Regulations and Orders, and in force immediately before such commencement shall
likewise continue in force and be deemed to be made or levied in pursuance of this Order
until revoked

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PQ Form 01
Application for permit to import plants/plant products for consumption or processing
To
___________________________________
___________________________________
___________________________________
___________________________________
(Issuing Authority)
I/We hereby make an application, in accordance with provisions of clause 3 of the Plant
Quarantine (Regulation of Import into India) Order, 2003 made under sub-section (1) of section 3 of
the Destructive Insects & Pests Act, 1914 (2 of 1914) for permission to import the following
plants/plant products for consumption/processing:
1. Name & address of Importer
2. Name & address of exporter

3. Country of origin/re-export

4. Foreign port of shipment

5. Approximate date of arrival of shipment


6. Point of entry

7. Means of conveyance

8- Description of plants/plant products


(Common /botanical name)

9. Quantity
(Wt./Volume)

10. No of
packages

11. Mode of packing

12. Whether transgenic or not?


14. Purpose of import
15. Particulars of documents, if any
attached.

Declaration
I/We hereby declare that the information furnished above is correct and complete in all respects and undertake to pay to pay to an officer duly
authorized by PPA, the prescribed fees towards inspection, fumigation, treatment or supervision and abide by the instructions/guidelines issued by him.

Date: ___________
Place:___________
Importer or

___________________________
(Name & Signature of
his authorized Agent)
(Seal)

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PQ Form 02
Application for permit to import plants/plant materials for sowing/planting/propagation
To
___________________________________
___________________________________
___________________________________
___________________________________
(Issuing Authority)
I/We hereby make an application, in accordance with provisions of clause 3 of the Plant
Quarantine (Regulation of Import into India) Order, 2003 made under Sub-section (1) of Section 3 of
the Destructive Insects & Pests Act, 1914 (2 of 1914) for permission to import following plants/plant
material for sowing/planting/propagation:
1. Name & address of Importer
2. Name & address of exporter

3. Country of origin/re-export

4. Foreign port of shipment

5. Approximate date of arrival of shipment


6. Point of entry

7. Means of conveyance

8- Description of plants/plant
materials (Common /botanical
name)

9.Variety/
hybrid

10. Quantity 11. No of


(Wt./Nos)
packages

12.Mode of packing

13. Whether transgenic or not?


14. Name of location of post-entry
quarantine facility, where applicable?
15. Purpose of import
16. Particulars of documents, if any
attached.

Declaration
I/We hereby declare that the information furnished above is correct and complete in all respects and undertake to pay to pay to an officer duly
authorized by PPA, the prescribed fees towards inspection, fumigation, treatment or post-entry quarantine inspection of the above consignment and abide
by the instructions/guidelines issued by him.

Date: ___________
Place:___________
Seal

___________________________
(Name & Signature of
Importer or his authorized Agent)

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PQ Form 03
Government of India
Ministry of Agriculture
(Department of Agriculture & Cooperation)
Directorate of Plant Protection, Quarantine & Storage,
____________________________________________
___________________________
Permit for Import of Plants/Plant products for Consumption/Processing
Permit No.___________

Date of issue_________________
Valid up to __________________

In accordance with the provisions of clause 3 (6) of the Plant Quarantine (Regulation
of Import into India) Order, 2003 issued under Sub-section (1) of Section 3 of the Destructive
Insects & Pests Act, 1914 (2 of 1914) , I hereby grant permission to import the following
plants/plant products for consumption/processing as detailed below:
1. Name and address of importer

2. Name and address of exporter

3. Country of Origin/Re-export
5. Description of plant/plant products
(Common/Scientific Name)

4. Point of entry
6.Quantity 7. No. of packages
(Wt./vol.)

8. Mode of packing

9.The above permission is granted subject to the following conditions:


(1) The consignment shall be accompanied by a Phytosanitary Certificate/Phytosanitary
Certificate re-export issued by an authorized officer in the country of origin/ re-export i.e.
(____________) as the case may be, with an additional declaration for the freedom from:
(a) ________________________________________________________________________
(b) ________________________________________________________________________
(c) ________________________________________________________________________
(d) ________________________________________________________________________
or that above specified pests does not occur in the country or state of origin.
(2) The permit is not transferable and shall be valid for six months from the date of issue and
valid for multiple port access and multiple part shipments provided the exporter, importer and
country of origin of the same for the entire consignment. The permit number shall be quoted
on the phytosanitary certificate issued at the country of origin/re-export, as the case may be.
Date : ________________
Place: ________________

(Seal)

Name
Signature
Designation
of Issuing Authority

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PQ Form 04
Government of India
Ministry of Agriculture
(Department of Agriculture & Cooperation)
Directorate of Plant Protection, Quarantine & Storage,
____________________________________________
Permit for Import of Plants/Plant materials for Sowing/Planting/Propagation
Permit No.___________

Date of issue_________________
Valid up to __________________

In accordance with the provisions of clause 3 (6) of the Plant Quarantine (Regulation of
Import into India) Order, 2003 issued under Sub-section (1) of Section 3 of the Destructive Insects &
Pests Act, 1914 (2 of 1914) , I hereby grant permission to import the following plants/plant materials
for sowing/planting/propagation as detailed below:
1. Name and address of importer

2. Name and address of exporter

3. Country of Origin/Re-export
4. Point of entry
5. Description of plant/plant
6.Variety/hybrid 7.Quantity 8. No. of
products (Common/Scientific
(Wt./vol.) packages
Name)

9. Mode of
packing

10.The above permission is granted subject to the following conditions:


(1) The consignment of plants/plant products shall be free from soil, weed species and plants debris.

(2) (i) The consignment shall be accompanied by a Phytosanitary Certificate/Phytosanitary Certificate reexport issued by an authorized officer in the country of origin/ re-export i.e. (____________) as the case
may be, with an additional declaration for the freedom from:
(a) ________________________________________________________________________
(b) ________________________________________________________________________
(c) ________________________________________________________________________
or that above specified pests does not occur in the country or state of origin.
(ii) Certified that the plants/plant materials as described above obtained from mother crop/stock which
were inspected on regular intervals by an appropriate authority in the country of origin and found free
from:____________________________________________
(3) The consignment shall be grown in an approved post-entry quarantine facility established by
the
importer at _________________(name of location of PEQ facility) under the supervision
of__________________________________ for a period of (days/months) _____________
(Name & Address of Inspection Authority)
(4) The permit is not transferable and shall be valid for six months from the date of issue and valid for
multiple port access and multiple part shipments provided the exporter, importer and country of origin of
the same for the entire consignment. The permit number shall be quoted on the phytosanitary certificate
issued at the country of origin/re-export, as the case may be.

Date : ________________
Place: ________________

(Seal)

Name
Signature
Designation
of Issuing Authority
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PQ Form 05

ORANGE/GREEN COLOUR TAG

Face of Tag
Permit No.___________________
to_______________________

Valid up

This package contains perishable plants/plant materials.


Rush and deliver
To
Officer-In-Charge,

Plant Quarantine and Fumigation Station


Airport/Seaport/Land custom station

Reverse of Tag

Directions for sending plants/planting materi

Under this tag only materials covered under above Permit should be booked
Any other material may be confiscated
Place inside the package the importers name and address, Invoice and official phytosanitary certificate
issued by authorized officers in the country of origin.
In case of imports by Sea, rush all documents to consignee by aid
Attach Tag securely to consignment

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PQ Form 06
Application for Permit to Import soil/ growing media/sand/peat or Sphagnum moss/similar material/stone

To
(Issuing Authority)
I/We hereby make an application in accordance with provisions of clause 4 (ii) of the Plant
Quarantine (Regulations of Import into India) Order, 2003 issued under Sub-section (1) of Section 3 of
the Destructive Insects & Pests, 1914 (2 of 1914) for permission to import soil/ growing media/sand/peat
or Sphagnum moss/similar material/stone as detailed below:
1. Name & Address of the importer

2. Name and address of exporter

2. Country of origin

4. Foreign port of shipment

5. Approximate date of import


6. Point of entry
8. Description of consignment

7. Means of conveyance
9. Quantity

10 .No of
packages

11. Mode of packing

12 Specific purpose of import

Declaration
I/We hereby undertake to pay to an officer duly authorized by the Plant Protection Adviser the
prescribed fees towards inspection or treatment of the consignment and abide by the
instructions/guidelines issued by him.
Date__________________
Place:_________________
(Signature & Name of the
Importer or his authorized agent)

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PQ Form 07
Government of India
Ministry of Agriculture
(Department of Agriculture & Cooperation)
Directorate of Plant Protection, Quarantine & Storage,
NH-IV, Faridabad (Haryana) - 121001.
_______________________________________
____________________________
Permit for import of soil/ growing media/sand/peat or Sphagnum moss/similar material/stone
Permit No.___________

Date of issue_________________
Valid up to __________________
In accordance with the provisions of clause 4 of the Plant Quarantine (Regulation of Import into
India) Order, 2003 issued under Sub-section (1) of Section 3 of the Destructive Insects & Pests Act,
1914 (2 of 1914) , I hereby grant permission to import the following consignment of soil/ growing
media/sand/peat or Sphagnum moss/similar material/stone as detailed below:
1. Name and address of importer

2. Name and address of exporter

3. Country of origin

4. Point of entry

5. Description of consignment

6.Quantity
(Wt./vol.)

7. No. of packages

8. Mode of packing

9.The above permission is granted subject to the following conditions:


The imported consignment shall be accompanied by an official phytosanitary certificate issued by
an authorized officer in the country of origin stating that

(1)

(a)_____________________________________________________________________________
(b)_____________________________________________________________________________
(c)_____________________________________________________________________________
The permit is not transferable and shall be valid for six months from the date of issue and valid
for multiple port access and multiple part shipments provided the exporter, importer and country of
origin of the same for the entire consignment. The permit number shall be quoted on the
phytosanitary certificate issued at the country of origin/re-export, as the case may be.

(2)

The imported consignment of soil/effluents shall be disposed after laboratory investigation in a


manner prescribed by an officer duly authorized by the Plant Protection Adviser in this regard.

(3)

Date : ________________
Place: ________________

(Seal)

Name
Signature
Designation
of Issuing Authority
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PQ Form 08
Application for Permit to Import Germplasm/Transgenics/Genetically Modified Organisms
(GMOs) For Research Purpose.
To
The Director,
National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources,
Pusa Campus, New Delhi-110012
I hereby apply for a permit in accordance with provisions of clause 6 (2) of the Plant Quarantine (Regulation of Import
into India) Order, 2003 issued under the Sub-section (1) of Section (3) of the Destructive Insects & Pests Act, 1914 (2 of
1914), authorizing the import of plants/planting materials for research purposes as per details given below:
1. Name and address of the applicant

Exact description of Seeds/Planting Material s to be


imported:
(a) Common and botanical name:
(b) Germplasm/variety/hybrid/composite/synthetic
provenance/clone/others
(c) Form of material required (seed/rooted plants/
scions/ tubers/cuttings/bulbs in vitro cultures
(d) Parentage, if known
3. Place of collection/origin of material to be imported
(country/state)
2.

4 Whether transgenic/GMO or not?


[If yes, attach the approval letter issued by RCGM
(DBT) in original]
5. Name and address of the organization/ institution
producing the material
6. Number of samples to be imported
7. Quantity to be imported (separately
for each accession/variety/.hybrid/transgenic/GMO)
8. Suggested source of availability of material
including published reference, if known.
9. (a) Whether the aforesaid germplasm/variety/hybrid
was imported by you earlier? If so, details thereof
(year, quantity, source, etc.)
(b) Was the material shared with other
scientists/National Gene Bank at NBPGR?
10. Expected date and arrival in India
11. Mode of shipment (Airmail/Air freight/accompanied
baggage)
12. Place where imported seeds/planting material will be
grown and scientists under whose supervision
the seeds/planting material will be grow
Declaration
I hereby declare that the germplasm under import has no commercial value/exclusive ownership and may be shared
freely for research purposes.
Place:
Date:
Signature of the Applicant & Address
For further information contact Tel.No.91/11/5783697, 5732375) or Fax. 91-11/5731495 or E Mail director@nbpgr.delhi.nic.in, and Web Address- http://nbpgr.delhi.nic.in

PQ Form 09

National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources (ICAR)


New Delhi 110012

Permit For Import Of Germplasm /Transgenic/GeneticallyModified Organisms For Research


Purpose.
Permit No.___________________
Date of issue____________________
Valid up to _____________________
In accordance with the provisions of clause 6 (2) of the Plant Quarantine (Regulation of Import into
India) Order 2003 issued under Sub-section (1) of Section 3 of the Destructive Insects & Pests Act,1914,
I hereby grant permission to import of germplasm/transgenic/genetically modified organisms herein
specified
1. Name and address of importer
2. Name and address of exporter

3. Country of origin
4. Description of germplasm/
transgenic/Genetically modified
organism (Botanical name)

5. Variety to
be imported

Point of Entry
6. Quantity
(Weight/Nos.)

7. No of
Pakages

8. Mode of
Packing

9.The above permission is granted subject to following conditions:(1) The consignment of germplasm/transgenic shall be free from soil, weed species and plant debris.
(2) (i) The consignment shall be accompanied by a Phytosanitary Certificate/Phytosanitary Certificate
(re-export issued by an authorized officer in the country of origin /country of re-export) as the case
may be with additional declaration for the freedom from:
a)_____________________________________________________________________________
(b)_____________________________________________________________________________
or that the above specified pests do not occur in the country or state of origin.
(ii) Certified that the germplasm/transgenic as described above obtained from mother crop/stock
which were inspected on regular intervals by an appropriate authority in the country of origin and
found free from:
(3) The consignment shall be grown in an approved post-entry quarantine facility established by the
importer at _______________________ (name of location of PEQ facility) under the supervision
of___________ ______________________________________________ for a period of
(days/months) ______________ (Name & Address of Inspection Authority)
(4) The permit is not transferable and valid for one-time import. The permit number shall be quoted on
the phytosanitary certificate issued at the country of origin or re-export as the case may be.
Place: New Delhi
Seal
Name
Date:
Signature
Director
National Bureau of Plant Genetics Resources

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PQ Form 10
Face of the Tag or Label
YELLOW/GREEN TAG OR LABEL
Permit No.___________________
Valid upto___________________

This package contains germplasm, which is highly perishable. Do not open the
package
Rush And Deliver
To
Director
National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources
NEW DELHI 110012

Reverse of the Tag or Label

Directions for Sending/Mailing germplasm


The consignments of germplasm shall be addressed only to the Director
National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources, New Delhi-110012.
Under this tag or label only permitted material shall be booked and any other material denied entry and
shall be confiscated and destroyed.
Place inside the package the importers name and address, Invoice and Phytosanitary Certificate.
Attach the Tag or paste the Label securely to the package.

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PQ Form 11

Face of Label

Red/White Label
Permit no.:__________________
Valid up to:__________________
This package contains:
Transgenic lines of plants/genetically engineered microorganisms.
Do not open except at the bio-safety laboratory of the National Bureau of Plant Genetic
Resources in the presence of Research Scientist and Plant Quarantine Authority.
Rush And Deliver
To:
Director
National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources
NEW DELHI 110012

Reverse of the Label


Directions for mailing transgenic lines of plants/genetically engineered or modifid
microorganisms:
Under this label only material covered under the Permit should only be shipped and any other material
shall be confiscated and destroyed. The packaging should be confirmed with bio-safety regulations.
The inner container should carry name and description of the transgenic line or microorganism and
should be hermetically sealed. The outer container shall carry the Consignees name and address and
the Invoice and placed inside secured package. Paste Red/White label on the face of each package.
Do not write any thing on the label. Do not place any delivery address outside package. Write the
foreign shippers' name on outside of package and full postage.

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PQ Form 12
Application for Permit to import live insects/mites/nematodes/microbial cultures including
algae/bio-control agents
To
The Plant Protection Adviser to the
Government of India,
Directorate of Plant Protection, Quarantine &
Storage,
NMV-IV, Faridabad (Haryana)-121001)
I/We hereby make an application, in accordance with provisions of Clause 7 of Plant Quarantine
Regulation of Import Order, 2003, made under Sub-section (1) of the Section 3 of the Destructive
Insects & Pests Act, 1914 (2 of 1914) for a permission to import of following Insects/ mites/
nematodes/ microbial cultures/ biocontrol agents for research/experimental purpose as detailed
below:
1. Description of insects/mites/nematodes/
microbial cultures/ biocontrol agents intended to
import (common /scientific names)
2. Taxon (Class/order/family/ sub-family tribe/
races or strains)
3. Stages of the organism
4. Number of specimens or units
5. Host species, if any
(Common/Scientific Name)
6. Mode of packing & no. of packages and
distinguishing marks, if any
7. Country of origin & foreign port of shipment
8. Mode of shipment & point of entry
9. Name and address of importer

10. Name & address of exporter

11. Approximate date of import


12. Purpose of import
Declaration
I/We hereby undertake to abide by the instructions/guidelines issued by the Plant Protection
Adviser to the Govt. of India from time to time in this regard.
Date:________ ______
Place_______________
(Seal)
(Signature of Applicant)

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PQ Form 13
(Emblem)
Government of India
Ministry of Agriculture
Department of Agriculture & Cooperation
Directorate of Plant Protection, Quarantine & Storage
NH-IV, Faridabad (Haryana-121001)
Permit for import of live insects/mites/nematodes/microbial cultures including algae/biocontrol agents
Permit No.__________________
Date of
issue________________
Valid up
to__________________
In accordance with provision of clause 7 (3) of the Plant Quarantine (Regulation of Import into
India) Order, 2003 issued under Sub-section (1) of Section 3 of the Destructive Insects & Pests Act,
1914 (2 of 1914), I hereby grant permission for import of following insects/mites/nematodes/microbial
cultures/ biocontrol agents as detailed below:
1. Name & Address of Importer
2. Name & Address of Exporter

3. Country of origin
5. Description of organism
(Common/Scientific
Name)

3.

6. Taxon
(Class/family
order etc.)

Point of Entry

7. Stage of
organism, host
species, if any

8. No. of
9. Mode of packing
specimens/units and distinguishing
marks, if any

10. The above permission is granted subject to the following conditions:


(1) No substitute is permitted for the kind or organism permitted for import under this permit.
(2) The consignment shall be accompanied by an official certificate issued by an appropriate authority
in the country of origin for freedom from:
(a) _______________________________________________________________________________
(b) _______________________________________________________________________________
(3) The consignment of bio-control agents shall be held under post-entry quarantine at
___________________________ ____________________________(Name of
Institute/Organisation) for a period of________________ before release for field trials.
(4) The permittee shall intimate the Plant Protection Adviser of any change of address and comply with
his instructions.
Date: ______________
Name &
Place:______________
(Signature of issuing authority)
Stamp of Organization

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Form PQ 14
Face of label

BLUE/VIOLET LABEL
Permit No. ___________________

Valid up to __________________________

This package contains:


Live insects/mites/nematodes/microbial Cultures/bio-control agents.
Do not open except in the presence of plant quarantine authority
RUSH AND DELIVER TO
Officer-in-charge
Plant Quarantine Station
at_________________

Reverse of the Label

Directions for mailing live insects/mites/nematodes/microbial cultures including


algae/bio/control agents
Under this label only material covered under this Permit should be shipped and any
other material be denied entry.
Place within the package the Consignees name and address and Invoice.
Paste securely the Blue/Violet label on the face of each package.
Do not write anything on this label.
Do not place any delivery address outside package.
Place on outside of package name and address of foreign shipper.

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PQ Form 15
Application for Quarantine Inspection and Clearance of Imported Plants/Plant Products and
Others (Cargo).
For PQ Offices use:
To
Receipt No.
Registration No.
________________________
Date of Registration.
________________________ Date of Receipt
________________________
In accordance with the provisions of Clause 3 (18) of the Plant Quarantine Regulations of
Import into India) Order, 2003 issued under Destructive Insects and Pests Act, 1914 (2 of 1914),
I/We, file herewith an application for Plant Quarantine inspection/treatment and clearance of the
imported plants/ plant products and others as described below:
Description of Consignment:
1. Name & address of importer
2. Name & address of Exporter [] Import Permit
No: ______ dt_____________

3. Consignment
(Common/botanical name)

4. Quantity (Wt./vol.)

[] Phytosanitary Certificate
No: ______dt_____________
[] Fumigation Certificate, if any

5. No. of pieces/ packages/


containers

6. Distinguishing marks

[] Certificate of origin, if any

6.

Nature of packing material

Means of conveyance & date of


arrival
11. Date and place of inspection

13.

Value of the Commodity

8. Country of origin & port of


shipment
10. Point of entry
12. Shipping/Airway Bill No.
& Date

Purpose of import
Sowing/ planting/
consumption
14.

[] Bill of Entry
No: ________dt___________
[] Shipping/Airway bill
[] Invoice/packing list
N.B.: Tick out the documents
enclosed.
For PQ Office Use:
The above documents submitted
to this office have been
scrutinised and found in
order/not in order
Date:
Signature of PQ staff

Declaration
1) I/we hereby declare that to the best of the knowledge and belief, the particular given above are true
and correct.
(2) I/We abide by the provisions of the Plant Quarantine (Regulation of Import into India) Order,
2002 and the instructions issued by the officer authorized by Plant Protection Adviser
Date:______________
Place:______________
(Signature of
Importer/Authorised Agent)
N.B: Application should be submitted by the importer/his authorised agent in duplicate duly filled and completed.;
Duplicate copy to be returned to the importer/his authorised agent after endorsing the quarantine order and receipt of
payment; Payments should be made by bank draft or pay order drawn in favour of the concerned Pay & Accounts Officer.

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PQ Form 15
For P Q Office Use:
Assessment of fees:
Commodity Wt. (Kg)/
Particulars of fees
No. of pieces (in Rs)
1. PEQ fees:
______________
2. Inspection:
Fees
______________
3. Others:
______________

Receipt of payment:
Received from M/s._______________________
an amount of Rs. _________________________
(Rs.___________________________________)
(in words)
by cash /DD /BC /PO /T.R.No.
__________________ Dt: __________________
drawn on ____________________________
(Name of the bank & branch)
towards inspection fees.

TOTAL:
(Rupees_______________________________)
(In words)
Date:
Date:
Assessed by
Checked
by
____________
_____________
Sign. of staff
Sign. of S/O

___________
Sign. of Cashier

___________
Sign. of DDO/
Accountant

Quarantine Order
(1)

The goods listed on this Plant Quarantine Entry form are ordered into Quarantine and are to be
forwarded to this office under escort by Customs for inspection/treatment and further orders.

(2)

The importer/authorized agent of the importer is hereby directed to present the


goods/containers/vessel

lying

at

_________________________________

for

inspection/sampling on _______________ and at __________________ by the following


designated staff/officers viz. ___________________________________ and arrange necessary
facilities for the above purpose.
(3)

The importer/authorized agent of the importer is advised to produce original copy of IP/PSC on or
before _____________ to this office for record.

(4)

The importer/authorized agent of importer is advised to contact this office after


_____________________ day(s) for further orders.

Date: _______________________
Place:_______________________

(Sign. and Designation of Authority)

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PQ Form 16
(Emblem)
Government of India
Ministry of Agriculture
Department of Agriculture & Cooperation
Directorate of Plant Protection, Quarantine & Storage
__________________________________________
__________________________

Ref. No.______________________

RELEASE ORDER
Date of issue______________________

In accordance with provisions of Clause 3 (16) of the Plant Quarantine (Regulation of Import into
India) Order, 2003, issued under Sub-section (1) of Section 3 of the Destructive Insects & Pests Act
1914 (2 of 1914), the following consignment of plants/plant products referred to this station has been
inspected/fumigated or treated and the same has been accorded quarantine clearance/ provisional
quarantine clearance* for growing in an approved post entry quarantine facility, as detailed below:
Description of Consignment
1. Name of the consignment
(Common/botanical name)
2. Quantity (Wt./nos.)
3. Number of packages/containers
and mode of packing
4. Country of origin/re-export
and foreign port of shipment
5. Distinguishing marks
6. Means of conveyance & date of arrival
7. Point of entry
7. Name and address of importer

9. Bill of entry no./shipping or airway


bill no. and date
10.Date of sampling/inspection/
fumigation or treatment
Date:_______________
Place:______________

Name
Signature
(PQ authority)

Copy to:
(i) Collector of Customs:_____________________________________________________________
(ii) Inspection Authority___________________________________ __________________________
*Strike out not applicable
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PQ Form 17
(Emblem)
Government of India
Ministry of Agriculture
Department of Agriculture & Cooperation
Directorate of Plant Protection, Quarantine & Storage
_______________________________________________________
__________________________________
DEPORTATION/DESTRUCTION ORDER
No.____________________
Dated__________________________
In accordance with the provisions of Clause 3 (16) of the Plant Quarantine (Regulation of
Import into India) Order, 2003 issued under the Sub-section (1) of Section 3 of the Destructive
Insects & Pests Act, 1914 (2 of 1914), the following consignment of plants/plant products has been
ordered for deportation/ destruction as the same was imported in violation of the provisions of the
above said Order. The details are as under:
Description of Consignment
1. Name of the Commodity
(Common/botanical name)
2. Quantity (Wt../nos.)
3.

Number of packages/containers

Country of origin
& foreign port of shipment
5. Distinguishing marks, if any
6. Means of conveyance & date of arrival
7. Point of entry
8. Bill of entry no./shipping or airway bill
no. & date
9 Date of sampling/inspection/
fumigation or treatment
Nature of Non-Compliance
( ) Consignment has been imported without valid Import Permit or Phytosanitary Certificate (Clause
3 (1)/3 (20) of the PQ Order, 2002 or both.
( ) Consignment on inspection found to be infested/infected with a quarantine pest notified under
Schedule-V and VI, viz.______________
( )Consignment on inspection found to be contaminated with quarantine weed species specified in
ScheduleVIII, viz.______________________________________________________________
( ) Consignment is prohibited entry as per item no._________________ of Schedule -IV.
( ) Consignment found to be substantially contaminated with soil.
( ) Consignment found packed with objectionable package material
( ) Any other reason (specify):_______________________________________________________
Note: Tick-out, which ever applicable.
4.

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Action to be taken by the importer or his authorized Agent


The above stated consignment/container shall be deported within ________ days from the
date of issue of this order for which the importer or his authorised agent shall submit the re-shipping
bills for necessary endorsement failing which the same shall be arranged for destruction at his own
cost in manner prescribed by plant quarantine authority.
Date: _________________
Place: _________________
(PQ authority)
Name &
Designation
(Seal)

Copy to:
1. Commissioner of ___________________________________________________________
(Address of Commisionerate of Customs)
2. Port Trust Authority/Airport Authority of ________________________________________

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PQ Form 18
Application for Certificate of approval of post-entry quarantine facility
To
_________________________________
_________________________________
_________________________________
(Inspection Authority)
I/We hereby make an application, in accordance with provisions of Clause11(4) of the Plant
Quarantine (Regulations of Import into India) Order, 2003, issued under Subsection (1) of Section 3
of the Destructive Insects and Pests Act, 1914 (2 of 1914) for certification of following post-entry
quarantine facility established by me for growing imported propagative plant material as described
hereunder
Description of Consignment
1. Name & Address of the Importer

Location of PEQ facility


(i.e. City/Village/Taluka/Distt.)
3. Type & description of facility
(Diagrammatic sketch to be attached)
4. No. of units & size
5.Total capacity of the PEQ facility
(No. of propagating units/potting space)
6. Type of imported planting material
to be grown
2.

Particulars of Registration of nursery


with State Deptt. of
Horticulture/Agriculture
7.

8. Additional information, if any

Declaration
I/We hereby declare that the information furnished above is correct to the best of my/our
knowledge and belief.
(ii) I/we shall abide by the instructions and guidelines issued by the Plant Protection Adviser of any
Inspection Authority duly notified for this purpose from time to time.
(iii) I/We hereby undertake to provide necessary facilities during inspection of the facility or growing
plants under post-entry quarantine to any of the Inspection Authority or any officer duly
authorised by Plant Protection Adviser
(i)

Date:________________
Place:________________
(Signature of importer)

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PQ Form 19

(Emblem)
(Name of Organisation)

Certificate Of Approval Of Post Entry Quarantine Facility.


No.____________________

Date of Issue___________________
Valid up to_______________
In accordance with the provisions of Clause 11 (4) of the Plant Quarantine (Regulation of
import into India) Order, 2003 issued under Sub-section (1) of the Section 3 of the Destructive
Insects & Pests Act, 1914, I hereby certify that the following post-entry quarantine facility has been
inspected and approved for growing of imported consignment of plants/planting materials as
described below, under post-entry quarantine, in accordance with guidelines/standards prescribed in
this regard.
1. Name & address of the importer

2. Location (City/Village/Taluk) of PEQ


Facility

3. Type of facility, structure &


design

4. No. of units & size of each


Unit
5. Total capacity (no. of propagating
Units/potting space)
6.

Name of plant species intended to be


grown

7. Any other facility available


Date:______________

Name

Place:______________
Signature
Seal of Inspecting Authority

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PQ Form 20
Undertaking To Grow Imported Plants In An Approved Post-Entry Quarantine Facility Under
The Supervision Of Inspection Authority
From: _____________________________
______________________________
_____________________________

To: __________________________________
__________________________________
__________________________________

I/We M/s_________________________________________________________________________
furnish the following undertaking in respect of a consignment of ______________________________
to be imported vide IP No._____________ dt.______________ through___________________ to
grow in an approved post-entry quarantine facility under the supervision of inspection
authority/officer duly authorised by the Plant Protection Adviser. I/ we also undertake that:
(1) I/we shall grow the entire consignment of imported plant material (as described above) in an
approved post-entry quarantine facility/isolated nursery located at the village _____________ of
taluk _____________ of Dist. _____________________of___________________________State.
(2) To intimate the inspection authority/officerof plant quarantine about the date of sowing/planting of
seeds/propagating plant material, percentage of germination, seedling mortality and plant
protection measures if adopted etc., within one month of sowing/planting and thereafter at regular
intervals.
(3) To provide all the facilities to inspection authority/officers of plant quarantine for undertaking
post-entry quarantine inspection of seedlings/plants.
(4) To maintain the nursery records/registers relating to the receipt of seed/plant material,
germination/planting records, plant protection measures undertaken, etc. and produce the same
before inspecting team for necessary scrutiny.
(5) To undertake necessary plant protection measures as advised by the inspecting team from time to
time.
(6) Not to give/donate/distribute any part of consignment without the written clearance from the
inspection authority/ officer duly authorised by him in this behalf.
(7) To abide by the decision of inspection authority/officers of plant quarantine to destroy whole or
part of consignment or any seedlings/plant material, found infected/infested or contaminated by a
quarantine pest/pathogen. In an appropriate manner measures for decontamination of tools and
garden equipment, soil, etc., thereof on emergency basis.
(8) To bear the cost of destruction of affected plant material under the supervision of inspection
authority/officers of plant quarantine.
(9) To maintain basic inspection tools like hand lance field lance or illuminated magnified, surgical
spirit, dissection box, absorbent cotton, screw caped glass vials, labels, etc., for the purpose of
carrying out inspection.
(10) To abide the decision of inspection authority/ officer of the PQ about destruction etc.
(11) Not to lie any liability with inspection authority/officers of plant quarantine towards loss/damage
caused to any material/destruction of the same in the event of infection/infestation by a quarantine
pest/pathogen.
Date:__________________
Place:__________________
Name & Signature of Importer/Agent)
Address:
N.B. The importer/agent is required to submit the above undertaking in duplicate, the duplicate copy which will be
forwarded to respective Inspection Authority (IA):

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PQ Form 21

PHYTOSANITARY CERTIFICATE
(To be typed or printed in block letters)
No.___________________
From
Plant Protection Organisation
of____________________

To:
Plant Protection orrganisation(s)
of________________

Description Of Consignment
Name and address of exporter

Declared name and address of consignee

Number and description of packages


Distinguishing marks
Place of Origin
Declared means of conveyance
Declared point of entry
Name of produce and quantity declared
Botanical name of plants
This is to certify that the plants or plant products described above have been inspected according to
appropriate procedures and are considered to be free from quarantine pests and practically free from
the injurious pests and that they are considered to conform to the current phytosanitary regulations
at the importing country
Desinfestation and/ or Disinfection Treatment
Date_____________________________ Temperature:__________________________________
Duration:_________________________ Chemical (active ingredient)______________________
Treatment________________________ Concentration _________________________________
Additional
information:_________________
Additional declarations:

Place of issue:

Stamp of
Organization

Name &

Date of issue
Signature of authorized officer
No financial liability with respect to this certificate shall attach to (Name of Plant Protection
Organisation) or to any of its officers or representatives*.*Optional clause
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PQ Form 22
MODEL PHYTOSANITARY CERTIFICATE FOR RE-EXPORT
No.____________________
Plant Protection Organisation
of______________________
(Country of import)

To: Plant Protection Organisation(s)


of__________________________
(Country(ies) of re-export)

Description of Consignment
Name and address of exporter

Declared name and address of consignee

Number and description of packages


Distinguishing marks
Place of Origin
Declared means of conveyance
Declared point of entry
Name of produce and quantity declared
Botanical name of plants
This is to certify that the plants or plant products described above were imported into(country
of re-export)... from (country of origin)covered by Phytosanitary Certificate no__________
*Original [ ] certified true copy [ ] of which is attached to this Certificate. That they are* packed { }
repacked [ ] in original [ ] new [ ] container, that based on the original Phytosanitary Certificate [ ]
and additional ;inspection [ ], they are considered to conform with the current phytosanitary
regulations of the importing country, and that during storage in(country of reexport)..the consignment has not been subjected to the risk of infestation or infection.
*Insert tick in appropriate boxes
Desinfestation and/or Disinfection Treatment
Date____________________________
Duration and temperature________________________
Treatment________________________
Concentration _________________________________
Chemical active
Additional
ingredients _____________________
information_____________________________
Additional declarations:

Place of issue__________
(Stamp of
Date of issue___________ Organisation)

Name &
Ssignature of authorized officer

No financial liability with respect to this certificate shall attach to (Name of Plant Protection
Organisation) Or to any of its officers or representatives*.
* Optional clause
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PQ Form 23
Application for Pest Risk Analysis for Import of agricultural commodities into India
1. Details of Applicant
1.1 Name/ Organisation...........
1.2 Address. Postcode.
1.3 Phone ..Fax E-mail ..
2. PRA General Parameters
2.1 Scientific& Common name of the product....
2.2 Country/ countries of origin..
2.3 Quantity/ Volume
3. Product Type (circle one or more)
3.1 Processed/ Non-processed
3.2 Living/ non- living
3.3 Plant/ Animal
3.4 Genetically modified/ non-genetically modified
3.5 Seed/ plant/ soil
3.6 Culture / non-culture
3.7 Other
4

Product Processing (if applicable)


4.1 If seed:
ground/ kibbled/ whole/ preserved
4.2 If plant:
fresh/ dried/ freeze dried/ preserved
4.3 Processing refinement:
cooked/ frozen/ pulped/ steamed
4.4Specify treatment details .

Product Origins (please state if question not relevant)


5.1 Source location (by country, origin & locality) ..
5.2 Production method, Certification scheme and / or accreditation type? ..

End Use (circle one or more)


6.1 Human consumption / Processing/ Stock feed/ Pet food/ Fish food/ Seeds for sowing/
Nursery stock/ Multiplication/ Post-entry Quarantine/ Therapeutic/ Fertilisers/ In-vivo / Invitro
6.2 Other ..........

End Destination (circle &/or specify)


7.1Rural/ urban
7.2 Multiple locations/ single
7.3Specify Country, State & / or region (PRA defined area) ......

Entry (circle one or more)


Ship/ Air/ Ground transport/ Rail/Other..

General Comments (any further general comment or notes that need to be made, please make
here)....

PRA request form may be submitted to:


Plant Protection Adviser, DPPQS, Faridabad-121001(Haryana) or
Joint Secretary (PP), DAC, Krishi Bhavan, New Delhi -110001
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PQ Form 24
Technical Information Requirement for Pest Risk Analysis (PRA)
1. Plant and Plant Product
1.1 Common name;
1.2 Scientific (genus & species/strain/variety/cultivar) name;
1.3 Resistant or non-resistant varieties;
1.4 Countries that have already imported;
1.5 Plant part to be imported (whole plant/seed/cutting/sapling/ budwood/bulb/fruit etc.);
2. Production Area
2.1 Place of production on map (country and province);
2.2 Production and Export (tons/year);
3. Cultivation practices
3.1 Harvest method and time;
3.2 Plant protection measures (to control and eradicate the pests);
4. Pest List (separately for all the pests)
4.1 Scientific & Common name;
4.2 Pest biology;
4.3 Plant parts affected;
4.4 Symptoms;
4.5 Distribution and pest free areas;
4.6 Pest status (prevalence);
4.7 Management practices;
4.7.1 Cultural practices;
4.7.2 Biological (use of biological control agents, resistant varieties, crop skipping);
4.7.3 Chemical (type, method, time and number of pesticide use)
4.8 Database and reference
5. Packaging
5.1 Method of packaging;
5.2 Inspection procedure;
5.3 Post harvest treatment;
5.4 Conditions and security of storage place.
6. Export program (policy/activity)
6.1 Trading partners;
6.2 Existing procedure for issuing phytosanitary certificates (including additional declaration).
7. Copies of relevant supporting documents.

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2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.
12.
13.
14.
15.
16.
17.
18.
19.
20.
21.
22.
23.
24.
25.
26.
27.
28.
29.
30.
31.
32.
33.
34.
35.
36.
37.
38.
39.
40.

Schedule-I
[See clauses 2 (xxi), 3 (13) and 3 (14)
Points of Entry for Import of plants/plant materials and other Articles
Seaports
Airports
Land Frontier Stations
Alleppey (Kerala)
1.
Amritsar (Punjab)
1.
Agartala (Tripura)
Bhavnagar (Gujarat)
2.
Bangalore (Karnataka)
2.
Amritsar Rly. Stn. (Punjab)
Kolkata (West Bengal)
3.
Kolkata (West Bengal)
3.
Attari Rly. Stn.(Punjab)
Calicut (Kerala)
4.
Chennai (Tamil Nadu)
4.
Attari Wagha Border
Check post (Punjab)
Chennai (Tamil Nadu)
5.
Hyderabad (Andhra
5.
Bongaon (West Bengal)
Pradesh)
Cochin (Kerala)
6.
Mumbai (Maharashtra)
6.
Gede Road Rly. Stn. (West
Bengal)
Cuddalore (Tamil Nadu)
7.
New Delhi (Delhi)
7.
Jogbani (Bihar)
Goa (Goa)
8.
Patna (Bihar)
8.
Moresh (Manipur)
Gopalpur (Orissa)
9.
Tiruchirapalli (Tamil
9.
Panitanki (West Bengal)
Nadu)
Haldia (West Bengal)*
10.
Trivandrum (Kerala)
10.
Raxual (Bihar)
Jamnagar (Gujarat)
11.
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh)
11.
Rupadiha (Uttar Pradesh)
Beypore (Kerala)
12.
Guwahati (Assam)
12.
Sonauli (Uttar Pradesh)
Kakinada (Andhra Pradesh)
13.
Calicut (Kerala)
13.
Banbasa (Uttaranchal)
Kandla (Gujarat)
14.
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) 14.
Zokhwathar (Mizoram)
Karwar (Karnataka)
15.
Bagdogra (West Bangal)
Krishnapatnam (Andhra
16.
Cochin(Kerala)
Pradesh)
17.
Indore (Madhya Pradesh)
Machlipatnam (Andhra
18.
Goa (Goa)
Pradesh)
19.
Tirupati (Andhra Pradesh)
Mandvi (Gujarat)
Mangalore (Karnataka)
Mumbai (Maharashtra)
Mundra (Gujarat)
Nagapatnam (Tamil Nadu)
Nova Shiva (Maharashtra)
Navlakhi (Gujarat)
Okha (Gujarat)
Paradeep (Orissa)*
Pondicherry
Porbander (Gujarat)
Rameshwram ((Tamil Nadu)
Tiruvananthapuram (Kerala)
Tuticorin (Tamil Nadu)
Veraval (Gujarat)
Visakhapatnam (Andhra
Pradesh)
Vizhinjam (Kerala)
Kollam (Quilon) (Kerala)
Karaikal (Puducherry)
Pipavav (Gujarat)
Hazira (Gujarat)
Jaigarh (Maharashtra)
Kattupalli (Tamil Nadu)
For import of food grains by Food Corporation of India only

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SCHEDULE-II
[See clause 2 (xxi)]
List of Inland Container Depots and Container Freight Stations for Import of
Plants and Plant Products
Place
State
Status
Jurisdiction of PQ Station
1. Tughlakabad
Delhi
Inland
National Plant Quarantine
Container
Station, Rangpuri (Delhi)
Depot
2. Patparganj
Delhi
Container
National Plant Quarantine
Freight Station
Station, Rangpuri (Delhi)
3. Ballabhgarh
Haryana
Container
National Plant Quarantine
Freight Station
Station, Rangpuri (Delhi)
4. Gurgaon
Haryana
Container
National Plant Quarantine
Freight Station
Station, Rangpuri (Delhi)
5. Rewari
Haryana
Container
National Plant Quarantine
Freight Station
Station, Rangpuri (Delhi)
6. Panipat
Haryana
Inland
Regional Plant Quarantine
Container
Station, Amritsar
Depot
7. Jallandhar
Punjab
Container
Regional Plant Quarantine
Freight Station
Station, Amritsar
8. Amritsar
Punjab
Container
Regional Plant Quarantine
Freight Station
Station, Amritsar
9. Bhatinda
Punjab
Container
Regional Plant Quarantine
Freight Station
Station, Amritsar
10. Ludhiana
Punjab
Inland
Regional Plant Quarantine
(Dhandari
Container
Station, Amritsar
Kalan)
Depot
11. Moradabad
Uttar Pradesh
Inland
National Plant Quarantine
Container
Station, Rangpuri (Delhi)
Depot
12. Kanpur
Uttar Pradesh
Inland
National Plant Quarantine
Container
Station, Rangpuri (Delhi)
Depot
13. Rudarpur
Uttar Pradesh
Container
National Plant Quarantine
Freight Station
Station, Rangpuri (Delhi)
14.Agra
Uttar Pradesh
Inland
National Plant Quarantine
Container
Station, Rangpuri (Delhi)
Depot
15.
(G.Noida)

Dadri

Uttar Pradesh

16. Sharanpur

Uttar Pradesh

17. Varanasi

Uttar Pradesh

Inland
Container
Depot
Container
Freight Station
Container
Freight Station

National Plant Quarantine


Station, Rangpuri (Delhi)
National Plant Quarantine
Station, Rangpuri (Delhi)
Plant Quarantine Cell, Central
Integrated Pest Management
Centre, Gorakhpur
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18. Meerut

Uttar Pradesh

19. Sabarmati
Ahmedabad

Gujarat

20. Ahmedabad

Gujarat

21. Surat

Gujarat

22. Kandla

Gujarat

23. Jodhpur

Rajasthan

24. Jaipur

Rajasthan

25.Bhiwadi

Rajasthan

26. Kota

Rajasthan

27.Sanatnagar
(Hyderabad)

Andhra
Pradesh

28. Guntur

Andhra
Pradesh

29. Chirala

Andhra
Pradesh

30. Anaparti

Andhra
Pradesh

31. Kakinada

Andhra
Pradesh

32.
Vishakhapattana
m
33. Wadibunder
(Mumbai)

Andhra
Pradesh

34.
Chinchwad
(Pune)

Maharashtra

35.
Bhandup
(Mumbai)
36.
J.N.Port

Maharashtra

Maharashtra

Maharashtra

Container
Freight Station
Inland
Container
Depot
Container
Freight Station
Inland
Container
Depot
Inland
Container
Depot
Container
Freight Station
Container
Freight Station
Container
Freight Station
Container
Freight Station
Inland
Container
Depot
Inland
Container
Depot
Inland
Container
Depot
Inland
Container
Depot
Inland
Container
Depot
Inland
Container
Depot
Inland
Container
Depot
Inland
Container
Depot
Container
Freight Station
Container

National Plant Quarantine


Station, Rangpuri (Delhi)
Plant
Quarantine
Station,
Kandla
Plant
Quarantine
Kandla
RPQS, Mumbai

Station,

Plant
Quarantine
Kandla

Station,

National Plant Quarantine


Station, Rangpuri, New Delhi
National Plant Quarantine
Station, Rangpuri, New Delhi
National Plant Quarantine
Station, Rangpuri, New Delhi
National Plant Quarantine
Station, Rangpuri, New Delhi
Plant
Quarantine
Station,
Hyderabad
Plant
Quarantine
Visakhapattnam

Station,

Plant
Quarantine
Visakhapattnam

Station,

Plant
Quarantine
Visakhapattnam

Station,

Plant
Quarantine
Visakhapattnam

Station,

Plant
Quarantine
Visakhapattnam

Station,

Regional Plant
Station, Mumbai

Quarantine

Regional Plant
Station, Mumbai

Quarantine

Regional Plant
Station, Mumbai
Regional Plant

Quarantine
Quarantine
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(Mumbai)
37.
Mulamd
(Mumbai)

Maharashtra

38. Nava Seva


(Mumbai)
39. Jalgaon

Maharashtra

40. Aurangabad

Maharashtra

41. Nagpur

Maharashtra

42. Dronagiri

Maharashtra

43. Miraj

Maharashtra

44.Whitefield
(Bangalore)

Karnatka

45. Coimbatore

Tamilnadu

46.
Minjur
(Chennai)
47.Virugambakka
m (Chennnai)
48.
Numbal
(Chennai)
49. Tiruvottiyur
(Chennai)
50.
Manali
(Chennai)
51. Tirupur

Tamilnadu

52. Tuticorin

Tamilnadu

53. Salem

Tamilnadu

54. Singanallur

Tamilnadu

55. Kolkata

West Bengal

56. Siliguri

West Bengal

Maharashtra

Tamilnadu
Tamilnadu
Tamilnadu
Tamilnadu
Tamilnadu

Freight Station
Inland
Container
Depot
Container
Freight Station
Container
Freight Station
Container
Freight Station
Inland
Container
Depot
Container
Freight Station
Inland
Container
Depot
Inland
Container
Depot
Inland
Container
Depot
Container
Freight Station
Container
Freight Station
Container
Freight Station
Container
Freight Station
Container
Freight Station
Container
Freight Station
Inland
Container
Depot
Container
Freight Station
Container
Freight Station
Inland
Container
Depot
Container
Freight Station

Station, Mumbai
Regional Plant
Station, Mumbai

Quarantine

Regional Plant
Station, Mumbai
Regional Plant
Station, Mumbai
Regional Plant
Station, Mumbai
Regional Plant
Station, Mumbai

Quarantine

Regional Plant
Station, Mumbai
Regional Plant
Station, Mumbai

Quarantine

Regional Plant
Station, Chennai

Quarantine

Plant
Quarantine
Tiruchi

Quarantine
Quarantine
Quarantine

Quarantine

Station,

Regional Plant Quarantine


Station, Chennai
Regional Plant Quarantine
Station, Chennai
Regional Plant Quarantine
Station, Chennai
Regional Plant Quarantine
Station, Chennai
Regional Plant Quarantine
Station, Chennai
Plant
Quarantine
Station,
Tiruchi
Plant
Quarantine
Station,
Tuticorin
Plant
Quarantine
Station,
Tiruchi
Plant
Quarantine
Station,
Tiruchi
Regional Plant Quarantine
Station, Kolkata
Regional Plant
Station, Kolkata

Quarantine

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57.

Malanpur
(Gwaliar)
58. Indore

Madhya
Pradesh
Madhya
Pradesh

Container
Freight Station
Container
Freight Station

59. Cochin

Kerala

60. Raxaul

Bihar

Container
Freight Station
Container
Freight Station

61. Surajpur

Uttar Pradesh

62.The Thar Dry


Port, ICD Sanand,
Ahmedabad
63. ICD, Loni

Gujarat

64. Kattupalli

Tamil Nadu

65.Panchi
Gujaran, Sonepat

Haryana

66.Dhannad,
Indore

Madhya
Pradesh

67. Kheda, Dhar

Madhya
Pradesh

68.Pitampir, Dhar

Madhya
Pradesh

69. Ratlam

Madhya
Pradesh

70.Mandideep,
Raisen

Madhya
Pradesh

New Delhi

Inland
Container
Depot
Inland
Container
Depot
Inland container
Depot
Container
Freight Station
Inland
Container
Depot
Inland
Container
Depot
Inland
Container
Depot
Inland
Container
Depot
Inland
Container
Depot
Inland
Container
Depot

National Plant Quarantine


station, Rangapuri (Delhi)
Plant Quarantine Cell, Central
Integrated Pest Management
Centre, Indore
Plant
Quarantine
Station,
Cochin
Plant Quarantine Cell, Central
Integrated Pest Management
Centre, Patna
National Plant Quarantine
Station, Rangpuri, New Delhi
Plant
Quarantine
Kandla.

Station,

National Plant Quarantine


Station, Rangpuri, New Delhi
Regional Plant Quarantine
Station, Chennai.
National Plant Quarantine
Station, Rangpuri, New Delhi
Plant Quarantine Cell, Central
Integrated Pest Management
Centre, Indore
Plant Quarantine Cell, Central
Integrated Pest Management
Centre, Indore
Plant Quarantine Cell, Central
Integrated Pest Management
Centre, Indore
Plant Quarantine Cell, Central
Integrated Pest Management
Centre, Indore
Plant Quarantine Cell, Central
Integrated Pest Management
Centre, Indore

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SCHEDULE-III
[See clause 2(xxi)]
List of Foreign Post Offices for Import of Plants and Plant Products.
S.No.
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11

Place
New Delhi
(Delhi)
Mumbai
(Maharashtra)
Chennai
(Tamil Nadu)
Kolkata
(West Bengal)
Cochin
(Kerala)
Ahmedabad
(Gujarat)
Bangalore
(Karnataka)
Jaipur
(Rajasthan)
Ludhiana
(Punjab)
Agra (U.P)
Guwahati
(Assam)

Status
Foreign Post Office
Foreign Post Office
Foreign Post Office
Foreign Post Office
Foreign Post Office
Sub Foreign Post
Office
Sub Foreign Post
Office
Sub Foreign Post
Office
Sub Foreign Post
Office
Sub Foreign Post
Office
Sub Foreign Post
Office

Jurisdiction PQ Station
National Plant Quarantine
Station, Rangpuri (Delhi)
Regional Plant Quarantine
Station, Mumbai
Regional Plant Quarantine
Station, Chennai
Regional Plant Quarantine
Station, Kolkata
Plant Quarantine Station
Cochin
Plant Quarantine Station,
Kandla
Regional Plant Quarantine
Station, Chennai
National Plant Quarantine
Station, Rangpuri (Delhi)
Regional Plant Quarantine
Station, Amritsar
National Plant Quarantine
Station, Rangpuri (Delhi)
Regional Plant Quarantine
Station, Kolkata

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SCHEDULE-IV
[See clause 3 (2), 10(2) and 11(1)]
List of plants/planting materials and countries from where import is prohibited along with justifications
S.
No.

Plant species/variety

Categories of
plant material

Prohibited from
the countries

1.

Banana, Plantain and Abaca


(Musa spp.)

Rhizomes/
Suckers

Central & South America,


Hawaii, Philippines and
Cameroon
Africa & South America

2.

Cassava or tapioca
(Manihot esculenta)

Seed/Stem
cuttings

3.

Cocoa (Theobroma cacao) and


plants species belong to
Sterculiaceae, Bombacaceae and
Tiliaceae.

Fresh
beans)/Pods/
Bud wood/
Grafts
Root
stock/Saplings

4.

Cocoyam or Dasheen or Taro


(Arvi) (Colocasia esculenta) and
other edible aeroids

Plants/
Cook Islands, Papua New
Corms/Cormlets/ Guinea, Solomon Islands and
Suckers
South Pacific countries

West Africa, Tropical America


and Sri Lanka.

Justification for Prohibition

Due to incidence of destructive pests such as


Moko wilt (Burkholderia solanacearum) race
2 and Cameroon marbling (phytoplasmas)
Due to incidence of destructive pests such as:
Super elongation (Sphaceloma manihoticola),
Cassava bacterial blight (Xanthomonas
campestris pv. manihotis) - American strains,
Cassava witches broom (phytoplasma) and
several cassava viruses.
Due to incidence of destructive pests such as:
Swollen shoot virus and related virus strains
of cocoa, Witches broom (Crinipellis (
Marasmius) perniciosa
Watery pod rot ( Monilia (Moniliopthora)
roreri), Mealy pod (Trachysphaera
fructigena), Mirids (Sahlbergia singularis &
Distantiella theobroma), Cocoa moth
(Acorocercops cramerella), Cocoa capsid
(Sahlbergiella theobroma), Cocoa beetle
(Steirastoma brevi), Seedling damping-off
(Phytophthora cactorum), Chestnut downy
mildew (Phytophthora katsurae) and Black
pod of cocoa (Phytophthora megakarya).
Due to incidence of destructive pests such as
Alomae land Bobone (Rhabdo viruses),
Dasheen mosaic virus (South Pacific strains)
and Bacterial blight (Xanthomonas campestric
pv. dieffenbachiae).

5.

Coconut (Cocos nucifera) and


related species of Cocoideae

Seed nuts/
Seedlings/
Pollen/Tissue
cultures etc.

Africa (Cameroon, Ghana, Nigeria,


Togo and Tanzania),
North America (Florida in USA,
Mexico); Central America and
Caribbean (Cayman Islands,
Bahmas, Cuba, Dominican
Republic, Haiti, Jamaica)
Philippines and Gaum
Brazil (Atlantic Coast), Trinidad,
Tobago, Greneda, St. Vincent,
Barbados, Belize, Honduras, Costa
Rica, El Salvador, Panama,
Columbia, Venezuela and
Ecuador, Surinam (Dutch
Guyana), Sri Lanka.

6.

Coffee (Coffea spp.) and related


species of Rubiaceae

Beans (seeds) /
Africa and
Berries (freshly
South America
harvested)/
Grafts/ Bud
wood/ Seedlings/
Rooted cuttings
etc.

Due to incidence of destructive pests such as


American leaf spot (Mycena citricolor, syn.
Omphalia flavida), Coffee berry disease
(Colletotrichum coffeanum var. virulens),
Tracheomycosis (Gibberella xylariodes, syn
Fusarium xylarioids), Powdery rust (Hemeleia
coffeicola), Phloem necrosis (Phytomonas
leptovasorum) and Coffee viruses (coffee ring
spot, leaf rugosity, leaf curl, leaf crinkle and
mosaic viruses), Coffee berry borer
(Hypothenemus hampei, Sophronica ventralis)
and Coffee thrips (Diarthrothrips coffeae).

7.

Date palm (Phoenix dactylifera)

Seeds/
Off-shoots
(suckers)

Due to incidence of destructive pests such as:


Bayood (Fusarium oysporum f.sp. albedinis)
and Palm lethal yellowing (Phytoplasmas)

Algeria and Morocco


USA (Florida)

Due to incidence of destructive pests such as:


Palm lethal yellowing (phytoplasma) and
related strains, Cadang cadang & Tinangaja
(viroid), Lethal boll rot (Marasmiellus cocophilus), Red ring (Rhadinaphelenchus
cocophilus (palmarum), South American
Palm weevil (Rhyncophorus palmarum), Leaf
minor (Promecotheca cumingi) and Palm
kernel borer (Pachymerus spp).

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8.

Forest plant species:


(i) Chestnut (Castanea spp.)

(i) Seeds/ Fruits/


Grafts and other
planting material
(ii) Plants/
planting material

North America (USA and


Canada)

(iii) Oak (Quercus spp.)

(iii) Seeds/ Root


grafts

United States of America

(iv) Pine (Pinus spp.) and other


coniferous species

(iv) (a) Seeds/


Saplings

North America (Canada, USA


and Mexico).

(iv) (b) Wood


with bark

North America (Canada &


USA), Asia (China, Hong Kong,
Japan, Korea, Republic of
Taiwan)

Seeds/Pollen/
seed sprouts

Philippines and Guam

(ii) Elm (Ulmus spp.)

9.

Oil palm (Elaeis guineensis) and


related species

North America (USA and


Canada) and Europe and Russia

Due to incidence of destructive pests such as:


Chestnut blight or canker (Cryphonectria
(Endothia) parasitica)-American strain.
Due to incidence of destructive pests such as:
Dutch elm disease (Ceratocystis ulmi) American and European strains, Elm mottle
virus, Elm bark beetles (Scolytidae), Elm
phloem necrosis (Phytoplasmas) and White banded elm leaf hopper (Scaphoidous
luteolus) -vector of Elm phloem necrosis.
Due to incidence of destructive Oak wilt
(Ceratocystis fagacearum) and Oak bark
beetles (Pseudopityophthorus spp.)
Due to incidence of destructive pests such as
Pine rusts [Stalactiform blister rust
(Cronartium coleosporioides), Comandra
blister rust (C. comandrae), sweet fern blister
rust (C. comptoniae), Southern fusiform rust
(C. fusiforme), Western gall rust
(Endocronartium harknessii), Brown spot
needle blight (Mycosphaerella dearnesii, syn.
Scirrhia acicola), Seedling die-back and pitch
canker (Fusarium moniliforme f.sp.
subglutinans) and Needle cast
(Lophodermium spp.)
Due to destructive Pine wood nematode
(Bursaphelenchus xylophilus)

Due to incidence of Cadang cadang &


Tinangaja (viroid)
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10.

Potato (Solanum tuberosum) and


other tuber bearing species of
Solanaceae

Tubers and other


planting material

South America

11.

Rubber (Hevea spp.)

seeds/plants/
budwood and
any other plant
material

12.

Sugarcane (Saccharum spp.)

Cuttings or setts
of planting

13.

Sweet potato (Ipomoea spp.)

Stem (Vine)
cuttings rooted
or unrooted/tubers

Tropical America (Area extending


231/2 degrees North land 231/2
degrees South of the equator
(Tropics of Capricorn and Cancer)
and includes adjacent islands and
longitude 30 degree West land 120
degrees East including part of
Mexico, North of the Tropic of
Cancer)
Fiji, Papua New Guinea,
Australia, Philippines and
Indonesia
South Africa, East Africa, New
Zealand, Nigeria, USA,
Argentina and Israel.

14

Yam (Dioscorea spp.)

Tubers for
planting or
propagation

West Africa and Caribbean


region

Due to incidence of destructive pests such as


Potato smut [Thecaphora (Angiosorus)
solani], Potato viruses viz. Andean potato
latent, Andean potato mottle, Arracacha B
virus, Potato deforming mosaic, Potato T
(capillo virus), Potato yellow dwarf, Potato
yellow vein, Potato calico strain of Tobacco
ring spot virus and Andean potato weevil
(Premnotrypes spp.)
Due to incidence of destructive South
American Leaf Blight of Rubber (Microcyclus
ulei)

Due to incidence of destructive Fiji virus

Due to incidence of destructive pests such as:


Scab (Elsinoe batatas), Scurf (Moniliochaetes
infuscans), Foot rot (Plenodomus destruens),
Soil rot (Streptomyces ipomoeae), Bacteria
wilt (Pseudomonas batatae), Sweet potato
viruses viz. Russet crack; feathery mottle;
internal cork; chlorotic leaf spot; vein mosaic;
mild mottle and yellow dwarf, vein clearing;
chlorotic stunt; Sheffieds virus A and B etc.,
Sweet potato witches broom (phytoplasmas)
and seed bruchid (Mimosestes mimosae)
Due to incidence of destructive Yam mosaic
virus/ green banding virus
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SCHEDULE-V
[See clause 3 (3)(6)(7) and 10 and 11 (3)]
List of plants and plant materials restricted import permissible only with the recommendation of authorized institutions with
additional declarations and special conditions
S.
No.
1.

2.

Plant species/
variety
Banana, Plantain
and Abaca (Musa
pp.).

Category of plants
& plant material
(i) Rhizomes/
Suckers

Cassava or tapioca
(Manihot esculenta)

(i) Stem Cuttings

(ii) Seeds

Additional declarations required to be


Special conditions of
incorporated into PSC
import
Freedom from:
(i) Growing of imported
(a) Moko wilt (Burkholderia
consignment under postsolanacearum Race-2)
entry quarantine for a
(b) Black leaf streak (Mycosphaerella
period of 9-12 months.
fijiensis var. difformis)
(c) Cameroon marbling (Phytoplasmas)
(ii) Import subject to prior
(d) Rhizome rot (Erwinia chrysanthemi
approval of Department of
pv. paradisiaca)
Agriculture and
(e) Banana weevil (Hawaii)
Cooperation in the Ministry
(Cosmopolites pruinosus),
of Agriculture
(f) Cane weevil (West Indies)
(Metamasius hemipterus),
(g) Banana weevil (East African),
(Temnoschoita nigroplagiata).
Freedom from:
(i) Post-entry quarantine for
(a) Super elongation (Sphaceloma
a period of one year.
manihoticola)
(ii) Hot water dipping of
(b) Bacterial leaf spot (Xanthomonas
cuttings at 50 o C for 30
campestris.pv. cassavae)
min. before planting.
(c) Cassava bacterial blight
(Xanthomonas campestris pv.
manihotis) - American strains.
(d) Cassava viruses (viz. common mosaic,
brown streak, leaf vein mosaic, red
mottle and yellow vein banding
(e) Cassava witches broom
(phytoplasma)
(f) Shoot fly (Carpolonchaea chalybea)
(g) Mite (Mononychellus spp.)
(h) Thrip (Frankliniella willamsi)

Responsibility of authorized
Institutions
Subject to the
recommendation, supervision,
monitoring and testing by
Director, National Research
Center on Banana, Tiruchi
(Tamil Nadu).

As stated above at (b) and (c)

Same as above.

The above conditions shall


not apply.

Subject to the
recommendation, supervision,
monitoring and testing by
Director, Central Tuber Crops
Research Institute, Sreekaryam
(Kerala).

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3.

Citrus spp. (lemon,


lime, orange, grape
fruit, mandarins
etc.) and other
Rutaceous hosts

(iii) Tissue
cultured plants
(i) Grafts/ Bud
wood/
Plants

(ii) Seeds for


propagation
(iii) Tissue cultured
plants

4.

Cocoa (Theobroma
cacao) and related
species.

(i) Seeds
(beans)/pods/bud
wood/rootstock

Certified that the tissue cultured plants


tested and found virus-free.
Freedom from:
(a) Mal secco (Deuterophoma
tracheiphila)
(b) Stubborn or little leaf (Spiroplasma
citri)
(c) Cancrosis B (Xanthomonas campestris
pv. aurantifolii)
(d) Citrus tatter leaf (Capillo virus)
(e) Satsuma dwarf virus
(f) Sweet orange scab (Elsinoe australis)
and Tryons scab (Sphaceloma
fawcettii var. scabiosa)
(g) Citrus burrowing nematode
(Radopholus citr Plant Quarantine
Station, Tiruchi ophilus)
(h) Florida red scale (Chrysomphalus
aonidium)
(i) Citrus bud mite (Eriophyes sheldoni)
(j) Citrus rust mite (Phyllocoptruta
oleivora)
As stated above at (c)

Same as above.

Same as above.

Post-entry quarantine for a


period of one year.

Subject to the
recommendation, supervision,
monitoring and testing by
Director, National Research
Centre on Citrus, Nagpur,
(Maharashtra).

The above condition shall not


apply.

Same as above.

Same as above.

Import subject to prior


approval of Department of
Agriculture and Cooperation
in the Ministry of Agriculture

Post-entry quarantine for a


period of one year

Subject to the
recommendation, supervision,
monitoring and testing by the
Director, CPCRI, Kasaragod,
Kerala

Certified that the tissue-cultured plants are


obtained from mother-stock indexed or
tested and maintained virus-free.
Freedom from
(a) Swollen shoot virus and related strains
(b) Witches broom (Crinipellis
(Marasmius) perniciosa)
(c) Watery pod rot ( Monilia
(Moniliopthora) roreri)
(d) Mealy pod (Trachysphaera fructigena)
(e) Mirids (Sahlbergia singularis &
Distantiella theobroma)
(f) Cocoa moth (Acorocercops
cramerella)
(g) Cocoa capsid (Sahlbergiella

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theobroma)
(h) Cocoa beetle (Steirastoma brevi)
(i) seedling damping-off (Phytophthora
cactorum)
(j) Chestnut downy mildew
(Phytophthora katsurae)
(k) Black pod of cocoa (Phytophthora
megakarya)
(ii) Tissuecultured plants

5.

Coconut (Cocos
nucifera) & related
species of Cocoidae

(i) Seed nuts/ Seed


lings/Pollen

(ii) Embryocultures
6.

Coffee (Coffea spp.)


and related species
of Rubiaceae

(i) Seeds (beans) &


berries (freshly
harvested)/ Grafts /
Bud wood /
Seedlings/ Rooted
cuttings.

Certified that the tissue cultured plants


produced in vitro are obtained from
mother stock tested and maintained free
from cocoa viruses by appropriate
authority at the country of origin.
Freedom from:
a) Palm lethal yellowing (phytoplasma)
and related strains
b) Cadang cadang & Tinangaja (viroid)
c) Lethal boll rot (Marasmiellus coco
philus)
d) Red ring (Rhadinaphelenchus
cocophilus (palmarum)
e) South American Palm weevil
(Rhyncophorus palmarum)
f) Leaf minor (Promecotheca cumingi)
g) Palm kernel borer (Pachymerus spp)

The above conditions shall


not apply

(i) The Seed nuts shall be


fumigated with methyl
bromide @ 16 gm/cu m for
12 hrs at 20 C under NAP at
the port of entry or any other
fumigant/ substance in the
manner approved by Plant
Protection Adviser.
(ii) Post-entry quarantine in
offshore island facility at
Andaman & Nicobar Islands
for one reproductive cycle or
five years period.

Subject to the
recommendation, supervision,
monitoring and testing by
Director, CPCRI, Kasaragod,
Kerala

Certified that the embryo cultures are obtained


from seed nuts collected from mother trees
tested and found free from viroids.
Freedom from:
(a) American leaf spot (Mycena
citricolor, syn. Omphalia flavida)
(b) Coffee berry disease (Colletotrichum
coffeanum var. virulens)
(c) Tracheomycosis (Gibberella
xylariodes, syn Fusarium xylarioids)
(d) Powdery rust (Hemeleia coffeicola)
(e) Halo blight (Pseudomonas syringae
pv. garcae)
(f) Leaf spot (Pseudomonas cichorii)

The above conditions shall


not apply.

Same as above.

Post entry quarantine for


oneyear period.

Subject to the
recommendation, supervision,
monitoring and testing by the
Director, Central Coffee
Research Institute,
Balehonnur, Chikmagalur
(Karnataka).

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(g) Phloem necrosis (Phytomonas


leptovasorum)
(h) Coffee viruses (coffee ringspot, leaf
rugosity, leaf curl, leaf crinkle and
mosaic viruses)
(i) Coffee berry borers (Hypothenemus
hampei, Sophronica ventralis)
(j) Coffee thrips (Diarthrothrips coffeae)
(ii) Tissue cultured
plants
Seeds for sowing

7.

Cotton (Gossypium
spp.)

8.

Forest plant species


(i) Chestnut
(Castanea spp.)

(i) Seeds/ Fruits/


Grafts and other
planting material

(ii) Elm (Ulmus


spp.)

(i) Seeds/Plants

(iii) Oak (Quercus


spp.)

(i) Seeds/ Plants

Certified that the tissue cultured plants


tested virus -free
(i) Freedom from:
(a) Witches broom (Collectotrichum
gossypii var. cephalosporioides)
(b) Bacterial blight (Xanthomonas
campestris pv. malvacearum (African
strain)
(c) (Anthonomus grandis & other
Anthonomus spp.)
(d) Seed bruchids (Amblycerus spp.,
Megacerus spp., Spermophagus spp.)
Freedom from:
Chestnut blight or canker (Cryphonectria
(Endothia) parasitica)-American strain

The above condition shall not


apply.
(i) The seed shall be given
acid delinting treatment at the
country of origin prior to
shipment
(ii) The seed shall be
fumigated with suitable
fumigant at the country of
origin and treatment to be
endorsed on phytosanitary
certificate.
Post-entry quarantine for a
period of one year.

Freedom from:
(a) Dutch elm disease (Ceratocystis ulmi)
- American and European strains
(b) Elm mottle virus,
(c) Elm bark beetles (Scolytidae)
(d) White -banded elm leaf hopper
(Scaphoidous luteolus) -Vector of Elm
phloem necrosis
Seed Bruchid (Bruchidius spp.)

(i) Post-entry quarantine for a


period of one year.

Freedom from:
(a) Oak wilt (Ceratocystis fagacearum)
(b) Oak bark beetles

(i) Post-entry quarantine for


a period of one year
(ii) Fumigation of planting

(ii) Fumigation of planting


material prior to dispatch at
the country of origin and the
treatment shall be endorsed
on the phytosanitary
certificate.

Same as above.
Subject to the
recommendation, supervision,
monitoring and testing by
Director, Central Cotton
Research Institute, Nagpur,
(Maharashtra).

Subject to the
recommendation, supervision,
monitoring and testing by
Director, Forest Research
Institute, Dehradun or any
other research institute under
Indian Council of Forestry
Research and Education.
Subject to the
recommendation, supervision,
monitoring and testing by
Director, Forest Research
Institute, Dehradun or any
other research institute under
Indian Council of Forestry
Research and Education

Subject to the
recommendation, supervision,
monitoring and testing by

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(Pseudopityophthorus spp.)
(c) Seed Bruchids (Bruchidius spp.)

(iv) Pine (Pinus


spp.) and other
coniferous species

9.

(i) Seeds/ Plants

(v) Poplar
Populus spp.)

(i) Stem cuttings/


Plants

(vi) Walnut
(Juglans spp.

(i) Seeds (nuts)/


Plants

Groundnut (Arachis

Seeds/ Stem

(i) Freedom from:


(a) Pine rusts (Stalactiform blister
rust(Cronartium coleosporioides),
Comandra blister rust (C. comandrae),
sweet fern blister rust (C.
comptoniae); Southern fusiform rust
(C. fusiforme))
(b) Western gall rust (Endocronartium
harknessii)
(c) Brown spot needle blight
(Mycosphaerella dearnesii, syn.
Scirrhia acicola)
(d) Seedling die-back and pitch canker
(Fusarium moniliforme f.sp.
subglutinans).
(e) Needle cast (Lophodermium spp.)
(f) Pine wood nematode
(Bursaphelenchus xylophilus)
(g) Seed chalcid (Eurytoma sciromatis)
(h) Seed Bruchids (Bruchidius spp.)
Freedom from:
(a) Hypoxylon canker (Hypoxylon
mammatum)
(b) Poplar rust (Melampsora medusae)
(c) Septoria canker of poplar
(Mycosphaerella populorum, syn.
Septoria musiva)
(d) Gummosis (Euitypa armeniacae)
(e) Poplar mosaic virus
Freedom from:
(a) Bacterial blight (Xanthomonas
juglandis)
(b) Bark canker (Erwinia nigrifluens)
(c) Gummosis (Euitypa armeniacae)
(d) Codling moth (Carpocapsa
pomonella)
Free from

material prior to dispatch at


the country of origin and the
treatment shall be endorsed
on the phytosanitary
certificate
i) Post-entry quarantine for a
period of one year.

ii) Fumigation of planting


material prior to dispatch at
the country of origin and the
treatment shall be endorsed
on the phytosanitary
certificate.

Director, Forest Research


Institute, Dehradun or any
other research institute under
Indian Council of Forestry
Research and Education
Subject to the
recommendation, supervision,
monitoring and testing by
Director, Forest Research
Institute, Dehradun or any
other research institute under
Indian Council of Forestry
Research and Education

Post-entry quarantine for a


period of one year.

Subject to the
recommendation, supervision,
monitoring and testing by
Director, Forest Research
Institute, Dehradun or any
other research institute under
Indian Council of Forestry
Research and Education

Post-entry quarantine for a


period of one year

Subject to recommendation,
supervision, monitoring and
testing by Director, Forest
Research Institute, Dehradun or
any other research institute under
Indian Council of Forestry
Research and Education.
Subject to the recommendation,

(i) Post-entry quarantine for

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10.

spp.)

cuttings/Plants

Potato (Solanum
tuberosum) and
other tuber bearing
species of
Solanaceae

(i) Tubers and


other planting
material

(a) Scab (Sphaceloma arachidis)


(b) Bacterial wilt (Burkholderia
solanacearum) (African strains)
(c) Peanut stripe virus
(d) Peanut stunt virus
(e) Tobacco streak virus
(f) Seed Bruchid (Stator pruininus)
(g) Testa Nematode (Aphelenchoides
arachidis)
Freedom from:
(a) Potato tuber nematode (Ditylenchus
destructor)
(b) Stem and bulb nematode (Ditylenchus
dipsaci )
(c) Potato cyst nematodes [Globodera
(Heterodera) rostochiensis &
Globodera pallida]
(d) Gangrene (Phoma exigua var. foveata)
(e) Potato wart (Synchytrium
endobioticum)
(f) Potato smut [Thecaphora
(Angiosorus) solani]
(g) Bacterial ring rot (Clavibacter
michiganensis subsp. sepedonicus)
(h) Potato purple-top wilt & stolbur
phytoplasmas
(i) Potato viruses viz. Andean potato
latent, Andean potato mottle,
Arracacha B virus, Potato deforming
mosaic, Potato T (capillo virus),
Potato yellow dwarf, Potato yellow
vein, Potato calico strain of Tobacco
ring spot virus, Potato strain of
Tobacco streak virus
(j) Colarado potato beetle (Leptinotarsa
decemlineata)
(k) Andean potato weevil (Premnotrypes
spp.)

a period of 6 weeks
(ii) Permitted to import only
as decorticated seeds.

supervision, monitoring and


testing by Director National
Research Center on Groundnut,
Junagadh, Gujarat State and
Director General, International
Crops Research Institute for
Semi-Aried Tropics, Patancheru,
Andhra Pradesh State.

Post-entry quarantine for a


period of two growth
seasons.

Subject
to
the
recommendation, supervision,
monitoring and testing by
Director,
Central
Potato
Research Institute, Simla,
Himachal Pradesh.

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11.

Rice (Oryza sativa)

(ii) True seed/


micro tubers (in
vitro) of potato/
tissue-cultured
plants

The true seed/micro-tubers (in vitro) of


potato are obtained from plants tested and
certified free from viruses and viroids of
potato and other tuber bearing Solanaceous
plant species.

The above condition shall not


apply.

Import subject to prior


approval of Department of
Agriculture and Cooperation
in the Ministry of Agriculture

(i) Seeds for


sowing

(i) Freedom from:


(a) Granary weevil (Sitophilus

Seed soaking overnight and


hot water treatment at 52 0C
for 10 minutes.

(a) Approval of Department


of Agriculture and
Cooperation, Ministry of
Agriculture as per provisions
of New Policy on Seed
Development (NPSD), 1988.

granarius)

(b) Sheath brown rot (Pseudomonas


(c)
(d)
(e)

fuscovaginae)
Seedling rot (Pseudomonas
glumae)
Bacterial halo blight
(Pseudomonas syringae pv.
Oryzae
Quarantine Weed Seeds

12.

Rubber (Hevea spp.)

Seed/ Saplings/
Bud wood.

(i) Freedom from:


(a) South American leaf blight (SALB)
(Microcyclus ulei syn. Dothidella ulei)
(b) Shot hole borer (Xyleborus
ferrugineus)

13.

Sugarcane
(Saccharum spp.)

(i) Cuttings of setts


for planting

Freedom from:
(a) Fiji virus of sugarcane
(b) Gummosis (Xanthomonas
vasculorum)
(c) Sugarcane white leaf (phytoplasmas)
(d) Sereh
(e) Sugarcane downy mildew
(Peronosclerospora sacchari)
(f) Mottled stripe (Pseudomonas
rubrisubalbicans)
(g) Sugarcane viruses viz. bacilliform,
mild mosaic, mosaic & streak
(h) American sugarcane borer (Diatraea

(i) Post-entry quarantine for a


period of one year.
(ii) The consignment of seed
and other planting material
shall be treated with suitable
systemic fungicide prior to
dispatch of the consignment
at the country of origin and
the treatment shall be
endorsed on phytosanitary
certificate.
(i) Growing of consignment
under post-entry
quarantine for a period
of one year.
(ii) Hot water treatment of
dormant sets at 52 o C
for 20 min. followed by
dipping in systemic
fungicide solutions viz.
Benlate at 0.2% just
prior to planting.
(iii) All packages and
packing material shall be

(b) Subject to the


recommendation, supervision,
monitoring and testing by
Director, NBPGR, New
Delhi/Director, Directorate of
Rice Research, Hyderabad.
Subject to the
recommendation, supervision,
monitoring and testing by the
Director, Rubber Institute,
Kottayam, (Kerala).

Subject to the
recommendation, supervision,
monitoring and testing by
Director, Sugarcane Breeding
Institute, Coimbatore (Tamil
Nadu).

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(ii) True seed or


fuzz

14.

Sweet potato
(Ipomoea spp.)

(iii) Tissue cultured


plants
(i) Stem (vine)
cuttings rooted or
un-rooted/ tubers

(ii) True seed/


Tissue-cultured
plants

15.

Tobacco (Nicotiana
spp.)

(i) Seed for


sowing

16.

Wheat
(Triticum spp.)

(i) Seeds for


sowing

saccharalis)
As stated above at (b) and (e)

Certified that the tissue cultured plants


tested and found virus-free
Freedom from:
(a) Scab (Elsinoe batatas)
(b) Scurf (Moniliochaetes infuscans)
(c) Foot rot (Plenodomus destruens)
(d) Soil rot (Streptomyces ipomoeae)
(e) Bacteria wilt (Pseudomonas batatae)
(f) Sweet potato viruses viz. Russet crack;
feathery mottle; internal cork;
chlorotic leaf spot; vein mosaic; mild
mottle and yellow dwarf, vein
clearing; chlorotic stunt; Sheffieds
virus A and B etc.
(g) Sweet potato witches broom
(phytoplasmas)
(h) Seed bruchid (Mimosestes mimosae)
Certified that the true seed / tissue-cultured
plants are obtained from mother stock
indexed or tested and maintained free from
viruses and viroids of potato and other
tuber bearing Solanaceous plant species.
Freedom from:
(a) Blue mould (Peronospora tabacina)
(b) Broomrape (Orobanche cumana)
(c) Tobacco cyst nematode (Heterodera
tabacum)
(i) Freedom from:
(a) Dwarf bunt (Tilletia contraversa)
(b) Ergot (Claviceps purpurea)
(c) Spike rot (Pseudomonas atrofaciens)
(d) Granary weevil (Sitophilus granarius)
(e) Quarantine Weed Seeds

disposed off by burning.


(iv) Hot water treatment of
fuzz at 58 o C for 5 min. in
water with 50 ppm Tween-20
followed by a short dip in a
10 ppm solution of suitable
fungicide just before sowing.
The above conditions (i) to
(iv) shall not apply
(i) Post-entry quarantine for
one growth season.
(ii) Freedom from soil.

As above

As above.
Subject to the
recommendation, supervision,
monitoring and testing by
Director, Central Tuber Crops
Research Institute, Sreekaryam
(Kerala).

The above conditions shall


not apply.

Same as above.

Post-entry consignment for a


period of one growth season.

Subject to the
recommendation, supervision,
monitoring and testing by
Central Tobacco Research
Institute, Rajahmundry (AP)
(a)
Approval of
Department of Agriculture
and Cooperation, Ministry of
Agriculture as per provisions
of New Policy on Seed
Development (NPSD), 1988.

Post-entry quarantine for one


growth season.

(b)

Subject to the

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recommendation, supervision,
monitoring and testing by
Director, NBPGR, New
Delhi/Director, Directorate of
Wheat Research, Karnal.
17.

Yam (Dioscorea
spp)

(i) Tubers for


planting or
propagation

(i)Freedom from:
(a) Yam mosaic virus/ green banding
virus
(b) Crown gall ( Agrobacterium
tumefaciens)
(c) Weevil (Palaeopus spp.)

(ii) Tissue cultured


plants

(ii) Certified that the tissue cultured plants


produced from virus-free mother stock.

(i) Growing of consignment


under post-entry quarantine
for one growth season.
(ii) Hot water treatment of
tubers at 52oC for 30 minutes
followed by chemical dip in
fensulphathion at 0.125% for
10-15 min. before planting.
The above conditions shall
not apply.

Subject to the
recommendation, supervision,
monitoring and testing by
Director, Central Tuber Crops
Research Institute, Sreekaryam
(Kerala).

Same as above.

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SCHEDULE - VI
[See clauses 3(3) & (6), 10(i),(ii) & (iii) and 11(3)]
List of plants/plant materials permitted to be imported with additional declarations and special conditions
(Consolidated upto Sixth Amendment 2014, dated 10th December, 2014)
Serial
numb
er

Plant species

Category of plant
material

Country of
Origin

Additional declarations required to be


incorporated into Phytosanitary Certificate

Special conditions of import

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

(5)

(6)

1.

2.

Abelmoschus esculentus
(Okra)

Abies spp. (Firwood)

Seeds for sowing

(i) Wood
with/without bark

(i) China
(ii) Italy
(iii) Philippines
(iv) Thailand
(v) Japan
(vi) Bangladesh
(vii) Malaysia
(vi) France
(vii) Taiwan
(viii) USA

Nil

Free from
seeds.

quarantine

weed

Free from Phomopsis longicolla (phomopsis seed


decay)
Free from:
(a) Phomopsis longicolla
(b) Helicoverpa zea
(c) Cercospora abelmoschi

Europe (except
Portugal)

Free from:
(a) Ips typographus (Spruce bark beetle)
(b) Pityogenes chalcographus (Bark beetle, six
dentated)
(c) Tomicus piniperda (Pine beetle)

Free from quarantine weed


seeds.
(i) Free from quarantine weeds
seeds
(ii) Free from soil
contamination
(iii) Seed crop inspection and
certification for free from
(a) by a competent
authority at the country of
origin.
Fumigation
with
Methyl
bromide at 48 g. per cubic metre
for 24 hrs. at 21oC and above or
equivalent thereof or any other
treatment approved by Plant
Protection Adviser to the
Government of India. The
treatment should be endorsed on
Phytosanitary Certificate issued
at the country of origin or reexport.

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(ii) Wood without


bark

North America

Free from :
(a) Dendroctonus rufipennis (Spruce beetle)
(b) Dioryctria abietivorella (Fir coneworm)
(c) Dryocoetes confuses (Western balsam bark
beetle)
(d) Pityokteines sparsus (Balsam fir bark beetle)
(e) Polygraphus rufipennis (Foureyed spruce
bark beetle)
(f) Tomicus piniperda (Beetle, pine)
(g) Bursaphenchus xylophilus (Pine wood
nematode)
Nil

Fumigation with Methyl bromide


at 48 g. per cubic metre for 24 hrs.
at 21oC and above or equivalent
thereof or heat treatment at 56oC
(core temperature) for 30 minutes
or any other treatment approved
by Plant Protection Adviser to the
Government of India. The
treatment should be endorsed on
Phytosanitary Certificate issued at
the country of origin/re-export.
Free from quarantine weed
seeds.
Freedom from quarantine weed
seeds

3.

Abutilon hybridum

Seeds for sowing

4.

Acacia spp. (Wattles)

Seeds for sowing

(i) Asia
(ii) Europe
(iii) USA
Australia

5.

Acacia auriculiformis

Seeds for sowing

Australia

Free from:
(a) Pantomorus cervinus (rose beetle)
(b) Atelocauda digitata
(c) Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. passiflorae
Nil

6.

Acacia mangium

Seeds for sowing

Australia

Nil

7.

Acer spp.

Tissue cultured
plants

Canada

8.

Achillea spp.

Seeds for sowing

Europe

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained


from mother stock tested and maintained free from:
(a) Xylella fastidiosa (Pierce's disease of grapevines)
(b) Sowbane mosaic virus
Nil

9.

Achillea millefolium

Thailand

Nil

10.

Pakistan

Nil

11.

Aconitum hetrophyllum
(Atees)
Aconitum napellus

China

Nil

12.

Actea spp.

Dry flowers for


decoration
Dried roots for
consumption
Dry plant material
(All plant parts) for
medicinal purpose
Tissue cultured
plants

Any Country

13.

Actinida spp. (Kiwi fruit )

Budwoods/ plants
for propagation

USA

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained


from mother stock tested and maintained free from
virus.
Free from:
(a) Aspidiotus nerii (aucuba scale)
(b) Epiphyas postvittana (apple moth)
(c) Platynota stultana (leaf roller)

Free from
seeds.
Free from
seeds.
Nil

quarantine

weed

quarantine

weed

Freedom from quarantine weed


seeds
Free from quarantine weeds
seeds and soil
Free fron soil and othewr plant
debris
Free from quarantine weeds
seeds and soil
Nil

(i) Freedom from soil


(ii) Commercial imports subject
to prior approval of
Department of Agriculture

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14.

15.

Actinida arguta (Kiwi


berrry)

Actinidia chinensis and A.


deliciosa (Kiwi)

Fresh Fruits for


consumption

(i) Fruits for


consumption

New Zea land

(i) Italy

(ii) Iran

(d) Armillaria mellea (armillaria root rot)


(e) Calonectria crotalaria
(f) Phaeoacremonium aleophilum
(g) Phytophthora cryptogea (foot rot)
(h) Pseudomonas viridiflava
(i) Rhizobium rhizogenes (bacterial gall)
Free from:
(a) Aspidiotus nerii (aucuba scale)
(b) Paracoccus caraticus (mealy bug)
(c) Pseudococcus calseolariae (Citrophilus mealy
bug)
(d) Botryosphaeria dothidea (Dothierella rot)
(e) Diaporthe actinidae (Phomopsis rot)
(f) Diaporthe perniciosa (phomopsis canker)
(g) Phytophthora cryptogea (Tomato foot rot).
Free from:
(a) Aspidiotus nerii (aucuba scale)
(b) Ceratitis capitata (Mediterranean fruit fly)
(c) Pseudomonas syringae pv. Actinidiae
(bacterial canker of kiwifruit)
(d) Pseudomonas viridiflava (bacterial leaf
blight of tomato

Free from:
(a) Aspidiotus nerii (aucuba scale)
(b) Pseudomonas viridiflava (bacterial leaf
blight of tomato

and Cooperation
(iii) Post entry quarantine
growing for 6-9 month

Nil

(i) Pest-free area status for


Ceratitis
capitata
(Mediterranean fruit fly) as
per international standards
or
(ii) MB fumigation @ 32
g/cubic metre for 3 hrs at
21oC or above or equivalent
thereof or
(iii) Pre-shipment/ In-transit cold
treatment at 00C or below
for 13 days; 0.550C or below
for 14 days; 1.10C or below
for 18 days plus in-transit
refrigeration
against
Mediterranean fruit fly.
Nil

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(iii) New
Zealand

Free from:
(a) Aspidiotus nerii (aucuba scale)
(b) Paracoccus cavaticus (mealy bug)
(c) Pseudococcus calceolariae (citrophilus mealy bug)
(d) Botryosphaeria dothidea (Dothierella rot)
(e) Diaporthe actinidae (Phomopsis rot)
(f) Diaporthe perniciosa (Phomopsis canker)
(g) Phytophthora cryptogea (tomato foot rot)

Nil

(iv) Chile

Free from:
(a) Aspidiotus nerii (aucuba scale)
(b) Trialeurodes vaporariorum (glasshouse whitefly)
(c) Brevipalpus chilensis
(d) Pseudomonas syringae pv. actinidiae (bacterial
canker of Kiwi fruit)

Nil

(v) France

Free from:
(a) Aspidiotus nerii (aucuba scale)
(b) Ceroplastes rusci (fig wax scale)
(c) Lobesia botrana (grape berry moth)
(d) Pseudomonas viridiflava (bacterial leaf blight of
tomato)
(e) Phytophthora cryptogea (tomato foot rot)

MB fumigation @ 32 g/cubic
metre for 3 hrs at 21oC or
above or equivalent thereof or
pre-shipment cold treatment at
1.11oC to 4.44oC for 4 days or
5.0oC to 8.33oC for 6 days
against grape berry moth.

(vi) Australia

Free from:
(a) Aspidiotus nerii (aucuba scale)
(b) Helix aspersa (common snail)
(c) Phaeoacremonium aleophilum
(Petri disease)
(d) Phytophthora cryptogea (tomato foot rot)
(e) Pseudomonas viridiflava (bacterial leaf
blight of tomato)

Nil

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(ii) Plant for


propagation

(iii)
Budwoods/plants
for propagation

16.

Adiantumspp. (Adiantum)

17.

Adonis vernalis

18.

Aeschynomene falcata/
Aeschynomene americana
(Joint vetch)
Agapanthus spp.

19.

(vii)Greece

Free from:
a) Aspidiotus nerii (aucuba scale)
b) Botryosphaeria dothidea (canker of almond)
c) Ceratitis capitata (Mediterranean fruit fly)
d) Lobesia botrana (grape berry moth)
e) Phytophthora cryptogea (tomato foot rot)
f) Pseudomonas viridiflava (bacterial leaf blight of
tomato (USA))

Thailand

Nil

Plants for
propagation
(i) Seeds for
sowing
Seeds for sowing

Asia

Free from:
(a) Aspidiotus nerii (aucuba scale)
(b) Epiphyas postvittana (apple moth)
(c) Platynota stultana (leaf roller)
(d) Armillaria mellea (armillaria root rot)
(e) Calonectria crotalaria
(f) Phaeoacremonium aleophilum
(g) Phytophthora cryptogea (foot rot)
(h) Pseudomonas viridiflava
(i) Rhizobium rhizogenes (bacterial gall)
Nil

Germany

Nil

Kenya

Nil

(i) Plants for


propagation

Netherlands

Nil

USA

Pre-shipment cold treatment at


00C or below for 13 days or
above; 0.550C or below for 14
days or above; 1.10C or below
for 18 days or above plus intransit refrigeration
or
MB fumigation @ 32 g/cubic
metre for 3 hrs at 21oC or
above or equivalent thereof.
The treatment should be
endorsed
on
Phytosanitary
Certificate issued at the country
of origin/re-export.
(ii) Post-entry
quarantine
growing for a period of 1012 months
(iii) Free from soil.
Commercial imports subject to
prior approval of Department of
Agriculture and Cooperation
(ii) Free from soil
(iii) Commercial imports subject
to prior approval of
Department of Agriculture
and Cooperation
(iv) Post-entry
quarantine
growing for a period of 6-9
month.

Post entry quarantine growing


for 45 days period.
Free from quarantine weeds
seeds
Freedom from quarantine weed
seeds
Post entry quarantine growing
for 45 days period.

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(ii) Tissue cultured


plants

20.

Agastache spp.

(i) Italy
(ii) New Zealand
(iii) UK

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained


from mother stock tested and maintained free from
nerine X potexvirus

Nil

(iv) France

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained


from mother stock tested and maintained free from:
(a) Tomato spotted wilt virus
(b) Odontoglossum ring spot virus
(c) Impatiens necrotic spot virus
(d) Cacao yellow mosaic virus
(f) Arabis mosaic virus

Nil

(v) Australia

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained


from mother stock tested and maintained free from
tomato spotted wilt virus

Nil

(vi) Any country


except Italy,
New Zealand,
UK, France,
Australia

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained


from mother stock tested and maintained free from
virus

Nil

(i)Australia

Certified that the tissue culture plants were obtained


from mother stock tested and maintained free from
Nerine latent virus.
Certified that the tissue culture plants were obtained
from mother stock tested and maintained free from
any virus.
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained
from mother stock tested and maintained free from
cactus X virus.

Nil

(ii) Any country


except Finland

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained


from mother stock tested and maintained free from
virus

Nil

(i) Suckers/ Plants


for propagation

USA

(ii) Seeds for


sowing

(i) Brazil
(ii) Mexico

Free from
(a) Siphophorus acupunctatus
(b) Cactus virus X
Nil

(i) Freedom from soil


(ii) Post entry quarantine growing
for 6-9 month
Freedom from quarantine weed
seeds

(i) Tissue culture


plants

(ii) Costa Rica


(iii) USA
21.

22.

Agave spp.

Agave sisalana
(Sisal)

Tissue cultured
plants

(i) Finland

Nil

Nil

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23.

Ageratum spp.

24.

Seeds for sowing

(i) Australia
(ii) Europe

Nil

Freedom from quarantine weed


seeds

Agropyron cristatum (Crested Seeds for sowing


wheat grass)

USA

Free from Pseudomonas syringae pv. atropurpurea

Freedom from quarantine weed


seeds

25.

Agrostis stolonifera
(Creeping bentgrass)

Seeds for sowing

USA

Free from
seeds.

26.

Ajuga spp.

Tissue culture
plants

Australia

27.

Albizia lebbeck
(Acacia)

Plants for
propagation

(i) Asia

Free from:
(a) Anguina agrostis
(bentgrass nematode)
(b) Monographella nivalis (foot rot: cereals)
(c) Sclerotinia homoeocarpa
(dollar spot: grasses)
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained
from mother stock tested and maintained free from
virus.
Nil

(ii) USA

Free from Pleiochaeta setosa (lupin leaf spot)

(i) USA
(ii) Europe
(iii) Asia
Europe

Nil

Any Country

Nil

Any Country

Free from:
(a) Smut (Urocystis cepulae)
(b) Slippery skin (Pseudomonas cepacia)
(c) Dry rot (Embellisia allii)
(d) Marginal necrosis (Pseudomonas marginalis pv.
marginalis)
(e) Pod and stem blight (Phomopsis longicolla)
(f) Stem and bulbs nematode (Ditylenchus dipsaci)
(g) Onion maggot (Hylemia antiqua)

28.

Alcea spp. (Hollyhock)

Seeds for sowing

29.

Alchemilla spp.
(Ladys mantle)
Allamanda spp.
(Allamanda)
Allium species (onion,
garlic, leek, shallot, etc.)

Seeds for sowing

30.
31.

Plants for
propagation
(i) Seeds/bulbs for
sowing or planting

Nil

quarantine

weed

Nil

Post entry quarantine growing


for 45 days period.
Post-entry quarantine for a
period of 45 days.
Free from quarantine weed
seeds.
Freedom from quarantine weeds
seeds.
Post entry quarantine growing
for 45 days period.
Free from soil.

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32.

Allium schoenoprasum
(Chive)

(ii) Bulbs for


consumption

Any Country

Free from:
(a) Smut (Urocystis cepulae)
(b) Dry rot (Embellisia allii)
(c) Stem and bulbs nematode (Ditylenchus dipsaci)
(d) Onion maggot (Hylemia antiqua)

(iii) Tissue cultured


plants

(i) Israel
(ii) USA
(iii) Netherlands

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained


from mother stock tested and maintained free from
Iris yellow spot virus

(iv) Italy

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained


from mother stock tested and maintained free from
leek white stripe virus

Nil

(v) Argentina
(vi) Australia
(vii) New
Zealand
(viii) Germany

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained


from mother stock tested and maintained free from
leek yellow stripe virus

Nil

(ix) Any country


except Israel,
USA,
Netherlands,
Italy, Argentina,
Australia, New
Zealand,
Germany

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained


from mother stock tested and maintained free from
virus

Nil

France

Nil

Free from soil and quarantine


weed seeds.

Seeds for sowing

Fumigation
with
Methyl
bromide at 16 g. per cubic metre
for 12 hrs. at 21oC and above or
equivalent or any other treatment
approved by the Plant Protection
Adviser to the Government of
India and the treatment should
be endorsed on Phytosanitary
Certificate issued at the Country
of Origin/re-export.
Nil

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33.

34.

35.

36.

Alnus spp. (Alder)

Alocasia spp.

Aloe vera

Alpinia spp.

Wood with/without
bark

Tissue cultured
plants

(i) Plants for


propagation
(ii) Tissue cultured
plants
Tissue cultured
plants

(i) USA

Free from Rosalia funebris (Alder banded borer)

Fumigation
with
Methyl
bromide at 48 g. per cubic metre
for 24 hrs. at 21oC and above or
equivalent thereof or any other
treatment duly approved by
Plant Protection Adviser. The
treatment should be endorsed on
Phytosanitary Certificate issued
at the Country of Origin/reexport.

(ii) Europe

Nil

Fumigation with Methyl bromide


at 48 g. per cubic metre for 24 hrs.
at 21oC and above or equivalent
thereof or any other treatment
approved by Plant Protection
Adviser. The treatment should be
endorsed
on
Phytosanitary
Certificate issued at the country of
origin/re-export.

(i) Cook Island,


(ii) Fiji,
(v) Solomon
Islands,
(vi) Vanuatu
(vii) Western
Samoa
(vi) Any country
except Cook
Island, Fiji,
Solomon Islands,
Vanuatu and
Western Samoa
(i) USA
(ii) Europe
Any Country

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained


from mother stock tested and maintained free from
taro bacilliform virus

Nil

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained


from mother stock tested and maintained free from
virus

Nil

Nil

Post entry quarantine growing


for a period of 45 days.
Nil

(i) Taiwan

Certified that the tissue cultured plants obtained from


mother stock tested and maintained free from
viruses.
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained
from mother stock tested and maintained free from
alpinia mosaic virus.

Nil

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(ii) Any country


except Taiwan
37.
38.

Alpinia galanga
(Galanga)
Alpinia katsumadai

Vegetable for
consumption
Dried fruits for
consumption

39.

Alstromeria spp.

(i) Plants for


propagation

(ii) Tissue cultured


plants

Thailand
(i) China
(ii) SouthKorea
The Netherlands

(i) Australia

(ii) UK

(iii) Any country


except UK,
Australia
(iv) The
Netherlands

40.

Alternanthera ocipus

41.

Althaea spp.

42.

Alyssum spp.

(Alyssum)

(i) Plants for


propagation

Japan

(ii) Tissue culture


plants

Japan

Seeds for sowing

Australia

Seeds for sowing

(i) Asia
(ii) Europe
(iii) USA

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained


from mother stock tested and maintained free from
virus
Free from Pseudococcus jackbeardsleyi (Jack
beardsley mealybug)
Nil

Nil

Free from:
(a) Arabis mosaic virus (hop bare-bine)
(b) Freesia mosaic virus
Tobacco rattle virus (spraing of potato)
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained
from mother stock tested and maintained free from
tomato spotted wilt virus.
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained
from mother stock tested and maintained free from :
(a) Arabis mosaic virus
(b) Tobacco rattle virus
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained
from mother stock tested and maintained free from
virus.
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained
from mother stock tested and maintained free from:
(a) Arabis mosaic virus
(hop bare-bine)
(b) Freesia mosaic virus
(c) Tobacco rattle virus
(spraing of potato)
Nil

Post-entry quarantine growing


for a period of 45 days.

Certified that the tissue culture plants were obtained


from mother stock tested and maintained free from
any virus.
Nil
Nil

Nil
Free from soil and other plant
debris.

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

(i) Free from soil and other plant


debris.
(ii) Post-entry quarantine for a
period of 60 days.
Nil

Freedom from quarantine weeds


seeds.
Free from quarantine weed
seeds.

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43.

Amaranthus spp.

Seeds for sowing

Japan

Free from tobacco rattle virus (spraing of potato)

44.

Amaranthus caudatus
(Amaranthus)

Seeds for sowing

(i) Europe
(ii) USA
(iii) Australia

Free from Strawberry latent ring spot-Naphovirus

(iv) Asia

Nil

(i) Netherlands

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained


from mother stock tested and maintained free from:
(a) Tomato spotted wilt virus
(b) Narcissus mosaic virus
(c) Hippeastrum mosaic virus
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained
from mother stock tested and maintained free from
hippeastrum mosaic virus
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained
from mother stock tested and maintained free from
virus

45.

Amaryllis spp.

Tissue cultured
plants

(ii) Thailand

46.

Anacardium spp. (Cashew)

(ii) Bulbs for


propagation
purpose
Grafts/ budwoods/
plants for
propagation

(iii) Any
country except
Netherlands,
Thailand
Netherlands

Brazil

Free from:
(a) Opogona sacchari (Banana moth)
(b) Pectobacterium rhapontici (rhapontici crown rot)
Free from:
(a) Aleurodicus cocoas (whitefly)
(b) Bemisia tabaci (whitefly)
(c) Selenaspidus articulatus (red scale)

(i) Freedom from soil and


quarantine weed seeds.
(ii)Crop
inspection
and
certification for freedom from
tobacco rattle virus.
(i)Free from quarantine weed
seeds.
(ii)Crop
inspection
and
certification for Free from
strawberry latent ring spot virus
Freedom from quarantine weed
seeds
Nil

Nil

Nil

(i) Post entry quarantine for one


growth season
(ii) Free from soil
(i) Freedom from soil
(ii) Commercial imports subject
to prior approval of
Department of Agriculture
and Cooperation
(iii) Post entry quarantine growing
for 6-9 month except for
research

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47.

Ananas comosus
apple)

(Pine

(i) Plants (suckers)


for propagation

(i) USA

(ii) Europe
(iii) Mexico

(iv) Philippines

(v) Thailand

Free from:
(a) Aspidiotus nerii (aucuba scale)
(b) Hercinothrips femoralis (banded greenhouse
thrips)
(c) Opogona sacchari (banana moth)
(d) Protaetia fusca (mango flower beetle)
(e) Pseudococcus jackbeardsleyi (Jack Beardsley
mealybug)
(f) Pyroderces rileyi (corn, worm, pink)
(g) Thecla basilides (fruit-borer ceterpillar)
(h) Unaspis citri (citrus snow scale)
Free from:
Opogona sacchari (banana moth)
Free from:
(a) Aspidiotus nerii (aucuba scale)
(b) Diaspis boisduvalii (scale)
(c) Euetheola bidentata
(d) Metamasius hemipterus (cane weevil)
(e) Paracoccus marginatus (mealybug)
(f) Phenacoccus madeirensis
(g) Pseudococcus jackbeardsleyi
(h) Rhizoecus americanus
(i) Rhynchophorus palmarum
(j) Thecla basilides (fruit-borer)
(k) Tmolus echion
(l) Unaspis citri (citrus snow scale)
Free from:
(a) Exomala orientalis (oriental beetle)
(b) Metamasius hemipterus (cane weevil)
(c) Acetobacter aceti
(d) Pseudococcus jackbeardsleyi (Jack Beardsley
mealybug)
(e) Pseudomonas ananas (leaf spot)
Free from:
(a) Dysmicoccus neobrevipes (pineapple
mealybug)
(b) Pseudococcus jackbeardsleyi (Jack Beardsley
mealybug)
(c) Pyrodersus rileyi (pink worm)

(i) Commercial imports


permitted subject to prior
approval of Department of
Agriculture and Cooperation.
(ii) Post-entry quarantine
growing for a period of 45 days.

(i) Freedom from soil


(ii) Commercial imports subject
to prior approval of
Department of Agriculture
and Cooperation
(iii) Post entry quarantine
growing for 3-4 month
except for research

(i) Freedom from soil


(ii) Commercial imports subject
to prior approval of Department
of Agriculture and Cooperation
(iii) Post entry quarantine
growing for 3-4 month except
for research
(i) Freedom from soil
(ii) Commercial imports subject
to prior approval of Department
of Agriculture and Cooperation
(iii) Post entry quarantine
growing for 3-4 month except
for research

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(vi) Sri Lanka

Free from:
(a) Hoplolaimus pararobustus (lance nematode)
(b) Xiphinema ifacolum (dagger nematode)

(i) Freedom from soil


(ii) Commercial imports subject
to prior approval of
Department of Agriculture
and Cooperation
(iii) Post entry quarantine
growing for 3-4 month except
for research

(ii) Tissue cultured


plants

Any Country

Certified that the tissue cultured plants obtained from


mother stock tested and maintained free from
viruses.

Commercial impors permitted


subject to prior approval of
Department of Agriculture and
Cooperation.

48.

Anarthria spp.

Tissue culture
plants

Australia

Certified that the tissue culture plants were obtained


from mother stock tested and maintained free from
any virus

Nil

49.

Anchusa spp.

Seeds for sowing

Europe

Nil

50.

Anemone spp.

(i)
Seeds
sowing

Europe

Free from tobacco rattle virus (spraing of potato)

(ii) Tissue culture


plants

(i) Israel

(i) Plants for


propagation

(i) Australia,
(ii) Germany
(iii) The
Netherlands

Certified that the tissue culture plants were


obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from any virus
Nil

Freedom from quarantine weeds


seeds.
(i) Freedom from soil and
quarantine weed seeds.
(ii) Crop inspection and
certification for freedom from
tobacco rattle virus.
Nil

(ii) Tissue cultured


plants

(i) Australia,
(ii) Germany
(iii) The
Netherlands
(iv) Italy
Italy

51.

Anigozanthos sp.

for

(iii) Plants/cutting
for propagation

Freedom from soil.

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained


from mother stock tested and maintained free from
virus

Nil

Nil

(i) Post-entry quarantine


growing for a period of 10
months.
(ii) Free from soil.

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52.

Annona sp. (Sugarapple)

Grafts/ budwoods/
plants for
propagation

(i) Sri Lanka

Nil

(ii) Mexico

Free from:
(a) Pseudococcus jackbeardsleyi (Jack Beardsley
mealybug)
(b) Paracoccus marginatus (papaya mealybug)

(i) Freedom from soil


(ii) Commercial imports subject
to prior approval of
Department of Agriculture
and Cooperation
(iii) Post entry quarantine
growing for 6 month except
for research

53.

Annona cherimola
(Cherimoyer)

Grafts/ budwoods/
plants for
propagation

Australia

Free from Aleurodicus destructor (coconut whitefly)

(i) Freedom from soil


(ii) Commercial imports subject
to prior approval of
Department of Agriculture
and Cooperation
(iii) Post entry quarantine
growing for 6 month except
for research

54.

Anogeissus leiocarpus

Dry plant material


for medicinal/
processing purpose

Costa Rica,
Senegal,
Burkano Faso

Nil

Free from quarantine weeds


seeds and soil

55.

Anthium graveolens (Dill)

(i) Seeds for


sowing

(i) Denmark

Nil

Nil

(ii) France

Free from
Pseudomonas viridiflava (bacterial leaf blight of
tomato

Free from
seeds.

quarantine

weed

(ii) Seeds for


consumption

Egypt

Nil

Free from
seeds.

quarantine

weed

(iii) Stalk (dried)


for consumption

Any conuntry

Nil

Free from
seeds.

quarantine

weed

Seeds for sowing

(i) Denmark

Nil

Free from
seeds.

quarantine

weed

(ii) France

Nil

Free from quarantine weed seeds


and soil contamination.

56.

Anthriscus spp.

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57.

Anthurium spp. and other


aroids (Anthurium,
Dieffenbachia, Caladium,
Syngonium, Aglaonema,
Spathiphyllum, Monstera
Phylodendron)

(i) Philodendron spp.

(i) Cuttings/
saplings for
planting

Any Country

Free from Bacterial blight (Xanthomonas axonopodis


pv. dieffenbachiae)

Post-entry quarantine
period of 45-60 days.

(ii) Cut flowers

Any Country

Free from Bacterial blight (Xanthomonas axonopodis


pv. dieffenbachiae)

Nil

(iii) Tissue cultured


plants
Tissue cultured
plants

Any Country

Certified that the tissue cultured plants produced


from stock tested and maintained virus-free.
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained
from mother stock tested and maintained free from
virus
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained
from mother stock tested and maintained free from
konjak mosaic virus
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained
from mother stock tested and maintained free from
tobacco necrosis virus
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained
from mother stock tested and maintained free from
impatiens necrotic spot tospovirus
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained
from mother stock tested and maintained free from
virus

Nil

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained


from mother stock tested and maintained free from :
(a) Tomato spotted wilt virus
(b) Impatiens necrotic spot virus
(ii) Italy
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained
(iii) Czech Republicfrom mother stock tested and maintained free from
impatiens necrotic spot virus
(iv) Any country Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained
except Italy,
from mother stock tested and maintained free from
Czech Republic,
virus
Slovenia
(i) USA
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained
(ii) Europe
from mother stock tested and maintained free from
(a) Impatiens necrotic spot virus
(b) Tomato spotted wilt virus

Nil

(i) Egypt

(ii) Japan

(iii) Denmark

(iv) Czech
Republic

(ii) Spathiphyllum spp.

(iii) Syngonium spp.

Tissue cultured
plants

Tissue cultured
plants

(v) Any country


except Czech
Republic,
Denmark, Japan,
Egypt
(i) Slovenia

for

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

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(iii) Any country


except USA,
Europe
Israel

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained


from mother stock tested and maintained free from
virus
Nil

58.

Antidesma bunius
(Bignay)

Plants/ cuttings
for propagation

59.

Antirrhinum spp.

Seeds for sowing

(vi) Japan

Nil

Antirrhinum majus
(Antirrhinum)

Seeds for sowing

(i) Australia

Free from:
(a) Colletotrichum antirrhini (Anthracnose)
(b) Puccinia antirrhini (Rust)
Free from Colletotrichum antirrhini (Anthracnose)

(ii) Europe
(except UK)
(iii) Guatemala
(iv) U.K.

60.

61.

Anubias barteri

Aphelandra squarrosa

Nil

(v) USA

Free from:
(a) Heteropatella antirrhini (Leaf spot)
(b) Phyllosticta antirrhini (Stem root)
(c) Pseudomonas ananas (Bacterial leaf spot).
Free from :
(a) Colletotrichum antirrhini (Anthracnose)
(b) Heteropatella antirrhini (Leaf spot)
(c) Phyllosticta antirrhini (Stem root)
(d) Puccinia antirrhini (Rust)

Thailand

Nil

(ii) Tissue culture


plants

Thailand

Certified that the tissue culture plants were obtained


from mother stock tested and maintained free from
any virus.

Plants for
propagation

USA

Free From Phytonemus pallidus (strawberry mite)

(i)

Plants for
propagation

Nil

(i) Free from soil.


(ii) Commercial imports subject
to
prior
approval
of
Department of Agriculture
and Cooperation
(iii) Post entry quarantine for a
growing period of 6-9
months.
Free from quarantine weed seeds
and soil.
Free from quarantine weed
seeds.
Free from
seeds.
Free from
seeds.
Free from
seeds.

quarantine

weed

quarantine

weed

quarantine

weed

Free from
seeds.

quarantine

weed

(i) Free from soil and other plant


debris.
(ii) Post-entry quarantine for a
period of 60 days.
Nil

Post-entry quarantine growing


for a period of 45 days.

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62.

Apium graveolens (Celery)

(i) Seeds for


consumption
(ii) Seeds for
sowing

Any country

Nil

(i) Denmark

Free from Ditylenchus dipsaci (stem and bulb


nematode)

(ii) France

Free from:
(a) Ditylenchus dipsaci (stem and bulb nematode)
(b) Pseudomonas viridiflava (bacterial leaf blight of
tomato)
(c) Arabis mosaic virus
(d) Peanut stunt virus
(e) Strawberry latent ringspot virus
Free from:
(a)Ditylenchus dipsaci (stem and bulb nematode)
(b) Sclerotinia minor (Sclerotinia disease of lettuce)
(c) Pseudomonas viridiflava
(d) Arabis mosaic virus
(e) Celery latent virus
(f) Celery mosaic virus
(g) Chicory yellow mottle virus
(h) Peanut stunt virus
(i) Strawberry latent ringspot virus
Free from:
(a)Ditylenchus dipsaci (stem and bulb nematode)
(b) Pseudomonas viridiflava
(c) Arabis mosaic virus
(d) Celery mosaic virus
(e)Peanut stunt virus
free from Peanut stunt virus

(iii) Italy

(iv) Japan

(v) Korea DPR

(vi) Korea ROK

Free from:
(a) Pseudomonas viridiflava (bacterial leaf blight of
tomato)
(b) Peanut stunt virus

Free from soil and quarantine


weed seeds
(i) Free from soil contamination
(ii) Seed crop inspection and
certification for free from
Ditylenchus dipsaci (stem
and bulb nematode) by a
competent authority at the
country of origin
(i) Free from quarantine weed
seeds.
(ii)
Crop
inspection
and
certification for free from
Arabis mosaic virus, Peanut
stunt virus and Strawberry
latent ringspot virus
(i) Free from soil contamination
(ii) Seed crop inspection and
certification for free from (d)
to (i) by a competent
authority at the country of
origin

(i) Free from soil contamination


(ii) Seed crop inspection and
certification for free from (c)
to (e) by a competent
authority at the country of
origin
Seed crop inspection and
certification for free from Peanut
stunt virus by a competent
authority at the country of origin
Seed crop inspection
and
certification for (b)

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63.

Aralia spp. (Aralia)

64.

Arabidopsis thaliana

65.

Araucaria spp. Christmas


Tree)
Archonthophoenix spp.

66.

(vii) Netherlands

Free from:
(a)Ditylenchus dipsaci (stem and bulb nematode)
(b) Pseudomonas viridiflava
(c) Arabis mosaic virus
(e) Celery latent virus
(e) Strawberry latent ringspot virus

(i) Free from soil contamination


(ii)Seed crop inspection and
certification for Free from (c)
to (e) by a competent
authority at the country of
origin

(viii) Thailand

Nil

(ix) USA

Free from :
(a)Ditylenchus dipsaci (stem and bulb nematode)
(b) Cercospora apii (Cercospora blight)
(c) Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. apii (basal rot)
(d) Sclerotinia minor (Sclerotinia disease of lettuce)
(e) Pseudomonas viridiflava
(f) Arabis mosaic virus
(g) Peanut stunt virus
(h) Strawberry latent ringspot virus

Free from quarantine weed


seeds.
1) Free from soil contamination
(2) Seed crop inspection and
certification for free from (f) to
(h) by a competent authority at
the country of origin

Plants for
Asia
propagation
(i) Seeds for sowing/ USA
Seedlings for
propagation
Seeds for sowing
(i) USA
(ii) South Africa
(i) Seeds for
Any Country
sowing
(ii) Plants for
Any country
propagation

Nil

Nil

Free from quarantine weed seeds


and soil contamination.

Free from cadang cadang viroid

Free from quarantine weeds


seeds.

67.

Arctostaphylos
(Chimaphilla umbellata)

Seeds for
sowing

68.

Areca spp.

(i) Seeds for


sowing

(i)Europe
(ii)USA
(ii)Canada
Any country
(Except
Philippines and
Soloman Island

Nil

Nil
Nil
Nil

Post entry quarantine growing


for 45 days period.
Freedom from soil and
quarantine weed seeds
Free from quarantine weed
seeds.
Free from quarantine weed
seeds.
(i)Free from soil
(ii)Post-entry
quarantine
growing for a period of 10-12
months

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(ii) Plants for


propagation

69.

Arenga spp.

(i) Seeds for


sowing

(ii) Plants for


propagation

70.

Any country
(Except from
Africa, America,
Philippines,
Caribbean,
and Soloman
Island countries
Any country
(Except
Philippines and
Soloman Island)
Any country
(Except
Philippines and
Soloman Island

Free from:(i) Coconut cadang -cadang viroid


(ii) Palm lethal yellowing phytoplasma
(iii) Rhabdoscelus obscurus (Sugarcane weevilborer)

(i) Free from soil.


(ii)Post-entry
quarantine
growing for a period of 1012 months.

Free from cadang cadang viroid

Free from quarantine weeds


seeds.

(i) Free from soil.


(ii)Post-entry
quarantine
growing for a period of 1012 months.

Seeds for sowing

USA

Free from:(i) Artona catoxantha (coconut leaf moth)


(ii) Coconut cadang cadang viroid
(iii) Rhynchophorus vulneratus (Asiatic palm weevil)
(iv) Darna diducta (nettle caterpillar)
Nil

Plants for
propagation
Seeds for sowing

Israel

Nil

(i) USA
(ii) Europe (iii)
Africa

Free from:
(a) Sclerotinia minor (Sclerotinia disease)
(b) Tobacco rattle virus (Spraing of potato)

Certified that the tissue culture plants were obtained


from mother stock tested and maintained free from
any virus.
Free from Coptotermes curvignathus (rubber termite)

71.

Armoracia rusticana
(Nasturtium)
Artemisia spp.

72.

Artemisia annua

73.

Artemisia dracunculus

Tissue culture
plants

Canada

74.

Artocarpus spp.

(i) Plants for


propagation

Thailand

75.

Arundo donax

Tissue culture
plants

Australia

Certified that the tissue culture plants were obtained


from mother stock tested and maintained free from
any virus.

Free from quarantine weed


seeds.
Post entry quarantine for a
period of 45 days.
(i) Freedom from quarantine
weeds seeds.
(ii)Crop
inspection
and
certification for freedom from
tobacco rattle virus.
Nil

(i) Post-entry quarantine


growing for a period of 1012 months
(ii) Free from soil.
(iii) Commercial imports subject
to
prior
approval
of
Department of Agriculture
and Cooperation
Nil

80

76.

77.

Asimina triloba
(Paw paw)

Asparagus officinalis
(Asparagus)

(i)Rooted plants
for propagation

USA

Free from Orgyia leucostigma (tussock moth)

(ii) Plants/
cuttings for
propagation

Israel

Nil

(i) Seeds for


sowing

(i) Denmark

Free from:
(a) Arabis mosaic virus
(b) Asparagus virus-2

(ii) Japan

Free from:
(a) Phytophthora cryptogea (foot rot)
(b) Arabis mosaic virus
(c) Asparagus virus-1

(i) Free from soil contamination


(ii) Seed crop inspection and
certification for Free from (b)
and (c) by a competent
authority at the country of
origin

(iii) USA
(iv) Russia

Nil

Free from
seeds.

(v) The
Netherlands
(vi) France

Free from:
(a) Arabis mosaic virus
(b) Strawberry latent ring spot virus

(i) Free from quarantine weed


seeds
(ii) Free from soil contamination
(iii) Seed crop inspection and
certification for free from (a)
and (b) by a competent
authority at the country of
origin

(i) Freedom from soil.


(ii)Post-entry quarantine growing
for a period of 2-3 months
except for research.
(i) Free from soil.
(ii)Commercial
imports
subjectto prior approval of
Department of Agriculture
and Cooperation
(iii) Post entry quarantine for a
growing period of 6-9
months.
(i) Free from soil contamination
(ii) Seed crop inspection and
certification for free from (a)
and (b) by a competent
authority at the country of
origin

quarantine

weed

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(ii) Plants for


propagation

(vii) UK
(viii) Italy
(ix) Germany

Free from:
(a) Arabis mosaic virus
(b) Strawberry latent ringspot virus
(c) Asparagus virus 1
(d) Asparagus virus 2

(x) Spain

Free from:
(a) Strawberry latent ringspot virus
(b) Acremonium strictum

(i) Asia (except


Japan)
(ii) Japan

Nil
Free from :
(a) Phytophthora cryptogea (tomato foot rot)
(b) Rhizobium rhizogenes (bacterial gall)
(c) Arabis mosaic virus (hop bare-bine)
(d) Asparagus virus 1

(i) Free from quarantine weeds


seeds
(ii) Free from soil contamination
(iii)Seed crop inspection and
certification for free from (a),
(b), (c) and (d) by a
competent authority at the
country of origin
(i) Free from quarantine weeds
seeds
(ii)Free from soil contamination
(iii) Seed crop inspection and
certification free from (a) by
a competent authority at the
country of origin.
Post-entry quarantine
period of 45 days.
Post-entry quarantine
period of 45 days.

for

for

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(iii) Vegetables for


consumption

78.
79.

Asparagus
(satavari pili)
Astelia spp.

80.

Astilbe spp.

racemosus

Roots for
medicinal purpose
Tissue cultured
plants
Tissue cultured
plants

(iii) USA

Free from :
(a) Chrysodeixis includens (Soybean looper)
(b) Frankliniella tritici (Eastern flower thrips)
(c) Lygus lineolaris (Tarnished plant bug)
(d) Peridroma saucia (Pearly underwing moth)
(e) Spodoptera frugiperda (Fall armyworm)
(f) Acremonium strictum (Black bundle disease:
maize)
(g) Cercospora asparagi (leaf spot: Asparagus spp.)
(h) Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. asparagi (Foot rot:
Asparagus spp.)
(i) Fusarium proliferatum
(j) Phytophthora cryptogea (tomato foot rot)
(k) Pleospora herbarum (leaf blight of onion)
(l) Pyrenochaeta terrestris (Pink root of onion)
(m) Rhizobium rhizogenes (Bacterial gall)
(n) Asparagus virus 1
(o) Asparagus virus 2
(p) Strawberry latent ringspot virus

Post-entry quarantine
period of 45 days.

(i) Thailand

Nil

Nil

(ii) Peru

Free from :
(a) Chrysodeixis includens (Soybean looper)
(b) Peridroma saucia (Pearly underwing moth)
(c) Spodoptera frugiperda (Fall armyworm)

(iii) Sri Lanka

Free from :
(a) Peridroma saucia (Pearly underwing moth)

China

Nil

Any Country

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained


from mother stock tested and maintained free from virus
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained
from mother stock tested and maintained free from
strawberry ring spot virus
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained
from mother stock tested and maintained free from
virus

(i) Finland

(ii) Any country


except Finland

for

(a) Free from soil and other


palnt debris.
(b) Fumigation with Methyl
bromide @ 32 g/ m3 for 2 hrs at
21 0C and above under NAP
and the treatment to be
endorsed on Phytosanitary
Certificate.
Free from quarantine weeds
seeds and soil
Nil
Nil

Nil

83

81.

Avena sativa (Oat)

Seeds for sowing

Europe

Nil

(i) Grain (seed) for


consumption

(i) Australia

Free from:
(a) Cryptolestes ferrugineus (rusty grain beetle)
(b) Trogoderma variabile (grain dermestid)
(c) Ditylenchus dipsaci (brown ring disease of hyacinth)
(d) Ceratobasidium cereale (sharp eye spot of cereals)
(e) Fusarium culmorum (culm rot:cereals)
(f) Monographella nivalis (foot rot: cereals)
Free from:
(a) Cephuspygmeus (European wheat stem sawfly)
(b) Diuraphis noxia (Russian wheat aphid)
(c) Eurygasterintegriceps (sunn pest)
(d) Haplothripstritici (wheat thrips)
(e) Ostrinia nubilalis (European maize borer)
(f) Ditylenchus dipsaci (stem and bulb nematode)
(g) Monographella nivalis (foot rot of ereals)
(h) Pseudomonassyringae pv.atrofaciens (basal: wheat
glume rot)
(i) Barley stripe mosaic virus (stripe mosaic of barley)
(j) Wheat streak mosaic virus (wheat viruses 6 and 7)

(ii) Ukraine

Freedom from quarantine weeds


seeds.
(i)

Fumigation with Methyl


bromide at 80 g per cubic
metre for 48 hrs at 21 C and
above or equivalent or any
other
treatment
duly
approved by the Plant
Protection Adviser to the
Government of India. The
treatment should be endorsed
on Phytosanitary Certificate
issued at the Country of
Origin/re-export.
(ii) Free from soil and quarantine
weed seeds.

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(iii) Canada

(iv) UK

Free from:
(a) Ahasverus advena(foreign grainbeetle)
(b) Cryptolestesferrugineus(rusty grain beetle)
(c) Diuraphis noxia (Russian wheat aphid)
(d) Limothripscerealium(corn, thrips)
(e) Limothrips denticornis(barley thrips)
(f) Ostrinia nubilalis (Europeanmaize borer)
(g) Peridroma saucia (pearly underwing moth)
(h) Trogoderma variabile (grain dermestid)
(i) Tarsonemus granarius (glossy grain mite)
(j) Ditylenchus dipsaci (stem and bulb nematode)
(k)Ceratobasidium cereale (sharp eyespot of cereals)
(l) Claviceps purpurea (ergot)
(m) Monographella nivalis (foot rot of cereals)
(n) Pseudomonassyringae pv.atrofaciens (basal: wheat
glume rot)
(o) Pseudomonassyringae pv. atropurpurea
(p) Pseudomonassyringae pv. coronafaciens
(q) Pseudomonassyringae pv.striafaciens
(r) Barley stripe mosaic virus(stripe mosaic of barley)
(s) Oat blue dwarf marafivirus
(t) Wheat streak mosaic virus (wheat viruses6 and 7)
(u) Ambrosia psilostachya (perennial ragweed)
Free from:
(a) Ahasverusadvena (foreign grain beetle)
(b) Cryptolestesferrugineus(rusty grain beetle)
(c) Diuraphis noxia (Russian wheat aphid)
(d) Limothripsdenticornis(barley thrips)
(e) Ostrinia nubilalis (European maize borer)
(f) Peridroma saucia (pearly underwing moth)
(g) Trogoderma variabile (grain dermestid)
(h) Ditylenchus dipsaci (stem and bulb nematode)
(i) Ceratobasidium cereale (sharp eyespot of cereals)
(l) Clavicepspurpurea (ergot)
(m) Monographella nivalis (foot rot of cereals)
(n) Pseudomonassyringae pv.atrofaciens (basal:
wheat glume rot)
(o) Pseudomonassyringae pv.coronafaciens (halo
blight)

(i)Fumigation
with
Methyl
bromide at 80 g per cubic
metre for 48 hrs at 21 C and
above or equivalent or any
other
treatment
duly
approved by the Plant
Protection Adviser to the
Government of India. The
treatment should be endorsed
on Phytosanitary Certificate
issued at the Country of
Origin/re-export.
(ii) Free from soil and quarantine
weed seeds.

(i) Fumigation with Methyl


bromide at 80 g per cubic
metre for 48 hrs at 21 C and
above or equivalent or any
other treatment duly
approved by the Plant
Protection Adviser to the
Government of India. The
treatment should be endorsed
on Phytosanitary Certificate
issued at the Country of
Origin/re-export.
(ii) Free from soil andquarantine
weed seeds.

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(ii) Seeds for


sowing

(v) Chile

Free from:
(a) Limothripscerealium(corn, thrips)
(b) Listronotusbonariensis (Argentine stem weevil)
(c) Peridroma saucia (pearly underwing moth)
(d) Ditylenchusdipsaci (stem and bulb nematode)
(e) Ceratobasidium cereale (sharp eyespot of
cereals)
(f) Clavicepspurpurea (ergot)
(g) Pseudomonasfuscovaginae (sheath brown rot)
(h) Pseudomonassyringae pv. coronafaciens (halo
blight)
(i) Barley stripe mosaic virus (stripe mosaic of
barley)

(i) USA

Free from:
(a) Acarus siro (flour mite)
(b) Ahasverus advena (grain beetle)
(c) Cryptolestes ferrugineus
(d) Trogoderma variabile
(e) Ditylenchus dipsaci
(f) Ceratobasidium cereale
(g) Monographella nivalis
(h) Phaeosphaeria avenaria f.sp. avenaria (leaf spot
of oats)
(i) Pseudomonas syringae pv. atrofaciens (wheat
glume rot)
(j) Pseudomonas syringae pv.atropurpurea
(k) Pseudomonas syringae pv. coronafaciens
(l) Pseudomonas syringae pv.striafacians
(m) Barley stripe mosaic virus
(n) High plains virus
(o) Wheat streak mosaic virus

(i)

Fumigation with Methyl


bromide at 80 g per cubic
metre for 48 hrs at 21 C and
above or equivalent or any
other
treatment
duly
approved by the Plant
Protection Adviser to the
Government of India. The
treatment should be endorsed
on Phytosanitary Certificate
issued at the Country of
Origin/re-export.
(ii) Free from soil and quarantine
weed seeds.
(i) Freedom from quarantine weed
seeds
(ii) Commercial imports subject
to
prior
approval
of
Department of Agriculture
and Cooperation
(iii) Post entry quarantine
growing for 2-3 month
(iv) Crop inspection and
certification for freedom from
viruses

86

(ii) Italy

Free from
(a) Aploneura lentisci
(b) Cryptolestes ferrugineus
(c) Penthaleus major (blue oat mite)
(d) Ditylenchus dipsaci
(e) Ceratobasidium cereale
(f) Monographella nivalis
(g) Pseudomonas syringae pv. atrofaciens
(basal:wheat)
(h) Wheat streak mosaic virus

(iii) Pakistan

Free from:
(a) Eurygaster integriceps (sunn pest)
(b) Ditylenchus dipsaci (stem and bulb nematode)
(c) Acremonium strictum (acremonium wilt)
(d) Monographella nivalis (foot rot of cereals)
(e) Xanthomonas translucens pv.translucens (bacterial
leaf streak)
(f) Barley stripe mosaic virus (stripe mosaic of barley)

(iv) Brazil

Free from:
(a) Ahasverus advena (grain beetle)
(b) Listronotusbonariensis (Argentine stem weevil)
(c) Ditylenchus dipsaci
(d) Clavicepspurpurea (ergot)
(e) Pseudomonasfuscovaginae (sheath brown rot)
(f) High plains virus
(g) Barley stripe mosaic virus
(h) Anthemis cotula (dog fennal)
(i) Galium aparine (Cleavers)
(j) Lolium multiflorum (Italian ryegrass)
(k) Polygonum lapathifolium (pale persicaria)
(l) Raphanus raphanistrum (wild radish)
(m) Veronica persica (creeping soeedwell)

(i) Freedom from quarantine weed


seeds
(ii) Commercial imports subject
to prior approval of
Department of Agriculture
and Cooperation
(iii) Post entry quarantine
growing for 2-3 month
(iv) Crop inspection and
certification for freedom from
viruses
(i) Freedom from quarantine
weed seeds and soil.
(ii) Commercial imports subject
to prior approval of
Department of Agriculture
and Cooperation
(iii) Post entry quarantine for a
growing period of 2-3 month
(iv)Crop inspection and
certification for freedom from
(Ditylenchus dipsaci (stem and
bulb nematode),
(e) Xanthomonas translucens pv.
translucens (bacterial leaf streak)
and (f) Barley stripe mosaic virus
(stripe mosaic of barley)
i) Freedom from quarantine
weed seeds and soil.
(ii) Commercial imports subject
to prior approval of
Department of Agriculture
and Cooperation
(iii) Post entry quarantine for a
growing period of 2-3 months
(iv)Crop inspection and
certification for freedom from
Ditylenchus dipsaci (stem and
bulb nematode) and Barley
stripe mosaic virus (stripe
mosaic of barley).

87

82.

Bambusa spp. (Bamboo)

(i) Seeds for


sowing

(i) China

Nil

Free from
seeds.

quarantine

weed

(ii) Thailand

Free from:
(a) Beltrania sp.
(b) Cladosporium geniculata
(c) Graphium sp.
(d) Nodulisporium sp.
(e) Rhizopus sp.
Free from :
(a) Bostrychopsis parallela
(b) Chlorophorus annularis
(c) Bamboo mosaic virus

Free from
seeds.

quarantine

weed

(ii) USA

Free from:
(a) Opogona sacchari (banana moth)
(b) Hoplolaimus galeatus
(c) Bamboo mosaic virus

Post entry quarantine for a


period of 6 months.

(iii) Europe

Free from:
Opogona sacchari (banana moth)

Post entry quarantine for a


period of 6 months.

(iii) Tissue cultured


plants

Any Country

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained


from mother stock tested and maintained free from
viruses.

Nil

Fumigation
with
Methyl
bromide at 48g. per cubic metre
for 24 hrs. at 21oC and above or
equivalent thereof under NAP or
any other treatment approved by
Plant Protection Adviser to the
Government of India. The
treatment should be endorsed on
Phytosanitary Certificate issued
at thecountry of origin/reexport.
Free from quarantine weed
seeds.
Nil

(ii) Stem-cuttings
for propagation

(i) Philippines

83.

Bambusa bambos

Wood without bark

Indonesia

Nil

84.

Basella spp. (Malabar


spinach)
Baumea spp.

Seeds for sowing

Japan

Nil

Tissue culture
plants

Australia

Certified that the tissue culture plants were obtained from


mother stock tested and maintained free from any virus

85.

Post entry quarantine for a


period of 6 months.

88

86.

87.

Begonia spp. (Begonia)

Bellis spp. (Bellis)

(i) Seeds for sowing (i) Europe


Free from Ditylenchus dipsaci (Brown ring disease
(ii) Japan
of hyacinth)
(iii) North America
(v) Guatemala
Free from Pseudococcus jackbeardsleyi (Jack
beardsleyy mealy bug)
(vi) UK
Free from:(vii) Italy
(a) Arabic moaic virus
(viii) Germany
(b) Strawberry latent ringspot virus
(c) Asparagus virus 1
(d) Asparagus virus 2

(ix) Spain

Free from:(a) Strawberry latent ringspot virus


(b) Acremonium strictum

(x)Australia

Free from Ditylenchus dipsaci (brown ring disease of


hyacinth)
Certified that the tissue culture plants were obtained
from mother stock tested and maintained free from
any virus.
Free from Arabis mosaic virus

(ii) Tissue culture


Plants

(i) Australia
(ii) Coasta Rica

Seeds for sowing

(i) Europe
(ii) Canada
(iii) Japan
(iv) South Africa
(v) Australia
(vi) NewZealand
(vii) Asia
(viii) USA
(i) Vietnam
(ii) Japan
(iii) Thailand
(iv) Philippines
(v) Hongkong
Greece

88.

Benincasa hispida
(Wax Gourd)

Seeds for sowing

89.

Berberis vulgaris (Zarishak)

Dried berries for


consumption

Nil
Nil

Free from:
(a) Lobesia botrana (grape berry moth)
(b) Gnomonia comari (leaf blotch)

Free from
seeds.

quarantine

weed

Free from quarantine weed seeds


and soil.
(i) Free from quarantine weed
seeds.
(ii)Free from soil contamination.
(iii) Seed crop inspection and
certification for free from
(a), (b), (c) and (d) by a
competent authority at the
country of origin.
(i) Free from quarantine weed
seeds.
(ii)Free from soil contamination.
(iii) Seed crop inspection and
certification for free from (a)
by a competent authority at
the country of origin.
Freedom from quarantine weeds
seeds.
Nil

(i) Free from quarantine weed


seeds.
(ii)Crop
inspection
and
certification for Free from
arabis mosaic virus.
Free from
seeds.
Free from
seeds.

quarantine

weed

quarantine

weed

Fumigation
with
Methyl
bromide at 32 g. per cubic metre
for 24 hrs. at 21oC and above or
equivalent or any other treatment

89

90.

Bertholletia excelsa (Brazil


nut)

Grafts/ budwoods/
plants for
propagation

Brazil

Free from Hypothenemus obscurus (tropical nut


borer)

91.

Beta vulgaris (Beet Root)

Seeds for sowing

Any Country

92.

Betula spp. (Birch)

Wood with/without
bark

(i) Europe
(ii) North
America

Free from:
(a) Downy mildew (Peronospora farinosa)
(b) Silvering disease (Curtobacterium
flaccumfaciens pv. betae)
(c) Bacterial blight (Pseudomonas syringae pv.
aptata)
(d) Beetroot cyst nematode (Heterodera schachtti)
(e) Beetroot rust (Uromyces spp.)
(f) Beetroot yellows necrotic virus (rhizomania).
Free from Agrilus anxius (Bronge-birch borer)

Betula platyphylla
(Brich wood dowels)

Wood without bark

(iii) China

Free from:(a) Anoplophora chinensis (Black and white citrus


longhorn)
(b) Monochamus sutor (Brown crumbly rot)

Betula alba/Betula
pubescense

Leaves (dried) for


processing

Poland

Free from:
(a) Coleophora serratella (birch casebearer)

93.

approved by the Plant Protection


Adviser to the Government of
India and the treatment should
be endorsed on Phytosanitary
Certificate issued at the Country
of Origin/re-export.
(i) Freedom from soil
(ii) Commercial imports subject
to prior approval of Department
of Agriculture and Cooperation
(iii) Post entry quarantine
growing for 6-9 month except
for research
Free from soil.

Fumigation with Methyl bromide


at 48 g per cubic metre for 24 hrs
at 21oC and above or equivalent
thereof or any other treatment
approved by Plant Protection
Adviser. The treatment should be
endorsed
on
Phytosanitary
Certificate issued at the country of
origin/ re-export.
Fumigation with Methyl bromide
at 48 g. per cubic metre for 24 hrs.
at 21oC and above or equivalent
thereof or any other treatment
approved by Plant Protection
Adviser. The treatment should be
endorsed
on
Phytosanitary
Certificate issued at the country of
origin/re-export.
Fumigation with Methyl bromide
at 32 g per cubic metre at 21oC

90

(Common white birch)

(b) Orgyia antiqua (European tussock moth)


(c) Saturnia pavonia (small emperor moth)
(d) Scolytus intricatus (European oak bark beetle)

and above or equivalent thereof


under NAP and the treatment to be
endorsed
on
phytosanitary
certificate or by any other
fumigant/substance approved by
the Plant Protection Adviser.

94.

Blighia sapida
(Akee)

Plants/ cuttings
for propagation

Israel

Nil

(i) Free from soil.


(ii) Commercial imports subject
to prior approval of Department
of Agriculture and Cooperation
(iii) Post entry quarantine for a
growing period of 6-9 months.

95.

Bidens spp.
(Coreopsis)

Seeds for sowing

(i) Australia
(ii) Europe
(iii) USA

Nil

Freedom from quarantine weeds


seeds.

96.

Bixa orellana (Annatto)

Seeds for
consumption/
processing

Free from Moniliophthora perniciosa (witches


broom disease of cacao)
Nil

97.

Boehmeria nivea
(Ramie)

Seeds for sowing

Free from quarantine weed


seeds, soil and other plant debris.
Free from quarantine weed
seeds, soil and other plant debris.
Freedom from quarantine weed
seeds

98.

Borago officinalis (Borago)

Seeds for
sowing

(i) Peru
(ii) Spain
(iii) Ghana
(iv) Ivory Coast
(i) Indonesia
(ii) Japan
(iii) Malaysia
(iv) Taiwan
(v) USA
(vi) China
Denmark

Nil

Free from quarantine weed seeds


and soil contamination.

99.

Boronia spp.

Plants/ cuttings for


propagation

USA

Free from Rhizobium rhizogenes (gall)

100.

Boronia crenulata

Australia

101.

Bougainvillea spp.
(Bougainvillea)
Bouvardia spp.

Tissue culture
plants
Plants for
propagation
Plants for
propagation

Any Country

Certified that the tissue culture plants were obtained from


mother stock tested and maintained free from any virus.
Nil

(i) Post-entry quarantine for a


period of 6 months
(ii) Free from soil.
Nil

Europe

Nil

102.

Nil

Post entry quarantine for a


period of 45 days.
Post entry quarantine for a
period of 45 days.

91

103.

Brachiaria spp.
(Signalgrass)

Germplam material
for research only

104.

Brassica spp (Mustard,


Rape/canola, Cabbage,
Cauliflower, Kohlrabi,
Brussels sprouts, Broccoli,
Knol Khol, Chinese
Cabbage and other Cole
crops)

Seeds for sowing

(i) Australia
(ii) Brazil
(iii) Zimbabwe
(i) Any country
except Denmark,
Chile and Italy

(ii) Denmark
(iii) Chile
(iv) Italy

(ii) Seeds for


consumption

Any Country

Nil

Freedom from quarantine weed


seeds

Free from:
(a) Leptosphaeria maculans (black leg)
(b) Pseudomonas viridiflava (bacterial leaf blight of
tomato)
(c) Pseudomonas syringae pv. maculicola (bacterial
bleaf spot)
(d) Xanthomonas campestris pv. campestris (black rot)
Nil

(i) Free from quarantine weed


seeds.
(ii) Import except the trial
material of the same crop
species or variety as specified
in Schedule XII of this Order
subject to prior approval of
Department of Agriculture
and cooperation in the
Ministry of Agriculture.

Free from:
(a) Leptosphaeria maculans (black leg
(b) Pseudomonas viridiflava (bacterial leaf blight of
tomato)
(c) Xanthomonas campestris pv. campestris (black rot)
Nil

(i) (a) Weed free crop/ area


certification
or
(b) Zero dockage certification in
respect of quarantine weed seeds
in the Phytosanitary Certificate
or
(c) Devitalization of seed by heat
treatment at 120oC for 15
minutes or any other equivalent
treatment approved by the Plant
Protection Adviser to the
Government
of
India
(ii) Management of handling,
transportation, milling, and
processing
of
import
consignment and manner of
disposal of refuse as per the
guidelines prescribed by the
Plant Protection Advisor to the
Government of India

92

(iii)Fresh vegetable
for consumption

Nepal

Free from:
Pseudomonas viridiflava (bacterial leaf blight of
tomato (USA))

Free from soil and other plant


debris.

Free from:
(a) Colletotrichum higginsianum
(b) Pseudomonas syringae pv. maculicola (cabbage
leaf spot)
(c) Pseudomonas viridiflava
(d) Xanthomonas campestris pv. raphani (leafspot.)
Free fromDitylenchus dipsaci (stem and bulb
nematode)

Freedom from quarantine weed


seeds

Free from
seeds.

quarantine

weed

Free from:
(a) Ditylenchus dipsaci (stem and bulb nematode)
(b) Leptosphaeria maculans (black leg)
(c) Xanthomonas campestris pv. campestris (black
rot)

Free from
seeds.

quarantine

weed

Nil

105.

Brassica carinata (African


cabbage)// Brassica rapa
var. amplexicaulis/
B. pekinensis

Seeds for sowing

USA

106.

Brassica rapa sub sp. rapa


(Turnip)

Seeds for sowing

(i) Denmark
(ii) Italy
(iii) Japan
(iv) Netherlands
(v) USA
(vi) France

107.

Bromeliad spp.

Tissue cultured
plants

Any Country

108.

Butia spp.

(i) Seeds for


sowing
(ii) Plants for
propagation

Any Country

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained


from mother stock tested and maintained free from
virus
Nil

Any country

Nil

109.

Butia capitata

(i)Plants for
propagation

Autralia, USA,
Thailand

Nil

110.

Butyrospermum paradoxum

Nuts for processing

Any Country

Free from:

Free from quarantine weed


seeds.
(i) Free from soil
(ii)Post-entry
quarantine
growing for a period of 10-12
months.
(i) Post-entry quarantine
growing for a period of 4-6
months
(ii) Free from soil.
(iii) Commercial imports subject
to prior approval of
Department of Agriculture
and Cooperation
Fumigation by Methyl bromide

93

(Sheanut)

or industrial use

111.

Buxus sempervirens
(Boxwood)

Wood with and


without bark

(i) Turkey
(ii) Spain
(iii) France
(iv) Germany

Nil

112.

Cacti

Plants for
propagation

Any Country

Free from:
(a) Cactus cyst nematode (Cactodera cactii)
(b) Cactus virus X. and 2 (Carlavirus)

113.

Caesalpinia gilliesii (Birds


of paradise)
Cajanus cajan (Pigeon pea)

Seeds for sowing

USA

Nil

Grain (seed) for


consumption

(i) Australia

Free from Richardia brasiliensis

114.

(a) Ephestia elutella (Chocolate moth)


(b) Ephestia kuehniella (Mediterranean flour moth)
(c) Hypothenemus obscurus (Tropical nut borer)
(d) Phytophthora megakarya (Black pod of cocoa)
(e) Phytophthora katsurae (Chestnut downy mildew)

at 32 g per cubic meter for 24


hrs at 21oC or equivalent or any
other treatment approved by the
Plant Protection Adviser to the
Government of India and the
treatment should be endorsed on
Phytosanitary Certificate issued
at the country of origin or reexport.
Fumigation
with
Methyl
bromide at 48g per cubic metre
for 24hrs at 21oC and above or
equivalent thereof under NAP or
any other treatment approved by
Plant Protection Adviser to the
Government of India. The
treatment should be endorsed on
Phytosanitary Certificate issued
at the country of origin/
reexport.
(i) The plants shall be grown in
post-entry quarantine facility
for a period of 45-60 days.
(ii) Free from soil.
Freedom from quarantine weed
seeds

94

(ii) Mozambique

Free from:
(a) Clavigralla elongate(African Pod bug)
(b) Ditylenchus africanus (Pea nut pod nematode)
(c) Hoploaimus pararobustus (Lance nematode)
(d) Meloidogyne Ethiopia
(e) Meloidogyne decalineata (African Coffee
root-knot nematode)
(f) Alectra vogelii (Yellow witch weed)
(g) Chrysanthemoides monilifera (Boneseed)
(h) Digitaria velutina (Velvet finger grass)
(i) Orobanche minor (Common broomrape)
(j) Oryza longistaminata (Perennial wild rice)
(k) Raphanus raphanistrum (Wild raddish)
(l) Richardia brasiliensis (White eye Australia)
(m) Senecio inaequidens (African ragwort)
(n) Senecio madagascariensis (firewood)

(iii) Myanmar

Free from:
(a) Cardiospermum halicacabum (Balo onvine)
(b) Physalis angulata (Cutleaf groundcherry)
(c) Pueraria Montana var.Montana (Rhodesian
kudzu-vine)
(d) Richardia brasiliensis (White eye Australia)

(iv) Nepal

Free from::
(a) Lolium multiforum (Italian rye grass).
(b) Polygonum persicaria (red shank)
(c) Veronica persica (Creeping speedwell)

(v) China

Free from Heterodera glycines (Cyst nematode)

(vi) Iran

Free from Apomyelois ceratoniae (carob moth)

(i) Free from soil contamination.


(ii)Fumigation
by
Methyl
bromide at 32 g/ m3 for 24
hrs at 21oC or equivalent or
any other treatment approved
by the Plant Protection
Adviser to the Government of
India and the treatment
should be endorsed on
Phytosanitary
Certificate
issued at the country of origin
or re-export.

95

(vii) Kenya

Free from:
(a) Clavigralla elongate(African Pod bug)
(b) Melanagromyza chalcosoma (pod fly)
(c) Ditylenchus dipsaci(stem and bulb
nematode)
(d) Hoploaimus pararobustus (Lance nematode)
(e) Pratylenchus goodeyi (Banana Lesion
nematode)
(f) Alectra vogelii (Yellow witch weed)
(g) Digitaria velutina (velvet finger grass)
(h)Cirsium vulgare (Spear thistle)
(i) Conyza sumatrensis (Tall fleabane)
(j) Lolium multiforum (Italian rye grass).
(k) Lonicera japonica (Japanese honeysuckle)
(l) Orobanche minor (Common broomrape)
(m) Oryza longistaminata (perennial wild rice)
(n) Pennisetum macrourum (African feather
grass)
(o) Polygonum persicaria (red shank)
(p) Raphanus raphanistrum (Wild raddish)
(q) Richardia brasiliensis (White eye
Australia)
(r) Senecio madagascariensis (firewood).

(viii) Pakistan

Nil

(ix) Tanzania

Free from
(a) Clavigralla elongate(African Pod bug)
(b) Hoploaimus pararobustus (Lance nematode)
(c) Meloidogyne decalineata (African Coffee
root-knot nematode)
(d) Meloidogyne Ethiopia
(e) Pratylenchus goodeyi (Banana Lesion
nematode)
(f) Alectra vogelii (Yellow witch weed)
(g) Digitaria velutina (velvet finger grass)
(h) Orobanche minor (Common broomrape)
(i) Oryza longistaminata (perennial wild rice)
(j) Pennisetum macrourum (African feather
grass)
(k) Striga aspera (Witch weed)

96

(x) Malawi

(xi) Uganda

(xii) Sudan

Free from
(a) Clavigralla elongate(African Pod bug)
(b) Ditylenchus destructor (Peanut pod
nematode)
(c) Hoploaimus pararobustus (Lance nematode)
(d) Meloidogyne acronea (African cotton root
nematode)
(e) Alectra vogelii (Yellow witch weed)
(f) Digitaria velutina (velvet finger grass)
(g) Orobanche minor (Common broomrape)
(h) Oryza longistaminata (perennial wild rice)
(i) Pennisetum macrourum (African feather
grass)
(j) Richardia brasiliensis (White eye
Australia)
(k) Striga aspera (Witch weed)
Free from
(a) Clavigralla elongate(African Pod bug)
(b) Hoploaimus pararobustus (Lance nematode)
(c) Pratylenchus goodeyi (Banana Lesion
nematode)
(d) Alectra vogelii (Yellow witch weed)
(e) Centrodema pubescens (Centro)
(f) Conyza sumatrensis (tall fleabane)
(g) Digitaria velutina (velvet finger grass)
(h) Orobanche minor (Common broomrape)
(i) Pennisetum macrourum (African feather
grass)
(j) Polygonum persicana (red shank)
(k) Melanagromyza chalcosoma (bean pod fly)
Free from:
Clavigralla tomentosicollis (African pod bug)

(i) Free from quarantine weed


seeds and soil contamination.
(ii) Fumigation with Methyl
bromide at 32 g/ m3 for 24 hrs at
21oC or equivalent or any other
treatment approved by the Plant
Protection Adviser to the
Government of India and the
treatment should be endorsed on
Phytosanitary certificate issued
at the Country of origin/reexport

97

115.

116.

Calamus spp.

Calathea spp.

Seeds for sowing

Kenya

Free from:
(a) Clavigralla elongata
(b) Clavigralla tomentosicollis
(c) Specularius erythraeus
(d) Specularis sulcaticollis
(e) Mycovellosiella cajani and its var.
Trichophila
(f) Sunn-hemp mosaic virus
(g) Richardia brasiliensis (white-eye disease)

(i) Seed crop inspection and


certification for free from (g)
by a competent authority at
the country of origin Postentry quarantine growing for
a period of 2-3 months.
(ii)Commercial imports subject
to
prior
approval
of
Department of Agriculture
and Cooperation

(i) Seeds for


sowing
(ii) Plants for
propagation

Any Country

Nil

Any country

Nil

(i) Tissue cultured


plants

(i) USA
(ii) Any country
except USA
(iii) The
Netherlands
(i) Asia

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained


from mother stock tested and maintained free from virus
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained
from mother stock tested and maintained free from virus
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained
from mother stock tested and maintained free from virus
Nil

Free from quarantine weed


seeds.
(i) Free from soil
(ii)Post-entry
quarantine
growing for a period of 10-12
months
Nil

(ii) USA

Free from Phytophthora cryptogea (Tomato foot rot)

(iii) The
Netherlands
(i) Europe
(ii) USA
(iii) Japan
(iv) Australia
(i) USA
(ii) UK
(iii) Japan
(iv)Australia
(v) France
(vi) Germany
(vii) Netherlands
(viii) Denmark

Free from Phytophthora cryptogea (tomato foot rot)

(ii) Plants for


propagation

117.

Calceolaria spp.
(Calceolaria)

Seeds for sowing

118.

Calendula spp.
(Calendula)

Seeds for sowing

Nil
Nil
Post entry quarantine growing
for 45 days period.
Post entry quarantine growing
for 45 days.
Freedom from soil.

Nil

Free from
seeds.

quarantine

weed

Free from Pseudomonas viridiflava (Bacterial leaf


blight of tomato)

Free from
seeds.

quarantine

weed

Nil

Free from
seeds.

quarantine

weed

98

119.

Callibrochoa spp.

Tissue cultured
plants

Any Country

120.

Callistemon spp.
(Bottle brush)

(i) Seeds for


sowing
(ii) Plants/ cuttings
for propagation
Seeds for sowing

Any Country

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained


from mother stock tested and maintained free from
virus.
Nil

Any Country

Nil

(i) China

Free from Chrysanthemum mosaic virus

(ii) France
UK
Netherlands
Japan
Thailand

Nil

Free from
seeds.

(iii) Afghanistan

Nil

(iv) Germany

Free from:
(a) Aphelenchoides ritzemabosi (Leaf bud nematode)
(b) Aphelenchoides blastophorus (Leaf bud
nematode)
(c) Spaceloma violae (Scab)
(d) Urocystis violae (Smut)
Free from:
(a) Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. callistephi (Wilt)
(b) Septoria callistephi (Leaf spot)
(c) Stemphylium callistephi (Leaf spot)
Nil

Free from soil and other plant


debris.
Free from quarantine weed
seeds.

121.

Callistephus chinensis
(Aster)

(v) USA

122.

Seeds for sowing

Kenya

123.

Calopogonium mucunoides
(Calopo)
Campanula spp

Tissue cultured
plants

USA

124.

Canna spp.

Tissue cultured
plants

(i) Iran

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained


from mother stock tested and maintained free from
virus
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained
from mother stock tested and maintained free from
tomato spotted wilt virus.

Nil

Free from quarantine weed


seeds.
Post entry quarantine growing
for 45 days period.
(i) Free from quarantine weed
seeds.
(ii)
Crop
inspection
and
certification for Free from
chrysanthemum mosaic virus.

Free from
seeds.

quarantine

quarantine

weed

weed

Freedom from quarantine weed


seeds
Nil

Nil

99

(ii) Columbia

125.
126.

Capparis
Spinosa
(Caper)
Capsicum spp.
Chillies)

(Pepper/

127.

Carduus spp. (Musk Root)

128.

Carex spp.

129.

130.

Carica papaya

Carissa carandas
(Karonda)

Plants/
saplings for
propagation
Seeds for sowing

Dried root for


medicinal use
Tissue cultured
plants

Seeds for sowing

(i) Seeds for


sowing
(ii) Grafts/
budwoos/ plants
for propagation

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained


from mother stock tested and maintained free from
banana streak badna virus.
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained
from mother stock tested and maintained free from virus

Nil

Nil

Nil

Any Country

Free from:
(a) Bacterial scab (Xanthomonas vesicatoria)
(b) Pepper viruses viz. mild mosaic and mild mottle
(c) Peronospora hyoscyami sp. tabacina
(d) Tomato ringspot virus
(e) Tomato black ring virus

(i) Free from quarantine weed


seeds.
(ii) Crop
inspection and certification for
free from Pepper viruses viz.
mild mosaic and mild mottle,
Tomato ringspot virus and
Tomato black ring virus

Any country

Nil

(i) Germany

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained


from mother stock tested and maintained free from
pluumala virus.

Free from quarantine weeds


seeds
Nil

(ii) Any country


except Germany

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained


from mother stock tested and maintained free from
virus.
Nil

(iii) Any country


except Iran and
Columbia
Argentina

(i) Taiwan
(ii) Thailand

(iii) USA

Nil

Indonesia
Malaysia
Mauritius
New Zealand
Philippines
Sri Lanka
Thailand

Nil

Nil

Nil

(i) Free from quarantine weed


seeds.
(ii) Imports permitted subject to
prior approval of Department
of
Agriculture
and
Cooperation.
Imports permitted subject to prior
approval of Department of
Agriculture and Cooperation.
(i) Free from soil
(ii)Post
entry
quarantine
growing for 6-9 month
except for research.

100

USA
131.

Carthamus tinctorius/
Carthamus spp. (Safflower
and its wild species)

Seeds for sowing

(i) Morocco
(ii) Turkey
(iii) Italy
(iv) USA

(v) Nepal
(vi) Yugoslavia
(vii) Serbia
(Montenegro)
132.

Carthamus tinctorius
(Safflower)

(i) Seeds for


sowing

(ii) Grains (seeds)


for consumption

Free from Pseudomonas viridiflava (bacterial leaf


blight of tomato)

Free from:
(a) Pseudomonas syringae pv. tagetis
(b) Pseudomonas viridiflava (bacterial leaf blight
of tomato)
Free from:
(a) Phytophthora cryptogea (tomato foot rot)
(b) Pseudomonas viridiflava (bacterial leaf blight of
tomato)

(i) Germany

Free from Pseudomonas viridiflava (Bacterial leaf


blight of tomato (USA))

(ii)Czech
Republic,
(iii)Iran,
(iv) Slovakia

Free from Pseudomonas viridiflava (bacterial leaf


blight of tomato)

(i) Australia
(ii) Mexico
(iii) Argentina

Nil

(i) Freedom from quarantine weed


seeds
(ii) Commercial imports subject
to prior approval of
Department of Agriculture
and Cooperation

(i) Imports permitted subject to


prior approval of Department
of
Agriculture
and
Cooperation.
(ii) Free from soil and quarantine
weed seeds.
(i) Freedom from quarantine
weed seeds
(ii) Commercial imports subject
to prior approval of
Department of Agriculture
and Cooperation.
(i)(a) Weed free crop/area
certification
or
(b)Zero
dockage
certification
in
respect of quarantine weed

101

133.

Carum carvi (Caraway)

Grain (seeds) for


consumption/
processing

Russia

Free from Thlaspi arvense

seeds in the Phytosanitary


Certificate or (c)Devitalisation
of seed by heat treatment at
120oC for 15 minutes or any
other equivalent treatment
approved by the Plant
Protection Adviser to the
Government of India and
(ii)Management of handling,
transportation, milling and
processing
of
import
consignment and manner of
disposal of refuse as per the
guidelines prescribed by the
Plant Protection Adviser to the
Government of India

(iii) Dried
flowers for
consumption

Iran

Free from:
(a) Phytophthora
cryptogea (tomato
foot rot)
(b) Pseudomonas
viridiflava (bacterial
leaf blight of
tomato (USA))
(c ) Thlaspi arvense
(field pennycress)

(i)Free from quarantine weed


seeds.
(ii)Free from soil and other plant
debris.
(iii)Fumigation with Methyl
bromide at 32 gm. per cubic
meter for 24 hrs. at 210C. and
above or equivalent thereof
under NAP or any other
treatment duly approved by
the Plant Protection Adviser
to the Government of India.
The treatment should be
endorsed on Phytosanitary
certificate issued at the
Country of Origin/ re- export

Seeds for sowing

Netherlands

Nil

Free from
seeds.

quarantine

weed

102

134.

Carya illinoensi
(Pecan nut)

(i) Nuts/ Seeds for


sowing

USA

Free from:
(a) Acrobasis nuxvorella
(b) Curculio caryae (pecan weevil)
(c) Cydia caryana (hickory worm)
(d) Cladosporium caryigenum
(e) Cristulariella moricola
(f) Rhizobium rhizogenes (gall)

(i) Freedom from soil and


quarantine weed seeds
(ii) Commercial imports subject
to prior approval of Department
of Agriculture and Cooperation

ii) Cuttings for


propagation

USA

Free from:
(a) Acrobasis nuxvorella (pecan nut borer)
(b) Anoplophora chinensis
(c) Chromaphis juglandicola (walnut aphid)
(d) Hyphantria cunea (mulberry moth)
(e) Malacosoma americanum
(f) Melanaspis obscura
(g) Melanocallis caryaefoliae (hickory leaf aphid)
(h) Monellia caryella (hickory aphid)
(i) Monelliopsis nigropunctata
(j) Monelliopsis pecanis
(k) Orgyia leucostigma(tussock moth)
(l) Phylloxera devastatrix (pecan phylloxera)
(m) Solenopsis interrupta(red fire ant)
(n) Spodoptera frugiperda
(o) Eotetranychus hicoriae (pecan mite)
(p) Cladosporium caryigenum
(q) Cristulariella moricola
(r) Phymatotrichopsis omnivora
(s) Rhizobium rhizogenes (gall)

(i) Freedom from soil and


quarantine weed seeds
(ii) Post-entry quarantine
growing for a period of 6-9
months.
(iii) Commercial imports subject
to prior approval of Department
of Agriculture and Cooperation

(iii) Shelled nuts


(seeds) for
consumption

USA

Free from Curculio caryae (pecan weevil)

(i) Fumigation with Methyl


bromide at 32 g. per cubic metre
for 24 hrs. at 21oC and above or
equivalent or any other treatment
duly approved by the Plant
Protection Adviser to the
Government of India.
The
treatment should be endorsed on
Phytosanitary Certificate issued
at the Country of Origin/reexport.
(ii) Free from soil and quarantine
weed seeds.

103

135.

Cassia spp. (Senna)

Seeds for sowing

(i) Egypt

136.

Casuarina spp.

Seeds for sowing

Australia

Free from:
(a) Acanthoscelides centromaculatus
(b) Caryedon pallidus
(c) Mimosestis mimosae
(d) Pseudopachymerina spinipes
Free from:
(a) Caryedon pallidus
(b) Caryedon sudanensis
Nil

137.

Catharanthus roseus
(Vinca)

Seeds for sowing

(i)Australia

Nil

(ii) Guatemala

Nil

(ii) Sudan

138.

Ceanothus americana

139.

Celosia spp.
(Cock's comb)

140.

141.
142.

Cenchrus ciliaris
(Buffelgrass)

Centrosema spp./Chloris
gayana (Rhodes grass)
Centurea cyanus
(Corn flower)

Seeds for
sowing

(i)Europe
(ii)USA
(iii)Canada
Seeds for sowing
(i) Taiwan
(ii) Netherlands
(iii) France
(iv) USA
(v) Australia
(v) Japan
(vi) UK
(vii) Denmark
(viii) Germany
Germplasm material (i) Australia
for research only
(ii) USA

Nil

Freedom from quarantine weed


seeds

Freedom from quarantine weed


seeds
Free from quarantine weed
seeds.
Freedoms from quarantine weed
seeds.
Freedoms from quarantine weed
seeds and soil.
Free from quarantine weed seeds
and soil contamination.

Nil

Free from
seeds.

quarantine

weed

Free from Phytophthora cryptogea (tomato foot rot)

Free from
seeds.

quarantine

weed

Free from Systasis cenchrivora (seed chalcid)

Freedom from quarantine weed


seeds

(iii) Kenya

Nil

Freedom from quarantine weed


seeds

Seeds for sowing

Kenya

Nil

Seeds for sowing

(i) Europe
(ii) China
(iii) USA
(iv) South Africa
(v) Canada
(vi) Argentina
(vii) Australia

Freedom from quarantine weed


seeds
Free from quarantine weed
seeds.

Free from Sclerotinia minor (Sclerotinia rot)

104

143.

Ceratozamia spp ./
Macrozamia spp. (Cycad)
Cereus peruvianus
(Apple cactus)

Seeds for sowing

Any country

Nil

Plants/ cuttings
for propagation

Israel

Nil

145.

Chaetanthus
spp.

Tissue culture
plants

Australia

146.

Chamaecyparis
nootkatensis

(i) Timber logs


with/ without bark
for consumption

(i) Canada

Certified that the tissue culture plants were obtained


from mother stock tested and maintained free from
any virus
Free from:
(a)Bursaphelenchusxylophilus (pine wilt nematode)
(b) Seiridium cardinale (cypress canker)

147.

Chamaerops spp.

(i) Seeds for


sowing

Any Country

Nil

Free from
seeds.

(ii) Plants for


propagation

Any country

Nil

(i) Free from soil


(ii)Post-entry
quarantine
growing for a period of 10-12
months

144.

Freedom from quarantine weeds


seeds
(i) Free from soil.
(ii) Post entry quarantine for a
growing period of 3-4
months.
Nil

Fumigation with Methyl bromide


@ 48 g per cubic metre for 24
hrs. at 21C and above or
equivalent thereof or heat
treatment
at
56C
(core
temperature) for 30 minutes or
any other treatment approved by
the Plant Protection Adviser to
the Government of India.The
treatment should be endorsed on
Phytosanitary Certificate issued
at the Country of Origin/reexport.
quarantine

weed

148.

Chata edulis (Mira leaves)

Leaves for
consumption

Ethiopia

Nil

Freedom from soil

149.

Chelidonium majus

(i)Seeds for sowing

Germany

Nil

Free from quarantine weeds seeds.

150.

Chelone glabra

Seeds for
sowing

(i)Europe
(ii)USA
(iii)Canada

Nil

Free from quarantine weed seeds


and soil contamination.

105

151.

Chenopodium
quinoa
(quinoa)

152. Chloris gayana Kunth


(Rhodes grass)

Grain/Seeds
Peru
for
consumption/
(ii) Colombia
processing
Germplasm material (i) Australia
for research only
(ii) Kenya

Nil
Nil

Nil

Free from quarantine weed


seeds, soil and other plant debris.
Free from quarantine weed seeds,
soil and other plant debris.
Freedom from quarantine weed
seeds

153.

Chlorophytum spp.
(Chlorophytum)

Plants for
propagation

(i) Asia
(ii) USA

Nil

Post entry quarantine for a


period of 45 days.

154.

Chlorophytum comosum
(Safed musli)

Dried plant
material for
medicinal use

Any country

Nil

Free from quarantine weeds


seeds

155.

Chrysanthemum spp.
(Chrysanthemum)

(i) Seeds for


sowing

(i) Taiwan
(ii) Denmark
(iii) USA

Nil

(viii) France
(ix) UK
(x) Germany
(xi) Netherlands
(xii) Australia
Any Country

Free from Pseudomonas viridiflava (bacterial leaf


blight of tomato)

Free from quarantine weed


seeds.
(i) Free from quarantine weed
seeds.
(ii)Crop
inspection
and
certification for free from
Chrysanthemum
aspermy
virus.
Free from quarantine weed
seeds.

(ii) Cuttings
(rooted/ un-rooted)
for planting.

Free from:
(a) Didymella chrysanthyemi (Ray blight)
(b) Chrysanthemum aspermy virus

Free from:
(a) Fasciation (Rhodococcus fascians)
(b) Foliar nematodes (Aphelenchoides fragariae, A.
ritzemabosi)
(c) Stem and bulb nematode (Ditylenchus dipsaci)
(d) South American leaf miner (Liriomyza
huidobrensis)
(e) Burdock leaf miner (Amauromyza maculosa)
(f) White rust (Puccinia horiana)
(g) Ray blight and stem canker (Didymella ligulicoa,
syn. Ascochyta chrysanthemi)
(h) Bacterial leaf blight (Pseudomonas viridiflava)
(i) Chrysanthemum viruses viz. chlorotic mottle,
stunt, vein chlorosis, virus B.

(i) Post-entry quarantine for a


period of 45-60 days.
(ii)Free from soil contamination.

106

(iv) Plants for


propagation

Asia

(ii) Tissue cultured


plants

(i) Argentina
(ii) Australia
(iii) Canada
(iv)Czech
Republic
(v)Greece
(vi)Iran
(vii) Belgium

(viii) Brazil

(ix) China

(x) Columbia

(xi) Denmark

(xii) France

Free from:
(a) Bacterial blight (Pseudomonas cichorii)
(b) White rust (Puccinia horiana)
(c) Tomato foot rot (Phytophthora cryptogea)
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were
obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from tomato spotted wilt virus

Post entry quarantine for a


period of 45 days.

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained


from mother stock tested and maintained free from
(a) Tomato spotted wilt virus
(b) Tobacco mosaic tobamo virus
(c) Chrysanthemum vein mottle virus
(d) Chrysanthemum latent virus
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained
from mother stock tested and maintained free from
(a) Tomato chlorotic spot virus
(b) Groundnut ring spot virus
(c) Chrysanthemum stem necrosis virus
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained
from mother stock tested and maintained free from
(a ) Tobacco mosaic tobamo virus
(c) Potato Y potyvirus
(d) Potato X potexvirus
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained
from mother stock tested and maintained free from
(a) Impatiens necrotic spot virus
(b) Tomato spotted wilt virus
(c) Chrysanthemum stunt viroid
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained
from mother stock tested and maintained free from
(a) Chrysanthemum stunt viroid
(b) Tomato spotted wilt virus
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained
from mother stock tested and maintained free from
(a) Chrysanthemum stunt viroid
(b) Tomato spotted wilt virus
(c) Tomato mosaic virus

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

107

(xiii) Finland
(xiv) Germany
(xv) Italy

(xvi) Japan

(xvii) Mexico
(xviii) Slovenia

(xix)
Netherlands

(xx) Poland

(xxi) Russia

(xxii) Taiwan

(xxiii) Turkey

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained


from mother stock tested and maintained free from
chrysanthemum stunt viroid.
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained
from mother stock tested and maintained free from
(a) Tomato spotted wilt virus
(b) Chrysanthemum spot virus
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained
from mother stock tested and maintained free from
(a) Chrysanthemum stunt viroid
(b) Tomato spotted wilt virus
(c) Chrysanthemum vein mottle virus
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained
from mother stock tested and maintained free from
(a) Tomato spotted wilt virus
(b) Impatiens necrotic spot virus
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained
from mother stock tested and maintained free from
(a) Chrysanthemum vein mottle virus
(b) Tomato spotted wilt virus
(c) Tospovirus
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained
from mother stock tested and maintained free from
(a) Tomato mosaic virus
(b) Tobacco mosaic tobamovirus
(c) Tomato spotted wilt virus

Nil

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained


from mother stock tested and maintained free from
(a) Potato Y potyvirus
(b) Tomato spotted wilt virus
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained
from mother stock tested and maintained free from
turnip mosaic virus
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained
from mother stock tested and maintained free from
chrysanthemum mosaic virus

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

108

(xxiv) UK

(xxv) USA

156.

Cicer aeriatinum (Chick


Pea)

(i) Seeds for


sowing

(xix) Any
country except
Iran, Greece,
Czech Republic,
Australia,
Argentina,
Canada,
Germany,
Finland,
Denmark,
Slovenia,
Mexico, Japan,
USA, Belgium,
Italy, UK,
Netherlands,
Russia, China,
Poland, Turkey,
Brazil,
Columbia,
Taiwan, France
Any Country

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained


from mother stock tested and maintained free from
(a) Beet mild yellowing virus
(b) Beet western yellow luteovirus
(c) Chrysanthemum stunt viroid
(d) Chrysanthemum leaf mottling virus
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained
from mother stock tested and maintained free from
(a) Tomato spotted wilt virus
(b) Chrysanthemum stunt viroid
(c) Symptomless ChCMV str. (ChCMV-ns)
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained
from mother stock tested and maintained free from
virus.

Nil

Free from Pod and stem blight (Phomopsis


longicolla)

Import except the trial material


of the same crop species or
variety as specified in Schedule
XII of this Order subject to prior
approval of Department of
Agriculture and Cooperation in
the Ministry of Agriculture.

Nil

Nil

109

157.

Cichorium spp.
and Endive)

158.

Cistus spp.

159.

Citrullus lanatus
(Watermelon)

(Chicory

(ii) Seeds for


consumption

Any Country

Nil

Fumigation
with
Methyl
bromide @ 32 g/cu. m at @
21oC and above under NAP and
the treatment to be endorsed on
phytosanitary certificate or by
any other fumigant/substance in
the manner approved by the
Plant Protection Adviser.

Seeds for sowing

Any Country

Free from:
(a) Bacterial blight (Pseudomonas cichorii)
(b) Bidens mottle virus,
(c) Chicory yellow mottle virus
(d) Anthracnose (Marssonina panottoniana)
Free from Saturnia pavonia (Small emperor moth)

Free from
seeds.

(i) Thailand

Nil

(ii) Any country


except Thailand

Free from:
(a) Bacterial fruit blotch (Acidovorax avenae subsp.
citrulli)
(b) Angular leaf spot (Pseudomonas syringae pv.
lachrymans)
(c) Soft rot (Xanthomonas melonis)
(d) Watermelon viruses viz. chlorotic stunt, curly
mottle, mosaic virus 2.
(e) Verticillium albo-atrum
(f) Squash mosaic virus

Free from quarantine weed


seeds.
(i) Free from quarantine weed
seeds.
(ii)Crop
inspection
and
certification for free from
watermelon
viruses
viz.
chlorotic stunt, curly mottle,
mosaic virus 2, Verticillium
albo-atrum, Squash mosaic virus

(i) Branches for


consumption
purpose
(i) Seeds for
sowing

Spain

quarantine

weed

Free from soil and other plant


debris.

110

160.
161.

Citrus hystrix
(Kafir leaves)
Citrus spp. (Lemon, lime,
orange,
grapefruit,
mandarins, etc. and other
rutaceous)

(ii) Seeds for


consumption

Any Country

Nil

(iii) Fruits for


consumption
Vegetable for
consumption
(i) Fresh fruits for
consumption

(i) Thailand
(ii) Afghanistan
Thailand

Nil

(i) (a) Weed free crop/ area


certification or (b) Zero dockage
certification
in
respect
of
quarantine weed seeds in the
Phytosanitary Certificate or (c)
Devitalization of seed by heat
treatment at 120oC for 15 minutes
or any other equivalent treatment
approved by the Plant Protection
Adviser to the Government of India
(ii) Management of handling,
transportation,
milling,
and
processing of import consignment
and manner of disposal of refuse as
per the guidelines prescribed by the
Plant Protection Advisor to the
Government of India
Nil

Nil

Nil

(i) Australia

Free from:
(a) Aspidiotus nerii (aucuba scale)
(b) Bactrocera aquilonis
(c) Bactrocera jarvisi
(d) Bactrocera neohumeralis
(e) Bactrocera tryoni (Queensland fruit fly)
(f) Ceratitis capitata (Mediterranean fruit fly)
(g) Epiphyas postvittana (light brown apple moth)
(h) Guignardia citricarpa (citrus black spot)
(i) Pseudococcus calceolariae (scarlet mealybug)
(j) Unaspis citri (citrus snow scale)

(Pest-free area status for


Bactrocera aquilonis , B.
neohumeralis, B. tryoni
(Queensland fruit fly) and Ceratitis
capitata (Mediterranean fruit fly)
as per international standards
Or
MB fumigation @ 32g/cubic
metre for 2 hrs at 21oC or above at
NAP or equivalent thereof against
Queensland fruit fly and
Mediterranean fruit fly
Or
In transit cold treatment at 3oC or
below for 20 days against
Mediterranean fruit fly and for 16
days against Queensland fruit fly.

111

(ii) Canada

(iii) Chile

Free from:
(a) Metcalfa pruinosa (frosted moth bug)
(b) Pseudococcus comstocki (Comstock mealybug)
(c) Pseudococcus jackbeardsleyi (Jack Beardsley
mealybug)
Free from:
(a) Aspidiotus nerii (aucuba scale)
(b) Ceratitis capitata (Mediterranean fruit fly)
(c) Pseudococcus calceolariae (scarlet mealybug)
(d) Selenaspidus articulatus (West Indian red scale)
(e) Unaspis citri (citrus snow scale)

(iv) China

Free from:
(a) Aspidiotus nerii (aucuba scale)
(b) Bactrocera tsuneonis (Japanese orange fly)
(c) Ceroplastes japonicus (tortoise wax scale)
(d) Guignardia citricarpa (citrus black spot)
(e) Oraesia excavata (fruit piercing moth)
(f) Pseudococcus calceolariae (scarlet mealybug)
(g) Pseudococcus comstocki (Comstock mealybug)
(h) Pseudococcus jackbeardsleyi (Jack Beardsley
mealybug)
(i) Unaspis citri (Citrus snow scale)
(j) Unaspis yanonensis (arrowhead scale)

(v) France

Free from:
(a) Aspidiotus nerii (aucuba scale)
(b) Ceratitis capitata (Mediterranean fruit fly)
(c) Ceroplastes japonicus (tortoise wax scale)
(d) Metcalfa pruinosa (frosted moth)
(e) Pseudococcus calceolariae (scarlet mealybug)
(f) Unaspis yanonensis (arrowhead scale)

Nil

(a) Pest free area status for Ceratitis


capitata (Mediterranean fruit fly)
as per international standards
or (b) MB fumigation @ 32 g/cubic
metre for 2 hrs at 21oC or above at
NAP or equivalent thereof against
Mediterranean fruit fly or (c) Preshipment cold treatment at 0oC or
below for 10 days; 0.55oC or below
for 11 days; 1.1oC or below for 12
days plus in-transit refrigeration
against Mediterranean fruit fly.
(a) Pest free area status for
Bactrocera tsuneonis (Japanese
orange fly) as per international
standards or (b) MB fumigation @
32 g/cubic metre for 2 hrs. at 21oC
or above at NAP or equivalent
thereof against Mediterranean fruit
fly or (c) Pre-shipment cold
treatment at 0oC or below for 10
days; 0.55oC or below for 11 days;
1.1oC or below for 12 days plus intransit
refrigeration
against
Mediterranean fruit fly.
(a) Pest free area status for Ceratitis
capitata (Mediterranean fruit fly)
as per international standards
or (b) MB fumigation @ 32 g/cubic
metre for 2 hrs. at 21oC or above at
NAP or equivalent thereof against
Mediterranean fruit fly or (c) Preshipment cold treatment at 0oC or
below for 10 days; 0.55oC or below
for 11 days; 1.1oC or below for 12
days plus in-transit refrigeration
against Mediterranean fruit fly.

112

(vi) Iran
(vii) Italy

Free from Aspidiotus nerii (aucuba scale)


Free from:
(a) Aspidiotus nerii (aucuba scale)
(b) Ceratitis capitata (Mediterranean fruit fly)
(c) Ceroplastes japonicus (tortoise wax scale)
(d) Metcalfa pruinosa (frosted moth bug)
(e) Pseudococcus calceolariae (scarlet mealybug)

(viii) New
Zealand

Free from:
(a) Aspidiotus nerii (aucuba scale)
(b) Epiphyas postvittana (light brown apple moth)
(c) Guignardia citricarpa (citrus black spot)
(d) Panonychus citri (citrus red mite)
(e) Pseudococcus calceolariae (scarlet mealybug)
(f) Unaspis citri (citrus snow scale)
Free from:
(a) Aspidiotus nerii (aucuba scale)
(b) Ceratitis capitata (Mediterranean fruit fly)
(c) Ceratitis rosa (Natal fruitfly)
(d) Cryptophlebia leucotreta (false codling moth)
(e) Guignardia citricarpa (citrus black spot)
(f) Pseudococcus calceolariae (scarlet mealybug)

(ix) South Africa

Nil
(a) Pest free area status for
Ceratitis capitata (Mediterranean
fruit fly) as per international
standards or (b) MB fumigation @
32 g/cubic metre for 2 hrs. at 21oC
or above at NAP or equivalent
thereof against Mediterranean fruit
fly or (c) Pre-shipment cold
treatment at 0oC or below for 10
days; 0.55oC or below for 11 days;
1.1oC or below for 12 days plus
in-transit refrigeration against
Mediterranean fruit fly.
MBr fumigation @ 32 g/cubic
metre for 2 hrs. at 21oC or above
at NAP or equivalent thereof

(a) Pest free area status for


Ceratitis capitata (Mediterrnean
fruit fly) and Ceratitis rosa
(Natal fruit fly) as per
international
standards
or (b) MB fumigation @ 32
g/cubic metre for 2 hrs at 21oC
or above at NAP or equivalent
thereof against Mediterranean
fruit fly and Natal fruit fly
or (c) Pre-shipment cold
treatment at 0oC or below for 10
days; 0.55oC or below for 11
days; 1.1oC or below for 12 days
plus
in-transit
refrigeration
against Mediterranean fruit fly
and Natal fruit fly

113

(x) USA

Free from:
(a) Anastrepha fraterculus (South American fruitfly)
(b) Anastrepha ludens (Mexican fruit fly)
(c) Anastrepha serpentina (sapodilla fruit fly)
(d) Anastrepha striata (guava fruit fly)
(e) Anastrepha suspensa (caribbean fruit fly)
(f) Aspidiotus nerii (aucuba scale)
(g) Ceratitis capitata (Mediterranean fruit fly)
(h) Epiphyas postvittana (light brown apple moth)
(i) Metcalfa pruinosa (frosted moth bug)
(j) Panonychus citri (citrus red mite)
(k) Pseudococcus calceolariae (scarlet mealybug)
(l) Pseudococcus comstocki (Comstock mealybug)
(m) Pseudococcus jackbeardsleyi (Jack Beardsley
mealybug)
(n) Selenaspidus articulatus (West Indian red scale)
(o) Unaspis citri (citrus snow scale)

(xi) Egypt

Free from:(a) Ceratitis capitata (Mediterranean fruit fly)


(b) Brevipalpus lewisi (citrus flat mite)
(c) Spiroplasma citri (stubborn disease of citrus)

(a) Pest free area status for


Anastrepha fraterculus (South
American fruit fly), A.ludens
(Mexican fruit fly), A.serpentine
(Sapodilla fruit fly), A. striata
(Guava fruti fly), A.suspense
(Caribbean fruit fly) and Ceratitis
capitata (Mediterranean fruit fly) as
per international standards or (b) MB
fumigation @ 32 g/cubic metre for
2 hrs at 21oC or above at NAP or
equivalent
thereof
against
Mediterranean fruit fly or MB
fumigation @ 40 g/cubic metre for 2
hrs at 21oC or above at NAP or
equivalent thereof against Anastrepha
spp. or (c) Pre-shipment cold treatment
at 0oC or below for 10 days; at 0.55oC
or below for 11 days; at 1.1oC or below
for 12 days plus in-transit refrigeration
against Mediterranean fruit fly and
0.55oC or below for 18 days; at 1.1oC
or below for 20 days; plus in-transit
refrigeration aginst Anastrepha spp.
(a)Pest free area status for Ceratitis
capitata (Mediterrnean fruit fly) as per
international standards or (b) MB
fumigation @32 g/cubic metre for 2
hrs at 21oC or above at NAP or
equivalent
thereof
against
Mediterranean fruit fly fly or (c)Preshipment cold treatment at 0oC or
below for 10 days; 0.55oC or below for
11 days; 1.1oC or below for 12 days
plus in-transit refrigeration against
Mediterranean fruit fly and 0oC or
below for 13 days;0.55oC or below for
14 days; 1.1oC or below for 18 days.
The treatment should be endorsed on
Phytosanitary Certificate issued at the
country of origin/re-export

114

(xii) Morocco

Free from:(a) Ceratitis capitata (Mediterranean fruit fly)


(b) Pantomorus cervinus (Fullers rose beetle)
(c) Peridroma saucia (pearly underwing moth)
(d) Spiroplasma citri (stubborn disease of citrus)

(xiii) Turkey

Free from:(a) Ceratitis capitata (Mediterranean fruit fly)

(a) Pest free area status for


Ceratitis
capitata
(Mediterrnean fruit fly) as per
international standard or
(b) MB fumigation @ 32 g/cubic
metre for 2 hrs at 21oC or
above at NAP or equivalent
thereof against Mediterranean
fruit fly or
(c) Pre-shipment cold treatment at
0oC or below for 10 days;
0.55oC or below for 11 days;
1.1oC or below for 12 days
plus in-transit refrigeration
against Mediterranean fruit fly
and 0oC or below for 13 days;
0.55oC or below for 14 days;
1.1oC or below for 18 days.
The treatment should be
endorsed on Phyt6osanitary
Certificate issued at the country
of origin/ re-export.
Pest free area status for Ceratitis
capitata (Mediterrnean fruit fly)
as per international standards
or
MBr fumigation @ 32 g/cubic
metre for 2 hrs at 21oC or above at
NAP or equivalent thereof against
Mediterranean fruit fly
or
Pre-shipment cold treatment at
0oC or below for 10 days; 0.55oC
or below for 11 days; 1.1oC or
below for 12 days plus in-transit
refrigeration
against
Mediterranean fruit fly.

115

(xiv) Spain

Free from:(a) Ceratitis capitata (Mediterranean fruit fly)

Pest free area status for Ceratitis


capitata (Mediterrnean fruit fly)
as per international standards
or
Pre-shipment cold treatment at
0oC or below for 10 days; 0.55oC
or below for 11 days; 1.1oC or
below for 12 days plus in-transit
refrigeration
against
Mediterranean fruit fly.
or
MBr fumigation @ 32 g/cubic
metre for 2 hrs at 21oC or above at
NAP or equivalent thereof against
Mediterranean fruit fly
(i)Post-entry quarantine growing
for a period of 10-12 months
(ii) Free from soil
(iii) Commercial import subject
to
prior
approval
of
Department of Agriculture
and Cooperation
(i) MB fumigation @ 32 g/cubic
metre for 2 hrs at 21oC or
above or equivalent thereof;
or
(ii)Pre-shipment cold treatment
at 0oC or below for 13 days;
0.55oC or below for 14 days;
1.1oC or below for 18 days
plus in-transit refrigeration
against papaya fruit fly.

162.

Citrus maxima (Pomelo),


Citrus sinensis, Citrus
reticulata, Citrus paradisi,
Citrus nobilis, Citrus
deliciosa spp.,

(ii) Plants for


propagation

Thailand

Nil

163.

Citrus reticulata
(Tangerine)/ Citrus maxima
(Pummelo)

Fresh fruit for


consumption

Thailand

Free from:
(a) Bactrocera papayae
(papaya fruit fly)
(b) Citripestis sagittiferella
(citrus fruit
borer)
(c) Rhynchocoris poseidon (spined fruit bug)

164.

Clarkia spp.
(Godetia)

Seeds for sowing

(i) USA
(ii) Germany
(iii) Japan
(iv) France
(v) UK
(vi) Netherlands
(vii) Denmark
(viii) Australia

Nil

Free from
seeds.

quarantine

weed

116

165.

Clematis spp. (Clematis)

Plants for
propagation

UK

Nil

Post entry quarantine for a


period of 45 days.

Tissue cultured
plants

Canada

Nil

(i) Taiwan,
(ii) Netherlands
(iii) France
(iv) USA
(v) Germany
(i) Asia
(ii) USA
Any Country

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained


from mother stock tested and maintained free from
virus
Nil

Nil

Post entry quarantine for a


period of 45 days.
Nil

166.

Cleome spp. (Cleome)

Seeds for sowing

167.
168.

Clerodendrum inerme
(Clerodendron)
Clivia spp.

Plants/ cuttings for


propagation
Tissue cultured
plants

169.

Coccothrinax

Seeds for sowing

Any country

170.

Cocos nucifera (Coconut


wood)

Wood without bark

Indonesia

171.

Codiaeum variegatum
(Croton)
Coffea spp.
(Coffee and related species
of Rubiaceae)

Plants for
propagation
Coffee beans for
consumption or
processing

Asia

172.

Any Country

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained


from mother stock tested and maintained free from
virus
Nil
Free from:
(a)Aleurodicus destructor (coconut whitefly)
(b)Chondracris rosea (citrus locust)
(c)Coptotermes (termites)
(d)Coptotermes curvignathus (rubber termite)
(e)Metamasius hemipterus (West Indian cane weevil)
(f)Nipaecoccus nipae (spiked mealybug)
(g)Rhynchophorus vulneratus (Asiaticpalm weevil)
(h) Unaspis citri (citrus snow scale)
(i)Ganoderma boninense (basal stem rotof oil palm)
Nil
Free from Coffee Berry Borers (Hypothenemus
hampei, Sophranica ventralis)

Free from
seeds.

quarantine

weed

Free from quarantine weeds


seeds and soil contamination.
Fumigation
with
Methyl
bromide at 48g per cubic metre
for 24 hrs at 21oC and above or
equivalent thereof under NAP or
any other treatment approved by
Plant Protection Adviser to the
Government of India. The
treatmentshould be endorsed on
Phytosanitary Certificate issued
at the country of origin/ reexport
Post entry quarantine for a
period of 45 days.
Fumigation
with
Methyl
bromide @ 32 g/cu. m at @
21oC and above under NAP and
the treatment to be endorsed on
phytosanitary certificate or by
any other fumigant/substance in
the manner approved by the
Plant Protection Adviser.

117

173.

Coix lacryma-jobi (Jobs


tear)

Seeds for sowing

Nepal

Nil

Freedom from quarantine weed


seeds

174.

Colchicum autumnale
(Meadow saffron)
Colchicum luteum

Seeds for
medicinal purpose
Dried root for
consumption

Germany

Nil

Pakistan

Nil

Iran

Free from
Pectobacterium rhapontici (rhubarb crown rot)
Nil

Free from soil and quarantine


weed seeds.
Freedom from soil and other
plant plant debris
Freedom from soil and other
plant plant debris
Free from quarantine weed
seeds.

175.

176.

Coleus spp.
(Coleus)

Seeds for sowing

(i) Europe
(ii) USA
(iii) Taiwan
(iv) Russia
(v) Japan

177.

Consolida spp.

Seeds for sowing

Australia

178.

Consolida ambigua
(Consolida)

Seeds for sowing

(i) USA
(ii) UK
(iii) France
(iv) Germany
(v) Netherlands
(vi) Denmark

179.

Consolida ambigua
(Delphinium)

Seeds for sowing

(i)Europe
(ii)USA
(iii)Canada

Free from
Pseudomonas syringae pv. delphinii (leaf spot)

Free from quarantine weed seeds


and soil contamination.

180.

Convolvulus spp. (Morning


glory)

Seeds for sowing

USA

Free from Ditylenchus dipsaci (Brown ring disease


of hyacinth)

Free from
seeds.

181.

Corchorus capsularis/
Corchorus spp. (Jute and its
wild species)

Seeds for sowing

(i) Angola
(ii) Australia
(iii) Botswana
Nil
(iv) Caribbean
Islands
(v) Central America
(vi) Ghana

Free from Pseudomonas syringae pv. delphinii (leaf spot) Freedom from quarantine weeds
seeds.
Nil
Free from quarantine weed
seeds.

quarantine

weed

Freedom from quarantine weed


seeds

118

182.

Cordyline spp.

(i) Tissue cultured


plants

(vii) Malawi
(viii) Mozambique
(ix) Namibia
(x) Nigeria
(xi) S. Africa
(xii) S. America
(xiii) Senegal
(xiv) Somalia
(xv) Sudan
(xvi) Tanzania
(xvii) USA
(xviii) Zaire
(xix)Zambia
(xx) Zimbabwe
(i) Netherlands
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained
(ii) USA
from mother stock tested and maintained free from
(a) Impatiens necrotic spot virus
(b) Tomato spotted wilt virus
(iii) Brazil

Nil

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained


from mother stock tested and maintained free from
tomato spotted wilt virus

Nil

(iv) Any country Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained
except Netherlands, from mother stock tested and maintained free from
USA and Brazil
virus

Nil

(ii) Plants for


propagation

(i) Asia
(ii) USA

Nil

Post entry quarantine growing


for 45 days.

(i) Netherlands
(ii) USA
(iii) France
(iv) Germany
(i) Australia
(ii) Italy
(iii) Japan
(iv) USA

Nil

Free from
seeds.

Free from :
(a) Pseudomonas viridiflava
(b) Xanthomonas hortorum pv. carotae (bacterial
blight of carrot)
(c) Celery mosaic virus

(i) Free from quarantine weed


seeds.
(ii) Seed crop inspection and
certification for Free from (b)
and (c) by a competent
authority at the country of
origin.

183.

Coreopsis lanceolata

Seeds for sowing

184.

Coriandrum sativum
(Coriander)

(i) Seeds for


sowing

quarantine

weed

119

(v) China

Free from Pseudomonas viridiflava

(vi) New
Zealand

Free from :
(a) Pseudomonas viridiflava
(b) Celery mosaic virus

(vii) France

Free from Pseudomonas viridiflava (Bacterial leaf


blight of tomato)
Nil

(viii) Thailand

(ix) Bulgaria
(x) Moldova
185.

Cortaderia spp.
(Pampas grass, etc)

Tissue cultured
plants

Any Country

186.

Corylus spp.
(Hazelnut)

Nut (seed) for


consumption

(i) Europe
(ii) Australia
(iii) USA

Free from Pseudomonas viridiflava (Bacterial leaf


blight of tomato)
Nil
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained
from mother stock tested and maintained free from
viruses.
Free fromEphestia elutella (Chocolate moth)

Free from quarantine weed


seeds.
(i) Seed crop inspection and
certification for Free from (b)
by a competent authority at
the country of origin.
(ii) Free from quarantine weed
seeds.
Free from quarantine weed
seeds.
Nil

Free from quarantine weed seeds


and soil contamination.
Free from quarantine weed seeds
and soil contamination.
Nil

(i)

Fumigation with Methyl


bromide at 32 g. per cubic
metre for 24 hrs. at 21oC and
above or equivalent or ay
other
treatment
duly
approved by the Plant
Protection Adviser to the
Government of India. The
treatment should be endorsed
on Phytosanitary Certificate
issued at the Country of
Origin/re-export.

(ii) Free from soil and quarantine


weed seeds.

120

187.

Corylus avellana
(Hazelnut)

188.

Cosmos spp.

(Cosmos)

189.

Crambe abysinnica

(iv) Turkey

Free from Xanthomonas arboricola pv. corylina


(hazelnut blight)

(i) Grafts/
budwoods/ plants
for propagation

USA

(ii) Seeds (Nuts)


for sowing

USA

Free from:
(a) Acrosternum hilare (stink bug)
(b) Euproctis chrysorrhoea (tail moth)
(c) Orgyia antiqua ( tussock moth)
(d) Xyleborus dispar (ambrosia beetle)
(e) Anisogramma anomala
(f) Eutypa lata (Eutypa dieback)
(g) Heterobasidium annosum
(h) Rhizobium rhizogenes
(i) Xanthomonas arboricola pv. corylina (hazelnut
blight)
Free from:
(a) Xanthomonas arboricola pv. corylina (hazelnut
blight)

Seeds for sowing

(i) USA
(ii) France
(iii) Netherlands
(iv) Taiwan
(v) Japan
(vi) Germany
(vii)Australia
UK

Seeds for sowing

Nil

Nil

(i)

Fumigation with Methyl


bromide at 32 g. per cubic
metre for 24 hrs. at 21oC and
above or equivalent or ay
other
treatment
duly
approved by the Plant
Protection Adviser to the
Government of India. The
treatment should be endorsed
on Phytosanitary Certificate
issued at the Country of
Origin/re-export.
(ii) Free from soil and
quarantine weed seeds.
(i) Freedom from soil
(ii) Commercial imports subject
to prior approval of
Department of Agriculture
and Cooperation
(iii) Post entry quarantine
growing for 6-9 month

(i) Freedom from quarantine weed


seeds
(ii) Commercial imports subject to
prior approval of Department of
Agriculture and Cooperation
(iii) Post-entry quarantine growing
for 2-3 months except for
research.
Free from quarantine weed
seeds.

Freedom from quarantine weed


seeds

121

190.

Crataegus spp.
Hawthorn)

(Indian

191.

Crocus sativus (Saffron)

Tissue cultured
plants

Any Country

Corms for
propagation

(i) Algeria
(ii) China

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained


from mother stock tested and maintained free from
virus
Free from:
(a) Ditylenchus dipsaci
(b) Burkholderia gladioli
Free from;
Ditylenchus dipsaci

Nil

Nil

Free from quarantine weed


seeds.
Free from quarantine weed
seeds.
Free from quarantine weed seeds

192.

Crossandra spp.

Seeds for sowing

(iii) Germany
(iv) Iran
(v) Spain
Taiwan

193.

Crotolaria spp.
(Crotolaria)
Crotalaria juncea
(Sunnhemp)
Cryptocoryne wendtii

Seeds for sowing

Japan

Nil

Seeds for sowing

USA

Nil

(i) Plants for


propagation

(i) Japan
(ii) Thailand

Nil

(ii) Tissue culture


plants

(i) Japan
(ii) Thailand

Seeds for sowing

(i) China
(ii) Netherlands

Certified that the tissue culture plants were obtained


from mother stock tested and maintained free from
any virus.
Free from :
(a) Pseudomonas viridiflava
(b) Zucchini yellow mosaic virus

194.
195.

196.

Cucumis melo (Muskmelon)

(iii) France

Free from :
(a) Pseudomonas viridiflava
(b) Zucchini yellow fleck virus
(c) Zucchini yellow mosaic virus

(iv) Hong Kong,


(v) Korea DPR,
(vi) Thailand
(vii) Russia

Nil

(i) Freedom from soil


(ii) Post-entry quarantine
growing for 2-3 months
except for research.

(i) Free from soil and other plant


debris.
(ii) Post-entry quarantine for a
period of 60 days.
Nil

(i) Free from quarantine weed


seeds.
(ii)Seed crop inspection and
certification for Free from (b)
by a competent authority at
the country of origin
(i) Free from quarantine weed
seeds.
(ii)Seed crop inspection and
certification for Free from (b)
and (c) by a competent
authority at the country of
origin.
Nil

122

(ii) Dried grains


(seeds) for
consumption
(iii) Fruits for
consumption

197.

Cucumis sativus (Cucumber


and related species)

Seeds for sowing

(viii) Japan

Free from :
(a) Pseudomonas viridiflava
(b) Melon necrotic spot virus
(c) Zucchini yellow mosaic virus

(ix) USA

Free from :
(a) Acidovorax avenae subsp. citrulli (bacterial fruit
blotch of watermelon)
(b) Pseudomonas viridiflava
(c) Lettuce infectious yellow virus
(d) Zucchini yellow mosaic virus

(x) Spain,
(xi) Israel
(xii) Taiwan
(xiii) Jordan
(xiv) Italy
(xv) Chile
Any Country

Free from Zucchini yellow mosaic virus

(i) Thailand

Free from Pseudococcus jackbeardsleyi (Jack


Beardsley mealy bug)

Nil

(ii) Afghanistan
(i) Russia

Nil
Free from:
(a) Pseudomonas putida
(b) Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cucumerinum (fusarial
wilt)
(c) Arabis mosaic virus (hop barebine)
(d) Tomato ringspot virus

Nil
(i)Free from quarantine weeds
seeds.
(ii)
Crop
inspection
and
certification for Free from
arabis mosaic virus and
tomato ringspot virus.

Nil
Nil

(i) Free from quarantine weed


seeds.
(ii) Seed crop inspection and
certification for Free from (b)
and (c) by a competent
authority at the country of
origin.
(i)Free from quarantine weed
seeds.
(ii)Seed crop inspection and
certification for Free from (a)
to (d)
by a competent
authority at the country of
origin
(i)Free from quarantine weed
seeds.
(ii)Crop
inspection
and
certification for Free from
Zucchini yellow mosaic virus.
Free from quarantine weed seeds
Nil

123

(ii) Any country


except Russia

198.

Cucurbita spp.

Seeds for
sowing

New Zealand

199.

Cucurbita maxima
(Banana Squash)

Seeds for sowing

(i) Japan
(ii) Argentina
(iii) South Africa
(iv) Taiwan
(v) Italy
(vi) France
(vii) Korea ROK
(viii) USA

Free from:
(a) Fusarial wilts (Fusarium oxysporum f.sp.
cucumerinum)
(b) Black spot (Phomopsis sclerotoides)
(c) Septoria leaf spot (Septoria cucurbitarum)
(d) Cucumber seed-borne virus viz. leaf spot
(e) Verticillium alboatrum
(f) Squash mosaic virus
Free from:
(a) Pseudomonas viridiflava (bacterial leaf blight of
tomato (USA))
(b) Arabis mosaic virus (hop barebine)
(c) Squash mosaic virus (squash mosaic)
(d) Zucchini yellow mosaic virus

Free from Zucchini yellow mosaic virus

Free from Pseudomonas viridiflava (bacterial leaf


blight of tomato)
Free from:
(a) Lettuce infectious yellow virus
(b) Zucchini yellow mosaic virus

(ix) China
(x) Netherlands
(xi) Germany

Free from:
(a) Pseudomonas viridiflava (bacterial leaf blight of
tomato)
(b) Zucchini yellow mosaic virus

(xii) Korea DPR


(xiii) Thailand
(xiv) Vietnam
(xv) Russia
(xvi) Philippines

Nil

(i)Free from quarantine weeds


seeds.
(ii)
Crop
inspection
and
certification for Free from
cucumber seed-borne virus
and squash mosaic virus.

(i)Free from quarantine weed


seeds and soil.
(ii)Crop
inspection
and
certification for free from
(b)Arabis mosaic virus (hop
bare-bine),
(c)Squash
mosaic
virus
(squash
mosaic) and (d)Zucchini
yellow mosaic virus
(i)Free from quarantine weed
seeds.
(ii)Crop
inspection
and
certification for Free from
Zucchini yellow mosaic
virus.
Free from quarantine weed
seeds.
(i)Free from quarantine weed
seeds.
(ii)Crop
inspection
and
certification for Free from
lettuce infectious yellow
virus and zucchini yellow
mosaic virus.
(i)Free from quarantine weeds
seeds.
(ii) Crop inspection and certification
for Free from zucchini yellow
mosaic virus.
Free from quarantine weed
seeds.

124

(i) Israel

200.

201.

Cucurbita moschata
(Pumpkin)

Cucurbita pepo
Squash)

(Summer

Seeds for sowing

Seeds for sowing

Nil

(ii)Czech
Republic

Free from:
Arabis mosaic virus
Pseudomonas viridiflava (bacterial leaf blight of
tomato

(i) Japan
(ii) Argentina

Free from Zucchini yellow mosaic virus

(ii) Korea DPR


(iii) Korea ROK
(v) Thailand
(vi) UK
(vii) Germany
(viii)Denmark
(ix) France
(x) Italy
(xi)Spain
(xii) The
Netherlands
(xiii) Philippines

Nil

(i) Australia

Free from:
(a) Arabis mosaic virus (hop bare-bine)
(b) Zucchini yellow mosaic virus I
(c) Acidovorax avenae subsp.citrulli (bacterial fruit
blotch)
Free from:
(a) Arabis mosaic virus (hop barebine)
(b) Zucchini yellow mosaic virus

(ii) China
(iii) France
(iv) Germany
(v) Italy
(vi) Japan
(vii) South
Africa (viii)
Netherlands

Freedom from quarantine weed


seeds
(i)Seed crop inspection and
certification for free from (a) &
(b) by a competent authority at
the country of origin
(ii) Post entry quarantine
growing for 2-3 months
(i)Free from quarantine weed
seeds.
(ii)Crop
inspection
and
certification for Free from
Zucchini yellow mosaic virus.
Free from quarantine weed
seeds.

Free from
Peridroma saucia (Pearly underwing moth)

Freedom from quarantine weed


seeds.

Nil

Free from quarantine weed seeds


and soil contamination.
(i)Free from quarantine weed
seeds.
(ii)Crop
inspection
and
certification for Free from (a)
and (b)
(i)Free from quarantine weed seeds
(ii)Crop inspection and certification
for Free from viruses indicated
in column 5

125

(ix) Korea DPR


(x) Korea ROK
(xi) Thailand
(xii) USA

Nil

Free from
seeds.

Free from:
(a) Acidovorax avenae subsp. citrulli (bacterial fruit
blotch)
(b) Lettuce infectious yellow virus
(c) Zucchini yellow mosaic virus

(xiii) Jordan
(xiv) Argentina
(xv) Israel
(xvi) Taiwan
(xvii) Spain
(xviii) Russia

Free from Zucchini yellow mosaic virus

(xix) Chile

Free from zucchini yellow mosaic virus

(xx) U.K.

Free from:
(a) Arabis mosaic virus
(b) Trialeurodes vaporariorum
(c) Diabrotica virgifera virgifera
Nil

(i)Free from quarantine weed


seeds.
(ii)Seed crop inspection and
certification for Free from (a)
to (c)
by a competent
authority at the country of
origin
(i)Free from quarantine weeds
seeds.
(ii)Crop
inspection
and
certification for Free from
zucchini yellow mosaic virus.
(i)Free from quarantine weeds
seeds.
(ii)Crop
inspection
and
certification for Free from
arabis mosaic virus.
(i)Freedom from quarantine
weeds seeds.
(ii)Crop
inspection
and
certification for freedom from
zucchini yellow mosaic virus.
Freedom from quarantine weeds
seeds

Free from Arabis mosaic virus (hop bare-bine)

202.

Cuminum cyminum (Cumin)

Seeds for sowing

Iran

203.

Curcuma spp.

Tissue cultured
plants

(i) Taiwan

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained


from mother stock tested and maintained free from
alpinia mosaic virus

Nil

(ii) Any country


except Taiwan

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained


from mother stock tested and maintained free from virus

Nil

Australia

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained


from mother stock tested and maintained free
fromany virus

Nil

204.

Cyathochaeta spp.

Tissue culture
plants

quarantine

weed

Nil

126

205.

206.

207.
208.

Cycas spp.

Cyclamen spp. (Cyclamen)

Cymbopogon citrates
(Lemongrass)
Cynodon dactylon (lawn
grass)

(i) Seeds for


sowing
(ii) Plants for
propagation
Seeds for sowing

Any Country

Nil

Free from quarantine weed seeds.

Any Country

Nil

(i) Europe
(ii) USA
(iii) Japan

Free from:
(a) Tobacco rattle virus (spraing of potato)
(b) Pseudomonas viridiflava (bacterial leaf blight of
tomato)

Australia

Free from Pseudomonas viridiflava (bacterial leaf


blight of tomato)

Post entry quarantine growing


for a period of 45 days.
(i)Free from quarantine weed
seeds.
(ii)Crop
inspection
and
certification for Free from
tobacco rattle virus.
Free from quarantine weeds seeds.

(ii) Tissue culture


plants

Japan

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained


from mother stock tested and maintained free from virus

Nil

Vegetable for
consumption
(i) Seed for sowing

Thailand

Nil

Nil

(i) UK
(ii) Australia
(iii) USA

Nil

Free from quarantine weed seeds

Free from
Gaeumannomyces graminis var. graminis (crown
sheath rot)

Free from quarantine weed seeds


and soil contamination.

Spain

Nil

Free from quarantine weed seeds


and soil contamination.

USA

Free from:(a) Chaetocnema pulicaria (corn flea beetle)


(b)Belonolaimus longicaudatus (sting nematode)
(c) Tylenchorhynchus acutus (stylet-stunt nematode)
(d) Clavibactor xyli sub sp. cynodontis (Bermuda
grass stunting disease)

(i) Free from quarantine weed


seeds/ plants and soil.
(ii) Post-entry quarantine for a
period of 9 months

Indonesia

Nil

Kenya

Nil

(i) Free from quarantine weed


seeds/ plants and soil.
(ii) Post-entry quarantine for a
period of 9 months
Freedom from quarantine weed
seeds

(ii) Grass for


propagation

209.

Cynodon dactylon/
C. dactylon hybrids

Germplasm
material for
research only

127

210.

Cyphomandra betacea
(Tamarillo)

(i) Seeds for


sowing

(ii) Cuttings for


propagation

(i)Italy
(ii) USA
(iii) Spain

Free from Arabis mosaic virus

(i) Italy

Free from:
(a) Trialeurodes vaporariorum
(b) Phytophthora cryptogea (foot rot)
(c) Arabis mosaic virus
Free from:
(a) Trialeurodes vaporariorum (glasshouse whitefly)
(b) Phytophthora cryptogea
Free from:
(a) Chrysodeixis includens
(b) Trialeurodes vaporariorum
(c) Phytophthora cryptogea (foot rot)
(h) Arabis mosaic virus
Nil

(ii) Spain

(iii) USA

Nil

211.

Daemonorops verticillaris

Seeds for sowing

Any Country

212.
213.

Dahlia spp.
Dampiera wellsiana

Seeds for sowing


Tissue culture
plants

Australia
Australia

214.

Dasypogon romeliifolius

Tissue culture
plants

Australia

215.

Datura alba

China

216.

Daucus carota (Carrot)

Dry plant material


(All plant parts) for
medicinal purpose
Seeds for sowing

Any Country

Free from:
(a)Bacterial blight (Xanthomonas hortorum pv. carotae)
(b)Carrot viruses (mottle dwarf, red leaf and yellow leaf)

217.

Davallia spp. (Davallia)

Asia

Nil

218.

Delonix elata

Plants for
propagation
Seeds for sowing

Africa

Nil

219.

Delosperma cooperi (Ice


Plant)

Plants for
propagation

USA

Nil

Nil
Certified that the tissue culture plants were obtained
from mother stock tested and maintained free from any
virus.
Certified that the tissue culture plants were obtained
from mother stock tested and maintained free from
any virus.
Nil

(i) Freedom from quarantine weed


seeds
(ii) Crop inspection and
certification for freedom from
Arabis mosaic virus
(iii) Post entry quarantine growing
for 6-9 month

(i) Freedom from soil


(ii) Post- entry quarantine
growing for 6-9 month except
for research.

Free from quarantine weeds


seeds and soil contamination.
Free from quarantine weeds seeds.
Nil

Nil

Free from quarantine weeds


seeds and soil
(a)Free from quarantine weed
seeds.
(b)Crop inspection and certification
for Free from carrot viruses.
Post entry quarantine for a
period of 45 days.
Free from quarantine weed
seeds.
Post entry quarantine for a
period of 45 days.

128

220.

Delphinium hybrids
(Delphinium)

(i) Seeds for


sowing
(ii) Tissue cultured
plants

(i) Europe
(ii) USA
(iii) Japan
(i) Japan

(ii) UK

(iii) Lithuania

221.

Seeds for sowing

222.

Dendrocalamus spp.
(Bamboo)
Desmodium spp.

223.

Dianella spp. (Native flax)

224.

Dianthus spp.
(Carnation)

Tissue culture
plants
(i) Seeds for
sowing

Seeds for sowing

(ii) Seeds/Cut
flowers

(iv) Any country


except UK,
Lithuania and
Japan
(i) China
(ii) Thailand
Kenya
Australia
(i) Guatemala

Nil

Free from
seeds.

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained


from mother stock tested and maintained free from
aster yellows (phytoplasmas)
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained
from mother stock tested and maintained free from
potato virus X
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained
from mother stock tested and maintained free from
(a) Cucumis virus 1
(b) Tomato ring spot nepo virus
(c) Tobacco rattle virus
(d) Peony virus 1
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained
from mother stock tested and maintained free from
virus.

Nil

Nil

Free from quarantine weed seeds

Nil

Freedom from quarantine weed


seeds
Nil

Certified that the tissue cultured plants obtained from


mother stock tested and maintained free from viruses
Nil

(ii) Japan

Free from:
(a) Ditylenchus dipsaci (stem and bulb nematode)
(b) Arabis mosaic virus (hop barebine)

Any Country (for


seeds except
Guatemala and
Japan)

(a) Free from:


Rust (Uromyces dianthi
(b) Smut (Sorosporium spaonariae)
(c) Downy mildew (Peronospora dianthi, P.
dianthicola)
(d) Ditylenchus dipsaci (stem and bulb nematode)
(e) Arabis mosaic virus (hop barebine)

quarantine

weed

Nil

Nil

Nil

Free from quarantine weed


seeds.
(i)Free from quarantine weed
seeds.
(ii)Crop
inspection
and
certification for Free from arabis
mosaic virus.
(i)Free from quarantine weed
seeds.
(ii)Crop
inspection
and
certification for Free from arabis
mosaic virus.

129

(iii) Cuttings/
saplings for
sowing/planting

Any Country

(iv) Tissue cultured


plants

(i) Italy

(ii) New Zealand

(iii) UK

(iv) USA

(v) Germany

(vi) Israel
(vii) Spain

Free from:
(a) Bacterial wilt and stem cracking (Burkholderia
caryophilli)
(b) Slow wilt (Erwinia chrysanthemi pv.
dianthicola)
(c) Rust (Uromyces dianthi)
(d) Smut (Sorosporium spaonariae)
(e) Downy mildew (Peronospora dianthi, P.
dianthicola)
(f) Carnation viruses viz. latent, mottle virus
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained
from mother stock tested and maintained free from :
(a) Carnation 1 alpha crypto virus
(b) Carnation 2 alpha crypto virus
(c) Carnation Italian ring spot virus
(d) Carnation yellow stripe virus
(e) Carnation vein mottle virus
(f) Carnation ring spot virus
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained
from mother stock tested and maintained free from
carnation rhabdo virus
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained
from mother stock tested and maintained free from :
(a) Carnation Italian ring spot virus
(b) Carnation ring spot virus
(c) Carnation vein mottle virus
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained
from mother stock tested and maintained free from
carnation Italian ring spot virus.
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained
from mother stock tested and maintained free from:
(a) Carnation Italian ring spot virus
(b) Carnation ring spot virus
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained
from mother stock tested and maintained free from :
(a) Carnation vein mottle virus
(b) Carnation ring spot virus

Post-entry quarantine facility for


a period of 45-60 days.

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

130

(viii) Argentina,
(ix) Lithuania,
(x) France,
(xi) China,
(xii) Australia,
(xiii) Romania,
(xiv) Yugoslavia,
(xv) Denmark,
(xvi) Japan,
(xvii)
Netherlands
(xviii) Any
country except
Italy, New
Zealand, UK,
USA, Germany,
Israel, Spain,
Argentina,
Lithuania,
France, China,
Australia,
Romania,
Yugoslavia,
Denmark, Japan
and Netherlands

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained


from mother stock tested and maintained free from
carnation ring spot virus.

Nil

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained


from mother stock tested and maintained free from
virus

Nil

Free from
seeds.
Nil

225.

Dianthus chinensis

Seeds for sowing

Netherlands

Nil

226.

Dicentra spp.

Tissue cultured
plants

(i) USA

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained


from mother stock tested and maintained free from
tobacco rattle virus (Tobrvirus).
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained
from mother stock tested and maintained free from
virus.
Nil

(ii) Any country


except USA
227. Dichanthium sericeum/
D. aristatum (blue grass)
228. Dichrostachys cinerea

229.

Dielsia spp.

Germplasm material Australia


for research only
(i) Dried pods for (i) Tanzania
consumption/
processing
Tissue culture
Australia
plants

Nil

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained


from mother stock tested and maintained free
fromany virus

quarantine

weed

Nil

Freedom from quarantine weed


seeds
Free from soil and other plant
debris
Nil

131

230.

Digitalis spp.

Seeds for sowing

Guatemala

Nil

231.

Digitaria ciliaris

Kenya

Nil

232.

Digitaria exilis, D.
longiflora (Crabgrass)
Dimocarpus longan
(Longan)

Germplasm
material for
research only
Germplasm material
for research only
(i) Fruits for
consumption
(ii)Grafted plants/
seedlings for
propagation

(i) Australia
(ii) USA
(i) Thailand

Nil
Free from Aceria toschicella (Wheat mosaic mite)
Nil

(i) Australia
(ii) China,
(iii) Taiwan

Nil

(iii) Seeds for


sowing

(i) Australia
(ii) China,
(iii) Taiwan

Nil

233.

234.

Dimorphotheca spp.

Seeds for sowing

Europe

Nil

235.

Dionea
(Venus fly trap)

Tissue cultured
plants

Any Country

236.

Dioon sp.

Seeds for sowing

Any Country

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained


from mother stock tested and maintained free from
virus.
Nil

237.

Diospyros digyna
(Black sapota)

Plants/ cuttings
for propagation

Israel

Nil

Free from quarantine weeds


seeds and soil
Freedom from quarantine weed
seeds

Nil
(i)Freedom from soil
(ii)Post entry quarantine growing
for a period of 2-3 months except
for research.
(iii)Commercial imports subject
to prior approval of Department
of Agriculture and Cooperation
(i) Freedom from quarantine
weed seeds
(ii) Commercial imports subject
to prior approval of Department
of Agriculture and Cooperation
Freedom from quarantine weeds
seeds.
Nil

Free from quarantine weed


seeds.
(i) Free from soil.
(ii) Commercial imports subject
to prior approval of Department
of Agriculture and Cooperation
(ii)
Post entry
quarantine for a
growing period of
6-9 months.

132

238.

Diospyros kaki (Persimmon)

(i) Seeds for


sowing

(ii) Grafts/
budwoods/ plants
for propagation

(i) Japan
(ii) China
(iii) Italy
(iv) Russia
(i) Japan

(ii) Russia

(iii) Italy

(iii) Fresh
fruits for
consumption

(i)
Spain

Nil

Free from:
(a) Ceroplastes japonicus
(b) Halyomorpha halys
(c) Homona magnanima ( tea tortrix)
(d) Pantomorus cervinus (rose beetle)
(e) Parabemisia myricae (whitefly)
(f) Rhizobium rhizogenes
Free from:
(a) Ceroplastes japonicus ( wax scale)
(b) Pantomorus cervinus
(c) Colomerus vitis (grape mite )
(d) Rhizobium rhizogenes
Free from:
(a) Ceroplastes japonicus (wax scale)
(b) Pantomorus cervinus (rose beetle)
(c) Parabemisia myricae (whitefly)
(d) Sesamia nonagrioides
(e) Colomerus vitis (grape mite )
(f) Eutypa lata (Eutypa dieback)
(g) Rhizobium rhizogenes
Free from:
a) Ceratitis capitata (Mediterranean fruit
fly)
b) Lobesia botrana (Grape berry moth)
c) Pseudococcus calceolariae (Scarlet
mealybug)
d) Pseudococcus viburni (Mealybug)
e) Sesamia nonagrioides (Mediterranean
corn stalk borer)

Freedom from quarantine weed


seeds

(i) Freedom from soil


(ii) Commercial imports subject
to prior approval of Department
of Agriculture and Cooperation
(iii) Post entry quarantine
growing for 2-3 month.

(i) Pest free area status for

Ceratitis capitata as per


international standards
Or
Pre-shipment cold treatment at
0oC or below for 10 days; 0.55oC
or below for 11 days; 1.1oC or
below for 12 days plus in-transit
refrigeration against fruit fly and
(ii) Methyl Bromide fumigation
@ 32 g/m3 for 2hrs at 210C and
above at NAP or equivalent
thereof.
The treatment should be endorsed
on Phytosanitary certificate issued
at the country of origin/re-export.

133

239.

Dipteryx odorata
(Cumaru)

Wood with or
without bark

Brazil

Nil

240.

Dolichos lablab

Grain (seed) for


consumption

Myanmar

Nil

241.

Dovyalis caffra

(i)Plants for
propagation

Thailand,
Australia, USA

Nil

242.

Dovyalis hebecarpa
(Ceylon gooseberry)

Plants/ cuttings
for propagation

Israel

Nil

243.

Dracaena spp.
(Bamboo Lucky)
Duranta spp.
(Duranta)

Plants for
propagation
Plants/ cuttings for
propagation

Asia

Nil

(i) Asia
(ii) USA

Nil

244.

(Lablab)

Fumigation
with
Methyl
bromide at 48 g. per cubic metre
for 24 hrs. at 21oC and above or
equivalent thereof or any other
treatment approved by Plant
Protection
Adviser.
The
treatment should be endorsed on
Phytosanitary Certificate issued
at the country of origin/reexport.
(i) Fumigation with Methyl
bromide at 32 g. per cubic metre
for 24 hrs. at 21oC and above or
equivalent or any other treatment
approved by the Plant Protection
Adviser to the Government of
India and the treatment should
be endorsed on Phytosanitary
Certificate issued at the Country
of Origin/re-export.
(ii) Free from quarantine weed
seeds.
(i)Post-entry quarantine growing
for a period of 4-6 months
(ii) Free from soil.
(iii)Commercial imports subject
to
prior
approval
of
Department of Agriculture
and Cooperation
(i) Free from soil.
(ii) Commercial imports subject
to prior approval of
Department of Agriculture
and Cooperation
(iii) Post entry quarantine for a
growing period of 6-9
months.
Post-entry quarantine for a
period of 45 days.
Post-entry quarantine for a
period of 45 days.

134

245.

Durio zibethinus
(Durian)

Fruits for
consumption
Grafts/ budwoods/
plants for
propagation

(i)Thailand
(ii) Sri Lanka
(i) Thailand

Nil

Nil

Free from:
(a) Allocarsidara malayensis
(b) Mudaria magniplaga
(c) Orgyia turbata (tussock moth)
(d) Oxyodes scrobiculata
(e) Eutetranychus africanus (citrus brown mite)

(ii) Indonesia

Free from:
(a) Allocarsidara malayensis
(b) Graphium agamemnon
(c) Icerya pulchra
Nisotra javanica

(iii) Malaysia

Free from
(a) Allocarsidara malayensis
(b) Asterolecanium ungulatum
(c) Icerya pulchra
(d) Mudaria magniplaga
(e) Orgyia turbata (tussock moth)
(f) Oxyodes scrobiculata
Nil

(i) Freedom from soil


(ii) Commercial imports subject
to
prior
approval
of
Department of Agriculture
and Cooperation
(iii) Post entry quarantine
growing for 6-9 month except
for research.
(i) Freedom from soil
(ii) Commercial imports subject to
prior approval of Department
of Agriculture and Cooperation
(iii) Post entry quarantine growing
for 6-9 month except for
research.
(i) Freedom from soil
(ii) Commercial imports subject to
prior approval of Department
of Agriculture and Cooperation
(iii) Post entry quarantine growing
for 6-9 month except for
research.
(i) Freedom from soil
(ii) Commercial imports subject to
prior approval of Department
of Agriculture and Cooperation
(iii) Post entry quarantine growing
for 6-9 month except for
research.
(i) Freedom from soil
(ii) Post entry quarantine growing
for a period of 2-3 months
except for research.
(iii)Commercial imports subject to
prior approval of Department
of Agriculture and Cooperation
Nil

(iv) Mauritius
(v) New Zealand
(vi) Philippines
(vii) Sri Lanka
(viii) USA

Cuttings/ Plants
for propagation

246.

Echeveria spp.

(i)Tissue cultured
plants

(i) Australia,
(ii)Papua
New Guinea
(iii) Vietnam

Australia

Nil

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained


from mother stock tested and maintained free from virus.

135

247.

248.
249.

Echinacea spp/
Echinacea purpurea

Echinochloa spp. (Barnyard


grass/ millet)
Echinodorus ozelot

(i) Tissue cultured


plants

USA

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained


from mother stock tested and maintained free from aster
yellows phytoplasma group (yellow disease
phytoplasmas)
Nil

Nil

(ii) Seeds for


sowing
Germplasm material
for research only
(i) Plants for
propagation

USA
(i) Australia
(ii) Nepal
Japan

Nil

Free from quarantine weed seeds

Nil

(ii) Tissue culture


plants

Japan

Certified that the tissue culture plants were obtained


from mother stock tested and maintained free from
any virus.

(i) Free from soil and other plant


debris.
(ii) Post-entry quarantine for a
period of 60 days.
Nil

250.

Echium plantagineum

Seeds for sowing

UK

Nil

251.

Elaeis guineensis (Oil palm)


and related species

(i) Seeds/ Pollen/


Seed sprouts

Any Country

Free from
(a) Vascular wilt (Fusarium oxysporum f.sp.
elaeidis)
(b) Freckle (Cercospora elaedis)
(c) Red ring (Rhadinaphelenchus cocophilus) and its
vector Rhyncophorus palmarum
(d) Lethal bud rot or sudden wilt [Marchites
sorpresiva (phytoplasmas)]
(e) Fatal wilt or hart rot (Phytomonas staheli)
(f) Leaf mottle virus
(g) Cadang cadang and related viroids
(h) Palm kernel borer (Caryobruchus spp. and
Pachymerus spp.)

Elaeis guineensis

252.
253.

Eleocharis tuberosa
(Chinese Water Chestnut)
Eleusine coracana (Finger
millet/ragi)

Free from quarantine weeds seeds.

Free from quarantine weed


seeds.
(i)
Import subject to prior
approval of Department of
Agriculture and Cooperation in
the Ministry of Agriculture.
(ii) Consignment will be grown
under post-entry quarantine for a
period of 10-12 months.

(ii) Palm kernel

(i) Cambodia

Nil

shell for
consumption

(ii) Malaysia

Nil

Thailand

Nil

Free from soil and any plant


debris
Free from soil and any plant
debris
Nil

Nil

Free from soil and weed seeds.

Vegetable for
consumption
Seeds for
propagation/
consumption

(i) Bangladesh
(ii) Bhutan
(iii) Nepal
(iv) Sri Lanka

136

254.

Elymus spp., Elymus


elymoides (Squirrel tail)

Germplasm material USA


for research only

255.

Encephalartos spp.

(i) Seeds for


sowing
(ii) Plants for
propagation

Any Country

Free from:
(a) Tilletia controversa (dwarf bunt of wheat)
(b) Pseudomonas syringae pv. atropurpurea
Nil

Any Country

Nil

Any Country

Free fromHypsipyla robusta

256.

Entandrophragma spp.
(Sapeli)

Wood with/without
bark

257.

Eragrostis spp. (Weeping


lovegrass/Teff)

Germplasm material (i) Brazil


for research only

(iii) Grass for


propagation

(ii) Australi
(iii) Czech
Republic
(iv) Kenya
(v) Romania
(vi) Syria
(vii) Ethiopia
(viii) South
Africa
USA

UK, China,
Australia
Seeds for sowing

USA

Free from Anthonomus grandis (cotton boll weevil)

Freedom from quarantine weed


seeds
Free from quarantine weed
seeds.
Post-entry quarantine for a
period of 45 days.
Fumigation
with
Methyl
bromide at 48 g. per cubic metre
for 24 hrs. at 21oC and above or
equivalent thereof or any other
treatment approved by Plant
Protection
Adviser.
The
treatment should be endorsed on
Phytosanitary Certificate issued
at the country of origin/reexport.
Freedom from soil and quarantine
weed seeds

Nil

Freedom from quarantine weed


seeds

Free from:(i) Anthonomus grandis (Mexican cotton boll


weevil)
(ii) Barley yellow dwarf viruses (barley yellow
dwarf)
Free from Barley yellow dwarf viruses (Barley
yellow dwarf)

Freedom from soil and other


plant debris.

Free from Anthonomus grandis (Mexican cotton boll


weevil)

Free from quarantine weeds


seeds

137

258.

UK, China,
Australia

Nil

Seeds for sowing

Kenya

Nil

259.

Eragrostis curvula/
Eragrostis tef
Eremochloa ophiuroides

Seeds for sowing

USA

260.

Ermophila mitchelli

Wood with and


without bark

Australia

Free from
Gaeumannomyces graminis var. graminis (crown
sheath rot)
Free from Bemisia tabaci ( B biotype) (Silver leaf
whitefly)

261.

Eruca vesicaria

Seeds for sowing

(i) Netherlands

Nil

(ii) Italy

Free from Radish mosaic virus

(iii) France

Nil
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained
from mother stock tested and maintained free from
virus.
Nil

(Rocolla)

262.

Eryngium spp.

Tissue cultured
plants

Any Country

263.

Erysimum spp.
(Wall flower)

Seeds for sowing

264.

Eschcholzia californica

Seeds for sowing

(i) Asia
(ii) Europe
(iii) USA
UK

265.

Eucalyptus spp.
(Eucalyptus)

Seeds for sowing

Australia

266.

Eucalyptus alba

(i) Fruit buds


for consumption

Honduras
(i) Indonesia

Nil
Free from:
(a) Cryphonectria gyrosa
(b) Cytospora eucalypticola
Nil
Nil

Freedom from quarantine weed


seeds
Free from quarantine weed seeds
and soil contamination.
Fumigation with MBr 48
gm/cum for 2hrs for 21oC or
above @ NAP or equivalent
thereof or any other treatment
duly approved by the Plant
Protection adviser to the Govt.
of India. The treatment should
be endorsed on Phytosanitary
certicicate issued at the country
of origin/re-export.
Free from quarantine weed
seeds.
Free from quarantine weed seeds
and soil contamination
Free from quarantine weed seeds
and soil contamination
Nil

Free from
seeds.

quarantine

weed

Free from quarantine weed


seeds.
Free from quarantine weed seeds
and plant debris.
Free from quarantine weed seeds
Free from soil and other plant
debris.

138

267.

Eucalyptus calophylla
(Corymbia calophylla )

i) Timber logs
with/without
bark for
consumption

(i) Australia

Nil

268.

Eucalyptus camaldulensis

(i) Timber logs


with/without
bark for
consumption

(i) Thailand

Nil

269.

Eucalyptus globulus

(i) Tissue cultured


hardened plants

Portugal

(ii) Logs with and


without bark

(i) Sri Lanka

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained


from mother stock tested and maintained free from
virus
Free from Ctenarytaina eucalypti (blue gum psyllid)

Fumigation
with
Methyl
bromide @ 48 g per cubic metre
for 24 hrs. at 21C and
above or equivalent thereof or
heat treatment at 56C (core
temperature) for 30 minutes or
any other treatment approved by
the Plant Protection Adviser to
the Government of India.The
treatment should be endorsed on
Phytosanitary Certificate issued
at the Country of
Origin/re-export.
Fumigation
with
Methyl
bromide @ 48 g per cubic metre
for 24 hrs. at 21C and above or
equivalent thereof or heat
treatment
at
56C
(core
temperature) for 30 minutes or
any other treatment approved by
the Plant Protection Adviser to
the Government of India.The
treatment should be endorsed on
Phytosanitary Certificate issued
at the Country of Origin/ reexport.
Post-entry quarantine growing
for a period of 90 days.
Fumigation
with
Methyl
bromide at 48g. per cubic metre
for 24 hrs. at 21C and above or
equivalent thereof or any other
treatment approved by Plant
Protection Adviser to the
Government of India. The
treatment should be endorsed on
Phytosanitary Certificate issued
at the country of origin/reexport.

139

270.

Eucalyptus grandis/
Eucalyptus spp.

(i) Timber logs/


Sawn timber for
processing

(ii) Cameroon

Nil

(i) Uruguay

Free from:
(a) Phoracantha recurva (eucalyptus longhorned
borer)
(b) Phoracantha semipunctata (eucalyptus
longhorned borer)
(c) Aureobasidium pullulans (blue stain wood)

(ii) South
America

Nil

Fumigation
with
Methyl
bromide @ 48g per cubic metre
for 24 hrs. at 21C and above or
equivalent there of or heat
treatment
at
56C
(core
temperature) for 30 minutes or
any other treatment approved by
the Plant Protection Adviser to
the Government of India. The
treatment should be endorsed on
Phytosanitary Certificate issued
at
the
Country
of
Origin/reexport.
Fumigation with Methyl bromide
@ 48 g/cu. m at @ 21oC and
above or equivalent thereof under
NAP and the treatment to be
endorsed
on
phytosanitary
certificate or by any other
fumigant/substance in the manner
approved by the Plant Protection
Adviser
Fumigation with Methyl bromide
@ 48 g/cu. m at @ 21oC and
above or equivalent thereof under
NAP and the treatment to be
endorsed
on
phytosanitary
certificate or by any other
fumigant/substance in the manner
approved by the Plant Protection
Adviser

140

(iii) South Africa

Free from:
(a) Gonipterus scutellatus (eucalyptus snout beetle)
(b) Heteronychus arator (African black beetle)
(c) Macrotermes natalensis
(d) Phoracantha recurva (eucalyptus longhorned borer)
(e) Phoracantha semipunctata (eucalyptus longhorned
borer)

Fumigation with Methyl bromide


@ 48 g/cu. m at @ 21oC and
above or equivalent thereof under
NAP and the treatment to be
endorsed
on
phytosanitary
certificate or by any other
fumigant/substance in the manner
approved by the Plant Protection
Adviser.

(ii) Wood without


bark

Australia

Free from : (a)Ctenarytaina spatulata


(b)Phoracantha recurva (eucalyptus longhorned
borer)
(c) Phoracantha semipunctata (eucalyptus
longhorned borer)

(iii) Timber logs


for consumption

(i) New Zealand

Free from : (a) Ctenarytaina spatulata


(b) Gonipterus scutellatus (eucalyptus snout beetle)
(c) Paropsis charybdis (eucalyptus tortoise beetle)
(d) Phoracantha recurva (eucalyptus longhorned
borer)
(e) Phoracantha semipunctata (eucalyptus
longhorned borer)
(f) Phytophthora cryptogea (tomato foot rot)
Nil

Fumigation
with
Methyl
bromide at 48 g per cubic meter
for 24 hrs at 210C and above or
equivalent there of under NAP
or any other treatment duly
approved by the Plant Protection
Adviser to the Government of
India. The treatment should be
endorsed
on
Phytosanitary
certificate issued at the Country
of Origin/re-export.
Fumigation
with
Methyl
bromide at 48 g per cubic meter
for 24 hrs at 210C and above or
equivalent there of under NAP
or any other treatment duly
approved by the Plant Protection
Adviser to the Government of
India. The treatment should be
endorsed
on
Phytosanitary
certificate issued at the Country
of Origin/re-export.
Fumigation with Methyl
bromide at 48 g per cubic meter
for 24 hrs at 210C and above or
equivalent there of under NAP
or any other treatment duly
approved by the Plant Protection

(ii) Fiji
(iii) Papua New
Guinea

Free from : (a)Phoracantha recurva (eucalyptus


longhorned borer)
(b)Phoracantha semipunctata
(eucalyptus longhorned borer)

141

271.

Eucalyptus grandis
(Eucalyptus)

(iv) South Africa

Free from : (a) Macrotermes natalensis


(b)Phoracantha recurva (eucalyptus
longhorned borer)
(c)Phoracantha semipunctata
(eucalyptus longhorned borer)
(d) Botryosphaeria dothidea (canker of almond)

Adviser to the Government of


India. The treatment should be
endorsed on Phytosanitary
certificate issued at the Country
of Origin/re-export.

(iv) Timber logs


with/ without bark
for consumption

(i) Cameroon

Nil

(i) Seeds for


sowing

(i) Brazil

(ii) Plants for


propagation

(i) Brazil

(iii) Seeds for


sowing/ rooted
plants

(i) Honduras

Free from:
(a) Hypothenemus obscurus (nut borer)
(b) Thyrinteina arnobia
(c) Botryosphaeria dothidea
Free from:
(a) Atta sexdens (leaf cutting ant)
(b) Atta sexdens rubropilosa
(c) Eupseudosoma involuta
(d) Hygrochroa sericea
(e) Phoracantha recurva
(f) Thyrinteina arnobia
(g) Botryosphaeria dothidea
Nil

Fumigation
with
Methyl
bromide @ 48 g per cubic metre
for 24 hrs. at 21C and above or
equivalent there of or heat
treatment
at
56C
(core
temperature) for 30 minutes or
any other treatment approved by
the Plant Protection Adviser to
the Government of India. The
treatment should be endorsed on
Phytosanitary Certificate issued
at the Country of Origin/reexport.
(i) Freedom from quarantine
weed seeds
(ii) Fumigation with phosphine
@ 3 g/cu cm at NAP
(i) Freedom from soil
(ii) Post-entry quarantine growing
for 2-3 months except for
research.

(i) Freedom from quarantine weed


seeds
(ii) Post-entry quarantine growing
for 2-3 months except for
research.

142

272.

273.

Eugenia spp.

Eugenia dombeyi

(iv) Plants/ cuttings


for propagation

(i) Uruguay

(i) Plants for


propagation

Thailand

Plants/
cuttings for
propagation

Plants for
propagation

Plants/
cuttings for
propagation

Free from:
(a) Ctenarytaina spatulata
(b) Phoracantha recurva (eucalyptus longhorned
borer)
(c) Phoracantha semipunctata (eucalyptus
longhorned borer)
(d) Puccinia psidii (guava rust)
Free from :(a) Darna diducta (nettle caterpillar)
(b) Pseudococcus jackbeardsleyi
(Jack Beardsley mealybug)

(i) Free from soil.


(ii) Post entry quarantine for a
growing period of 3 months

Israel

Nil

(i) Free from soil.


(ii)Commercial imports subject to
prior approval of Department
of Agriculture and Cooperation
(iii)Post entry quarantine for a
growing period of 6-9 months.

Thailand,
Australia

Nil

(i) Post-entry quarantine growing


for a period of 4-6 months
(ii) Free from soil.
(iii)Commercial imports subject to
prior approval of Department
of Agriculture and Cooperation

USA

Free from Puccinia psidii (Guava rust)

(i) Post-entry quarantine growing


for a period of 4-6 months
(ii) Free from soil.
(iii)Commercial imports subject to
prior approval of Department
of Agriculture and Cooperation

Israel

Nil

(i) Free from soil.


(ii)Commercial imports subject to
prior approval of Department of
Agriculture and Cooperation
(iii) Post entry quarantine for a
growing period of 6-9 months.

(i) Post-entry quarantine growing


for a period of 10-12 months
(ii) Free from soil.
(iii)Commercial imports subject to
prior approval of Department
of Agriculture and Cooperation

143

274.

Eugenia oleosum

Plants/ cuttings
for propagation

Israel

Nil

(i) Free from soil.


(ii) Commercial imports subject
to prior approval of
Department of Agriculture
and Cooperation
(iii) Post entry quarantine for a
growing period of 6-9
months.

275.

Euphorbia spp.

(i) Seeds for


Medicinal/
consumption
purpose

Europe, South
Korea

Nil

Free from quarantine weeds


seeds and soil

China

Free from Pseudomonas viridiflava (Bacterial leaf


blight of tomato ) (USA)

Free from quarantine weeds


seeds and soil

Grafts/ budwoods/
plants for
propagation

(i) Mauritius
(ii)New Zealand
(iii) Sri Lanka
(iv) USA
(v) Indonesia
(vi) Philippines
(vii) Malaysia
(viii) Thailand

276.

Euphorbia longan (Longan)

Nil
Free from Tessaratoma javanica
Free from Cossus sp (carpenter moth)
Free from:
(a) Conopomorpha sinensis
(b) Cossus sp (carpenter moth)
(c) Tessaratoma javanica

(i) Freedom from soil


(ii) Commercial imports subject to
prior approval of Department
of Agriculture and Cooperation
(iii)Post
entry
quarantine
growing for 6-9 month except
for research.

277.

Euphorbia milii (Flamingo)

Plants for
propagation

(i) Asia
(ii) USA

Nil

Post-entry quarantine
period of 45 days.

for

278.

Euphorbia pulcherrima
(Poinsettia)

(i) Plants for


propagation

(i) Asia
(ii) USA

Nil

Post-entry quarantine
period of 45 days.

for

(i) Spain

Free from:
(a) Bemisia tabaci (B biotype) (silverleaf whitefly)
(b) Frankliniella occidentalis (western flower thrips)
(c) Hercinothrips femoralis (banded greenhouse
thrips)
(d) Trialeurodes vaporariorum (greenhouse whitefly)
(e) Phytophthora cryptogea (tomato foot rot)

(i) Freedom from soil.


(ii) Post entry quarantine for a
period of 45 days.

144

(ii) Europe
(except Spain)

(ii) Tissue cultured


plants

Europe

279.

Euphorbia Leucodendron
(Flame tip)

Plants/cuttings for
propagation

South Africa

280.

Eustoma spp.

Seeds for sowing

281.

Eustoma grandiflorum

282.

Euterpe spp.

Plants/
cuttings for
propagation
(i) Seeds for
sowing
(ii) Plant for
propagation

(i) Europe
(ii) Japan
(iii) Taiwan
(iv) USA
(v) Guatemala
Netherlands

Free from:
(a) Bemisia tabaci (B biotype) (silverleaf whitefly)
(b) Frankliniella occidentalis (western flower thrips)
(c) Trialeurodes vaporariorum (greenhouse whitefly)
(d) Armillaria tabescens (armillaria root rot)
(e) Phytophthora cryptogea (tomato foot rot)
(f) Pseudomonas viridiflava (bacterial leaf blight of
tomato)
(g) Burkholderia cepacia (sour skin of onion)
(h) Rhizobium rhizogenes
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained
from mother stock tested and maintained free from
virus
Free from:
(a) Bemisia tabaci (B biotype) (silverleaf whitefly)
(b) Frankliniella occidentalis (western flower thrips)
( c) Opogona sacchari (banana moth)
(d) Phenacoccus manihoti (cassava mealybug)
(e) Phytophthora cryptogea (tomato foot rot)
(f) Rhizobium rhizogenes (gall)
Nil

Any Country

Free from
Duponchelia fovealis (Southern European marshland
pyralid)
Nil

Any country

Nil

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained


from mother stock tested and maintained free from
viruses.
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained
from mother stock tested and maintained free
fromany virus
Nil

283.

Eutrema wasabi (Wasabia


japonica)

Tissue cultured
plants

Japan

284.

Evandra spp.

Tissue culture
plants

Australia

285.

Fagopyron esculentum
(Buckwheat)

Grain (seed) for


consumption

Nepal

Nil

1. Freedom from soil.


2. Post entry quarantine for a
growing period of 6 months.

Free from quarantine weed seeds


and soil.

(i) Free from soil


(ii) Post-entry for a growing
period of 3 months.
Free from quarantine weed
seeds.
(i) Free from soil
(ii)
Post-entry
quarantine
growing for a period of 10-12
months
Nil

Nil

Free from
seeds.

quarantine

weed

145

286.

Fatsia spp.

287.

Festuca arundinacea
(Meadow fescue)

Tissue cultured
plants

Any Country

(i) Germplasm
material for research
only

USA

(ii) Grafts/
budwood/ plants
for propagation

USA

(iii) Seeds for


sowing

USA

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained


from mother stock tested and maintained free from
virus.
Free from:
(a) Aceria tosichella (wheat curl mite)
(b) Anguina agrostis (grass nematode)
(c) Gloeotinia granigena
(d) Neotyphodium coenophialum
(e) Pyrenophora dictyoides
Free from:
(a) Chaetocnema pulicaria (corn beetle)
(b) Exomala orientalis (oriental beetle)
(c) Oulema melanopus (oat leaf beetle)
(d) Pogonomyrmex occidentalis
(e) Pogonomyrmex rugosus
(f) Belonolaimus longicaudatus
(g) Gloeotinia granigena
(h) Neotyphodium coenophialum
(i) Pyrenophora dictyoides
(a) Gloeotinia granigena
(blind seed disease: grasses)
(b) Neotyphodium coenophialum
(tall fescue endophyte)
(c) Pyrenophora dictyoides (netblotch of
Fescues (Festuca spp.))

Nil

(i) Freedom from quarantine weed


seeds

(i) Freedom from soil


(ii) Commercial imports subject to
prior approval of Department of
Agriculture and Cooperation
(iii) Post entry quarantine growing
for 6-9 month except for research.

Free from quarantine weed seeds


and soil contamination.

288.

Festuca rubra

Seeds for
sowing

USA

Free from:
(a) Monographella nivalis (foot rot of cereals)
(b) Pseudomonas syringae pv.atropurpurea

Free from quarantine weed seeds


and soil contamination.

289.

Ficus spp.

(i) Tissue cultured


plants

(i) Japan

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained


from mother stock tested and maintained free from
(a) Ficus conica virus
(b) Fig virus S
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained
from mother stock tested and maintained free from
virus,
Nil

Nil

(ii) Any country


except Japan
(ii) Plants/ cuttings
for propagation

Any Country

Nil

Post entry quarantine for a


period of 45 days.

146

290.

Flacourtia indica

Plants/ cuttings
for propagation

Israel

Nil

291.

Flemingia macrophylla

Plants for
propagation

USA

Nil

292.

Flower bulbs:
(i) Tubers for
planting or
propagation
(ii) Seeds for
sowing

Any Country

Free from viruss affecting dahlia except dahlia


mosaic virus

(i) Europe
(ii) USA
(iii) Japan
Any Country

Nil

(a) Dahlia spp.

(b) Gladiolus spp.

Corms/Corm lets
for planting or
propagation

(c) Heliconia spp.

Rhizomes for
propagation
Bulbs for
propagation

(d) Hyacinthus spp.

Any Country
Any Country

Free from:
(a)Smut (Urocystis gladiolicola)
(b)Rusts (Uromyces gladioli and U. transversalis)
(c) Corm rot (F. oxysporum f.sp. gladioli)
(d) Hard rot (Septoria gladioli)
(e) Scab and neck rot (Burkholderia marginalis)
(f) Base rot (Burkholderia gladioli pv. gladiolI)
Free from Moko wilt (Burkholderia solanacearum
Race 2)
Free from:
(a) Bacterial blight or yellow slime (Xanthomonas
hyacinthi)
(b) Hyacinth mosaic virus (Poty virus)
(c) Stem and bulb nematode (Ditylenchus dipsaci)

(i) Free from soil.


(ii) Commercial imports subject
to prior approval of
Department of Agriculture
and Cooperation
(iii) Post entry quarantine for a
growing period of 6-9
months.
Post-entry quarantine growing for
a period of 45 days.
(i) Post-entry quarantine for one
growth season.
(ii) Free from soil
Free from quarantine weed
seeds.
(i) Post-entry quarantine for one
growth
season.
(ii) Free from soil

Post entry quarantine period for


one growth season
(i) Post-entry quarantine for one
growth season
(ii) Free from soil
(iii)
Hot-water treatment of
bulbs at 45oC for 4 hrs followed
by suitable fungicidal treatment
and the treatment shall be
endorsed on the phytosanitary
certificate.
Or Treatment with Methyl
Bromide @ 32 g/m3 for 2
hrs at 210C or above under NAP
or equivalent or any other
treatment specified by the Plant
Protection Adviser.

147

(e) Iris spp. (bulbous and


rhizomatous varieties)

Bulbs/rhizomes for
planting or
propagation

Any Country

Free from:
(a) Fusarial rot (Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. gladioli)
(b) Stem and bulb nematode (Ditylenchus dipsaci)
(c) Sclerotinia rot (Sclerotinia bulborum)
(d) Iris virus (Potyvirus)

(f) Lillium spp. (Lilly)

(i) Bulbs for


planting

Any Country

(ii) Tissue cultured


plants

(i) Korea ROK,


Korea DPR

Free from:
(a) Fusarium wilt (Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. lilii)
(b) Anthracnose (Colletotrichum lilii)
(c) Bacterial leaf spot (Burkholderia gladioli pv.
gladioli)
(d) Lilly viruses (lilly rosette, lilly symptom less,
tulip breaking and lilly curl stripe)
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were
obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from
(a) Tulip breaking virus
(b) Lily mottle virus
(c) Lily virus X
(d) Tobacco mosaic virus
(e) Tobacco rattle virus
(f) Broad bean wilt fabavirus
(g) Tomato ringspot nepovirus
(h) Lily mild mosaic virus
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were
obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from
(a) Lily mottle virus
(b) Tulip breaking virus
(c) Lily virus X
(d) Citrus tatter leaf virus

(ii) Japan

(i) Post-entry quarantine for one


growth season
(ii) Free from soil
(iii) Hot-water treatment of bulbs
at 45oC for 4 hrs followed by
suitable fungicidal treatment
and the treatment shall be
endorsed on the phytosanitary
certificate.
or
Treatment
with
Methyl
Bromide @ 32 g/m3 for 2
hrs at 210C or above under
NAP or equivalent or any other
treatment specified by the Plant
Protection Adviser.
(i) Post-entry quarantine for one
growth season.
(ii) Free from soil

Nil

Nil

148

(iii) Netherlands

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were


obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from
(a) Arabis mosaic virus
(b) Lily mottle virus
(c) Lily virus X
(d) Tobacco rattle virus
(e) Tulip breaking virus
(f) Tulip mosaic virus
(g) Necrotic fleck virus complex

Nil

(iv) USA

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were


obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from
(a) Tulip breaking virus
(b) Necrotic fleck virus complex

Nil

(v) Italy

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were


obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from
(a) Tobacco rattle virus
(b) Tulip breaking virus
(c) Turnip mosaic virus
(d) Narcissus mosaic virus
(e) Arabis mosaic virus

Nil

(vi) Israel

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were


obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from
(a) Tulip breaking virus
(b) Srawberry latent ring spot virus
(c) Lily mottle virus
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were
obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from
(a) Tulip breaking virus
(b) Lily mottle virus
(c) Strawberry latent ring spot virus
(d) Lily virus X
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were
obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from tulip breaking virus

Nil

(vii) Taiwan

(viii) UK

Nil

Nil

149

(ix) China
(x) Poland

(iii) Plants/ cuttings


for propagation

(g) Narcissus spp.


(Narcissus)

Bulbs for planting

(xi) Any country


except Korea
ROK, Korea
DPR, Japan, Italy,
UK, Israel,
Taiwan,
Netherland, USA,
China, Poland
The Netherlands

Any Country

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were


obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from lily mottle virus
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were
obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from virus

Nil

Free from:
(a) Lilioceris lilii (lily leaf beetle)
(b) Botrytis tulipae (tulip fire)
(c) Aphelenchoides fragariae (Strawberry crimp
nematode)
(d) Pratylenchus vulnus (walnut root lesion
nematode)
(e) Lily mottle virus
(f) Lily symptomless virus
(g) Lily virus X
(h)Narcissus mosaic virus
(i) Strawberry latent ringspot virus (latent ring spot
of strawberry)
(j) Tulip breaking virus

(i) Free from soil and other plant


debris
(ii) Post-entry quarantine for a
period of 60 days

Free from:
(a) Basal rot (Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. narcissi)
(b) Stem and bulb nematode (Ditylenchus dipsaci)
(c) Narcissus fire (Botryotinia polyblastis)
(d) Leaf scorch (Stagnospora curtissi)
(e) Narcissus bulb flies (Merodona equesteris,
Eumerus strigatus and E, tubuculatus)
(f) Narcissus viruses

(i) Post-entry quarantine for one


growth
season
(ii) Free from soil
(iii)
Hot-water treatment of
bulbs at 45oC for 4 hrs
followed
by
suitable
fungicidal treatment and the
treatment shall be endorsed
on
the
phytosanitary
certificate.
or
Treatment
with
Methyl
Bromide @ 32 g/m3 for 2
hrs at 210C or above under
NAP or equivalent or any
other treatment specified by
the Plant Protection Adviser.

Nil

150

(h) Tulipa spp.

Bulbs for planting


or propagation

Any Country

Free from:
(a) Bulb and stem nematode (Ditylenchus dipsaci)
(b) Yellow pustule and hellfire (Curtobacterium
flaccumfaciens pv. oortii)
(c) Tulipa viruses viz. band breaking, chlorotic
blotch, virus x and other seed borne viruses.

(i) Zantedeschia spp. (Calla


lilly)

(i) Corms for


propagation or
planting

Any Country

Free from:
(b) Bacterial leaf spot (Xanthomonas campestris pv.
zantedeschiae)
(b) Zantadeschia mosaic virus
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were
obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from zantedeschia mosaic virus
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were
obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from tomato spotted wilt virus
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were
obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from
(a) Tomato spotted wilt virus
(b) Impatiens necrotic spot virus
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were
obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from
(a) Tomato spotted wilt virus
(b) Potyvirus
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were
obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from virus
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were
obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from
(a) Turnip mosaic virus
(b) Zantedeschia mosaic virus

(ii) Tissue cultured


plants

(i) Korea ROK

(ii) Czech
Republic
(iii) Slovenia

(iv) Bulgaria

(v) New Zealand

(vi) Taiwan

(i) Post-entry quarantine for one


growth season
(ii) Free from soil
(iii)Hot-water treatment of bulbs at
45oC for 4 hrs followed by
suitable fungicidal treatment
and the treatment shall be
endorsed on the phytosanitary
certificate or Treatment with
Methyl Bromide @ 32 g/m3 for
2 hrs at 210C or above under
NAP or equivalent or any other
treatment specified by the Plant
Protection Adviser.
(i) Post-entry quarantine for one
growth season.
(ii) Free from soil.
Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

151

(vii) USA

(viii) Any country


except Korea
ROK, Taiwan,
Czech Republic,
Slovenia,
Bulgaria, New
Zealand, USA

293.

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were


obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from konjac mosaic virus
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were
obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from virus

Nil

(i) Post-entry quarantine for one


growth season.
(ii) Free from soil.
Free from quarantine weeds
seeds and soil contamination
Free from quarantine weeds seeds
and soil contamination
Nil

(i) Zingiber mioga


(Ornamental Zinger)

Rhizomes for
propagation

Any Country

Free from Leaf blight ((Xanthomonas campestris


pv. zingibericola)

Foeniculum vulgare
(Fennel)

Seeds for
sowing

France, Chile

Free from Rhizobium rhizogenes (gall)

Denmark

Nil

Sri Lanka

Free from:
(a) Frankliniella occidentalis (western flower
thrips)
(b) Peridroma saucia (pearly underwing moth)
(c) Aphis forbesi (aphids)

Thailand
Poland

Nil
Free from:
(a) Otiorhynchus sulcatus (vine weevil)
(b) Arion hortensis (garden slug)
(c) Deroceras reticulatum (grey field slug)

Canada

Free from:
(a) Agrilus planipennis (Emerald ash borer)
(b) Anoplophora glabripennis(Asian long horned
beetle)
(c) Heterobasidion annosum
(d) Phytophthora ramorum [Sudden oak death
(SOD)]
(e) Rhizobium rhizogenes(Bacterial gall)
(f) Xyleborus dispar (Pear blight beetle)

294.

Fragaria ananassa
(strawberry)

Fruits for
consumption

295.

Fragaria vesca

Frozen fruits for


consumption

296.

Fraxinus spp.
(Ash)

Logs with/
without bark

Nil

Freedom from soil


(i) Free from any plant debris.
(ii)Fumigation with Methyl
bromide @ 32 g/cu. m for 2
hrs at 21C and above under
NAP
before
processing/
freezing of fruits and the
treatment be endorsed on
phytosanitary certificate.
(i) Free from quarantine weeds
seeds and soil Contamination.
(ii) Methyl bromide fumigation
@ 48g/ m3 for 24hrs at 21oC and
above or equivalent thereof or
Heat treatment at 560C (core
temperature) for 30 minutes or
any other treatment approved by
the Plant Protection Adviser

152

297.

298.

Freesia spp.

(Freesia)

Fuchsia spp.

(i) Seeds for


sowing

(i) USA

Free from Tobacco rattle virus (spraing of potato)

(ii) Europe
(iii) Asia
Australia

Nil

(ii) Bulbs for


propagation

Europe

Nil

(i) Tissue
culture plants

(i)Australia

Certified that the tissue culture plants were obtained


from mother stock tested and maintained free from
Nerine latent virus.
Certified that the tissue culture plants were obtained
from mother stock tested and maintained free from
any virus.
Nil

(ii) Costa Rica


(iii)USA
299.
300.

Gaillardia spp. (Blanket


flower)
Garcinia mangostana
(Mangosteen)

Seeds for sowing


Fruits for
consumption

(i) Europe
(ii) USA
(i) Thailand

(ii) Sri Lanka

Free from freesia mosaic virus

Free from :
(a) Bactrocera papayae (papaya fruit fly)
(b) Mealy bug

Nil

to the Govt. of India.


The treatment should be
endorsed on Phytosanitary
certificate issued at the Country
of origin/re-export.
(i)Free from quarantine weed
seeds.
(ii)Crop
inspection
and
certification for Free from
tobacco rattle virus.
Free from quarantine weed
seeds.
(i)Freedom from soil and
quarantine weed seeds.
(ii)Crop
inspection
and
certification for freedom from
freesia mosaic virus.
(i) Free from soil.
(ii) Post-entry quarantine for one
growth season.
Nil

Nil

Free from quarantine weed


seeds.
(i) MB fumigation @ 32 g/cubic
metre for 2 hrs at 21oC or
above or equivalent thereof or
(ii) Pre-shipment cold treatment at
0oC or below for 13 days;
0.55oC or below for 14 days;
1.1oC or below for 18 days
plus in-transit refrigeration
against papaya fruit fly.
Nil

153

Cuttings / plants
for propagation

(i) Philippines
(ii) New Zealand
(iii) Sri Lanka
(iv) Indonesia
(v) Malaysia
(vi) Mauritius
(vii) USA
(viii) Thailand
(i) Australia,
(ii) Puerto rico

301.

Gardenia spp. (Gardenia)

Tissue cultured
plants

302.

Gazania spp.

Seeds for sowing

303.

Genista spp.

Seeds for sowing

304.

Gentiana spp.

Tissue cultured
plants

(Gazania)

(iii) Madagascar
(iv) Myanmar (v)
Vietnam
Holland

Europe
(ii) USA
(iii) Japan
(v) Guatemala
(vi) Australia
(i) Asia
(ii) Europe
(iii) USA
(i) Japan

Nil

Free from Pseudococcus jackbeardsleyi (Jack


Beardsley mealybug)
Free from Bemisia tabaci (B biotype)

(i) Freedom from soil


(ii) Commercial imports subject to
prior approval of Department
of Agriculture and Cooperation
(iii) Post entry quarantine growing
for 6-9 month except for
research.
(i)Freedom from soil
(ii)Post entry quarantine growing
for a period of 2-3 months
except for research.
(iii)Commercial imports subject to
prior approval of Department
of Agriculture and Cooperation

Nil

Certified that the tissue cultured plants obtained


from mother stock tested and maintained free from
virus

Nil

Nil

Free from quarantine weed seeds


and soil.

Nil

Free from
seeds.

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were


obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from :
(a) Bean yellow mosaic virus
(b) Broad bean wilt virus
(c) Clover yellow vein virus
(d) Tobacco rattle virus

Nil

quarantine

weed

154

(ii) USA

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were


obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from :
(a) Bean yellow mosaic virus
(b) Impatiens necrotic spot virus
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were
obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from gentiana carlavirus.
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were
obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from broad bean wilt virus.
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were
obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from tomato black ring virus
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were
obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from virus.

Nil

Free from Cronartium flaccidum (scot pine blister


rust)

Free from quarantine weed seeds


and soil.

(i) USA
(ii) Asia
(iii) Europe

Nil

Free from
seeds.

(iv) Guatemala

Free from:(a) Phenacoccus madeirensis (cassava mealybug)


(b) Pseudococcus jabeardsleyi (Jack Beardsleyi
mealybug)
Spodoptera frugiperda (fall armyworm)
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were
obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from :
(a) Tomato spotted wilt virus
(b) Pelargonium line pattern carmovirus
(c) Pelargonium ring spot virus
(d) Pelargonium vein clearing virus
(e) Potato virus S
(f) Impatiens necrotic spot virus

Free from quarantine weed seeds


and soil.

(iii) Germany

(iv) Australia

(v) UK

305.

Geranium spp.

(ii) Dry plant


material (All plant
parts) for medicinal
purpose
(i) Seeds for
sowing

(ii) Tissue cultured


plants

(vi) Any country


except Japan,
Germany,
Australia, UK,
USA
China

(i) USA

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

quarantine

weed

Nil

155

(ii) Netherlands

(iii) Canada

(iv) Italy

(v) Iran
(vi) France

(vii) UK

(viii) Hungary
(ix) Germany

(x) Czech
Republic
(xi) Sweden

(xii) Poland

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were


obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from :
(a) Pelargonium leaf curl virus
(b) Pelargonium vein netting virus
(c) Arabis mosaic virus
(d) Tomato ring spot virus
(e) Tomato black ring virus
(f) Tobacco necrosis virus
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were
obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from :
(a) Tomato spotted wilt virus
(b) Impatiens necrotic spot virus
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were
obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from :
(a) Pelargonium ring spot virus
(b) Pelargonium chlorotic ring pattern virus
(c) Pelargonium zonate spot virus
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were
obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from tomato spotted wilt virus.

Nil

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were


obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from pelargonium line pattern carmovirus
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were
obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from pelargonium flower break virus

Nil

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were


obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from pelargonium leaf curl virus
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were
obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from tomato ring spot virus
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were
obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from tobacco necrosis virus

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

156

306.

Gerbera jamesonii
(Gerbera)

(i) Seeds for


sowing
(ii) Plants for
propagation

(xiii) Any
country except
USA, UK, Italy,
Hungary,
Germany,
Netherlands,
Czech Republic,
Sweden, Poland,
Canada
(i) USA
(ii) Europe
(iii) Asia
(i) Netherlands

(ii) Germany

(iii) Europe
(except Germany)

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were


obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from virus.

NIL

Nil

Free from
seeds.

Free from:
(a) Frankliniella occidentalis (Western flower
thrips)
(b) Otiorhynchus sulcatus (Vine weevil)
(c) Thrips angusticeps (Field thrips)
(d) Phytonemus pallidus (Strawberry mite)
(e) Phytophthora cryptogea (Tomato root rot)
Free from:
(a) Frankliniella occidentalis (Western flower
thrips)
(b) Trialeurodes vaporariorum (Glasshouse white
fly)
(c) Phytonemus pallidus (Strawberry mite)
(d) Phytophthora cryptogea (Tomato foot rot)
Free from:
(a) Frankliniella occidentalis (Western flower
thrips)
(b) Otiorhynchus sulcatus (vine weevil)
(c) Trialeurodes vaporariorum (glasshouse white
fly)
(d) Thrips angusticeps (field thrips)
(e) Phytonemus pallidus (Strawberry mite)
(f) Phytophthora cryptogea (tomato foot rot)

Post-entry quarantine growing


for a period of 45 days.

quarantine

weed

Post-entry quarantine growing


for a period of 45 days.

Post-entry quarantine growing


for a period of 45 days.

157

(iv) USA

(iii) Tissue cultured


plants

Free from:
(a) Chrysodeixis includens (soybean looper)
(b) Frankliniella occidentalis (Western flower
thrips)
(c) Trialeurodes vaporariorum (Glasshouse white
fly)
(d) Phytonemus pallidus (Strawberry mite)
(e) Phytophthora cryptogea (tomato foot rot)
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were
obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from tomato spotted wilt virus

Post-entry quarantine growing


for a period of 45 days.

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were


obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from tobacco mosaic virus
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were
obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from tobacco rattle tobravirus
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were
obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from virus.

Nil

Free from Franklimiella occidentalis (western


flower thrips)

(i) Free from soil.


(ii)
Post-entry
quarantine
growing for a period of 45 days.

Kenya

Nil

(i) South Africa


(ii) Ghana

Nil

Freedom from quarantine weed


seeds
Free from quarantine weed
seeds.

(i) Europe
(ii) Australia
(iii) Argentina
(iv) Greece
(v) Japan
(vi) Columbia
(vii) USA
(viii) Mexico
(ix) Slovenia
(x) Turkey

(xi) Russia

(iv) Plants/cuttings
for propagation
purpose
307.
308.

Gliricidia sepium (Mother of Seeds for sowing


Cocoa)
Gloriosa spp.
(Gloriosa) Seeds for sowing

(xii) Any country


except Europe,
Argentina,
Greece, Japan,
Columbia, Italy,
USA, Mexico,
Slovenia, Turkey,
Russia
(i) Kenya
(ii) Israel

Nil

Nil

Nil

158

309.

310.

311.

Glossostigma elatinoides

Glycine spp.
(Soybean)

Gomphrena spp. (Globosa)


(Globe amaranth)

(i) Plants for


propagation

Japan

Nil

(ii) Tissue culture


plants

Japan

(i) Seed for sowing

Any Country

(ii) Seeds for


consumption/
processing

Any Country

Certified that the tissue culture plants were obtained


from mother stock tested and maintained free from
any virus.
Free from:
(a) Downy mildew (Peronospora manshurica)
(b) Stem canker (Diaporthe phaseolorum var.
caulivora)
(c) Root and stem rot (Phytophthora megasperma var.
sojae)
(d) Pod and stem blight (Phomopsis longicolla)
(e) Soybean cyst nematode (Heterodera glycines)
(f) Bacterial wilt (Curtobacterium flaccumfaciens pv.
flaccumfaciens),
(g) Soybean viruses viz. dwarf, chlorotic mottle, stunt,
poty.
(h) Bruchids (Bruchidius spp.)
Free from Bruchids (Bruchidius spp.)

Seeds for sowing

(i) Japan

Free from soybean dwarf virus

(i) Free from soil and other plant


debris.
(ii) Post-entry quarantine for a
period of 60 days.
Nil

(i)

Import except the trial


material of the same crop
species or variety as specified
in Schedule XII of this Order
subject to prior approval of
Department of Agriculture
and Cooperation in the
Ministry of Agriculture.
(ii) Free from soil.

(i)(a)Weed free crop/ area


certification
or (b)Zero
dockage certification in respect
of quarantine weed seeds in the
Phytosanitary Certificate or
(c)Devitalization of seed by
heat treatment at 120oC for 15
minutes or any other equivalent
treatment approved by the
Plant Protection Adviser to the
Government of India
(ii)Management of handling,
transportation, milling, and
processing
of
import
consignment and manner of
disposal of refuse as per the
guidelines prescribed by the
Plant Protection Advisor to the
Government of India
Free from quarantine weeds
seeds and soil.

159

312.

Goodenia spp.

313.

Gossypium spp.

314.

Tissue culture
plants
(Cotton)

(iI) Germany
(iii) Taiwan
(iv) USA
(v) Netherlands
(vi) France
(vii) UK
(viii) Denmark
Australia

Nil

Free from quarantin weed seeds.

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were


obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from virus.
Free from Cotton boll weevils (Anthonomus
grandis, A. peninsularis and A. vestitus)

Nil

Nil

Raw cotton bales


for industrial use.

Any Country

Fumigation
with
Methyl
bromide @ 24 g/cu. m for 24 h
at 21oC and above under NAP at
the port of entry or by any other
fumigant/substance
in
the
manner approved by the Plant
Protection Adviser.

Grevillea spp.

Tissue culture
plants

Australia

315.

Guaiacum spp.

Plants for
propagation

USA

Certified that the tissue culture plants were obtained


from mother stock tested and maintained free from
any virus.
Free from Diaprepes abbreviatus (citrus weevil)

316.

Guizotia spp. (Niger)

Seeds for sowing

Uganda

Nil

(i)Freedom from quarantine weed


seeds
(ii)Commercial imports subject to
prior approval of Department of
Agriculture and Cooperation

Grains for
consumption

(i) Ethiopia

Free from:
(a) Spodoptera littoralia (cotton leaf worm)
(b) Orobanche minor (common broomrape)

(i)Free from quarantine weed


seeds.
(ii)Fumigation
with
Methyl

Post-entry quarantine growing


for a period of 45 days.

160

(ii) Myanmar

Nil

bromide @ 48 g/cu. m at @
21oC and above or equivalent
thereof under NAP of heat
treatment at 56 oC (core
temperature) for 30 minutes or
by any other fumigant/
substance in the manner
approved
by
the
Plant
Protection Adviser and the
treatment to be endorsed on
phytosanitary certificate issued
at the country of origin/ reexport.
(i) Freedom from soil.
(ii) Post-entry quarantine period
for one growth season
Post-entry quarantine for a
period of 45 days.

317.

Gypsophillia sp

Plants for
propagation

The Netherlands

Nil

318.

Gypsophilla paniculata

(i) Tissue culture


plants

Israel

(ii) Stems/ cuttings


and plants for
propagation
(iii) Seeds for
sowing
Seeds for sowing

Israel

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained


from mother stock tested and maintained free from
virus.
Free from:
Erysiphe buhrii

319.

Hasslerina spp.

320.
321.

Hedera spp.
(Hedera)
Hedichium spp.

Plants for
propagation
Tissue cultured
plants

322.

Helianthus spp. (Sunflower)

(i) Seeds for


sowing

(i) Post entry quarantine for a


growing period of 90 days.
(ii)Free from soil.
Freedom from quarantine weeds
seeds and soil.
Free from quarantine weed
seeds.
Post entry quarantine for a
period of 45 days.
Nil

Denmark

Nil

(i) Netherlands
(ii) France
Asia

Nil

Any Country

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained


from mother stock tested and maintained free from virus

Any Country

Free from:
(i) Import subject to prior approval
(a) Downy mildew (Plasmopara halstedii)
of Department of Agricultue
(b) Bruchid (Bruchidius spp.)
and Cooperation in the Ministry
(c) Larger Dermestid beetle (Trogoderma versicolor)
of Agriculture.
(ii)Seed treatment with metalaxyl
@ 2% at the country of origin
prior to shipment and the
treatment shall be endorsed on
phytosanitary certificate.

Nil

161

(ii) Seeds for


consumption or
processing

Any Country

Nil

323.

Helichrysum spp.

Seeds for sowing

Australia

Nil

324.

Helichrysum bracteatum
(Straflower)
Helleborus spp.
(Lantern/ Christmas flower)

Seeds for sowing

Nil

Tissue cultured
plants

(i) Europe
(ii) USA
(i) Germany
(ii) Japan

Seeds for sowing

327.

Hemarthria altissima/
Hyparrhenia rufa
(Jaraguagrass)
Hemerocallis spp.

(iii) Any country


except Germany
and Japan
Kenya

Tissue cultured
plants

Any Country

328.

Heuchera spp.

Tissue cultured
plants

Any Country

329.

Hibiscus spp. (Hibiscus)

(i) Seeds for


sowing

(i) Dominican
Republic

325.

326.

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were


obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from Helleborous mosaic (Carlavirus) virus.
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were
obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from virus
Nil

(i)(a) Weed free crop/ area


certification or (b) Zero dockage
certification in respect of
quarantine weed seeds in the
Phytosanitary Certificate
or
(c) Devitalization of seed by
heat treatment at 120oC for 15
minutes or any other equivalent
treatment approved by the Plant
Protection Adviser to the
Government of India
(ii)Management of handling,
transportation, milling, and
processing
of
import
consignment and manner of
disposal of refuse as per the
guidelines prescribed by the
Plant Protection Advisor to the
Government of India.
Freedom from quarantine weeds
seeds.
Free from quarantine weed
seeds.
Nil

Nil

Freedom from quarantine weed


seeds

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were


obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from virus
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were
obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from virus

Nil

Free from Ascochyta abelmoschi (Leaf spot)

Free from
seeds.

Nil

quarantine

weed

162

(ii)
Seeds
consumption
purpose
(iii) Plants for
propagation

for

(ii) China

Free from Colletotrichum hibisci (Anthracnose)

(iii)Japan

Nil

(iv)Ecuador

Nil

Ecuador

Nil

(i) Asia

Nil

(ii) Australia

Free from Hibiscus chlorotic ring spot virus

(iii) USA

Free from:
(a) Parabemisia myricae (Bayberry whitefly)
(b) Paracoccus marginatus (Papaya mealybug)
(c) Pectinophora scutigera (Pink spotted bollworm)
(d) Phenacoccus madeirensis (Cassava mealybug)
(e) Pseudococcus calceolariae (Citrophilus
mealybug)
(f) Pseudococcus jackbeardsleyi (Jack Beardsley
mealybug)
(g) Spodoptera frugiperda (Fall armyworm)
(h) Steirastoma breve (Cacao beetle)
(i) Armillaria tabescens (Armillaria root rot)
(j) Rhizobium rhizogenes (Bacterial gall)
(k) Hibiscus chlorotic ring spot virus
Free from:
Frankliniella occidentalis (western flower thrips)
Parabemisia myricae (bayberry whitefly)
Pseudococcus calceolariae (scarlet mealybug)
Spodoptera littoralis (cotton leafworm)
Trialeurodes vaporariorum (greenhouse whitefly)
Free from Chaetocnema confinis (flea beetle)

(iv) Spain

(v) French
Polynesia
(ii)Tissue cultured
plants

(i) Spain
(ii) French
Polynesia

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were


obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from virus

Free from quarantine


seeds.
Freedom from quarantine
seeds.
Free from quarantine
seeds and soil.
Free from quarantine
seeds and soil.

weed
weeds
weeds
weeds

Post entry quarantine for a


period of 45 days.
Post entry quarantine for a
period of 45 days.
Post entry quarantine for a
period of 45 days.

(i) Freedom from soil.


(ii) Post entry quarantine for a
period of 45 days.

(i) Freedom from soil.


(ii) Post entry quarantine for a
period of 45 days.
Nil

163

330.

Hibiscus cannabinus,
Hibiscus and its wild
relatives (Kenaf)

Seeds for sowing

(i) Angola

Free from Spermophagus pygopubens

(ii) El Salvador
(iii)Guatemala

Free from Anthonomus grandis (cotton boll weevil)

(iv) Sri Lanka

Free from Spermophagus convolvuli

(v) South africa

Free from Spermophagus maurus

(vi) USA

Free from:
(a) Althaeus hibisci
(b) Anthonomus grandis
(c) Cristulariella maricola
(d) Grovensinia pyramidalis
Nil

(i) Freedom from quarantine weed


seeds
(ii) Fumigation with phosphine
@ 3 g/cu cm at NAP

Free from Ditylenchus dipsaci

Freedom from quarantine weed


seeds

(vii) Australia
(viii) Bangladesh
(ix) Benin
(x) Indonesia
(xi) Iran
(xii) Ivory Coast
(xiii) Nigeria
(xiv) Myanmar
(xv)Thailand
(xvi) Vietnam
331.

Hieracium pilosella

Germplasm
material for
research only

(i) Australia
(ii) Brazil
(iii) Czech
Republic
(iv) Kenya
(v) Romania
(vi) Syria

Freedom from quarantine weed


seeds

Freedom from quarantine weed


seeds

164

Whole plant (dried)


(except seeds) for
processing

Any country

Free from Ditylenchus dipsaci (stem and bulb


nematode)

Fumigation
with
Methyl
bromide @ 32 g/cu. m at @
21oC and above or equivalent
thereof under NAP and the
treatment to be endorsed on
phytosanitary certificate or by
any other fumigant/substance in
the manner approved by the
Plant Protection Adviser.

332.

Hoordia spp.

Tissue cultured
plants

Any Country

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were


obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from virus

Nil

333.

Hordeum spp. (Barley)

(i) Seeds for


sowing

Any Country

Free from:
(a) Glume rot (Pseudomonas syringe pv.
atrofaciens)
(b) Barley Stripe mosaic (Hordeivirus)
(c) Ergot (Claviceps purpurea)
(d) Granary weevil (Sitophilus granarius)

(i)Free from quarantine weeds.


(ii)Import subject to prior
approval of Department of
Agriculture and Cooperation
in
the
Ministry
of
Agriculture.

(ii) Grains for


consumption

Any Country

Free from :
(a)Ergot(Claviceps purpurea)
(b) Granary weevil (Sitophilus granarius)

(iii) Grains for


malting

Any Country

Free from:
(c)Ergot (Claviceps purpurea)
(d)Granary weevil (Sitophilus granarius)

Fumigation
with
Methyl
bromide @ 32 g/cubic metre @
21oC and above for 24 hrs under
NAP and the treatment to be
endorsed
on
phytosanitary
certificate or by any other
fumigant/substance
in
the
manner approved by the Plant
Protection Adviser.
Fumigation
with
Methyl
Bromide @32g/cu. Metre at 21
degree Celsius or above under
NAP or Fumingation with
Aluminum
Phosphide
@
9g/metric tonne (in case of
import in bulk) with an exposure
period of 21 days and either of
the above treatment is to be
endorsed on the PSC.

165

334.

Hosta spp.

Tissue cultured
plants

(i) USA

(ii) Any country


except USA
335.

Howea spp.

(i) Seeds for sowing


(ii) Plants for
propagation

336.

Humulus spp. (Hops)

(i) Cuttings
(rooted/ unrooted)/saplings

337.

Hydrangea spp.

Any country
Any country
(Except from
Africa, America
and Caribbean
countries
Any Country

(ii) Dried flower


cones (hops) in
bales for industrial
processing

Any Country

Tissue cultured
plants

(i) Columbia

(ii) Canada

(iii) UK

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were


obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from :
(a) Impatiens necrotic spot virus
(b) Tomato ring spot virus
(c) Hosta virus X
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were
obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from hosta virus X
Nil
Free from Palm lethal yellowing phytoplansa

Nil

Free from:
(a) Downy mildew (Pseudoperonospora humuli)
(b) Hops cyst nematode (Heterodera humuli)
(c) Hop viruses
As above at (b)

(i)Post-entry quarantine for a


period of 6 months.
(ii) Free from soil.

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were


obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from :
(a) Hydrangea ring spot virus
(b) Hydrangea latent virus
(c) Tomato ring spot virus
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were
obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from :
(a) Tomato ring spot virus
(b) Hydrangea latent virus
(c) Hydrangea ring spot virus
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were
obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from:
(a) Hydrangea mosaic virus
(b) Hydrangea ring spot virus
(c) Tomato ring spot virus

Nil

Free from quarantine weeds seeds


(i)Free from soil.
(ii) Post-entry quarantine
growing for a period of 10-12
months

(i) Heat treatment at 630C for 6 hrs


(ii) The refuge collected from the
Mill and the jute bags that are
used for packing should be
destroyed by incineration.
Nil

Nil

Nil

166

(iv) USA
(v) Japan

(v) Any country


except Columbia,
Canada, UK,
USA, Japan
338.

Hydrastic Canadensis

Seeds for
sowing

339.

Hygrophila polysperma

(i) Plants for


propagation

340.

Hylocereus undatus (Dragon


fruit)

(i)Europe
(ii)USA
(iii)Canada
Japan

(ii) Tissue culture


plants

Japan

(i)Fresh fruit for


consumption

(i) Sri Lanka


(ii) Thailand
(iii) Vietnam

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were


obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from :
(a) Tomato spotted wilt virus
(b) Tomato ring spot virus
(c) Hydrangea ring spot virus
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were
obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from :
(a) Hydrangea ring spot virus
(b) Tomato ring spot virus
Nil

Nil

Nil

(i) Free from soil and other plant


debris.
(ii) Post-entry quarantine for a
period of 60 days.
Nil

Certified that the tissue culture plants were obtained


from mother stock tested and maintained free from
any virus.
Nil

Nil

Free from quarantine weed seeds


and soil contamination.

Freedom from soil.

Nil

Nil

(ii) Stems/ cuttings / Malaysia


Plant for
propagation
(iii) Plants for
Thailand
propagation

Nil

(i) Freedom from soil.


(ii) Post entry quarantine for a
period 6 to 9 months.
(i) Post-entry quarantine
growing for a period of 10-12
months
(ii) Free from soil.
(iii) Commercial imports subject
to prior approval of
Department of Agriculture and
Cooperation

Nil

Free from
seeds.

Nil

1. Freedom from soil.


2. Post entry quarantine for a

341.

Hypericum spp.

Seeds for sowing

342.

Hypericum perforatum

Plants/cuttings for
propagation

(i) Asia
(ii) Europe
(iii) USA
Netherlands

Nil

quarantine

weed

167

growing period of 6-9 months.


343.

Hyphaene spp.

(i) Seeds for


sowing
(ii) Plants for
propagation

Any Country
Any country

344.

Hypnum curvifolium
(Hypnum Moss/ Green
Moss)

Moss for
Any country
consumption/process
ing

345.

Hypocalymma robustum

Tissue culture
plants

Australia

346.

Hypoestes spp.

Seed for sowing

347.

Hypolaena spp.

Tissue culture
plants

Netherlands,
Denmark and
Germany
Australia

348.

Iberis spp.
(Candytuft)

Seeds for sowing

349.

Icacinaceae (Nothapodytes
roots)

350.

Illicium verum
(Star Aniseed)
Impatiens spp.
(Impatiens)

Dried roots for


consumption
purpose
Seeds for sowing

351.

Seeds for sowing

Nil

Free from quarantine weed


seeds.
Nil
(i) Free from soil
(ii)
Post-entry
quarantine
growing for a period of 10-12
months.
Nil
(i) Import Permit should be
obtained from Plant
Protection Adviser to the
Government of India,
Faridabad
(ii) Free from soil, grain and
weed seeds.
(iii) Steam sterilized for 30
minutes
Certified that the tissue culture plants were obtained Nil
from mother stock tested and maintained free from
any virus.
Nil
Free from quarantine weeds
seeds and soil
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were
obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free fromany virus
Nil

Nil

Nil

Free from soil and other plant


debris.

China

Nil

(i) Denmark

Free from Phyllosticta impatiens

(ii) Europe

Free from:
(a) Tomato ring spot virus
(b) Tomato aspermy virus

Free from quarantine weed


seeds.
Free from quarantine weed
seeds.
(i) Free from quarantine weed
seeds.
(ii)Crop
inspection
and
certification for Free from
tomato ring spot virus and
tomato aspermy virus

(i) Asia
(ii) Europe
(iii) USA
China

Free from
seeds.

quarantine

weed

168

(i) Plants for


propagation

(iii) USA

Free from Impatiens necrotic virus

(iv) Japan
(iv) Taiwan
(v) Australia
(vi) Guatemala

Nil

(i) USA

Nil

352.

Imperata cylindrica

Wood without
bark

Indonesia

Free from:
(a) Frankliniella occidentalis (western flower
thrips)
(b) Hercinothrips femoralis (banded greenhouse
thrips)
(c) Otiorhynchus sulcatus (vine weevil)
(d) Phytonemus pallidus (strawberry mite)
(e) Rhizobium rhizogenes
(f) Clover yellow vein virus (CYVV)
(g) Impatiens necrotic spot virus (TSWV-I)
Free from:
(a) Frankliniella occidentalis (western flower thrips)
(b) Otiorhynchus sulcatus (vine weevil)
(c) Phytonemus pallidus (strawberry mite)
(d) Clover yellow vein virus (CYVV)
(e) Impatiens necrotic spot virus (TSWV-I)
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were
obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from clover yellow vein virus (CYVV) and
impatiens necrotic spot virus (TSWV-I) viruses.
Nil

353.

Indigofera hirsuta (Hairy


indigo)/Indigofera spp.

Seeds for sowing

Kenya

Nil

(ii) The
Netherlands

(ii) Tissue cultured


plants

(i) USA
(ii) The
Netherlands

(i)Free from quarantine weed


seeds.
(ii)Crop
inspection
and
certification for Free from
impatiens necrotic virus.
Free from quarantine weed
seeds.
Free from quarantine weed seeds
and soil.
(i)Freedom from soil.
(ii)Post entry quarantine for a
period of 45 days.

(i)Freedom from soil.


(ii)Post entry quarantine for a
period of 45 days.

Nil

Fumigation
with
Methyl
bromide at 48g per cubic metre
for 24hrs at 21oC and above or
equivalent thereof under NAP or
any other treatment approved by
Plant Protection Adviser to the
Government of India. The
treatment should be endorsed on
Phytosanitary Certificate issued
at the country of origin/reexport.
Freedom from soil and
quarantine weed seeds

169

354.

Inga edulis

355.

Inula L.
(Pushkaramoola)

356.

Ipomoea spp.

(i) Plants for


propagation

Australia,
Thailand, USA

Nil

(ii)Plants/cuttings
for propagation

Israel

Nil

Dried plant
material for
medicinal use
(i) Seeds for
sowing

China

Nil

(i) Netherlands
(ii) France
(iii) Germany
(iv) Taiwan
(v) Japan
(vi) UK
(vii) Thailand
(viii) Guatemala
(i) Germany
(ii) Netherlands
(iii) France

Nil

Free from quarantine weed seeds


and soil.

Free from:
(a) Ditylenchus destructor (potato tuber nematode)
(b) Ditylenchus dipsaci (brown ring disease of
hyacinth)
Free from:
(a) Frankliniella occidentalis (western flower thrips)
(b) Hercinothrips femoralis (banded greenhouse
thrips)
(c) Otiorhynchus sulcatus (vine weevil)
(d) Phytonemus pallidus (strawberry mite)
(e) Rhizobium rhizogenes
(f) Clover yellow vein virus (CYVV)
(g) Impatiens necrotic spot virus (TSWV-I)
Free from:
(a) Frankliniella occidentalis (western flower thrips)
(b) Otiorhynchus sulcatus (vine weevil)
(c) Phytonemus pallidus (strawberry mite)
(d) Clover yellow vein virus (CYVV)
(e) Impatiens necrotic spot virus (TSWV-I)

(i) Free from soil.


(ii) Post-entry quarantine for one
growth season.

(ii) Rhizomes for


propagation

(iii) Plants for


propagation

(i) USA

(ii) The
Netherlands

(i) Post-entry quarantine growing


for a period of 4-6 months
(ii) Free from soil.
(iii) Commercial imports subject
to prior approval of Department
of Agriculture and Cooperation
(i) Freedom from soil.
(ii)Commercial imports subject to
prior approval of Department
of Agriculture and Cooperation
(ii) Post entry quarantine for a
growing period of 3-4 months.
Free from quarantine weed seeds

(i) Freedom from soil.


(ii) Post entry quarantine for a
period of 45 days.

(i) Freedom from soil.


(ii) Post entry quarantine for a
period of 45 days.

170

357.

Iris germanica

358.

Iris pallida

359.

Irvingia gabonensis

360.

Ixodia achilleoides (daisy)

361.

Ixora spp. (Ixora)

362.

Jatropha curcas

(iv) Tissue cultured


plants

(i) USA
(ii) The
Netherlands

(i) Dry roots for


consumption
purpose
(i) Dry roots for
consumption
purpose
Seeds for
consumption/
processing
Dry flowers for
decoration

Morocco, China

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were


obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from clover yellow vein virus (CYVV) and
impatiens necrotic spot virus (TSWV-I) viruses.
Nil

Italy

Nil

Free from soil and other plant


debris.

West Africa

Nil

Free from quarantine weed


seeds, soil and other plant debris.

Australia

Nil;

Free from quarantine weeds


seeds and soil

Plants/ cuttings
for propagation
(i) Seeds for
sowing
(ii) Plants for
propagation

Asia

Nil

Any Country

Nil

(i) USA

Free from:
(a) Diaprepes abbreviatus (citrus weevil)
(b) Pseudococcus jackbeardsleyi (Jack Beardsley
mealybug)
(c) Armillaria tabescens (armillaria root rot)
Nil

Post entry quarantine for a


period of 45 days.
Free from quarantine weed
seeds.
Post entry quarantine growing
for a period of 45 days

(ii) Europe

363.

Jessenia spp.

(iii) Tissue cultured


plants

Any Country

(iv) Plants/ cuttings


for propagation

Singapore

(i) Seeds for


sowing
(ii) Plants for
propagation

Any Country

Certified that the tissue cultured plants obtained


from mother stock tested and maintained free from
viruses
Free from:
Pseudococcus jackbeardsleyi
(Jack Beardsley mealybug)
Nil

Any country

Nil

Nil

Free from soil and other plant


debris.

Post entry quarantine growing


for a period of 45 days
Nil

(i) Free from soil


(ii) Post-entry quarantine for a
period of 45 days.
Free from quarantine weed
seeds.
(i Free from soil.
(ii)Post entry quarantine growing
for a period of 10-12 months.

171

364.

Juglans spp. (Walnut)

(i) USA

Free from:
(a) Hyphantria cunea (Blackheaded webworm)
(b) Popillia japonica (Japanese beetle)
(c) Xyleborus affinis (Shot-hole borer of sugarcane)
(d) Xylosandrus germanus (Smaller alnus bark
beetle)
(e) Zeuzera pyrina (moth, wood leopard)
(f) Rhizobium rhizogenes (bacterial gall)

Fumigation with Methyl bromide


at 48 g. per cubic metre for 24 hrs.
at 21oC and above or equivalent
thereof or any other treatment
approved by Plant Protection
Adviser. The treatment should be
endorsed
on
Phytosanitary
Certificate issued at the country of
origin/re-export.

(ii) Europe

Free from Apomyelois ceratoniae (Carob, moth)

Fumigation with Methyl bromide


at 48 g. per cubic metre for 24 hrs.
at 21oC and above or equivalent
thereof or any other treatment
approved by Plant Protection
Adviser. The treatment should be
endorsed
on
Phytosanitary
Certificate issued at the country of
origin/re-export.

(iii) North
America except
USA

Nil

Fumigation with Methyl bromide


at 48 g. per cubic metre for 24 hrs
at 21oC and above or equivalent
thereof or any other treatment
approved by Plant Protection
Adviser. The treatment should be
endorsed
on
Phytosanitary
Certificate issued at the country of
origin/re-export.

(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
(e)

Fumigation with Methyl bromide


at 16 g/ cubic metre for 24 hrs at
21oC and above under NAP and
the treatment shall be endorsed on
Phytosanitary Certificate
or
by
any
other
fumigant/substance in the manner
approved by the Plant Protection
Adviser for this purpose.

(i) Wood
with/without bark

(ii) Dry fruits for


consumption
(shelled and
unshelled)

(i)USA

Acrobasis nuxvorella (pecan nut casebearer)


Amyelois transitella (navel orange worm)
Curculio caryae (pecan weevil)
Cydia caryana (hickory shuckworm)
Brenneria rubrifaciens (deep bark canker of
walnut)
(f) Brenneria nigrifluens (shallow bark canker)

172

(ii)Chile

Free from:
(a) Epidiaspis leperii (European pear scale)
(b) Pantomorus cervinus (Fuller's rose beetle)
(c) Phytophthora cryptogea (tomato foot rot)
(d) Pseudococcus calceolariae (scarlet mealybug)

Fumigation with Methyl bromide


at 16 g/ cubic metre for 24 hrs at
21oC and above under NAP and
the treatment shall be endorsed on
Phytosanitary Certificate issued at
the country of origin/re-export.

(iii) Afghanistan

Free from:
Erschoviella musculana (Asian
walnut moth)

Fumigation with Methyl


bromide at 16 g/ m3 for 24hrs
at 21oC and above under NAP or
by any other fumigant/substance
in the manner approved by the
Plant Protection Adviser for this
purpose.
The treatment should be
endorsed on Phytosanitary
certificate issued at the Country
of origin/re-export
Free from quarantine weed seeds
and soil contamination.

365.

Juniperus Sabina (Sabina)

Seeds for
sowing

(i)Europe
(ii)USA
(iii)Canada

Nil

366.

Kalanchoe spp.

(i) Tissue cultured


plants

Autralia

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained


from mother stock tested and maintained free from
virus.

Nil

367.

Kalmia spp.

Tissue cultured
plants

Any Country

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were


obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from virus

Nil

368.

Khaya ivorensis
(Khaya)

Timber logs

Africa

Free from:
(a) Cledus obesus
(b) Gyroptera robertsi
(c) Hypsipyla robusta
(d) Catopyla dysorphnaea

369.

Khaya senegalensis
(African mahogany)

(i) Seeds for


sowing

Africa

Nil

Fumigation
with
Methyl
bromide @ 48 g/cu. m at @
21oC and above or equivalent
thereof under NAP and the
treatment to be endorsed on
phytosanitary certificate or by
any other fumigant/substance in
the manner approved by the
Plant Protection Adviser.
Free from quarantine weed
seeds.

173

370.

Kochia spp. (Kochia)

371.

Lactuca sativa (Lettuce)

(ii) Wood
with/without bark
Seeds for sowing

(i) Fresh vegetable


for consumption
(ii) Seeds for
sowing

(i)Australia

Nil

(i) Asia
(ii) Europe
(iii) USA
Thailand

Nil

Nil

Freedom from soil.

(i) Denmark

Free from :
(a) Pythium tracheiphilum (bottom rot of lettuce)
(b) Arabis mosaic virus
(c) Tobacco rattle virus
(d) Lolium multiflorum
Free from:
(a) Pyrenochaeta lycopersici (brown rot of tomato)
(b) Sclerotinia minor (Sclerotinia disease of lettuce)
(c) Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. vitians (leaf spot)
(d) Arabis mosaic virus
(e) Impatiens necrotic spot virus
(f) Lettuce big vein virus
(g) Tobacco rattle virus
(h) Tomato infectious chlorosis virus
(i) Lolium multiflorum
Free from :
(a) Mycocentrospora acerina (anthracnose of
caraway)
(b) Arabis mosaic virus
(c) Impatiens necrotic spot virus
(d) Lettuce big vein virus
(e) Tobacco rattle virus
(f) Lolium multiflorum
Free from:
(a) Pyrenochaeta lycopersici (brown rot of tomato)
(b) Sclerotinia minor (Sclerotinia disease of lettuce)
(c) Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. vitians (leaf spot)
(d) Biden mottle virus
(e) Impatiens necrotic spot virus
(f) Lettuce big vein virus
(g) Lettuce infectious yellow virus
(h) Tobacco rattle virus
(i) Tomato infectious chlorosis virus
(j) Brachiaria plantiginea
(k) Lolium multiflorum

(i) Free from soil contamination


(ii)Seed crop inspection and
certification for Free from (b)
and (c) by a competent
authority at the country of origin
(i) Free from soil contamination
(ii)Seed crop inspection and
certification for Free from (c)
to (h) by a competent
authority at the country of
origin

(ii) Italy

(iii) Netherlands

(iv) USA

Free from quarantine weeds


seeds and soil contamination.
Free from quarantine weed
seeds.

(i)Free from soil contamination


(ii)Seed crop inspection and
certification for Free from (b)
to (e) by a competent
authority at the country of
origin

(i)Free from soil contamination


(ii)Seed crop inspection and
certification for Free from (c)
to (i) by a competent
authority at the country of
origin

174

(v) France

Free from Arabis mosaic virus (hop barebine)

(vi) China

(a) Peridroma saucia (pearly underwing moth)


(b) Sclerotinia minor (sclerotinia disease of lettuce)
(c ) Rhizobium rhizogenes (gall)
(d) Lolium multiflorum (Italian ryegrass) Australia

(vii) Australia

Free from:
(a) Chrysodeixis includens (soybean looper)
(b) Deroceras reticulatum (grey field slug)
(c) Sclerotinia minor (sclerotinia disease of lettuce)
(d) Pseudomonas syringae pv. tagetis (bacterial:
Tagetes spp. leaf spot)
(e) Rhizobium rhizogenes (gall)
(f) Arabis mosaic virus (hop bare-bine)
(g) Lolium multiflorum (Italian ryegrass)
(h) Orobanche minor (common broomrape)
Free from:
(a) Helix aspersa
(common snail)
(b) Lolium multiflorum (Italian ryegrass)
Nil

(viii) Philippines

(ix) Thailand
(x) Israel

Free from:(a) Peridroma saucia (pearly underwing moth)


(b) Orobanche minor (common broomrape

(i)Free from quarantine weed


seeds
(ii)Crop
inspection
and
certification for Free from
Arabis mosaic virus (hop
barebine)
(i) Free from quarantine weeds
seeds and soil contamination.
(ii) Fumigation with phosphine
@ 3 g/cu cm at NAP. The
treatment should be endorsed
on Phytosanitary certificate
issued at the Country of
Origin/re-export.
(i) Free from quarantine weed
seeds and soil contamination.
(ii) Fumigation with phosphine
@ 3 g/cu cm at NAP. The
treatment should be endorsed
on Phytosanitary certificate
issued at the Country of
Origin/re-export.

Free from quarantine weed seeds


and soil.

Free from quarantine weed seeds


and soil.
Free from quarantine weeds
seeds and soil.

175

(iii) Raw Iceberg


(i) Lebanon
Lettuce for
consumption (leaves
of lettuce)

(ii) Egypt

372.

Lagenaria siceraria
(Bottle gourd)

Seeds for sowing

(i) Thailand
(ii) Vietnam
(iii) Italy
(iv) Philippines
(v) Korea DPR
(vi) Korea ROK
(vii) Taiwan
(vii) Japan
Indonesia

Free from:
(a) Chrysodeixis chalcites (golden twin-spot moth)
(b)Henosepilachna elaterii (melon (ladybird) beetle)
(c) Liriomyza huidobrensis (serpentine leafminer)
(d) Nasonovia ribisnigri (currant-lettuce aphid)
(e) Spodoptera littoralis (cotton leafworm)
(f) Helix aspersa (common snail)
(g) Beet western yellows virus (turnip(mild) yellows)
Free from:
(a) Bemisia tabaci (B biotype) (silverleaf whitefly)
(b) Chrysodeixis chalcites (golden twin-spot moth)
(c)Henosepilachna elaterii (melon (ladybird) beetle)
(d) Spodoptera littoralis (cotton leafworm)
(e) Helix aspersa (common snail)
(f)Phytophthora cryptogea (tomato foot rot)
Nil

(i) Free from soil and other


plant debris.
(ii) Fumigation with Methyl
bromide @ 32 g/cu. M for
2 hrs at 21C and above
under NAP and the
treatment to be endorsed on
phytosanitary certificate.
(i) Free from soil and other plant
debris.
(ii)
Fumigation with Methyl
bromide @ 32 g/cu m for 2 hrs.
at 21C and above under NAP and
the treatment to be endorsed on
phytosanitary certificate.
Free from quarantine weed
seeds.

Free from Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. lagenariae


(bottle gourd wilt)
Nil

Free from quarantine weed seeds.

373.
374.

Lagerstroemia spp.
Lansium domesticum

Seeds for sowing


(i) Plants for
propagation

Taiwan
Australia, USA,
Thailand

Nil
Nil

375.

Laportea spp.
(Laportea)

Pakistan

Nil

376.

Larrea tridentate
(Chaparral)

Whole plants
(dried) for
consumption
Dried plants for
consumption
purpose

Mexico

Free from
Heterodera schachtii (beet cyst eelworm)

Free from quarantine weed seeds


and soil contamination.
Free from quarantine weed seeds.
(i)Post-entry quarantine growing
for a period of 4-6 months
(ii)Free from soil.
(iii)Commercial imports subject
to
prior
approval
of
Department of Agriculture
and Cooperation
Free from quarantine weed
seeds.
(i)Free from soil contamination
and other plant debris.
(ii)Fumigation with Methyl
bromide at 32 g. per cubic metre
for 24 hrs at 21oC and above or

176

377.

Latania spp.

(i) Seeds for sowing


(ii) Plants for
propagation

378.

Lathyrus spp. (Sweet pea)

Seeds for sowing

Any Country

Nil

equivalent thereof or any other


treatment approved by Plant
Protection Adviser to the
Government of India. The
treatment should be endorsed on
Phytosanitary Certificate issued
at the country of origin or reexport.
Free from quarantine weed seeds

Any country
(Except from
Africa,
Caribbea,Philippi
nes and Soloman
Island countries)
(i) USA
(ii) France
(iii) Japan
(iv) Germany
(v) Netherlands
(vi) Denmark
(vii) Australia

Free from:(i) Coconut cadang cadang viroid


(ii) Palm lethal yellowing phytoplasma

(i) Free from soil.


(ii)Post entry quarantine growing
for a period of 10-12 months.

Nil

Free from
seeds.

(i) UK

Free from:
(a) Bruchus rufipes
(b) B. tristis
Free from:
(a) Bruchidius jocosus
(b) Bruchus rufimanus
(c) B. rufipes
(d) B. tristiculus
(e) B. tristis

Freedom from quarantine weed


seeds

Nil

Free from soil and other plant


debris.

(ii) Syria
(ICARDA)

379.

Lawsonia inermis

(i) Dried leaves and


its powder for
consumption/
processing

(i) Egypt

quarantine

weed

Freedom from quarantine weed


seeds

177

(ii) Dried leaves


for consumption/
processing

(i) Pakistan

Nil

Free from soil and


other plant debris

Free from:
(a) Acanthoscelides obtectus
(b) Bruchidius algiricus
(c) Bruchus atomarius
(d) Bruchus ervi
(e) Bruchus loti
(f) Bruchus luteicornis
(g) Bruchus rufimanus
(h) Bruchus rufipes
(i) Bruchus signaticornis
(j) Bruchus tristiculus
(k) Bruchus tristis
(l) Bruchus ulicis ulicis
(m) Ditylenchus dipsaci
(n) Heterodera glycines
Free from Ditylenchus dipsaci (stem and bulb
nematode)

(i) Freedom from quarantine


weed seeds
(ii) Commercial imports subject
to prior approval of
Department of Agriculture
and Cooperation

380.

Lens spp.

Seeds for sowing

Syria (ICARDA)

381.

Lens culinaris
(Lentils)

Grain (seed) for


consumption

(i) Australia
(ii) Canada
(iii) China
(iv) Iran
(v) USA
(vi) Nepal
(vii) Tanzania
(viii) Myanmar
(ix) Turkey

(x) Chile

Nil

Free from :
(a) Bruchus lentis
(b) Ditylenchus dipsaci (stem and bulb nematode)
Free from :
Ditylenchus dipsaci (stem and bulb nematode)

(i) Free from soil contamination


(ii)Fumigation
by
Methyl
bromide at 32 g per cubic
meter for 24 hrs at 21oC or
equivalent or any other
treatment approved by the
Plant Protection Adviser to
the Government of India and
the treatment should be
endorsed on Phytosanitary
Certificate issued at the
country of origin or re-export.
(i) Free from quarantine weeds
seeds and soil contamination.
(ii) Methyl bromide fumigation
@ 32g/ m3 for 24hrs at 21oC or
any other treatment approved by
the Plant Protection Adviser to
the Govt. of India.
The treatment should be
endorsed on Phytosanitary
certificate issued at the Country
of origin/re-export.

178

Seeds for sowing

Pakistan

Free from Ditylenchus dipsaci (stem and bulb


nematode)
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were
obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from any virus
Certified that the tissue culture plants were obtained
from mother stock tested and maintained free from
any virus
Nil

382.

Lepidosperma spp.

Tissue culture
plants

Australia

383.

Lepidosperma gladiatum

Tissue culture
plants

Australia

384.

Leucadendron spp.

(i) Plants/cuttings
for propagation

(i) USA
(ii) Israel

(ii) Plants for


propagation

South Africa

Nil

Seeds for sowing

Kenya

Nil

Seeds for sowing

(i) Australia
(ii) Kenya
(iii) Honduras

Nil

385.
386.

Leucaena leuccoephala
(Leucaena)
Leucana leucocephala/
L. glauca (Subabul)

Free from Stator pruininus

387.

Leucojum spp. (Snowflake)

Bulbs for
propagation

(i) Europe
(ii) Asia

Nil

388.

Leucospermum spp.

Plants/cuttings for
propagation

(i) USA

Nil

(ii) Israel

Nil

(i) Dry fruit for


counsumtion
purpose
Tissue cultured
plants

Europe

Nil

Any Country

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were


obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from virus.
Nil

389.

Levisticum officinale

390.

Libbertia spp.

391.

Licuala grandis

Seeds for sowing

Any country

392.

Limonium spp.
(Limonium/ Statice)

(i) Seeds for


sowing

(i) Europe
(ii) USA
(iii) Australia
(iii) Japan

Nil

Free from Burkholderia andropogonis

Freedom from soil and


quarantine weed seeds
Nil

Nil

(i) Post-entry quarantine for a


period of 6 months.
(ii) Free from soil.
(i) Post-entry quarantine for a
period of 6 months.
(ii) Free from soil.
Freedom from soil and
quarantine weed seeds
Freedom from quarantine weed
seeds
(i) Free from soil.
(ii)Post-entry quarantine for one
growth season.
(i)Post-entry quarantine for a
period of 10 months.
(ii) Free from soil.
(i) Free from soil.
(ii) Post entry quarantine for a
growing period of 6 months.
Free from soil and other plant
debris
Nil

Free from quarantine weeds


seeds and soil contamination.
Free from quarantine weed
seeds.
Free from
seeds.

quarantine

weed

179

(ii) Plants for


propagation

(i) Europe

(ii) Netherlands

(iii) USA

(iii) Tissue cultured


plants

(i) Columbia

(ii) Czech
Republic
(iii) Europe

(iv) Germany

(v) Italy

Free from :
(a) Impatiens necrotic spot virus
(b) Limonium yellow vein virus
Free from:
(a) Frankliniella occidentalis (Western flower
thrips)
(b) Phytophthora cryptogea (Tomato foot rot)
(c) clover yellow vein virus
Free from:
(a) Frankliniella occidentalis (western flower
thrips)
(b) Phytophthora cryptogea (tomato foot rot)
(c) Clover yellow vein virus
(d) tobacco rattle virus
(e) Impatiens necrotic spot virus
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were
obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from statice virus Y.
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were
obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from broad bean wilt virus.
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were
obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from
(a) Impatiens necrotic spot virus
(b) Limonium yellow vein virus
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were
obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from
(a) Cucumber mosaic cucumovirus
(b) Turnip mosaic virus
(c) Statice virus Y
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were
obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from
(a) Cucumber mosaic cucumovirus
(b) Clover yellow vein virus

Post-entry quarantine growing


for a period of 45 days.
Post entry quarantine growing
for 45 days period.

Post-entry quarantine growing


for a period of 45 days.

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

180

(vi) Japan
(vii) Salento

(viii) Lithuania

(ix) Netherlands

(x) Spain

(xi) USA

393.

Limonia acidissima (Wood


apple)

Fresh fruit for


consumption
Seeds for sowing

(xii) Any country


except Germany,
Italy, Czech
Republic, Spain,
Netherlands,
Europe, USA,
Lithuania,
Silento, Japan,
Columbia
Sri Lanka
(i) Indonesia
(ii) Malaysia
(iii) Mauritius
(iv) New Zealand
(v) Philippines
(vi) Sri Lanka
(vii) Thailand
(viii) USA

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were


obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from
(a) Tomato spotted wilt virus
(b) Burkholderia andropogonis (bacterial leaf stripe
of sorghum and corn)
(c) Clover yellow vein virus
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were
obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from tomato ring spot virus
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were
obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from
(a) clover yellow vein virus
(b) Tomato bushy stunt virus
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were
obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from clover yellow vein virus
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were
obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from
(a) Tobacco rattle virus
(b) Impatiens necrotic spot virus
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were
obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from virus

Nil

Nil

Freedom from soil.

Nil

(i)Freedom from quarantine


weed seeds
(ii)Commercial imports subject to
prior approval of Department of
Agriculture and Cooperation

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

181

394.

Linaria spp.

Seeds for sowing

Europe

Nil

Free from quarantine weeds seeds.

395.

Linum spp. (Flax)

(i) Seeds for


sowing

(i) Asia
(ii) Europe

Nil

(iii) USA

Free from:
(a) Colletotrichum linicola (Anthracnose)
(b) Fumaria officinalis (Common fumitory)

(iv) Nepal

Nil

(i) Australia

Nil

(ii) USA

Free from:
(a)Hyphantria cunea (mulberry moth)
(b)Malacosoma
americanum
(eastern
tent
caterpillar)
(c)Malacosoma disstria (forest tent caterpillar)
(d)Orgyia leucostigma (white-marked tussock moth)
(e)Armillaria tabescens (armillaria root rot)

(i)Imports permitted subject to


prior approval of Department
of Agriculture and Cooperation
(ii)Free from quarantine weed
seeds
(i)Commercial imports permitted
subject to prior approval of
Department of Agriculture and
Cooperation
(ii)Free from quarantine weed
seeds
Free from quarantine weed
seeds.
Fumigation
with
Methyl
bromide @ 48 g per cubic metre
for 24 hrs. at 21C and above or
equivalent thereof or heat
treatment
at
56C
(core
temperature) for 30 minutes or
any other treatment approved by
the Plant Protection Adviser to
the Government of India.The
treatment should be endorsed on
Phytosanitary Certificate issued
at the Country of Origin/reexport
Fumigation
with
Methyl
bromide @ 48 g per cubic metre
for 24 hrs. at 21C and above or
equivalent thereof or heat
treatment
at
56C
(core
temperature) for 30 minutes or
any other treatment approved by
the Plant Protection Adviser to
the Government of India.The
treatment should be endorsed on
Phytosanitary Certificate issued
at the Country of Origin/reexport

396.

Liquidambar styraciflua

(ii) Seeds for


consumption
(i) Timber logs
with/ without bark
for consumption

182

397.

398.

Liriodendron tulipifera

Litchi chinensis (Litchi)

(i) Timber logs


with/ without bark
for consumption

Stem Cuttings/
rooted plants
for propagation

(i) Australia

Nil

(ii) USA

Free from:
(a)Anoplophora glabripennis (Asian longhorned
beetle)
(b)Orgyia leucostigma (white-marked tussock moth)
(c) Papilio canadensis(tiger swallowtail)

(i) Australia

Free from:
(i) Carpophilus mutilatus
(ii) Epiphyas postvittana (apple moth)
Free from:
(a) Ceroplastes pseudoceriferus (horned wax
scale)
(b) Peronophythora litchi (downy blossom blight)
Free from:
(a) Conopomorpha sinensis
(b) Cossus sp. (carpenter moths)
(c) Pseudococcus jackbeardsleyi (Jack Beardsley
mealybug)

(ii) China

(iii) Thailand

Fumigation
with
Methyl
bromide @ 48 g per cubic metre
for 24 hrs. at 21C and
above or equivalent thereof or
heat treatment at 56C (core
temperature) for 30 minutes or
any other treatment approved by
the Plant Protection Adviser to
the
Government
of
India.The
treatment should be endorsed on
Phytosanitary Certificate issued
at the Country of
Origin/re-export.
Fumigation
with
Methyl
bromide @ 48g per cubic metre
for 24 hrs. at 21C and
above or equivalent there of or
heat treatment at 56C (core
temperature) for 30 Minutes or
any other treatment approved by
the Plant Protection Adviser to
the Government of India.The
treatment should be endorsed on
Phytosanitary Certificate issued
at the Country of Origin/reexport.

(i) Freedom from soil


(ii) Commercial imports subject
to
prior
approval
of
Department of Agriculture
and Cooperation
(iii) Post entry quarantine
growing for 6-9 month
except for research.

183

399.

400.

Litchi chinensis and subsp.


philippinensis (Litchi)

Livistona sp.

(i)Cuttings/ plants
for propagation

(i) Madagascar
(ii) Vietnam

Nil

(ii) Fresh fruits for


consumption

Thailand

(i) Seeds for


sowing

Any country
(Except from
Philippines and
Soloman Island)
Any country
(Except from
Africa,
America,
Philippines,
Caribbean,
and Soloman
Island countries)
(i) France
(ii) UK
(iii) Germany
(iv) Netherlands
(v) USA
(vi) Denmark
The Netherlands

Free from:
(a) Conopomorpha sinensis
(b) Pseudococcus jackbeardslyi (Jack beardsley
mealybug)
Free from Coconut cadang-cadang viroid

(ii) Plants for


propagation

401.

Lobelia spp.

(i) Seeds for


sowing

(ii) Tissue culture


plants
402.

Lolium multiflorum
(Italian ryegrass)

Seeds for sowing

(i)Japan

(i)Freedom from soil


(ii)Post entry quarantine growing
for a period of 6-9 months
except for research.
(iii)Commercial imports subject
to
prior
approval
of
Department of Agriculture
and Cooperation
Freedom from soil.

Free from quarantine weeds


seeds.

Free from:(i) Coconut cadang - cadang viroid


(ii) Palm lethal yellowing phytoplasma
(iii) Promecotheca caerulipennis (Fiji coconut
hispid)

(i) Free from soil.


(ii)Post-entry
quarantine
growing for a period of 1012 months.

Nil

Free from
seeds.

Certified that the tissue culture plants were obtained


from mother stock tested and maintained free from
any virus.
Free from:
(a) Monographella nivalis
(b) Nectria radicicola
(c)Burkholderia glumae
(d) Burkholderia plantarii
(e) Pseudomonas syringae pv. atropurpurea
(f) Pseudomonas syringae pv. coronafaciens (halo
blight)

Nil

quarantine

weed

Freedom from soil and


quarantine weed seeds

184

(ii)USA

403.

Lolium perenne (Perennial


ryegrass)

Seeds for sowing

USA

404.

Lomandra spp.

Tissue culture
plants

Australia

405.

Lorapatulum spp.

Tissue cultured
plants

Any Country

406.

Lotus spp.

(i) Bulbs for


sowing

(i) Any country


except USA
(ii) USA

407.

Loxocarya spp.

408.

Ludwigia arcuata

409.

Luffa acutangula
(Ridge gourd)

(Lotus)

Free from:
(a) Gloetinia granigena (blind seed disease: grasses)
(b) Monographella nivalis (foot rot of cereals)
(c) Pseudomonas syringae pv. atropurpurea
(d) Pseudomonas syringae pv. coronafaciens (halo
blight)
(e) Xylella fastidiosa (Pierces disease of grapevines)
Free from:
(a) Anguina agrostis (bentgrass nematode)
(b) Fusarium ulmorum (culm rot:cereals)
(c) Gloeotinia granigena (blind seed disease: grasses)
(d) Monographella nivalis (foot rot: cereals)
(e) Pseudomonas syringae pv. coronafaciens
(chocolate spot of maize)
Certified that the tissue cultured plants obtained
from mother stock tested and maintained free from
viruses
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were
obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from virus.
Nil
Free from Tomato ring spot virus (Ring spot of
tomato)
Free from Tomato ring spot virus

(ii) Grains (seeds)


for consumption
Tissue culture
plants

Pakistan

(i) Plants for


propagation

Japan

(ii) Tissue culture


plants

Japan

Certified that the tissue culture plants were obtained


from mother stock tested and maintained free from
any virus.

Seeds for sowing

(i) Taiwan
(ii) Thailand
(iii) Vietnam
(iv) China
(v) Philippines

Nil

Australia

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained


from mother stock tested and maintained free from any
virus
Nil

Freedom from soil and


quarantine weed seeds

Free from
seeds.

quarantine

weed

Nil

Nil

(i) Free from soil.


(ii)Post-entry quarantine for a
period of 45 days
Free from
seeds.
Nil

quarantine

weed

(i) Free from soil and other plant


debris.
(ii) Post-entry quarantine for a
period of 60 days.
Nil

Free from quarantine weed seeds


and soil contamination.

185

(vi)Indonesia
410.

411.

Luffa aegyptiaca (Sponge


gourd)

Lupinus spp.
(Lupinus)

Seeds for sowing

(i)Seeds for sowing

(ii) Grains
(splitted) for
consumption

(i) Thailand
(ii) Vietnam
(iii) Philippines
(iv) Hongkong
(v) Taiwan

Nil

Free from
seeds.

(v) China

Free from Zucchini yellow mosaic virus

(i)Free from quarantine weed


seeds
(ii)Crop
inspection
and
certification for free from
zucchini yellow mosaic virus

(i) USA

Free from:
(a) Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. phaseoli (Wilt of
bean)
(b) Phomopsis longicolla (Phomopsis seed decay)
(c) Phytophthora sojae (Phytophthora root and stem
rot)
(d) Pseudomonas viridiflava (Bacterial leaf blight of
tomato)

Free from
seeds.

(ii) Asia
(iii) Europe
(i)Australia

Nil

Free from quarantine weed


seeds.
(i)Free from quarantine weeds
seeds
and
soil
contamination.
(ii)Fumigation
by
Methyl
bromide at 32 g/ m3 for 24
hrs at 21oC or equivalent or
any
other
treatment
approved by the Plant
Protection Adviser to the
Government of India and
the treatment should be
endorsed on Phytosanitary
Certificate issued at the
country of origin or reexport.

Free from:
a) Phomopsis longicolla (Phomopsis seed decay)
b) Phomopsis leptostromiformis (Stem blight:
lupin)
c) Phytophthora sojae (Phytophthora root and
stem rot)

quarantine

quarantine

weed

weed

186

412.

Lupinus luteus, L. albus


(Lupins)

Seeds for sowing

UK

413.

Lycopersicon esculentum
(Tomato)

Seeds for sowing

Any Country

414.

Lycopersicon peruvianum
(Tomato)

Seeds for sowing

Israel

Free from:
(a) Pleiochaeta setosa (lupin leaf spot)
(b) Nectria radicicola (black root)
Free from:
(a) Bacterial canker (Clavibacter michiganensis sub
sp. michiganensis)
(b) Bacterial leaf spot (Pseudomonas syringae pv.
tomato)
(c) Bacterial pustule (Pseudomonas syringae pv.
punctulens)
(d) Potato spindle tuber (viroid)
(e) Peronospora hyoscyami pv. Tabacina
(f) Phoma andigena
(g) Verticillium alboatrum
(h) Clavibacter michiganensis subsp. Sepedonicus
(i) Pepino mosaic virus
(j) Tomato aspermy virus
(k) Tomato black ring virus
(l) Tomato bushy stunt virus
(m)Tomato ring spot virus
Nil

415.

Lytocaryum spp

(i) Seeds for


sowing

Any country

Nil

Free from quarantine weeds


seeds.

(ii) Plants for


propagation

Any country

Nil

Seeds for sowing

Any country

Nil

(i) Free from soil.


(ii) Post-entry quarantine
growing for a period of 1012 months
Free from quarantine weeds
seeds and soil contamination.

416.

Lytocaryum weddellianum

Freedom from quarantine weed


seeds
(i)Free from quarantine weed
seeds.
(ii)Crop
inspection
and
certification for free from (i)
to (m).

Freedom from quarantine weed


seeds

187

417.

418.

Macadamia spp.
(Macadamia Nuts)

Macadamia integrifolia
(Macademia nut)

Nuts (seeds) for


consumption

Nuts /Seeds for


sowing

(i) Australia

Nil

(ii) Kenya

Free from:
(a) Cryptophlebia leucotreta (false codling moth)
(b) Pseudotheraptus wayi (coconut bug)

(i) Australia

Nil

(ii) Brazil

Free from Hypothenemus obscurus (tropical nut


borer)

(i)Fumigation
with
Methyl
bromide at 32 g. per cubic
metre for 24 hrs. at 210 C and
above or equivalent
Or Heat treatment at 60 0 C for
24 hrs or any other treatment
duly approved by the Plant
Protection Adviser to the
Government of India. The
treatment should be endorsed
on Phytosanitary Certificate
issued at the Country of
Origin/re-export.
(ii)Freedom from soil and
quarantine weed seeds.
(i)Fumigation
with
Methyl
bromide at 32 g. per cubic
metre for 24 hrs. at 210 C and
above or equivalent
Or Heat treatment at 60 0 C for
24 hrs or any other treatment
duly approved by the Plant
Protection Adviser to the
Government of India. The
treatment should be endorsed
on Phytosanitary Certificate
issued at the Country of
Origin/re-export.
(ii)Freedom from soil and
quarantine weed seeds.
(i)Freedom from soil and quarantine
weed seeds
(ii)Commercial imports subject
to
prior
approval
of
Department of Agriculture
and Cooperation

188

419.

Macadamia ternifolia
(Macadamia nut)

Cuttings/ rooted
plants for
propagation

(i) Mauritius
(ii) New Zealand
(iii) Philippines
(iv) Thailand
(v) Sri Lanka
(vi) Indonesia
(vii) Malaysia
(viii) USA

Nil

Free from Rhizobium rhizogenes (bacterial gall)


Free from:
(a) Hypothenemus obscurus
(b) Xyleborus affinis
(c) Armillaria tabesce
(k) Rhizobium rhizogenes
Free from Phakopsora meibomiae (soybean rust)

(i) Freedom from soil


(ii) Commercial imports subject
to
prior
approval
of
Department of Agriculture and
Cooperation
(iii) Post entry quarantine growing
for 6-9 month.

420.

Macroptilium (Phaseolus)
lathyroides (Phasey bean)

Seeds for sowing

Brazil

421.

Macroptilium lathyroides/
Phaseolus lathyroides/
Macroptilum atropurpureum (Phasey bean)

Seeds for sowing

Kenya

422.

Magnolia spp.

Tissue cultured
plants

Any Country

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were


obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from virus.

Nil

423.

Mahonia aquifolium

Seeds for sowing

Nil

Free from quarantine weed seeds


and soil contamination.

424.

Majorana spp.

Seeds for sowing

(i)Europe
(ii)USA
(iii)Canada
Denmark

Nil

425.

Malva sylvestris

Dried plants
without seed for
processing

Bulgaria

Free from:
(a) Puccinia malvacearum (rust: hollyhock)
(b) Rhizobium rhizogenes (gall)

Free from quarantine weed


seeds.
(i) Freedom from soil.
(ii)Freedom from quarantine
weed seeds.
(iii)Fumigation with Methyl
bromide @ 48 g/cubic metre
for 24 hrs at 21oC and above
or equivalent thereof under
NAP at the country of origin
and treatment shall be

Nil

(i) Freedom from quarantine


weed seeds
(ii)Commercial imports subject to
prior approval of Department of
Agriculture and Cooperation.
Freedom from quarantine weed
seeds

189

endorsed on phytosanitary
certificate or by any other
fumigant/or substance in the
manner approved by the
Plant Protection Adviser for
this purpose.
426.

Mandvillia spp.

Tissue culture
plants

Australia

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were


obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from virus.

Nil

427.

Mangifera caesia (Binjai),


M. foetida (Bachang),
M. odorata

Germplasm
material for
research only

(i)
(ii)
(iii)
(iv)

Nil

(i) Freedom from soil


(ii) Post-entry quarantine growing
for 6-9 month except for
research.

428.

Mangifera indica (Mango)

Cuttings/ grafts/
budwood/ rooted
plants for
propagation

(i) Brazil

Free from:
(a) Apate monachus (black borer)
(b) Aspidiotus nerii (aucuba scale)
(c) Asterolecanium pustulans
(d) Atta spp. (leaf cutting ants )
(e) Crematogaster brevispinosa
(f) Euschistus heros
(g) Horiola picta (cocoa podhopper)
(h) Hypothenemus eruditus
(i) Pseudococcus jackbeardsleyi (Jack Beardsley
mealybug)
(j) Rhynchophorus palmarum
(k) Selenaspidus articulatus
(l) Sclerotium coffeicola
(m) Rhizobium rhizogenes

(i) Freedom from soil


(ii) Commercial imports subject to
prior approval of Department
of Agriculture and Cooperation
(iii) Post-entry quarantine growing
for 6-9 month.

Brazil
Cuba
Nigeria
Vietnam

190

(ii) Cuba

Free from:
(a) Apate monachus (black borer)
(b) Asterolecanium pustulans
(c) Atta insularis
(d) Diaprepes splengleri
(e) Ischnaspis longirostris
(f) Mycetaspis personata
(g) Pachnaeus litus
(h) Paracoccus marginatus
(i) Protopulvinaria mangiferae
(j) Pseudococcus jackbeardsleyi (Jack Beardsley
mealybug)
(k) Rhynchophorus palmarum
(l) Selenaspidus articulatus (red scale)
(m) Vinsonia stellifera (stellate scale)
(n) Oligonychus yothersi (avocado mite)
(o) Cercospora mangiferae (leaf spot)

(i) Freedom from soil


(ii) Commercial imports subject to
prior approval of Department
of Agriculture and Cooperation
(iii) Post-entry quarantine growing
for 6-9 month.

(iii) Niger

Free from:
(a) Apate monachus (black borer)
(b) Cryptophlebia leucotreta
(c) Hoplolaimus pararobustus
(lance nematode)

(i) Freedom from soil


(ii) Commercial imports subject to
prior approval of Department
of Agriculture and Cooperation
(iii) Post-entry quarantine growing
for 6-9 month.

(iv) Nigeria

Free from:
(a) Anoplocnemis curvipes
(b) Apate monachus (black borer)
(c) Aspidiotus nerii (aucuba scale)
(d) Bathycoelia thalassina
(e) Cryptophlebia leucotreta
(f) Helopeltis schoutedeni
(g) Pachnoda interrupta (chafer beetle)
(h) Planococcoides njalensis
(i) Scirtothrips aurantii (citrus thrips)
(j) Selenaspidus articulatus (red scale)
(k) Hoplolaimus pararobustus

(i) Freedom from soil


(ii) Commercial imports subject to
prior approval of Department
of Agriculture and Cooperation
(iii) Post-entry quarantine growing
for 6-9 month.

191

429.

Mangifera spp. (wild mango


species)

(v) Thailand

Free from:
(a) Bactrocera papayae (Papaya fruit fly)
(b) Coptotermus curvitnathus (rubber termite)

(i) Pest free status for Bactrocera


papayae as per international
standards or MBr fumigation
32gm/cum for 2hrs for 21oC
or above @ NAP or
equivalent thereof against
Bactrocera papayae., The
treatment shoudbe endorsed
on Phytosanitary certificate
issue at the country of origin.
(ii)Freedom from soil
(iii)Commercial imports subject
to prior approval of DAC.
(iv)Post
entry
quarantine
growing for 6-9 months.

Fruits for
consumption

Nepal

Free from Ceroplastes japonicus (tortoise wax


scale)

Fumigation with Methylbromide


at 32 g. per cubic meter for 2 hrs
at 210C and above or equivalent
thereof under NAP or any other
treatment duly approved by the
Plant Protection Adviser to the
Government of India. The
treatment should be endorsed on
Phytosanitary certificate issued
at the Country of Origin/reexport.

Germplasm
material for
research only

(i) Myanmar

(ii) Israel

Free from:
(a) Plocaederus ruficornis
(b) Raodiplosis orientalis
(c) Rhytidodera simulans
(d) Oligonychus mangiferus
Free from:
(a) Apate monachus (black borer)
(b) Aspidiotus nerii (aucuba scale)

(i) Freedom from soil and


quarantine weed seeds
(ii) Post-entry quarantine
growing for 6-9 month.

192

(iii) Vietnam

430.

431.
432.

Manihot esculenta

Matricaria spp.
Matricaria recutita

Dried chips of
tuber for
consumption

Seeds for sowing


Dried plants
without seed for
processing

(i) Vietnam

Free from:
(a) Apoderus crenatus
(b) Coptotermes (termites)
(c) Euthalia aconthea
(d) Olenecamptus bilobus
(e) Plocaederus ruficornis (bark borer)
Free from Coptotermes (termites)

(ii) Nigeria

Free from:
(a) Prostephanus truncatus (larger grain borer)
(b) Armillaria heimii (armillaria root rot)
(c) Scutellonema bradys (yam nematode)

UK
Bulgaria

Nil
Free from Xiphinema diversicaudatum

Fumigation with Methyl bromide


at 48g. per cubic metre for 24 hrs.
at 21C and above or equivalent
thereof or any other treatment
approved by Plant Protection
Adviser to the Government of
India. The treatment should be
endorsed
on
Phytosanitary
Certificate issued at the country of
origin/re-export.
(i) Free from soil and other plant
debris.
(ii)Fumigation
with
Methyl
bromide @ 48 g/cu.m for 24 hrs.at
21C and above under NAP or
equivalent thereof or any other
treatment approved by Plant
Protection Adviser
to the
Government of India. The
treatment should be endorsed on
Phytosanitary Certificate issued at
the country of origin/ re-export.
Free from quarantine weed seeds.
(i)
Freedom from soil.
(ii)Freedom from quarantine weed
seeds.
(iii)Fumigation with Methyl
bromide @ 48 g/cubic metre for
24 hrs at 21oC and above or
equivalent thereof under NAP at
the country of origin and treatment
shall be endorsed on phytosanitary
certificate or by any other
fumigant/ substance in the manner
approved by the Plant Protection
Adviser for this purpose.

193

433.
434.

Matthiola spp.
(stock)
Matthiola incana
(Stock)

Seeds for sowing

Japan

Nil

Seeds for sowing

(i) Denmark

Free from Phoma matthiolicola (Leaf spot)

(ii) USA

Free from:
(a) Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. matthiolae (Wilt)
(b) Xanthomonas campestris p.v. raphani
(Raphanus leaf spot)
(c) Xanthomonas campestris p.v. incanae
Free from Xanthomonas campestris p.v. raphani
(Raphanus leaf spot)
Free from Xanthomonas campestris p.v. incanae

(iii) Brazil

(Lucerne

Seeds for sowing

(iv) South Afirca


(v) Australia
(vi) France
(vii) UK
(viii) Germany
(ix) Netherlands
Any Country

435.

Medicago spp.
or Alfa alfa)

436.

Meeboldina spp.

Tissue culture
plants

Australia

437.

Melia volkensii (Melia)

Seeds for sowing

438.

Seeds for sowing

439.

Melinis minutiflora
(Molasses grass)
Mentha piperita

(i) Australia
(ii) Honduras
(iii) Kenya
Kenya

Tissue culture
plants

Canada

440.

Mentha spicata (Mint)

Plants for
propagation

Israel

441.

Mesembryanthemum spp.
(Livingstone daisy)

Seeds for sowing

(i) France
(ii) Germany
(iii) Netherlands

Nil

Free from:
(a) Yellow leaf blotch (Pyrenopeziza medicaginis)
(b) Sclerotinia wilt (Sclerotinia trifoliorum)
(c) Bacterial wilt (Corynebacterium michiganense
pv. insidiosum)
(d) Alfalfa cryptic virus.
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were
obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free fromany virus
Nil

Nil
Certified that the tissue culture plants were obtained
from mother stock tested and maintained free from
any virus.
Free from:
(a) Peridroma saucia (Pearly underwing moth)
(b) Spodoptera littoralis (Cotton leafworm)
Nil

Freedom from quarantine weeds


seeds.
Free from quarantine weed
seeds.
Free from quarantine weed
seeds.

Free from
seeds.
Free from
seeds.
Free from
seeds.

quarantine

weed

quarantine

weed

quarantine

weed

(i)Free from quarantine weed


seeds.
(ii)Commercial import subject to
prior approval of Department
of
Agriculture
and
Cooperation.
Nil

Freedom from quarantine weed


seeds
Freedom from quarantine weed
seeds
Nil

Post-entry quarantine
period of 45 days.
Free from
seeds.

quarantine

for

weed

194

442.

Mespilus germanica

Plants for
propagation

Thailand

Nil

Australia

Free from:(a) Caliroa cerasi (pear and cherry slugworm)


(b) Rhopalosiphum insertum (applegrass aphid)
Free from:(a) Caliroa cerasi (pear and cherry slugworm)
(b) Rhopalosiphum insertum (applegrass aphid)

USA

443.

444.

Metroxylon spp.

Micranthemum umbrosum

(i) Seeds for


sowing

Any Country

Nil

(ii) Plants for


propagation

Any country

Nil

(i) Plants for


propagation

Japan

Nil

(ii) Tissue culture


plants

Japan

Certified that the tissue culture plants were obtained


from mother stock tested and maintained free from
any virus.

(i) Europe
(ii) Japan
(iii) USA
Taiwan

Nil

Free from
seeds.

quarantine

weed

Nil

quarantine

weed

(i) Japan

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were


obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from miscanthus streak virus
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were
obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from virus
Nil

Free from
seeds.
Nil

445.

Mimulus spp.

Seeds for sowing

446.

Mirabilis jalapa

Seeds for sowing

447.

Miscanthus spp.

Tissue cultured
plants

(ii) Any country


except Japan
448.

Mitrogyna speciosa

(i) Post-entry quarantine growing


for a period of 4-6 months
(ii) Free from soil.
(iii) Commercial imports subject
to
prior
approval
of
Department of Agriculture and
Cooperation
(i) Post-entry quarantine growing
for a period of 4-6 months
(ii) Free from soil.
(iii) Commercial imports subject
to
prior
approval
of
Department of Agriculture and
Cooperation
Free from quarantine weed
seeds.

Dried leaves for


consumption

Indonesia

(i) Free from soil.


(ii)Post entry quarantine growing
for a period of 10-12 months.
(i) Free from soil and other plant
debris.
(ii) Post-entry quarantine for a
period of 60 days.
Nil

Nil

Free from soil and other plant


debris.

195

449.

Momo inula paniculata

Dry flowers for


decoration

Thailand

Nil

Free from quarantine weeds


seeds and soil

450.

Momordica charantia
(Bittergourd)

Seeds for sowing

(i) China
(ii) Hong Kong

Free from:
(a) Pythium spinosum (root rot)
(b) Zucchini yellow mosaic virus

(iii) Japan

Free from Zucchini yellow mosaic virus

(iv) Phillipines
(v) Vietnam
(vi)Thailand
(vii) Indonesia
(viii) Taiwan
(i) Tanzania
(ii) Uganda

Nil

(i)Free from quarantine weed


seeds.
(ii)Crop
inspection
and
certification for free from
zucchini yellow mosaic virus
(i)Free from quarantine weed
seeds.
(ii)Crop
inspection
and
certification for Free from
zucchini yellow mosaic virus
Free from quarantine weed seeds
and soil contamination.

Nil

Free from
seeds.

(i) Free from soil.


(ii) Commercial imports subject
to prior approval of
Department of Agriculture
and Cooperation
(iii) Post entry quarantine for a
growing period of 6-9
months.
(i) Free from soil contamination
(ii)Nursery
inspection and
certification for Free from (e)
and (f) by a competent
authority at the country of
origin
(iii)The plants shall be subjected
to Post-Entry Quarantine for
60 days.

451.

Moringa oleifera (Moringa)

Seeds/grains for
consumption

452.

Morinda citrifolia

Plants/ cuttings
for propagation

Israel

Nil

453.

Morus alba
(Mulberry)

Plants for
propagation

Canada

Free from:
(a) Acrosternum hilare (green stink bug)
(b) Hyphantria cunea (black headed webworm)
(c) Peridroma saucia (pearly underwing moth)
(d) Pectobacterium rhapontici (rhubarb crown rot)
(e) Rhizobium rhizogenes (bacterial gall)
(f) Xylella fastidiosa (Pierces disease of grapevine)

454.

Mucuna (Mucuna)

Plants for
propagation

(i) Asia

Nil

quarantine

weed

Post entry quarantine for a


period of 45 days.

196

(ii) USA

455.

Murraya koenigi (Nutmeg)

Seeds for sowing

Sri Lanka

456.

Musa spp. (Banana)

Tissue cultured
plants

(i) Philippines

(ii) Australia
(iii) Africa
(iv) Latin
America
(v) Thailand
(vi) Any country
except
Philippines,
Australia, Africa,
Latin America,
Thailand
(i)USA
(ii) Netherland
Australia, USA,
Thailand

Free from :
(a) Anticarsia gemmatalis (Soybean caterpillar)
(b) Diaprepes abbreviatus (Citrus weevil)
(c) Pseudococcus jackbeardsleyi (Jack Beardsley
mealybug)
(d) Spodoptera frugiperda (fall armyworm)
Nil

Post entry quarantine for a


period of 45 days.

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were


obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from
(a) Abaca mosaic virus
(b) Banana mild mosaic virus
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were
obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from banana mild mosaic virus

Commercial imports subject to


prior approval of DAC.

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were


obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from virus.

Commercial imports subject to


prior approval of DAC.

Nil
Free from Phytonemus pallidus (Strawberry mite)
Nil

Free from quarantine weed seeds.


Free from quarantine weed seeds.
(i) Post-entry quarantine growing
for a period of 4-6 months
(ii) Free from soil.
(iii) Commercial imports subject
to prior approval of Department of
Agriculture and Cooperation
(i) Free from soil.
(ii) Commercial imports subject to
prior approval of Department of
Agriculture and Cooperation
(iii) Post entry quarantine for a
growing period of 6-9 months.
Nil

457.

Myosotis spp. (Myosotis)

Seeds for sowing

458.

Myrciaria cauliflora

(i) Plants for


propagation

459.

Myrciaria dubia

Plants/ cuttings
for propagation

Israel

Nil

460.

Nandina compacta

Tissue cultured
plants

Any Country

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were


obtained from mother stock tested and maintained

Freedom from quarantine weed


seeds

Commercial imports subject to


prior approval of DAC.

197

free from virus.


461.

Nandina spp. except


Nandina compacta

(i) Tissue cultured


plants

(i) USA

(ii) Europe

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were


obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from :
(a) Closterovirus
(b) Nandina mosaic virus
(c) Nandina stem pitting capilovirus
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were
obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from virus
Free from:
(a) Clostero virus
(b) Nandina mosaic virus
(c) Nandina stem pitting capilovirus
Nil

(ii) Any country


except USA
(ii) Plants for
propagation

(i) USA

462.

Nauclea diderrichii
(Bilinga)

Wood with/without
bark

Africa

Free from Orygmophora mediofoveata

463.

Nelumbium speciosum
(Nelumbo nucifera)

(i)Grain (seeds) for


consumption

(i) China
(ii)Thailand
(iii)Vietnam
(i) China
(ii)Thailand
(iii)Vietnam
Europe

Nil

(ii)Stamens
for
consumption
464.
465.

466.

Nemesia strumosa
(Nemesia)
Neoregelia spp.
(Neoregelia)

Nepeta cataria
(Catmint)

Seeds for sowing


(i) Seeds for
sowing
(ii) Plants for
propagation
Seeds for sowing

Nil

Nil

Post-entry quarantine growing


for a period of 45 days

Post-entry quarantine growing


for a period of 45 days
Fumigation with Methyl bromide
at 48 g per cubic metre for 24 hrs
at 21oC and above or equivalent
thereof or any other treatment
approved by Plant Protection
Adviser. The treatment should be
endorsed
on
Phytosanitary
Certificate issued at the country of
origin/re-export.
Free from soil and other plant
debris

Nil

Free from soil and other plant


debris.

Nil

Free from quarantine weed seeds

Asia

Nil

Free from quarantine weed seeds

Asia

Nil

USA

Nil

Post entry quarantine growing


for a period of 45 days.
Freedom from quarantine weeds
seeds.

198

467.

Nephelium lappaceum
(Rambutan)

Fruits for
consumption

Cuttings/ grafts/
rooted plants for
propagation

468.

Nephrolepis spp.
(Nephrolepis)

Plants for
propagation

(i) Thailand

Free from:
(a) Bactrocera papayae
(papaya fruit fly)
(b) Cataenococcus hispidus (citrus mealy bug)
(c) Conopomorpha cremerella (cocoa moth)
(d) Darna diducta
(nettle caterpillar)
(e) Pseudococcus jackbeardsleyi
(Jack
Beardsley mealybug)

(i)Pest-free area status for


Bactrocera papayae (papaya
fruit fly) as per international
standards or
(ii) MB fumigation @ 32 g/cubic
metre for 3 hrs at 21oC or
above or equivalent thereof or
(iii) Pre-shipment cold treatment
at 0oC or below for 13 days;
0.55oC or below for 14 days;
1.1oC or below for 18 days
plus in-transit refrigeration
against papaya fruit fly.

(ii) Sri lanka

Free from:
(a) Pseudococcus jackbeardsleyi (Jack Beardsley
mealybug)

MBr fumigation at 32 g/cubic


metre for 3 hrs at 21oC or above
or equivalent thereof. The
treatment should be endorsed on
Phytosanitary Certificate issued at
the country of origin/re-export.

(i)
(ii)
(iii)
(iv)

Free from:
(a) Conopomorpha cramerella
(b) Darna diducta (nettle caterpillar)
(c) Pseudococcus jackbeardsleyi (Jack Beardsley
mealybug)

Indonesia
Malaysia
Philippines
Thailand

(v) Mauritius
(vi) New Zealand

Nil

(vii) Sri Lanka

Free from Conopomorpha cramerella (cocoa moth)

(viii)

Free from:
(a) Diaprepes abbreviatus (citrus weevil)
(b)Pseudococcus jackbeardsleyi (Jack Beardsley
mealybug)

Asia

USA

Nil

(i) Freedom from soil


(ii) Commercial imports subject
to prior approval of
Department of Agriculture
and Cooperation
(iii) Post entry quarantine
growing for 6-9 month except
for research.

Post entry quarantine growing


for a period of 45 days.

199

469.

Nicotiana spp.

(i) Seeds for


sowing

(i) UK

Free from:
(a) Ditylenchus dipsaci (brown ring disease of
hyacinth)
(b) Pepino mosaic virus

(ii) Europe

Nil

(iii) USA

Free from Pseudomonas syringae pv. mellea (brown


spot of tobacco)

Free from quarantine weed seeds

(ii) Leaves
(unmanufactured)
in bales

Any Country

Free from:
(a) Chocolate moth (Ephestia elutella)
(b) Blue mould (Peronospora hyoscyami f.sp.
tabacina)

Fumigation with Aluminium


Phosphide (Phosphine) @ 3
tablets per tonne for 5-7 days.

Freedom from quarantine weeds


seeds.
Free from quarantine weeds
seeds
Post entry quarantine growing
for a period of 45 days.
Free from quarantine weed seeds

470.

Nigella spp.

Seeds for sowing

Europe

Nil

471.

Nuphar lutea

(i)Seeds for sowing

Germany

Nil

472.

Nymphaea spp. (Nymphea)


Nypa spp.

(i) Thailand
(ii) USA
Any Country

Nil

473.

Plants for
propagation
(i) Seeds for
sowing
(ii) Plants for
propagation

Any country

Nil

Nil

474.

Ochroma pyramidale
(Balsa)

Wood with or
without bark

Germany

Nil

475.

Ocimum basilicum
(Basil)

(i) Seeds for


sowing

(i) Europe
(ii) USA
(iii) Russia
(iv) Thailand
(v) Japan

Nil

Free from Pseudomonas viridiflava (Bacterial leaf


blight)

(i) Free from quarantine weed


seeds.
(ii)Crop
inspection
and
certification for Free from
Pepino mosaic virus.
Free from quarantine weed seeds

(i) Free from soil.


(ii)Post entry quarantine growing
for a period of 10-12 months.
Fumigation
with
Methyl
bromide at 48 g. per cubic metre
for 24 hrs. at 21oC and above or
equivalent thereof or any other
treatment approved by Plant
Protection
Adviser.
The
treatment should be endorsed on
Phytosanitary Certificate issued
at the country of origin/reexport.
Free from quarantine weed
seeds.

Free from
seeds.

quarantine

weed

200

476.

Oenothera spp. (Oenothera)

(ii) Grains (seeds)


for consumption
(iii) Vegetables for
consumption
(i) Seeds for
sowing

(ii) Tissue cultured


plants

Pakistan

Nil

Thailand

Nil

(i) USA
(ii) Netherlands
(iii) France
(iv) Germany
USA

Nil

Free from
seeds.

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were


obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from viruses.
Free from:
Aspidiotus nerii (aucuba scale)
Phaeoacremonium aleophilum (Petri disease)
Phialophora parasitica (wilt)
Free from:
(a) Aspidiotus nerii (aucuba scale)
(b) Epidiaspis leperii (European pear scale)
(c) Saturnia pyri (giant emperor moth)
(d) Zeuzera pyrina (leopard moth)

Nil

477.

Olea africana (wild olive)

Cuttings/ plants for


propagation

South Africa

478.

Olea europaea (Olive)

(i) Dried leaves for


consumption

Morocco

(ii) Plants for


propagation

Spain

Free from:
(a) Acherontia atropos (death's Head Hawkmoth)
(b) Apate monachus (black borer)
(c) Epidiaspis leperii (European pear scale)
(d) Euzophera pinguis (olive moth)
(e) Hylesinus varius (bark beetle)
(f) Lasioptera berlesiana
(g) Otiorhynchus armadillo (armadillo weevil)
(h) Otiorhynchus cribricollis (apple weevil)
(i) Phloeotribus scarabaeoides (olive bark beetle)
(j) Prays oleae (olive kernel borer)
(k) Saturnia pyri (giant emperor moth)
(l) Zeuzera pyrina (leopard moth)
(m) Pezicula alba (bark canker)
(n) aster yellows phytoplasma group
(o) Pseudomonas savastanoi pv. savastanoi
(oleander knot)

Free from soil and quarantine


weed seeds.
Nil
quarantine

weed

(i)Freedom from soil


(ii)Post entry quarantine growing
for a period of 2-3 months
except for research.
Fumigation with Methyl
bromide @ 32 g/cu. m at @
21oC and above or equivalent
thereof under NAP and the
treatment to be endorsed on
phytosanitary certificate or by
any other fumigant/substance in
the manner approved by the
Plant Protection Adviser.
Post-entry quarantine growing
for a period of 60 days.

201

Italy

(iii) Fruits for


consumption/
processing

Spain

Free from:(a) Acherontia atropos


(b) Epidiaspis leperii
(c ) Euphyllura olivine
(d) Lasioptera berlesiana
(e) Metcalfa pruinosa
(f) Otiorhynchusarmadillo
(g) Otiorhynchuscribricollis
(h) Prays oleae
(i) Saturnia pyri
(j) Zeuzera pyrina
(k) Helicotylenchus oleae
(l) Eutypa lata
(m) Fomitiporia mediterranea
(n) Phaeoacremonium aleophilum
(o) Pseudomonas savastanoi pv. savastanoi
Free from:
(a) Ceratitis capitata (Mediterrean fruit fly)
(b) Epidiaspis leperii (European pear scale)
(c) Lobesia botrana (grape berry moth)
(d) Prays oleae (Olive kernel borer)
(e) Phaeoacremonium maleophilum (Petri disease)

(i) Free from soil.


(ii) Post- entry quarantine for a
growing period of 6-9 months

(a) Pest free status for Ceratitis


capitata (Mediterranean fruit
fly) as per international
standards or
(b)MBr
fumigation
@
32gm/cum for 2 hrs @ 21oC
or above at NAP or
equivalent thereof against
Mediterrean
fruit
fly
or
(c) Pre-shipment cold treatment
at 0oC or below for 10 days;
0.55oC or below for 11 days;
1.1oC or below for 12 days
plus in-transit refrigeration
against Mediterranean fruit
fly. The treatment should be
endorsed on Phytosanitary
certificate issued at the
country of origin/ re-export.

202

(iv) Plants/ cuttings


for propagation

Peru

Free from:
(a) Anastrepha fraterculus (South
American fruit fly)
(b) Selenaspidus articulatus (West
Indian red scale)

(i) Israel

Free from:
(a) Acherontia atropos (deaths head hawkmoth)
(b) Aceria oleae (Olive bud mite)
(c) Apate monachus (black borer)
(d) Aspidiotus nerii (aucuba scale)
(e) Euphyllura olivine
(f) Prays oleae (olive kernel borer)
(g) Saturnia pyri (giant emperor moth)
(h) Zeuzera pyrina (moth, wood leopard)
(i) Theba pisana (white garden snail)
(j) Pseudomonas savastanoi pv. Savastanoi
(oleander knot)

(i) Pest free status for Anastrepha


fraterculus (South American
fruit fly) as per international
standards Or
(ii) Pre-shipment cold treatment at
0oC or below for 10 days;
0.55oC or below for 11 days;
1.1oC or below for 12 days
plus intransit
refrigeration
against Anastrepha fraterculus
(South American fruit fly) and
0oC or below for13 days;
0.55oC or below for 14 days;
1.1oC or below for 18 days
plus intransit refrigeration
against Anastrepha fraterculus
(SouthAmerican fruit fly) Or
(iii) MB fumigation @ 32 g/cubic
metre for 2 hrs at 21oC or
above at NAP or equivalent
thereof against Anastrepha
fraterculus (South American
fruit fly).
(i) Free from soil and other plant
debris.
(ii) Post-entry quarantine for 60
days.
(iii)Commercial imports permitted
subject to prior approval of
Department of Agriculture and
cooperation.
(iv)Fumigation
with
Methyl
bromide @ 32 g/cu.m for 2
hrs.at 21C and above under
NAP or equivalent thereof or
any other treatment approved
by Plant Protection Adviser to
the Government of India. The
treatment should be endorsed
on Phytosanitary Certificate
issued at the country of origin/
re-export.

203

(v) Seeds for


sowing

Jordan

Europe

(vi) Cuttings/
grafts/ rooted
plants for
propagation

479.
480.

Opuntia ficus indica (Cactus


pear/ Prickly pear)
Orchids : (Aranda,
Cattleya, Cymbidium,
Dendrobium, Lawliocattleya, Mokara,
Odontoglosum,
Phalaenopsis, Vanda,
Vanila etc.)
(i) Cattleya spp.

USA

Germplasm material Mexico


for research only
(i) Saplings
Any Country

(ii) Tissue-cultured
plants
Tissue cultured
plants

Any Country
(i) Korea
(ii) Japan
(iii) USA
(iv) Hungary
(v) Canada
(vi) Italy
(vii) Ukraine
(viii) Columbia
(ix) Germany

Free from:
Amaranthus blitoides
Raphanus raphanistrum
Free from:
(a) Pezicula alba
(b) Phaeoacremonium aleophilum
(c) Rotylenchus roubustus
(d) Heterodera crotae
Free from:
(a) Epidiaspis leperii (pear scale)
(b) Metcalfa pruinosa
(c) Otiorhynchus cribricollis
(d) Selenaspidus articulatus
(e) Zeuzera pyrina (leopard moth)
(f) Eutypa lata (Eutypa dieback)
(g) Mycocentrospora cladosporioides
(h) Phaeoacmonium deophilus
(i) Spilocaea oleaginea (leaf spot)
(j) Pseudomonas savastanoi pv. savastanoi (olive
knot)
Free from Anthonomus grandis (Mexican cotton
boll weevil)
Free from:
(a) Bacterial leaf spots (Burkholderia gladioli pv.
gladioli and Erwinia chrysanthemi)
(b) Blossom blight (Phyllostica capitalensis)
(c) Orchid viruses such as vanilla necrosis,
Odontoglosum ring spot and orchid fleck etc.
Certified that the tissue-cultured plants are obtained
from mother stock tested and maintained virus-free.
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were
obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from :
(a) Odontoglossum ring spot virus

Freedom from quarantine weeds


seeds.

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were


obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from rhabdovirus

Nil

Freedom from quarantine weed


seeds

(i)Freedom from soil


(ii)Post-entry quarantine
growing for 6-9 month except
for research purposes.

Freedom from soil and


quarantine weed seeds
Post-entry quarantine
period of 45-60 days.

for

Nil.
Nil

204

(x) Indonesia
(xi) South Africa
(xii) Taiwan

(xiii) Thailand

(ii) Dendrobium spp.

Tissue cultured
plants

(xiv) Any country


except Korea,
Taiwan, Thailand,
Japan, USA,
Hungary, Canada,
Italy, Ukraine,
Columbia,
Germany,
Indonesia and
South Africa
(i) USA

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were


obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from cattleya colour break virus
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were
obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from :
(a) Odontoglossum ring spot virus
(c)
Rhabdovirus
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were
obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from :
(a) Tobacco mosaic virus
(b) Odontoglossum ring spot virus
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were
obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from virus

Nil

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were


obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from :
(a) Odontoglossum ring spot tobamo virus
(b) Tomato spotted wilt tospovirus
(c) Poty viruses
(d) Tobacco mosaic virus
(e) Dendrobium virus

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

205

(ii) Italy

(iii) Japan

(iv) Germany

(v) Malaysia

(vi) Denmark

(iii) Vanilla planifolia

Seeds for sowing

481.

Orchis laxiflora

482.

Origanum spp.(Origanum)

Seeds for
Medicinal purpose
Seeds for sowing

(vii) Any country


except USA,
Italy, Japan,
Germany,
Malaysia and
Denmark
Papua New
Guinea
China
Any Country

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were


obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from:
(a) Potyviruses
(b) Tobacco mosaic virus
(c) Dendrobium mosaic virus
(d) Bean yellow mosaic virus
(e) Tomato ring spot virus
(f) Orchid fleck virus
(g) Phalenopsis virus
(h) Dendrobium virus
(i) Grammatophyllum (bacilliform) virus
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were
obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from:
(a) Tobacco mosaic virus
(b) Dendrobium mosaic virus
(c) Tomato ring spot virus
(d) Orchid fleck virus
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were
obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from:
(a) Grammatophyllum (bacilliform) virus
(b) Dendrobium vein necrosis virus
(c) Rhabdovirus
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were
obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from potyviruses.
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were
obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from dendrobium virus.
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were
obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from virus.

Nil

Nil

Free from quarantine weed


seeds.
Free from quarantine weed seeds
and soil.
Free from quarantine weed

Nil
Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

206

483.

484.

485.

Ornamental Palm species:


(Arikuryoba,Borasus,Caryot
a, Carypha, Chamaeodorea,
Chrysalidocorpus,
Dictyosperma,
Washingtonia, Roystonia,
Hyophorbe, Pritchardia,
Sabal, Syogrus,
Trachycorpus, Vietchia,
Mascarena )
Ornithogalum spp.

Oryza sativa (Rice)

seeds.
Post-entry quarantine
period of 10-12 months

Seeds/Seed sprouts

Any Country

(i) Free from:


(a) Bactrial blight (Acidovorax avenae sub sp.
avenae)- For Carypha spp only
(b) Mosaic (Poty virus)- For Washingtonia spp only
(c) Red ring nematode (Rhadinaphelenchus
cocophilus)
(ii) Certified that the seeds/seed sprouts collected
from mother palms free from Cadang cadang
(viroids)

Tissue cultured
plants

(i) Japan

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were


obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from :
(a) Ornithogalum virus 2
(b) Ornithogalum virus 3
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were
obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from ornithogalum mosaic potyvirus.

Nil

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were


obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from virus.

Nil

Free from Granary weevil (Sitophilus granarius)

Fumigation
with
Methyl
bromide @ 32 g/cu. m at 21oC
and above for 24 hrs under NAP
and the treatment to be endorsed
on phytosanitary certificate or by
any other fumigant/substance in
the manner approved by the
Plant Protection Adviser for this
purpose.

(i) Grains for


consumption

(ii) Israel
(iii) Kenya
(iv) South Africa
(v) USA
(vi) Any country
except Japan,
Israel, Kenya,
South Africa,
USA
Any Country

for

Nil

207

(ii) Fortified rice


kernel for
consumption

China

Free from:
(a) Trogoderma variabile (grain dermestid)
(b) Typhaea stercorea (hairy fungus beetle)
(c) Monographella nivalis (foot rot of cereals)

Fumigation
with
Methyl
bromide @ 32gram per cubic
meter at 21C and above for 24
hours under normal atmospheric
temperature (NAP) and the
treatment to be endorsed on
phytosanitary certificate.

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were


obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from virus.
Nil

Nil

486.

Osteospermum spp.

Tissue cultured
plants

Any Country

487.

Pachira insignis

Plants for
propagation

Australia,
Thailand
USA

Free from Steirastoma breve (Cacao beetle)

488.

Paeonia suffruticosa
(Peonia)

Plants/
cuttings for
propagation

Netherlands

Nil

489.

Seeds for sowing

USA

Free from Nectria radicicola (black root)

490.

Panax quinquefolius
(Ginseng)
Pandanus spp. (Pandanus)

491.

Panicum spp.

492.

Panicum antidotale (Elbow


grass)/Panicum maximum
var. trichoglume (Guinea
grass)

493.

Panicum sumatrense (Little


millet)
Papaver spp. (Ornamental
Poppy)

494.

Vegetable (leaves)
Thailand
for consumption
Germplasm material (i) Brazil
for research only
(ii) China
(iii) Kenya
(iv) Nepal
(v) USA
Seeds for sowing
Kenya

Seeds for sowing

Nepal

Seeds for sowing

(i) USA

Nil
Nil

Free from Sugarcane chlorotic streak virus

Nil
Free from Pseudomonas viridiflava (Bacterial leaf
blight of tomato)

(i) Post-entry quarantine


growing for a period of 4-6
months
(ii) Free from soil.
(iii) Commercial imports subject
to prior approval of
Department of Agriculture
and Cooperation
(i) Freedom from soil.
(ii) Post entry quarantine for a
growing period of 6-9
months.
Freedom from quarantine weeds
seeds.
Nil
Freedom from soil and
quarantine weed seeds

(i)Freedom from soil and


quarantine weed seeds
(ii)Crop inspection and certification
for freedom from Sugarcane
chlorotic streak virus
Freedom from quarantine weed
seeds
Free from quarantine weed
seeds.

208

(ii) France
(iii) U.K
(iv) The
Netherlands
(v) Spain
(vi) Germany
(vii) Italy
495.

Papaver somniferum
(Opium poppy)

496.

Paspalum commersonii/
Paspalum notatum

497.

Paspalum scrobiculatum,
P. dilatatum/ Paspalam spp.

498.

Passiflora edulis (Passion


fruit)

Nil

Free from
seeds.

Free from
Artichoke Italian latent virus
Nil

Freedom from quarantine weed


seeds
Freedom
from
soil
and
quarantine weed seeds

Nil

Freedom from quarantine weed


seeds

Germplasm material (i) China


for research only
(ii) Nepal
(iii) USA
Seeds for sowing
USA

Nil

Freedom from quarantine weed


seeds

Nil

Freedom from quarantine weed


seeds

(i) Cuttings/ plants


for propagation

Free from:
(a) Pantomorus cervinus (rose beetle)
(b) Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. passiflorae
(c) Pseudomonas passiflora
(d) Pseudomonas viridiflava
(e) Passion fruit woodiness virus
Free from:
Dione juno
Eueides isabella (isabella tiger)
Pantomorus cervinus
Selenaspidus articulatus(red scale)
Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. passiflorae
Pseudomonas viridiflava
Passion fruit woodiness virus
Free from:
Pantomorus cervinus
Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. passiflorae
(i) Pseudomonas passiflora

Germplasm material (i) Afghanistan


for research only
(ii) Australia
(iii) Austria
(iv) Finland
(v) Germany
(vi) Hungary
(vii) Bulgaria
(viii) Turkey
Seeds for sowing
Kenya

(i)Australia

(ii) Brazil

(iii) South Africa

quarantine

weed

(i) Freedom from soil


(ii)Post
Entry
Quarantine
growing for 6-9 months
(iii)Commercial imports subject
to
prior
approval
of
Department of Agriculture
and Cooperation

209

(ii) Leaves for


consumption

(iii) Scion/
Budwood/ Rooted
plants for
propagation

Germany,
Netherland,
Belgium
France

(i) Philippines
(ii) Sri Lanka
(iii) Thailand
(iv) Indonesia
(v) Malaysia
(vi) Mauritius
(vii) New
Zealand

(viii) USA

(iv) Seeds for


sowing

(i) Australia

(ii) Brazil

(iii) South Africa

499.

Passiflora foetida (Stone


Flower)

Dried flowers for


medicinal use

Any country

Free from Pseudomonas viridiflava (Bacterial leaf


blight of tomato (USA)
Free from:(i) Pseudomonas viridiflava (Bacterial leaf blight of
tomato (USA)
(ii) Pantomorus cervinus (Fullars rose beetle)
Nil

Free from:
(a) Pantomorus cervinue
(b) Pseudomonas passiflora
(c) Pseudomonas viridiflava
(d) Passion fruit woodiness virus
Free from:
(a) Agraulis vanillae
(b) Pantomorus cervinus
(c) Selenaspidus articulatus
(d) Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. passiflorae (base rot
disease of passionfruit)
(e) Pseudomonas viridiflava
Free from:
(a) Fusarium oxysporum f.sp.
passiflorae (base rot disease of passionfruit)
(b) Pseudomonas passiflora
(c) Pseudomonas viridiflava
Free from:
(a) Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. passiflorae
(b) Pseudomonas viridiflava
Free from:
(a) Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. passiflorae
(b) Pseudomonas passiflora
(grease spot of passion fruit)
Nil

Freedom from soil and other


plant debris

(i) Freedom from soil


(ii)Commercial imports subject to
prior approval of Department of
Agriculture and Cooperation
(iii)Post entry quarantine
growing for 6-9 month except
for research.

Freedom from quarantine weed


seeds

Freedom from quarantine weed


seeds
Freedom from quarantine weed
seeds

Free from quarantine weeds


seeds

210

500.

Paulownia kawakamii

Tissue culture
plants

USA,
Netherlands

501.

Peganum harmala

Dried seeds for


consumption

Pakistan

502.

Pelargonium spp.
(Pelargonium)

(i) Seeds/ Cuttings/


Saplings for
planting or
propagation

Any Country

Seeds for sowing

Australia

(ii) Tissue cultured


plants

(i) UK

(ii) Italy

(iii) Germany

(iv) Europe, USA

(v) Any country


except UK, Italy,
Germany,
Europe, USA
503.

Penicicum vergatum

Tissue culture
plants

USA

Certified that the tissue culture plants were obtained


from mother stock tested and maintained free from
any virus.
Nil

Nil

Free from:
(a) Bacterial spot (Xanthomonas campestris pv.
pellargonii)
(b) Pelargonium viruses viz. flower break virus,
leaf curl virus, vein clearing virus and zonate spot
virus.
Free from tomato ring spot virus

(i)Free from quarantine weed


seeds.
(ii) Post-entry quarantine for a
period of 45-60 days.

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were


obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from :
(a) Pelargonium flower break virus
(b) Pelargonium line pattern virus
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were
obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from :
(a) Pelargonium vein clearing virus
(b) Pelarrgonium zonate spot virus

Free from quarantine weed seeds


and soil contamination.

(i)Freedom from soil and


quarantine weed seeds.
(ii)Crop
inspection
and
certification for freedom from
tomato ring spot virus.
Nil

Nil

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were


obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from pelargonium leaf curl virus
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were
obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from pelargonium ringspot virus
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were
obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from virus

Nil

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were


obtained form mother stock tested and maintained
free from virus

Post-entry quarantine
period of 45 days.

Nil

Nil

for

211

504.

Pennisetum americanum/
Pennisetum glaucum (Pearl
millet)

Seeds for sowing

Nepal

Nil

Freedom from quarantine weed


seeds

505.

(i) Pennisetum clandestinum


/Pennisetum purpureum/
Pennisetum spp.
Pennisetum hybrids

(i) Seeds for


sowing

Kenya

Nil

(i) Freedom from soil


(ii)
Crop
inspection
and
certification for freedom from
viruses

(ii) Pennisetum purpureum

(i) Plants/ cuttings


for
propagation

(i) China

Free from Sugarcane chlorotic streak virus


(sugarcane chlorotic streak disease).

(i)Commercial import subject to


prior approval of Department
of Agriculture and
Cooperation.
(ii) Free from soil.
(iii) Post entry quarantine for a
growing period of 6 months

Pennisetum glaucum (Pearl


millet)

Seeds for sowing

(i) Niger
(ii) China
(iii) Nigeria

Nil

(iv) USA

Free from Wheat streak mosaic virus

(i) Freedom from quarantine


weed seeds
(ii)Commercial imports subject
to prior approval of
Department of Agriculture
and Cooperation.
(i) Freedom from quarantine
weed seeds
(ii) Commercial imports subject
to prior approval of
Department of Agriculture
and Cooperation ,
(iii) Post-entry quarantine
growing for 2-3 months,
(iv) Crop inspection and
certification for freedom
from Wheat streak mosaic
virus

506.

Free from Aphelenchoides arachidis (groundnut


testa nematode)

212

(v)

Australia

Free from:
(a) Johnsongrass mosaic virus
(b) Wheat streak mosaic virus (wheat virus 6
& 7)

507.

Penstemon spp. (Pentas)

Seeds for sowing

Europe

Nil

508.

Pepromia spp.

Tissue cultured
plants

Any Country

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were


obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from virus

509.

Perilla frutescens (Perilla)

Seeds for sowing

Nil

510.

Persea americana
(Avocado)

(i) Plants for


propagation

(i) Japan
(ii) Korea
(iii) Turkey
(iv) USA
(i) Israel

Free from:
(a) Parabemisia myricae (bayberry whitefly)
(b) Peridroma saucia (pearly underwing moth)
(c) Protopulvinaria pyriformis (pyriform scale)
(d) Spodoptera littoralis (cotton leafworm)
(e) Avocado sunblotch viroid

(i) Freedom from quarantine


weed seeds
(ii) Commercial imports subject
to prior approval of
Department of Agriculture
and Cooperation ,
(iii) Post-entry quarantine
growing for 2-3 months,
(iv) Crop inspection and
certification for freedom
from Johnsongrass mosaic
virus and Wheat streak
mosaic virus (wheat virus 6
& 7)
Free from quarantine weed
seeds.
Nil

Freedom from quarantine weed


seeds

(i) Imports subject to prior


approval of the Department of
Agriculture and Cooperation.
(ii) Post entry quarantine for a
period of one year.
(iii) Freedom from soil.

213

(ii) South Africa

Free from:
(a) Cacoecimorpha pronubana (carnation tortrix)
(b) Ceroplastes destructor (white wax scale)
(c) Pantomorus cervinus (Fuller's rose beetle)
(d) Protopulvinaria pyriformis (pyriform scale)
(e) Pseudotheraptus wayi (coconut bug)
(f) Spodoptera littoralis (cotton leafworm)
(g) Xyleborus ferrugineus
(h) Cercospora purpurea (spot blotch)
(i) Phytophthora cryptogea (tomato foot rot)
(j) Sphaceloma perseae (avocado scab)
(k) Rhizobium rhizogenes
(l) Avocado sunblotch viroid

(i) Imports subject to prior


approval of the Department of
Agriculture and Cooperation.
(ii) Post entry quarantine for a
period of one year.
(iii) Freedom from soil.

(ii) Tissue cultured


plants

(i) Israel
(ii) South Africa

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were


obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from avocado sun blotch viroid.

Imports subject to prior approval


of Department of Agriculture
and Cooperation.

(iii) Cuttings/
budwoods/ rooted
plants
for propagation

(i) Indonesia

Free from Rhizobium rhizogenes

(ii) Malaysia

Free from
(a) Xyleborus ferrugineus
(b) Rhizobium rhizogenes
Free from Spodoptera littoralis (cotton leafworm)

(i) Freedom from soil


(ii) Commercial imports subject to
prior approval of Department of
Agriculture and Cooperation
(iii) Post-entry quarantine growing
for 6-9 month

(iii) Mauritius

214

(iv) Mexico

(v) New Zealand

(vi) Philippines

(vii) Sri Lanka


(viii) Thailand

Free from:
(a) Aleurodicus cocois (whitefly)
(b) Aleurodicus pulvinatus (whitefly)
(c) Atta spp. (ants)
(d) Caulophilus oryzae
(e) Conotrachelus perseae
(f) Heilipus lauri (avocado seed weevil)
(g) Pantomorus cervinus (rose beetle)
(h) Paracoccus marginatus
(i) Peridroma saucia (pearly moth)
(j) Platynota stultana (leaf roller)
(k) Rhynchophorus palmarum
(l) Scirtothrips perseae (thrips)
(m) Selenaspidus articulatus (red scale)
(n) Spodoptera eridania
(o) Stenoma catenifer (moth)
(p) Trialeurodes vaporariorum
(q) Rosellinia pepo (black root rot)
(r) Sphaceloma perseae (scab)
(s) Xyleborus ferrugineus
Free from:
(a) Ceroplastes destructor (wax scale)
(b) Epiphyas postvittana (apple moth)
(c) Pantomorus cervinus (rose beetle)
(d) Phytophthora cryptogea (foot rot)
Free from:
(a) Niphonoclea spp.
(b) Suana concolor
(c) Sphaceloma perseae (scab)
Free from Peridroma saucia (pearly underwing
moth)
Free from
(a) Ceroplastes japonicus (wax scale)
(b) Oligonychus mangiferus (mango red spider
mite)

(i) Freedom from soil


(ii) Commercial imports subject to
prior approval of Department
of Agriculture and
Cooperation
(iii) Post-entry quarantine growing
for 6-9 month

215

(ix) USA

Free from:
(a) Amorbia cuneana
(b) Atta sp.
(c) Avocado sunblotch viroid
(d) Cacoecimorpha pronubana (carnation tortrix)
(e) Caulophilus oryzae
(f) Chrysodeixis includens
(g) Diaprepes abbreviatus
(h) Epiphyas postvittana (apple moth)
(i) Melanaspis obscura (obscure, scale)
(j) Oligonychus peruvianus
(k) Oligonychus punicae
(l) Pantomorus cervinus (rose beetle)
(m) Parabemisia myricae
(n) Paracoccus marginatus
(o) Peridroma saucia (underwing moth)
(p) Phytophthora citricola (root rot)
(q) Phytophthora cryptogea (foot rot)
(r) Platynota stultana (leaf roller)
(s) Protaetia fusca
(t) Rhizobium rhizogenes
(u) Sabulodes aegrotata (looper)
(v) Scirtothrips perseae
(w) Selenaspidus articulatus ( red scale)
(x) Sphaceloma perseae (avocado scab)
(y) Spodoptera eridania (armyworm)

(i) Freedom from soil


(ii) Commercial imports subject to
prior approval of Department
of Agriculture and
Cooperation
(iii)Post-entry
quarantine
growing for 6-9 month

(z) Xyleborus ferrugineus


(v) Xyleborus immaturus (bark beetle)
(iv) Cuttings/
Plants for
propagation

(i) Australia

Free from:
(a) Ceroplastes destructor
(b) Chrysodeixis includens
(c) Epiphyas postvittana(apple moth)
(d) Monolepta australis (leaf beetle)
(e) Pantomorus cervinus (rose beetle)
(f) Phytophthora cryptogea Rhizobium rhizogenes
(gall)
(g) Avocado sunblotch viroid

(i) Freedom from soil


(ii) Post Entry Quarantine
growing for 6-9 months
(iii) Commercial imports subject
to prior approval of
Department of Agriculture
and Cooperation

216

(ii) Chile

(iii) Columbia

(iv) Guatemala

(v) Israel

Free from:
(a) Chrysodeixis includens
(b) Pantomorus cervinus
(c) Peridroma saucia
(d) Spodoptera eridania
(e) Trialeurodes vaporariorum
(f) Phytophthora cryptogea
Free from:
(a) Aleurodicus pulvinatus
(b) Atta (leaf cutter ant)
(c) Chrysodeixis includens
(d) Heilipus lauri
(e) Peridroma saucia
(f) Rhynchophorus palmarum
(g) Selenaspidus articulatus
(h) Stenoma catenifer(avocado moth)
(i) Trialeurodes vaporariorum (greenhouse
whitefly)
(j) Oligonychus peruvianus
(k) Rosellinia pepo (black root rot)
(l) Rhizobium rhizogenes
Free from:
(a) Atta (leaf cutter ant)
(b) Caulophilus oryzae (grain weevil)
(c) Conotrachelus perseae
(d) Heilipus lauri (avocado weevil)
(e) Paracoccus marginatus
(f) Peridroma saucia (pearly moth)
(g) Rhynchophorus palmarum
(h) Scirtothrips perseae
(i) Stenoma catenifer (avocado moth)
(j) Xyleborus ferrugineus
(k) Oligonychus peruvianus
(l) Sphaceloma perseae

(i) Freedom from soil


(ii) Post Entry Quarantine
growing for 6-9 months
(iii) Commercial imports subject
to prior approval of
Department of Agriculture
and Cooperation
(i) Freedom from soil
(ii) Post Entry Quarantine
growing for 6-9 months
(iii) Commercial imports subject
to prior approval of
Department of Agriculture
and Cooperation

Free from:
(a) Parabemisia myricae (bayberry whitefly)
(b) Peridroma saucia
(c) Protopulvinaria pyriformis (pyriform scale)
(d) Spodoptera littoralis
(e) Avocado sunblotch viroid

(i) Freedom from soil


(ii) Post Entry Quarantine
growing for 6-9 months
(iii) Commercial imports subject
to prior approval of
Department of Agriculture
and Cooperation

(i) Freedom from soil


(ii) Post Entry Quarantine
growing for 6-9 months
(iii) Commercial imports subject
to prior approval of
Department of Agriculture
and Cooperation

217

(vi) South Africa

(vii) Spain

(viii) Caribbean
Countries

(v) Fresh fruits for


consumption

(i) Chile

Free from:
(a) Cacoecimorpha pronubana (carnation tortrix)
(b) Ceroplastes destructor
(c) Pantomorus cervinus
(d) Protopulvinaria pyriformis
(e) Pseudotheraptus wayi
(f) Spodoptera littoralis
(g) Xyleborus ferrugineus
(h) Phytophthora cryptogea
(i) Sphaceloma perseae
(j) Rhizobium rhizogenes (gall)
(12) Avocado sunblotch viroid
(a) Cacoecimorpha pronubana
(b) Pantomorus cervinus
(c) Parabemisia myricae
(d) Peridroma saucia
(e) Spodoptera littoralis
(f) Trialeurodes vaporariorum Phytophthora
cryptogea
(g) Avocado sunblotch viroid (avocado sun blotch)
Free from Lagocheirus araneiformis

Free from:
(a) Chrysodeixis includes (Soybean looper)
(b) Naupactus xanthographus (South American
fruit tree weevil)
(c) Peridroma saucia (pearly underwing moth)
(d) Spodoptera eridania (southern armyworm)
(e) Phytophthora cryptogea (tomato foot rot)

(i) Freedom from soil


(ii) Post Entry Quarantine
growing for 6-9 months
(iii) Commercial imports subject
to prior approval of
Department of Agriculture
and Cooperation

(i) Freedom from soil


(ii) Post Entry Quarantine
growing for 6-9 months
(iii) Commercial imports subject
to prior approval of
Department of Agriculture
and Cooperation
(i) Freedom from soil
(ii) Post Entry Quarantine
growing for 6-9 months
(iii) Commercial imports subject
to prior approval of
Department of Agriculture
and Cooperation
(a) Fumigation with MBr @ 32
g/cu. m for 2 hrs @ 21oC
and above or any other
treatment duly approved by
the Plant Protection Adviser
to the Govt. of India. The
treatment should be
endorsed on Phytosanitary
certificate issued at the
country of origin/ re-export.

218

(ii) Peru

511.

Petroselinum crispum
(Parsley)

(i) Seeds for


sowing

Free from:
(a) Anastrepha serpentina (sapodilla fruit fly)
(b) Stenoma catenifer (avocado moth)
(c) Avocado sunblotch viroid (avocado sun
blotch)

(iii)New Zealand

Free from:
(a) Linepithema humile (Argentine ant)
(b) Phytophthora cryptogea (tomato foot rot)

(i) Denmark

Free from:
Ditylenchus dipsaci (stem and bulb nematode)

(a) Pest free status Anastrepha


serpentina (sapodilla fruit
fly) as per international
standards
or
Pre-shipment cold treatment
at 0C or below for 13 days;
0.55C or below for 14
days; 1.1C or below for 18
days
plus
in-transit
refrigeration
against
Anastrepha
fraterculus
(South American fruit fly),
Anastrepha
serpentina
(sapodilla
fruit
fly),
Anastrepha striata (guava
fruit fly)and
Ceratitis
capitata (mediterranean fruit
fly)
(b) Pest free status for Stenoma
catenifer (avocado moth) as
per international standards
or
MB fumigation @ 32g/cubic
metre for 3 hrs at 21oC or
above at NAP or equivalent
thereof.
--

(i)Free from soil contamination


(ii)Free from quarantine weed
seeds

219

(ii) Italy

Free from:
(a) Ditylenchus dipsaci (stem and bulb nematode)
(b) Pleosporum herbarum (leaf blight of onion)
(c) Pseudomonas viridiflava
(d) Celery mosaic virus
(e) Chicory yellow mosaic virus

(i)Free from soil contamination


(ii)Free from quarantine weed
seeds
(ii) Seed crop inspection and
certification for free from
(d) and (e)
by a
competent authority at the
country of origin

(iii) Japan

Free from:
(a) Ditylenchus dipsaci (stem and bulb nematode)
(b) Pseudomonas viridiflava
(c) Celery mosaic virus

(iv) Netherlands
(v) France

Free from:
(a) Ditylenchus dipsaci (stem and bulb nematode)
(b) Pseudomonas viridiflava
(a) Ditylenchus dipsaci (stem and bulb nematode)
(b) Pleosporum herbarum (leaf blight of onion)
(c) Pseudomonas viridiflava
(d) Celery mosaic virus

(i)Free from soil contamination


(ii) Free from quarantine
weed
seeds
(iii) Seed crop inspection and
certification for free from (c)
by a competent authority at
the country of origin
(i) Free from soil contamination
(ii) Free from quarantine weed
seeds.
(i) Free from soil contamination
(ii) Free from quarantine weed
seeds.
(iii) Seed crop inspection and
certification for Free from (d)
by a competent authority at the
country of origin
(i) Freedom from soil and
quarantine weeds seeds
(ii) Seed Crop inspection and
certification for free from (b) by
a Competent Authority at the
country of origin.
(i) Freedom from soil and
quarantine weeds seeds
(ii) Seed Crop inspection and
certification for free from (c) and
(e) by a Competent Authority at
the country of origin.

(vi) USA

(vii) U.K.

Free from:
(a)
Ditylenchus dipsaci
(b)
Celery mosaic virus
(c)
Pseudomonas viridiflava

(viii) Germany

Free from:
(a) Ditylenchus
dipsaci
(b) Pleospora herbarum (Leaf blight of
onion)
(c) Celery mosaic virus
(d) Pseudomonas viridiflava
(e) Chicory mosaic virus

220

512.

Petunia spp.

(ii) Fresh leaves for


consumption
(i) Tissue cultured
plants

(ix) Spain

Free from:
(a) Ditylenchus dipsaci
(b) Pseudomonas viridiflava

Freedom from quarantine weeds


seeds

(x) Israel

Free from Ditylenchus dipsaci (Stem and bulb


nematode

Freedom from quarantine weeds


seeds

Europe

Free from Ditylenchus dipsaci (stem and bulb


nematode)
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were
obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from :
(a) Tobacco mosaic virus
(b) Tomato mosaic virus
(c) Potato virus Y
(d) Potato X virus
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were
obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from :
(a) Tobacco mosaic virus
(b) Potato virus Y
(c) Arabis mosaic virus
(d) Tomato black ring nepo virus
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were
obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from :
(a) Tobacco mosaic virus
(b) Tomato mosaic virus
(c) Tomato black ring nepoviruses
(d) Potato virus Y
(e) Petunia vein clearing virus
(f) Broad bean wilt fabavirus
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were
obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from :
(a) Petunia asteroid mosaic virus
(b) Petunia flower mottle potyvirus
(c) Datura Colombian potyvirus
(d) Petunia vein clearing virus

Nil

(i) Hungary

(ii) UK

(iii) Netherlands

(iv) Germany

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

221

(v) Italy

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were


obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from :
(a) Petunia asteroid mosaic virus
(b) Artichoke latent virus
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were
obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from tobacco mosaic virus
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were
obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from :
(a) Tobacco mosaic virus
(b) Potato virus Y
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were
obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from petunia vein clearing virus
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were
obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from :
(a) Petunia vein clearing virus
(b) Petunia asteroid mosaic virus
(c) Tomato infectious chlorosis closterovirus

Nil

(x) Israel

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were


obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from :
(a) Tobacco mosaic virus
(b) Tomato mosaic virus
(c) Petunia vein clearing virus

Nil

(xi) Brazil

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were


obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from :
(a) Tobacco mosaic virus
(b) Petunia vein clearing virus

Nil

(xii) Japan
(xiii) Egypt

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were


obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from tobacco mosaic virus

Nil

(vi) Poland

(vii) France

(viii) Switzerland

(ix) USA

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

222

(xiv) Korea ROK


(xv) Korea DPR

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were


obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from petunia asteroid mosaic virus

Nil

(xvi) Slovenia

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were


obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from potato virus Y.

Nil

(xvii) Czech
Republic

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were


obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from :
(a) Arabis mosaic virus
(b) Turnip mosaic potyvirus

Nil

(xviii) China

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were


obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from turnip mosaic potyvirus

Nil

(xix) Canada

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were


obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from tomato spotted wilt virus

Nil

(xx) Any country


except Canada,
China, Czech
Republic,
Slovenia, Japan,
Egypt, Korea
ROK, Korea
DPR, Poland,
Italy, UK,
Netherlands,
Switzerland,
Hungary,
Germany, France,
USA, Brazil,
Israel

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were


obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from virus.

Nil

223

(ii) Seeds for


sowing

513.

Petunia axillaris, P.
Integrifolia (Petunia)

Cuttings/ planting
material/ rooted
plants for
propagation

(i) Europe
(ii) South Africa
(iii) Canada
(iv) Australia
(v) New Zealand
(vi) Kazakhstan
(vii) Turkey
(viii) South
America

Free from Arabis mosaic nepho virus

(i)Free from quarantine weed


seeds.
(ii)Crop
inspection
and
certification for Free from
arabis mosaic nepho virus.

Free from Andean Potato Virus (stain)

(ix) USA
(x) Japan
(xi) Guatemala

Free from Pseudomonas viridiflava (Bacterial leaf


blight of tomato)
Nil

(i)

Free from:
(a) Peridroma saucia (pearly moth)
(b) Phytonemus pallidus (mite)
(c) Erwinia chrysanthemi pv. dieffenbachiae (stem
rot)
(d) Pseudomonas viridiflava
(e) Phytophthora cryptogea (foot rot)
(f) Petunia asteroid mosaic virus
(g) Petunia flower mottle virus
(h) Petunia vein clearing virus
Free from:
(a) Peridroma saucia (pearly moth)
(b) Phytonemus pallidus (mite)
(c) Pseudomonas viridiflava
(d) Phytophthora cryptogea (foot rot)

(i) Free from quarantine weed


seeds.
(ii)Crop
inspection
and
certification for Free from
Andean Potato Virus (stain)
Free from quarantine weed
seeds.
Freedom from quarantine weed
seeds
(i) Freedom from soil
(ii) Post-entry quarantine growing
for one growth season.

Germany

(ii) The
Netherlands

(i) Freedom from soil


(ii) Post-entry quarantine growing
for one growth season.

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(iii) USA

514.

Philotheca myoporoides
(Wax flower)

Plants/cuttings for
propagation

USA

Free from:
(a) Anthonomus eugenii (pepper weevil)
(b) Exomala orientalis (oriental beetle)
(c) Heliothis virescens
(d) Peridroma saucia (pearly moth)
(e) Phytonemus pallidus (mite)
(f) Erwinia chrysanthemi pv. dieffenbachiae (stem
rot)
(g) Pseudomonas viridiflava
(h) Phytophthora cryptogea (foot rot)
(i) Rhizobium rhizogenes
Nil

515.

Phlox spp. (Phlox)

Seeds for sowing

(i) Europe
(ii) USA
(iii) Japan
(iv) Australia

Free from:
(a) Ditylenchus dipsaci (Brown ring disease of
hyacinth)
(b) Tobacco rattle virus (Spraing of potato).

(ii) Europe

Nil

Any country
(Except from
African,
American,
Caribbean,
Philippines
and
Soloman
Island countries)
Any Country

Nil

516.

Phoenix spp.

Seeds for
sowing

517.

Phoenix dactylifera
(Date palm)

(i) Suckers/Plants
for planting

(ii) Tissue cultured


plants for
propagation

Any Country

Free from:
(a) Bayood (Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. albedinis)
(b) Palm lethal yellowing (Phytoplasmas)
(c) Texas root rot (Phymatotrichum omnivorum)
(d) American palm weevil (Rhyncophorus
palmarum)
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were
obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from virus.

(i) Post-entry quarantine for a


period of 6 months.
(ii) Free from soil.
(i) Free from soil and quarantine
weed seeds.
(ii)Crop
inspection
and
certification for Free from
tobacco rattle virus.
Freedom
from
soil
and
quarantine weed seeds.
Free from quarantine weeds
seeds and soil contamination.

(i)Import subject to prior approval


of Department of Agriculture
and Cooperation in the
Ministry of Agriculture.
(ii)Post-entry quarantine for a
period of one year.
Nil

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518.

519.

Phormium spp.

Phyllostachys spp.
(Bamboo)

(iii) Fresh/ dry


fruits for
consumption

Any Country

Free from Palm kernel borer (Pachymerus lacerdae)

(i) Tissue cultured


plants

Any Country

(ii) Plants for


propagation
(i) Seeds for
sowing
(ii) Stem cuttings/
saplings for
propagation

Australia

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were


obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from virus.
Nil

(i) Thailand
(ii) China
China

520.

Physalis peruviana (Cape


gooseberry)

Cuttings/ grafts/
rooted plants for
propagation

(i) Italy
(ii) Spain
(iii) USA

521.

Picea abies
(Spruce)

(i) Wood without


bark

(i) North America

Nil
Free from:
(a) Top blight (Ceratosphaeria phyllostachydis)
(b) Clum base rot (Arthrinium spp.)
(c) Witches broom (Phytoplasma)
(d) Bamboo mosaic virus
Free from Aculops lycopersici (tomato russet mite)

Free from:
(a) Pityogenes bidentatus (Two-toothed pine beetle)
(b) Ips typograthus (Spruce bark beetle)
(c) Dendroctonus micans (European Spruce beetle)
(d) Pissodes spp. (Pine weevil)
(e) Tomicus piniperda (Beetle, pine)
(f) Bursaphenchus xylophilus (Pine wood nematode)

Fumigation
with
Methyl
bromide @ 16 g/cu m for 24 hrs
at 21oC and above under NAP
and the treatment shall be
endorsed
on
phytosanitary
certificate or by any other
fumigant/substance
in
the
manner approved by the Plant
Protection Adviser.
Nil

Post entry quarantine growing


for a period of 45 days.
Free from quarantine weed
seeds.
Post entry quarantine growing
for a period of 45 days.

(i) Freedom from soil


(ii) Commercial imports subject to
prior approval of Department
of
Agriculture
and
Cooperation.
(iii) Post entry quarantine growing
for 6-9 month except for
research.
Fumigation with Methyl bromide
at 48 g. per cubic metre for 24 hrs
at 21oC and above or equivalent
thereof or heat treatment at 56oC
(core temperature) for 30 minutes
or any other treatment approved
by Plant Protection Adviser. The
treatment should be endorsed on
Phytosanitary Certificate issued at
the country of origin/re-export.

226

(ii) Wood
with/without bark

(ii) China

Free from :
(a) Dendroctonus micans (European Spruce beetle)
(b) Ips typograthus (Spruce bark beetle)

(i) Africa

Free from :
(a) Hylobiud abietis (Fir-tree weevil)

(ii) Europe

Free from:
(a) Pityogenes bidentatus (Two-toothed pine beetle)
(b) Ips typograthus (Spruce bark beetle)
(c) Dendroctonus micans (European Spruce beetle)
(d) Pissodes spp. (Pine weevil)
(e) Tomicus piniperda (Beetle, pine)
(f) Zeiraphera spp.

(iii) Malaysia

Nil

Fumigation
with
Methyl
bromide at 48 g. per cubic metre
for 24 hrs. at 21oC and above or
equivalent thereof or heat
treatment
at
56oC
(core
temperature) for 30 minutes or
any other treatment approved by
Plant Protection Adviser. The
treatment should be endorsed on
Phytosanitary Certificate issued
at the country of origin/reexport.
Fumigation
with
Methyl
bromide at 48 g. per cubic metre
for 24 hrs. at 21oC and above or
equivalent thereof or any other
treatment approved by Plant
Protection
Adviser.
The
treatment should be endorsed on
Phytosanitary Certificate issued
at the country of origin/reexport.
Fumigation
with
Methyl
bromide at 48 g. per cubic metre
for 24 hrs. at 21oC and above or
equivalent thereof or any other
treatment approved by Plant
Protection
Adviser.
The
treatment should be endorsed on
Phytosanitary Certificate issued
at the country of origin/reexport.
Fumigation
with
Methyl
bromide at 48 g. per cubic metre
for 24 hrs at 21oC and above or
equivalent thereof or any other
treatment approved by Plant
Protection
Adviser.
The
treatment should be endorsed on
Phytosanitary Certificate issued
at the country of origin/reexport.

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522.

Picea engelmannii

Wood without
bark

Canada

Free from:
(a) Choristoneura fumiferana (spruce budworm)
(b) Choristoneura occidentalis (western spruce budworm)
(c) Dendroctonus ponderosae (black hills beetle)
(d) Dendroctonus rufipennis(spruce beetle)
(e) Dryocoetes confuses (western balsam bark beetle)
(f) Monochamusnotatus (northeastern sawyer)
(g) Trypodendron lineatum(striped ambrosia beetle)
(h) Bursaphelenchus xylophilus(pine wilt nematode)
(i) Heterobasidion annosum
(j) Heterobasidion parviporum

Fumigation with Methyl


bromide at 48g per cubic metre
for 24 hrs at 21o C and above or
equivalent thereof under NAP or
heat treatment at 56C (core
temperature) for 30 minutes or
any other treatment approved by
Plant Protection Adviser to the
Government of India. The
treatment should be endorsed on
Phytosanitary Certificate issued
at the country of origin/re-export

523.

Picea glauca

Wood without
bark

Canada

Fumigation with Methyl bromide at


48g.per cubic metre for 24 hrs at 21o
C and above or equivalent thereof
under NAP or heat treatment at
56C (core temperature) for 30
minutes or any other treatment
approved by Plant Protection
Adviser to the Government of India.
The treatment should be endorsed
on Phytosanitary Certificate issued
at the country of origin/re-export

524.

Picea sitchensis

Wood without
bark

(i) Canada

Free from:
(a) Choristoneura fumiferana (spruce budworm)
(b) Choristoneura occidentalis(western spruce
budworm)
(c) Choristoneura pinus pinus(jack-pine budworm)
(d) Dendroctonusrufipennis(spruce beetle)
(e) Monochamus notatus(northeastern sawyer)
(f) Monochamustitillator(southern pine sawyer)
(g)Pissodesnemorensis (northern pine weevil)
(h) Heterobasidion parviporum
Free from:
(a) Dendroctonusrufipennis (spruce beetle)
(b) Operophtera brumata (winter moth)
(c) Sirex juvencus(steel-blue woodwasp)
(d) Trypodendron lineatum (striped ambrosia
beetle)
(e)Bursaphelenchusxylophilus (pine wilt
nematode)
(f) Heterobasidion annosum
(g) Heterobasidion parviporum

(iii) Ivory Coast

Nil

Fumigation with Methyl bromide


at 48g per cubic metre for 24 hrs
at 21o C and above or equivalent
thereof under NAP or heat
treatment
at
56C
(core
temperature) for 30 minutes or
any other treatment approved by
PlantProtection Adviser to the
Government of India. The
treatment should be endorsed on
Phytosanitary Certificate issued at
the country of origin/re-export.

(i) Fumigation with Methyl


bromide at 48g per cubic
metre for 24 hrs at 21o C
and above or equivalent
thereof under NAP or heat
treatment at 56C (core

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temperature)
for
30
minutes or any other
treatment approved by
PlantProtection Adviser to
the Government of India.
The treatment should be
endorsed on Phytosanitary
Certificate issued at the
country of origin/re-export.
(ii) Free from quarantine weed
seeds, soil and other plant debris.
525.

Picea mariana

Wood without
bark

Canada

Free from:
(a) Chrysomyxa pirolata (Inland spruce cone rust )
(b) Cydia strobilella (Spruce seed moth )
(c) Dryocoetes affaber (Spruce Bark beetle)
(d) Dryocoetes autographus (Spruce Bark beetle )
(e) Hylobius congener (Seedling debarking weevil)
(f) Ips perturbatus (Northern spruce engraver )
(g) Polygraphus rufipennis (Foureyed Spruce Bark
beetle )

Fumigation with Methyl bromide


at 48g per cubic metre for 24 hrs
at 21o C and above or equivalent
thereof under NAP or heat
treatment
at
56C
(core
temperature) for 30 minutes or
any other treatment approved by
Plant Protection Adviser. The
treatment should be endorsed on
Phytosanitary Certificate issued at
the country of origin/re-export.

526.

Picea rubens

Wood without
bark

Canada

Fumigation with Methyl bromide


at 48g per cubic metre for 24 hrs
at 21o C and above or equivalent
thereof under NAP or heat
treatment
at
56C
(core
temperature) for 30 minutes or
any other treatment approved by
Plant Protection Adviser. The
treatment should be endorsed on
Phytosanitary Certificate issued at
the country of origin/re-export.

527.

Pimenta racemosa

Plants/ cuttings
for propagation

Israel

Free from:
(a) Arceuthobium pusillum (Eastern dwarf
mistletoe)
(b) Bursaphelenchus xylophilus(Pine wilt
nematode)
(c) Dendroctonus rufipennis(Spruce beetle)
(d) Gremmeniella abietina (Brunchorstia disease)
(e) Heterobasidion annosum
(f) Ips pini (Pine engraver)
(g) Lambdina fiscellaria (Eastern hemlock looper)
(h) Monochamus marmorator (Balsam fir sawyer)
(i) Sirococcus conigenus (Sirococcus blight of
conifers)
(j) Tetropium fuscum (Brown spruce longhorn
beetle )
Nil

(i) Free from soil.


(ii) Commercial imports subject

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528.

529.

Pinus taeda

Piratinera guianenesis
(Snakewood)

(i)Timber
logs
with/
without
bark
for
consumption

Wood with and


without bark

(i) Australia

Free from:
(a) Sirex noctilio (woodwasp)
(b) Heterobasidion araucariae

(ii) USA

Free from:
(a)Ips calligraphus(six-spined ips)
(b)Monochamus carolinensis (pine sawyer)
(c)Pineus boerneri (pine woolly aphid)
(d)Pissodes nemorensis (northern pine weevil)
(e)Sirex noctilio (woodwasp)
(f)Bursaphelenchus xylophilus (pine wilt nematode)
(g)Atropellispiniphila (twig blight of pine)
(h)Gibberella circinata (pitch canker)
(i)Heterobasidion annosum
(j)Leptographium procerum (white pine root
decline)

Central &
South America

Nil

to prior approval of
Department of Agriculture
and Cooperation
(iii) Post entry quarantine for a
growing period of 6-9
months.
Fumigation
with
Methyl
bromide @ 48 g per cubic metre
for 24 hrs. at 21C and above or
equivalent thereof or heat
treatment
at
56C
(core
temperature) for 30 minutes or
any other treatment approved by
the Plant Protection Adviser to
the Government of India. The
treatment should be endorsed on
Phytosanitary ertificate issued at
the Country of Origin/re-export.
Fumigation
with
Methyl
bromide @ 48 g per cubic metre
for 24 hrs. at 21C and above or
equivalent thereof or heat
treatment
at
56C
(core
temperature) for 30 minutes or
any other treatment approved by
the Plant Protection Adviser to
the Government of India.The
treatment should be endorsed on
Phytosanitary Certificate issued
at the Country of Origin/reexport.
Fumigation
with
Methyl
bromide at 48g per cubic metre
for 24 hrs at 21C and above or
equivalent thereof or any other
treatment approved by Plant
Protection Adviser to the
Government of India. The
treatment should be endorsed on
Phytosanitary Certificate issued
at the country of origin/reexport.

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530.

Pistacia vera (Pistachio nut)

Cuttings/ grafts/
rooted plants for
propagation

Iran

Free from Phytophthora cryptogea (foot rot)

531.

Pisum spp. (Pea)

(i) Seeds for


sowing

Any Country

Free from:
(a) Pod and stem blight (Phomopsis logicolla)
(b) Stem and bulb nematode (Ditylenchus dipsaci)
(c) Pea cyst nematode (Heterodera goettingiana)
(d) Bruchids (Bruchidius spp. Specularis
impressithorax)
(e) Pea viruses viz. early-browning, enation mosaic
and green mottle.

(ii) Seeds for


consumption or
processing

Any Country

Free from:
(a) Stem and bulb nematode (Ditylenchus dipsaci)
(b) Pea cyst nematode (Heterodera goettingiana)
(c) Bruchids (Bruchidius spp. Specularis
impressithorax)

Fumigation
with
Methyl
bromide @ 32 g/cu. m at @
21oC and above under NAP and
the treatment to be endorsed on
phytosanitary certificate or by
any other fumigant/substance in
the manner approved by the
Plant Protection Adviser for this
purpose.

Fresh vegetable for


consumption

Thailand

Nil

Freedom from soil.

532.

Pisum sativum (Snow pea)

(i) Freedom from soil


(ii) Commercial imports subject to
prior approval of Department of
Agriculture and Cooperation
(iii) Post entry quarantine growing
for 6-9 month except for research.
(i)Free from soil.
(ii)Free from quarantine weed
seeds
(iii) Seed shall be appropriately
treated
with
suitable
fungicide and treatment shall
be
endorsed
on
the
phytosanitary certificate.

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533.

534.

Pisum sativum (Frozen


green peas)

Plumeria rubra

Seeds for
consumption

(i) Plants for


propagation

China

Free from:
(a) Adelphocoris lineolatus (lucerne bug)
(b) Halyomorpha halys (brown marmorated stink
bug)
(c) Peridroma saucia (pearly underwing moth)
(d Ditylenchus dipsaci (stem and bulb nematode)
(e) Pseudomonas viridiflava (bacterial leaf blight of
tomato (USA))
(f) Broad bean wilt virus
(g) Lettuce mosaic virus
(h) Peanut stunt virus (peanut stunt)

(ii) Belgium

Free from:
(a) Adelphocoris lineolatus (lucerne bug)
(b) Agriotes lineatus (wireworm)
(c) Lacanobia oleracea (brightline brown-eye moth)
(d) Ditylenchus dipsaci (stem and bulb nematode)
(e) Pectobacterium rhapontici (rhubarb crown rot)
(f) Pseudomonas savastanoi pv. phaseolicola (halo
blight (of beans))
(g) Pseudomonas syringae pv. tabaci (wildfire)
(h) Rhodococcus fascians (fasciation: leafy gall)
(i) Pseudomonas viridiflava (bacterial leaf blight of
tomato (USA))
( j) Alfalfa mosaic virus (alfalfa yellow spot)
(k) Pea early-browning virus
Free from;
(a) Aspidiotus nerii (acuba scale)
(b) Selenaspidus articulatus
(west Indian red scale)
Free from Aspidiotus nerii (acuba scale)

(i) USA

(ii) Australia

(ii) Tissue cultured


plants

(iii) Thailand
(iv) Singapore
Any Country

Nil
Nil

(i) Free from quarantine weed


seeds, soil and other plant
debris.
(ii) Pest-free area status for
Ditylenchus dipsaci (stem
and bulb nematode) as per
international standards or
(iii) Fumigation with Methyl
bromide @ 48 g/cu.m for 24
hrs. at 21C and above under
NAP before processing &
freezing and the treatment to
be endorsed on phytosanitary
certificate of by any other
phytosanitary treatment in the
manner approved by the Plant
Protection Adviser for this
purpose.
(i)Free from quarantine weed
seeds, soil and other plant
debris.
(ii)Pest-free area status for
Ditylenchus dipsaci (stem and
bulb nematode) as per
international standards or
Fumigation with Methyl bromide
@ 48 g/cu. m for 24 hrs at 21C
and above under NAP before
processing & freezing operations
and the treatment to be endorsed
on phytosanitary certificate.
Post-entry quarantine growing
for a period of 45 days.

Post-entry quarantine growing


for a period of 45 days.
Post-entry quarantine growing
for a period of 45 days.
Post-entry quarantine growing
for a period of 45 days.

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535.

Seeds for sowing

USA

536. Polygala myrtifolia/


Polygala paniculata

(i) Seeds for


sowing
(ii) Cuttings

USA

Free from:
(a) Anguina agrostis (Bentgrass nematode)
(b) Claviceps purpurea (ergot)
(c) Monographella nivalis (foot rot:cereals)
(d) Sclerotinia homoeocarpa (dollar spot: grasses)
(e) Pantoea stewartii (Bacterial leaf blight of maize)
Nil

537.

Plants for
propagation
Plants for
propagation
(i) Cuttings/
Saplings/ Bud
wood for planting
or propagation

Any Country

Nil

Any Country

Nil

Any Country

(ii) Tissue cultured


plants

Any Country

Free from:
(a) Fire blight (Erwinia amylovora)
(b) Crown gall (Agrobacterium tumefaciens)
(c) Hairy root (A.. rhizogenes)
(d) Apple and pear rusts (Gymnosporangium spp) non
Asiatic
(e) Apple scar skin, apple stem grooving viruses.
(f) Seed chalcid (Megastigmus spermotrophus)
(g) Viruses/ phytoplasmas affecting Pomidae.
Certified that the planting material is obtained from
mother stock indexed/tested and maintained free
from viruses and phytoplasmas affecting Pomidae.

538.
539.

Poa pratensis
blue grass)

(Kentucky

Polypodium spp.
(Polypodium)
Polyscias spp.
(Polyscias)
Pome Fruits: (Apple, Pear
(Pyrus spp.) and Quince
(Cydonia spp.)).

(i) Imports permitted subject to


prior approval of Department
of
Agriculture
and
Cooperation.
(ii) Free from soil and quarantine
weed seeds.
(i)Freedom from soil and
quarantine weed seeds
(ii) Post-entry quarantine for a
period of one growth season
except for research
Post entry quarantine for a
period of 45 days.
Post entry quarantine for a
period of 45 days.
(i)Post-entry quarantine for a
period of 1-2 years.
(ii)Import subject to prior
approval of Department of
Agriculture and Cooperation
in
the
Ministry
of
Agriculture.

The above condition at (i) shall


not apply.

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(iii) Fresh fruits for


consumption

(i) Australia

Free from:
(a) Bactrocera tryoni (Queensland fruit fly)
(b) Ceratitis capitata (Mediterranean fruit fly)
(c) Cydia pomonella (codling moth)
(d) Epiphyas postvittana (light brown apple moth)
(e) Pseudococcus calceolariae (scarlet mealybug)

(ii) Canada

Free from :
(a) Cydia molesta (oriental fruit moth)
(b) Erwinia amylovora (fireblight)
(c) Pandemis heparana (apple brown tortrix)
(d) Peridroma saucia (pearly under wing moth)
(e) Pseudococcus comstocki (Comstock mealy bug)
(f) Rhagoletis pomonella (apple maggot)

(iii) Chile

Free from Ceratitis capitata (Mediterranean fruit


fly)

(a)Pest free status for Bactrocera


tryoni (Queensland fruit fly) and
Ceratitis capitata(Mediterranean
fruit fly) as per international
standards or
(b) Pre-shipment cold treatment
o
at 0 C or below for 10 days;
o
0.55 C or below for 11 days;
o
1.1 C orbelow for 12 days plus
in-transit refrigeration against
o
Mediterranean fruit fly and 0 C
o
or below for 13 days; 0.55 C or
o
below for 14 days; 1.1 C or
below for 18 days plus intransit
refrigeration against
Queensland fruit fly
((a) Pest free area status for
Rhagoletis pomonella (Apple
maggot) as per international
standard or
(b) Pre-shipment cold treatment
o
at 0 C or below for 10 days;
o
0.55 C or below for 11 days;
o
1.1 C or below for 12 days
plus in-transit refrigeration
against Rhagoletic pomonella
(Apple maggot)
(a) Pest free status for Ceratitis
capitata (Mediterranean fruit
fly) as per international
standards or
(b) Pre-shipment cold treatment
o
at 0 C or below for 10 days;
o
0.55 C or below for 11 days;
o
1.1 C or below for 12 days
plus in-transit refrigeration
against Mediterranean fruit fly

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(iv) China

Free from :
(a) Adoxophyes orana (summer fruit tortrix)
(b) Cydia funebrana (red plum maggot)
(c) Cydia inopinata (Manchurian fruitmoth)
(d) Cydia molesta (Oriental fruit moth)
(e) Cydia pomenalla (Codling moth)
(f) Pandemis cerasana (Common twist moth)
(g) Pandemis heparana (apple brown tortrix)
(h) Peridroma saucia (Pearly underwing moth)

(v) France

Free from :
(a) Adoxophyes orana (summer fruit tortrix)
(b) Ceratitis capitata (Mediterranean fruit fly)
(c) Cydia funebrana (red plum maggot)
(d) Cydia molesta (oriental fruit moth)
(e) Cydia pomonella (codling moth)
(f) Erwinia amylovora (fire blight)
(g) Pandemis heparana (apple browntortrix)
(h) Peridroma saucia (pearly underwing moth)
(i) Pseudococcus calceolariae (scarlet mealybug)

(vi) Iran
(vii) New
Zealand

Free from Cydia pomonella (codling moth)


Free from :
(a) Cydia molesta (oriental fruit moth)
(b) Cydia pomonella (Codling moth)
(c) Epiphyas postvittana (light brown apple moth)
(d) Erwinia amylovora (fire blight)
(e) Pseudococcus calceolariae (scarlet mealy bug)
Free from :
(a) Ceratitis capitata (Mediterranean fruit fly)
(b) Ceratitis rosa (Natal fruit fly)
(c) Cydia molesta (Oriental fruit moth)
(d) Cydia pomenella (Codling moth)
(e) Erwinia amylovora (fire blight)
(f) Pseudococcus calceolariae (scarlet mealy bug)

(viii) South
Africa

(a) Pest free status for Ceratitis


capitata (Mediterranean fruit
fly) as per international
standards or
(b) Pre-shipment cold treatment
o
at 0 C or below for 10 days;
o
0.55 C or below for 11 days;
o
1.1 C or below for 12 days
plus in-transit refrigeration
against Mediterranean fruit fly
(a) Pest free status for Ceratitis
capitata (Mediterranean fruit
fly) as per international
standards or
(b) Pre-shipment cold treatment
o
at 0 C or below for 10 days;
o
0.55 C or below for 11 days;
o
1.1 C or below for 12 days
plus in-transit refrigeration
against Mediterranean fruit fly
Nil
Nil

(a) Pest free area status for


Ceratitis capitata
(Mediterranean fruit fly) and
Ceratitis rosa (Natal fruit fly)
or
(b) Pre-shipment cold treatment
o
at 0 C or below for 10 days;
o
0.55 C or below for 11 days;
o
1.1 C or below for 12 days
plus in-transit refrigeration
against Mediterranean fruit
fly

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(ix) USA

Free from :
(a) Ceratitis capitata (Mediterranean fruit fly)
(b) Cydia pomonella (codling moth)
(c) Epiphyas postvittana (light brown apple moth)
(d) Erwinia amylovora (firteblight)
(e) Pseudococcus calceolariae (scarlet mealy bug)
(f) Pseudococcus comstocki (Comstock mealy bug)
(g) Rhagoletis pomonella (apple maggot)
(h) Anastrepha fraeerculus (South American fruit
fly)
(i) Anastrepha lundens (Mexican fruit fly)
(j) Anastrepha serpentine (Sapodilla fruit fly)
(k) Anastrepha suspense (Caribbean fruit fly)
(l) Anthonomus quadrigibbus (apple curculio)
(m) Epidiaspis leperii (European pear scale)
(n) Grapholita molesta (Oriental fruit fly)

(x) Italy

Free from :
(a) Adoxophyes orana (summer fruit tortrix)
(b) Ceratitis capitata (Mediterranean fruit fly)
(c) Cydia funebrana (red plum maggot)
(d) Cydia molesta (oriental fruit moth)
(e) Erwinia amylovora (fireblight)
(f) Pandemis cerasana (common twist moth)
(g) Pandemis heparana (apple brown tortrix)
(h) Peridroma saucia (pearly underwing moth)
(i) Pseudococcus calceolariae (scarlet mealy bug)

(a) Pest free status for Ceratitis


capitata (Mediterranean fruit
fly) as per international
standards or
(b)MBr fumigation @
o
32gm/cum for 2 hrs @ 21 C
or above at NAP or
equivalent thereof against
Mediterrean fruit fly or
(c)Pre-shipment cold treatment
o
at 0 C or below for 10 days;
o
0.55 C or below for 11 days;
o
1.1 C or below for 12 days
plus in-transit refrigeration
against Mediterranean fruit
fly. The treatment should be
endorsed on Phytosanitary
certificate issued at the
country of origin/ re-export.
(a) Pest free status for Ceratitis
capitata (Mediterranean fruit
fly) as per international
standards or
(b) Pre-shipment cold treatment
o
at 0 C or below for 10 days;
o
0.55 C or below for 11 days;
o
1.1 C or below for 12 days
plus in-transit refrigeration
against Mediterranean fruit
fly

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(xi) Brazil

Free from :
a) Anastrepha fraeerculus (South American fruit
fly)
b) Anastrepha mediterran (Sapodilla fruit fly)
c) Ceratitis capitata (Mediterranean fruit fly)
d) Grapholita molesta (Oriental fruit fly)
e) Harmonia axyridis (Harlequin ladybird)
f) Apple stem pitting virus(Apple spy 227 epinasty
& decline)
g) Peridroma saucia (Pearly underwing moth)

(xii) Poland

Free from :
(a) Adoxophyes orana (summer fruit tortrix)
(b) Ametastegia
(c) Archips podana (great brown twist moth)
(d) Byturus tomentosus (raspberry beetle)
(e) Epidiaspis leperii (European pear scale)
(f) Grapholita funebrana (red plum maggot)
(g) Orthosia cerasi (common quaker)
(h) Peridroma saucia (pearly underwing moth)
(i) Erwinia amylovora (fire blight)
(j) Apple stem pitting virus.(apple spy 227 epinasty
& decline)

(a) Pest free status for Ceratitis


capitata (Mediterranean fruit
fly) as per international
standards or
(b) MBr fumigation @
o
32gm/cum for 2hrs @ 21 C
or above at NAP or
equivalent thereof against
Mediterrean fruit fly or
(c) Pre-shipment cold treatment
o
at 0 C or below for 10 days;
o
0.55 C or below for 11 days;
o
1.1 C or below for 12 days
plus in-transit refrigeration
against Mediterranean fruit
fly. The treatment should be
endorsed on Phytosanitary
certificate issued at the
country of origin/ re-export.
Fumigation with MBr @
o
32gm/cum for 2hrs @ 21 C or
above at NAP or equivalent
thereof or any other treatment
duly approved by the Plant
Protection Adviser to the
Govt.of India. The treatment
should be endorsed on
Phytosanitary certificate issued
at the country of origin/
reexport.

237

(xiii) Afghanistan

Free from:
(a) Byturus tomentosus (raspberry beetle)
(b) Venturia pyrina (black spot of pear)

(a)MBr
fumigation
@
32gm/cum for 2 hrs @ 21oC or
above at NAP or Equivalent
thereof
against
Byturustomentosus (raspberry beetle)
(b) Pre-shipment cold treatment
o
at 0 C or below for 10 days;
o
0.55 C or below for 11 days;
o
1.1 C or below for 12 days plus
in-transit refrigeration against
Byturus tomentosus(raspberry
beetle). The treatment should be
endorsed on phytosanitary
certificate issued at the country
of origin/reexport.

(xiv) Belgium

Free from:
(a) Adoxophyes orana (summer fruit tortrix)
(b) Ametastegia
(c) Archips podana (great browntwist moth)
(d) Byturus tomentosus(raspberry beetle)
(e) Caliroa cerasi (pear andcherryslugworm)
(f) Epidiaspis leperii(European pear scale)
(g) Frankliniella occidentalis (western flower
thrips)
(h) Grapholita funebrana (red plum maggot)
(i) Gymnosporangium fuscum(european pear rust)
(j)Harmonia axyridis (harlequin ladybird)
(k) Hoplocampa
(l) Leucoptera malifoliella(pear leaf blister moth)
(m) Operophtera brumata (winter moth)
(n) Orthosia cerasi(common quaker)
(o) Ostrinia nubilalis (European maize borer)
(p) Pandemis heparana (apple brown tortrix)
(q) Peridroma saucia (pearly underwing moth)
(r) Venturia pyrina (black spot of pear)
(s) Erwinia amylovora (fireblight)
(t) Apple stem pitting virus(Apple spy 227 epinasty
& decline)

MBr fumigation @ 32gm/cum


for 2 hrs @ 21oC or above at
NAP or Equivalent thereof
against Byturus tomentosus
(raspberry beetle).
The treatment should be
endorsed on phytosanitary
certificate issued at the country
of origin/reexport.

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(xv) Argentina

(xvi) Bulgaria

Free from:
a) Ametastegia spp.(Sawflies)
b) Anastrepha fraterculus (South American fruit
fly)
c) Grapholita molesta (Oriental fruit moth)
d) Harmonia axyridis (Harlequin ladybird)
e) Pantomorus cervinus (Fuller's rose beetle)
f) Peridroma saucia (Pearly underwing moth)
g) Phytophthora cryptogea (Tomato foot rot)
h) Pseudomonas viridiflava (Bacterial leaf blight
of tomato (USA))
Free from :
a) Aculus schlechtendali (Apple rust mite)
b) Adoxophyes orana (Summer fruit tortrix)
c) Ametastegia (Sawflies)
d) Archips podanus (Great brown twist moth)
e) Byturus tomentosus (Raspberry beetle)
f) Ceratitis capitata (Mediterranean fruit fly)
g) Cornu aspersum/Helix aspera (Common snail).
h) Epidiaspis leperii (European pear scale)
i) Erwinia amylovora (Fireblight)
j) Frankliniella occidentalis (western flower thrips)
k) Grapholita funebrana(Red plum maggot)
l) Grapholita molesta (Oriental fruit moth)
m) Harmonia axyridis (Harlequin ladybird)
n) Hedya nubiferana (bud moth)
o) Hoplocampa spp.
p) Lacanobia oleracea (Bright-line brown- eye moth)
q) Leucoptera malifoliella (Pear leaf blister moth)
r) Metcalfa pruinosa (Frosted moth-bug)
s) Orthosia cerasi (Common quaker)
t) Pandemis heparana(Apple brown tortrix)
u) Peridroma saucia (Pearly underwing moth)
v) Phytophthora cryptogea (Tomato foot rot)
w) Pseudomonas viridiflava (Bacterial leaf blight of
tomato (USA))
x) Venturia pyrina (Black spot of pear)

Cold treatment @ 0.00C for 40


days
The treatment should be
endorsed
on
phytosanitary
certificate issued at the country
of origin/re-export.

(a) Pest free area status for


Ceratitis capitata (Mediterranean
fruit fly) as per international
standards or Pre shipment cold
0
treatment at 0 C or below for 10
0
days; 0.55 C or below for 11
0
days; 1.1 C or below for 12 days
plus in-transit refrigeration against
fruit fly
and
(b) Methyl Bromide fumigation @
0
32 g/m3 for 2 hrs at 21 C or above
at NAP or equivalent thereof.
The treatment should be endorsed
on Phytosanitary certificate issued
at the country of origin/re-export.

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(xvii) Spain

(xviii) United
Kingdom

Free from:
a) Adoxophyes orana (Summer fruit tortrix)
b) Ametastegia (Sawflies)
c) Byturus tomentosus (Raspberry beetle)
d) Ceratitis capitata (Mediterranean fruit fly)
e) Cornu aspersum/Helix aspera (Common snail).
f) Cydia pomonella (Codling moth)
g) Dorosophila simulans
h) Epidiaspis leperii (European pear scale)
i) Erwinia amylovora (Fireblight)
j) Frankliniella occidentalis (western flower thrips)
k) Grapholita funebrana (Red plum maggot)
l) Grapholita molesta (Oriental fruit moth)
m) Harmonia axyridis (Harlequin ladybird)
n) Leucoptera malifoliella(Pear leaf blister moth)
o) Metcalfa pruinosa (Frosted moth-bug)
p) Monilinia fructigena (Blossom blight of fruit
trees)
q) Orthosia cerasi (Common quaker)
r) Pantomorus cervinus (Fullers rose beetle)
s) Peridroma saucia (Pearly underwing moth)
t) Phytophthora cryptogea (Tomato foot rot)
u) Pseudococcus calceolariae (Scarlet mealybug)
v) Pseudomonas viridiflava (Bacterial leaf blight of
tomato (USA))
w) Venturia pyrina (Black spot of pear)
Free from:
a) Aculus schlechtendali (apple rust mite)
b) Adoxophyes orana (summer fruit tortrix)
c) Ametastegia glabrata
d) Archips podanus (great brown twist moth)
e) Blastobasis decolorella
f) Cydia pomonella (codling moth)
g) Forficula auricularia
h) Harmonia axyridis (harlequin ladybird)
i) Hoplocampa testudinea
j) Quadraspidiotus pyri
k) Syndemis musculana

(a) Pest free area status for


Ceratitis capitata (Mediterranean
fruit fly) as per international
standards or
Pre shipment cold treatment at
0
0
0 C or below for 10 days; 0.55 C
0
or below for 11 days; 1.1 C or
below for 12 days plus in-transit
refrigeration against fruit fly
and
(b) Methyl Bromide fumigation @
3
0
32 g/m for 2 hrs at 21 C or above
at NAP or equivalent thereof.
The treatment should be endorsed
on Phytosanitary certificate issued
at the country of origin/re-export.

a) Methyl Bromide fumigation @


3
0
32 g/m for 2 hrs at 21 C or above
at NAP or equivalent thereof.
The treatment should be endorsed
on Phytosanitary certificate issued
at the country of origin/re-export.

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(ii) Malus domestica


(Apple)

(iii)Fruits for
consumption

(xix)
Netherlands

Free from:
a) Aculus schlechtendali (apple rust mite)
b) Adoxophyes orana (summer fruit tortrix)
c) Archips podanus (great brown twist moth)
d) Botrytis cinerea
e) Cydia pomonella (codling moth)
f) Harmonia axyridis (harlequin ladybird)
g) Hedya nubiferana (bud moth)
h) Monilinia fructigena (brown rot)
i) Orthosia cerasi (common quaker)
j) Pencillium expansum
k) Pezicula alba
l) Pezicula malicorticis (apple anthracnose)
m) Phytophthora cactorum
n) Phytophthora cryptogea (tomato foot rot)
o) Phytophthora syringae
p) Venturia inaequalis
q) Venturia pyrina (black spot of pear)

a) Methyl Bromide fumigation @


3
0
32 g/m for 2 hrs at 21 C or above
at NAP or equivalent thereof
The treatment should be endorsed
on Phytosanitary certificate issued
at the country of origin/re-export.

(i) Afghanistan

Free from:
(a) Byturus tomentosus
(raspberry beetle)
(b) Venturia pyrina
(black spot of pear)

(a) Pest free status for Byturus


tomentosus(raspberry beetle)
as per international standards
or
(b) Pre-shipment cold treatment
o
at 0 C or below for 10 days;
o
0.55 C or below for 11 days;
o
1.1 C or below for 12 days
plus in-transit refrigeration
against Byturus tomentosus
(raspberry beetle) or
(c)MBr
fumigation
@
32gm/cum for 2 hrs @ 21oC
or above at NAP or
Equivalent thereof against
Byturustomentosus
(raspberry beetle)

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(ii) Belgium

Free from:
(a) Adoxophyesorana (summer fruit tortrix)
(b) Ametastegia
(c) Archips podana (great browntwist moth)
(d) Byturustomentosus(raspberry beetle)
(e) Caliroa cerasi(pear andcherryslugworm)
(f) Epidiaspis leperii(European pear scale)
(g) Frankliniella occidentalis (western flower
thrips)
(h) Grapholita funebrana (red plum maggot)
(i) Harmonia axyridis (harlequin ladybird)
(j) Hoplocampa
(k) Leucoptera malifoliella(pear leaf blister moth)
(l) Operophtera brumata (winter moth)
(m) Orthosia cerasi(common quaker)
(n) Ostrinia nubilalis (European maize borer)
(o) Pandemisheparana (apple brown tortrix)
(p) Peridroma saucia (pearly underwing moth)
(q) Venturia pyrina (black spot of pear)
(r) Erwinia amylovora (fireblight)

(a)Pest free status for Byturus


tomentosus (raspberry beetle)
as per international standards
or
(b) Pre-shipment cold treatment
o
at 0 C or below for 10 days;
o
0.55 C or below for 11 days;
o
1.1 C or below for 12 days
plus in-transit refrigeration
against Byturus tomentosus
(raspberry beetle) or
(c)MBr fumigation @32gm/cum
o
for 2 hrs @ 21 C or above at
NAP or equivalent thereof
against Byturus tomentosus
(raspberry beetle)

242

(iii) Romania

Free from:
(a) Adoxophyes orana (summer fruit tortrix)
(b) Ametastegia
(c) Archips podana (great brown twist moth)
(d) Epidiaspis leperii (European pear scale)
(e) Frankliniella occidentalis (western flower
thrips)
(f) Grapholita funebrana (red plum maggot)
(g) Grapholita molesta (oriental fruit moth)
(h) Hedya nubiferana (bud moth)
(i) Hoplocampa
(j) Leucoptera malifoliella (pear leaf blister moth)
(k) Orthosia cerasi (common quaker)
(l) Ostrinia nubilalis (European maize borer)
(m) Pandemis heparana (apple brown tortrix)
(n) Peridroma saucia (pearly underwing
moth)
(o) Venturia pyrina (black spot of pear)
(p) Erwinia amylovora (fireblight)
(q) Apple stem pitting virus (apple Spy 227 epinasty
& decline)

(iv) Turkey

Free from
(a) Byturus tomentosus (raspberry beetle)
(b) Ceratitis capitata (Mediterranean fruit fly)
(c) Epidiaspis leperii (European pear scale)
(d) Frankliniella occidentalis (western flower
thrips)
(e) Grapholita funebrana (red plum maggot)
(f) Grapholita molesta (Oriental fruit fly)
(g) Hedya nubiferana (bud moth)
(h) Hoplocampa
(i) Lymantria monacha (nun moth)
(j) Erwinia amylovora (fireblight)
(k) Tomato ring spot virus (ringspot of tomato)

(a) Pest free status for


Grapholita funebrana (red plum
maggot) and Grapholita molesta
(oriental fruit moth) as per
international standards
Or
(b) Methyl Bromide fumigation
@32gm/cum for 2 hrs @ 21C
or above at NAP or equivalent
thereof
against
Grapholita
funebrana (red plum maggot)
and Grapholita molesta (oriental
fruit moth) or
(c) Pre-shipment cold treatment
at 0C or below for 10 days;
0.55C or below for 11 days;
1.1C or below for 12 days plus
in-transit refrigeration against
Grapholita funebrana (red plum
maggot) and Grapholita molesta
(oriental fruit moth).
The treatment should be
endorsed
on
Phytosanitary
certificate issued at the country
of origin/ re export.
(a) Pest free status of Ceratitis
capitata (Mediterranean fruit
fly)
as
per
International
Standarad
or
(b) Pre-shipment cold treatment at
0oC or below for 10 days; 0.55oC or
below for 11 days; 1.1oC or below
for 12 days plus in-transit
refrigeration against Mediterranean
fruit fly.

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540.

(iii) Pyrus communis


(Pears)

(iii)Fruits for
consumption

(i) Belgium

Free from:
(a) Adoxophyesorana (summer fruit tortrix)
(b) Archips podana (great brown twist moth)
(c) Cacopsylla pyri(pear sucker)
(d) Cacopsylla pyricola (psyllid, pear)
(e) Caliroa cerasi (pear and cherry slugworm)
(f) Epidiaspisleperii (European pear scale)
(g) Harmonia axyridis (harlequin ladybird)
(h) Hoplocampa
(i) Leucoptera malifoliella (pear leaf blister moth)
(j) Operophtera brumata (winter moth)
(k) Peridroma saucia (pearly underwing moth)
(l) Epitrimerus pyri(pear rust mite)
(m) Helix aspersa (common snail)
(n)Gymnosporangi um fuscum(European pear
rust)
(o) Venturia pyrina (black spot of pear)
(p) Erwiniaamylovora (fireblight)

Nil

Populus nigra

(i) Timber logs


without bark for
consumption

(i) Belgium

Free from
Lymantria monacha (nun moth)

Fumigation
with
Methyl
bromide @ 48 g per cubic metre
for 24 hrs. at 21C and
above or equivalent thereof or
heat treatment at 56C (core
temperature) for 30 minutes or
any other treatment approved by
the Plant Protection Adviser to
the Government of India.The
treatment should be endorsed on
Phytosanitary Certificate issued
at the Country of Origin/reexport.

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541.

542.

Portulaca spp. (Portulaca)

Populus euramericana
(Poplar)

Seeds for sowing

(i) Seeds for


sowing

(ii)Germany

Free from:
(a)Anoplophora glabripennis (Asian longhorned
beetle)
(b) Lymantria monacha (nun moth)
(c) Tremex fuscicornis (Tremex wasp)
(d) Heterobasidion annosum

Fumigation
with
Methyl
bromide @ 48 g per cubic metre
for 24 hrs. at 21C and
above or equivalent thereof or
heat treatment at 56C (core
temperature) for 30 minutes or
any other treatment approved by
the Plant Protection Adviser to
the Government of India.The
treatment should be endorsed on
Phytosanitary Certificate issued
at the Country of Origin/reexport..
(i)Free from quarantine weed
seeds.
(ii)Crop
inspection
and
certification for Free from
tobacco rattle virus.
Free from quarantine weed
seeds.
(i)Free from quarantine weed
seeds.
(ii)Crop
inspection
and
certification for Free from
aster yellows phytoplasma
group.
Freedom
from
soil
and
quarantine weed seeds.

(i) USA
(ii) Australia

Free from Tobacco rattle virus (Spraing of potato)

(iii) Netherlands

Nil

(iv) Taiwan

Free from Aster yellows phytoplasma group

(v) UK

Free from:
(a) Duponchelia fovealis (Southern European
marshland pyralid)
(b) Peridroma saucia (Pearly underwing moth)
(c) Phytonemus pallidus (Strawberry mite)

(vi) Japan

Free from:
(a) Peridroma saucia (Pearly underwing moth)
(b) Phytonemus pallidus (Strawberry mite

Freedom
from
soil
quarantine weed seeds.

Canada

Nil

(i) Freedom from quarantine weed


seeds
(ii)Commercial imports subject
to prior approval of
Department of Agriculture
and Cooperation

and

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(ii) Cuttings

Canada

543.

Pot pourie/ dried decorative


plant material

Decorative plant
material (dried) for
consumption

Any Country

Free from:
(a) Anoplophora glabripennis
(b) Choristoneura rosaceana
(c) Euproctis chrysorrhoea
(d) Hyphantria cunea
(e) Leucoma salicis (satin moth)
(f) Lygus lineolaris (plant bug)
(g) Malacosoma americanum
(h) Malacosoma disstria
(i) Operophtera brumata
(j) Peridroma saucia (pearly moth)
(k) Zeuzera pyrina (leopard moth)
(l) Botryosphaeria stevensii
(m) Cryptodiaporthe populea (canker)
(n) Drepanopeziza populorum
(o) Heterobasidion annosum
(p) Heterobasidion parviporum
(q) Hypoxylon mammatum (canker)
(r) Mycosphaerella populorum
(s) Ophiostoma piceae
(t) Phellinus tremulae
(u) Phytophthora cryptogea (foot rot)
(v) Rhizobium rhizogenes
Nil

544.

Pouteria caimito

Plants/ cuttings
for propagation

Israel

Nil

(i) Freedom from soil


(ii) Commercial imports subject
to prior approval of
Department of Agriculture
and Cooperation
(iii) Post-entry quarantine
growing for 6-9 month.

(i)Fumigation
with
Methyl
bromide at 48 g. per cubic metre
for 24 hrs. at 21oC and above or
equivalent thereof or any other
treatment approved by Plant
Protection Adviser. The treatment
should
be
endorsed
on
Phytosanitary Certificate issued at
the country of origin/re-export.
(ii) Free from quarantine weeds
seeds.
(i) Free from soil
(ii) Commercial imports subject
to prior approval of
Department of Agriculture
and Cooperation
(iii) Post entry quarantine for a
growing period of 6-9
months.

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545.

Pouteria locuma

Plants/ cuttings
for propagation

Israel

Nil

546.

Pouteria sapota

(i) Plants for


propagation

Thailand,
Australia, USA

Nil

(ii) Plants/
cuttings for
propagation

Israel

Nil

(i) Free from soil


(ii) Commercial imports subject
to prior approval of
Department of Agriculture
and Cooperation
(iii) Post entry quarantine for a
growing period of 6-9
months.
(i) Post-entry quarantine
growing for a period of 4-6
months
(ii) Free from soil.
(iii) Commercial imports
subject to prior approval of
Department of Agriculture
and Cooperation
(i) Free from soil.
(ii) Commercial imports subject
to
prior
approval
of
Department of Agriculture
and Cooperation
(iii) Post entry quarantine for a
growing period of 6-9
months.
(i) Post-entry quarantine
growing for a period of 4-6
months
(ii) Free from soil.
(iii) Commercial imports
subject to prior approval of
Department of Agriculture
and Cooperation

547.

Pouteria viridis

(i) Plants for


propagation

Thailand,
Australia, USA

Nil

548.

Primula spp. (Primula)

Seeds for sowing

(i) Europe
(ii) USA
(iii) Japan

Nil

Free from soil and quarantine


weed seeds.

(iv) Australia

Free from Pseudomonas syringae pv. primulae (leaf


spot)

Freedom from quarantine weeds


seeds.

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549.

550.

Protea spp.

Prunus spp. (Cherry)

(i) Plants/ cuttings


for propagation

Wood with/without
bark

(i) Australia

Nil

Post entry quarantine for a


period of 45 days.

(ii) USA

Free from:
(a) Botryosphaeria dothidea (canker of almond)
(b) Botryosphaeria stevensii (Botryosphaeria
disease, grapevine)

(i) Post entry quarantine for a


period of 10 months.
(ii) Free from soil.

(iii) Equador

Nil

(i) Post entry quarantine for a


period of 45 days.
(ii) Free from soil

(iv) Israel

Free from:
Rosellinia necatrix (dematophora root rot)

(i) Free from soil


(ii) Post-entry quarantine for a
period of 45 days

(i) USA

Free from:
(a) Scolytus rugulosus (Shothole borer)
(b) Synanthedon exitiosa (peachtree borer)
(c) Xyleborus dispar (ambrosia beetle)

(ii) North
America (except
USA)

Free from Pseudococcus maritimus (Grape


mealybug)

(iii) Europe

Free from Phenacoccus aceris (Apple mealybug)

Fumigation
with
Methyl
bromide at 48 g per cubic metre
for 24 hrs at 21oC and above or
equivalent there of or any other
treatment duly approved by the
Plant Protection Adviser. The
treatment should be endorsed on
Phytosanitary Certificate issued
at the Country of Origin/reexport.

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Prunus avium
(Sakura/Stella/ Cherry
blossom)

Rooted cuttings for


propagation

(i)Japan

551.

(ii) UK

Free from:
(a) Peach wart disease
(b) Adoxophyes orana (fruit tortrix)
(c) Caliroa cerasi (cherry sawfly)
(d) Ceroplastes japonicus (wax scale)
(e) Chaetocnema confinis (flea beetle)
(f) Euproctis chrysorrhoea
(g) Grapholita molesta
(h) Homona magnanima (tea tortrix)
(i) Hyphantria cunea
(j) Malacosoma neustria
(k) Operophtera brumata
(l) Parabemisia myricae
(m) Philaenus spumarius ( froghopper)
(n) Sphaerolecanium prunastri
(o) Amphitetranychus viennensis
(p) Phytophthora cryptogea (foot rot)
(q) Pseudomonas viridiflav
(r) Rhizobium rhizogenes
(s) Arabis mosaic virus
(t) Little cherry virus
(u) Peach latent mosaic viroid
(v) Prune dwarf virus
(w) Tomato ringspot virus
Free from:
(a) Apiognomonia erythrostoma (cherry leaf
scorch)
(b) Arabis mosaic virus (hop bare-bine)
(c) Carnation ring spot virus
(d) Cherry leaf roll virus (walnut ringspot)
(e) Cherry rusty mottle disease (cherry rusty mottle
(American)
(f) Cherry virus A
(g) Choreutis pariana (apple-and-thorn
skeletonizer)
(h) Conotrachelus nenuphar (plum curculio)
(i) Euproctis chrysorrhoea (brown-tail moth)
(j) Grapholita molesta (oriental fruit moth)
(k) Leucoptera malifoliella (pear leaf blister moth)
(l) Little cherry virus
(m) Operophtera brumata (winter moth)
(n) Orgyia antiqua (European tussock moth)

(i) Freedom from soil


(ii) Commercial imports subject
to prior approval of Department
of Agriculture and Cooperation ,
(iii) Post-entry quarantine
growing for 6-9 month

i. Freedom from soil


ii. Commercial imports subject
to prior approval of
Department of Agriculture
and Cooperation ,
iii. Post-entry quarantine
growing for 6-9 month

249

552.

Prunus persica (Peach)

Scion/ budwoods/
grafts
Rooted plants for
propagation

(i) Iran

(o) Philaenus spumarius (meadow froghopper)


(p) Phytophthora cryptogea (tomato foot rot)
(q) Pseudomonas viridiflava (bacterial leaf blight
of tomato (USA
(r) Raspberry ring spot virus (ring spot of
raspberry)
(s) Strawberry latent ring spot virus (latent ring
spot of strawberry)
(t) Thekopsora areolata (cherry spruce rust)
(u) Tomato ring spot virus (ring spot of tomato)
(v) Venturia cerasi (cherry scab)
(w) Xyleborus dispar (pear blight beetle)
(x) Yponomeuta padellus (cherry ermine moth)
Free from:
(a) Agriotes lineatus (wireworm)
(b) Aporia crataegi (white butterfly)
(c) Aspidiotus nerii (aucuba scale)
(d) Epidiaspis leperii (pear scale)
(e) Operophtera brumata
(f) Ostrinia nubilalis (maize borer)
(g) Saturnia pyri (giant moth)
(h) Sphaerolecanium prunastri
(i) Thrips angusticeps (field thrips)
(j) Xyleborus dispar (pear beetle)
(k) Amphitetranychus viennensis
(l) Xiphinema rivesi
(m) Phytophthora cryptogea (foot rot)
(n) Tomato ringspot virus

(i) Freedom from soil


(ii) Commercial imports subject
to prior approval of Department
of Agriculture and Cooperation
(iii) Post entry quarantine
growing for 6-9 month

250

(ii) USA

Free from:
(a) Acrosternum hilare (green bug)
(b) Agriotes lineatus (wireworm)
(c) Archips fuscocupreanus
(d) Archips rosana (leaf roller)
(e) Aspidiotus nerii (aucuba scale)
(f) Ceresa alta (buffalo treehopper)
(g) Conotrachelus nenuphar
(h) Dysaphis plantaginea (apple aphid)
(i) Edwardsiana rosae (leafhopper)
(j) Epidiaspis leperii (pear scale)
(k) Epiphyas postvittana (apple moth)
(l) Frankliniella occidentalis
(m) Grapholita molesta (fruit moth)
(n) Grapholita packardi (fruitworm)
(o) Grapholita prunivora (plum moth)
(p) Homalodisca coagulata
(q) Lygus lineolaris (plant bug)
(r) Malacosoma americanum
(s) Metcalfa pruinosa
(t) Operophtera brumata (winter moth)
(u) Orgyia leucostigma (moth)
(v) Ostrinia nubilalis (maize borer)
(w) Pantomorus cervinus (rose beetle)
(x) Parabemisia myricae (whitefly)
(y) Peridroma saucia (pearly moth)
(z) Philaenus spumarius (froghopper)
(aa) Platynota stultana (leaf roller)
(bb) Scolytus schevyrewi (bark beetle)
(cc) Sphaerolecanium prunastri
(dd) Spilonota ocellana
(ee) Spodoptera frugiperda
(ff) Synanthedon pictipes (tree borer)
(gg) Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformis
(hh) Xyleborus dispar (pear beetle)
(ii) Aculus fockeui (plum rust mite)
(jj) Xiphinema diversicaudatum
(kk) Xiphinema rivesi (dagger nematode)
(ll) Apiosporina morbosa (black knot)
(mm) Armillaria tabescens (root rot)
(nn) Botryosphaeria dothidea

(i) Freedom from soil


(ii) Commercial imports subject
to prior approval of Department
of Agriculture and Cooperation
(iii) Post entry quarantine
growing for 6-9 month

251

553.

Pseudotsuga menziesii
(Douglas fir)

(i) Wood without


bark

(i) China
(ii) North
America

(iii) New Zealand

(oo) Botryosphaeria obtusa


(pp) Botryosphaeria stevensii
(qq) Diaporthe eres
(rr) Eutypa lata (Eutypa dieback)
(ss) Heterobasidion annosum
(tt) Nectria radicicola (black root)
(uu) Phymatotrichopsis omnivora
(vv) Phytophthora citricola
(ww) Phytophthora cryptogea
(xx) Peach rosette phytoplasma
(yy) Peach yellows phytoplasma
(zz) Rhizobium rhizogenes
(aaa) American plum line pattern virus
(bbb)Cherry green ring mottle virus
(ccc)Cherry rasp leaf virus
(ddd) Cherry rusty mottle virus
(eee)Peach rosette mosaic virus
(fff) Prune dwarf virus
(ggg) Strawberry latent ringspot virus
(hhh) Tomato ringspot virus
Free from :
(a) Dendroctonus pseudotsugae (Dougles fir beetle)
(b) Bursaphenchus xylophilus (Pine wood
nematode)

Free from:
(a) Hylastes ater (Black pine bark)
(b) Hylotrupes bajulus (House longhorn beetle)
(c) Otiorhynchus ovatus (Strawberry root weevil)
(d) Pseudocoremia suavis
(e) Heterobasidion annosum
(f) Leptographium procerum (White pine root
decline)
(g) Ophiostoma piceae (Vascular mycosis of oak)
(h) Phaeocryptopus gaeumannii (Swiss needle cast)

Fumigation
with
Methyl
bromide at 48 g. per cubic metre
for 24 hrs. at 21oC and above or
equivalent thereof or heat
treatment
at
56oC
(core
temperature) for 30 minutes or
any other treatment approved by
Plant Protection Adviser. The
treatment should be endorsed on
Phytosanitary Certificate issued
at the country of origin/reexport.
Fumigation with Methyl bromide
at 48 g. per cubic metre for 24 hrs.
at 21oC and above or equivalent
thereof or heat treatment at 56oC
(core temperature) for 30 minutes
or any other treatment approved
by Plant Protection Adviser. The
treatment should be endorsed on
Phytosanitary Certificate issued at
the country of origin/re-export.

252

(ii) Tissue culture


plants

(i) USA

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were


obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from virus.

(iii) Timber logs


for consumption

(i) Australia

Free from;
(a) Hylastes ater (black pine bark beetle)
(b) Heterobasidion annosum
(c) Phytophthora cryptogea (tomato foot rot)
(d) Rhizobium rhizogenes (gall)

(ii) Fiji

Free fromOrthotomicus erosus (Mediterranean pine


beetle)

(iii) Papua New


Guinea

Free from Phytophthora cryptogea (tomata foot rot)

(iv) South Africa

Free from:
(a) Hylotrupes bajulus (house long horn beetle)
(b) Orthotomicus erosus (Mediterranean pine
beetle)
(c) Bursaphelenchus xylophilus (pine wilt
nematode)
(d) Gibberella circinata (pitch canker)
(e) Leptographium procerum (white pine root
decline)
(f) Rhizobium rhizogenes (gall)

Nil

Fumigation
with
Methyl
bromide at 48 g. per cubic metre
for 24 hrs. at 21oC and above or
equivalent thereof or heat
treatment
at
56oC
(core
temperature) for 30 minutes or
any other treatment approved by
Plant Protection Adviser. The
treatment should be endorsed on
Phytosanitary Certificate issued
at the country of origin/reexport.

253

(iv) Cone for tissue


culture production

USA

554.

Psidium cattleianum

Plants/ cuttings
for propagation

Israel

Free from:(a) Barbara colfaxiana (douglas-fir cone moth)


(b) Choristoneura fumiferana (spruce budworm)
(c) Conophthorus radiatae (cone beetle, Monterey
pine)
(d) Lambdina fiscellaria (eastern hemlock looper)
(e) Gibberella circinata (pitch canker)
(f) Gremmeniella abietina (Brunchorstia disease)
(g) Phytophthora cryptogea (tomato foot rot)
(h) Sirococcus conigenus (sirococcus blight of
conifers)
(i) Contarinia oregonensis (douglas-fir conegall
midge)
(j) Dioryctria abietivorella (fir coneworm)
Nil

555.

Psidium friedrichsthalia

Plants/ cuttings
for propagation

Israel

Nil

Nil

(i) Free from soil


(ii) Commercialimports subject
to prior approval of
Department of Agriculture
and Cooperation
(iii) Post entry quarantine for a
growing period of 6-9
months.

(i) Free from soil


(ii) Commercial imports subject
to prior approval of
Department of Agriculture
and Cooperation
(iii) Post entry quarantine for a
growing period of 6-9
months.

254

556.

Psidium guajava (Guava)

(i) Fruits for


consumption

Thailand

Free from:
(a) Bactrocera papayae (papaya fruit fly)
(b) Bactrocera prifoliae

(ii) Plants for


propagation

Thailand

Free from Chondracris rosea ( Citrus locust)

Plants for
propagation
Tissue culture
plants

Asia

Nil

Australia

(i)Pest-free area status for


Bactrocera papayae (papaya fruit
fly) and Bactrocera prifoliae as
per international standards or
(ii)MB fumigation @ 32 g/cubic
metre for 3 hrs at 21oC or above
or equivalent thereof or
(iii)Pre-shipment cold treatment at
0oC or below for 13 days; 0.55oC
or below for 14 days; 1.1oC or
below for 18 days plus in-transit
refrigeration against Bactrocera
papayae (papaya fruit fly) and
Bactrocera prifoliae.
(i) Free from soil.
(ii) Post entry quarantine growing
for a period of 10-12 months.
(iii)Commercial imports subject to
prior approval of Department of
Agriculture and Cooperation

557.

Pteris (Pteris)

558.

Ptilotus spp.

559.

Ptychosperma macarthurii

Seeds for sowing

Any Country

Certified that the tissue culture plants were obtained


form mother stock tested and maintained free from
virus.
Nil

560.

Pueraria phaseoloides
(Tropical Kadzu)
Punica granatum
(Pomegranate)

Seeds for sowing

Kenya

Nil

(i) Fruits for


consumption
(ii) Plants (graft)
for propagation

Afghanistan

Nil

Free from quarantine weeds


seeds and soil contamination.
Freedom from soil and
quarantine weed seeds
Nil

(i) USA

Free from:
(a) Paracoccus marginatus (papaya mealybug)
(a) Pseudococcus comstocki
(Comstock mealy bug)
(c) Armillaria tabescens (armillaria root rot)
(d) Rhizobium rhizogenes

(i)
Commercial
imports
permitted subject to prior
approval of Department of
Agriculture and Cooperation.
(ii)
Post-entry
quarantine
growing for a period of 45 days.

561.

Post entry quarantine for a


period of 45 days.
Nil

255

(ii) Europe

Free from Apomyelois ceratoniae (carob moth)

(i) Afghanistan

Nil

(ii) Iran

Free from:
(a) Spodoptera littoralis
(b) Zeuzera pyrina (Leopard moth)

(iv) Plants/
cuttings for
propagation

(iii) Israel

Free From:
(a) Apate monachus(black borer)
(b) Lobesia botrana (grape berry moth)
(c)Spodoptera littoralis (cotton leafworm)
(d)Zeuzera pyrina (moth, wood leopard)

(v) Cuttings/
budwoods/ plants
for propagation

(i)Yemen
(ii) Azerbaijan
(iii) Georgia
( Republic)
(iv) Tajikistan,
(v) Turkmenistan
(vi)Uzbekistan
(vii) Iran

Free from: Spodoptera littoralis


Free from:
a) Lobesia botrana (grape berry moth)
b) Pseudococcus comstocki (Comstock mealybug)

(iii) Scion/
budwoods/ grafts/
rooted plants for
propagation

(viii) Turkey

(ix) China

Free from:
a) Apomyelois ceratoniae
b) Lobesia botrana
c) Spodoptera littoralis
d) Zeuzera pyrina (leopard moth)
Free from:
a) Lobesia botrana
b) Spodoptera littoralis
c) Zeuzera pyrina
Free from:
a) Pseudococcus comstocki
b) Rhizobium rhizogenes (gall)

(i)Commercial imports permitted


subject to prior approval of
Department of Agriculture and
Cooperation.
(ii)Post-entry quarantine growing
for a period of 45 days.
(i) Freedom from soil
(ii)Commercial imports subject to
prior approval of Department
of Agriculture and Cooperation
(iii) Post entry quarantine growing
for 6-9 month except for
research.
(i) Free from soil.
(ii)Commercial imports subject
to
prior
approval
of
Department of Agriculture
and Cooperation
(iii) Post entry quarantine for a
growing period of 6-9
months.

(i)Freedom from soil


(ii)Post
Entry
Quarantine
growing for 6-9 months
(iii)Commercial imports subject
to
prior
approval
of
Department of Agriculture
and Cooperation

(i)Freedom from soil


(ii)Post
Entry
Quarantine
growing for 6-9 months

256

(x) Thailand

(xi) Syria

562.

563.

Quassia amara (Quassia)

Quercus spp. (Maju phal)

Free from:
a) Pseudococcus comstocki
b) Pseudococcus jackbeardsleyi (Jack Beardsley
mealybug)
c) Thosea sinensis (nettle grub)
Free from:
a) Apate monachus (black borer)
b) Lobesia botrana
c) Spodoptera littoralis
d) Zeuzera pyrina
Nil

Wood without bark

(i)Mexico
(ii) Brazil

Wood without bark

(i)Mexico
(ii) Brazil

Nil

Grains (seeds) for


consumption

Iran

Nil

(iii)Commercial imports subject


to
prior
approval
of
Department of Agriculture
and Cooperation

Fumigation
with
Methyl
bromide at 48g. per cubic metre
for 24 hrs. at 21oC and above or
equivalent thereof under NAP or
any other treatment approved by
Plant Protection Adviser to the
Government of India. The
treatment should be endorsed on
Phytosanitary Certificate issued
at the country of origin/reexport
Fumigation
with
Methyl
bromide at 48g. per cubic metre
for 24 hrs. at 21oC and above or
equivalent thereof under NAP or
any other treatment approved by
Plant Protection Adviser to the
Government of India. The
treatmentshould be endorsed on
Phytosanitary Certificate issued
at the country of origin/reexport
(i) Fumigation with Methyl
bromide at 32 g. per cubic metre
for 24 hrs. at 21oC and above or
equivalent or any other treatment
approved by the Plant Protection
Adviser to the Government of
India and the treatment should
be endorsed on Phytosanitary
Certificate issued at the Country
of Origin/re-export.
(ii) Freedom from quarantine
weed seeds.

257

564.
565.

Quercus spp.
(Oak)
Ranunculus spp.
(Ranunculus)

(i) Galls for


consumption
(i) Seeds for
sowing

(i) Turkey

Nil

(i) Europe
(ii) USA

Free from Ditylenchus dipsaci (brown ring disease


of hyacinth)

(iii) Japan

Free from:
(a) Ditylenchus dipsaci (brown ring disease of
hyacinth)
(b) Arabis mosaic virus
(hop bare-bine)
Free from:
(a) Ditylenchus dipsaci (brown ring disease of
hyacinth)
(b) Arabis mosaic virus (hop bare-bine)

(iv) Netherland

(ii) Bulbs for


propagation

Netherlands

Free from:
(a) Ditylenchus dipsaci (brown ring disease of
hyacinth)
(b) Arabis mosaic virus
(hop bare-bine)
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were
obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from virus.

566.

Ranunculus arvensis

Tissue culture
plants

Netherlands

567.

Raphanus sativus

Seeds for sowing

(i) Australia

Free from :
(a) Pseudomonas viridiflava
(b) Turnip yellow mosaic virus

(ii) Denmark
(iii) Hong Kong
(iv) Korea DPR
(v) Vietnam
(vi) Korea ROK
(vii) China

Nil

(Radish)

Free from Pseudomonas viridiflava (bacterial leaf


blight of tomato )

Free from soil and other plant


debris.
Free from quarantine weed
seeds.
Free from
seeds.

quarantine

weed

(i) Free from quarantine weed


seeds and soil contamination
(ii) Seed crop inspection and
certification for free from (a)
and (b) by a competent
authority at the country of
origin.
(i) Free from soil.
(ii) Post-entry quarantine for one
growth season.

Post-entry quarantine for a


period of 45 days.

(i) Free from quarantine weed


seeds
(ii) Seed crop inspection and
certification for free from (b)
by a competent authority at
the country of origin.
Free from quarantine weed
seeds.

Free from
seeds.

quarantine

weed

258

(viii) Italy

Free from :
(a) Pleosporum herbarum (leaf blight of onion)
(b) Pseudomonas viridiflava (bacterial leaf blight of
tomato)
(c) Radish mosaic virus

(ix) Japan

Free from :
(a) Pseudomonas viridiflava (bacterial leaf blight of
tomato)
(b) Radish mosaic virus

(x) New Zealand

Free from Pseudomonas viridiflava (bacterial leaf


blight of tomato)
Free from:
(a) Pseudomonas viridiflava (bacterial leaf blight of
tomato)
(b) Xanthomonas campestris pv. campestris (black
rot)
Free from Peridroma saucia (Pearly underwing
moth)
Free from Pseudomonas viridiflava (bacterial leaf
blight of tomato)
Free from:
(a)Epitrix tuberis (tuber flea beetle)
(b)Peridroma saucia (pearly underwing moth)
(c)Pleospora herbarum (leaf blight of onion)
(d)Pseudomonas viridiflava (bacterial leaf blight of
tomato (USA))
(e)Xanthomonas campestris pv. raphani (leafspot.)
(f) Radish mosaic virus

(xi) France

(xii) Chile
(xiii) Nepal
(xiv) USA

Fresh vegetable for


consumption

Nepal

(a)Erysiphe cruciferarum (powdery mildew of


crucifers))
(b)Pseudomonas viridiflava (bacterial leaf blight of
tomato (USA))

(i) Free from quarantine weed


seeds
(ii) Seed crop inspection and
certification for Free from (c)
by a competent authority at
the country of origin
(i) Free from quarantine weed
seeds
(ii) Seed crop inspection and
certification for free from (b)
by a competent authority at
the country of origin
Free from quarantine weed
seeds.
Free from quarantine weed
seeds.

Freedom from quarantine weeds


seeds
Freedom from quarantine weeds
seeds and soil contamination
(i) Free from quarantine weeds
seeds and soil contamination.
(ii) Fumigation with phosphine
@ 3 g/cu cm at NAP. The
treatment should be endorsed
on Phytosanitary certificate
issued at the Country of
Origin/re-export.
(iii) Seed crop inspection and
certification for free from (e)
and (f) by a competent
authority at the country of
origin
Free from soil and other plant
debris.

259

568.

569.

Raphia spp.

Rheum spp.

(i) Seeds for


sowing
(ii) Dried plant
material for
processing

Any Country

Nil

(i) Madagascar
(ii) Philippines

Free from Oryctes monoceros (coconut beetle)

(ii) Plants for


propagation

Any country

Nil

Tissue cultured
plants

(i) Africa
(ii) Kazakistan

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were


obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from arabis mosaic nepovirus.
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were
obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from
(a) Arabis mosaic nepovirus
(b) Cherry leaf roll nepovirus

(iii) Europe
(iv) USA
(v) Australia
(vi) New Zealand
(vii) Turkey
(viii) Canada
(ix) China

(x) Japan

(xi) Any country


except Europe,
USA, Australia,
New Zealand,
Turkey, Canada,
Africa,
Kazakastan,
Japan, China

Free from quarantine weed


seeds.
Fumigation
with
Methyl
bromide @ 32 g/cu. m at @
21oC and above or equivalent
thereof under NAP and the
treatment to be endorsed on
phytosanitary certificate or by
any other fumigant/substance in
the manner approved by the
Plant Protection Adviser.
(i) Free from soil.
(ii)Post entry quarantine growing
for a period of 10-12 months.
Nil

Nil

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were


obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from cherry leaf roll nepovirus
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were
obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from
(a) Arabis mosaic nepovirus
(b) Rhubarb temperate alphacryptovirus

Nil

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were


obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from virus.

Nil

Nil

260

570.

Rheum rhabarbarum

Frozen fruits for


consumption

Poland

Free from:
(a) Ametastegia
(b)Peridroma saucia (pearly underwing moth)
(c) Pectobacterium rhapontici (rhubarb crown rot)
(d) Turnip mosaic virus (cabbage A virus mosaic)

571.

Rhododendron spp.

Tissue cultured
plants

(i) USA

(i) Free from any plant debris.


(ii) Fumigation with Methyl
bromide @ 32 g/cu.m for 2
hrs at 21C and above under
NAP
before
processing/freezing of fruits
and the treatment be endorsed
on phytosanitary certificate.
Nil

572.

Ribes spp.
(Gooseberry)

Fresh vegetable for


consumption

Thailand

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were


obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from rhododendron necrotic ringspot virus
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were
obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from virus
Nil

573.

Ribes nigrum

Frozen Black
currants for
consumption

France

Nil

Free from any plant debris.

574.

Ribes rubrum

Frozen Red
currants for
consumption

Poland

Nil

Free from any plant debris.

575.

Ricinus communis (Castor)

Seeds for sowing

(i) Nepal
(ii) Serbia
(iii) Herzigovina
(iv) USA

Nil

Commercial imports subject to


prior approval of Department of
Agriculture and Cooperation
Freedom
from
soil
and
quarantine weed seeds

Any Country

Free from:
(a) Crown gall (Agrobacterium tumefaciens)
(b) Hairy root (A. rhizogenes)
(c) Brand canker (Coniothyrium wernsdorfiae)
(d) Brown canker (Cryptosporella umbrina)
(e) Downy mildew (Peronospora sparsa)
(f) Rust (Phragmidium spp.)
(g) Rose streak virus
(h) Rose wilt virus

(ii) Any country


except USA

576.

Rosa spp. (Rose)

Rooted cuttings/
Grafts/ Bud
wood/Saplings for
planting

Free from Rhizobium rhizogenes (gall)

Nil

Freedom from soil.

(i)Post-entry quarantine for a


period of 18 months except
budding fpr 90 days
(ii)Free from soil for rooted
cuttings.

261

577.

578.

579.
580.

581.

Rosmarinus officinalis
(Rosemary)

(i) Plants for


propagation
(ii) Seeds for
sowing
(i) Plants for
propagation

Israel

Nil

France

Free from Helix aspersa (common snail)

Japan

Nil

(ii) Tissue culture


plants

Japan

Rubus idaeus (Vilamete


raspberries)
Rudbeckia spp.
(Black eyed susan)

Frozen fruits for


consumption
Seeds for sowing

Serbia

Certified that the tissue culture plants were obtained


from mother stock tested and maintained free from
any virus.
Nil

Rumohra adiantiformis
(Leather leaf fern)

(i) Tissue cultured


plants

Rotalla rotundifolia

582.

Ruscus aculeatus

583.

Salix spp. (Willows)

(i) Taiwan
(ii) USA
(iii) Russia
Israel

(ii) Rhizome/ Plants (i) Israel


for propagation
(ii) South Africa
(iii)The
Netherlands
Plants for
South
propagation
Africa

(i) Wooden logs


with bark/clefts

Europe

Nil

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were


obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from virus
Nil

Nil

Free from:
(a) Saperda carcharias
(greater poplar longhorn)
(b) Saperda populnea
(poplar borer)
(c) Zeuzera pyrina
(wood leopard moth)

Post-entry quarantine for a


period of 45 days.
Free from quarantine weed seeds
and soil contamination.
(i) Free from soil and other plant
debris.
(ii) Post-entry quarantine for a
period of 60 days.
Nil

Free from any plant debris


Free from
seeds.

quarantine

weed

Nil

Post-entry quarantine growing


for a period of 45 days.
Freedom from soil.
(i)Post entry quarantine for a
growing period of 4-6
months.
(ii) Free from soil
(i) Fumigation with Methyl
bromide at 48 g per cubic
metre for 24 hrs. at 21oC and
above or equivalent there of
or heat treatment at 56oC for
30 minutes or any other
treatment approved by the
Plant Protection Adviser to
the Government of India. The
treatment should be endorsed
on Phytosanitary Certificate
issued at the Country of
Origin/re-export.

262

(ii) Cuttings/
grafts/ rooted
plants for
propagation

(i) Germany

Free from:
(a) Adoxophyes orana (fruit tortrix)
(b) Ametastegia
(c) Cryptorhynchus lapathi
(d) Euproctis chrysorrhoea (tail moth)
(e) Malacosoma neustria
(f) Operophtera brumata (winter moth)
(g) Orgyia antiqua (tussock moth)
(h) Orthosia cerasi (common quaker)
(i) Otiorhynchus armadillo
(j) Peridroma saucia (pearly moth)
(k) Rabdophaga saliciperda (gall midge)
(l) Saturnia pavonia (small moth)
(m) Saturnia pyri (giant moth)
(n) Scolytus intricatus (bark beetle)
(o) Thrips angusticeps (field thrips)
(p) Tremex fuscicornis (Tremex wasp)
(q) Xyleborus dispar (ambrosia beetle)
(r) Phellinus igniarius
(s) Xanthomonas populi

(i) Freedom from soil


(ii)Post-entry quarantine growing
for 6-9 month except for
research

(ii) USA

Free from:
(a) Adoxophyes orana (fruit tortrix)
(b) Ametastegia
(c) Cryptorhynchus lapathi
(d) Euproctis chrysorrhoea (tail moth)
(e) Malacosoma neustria
(f) Operophtera brumata (winter moth)
(g) Orgyia antiqua (tussock moth)
(h) Orthosia cerasi (common quaker)
(i) Peridroma saucia (pearly moth)
(j) Rabdophaga saliciperda (gall midge)
(k) Saturnia pavonia (small moth)
(l) Scolytus intricatus (bark beetle)
(m) Thrips angusticeps (field thrips)
(n) Xyleborus dispar (ambrosia beetle)
(o) Eutypa lata (Eutypa dieback)
(p) Phellinus igniarius
(q) Phymatotrichopsis omnivora
(r) Taphrina populina
(s) Xanthomonas populi

(i) Freedom from soil


(ii)Post-entry quarantine growing
for 6-9 month except for
research

263

584.

Salvia spp.

(i) Seeds for


sowing

Guatemala

(ii) Tissue
culture plants

(i) Australia

(ii) Costa Rica


(iii)USA

Free from:(a) Lygus lineolaris (tarnished plant bug)


(b) Peridroma saucia (pearly underwing moth)
(c) Pseudococcus jackbeardsleyi (Jack Beardsley
mealy bug)
Certified that the tissue culture plants were obtained
from mother stock tested and maintained free from
Nerine latent virus.
Certified that the tissue culture plants were obtained
from mother stock tested and maintained free from
any virus.
Free from:
(a) Lygus lineolaris (tarnished plant bug)
(b) Peridroma saucia (pearly underwing moth)

Free from quarantine weeds


seeds and soil

Nil.

Nil.

585.

Salvia divinorum

Dried leaves for


consumption

Mexico

586.

Salvia hispanica

Seeds for sowing

Australia

Nil

Free from quarantine weeds


seeds and soil

587.

Salvia officinalis
(Sage)

(i) Seeds for


sowing

(i) Denmark
(ii) Netherlands
(iii) France

Nil

Free from
seeds.

(ii) Plants for


propagation

Israel

Free from:
(a) Peridroma saucia (Pearly underwing)
(b) Spodoptera littoralis (Cotton leafworm)

Post-entry quarantine
period of 45 days.

Seeds for sowing

(i) Europe
(ii) USA
(iii) Taiwan
(iv) Russia
(v) Japan
(vi) Israel

Nil

Free from
seeds.

588.

Salvia splendens
(Salvia)

(i) Free from soil and other plant


debris.
(ii) Fumigation with Methyl
bromide at 32g. per cubic
metre for 24 hrs. At 21C and
above orequivalent thereof or
any other treatment approved
by Plant Protection Adviser
to the Government of India.
The treatment should be
endorsed on Phytosanitary
Certificate issued at the
country of origin/re-export.

quarantine

quarantine

weed

for

weed

264

(vii) Australia
589.

Sandoricum koetjape

Plants/ cuttings
for propagation

Israel

Nil

590.

Sansevieria spp.

(i) Plants for


propagation

(i) USA

Free from:
(a) Hercinothrips femoralis
(banded greenhouse thrips)
(b) Opogona sacchari (banana moth)
(c) Otiorhynchus sulcatus (vine weevil)
(d) Hoplolaimus galeatus

(ii) Europe

Free from Opogona sacchari (banana moth)

Post-entry quarantine growing


for a period of 45 days.

(iii) Malaysia

Free from Otiorhynchus sulcatus (vine


weevil)

Post-entry quarantine growing


for a period of 45 days.

(ii) Tissue cultured


plants

Any Country

Nil

Seeds for sowing

Australia

592.

Santalum spp.
(Sandalwood)
Sarosonia spp.

Certified that the tissue cultured plants obtained


from mother stock tested and maintained free from
viruses.
Nil

Tissue cultured
plants

Any Country

593.

Saussurea lappa (Kuth)

China

594.

Scabiosa

Dried roots for


consumption
Tissue culture
plants

595.

Schefflera spp. (Brassia)

Tissue cultured
plants

Any Country

Plants for
propagation

Asia

591.

Netherlands

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were


obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from virus.
Nil
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were
obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from virus.
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were
obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from virus.
Nil

(i) Free from soil


(ii) Commercial imports subject
to
prior
approval
of
Department of Agriculture
and Cooperation
(iii) Post entry quarantine for a
growing period of 6-9
months.
Post-entry quarantine growing
for a period of 45 days.

Free from
seeds.
Nil

quarantine

weed

Free from soil and other plant


debris.
Nil

Nil

Post-entry quarantine
period of 45 days.

for

265

596.

Schinus terebinthifolius
(Baie rose bresi)

Fruits for
consumption
purpose
Seeds for sowing

597.

Schizanthus spp.
(Schizanthus)

598.

Scholtzia involucrate

Tissue culture
plants

599.

Sclerocarrya birrea

Seeds for sowing

Kenya

600.

Senecio spp.
(Senecio)

(i) Seeds for


sowing

(i) Europe
(ii) USA
(iii) Japan
Japan

(ii) Plants for


propagation
(iii) Tissue cultured
plants

Brazil, Europe

Nil

Free from soil and other plant


debris

(i) France
(ii) UK
(iii) Germany
(iv) Netherlands
(v) Denmark
(vi) USA
(vii) Australia
Australia

Nil

Free from
seeds.

Certified that the tissue culture plants were obtained


from mother stock tested and maintained free from
any virus.
Nil

Nil

Nil

Free from
seeds.

Free from:
(a) Beet western yellow virus
(b) Chrysanthemum virus B
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were
obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from
(a) Bidens mottle potyvirus
(b) Tomato spotted wilt virus
(c) Tobacco mosaic virus
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were
obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from potato virus Y
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were
obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from arabis mosaic nepovirus.
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were
obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from beet mild yellowing luteovirus.
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were
obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from elm mottle virus.

Post entry quarantine growing


for 45 days period.

(i) USA

(ii) New Zealand

(iii) Japan

(iv) Eurasian
region
(v) Gernmany
(vi) Scotland

quarantine

weed

Freedom from quarantine weed


seeds
quarantine

weed

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

266

601.

Senna siamea (Cassia)

602.

Sesamum spp. (Sesamum)

(vii) Any country


except USA, New
Zealand, Japan,
Eurasian region,
Germany,
Scotland
(i) Asia
(ii) USA
(i) Somalia
(ii) Sudan
(iii) Senegal
and (iv) African
countries
(v) Pakistan

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were


obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from virus

Nil

Nil

(vi)Bangladesh
(vii)Mexico

Nil

Germplasm material (i) USA


for research only
(ii) Netherlands

Nil

Post entry quarantine growing


for 45 days period.
(i)Fumigation
with
Methyl
bromide at 16 g. per cubic
metre for 24 hrs. at 21oC and
above or equivalent or any
other treatment approved by
the Plant Protection Adviser
to the Government of India
and the treatment should be
endorsed on Phytosanitary
Certificate issued at the
Country of Origin/re-export.
(ii) Free from quarantine weed
seeds and soil contamination.
(i) Free from quarantine weed
seeds and soil contamination.
(ii) Methyl Bromide fumigation
@ 16 g/m3 for 24 hrs at 210C
and above or equivalent or any
other treatment approved by the
Plant Protection Adviser.
The treatment should be
endorsed
on
Phytosanitary
certificate issued at the country
of origin/re-export.
(i) Freedom from quarantine
weed seeds
(ii)Commercial imports subject
to
prior
approval
of
Department of Agriculture
and Cooperation
(iii)Crop inspection for freedom
from quarantine weed seeds

Plants for
propagation
Grains (seeds) for
consumption

Nil

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603.

Sesbania cannabina

Seeds for sowing

Pakistan

Nil

Freedom from quarantine weed


seeds, soil and any plant debris

604.

Sesbania sesban
Sesbania spp.

Seeds for sowing

Kenya

Nil

Freedom from quarantine weed


seeds

605.

Setaria glauca, S. italica

Germplasm material (i) China


for reseach only

Nil

Freedom from quarantine weed


seeds

Free from:
(a) Foxtail mosaic virus
(b) Wheat streak mosaic virus

(i) Freedom from soil and plant


debris

(a) Coptotermes curvignathus (rubber termite)

Fumigation
with
Methyl
bromide at 48g per cubic metre
for 24 hrs at 21oC and above or
equivalent thereof under NAP or
any other treatment approved by
Plant Protection Adviser to the
Government of India. The
treatmentshould be endorsed on
Phytosanitary Certificate issued
at the country of origin/reexport

(ii) USA

606.

Shorea laevis

Wood without bark

Indonesia

(b) Xyleborus pseudopilifer


(c) Xylosandrus ater

(ii)

Post- entry quarantine


growing for 2-3 months
(iii) Crop inspection and
certification for freedom from
Wheat streak mosaic virus
and Foxtail mosaic virus

607.

Silene spp.
(Campion)

Tissue cultured
plants

USA

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were


obtained from mother stock tested and maintained
free from viruses.

Nil

608.

Silybum marianum
(Milk Thistle)

Seeds for sowing

USA

Nil

Freedom from quarantine weeds


seeds.

268

609.

Sinningia spp.
(Gloxinia)

Sisymbrium irio
610.
611.

Small fruit plant species:


(a) Blue berry and
Cranberry (Vaccinium spp.)

(i) Seeds for


sowing

(i) Asia
(ii) Europe
(iii) USA

Nil

Free from
seeds.

quarantine

weed

(ii) Tissue cultured


plants

Germany

Certified that the tissue cultured plants obtained


from mother stock tested and maintained free from
virus.

Nil

Seeds for
Medicinal purpose

China

Nil

Free from quarantine weed seeds


and other plant debris.

(i) Cuttings
Rooted/unrooted /
Grafts/Bud
wood/Saplings for
planting.

Any Country

Free from:
(a) Leaf rust (Pucciniastrum myrtili)
(b) Red leaf (Exobasidium vaccinii)
(c) Red gall (Synchytrium vaccinii)
(d) Witchesbroom (Pucciniastrum goeppertianum)
(e) Straw berry weevils (Anthonomus signatus and A.
bisignifer)
(f) Blue berry viruses viz., blue berry mosaic, shoestring, red (necrotic) ring spot, leaf mottle, peach
rosette and tomato ring spot
(g) Phytoplasmas (blueberry stunt, witchesbroom
and cranberry false blossom

(ii) Seeds for


sowing

Any Country

(iii) Tissue cultured


plants

Any Country

Free from:
(a) Mummy berry (Monilia vacciniicorymbasi)
(b viruses affecting blueberry and cranberry as per
item (f) above.
Certified that the tissue-cultured plants are obtained
from mother stock tested/indexed and maintained
virus-free.

(i)

Import subject to prior


approval of Department of
Agriculture and Cooperation
in the Ministry of Agriculture
(ii) Post-entry quarantine for
a period of 9-12 months;
(iii) Free from soil
(iv) Dormant cuttings shall be
appropriately
treated
or
fumigated at the country of
origin prior to shipment and
the treatment shall be
endorsed on phytosanitary
certificate.
As per conditions (i) and (ii)
stated above.

As per condition (i) stated


above.

269

(iv) Fresh fruit for


consumption

(i) Canada

Free from:(i) Grapholita packardi ( Cherry fruitworm)


(ii) Rhagoletis mendax ( Blueberry fruit fly)
(iii)Spodoptera frugiperda (Fall armyworm)
(v) Diaporthe vaccinii (Phomopsis twig blight of
blueberry)
(v) Peach rosettemosaic virus
(rosette mosaic ofpeach)
(vi) Tomato ringspotvirus (ringspot of
tomato)

(ii) Chile

Free from:(a) Spodoptera eridania (Southern armyworm)


(b) Spodoptera frugiperda (Fall armyworm)
(c) Diaporthe vaccinii (Phomopsis twig blight of
blueberry)
(d) Tomato ringspotvirus (ringspot of
tomato)

Pest free status for Rhagoletis


mendax (blueberry fruit fly) as
per international standards Or
(a) MB fumigation @ 32g/cubic
metre for 2 hrs at 21 deg. C or
above at NAP or equivalent
thereof against Blueberry fruit
fly. Or (b) Pre-shipment cold
treatment at 0 deg. C or below
for 10 days; 0.55 0C or below
for 11 days; 1.1 0C or below for
12
days
plus
intransit
refrigeration against Blueberry
fruit fly. The treatment should be
endorsed
on
Phytosanitary
Certificate issued at the Country
of Origin/re-export.
(a) Fumigation with MBr @ 32
g/cu. m for 2 hrs @ 21oC and
above or equilvalent thereof or
any other treatment duly
approved by the Plant Protection
Adviser to the Govt. of India.
The treatment should be
endorsed
on
Phytosanitary
certificate issued at the country
of origin/ re-export.

270

(iii) Australia

Free from:
a) Aspidiotus nerii (Aucuba scale)
b) Bactrocera tryoni (Queensland fruit fly)
c) Guignardia vaccinii (Berry speckle)
d) Pseudomonas viridiflava ( Bacterial leaf blight
of tomato (USA))

i.

Pest free area status for


Bactrocera
tryoni
(Queensland fruit fly) as per
international standards; or
ii. MBr fumigation @ 32 g/ m3
for 2 hrs at 21oC or above
under NAP; or
MBr
fumigation @ 32 g/ m3 for
31/2 hrs at 15oC or above
under NAP; or equivalent
thereof against Queensland
fruit fly; or
iii. Pre shipment cold treatment
at 0oC or below for 13 days
or greater; 0.55oC or below
for 14 days or greater; 1.1oC
or below for 18 days or
greater or
in-transit cold treatment at
0oC or below for 13 days or
greater; 0.55oC or below for
14 days or greater; 1.1oC or
below for 18 days or greater
against Queensland fruit fly
The treatment should be
endorsed
on
Phytosanitary
Certificate issued at the country
of Origin/ re-export.

271

(b) Gooseberry and Currants


(Ribes spp)

(v) Fresh and dry


fruits

USA

Free from:(a) Grapholita packardi (Cherry fruitworm)


(b) Rhagoletis mendax (blueberry fruit fly)
(c) Spodoptera eridania (southern
armyworm)
(d) Spodoptera frugiperda (fall armyworm)
(e) Diaporthe vaccinii (Phomopsis twig
blight of blueberry)
(f) Peach rosette mosaic virus (rosette mosaic of
peach)
(g) Tomato ringspot virus (ringspot of
tomato)

(i) Cuttings
Rooted/unrooted)/Bud wood/
Grafts/ Saplings

Any Country

Free from:
(a) American (gooseberry) mildew (Sphaerotheca
morsuvae)
(b) European (gooseberry) mildew (Microsphaeria
grassulariae)
(c) Leaf spot (Anthracnose) (Pseudopeziza ribis)
(d) Cluster cup rust (Puccinia pringsheimiana)
(e) Black pustule (Plowrightia ribesia)
(f) Cane blight (Botryosphaeria ribris)
(g) Viruses viz., black current reversion, gooseberry
vein banding, arabis mosaic, and strawberry latent
ring spot.

(ii) Seeds for


sowing
(iii) Tissue cultured
plants

Any Country

Free from seed-borne viruses such as raspberry ring


spot, arabis mosaic and strawberry latent ring spot.
Certified that the tissue-cultured plants are obtained
from mother stock tested/indexed and maintained
virus-free.

Any Country

Pest Free status for Rhagolestis


mendax (blueberry fruit fly) as
per international standards Or (a)
Methyl Bromide fumigation @
32g/ cubic metre for 2 hrs at 21
deg. C or above at NAP or
equivalent
thereof
against
Mediterranean fruit fly. Or (b)
Pre-shipment cold treatment at
0oC or below for 10 days; 0.550C
or below for 11 days; 1.1. 0C or
below for 12 days plus intransit
refrigeration
against
Mediterranean fruit fly and 0oC
or below for 13 days; 0.55 0C or
below for 14 days; 1.1 0C or
below for 18 days. The treatment
should
be
endorsed
on
PhytosanitaryCertificate issued
at the Country of Origin/reexport. 371
(i) Commercial imports subject
to
prior
approval
of
Department of Agriculture
and Coperation.
(ii) Post-entry quarantine for a
period of 9-12 months.
(iii) Free from soil
(iv) Dormant cuttings shall be
appropriately fumigated or
treated at the country of
origin and the treatment shall
be endorsed on phytosanitary
certificate.
As per condition (i) and (ii).
As per condition (i).

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(c) Raspberry (Rubus spp.)

(d) Straw berry (Fragaria


spp.)

(i) Cuttings
Rooted/un-rooted)/
Bud wood / Grafts/
Saplings.

Any Country

Free from:
(a) Crown gall (Agrobacterium tumaefaciens)
(b) Hairy root (A. rhizogenes)
(c) Rusts (Gymnoconia nitens, Kuehneola
uredinalis, Phragmedium bulbosum, P. rubi-idaeli,
P. violacearum and Pucciniastrum americanum)
(d) Downy mildew (Peronospora rubi)
(e) Straw berry weevils (Anthonomus signatus and A.
bisignifer)
(f) Viruses such as leaf mottle, leaf spot, bushy
dwarf, leaf curl, raspberry (black) necrosis, vein
chlorosis and yellow dwarf, arabis mosaic and straw
berry shoestring.
Free from seed-borne viruses such as raspberry ring
spot, arabis mosaic and straw berry latent ring spot.

(i) Commercial imports subject


to
prior
approval
of
Department of Agriculture
and Cooperation.
(ii) Post-entry quarantine for a
period of 9-12 months.
(iii) Free from soil
(iv) Dormant cuttings shall be
appropriately fumigated or
treated at the country of
origin and the treatment shall
be endorsed on phytosanitary
certificate.
As per condition (i) and (ii).

(ii) Seeds for


sowing

Any Country

(iii) Tissue cultured


plants

Any Country

Certified that the tissue-cultured plants are obtained


from mother stock tested/indexed and maintained
virus-free.

As per condition (i).

(i) Stem (runner)


cuttings (rooted/unrooted) for
planting.

Any Country

(i) Commercial imports subject


to
prior
approval
of
Department of Agriculture
and Cooperation.
(ii) Post-entry quarantine for a
period of 9-12 months.
(iii) Free from soil
(iv) Dormant cuttings shall be
appropriately fumigated or
treated at the country of
origin and the treatment shall
be endorsed on phytosanitary
certificate.

(ii) Seeds for


sowing

Any Country

Free from:
(a) Phomopsis blight (Phomopsis obscurens)
(b) Red stele (Phytophthora fragariae)
(c) Crown rot (Phytophthora cactorum)
(d) Angular leaf spot (Xanthomonas fragariae)
(e) American dagger nematode (Xiphinema
americanum)
(f) Leaf blotch (Gnomonia fragariae)
(g) Straw berry weevils (Anthonomus signatus and
A. bisignifer)
(h) Straw berry viruses viz., vein banding, crinkle
leaf (rhabdovirus), mild yellow edge, latent ring spot
(nepovirus), latent C.
(i) Aster yellows, straw berry green petal, phyllody
and yellows (phytoplasmas).
Free from seed-borne viruses such as arabis mosaic,
raspberry ring spot and straw berry latent ring spot.

(iii) Tissuecultured plants for


planting

Any Country

Certified that tissue-cultured plants are obtained


from mother stock indexed/tested and maintained
virus-free.

The above condition at (i)

The above condition at (i) and


(ii)

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612.

i. Soil

In any form (for


research purpose)

ii. Growing media (with


soil, peat or other organic
materials)
iii. Sand

In any form (with


or without plant)

Free from: insect pests, nematodes, microbes and


quarantine weed seeds

In any form (for


non-agricultural
purpose)
In any form

Free from: insect pests, nematodes, microbes


quarantine weed seeds and organic matter like plant
debris etc.
Free from: insect pests, nematodes, microbes,
quarantine weed, soil

iv. Peat or sphagnum moss

Any country

Free from: insect pests, nematodes, microbes and


quarantine weed seeds

(i) Dry heat at 121 o C (core


temp.) for two hours or
(ii) Steam heat (autoclave) at
121 o C for 30 minutes at 15
psi
Steam heat (autoclave) at 121 o
C for 30 minutes at 15 psi
Nil

(i)

(ii)

(v) Similar materials:


inorganic soil additives,
Leonardite, Lignite, Pure
sand (Silica, Zircon, Quartz
etc.), Pure clay like Kaolin
etc., Rock aggregates and
Gravel, Volcanic, Pumice,
Chalk, Rock salt,
Diatomaceous earth , all
kinds of ore, Vermiculite,
Perlite, Gypsum , Geoliote
etc.,
(vi) Stone

613.

614.

Solanum quitoense
(Naranjilla)

Solanum melongena
(Brinjal/ Eggplant/
Aubergine)

In any form
(for industrial and
non agricultural
purpose)

Aggregates/
dust (for nonagricultural
purpose)
Germplsm material
for research only

(i) Seeds for


sowing

Steam heat (autoclave) at


121 o C for 30 minutes at
15 psi or
Peat should be excavated
beneath 2 meter from the
surface.

Free from: Organic matter like plant debris etc.

Nil

Nepal

Free from: Organic matter like plant debris etc.

Nil

(i) Spain

Nil

(i)Freedom
from
soil
quarantine weed seeds

(ii) Italy
(iii) USA
(i) China

Free from Globodera tabacum


Free from Pythium spinosum (root rot)

and

(i) Free from soil contamination.


(ii) Free from quarantine weed
seeds.

274

(ii) Europe

Free from:
(a) Pepino mosaic virus
(b) Tomato bushy stunt virus (Lycopersicon virus 4)
(c) Tomato black ring nephovirus

(iii) Japan
(iv) Vietnam
(v) Philippines
(vi)Thailand
(vii) USA

Nil

(viii) Jordan
(ix) Israel

Free from:
(a) Peronospora hyoscyami f. sp. tabacina (angular
tobacco leaf spot)
(b) Eggplant mottled dwarf virus (hibiscus vein
yellowing virus)
Free from:
(a) Peronospora hyoscyami f.sp. tabacina
(b) Pepino mosaic virus
(c) Tomato bushy stunt virus

(i) Russia
(ii) Taiwan

Solanum muricatum
(Pepino)
615.

(ii) Vegetables for


consumption

Thailand

(i) Seeds for


sowing

(i) Italy
(ii) Spain
(iii) USA

(ii) Cuttings

Free from Tomato bushy stunt virus (lycopersicon


virus 4)

Free from:
(a) Bactrocera papayae
(papaya fruit fly)
(b) Pseudococcus jackbeardsleyi
(Jack Beardsley mealybug)
(c) Tetranychus marianae
(d) Tetranychus truncatus
Nil

(i) Free from quarantine weed


seeds.
(ii)
Crop
inspection
and
certification for Free from
(a), (b) and (c)
Free from quarantine weed
seeds.

(i) Free from quarantine weed


seeds.
(ii)
Crop
inspection
and
certification for Free from
tomato bushy stunt virus.
(i)Free from quarantine weeds
seeds.
(ii)Crop
inspection
and
certification for Free from
eggplant mottled dwarf virus.
(i) Freedom from quarantine
weed seeds
(ii) Post- entry quarantine
growing for 2-3 months
(iii) Crop inspection and
certification for freedom from
Pepino mosaic virus and
Tomato bushy stunt virus
Pest-free area status for papaya
fruit fly (Bactrocera papayae) as
per international standards.

Freedom from quarantine weed


seeds
(i) Freedom from soil
(ii)Post entry quarantine for one
growth season except for
research

275

616.

Solanum tuberosum (Potato)

(iii) Plants/
Cuttings for
propagation

(iv) Israel

Nil

(i)Tubers
for consumption

(i)Egypt

Free from:
a. Phoma exigua var. foveata (Gangrene)
b. Phytophthora cryptogea (tomato foot rot)
c. Potato Spindle Tuber Viroid (PSTVd)
d. Pratylenchus goodeyi (banana lesion nematode)

(ii)Pakistan

Free from:
a. Clavibacter michiganensis subsp. Sepedonicus
(Potato ring rot)
b. Ditylenchus depsaci (Stem and Bulb nematode)
c. Ditylenchus destructor (Potato tuber nematode)
d. Globodera (Hetrodera) pallid (Potato cyst
nematode)
e. Globodera (Hetrodera) rostochiensis (Potato cyst
nematode)
f. Potato mop-top virus
g. Pratylenchus neglectus (California meadow
nematode)
h. Pratylenchus scribneri
Free from:
a. Clavibacter michiganensis subsp. Sepedonicus
(Potato ring rot)
b. Ditylenchus depsaci (Stem and Bulb nematode)
c. Ditylenchus destructor (Potato tuber nematode)
d. Globodera (Hetrodera) pallid (Potato cyst
nematode)
e. Globodera (Hetrodera) rostochiensis (Potato cyst
nematode)
f. Leptinotarsa decemlineata (Colarado potato
beetle)
g. Meloidogyne chitwoodi (columbia root-knot
nematode)
h. Meloidogyne ethiopica (Root-knot nematode)
i. Phytophthora cryptogea (tomato foot rot)

(iii)Turkey

(i) Free from soil.


(ii)Post entry quarantine for one
growth season except for
research
i. Free from quarantine weed
seeds, soil and other plant
debris.
ii. Potato tubers shall be
washed with clean water
before packing.
iii. Potato tubers shall be treated
with a recommended sprout
inhibitor.
iv. Prophylactic chemical
treatment of packages and
empty container
v. Points of entry for this
consignment shall be as per
the Clause 3 (14), Chapter-II
of PQ Order, 2003.
The treatment should be
endorsed on phytosanitary
certificate issued at the country
of origin/re-export.

276

617.

Solidago spp.

(ii)Tubers
for processing

(iv) Germany

Free from:
a. Clavibacter michiganensis subsp. sepedonicus
(Potato ring rot)
b. Ditylenchus destructor (Potato tuber nematodes)
c. Ditylenchus dipsaci (Stem & bulb nematodes)
d. Globodera (Heterodera) rostochiensis (Potato
cyst nematodes)
e. Globodera (Heterodera) pallida (Potato cyst
nematodes)
f. Leptinotarsa decemlineata (Colarado potato
beetle)
g. Phoma exigua var. foveata (Gangrene)
h. Phoma exigua var. linicola (Foot rot)
i. Phytophthora cryptogea (Tomato foot rot)
j. Polyscytalum pustulans (Skin spot of potato)
k. Potato mop-top virus
l. Synchytrium endobioticum (Potato wart)

(i) Cuttings/ Plants


for propagation

(i) The
Netherlands

(ii) Tissue culture


plants

(i) Israel

Free from:
(a) Peridroma saucia
(pearly underwing moth)
(b) Rhizobium radiobacter (crown gall)
Certified that the tissue culture plants were obtained
from mother stock tested and maintained free from
any virus
Free from:
(a) Bacterial blight (Burkholderia andropogoni)
(b) Bacterial leaf streak (Xanthomonas vasicola pv.
holcicola)
(c) Milo disease (Periconia circinata)
(d) Striga weed (Striga harmonthica)
(e) Sorghum viruses viz. chlorotic spot, mosaic

i. Free from quarantine weed


seeds, soil and other plant
debris.
ii. Potato tubers shall be
washed with clean water
before packing.
iii. Prophylactic chemical
treatment of packages and
empty container
iv. Points of entry for this
consignment shall be as per
the Clause 3 (14), Chapter-II
of PQ Order, 2003.
v. Zero spillage during transit
from point of entry to
processing unit.
The conditions (i) to (iii) should
be endorsed on phytosanitary
certificate issued at the
country of origin/re-export.
Post-entry quarantine growing
for a period of 90 days.

Nil

618.

Sorghum spp. (Sorghum)

Seeds for sowing

Any Country

Import except the trial material


of the same crop species or
variety as specified in Schedule
XII of this Order subject to prior
approval of Department of
Agriculture and Cooperation in
the Ministry of Agriculture.

619.

Sterculiae
lychnophora

Dried seeds for


consumption

Nil

Free from quarantine


weed seeds and soil
contamination.

620.

Sterlinga- S.latifolia

Free from Pineus pini (Pine woolly aphid)

621.

Stevia spp.

Dry flowers for


decoration
Tissue cultured

(i)Thailand
(ii)Indonesia
(iii)China
(iv)Vietnam
Australia
Any Country

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained

Free from quarantine weeds


seeds and soil
Nil

277

plants
622.

Stone fruits (plum, peach,


cherry, apricot, almond,
nectrine) (Prunus spp.)

(i) Stones (Seeds)/


Grafts/ Bud wood/
Cuttings.

Any Country

(ii) Tissue cultured


plant

Any Country

(iii) Fresh fruits for


consumption

Any Country

from mother stock tested and maintained free from


virus.
Free from:
(a) Crown gall (Agrobacterium tumefaciens)
(b) Hairy root (A. rhizogenes)
(c) Bacterial die back of peach (Pseudomonas
syringae pv. persicae syn. P. morsprunorum)
(d) Black knot (Dibotryan morbosum)
(e) Gummosis (Euitypa armeniaceae)
(f) Brown rot (Monilinia fructicola) (American
strain)
(g) Blossom blight and fruit rot (M. laxa)
(h) Scab (Venturia cerasi, V. carpophila)
(i) Cherry leaf spot (Blumeriella jaapii)
(j) Plum weevil (Conotrachelus menuphar)
(k) Stone virus viz. Prunus virus S.

Certified that the tissue-cultured plants obtained


from mother stock indexed/tested and maintained
virus-free
Free from:
(a) Oriental fruit moth (Cydia molesta)
(b) Gypsy moth (Lymantria dispar)
(c) Mediterranean fruit fly (Ceratitis capitata)
(d) Manchurian fruit moth (Cydia inopinata)
(e) Cherry fruitworm (C. packardi)
(f) Plum moth (C. prunivora)
(g) Cherry fruit fly (Rhagoletis spp.)
(h) Peach fruit moth (Carposina niponenosis)
(i) Queensland fruit fly (Bactrocera tryoni)

(i) Post-entry quarantine for a


period of 1-2 years
(ii) Commercial imports are
subject to prior approval of
Department of Agriculture
and
Cooperation.
(iii) Plants cuttings shall be
appropriately fumigated or
treated
against
insect
infestation prior to dispatch at
the country of origin and the
treatment shall be endorsed
on phytosanitary certificate.
The stones (seeds) shall be
treated
with
suitable
fungicide
The above conditions shall not
apply except the condition at (ii).
(a)Pest free area status for
Mediterranean
fruit
fly
(Ceratitis
capitata)
and
Cherry fruit flies (Rhagoletis
spp.) as per international
standards or
(b)MB fumigation @ 32 g/cubic
metre for 2 hrs at 21oC or
above at NAP or equivalent
thereof against Cherry fruit
flies and Mediterranean fruit
fly or
(c)Pre-shipment cold treatment
at 0oC or below for 10 days;
0.55oC or below for 11 days;
1.1oC or below for 12 days
plus in-transit refrigeration
against cherry fruit flies and
Mediterranean fruit fly

278

623.

624.

Streltizia reginae

Streptocarpus spp.

(iv) Dry fruits for


consumption

(i) Any
Country

Free from:
(a) Mediterranean flour moth (Ephestia kuehniella)
(b) Apricot chalci
(c) Ephestia elutella (Tobacco moth)
(d) Plodia interpunctella (Indian male moth)

Fumigation
with
Methyl
bromide @ 16g/cu. m for 24hrs
at 21oC and above under NAP
and the treatment shall be
endorsed on the phytosanitary
certificate or by any other
fumigant/substance
in
the
manner approved by the Plant
Protection Adviser for this
purpose

(v) Almonds for


consumption

(ii) USA

(o) Mediterranean flour moth (Ephestia kuehniella)


(p) Tobacco moth (Ephestia elutella)
(q) Indian meal moth (Plodia interpunctella)

Or for Almonds, fumigation by


phosphine or by any other
fumigant/ substance in the
manner approved by the Plant
Protection Adviser for this
purpose so as to result in
complete mortality of all life
stages of quarantine pests
mentioned in the column 5 and
the treatment shall be endorsed
on the Phytosanitary certificate.

(i) Seeds for


sowing
(ii) Plants for
propagation
(i) Tissue culture
plants

(i) Holland
(ii) South Africa
Any Country

Nil

Free from quarantine weed seeds

Nil

(i)Australia

Post entry quarantine for a


period of 45 days
Nil

625.

Stylosanthes sp.

Seeds for sowing

Kenya

Certified that the tissue culture plants were obtained


from mother stock tested and maintained free from
Nerine latent virus.
Certified that the tissue culture plants were obtained
from mother stock tested and maintained free from
any virus.
Nil

626.

Swertia spp.

Nepal

Nil

627.

Synsepalum dulcificum
(Miracle fruit)

Saplings/ Plants for


propagation
(i) Seeds for
sowing

(i) Algeria

Nil

(ii)Costa Rica
(iii) USA

Nil

Freedom from quarantine weed


seeds
Post-entry quarantine growing
for a period of 60 days.
(i) Freedom from soil.
(ii) Commercial imports subject
to
prior
approval
of
Department of Agriculture
and Cooperation.

279

(ii) Cuttings/ grafts/


rooted plants for
propagation

628.

Syringa spp./Syringa
vulgaris (Lilac)

Tissue cultured
plants

(ii) Ghana
(iii) Congo
Algeria

Nil

(i) USA

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained


from mother stock tested and maintained free from
(a) Arabis mosaic nepovirus
(b) Lilac ring mottle ilarvirus
(c) Lilac mottle carlavirus
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained
from mother stock tested and maintained free from
(a) Arabis mosaic nepovirus
(b) Lilac ring spot carlavirus
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained
from mother stock tested and maintained free from
lilac chlorotic leaf spot capillovirus.
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained
from mother stock tested and maintained free from:
(a) Arabis mosaic virus
(hop bare-bine)
(b) Cherry leaf roll virus (berteroa ringspot)
(c) Elm mottle virus
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained
from mother stock tested and maintained free from
elm mottle ilavirus.
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained
from mother stock tested and maintained free from
arabis mosaic nepovirus.

(ii) Japan

(iii) UK

(iv) Germany

(v) Scotland

(vi) Africa
(vii) Australia
(viii) Europe
(ix) New Zealand
(x) Turkey
(xi) Canada

Nil

Free from quarantine weed seeds


and soil.
(i) Freedom from quarantine
weed seeds
(ii) Post-entry quarantine for one
growth season except for
research
(iii) Commercial imports subject
to prior approval of
Department of Agriculture and
Cooperation.
Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

280

(xii) Any country


except USA,
UK, Germany,
Scotland, Africa,
Australia, Japan,
Europe, New
Zealand, Turkey,
Canada
629.

Syzygium cuminii (Jamun)

(i) Seeds for


sowing

(ii) Cuttings/
grafts/ rooted
plants for
propagation

630.

Syzygium
jambos
(Rose apple)

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained


from mother stock tested and maintained free from
virus.

(i) Philippines
(ii) Thailand
(iii) New Zealand
(iv) Indonesia
Nil
(v) Malaysia
(vi) Sri Lanka
(vii) Mauritius
(viii) USA

Nil

(i) Freedom from quarantine


weed seeds
(ii) Commercial imports subject
to prior approval of
Department of Agriculture
and Cooperation.
(i) Freedom from soil
(ii) Commercial imports subject
to prior approval of
Department of Agriculture and
Cooperation
(iv) Post entry quarantine
growing for 6-9 month
except for research.

(iii) Plants for


propagation

Thailand

Nil

(i) Post-entry quarantine


growing for a period of 10-12
months
(ii) Free from soil.
(iv) Commercial imports
subject to prior approval
of Department of
Agriculture and
Cooperation

Plants/ cuttings
for propagation

Thailand

Nil

(i)Post-entry quarantine growing


for a period of 10-12 months
(ii) Free from soil.
(iii)Commercial imports subject
to prior approval of
Department of Agriculture
and Cooperation.

281

631.

Syzygium samarangense
(Java apple)

Fresh fruits for


consumption

Thailand

Free from:
(a) Bactrocera papayae (papaya fruit fly)
(b) Bactrocera carambolae
(c) Bactrocera albistrigata

632.

Tabebuia impetiginosa (Ipe)

Wood with or
without bark

Brazil

Nil

633.

Tagetes spp.
African)

Seeds for sowing

Any Country
except
Guatemala

Free from:
(a) Fusarium oxysporum sp. callistephi
(b) Septoria tageticola (Leaf spot)
(c) Pseudomonas tagetis (Bacterial leaf spot)
Nil

(Marigold

Guatemala
(ii) Plants/ cuttings
for propagation
634.

Tamarindus spp.
(Tamarind)

(i) Seeds for


sowing

Netherlands

(i) Indonesia
(ii) Malaysia
(iii) Mauritius
(iv) New Zealand
(v) Philippines
(vi) Sri Lanka
(vii) USA

Free from Phytophthora cryptogea (Tomato foot


rot)
Nil

Free from Hypothenemus obscurus (tropical nut


borer)

(i) MB fumigation @ 32 g/cubic


metre for 2 hrs at 21oC or
above or equivalent thereof;
or
(ii)Pre-shipment cold treatment
at 0oC or below for 13 days;
0.55oC or below for 14 days;
1.1oC or below for 18 days
plus in-transit refrigeration
against fruit flies.
Fumigation
with
Methyl
bromide at 48 g per cubic metre
for 24 hrs at 21oC and above or
equivalent thereof or any other
treatment approved by Plant
Protection
Adviser.
The
treatment should be endorsed on
Phytosanitary Certificate issued
at the country of origin/reexport.
Free from quarantine weed
seeds.

Free from quarantine weed


seeds.
(i)Post-entry quarantine for a
period of 45 days
(ii) Freedom from soil.
Freedom from quarantine weed
seeds

Freedom from quarantine weed


seeds

282

(ii) Plants for


propagation

Thailand

Free from :Pseudococcus jackbeardsleyi (Jack Beardsley


mealybug)

635.

Tanacetum parthenium
(Feverfew)

Seeds for sowing

USA

Nil

636.

Taraxacum officinale
(Dandelium)

Roots (dried) for


processing

Poland

Free from Otiorhynchus sulcatus (vine weevil)

Seeds for sowing

(i) Australia

Free from:
(a) Ditylenchus dipsaci (stem and bulb nematode)
(b) Tomato ringspot virus

(ii) Brazil

Free from:
(a) Ditylenchus dipsaci (stem and bulb nematode)
(b) Xylella fastidiosa (Pierce's disease of
grapevines)

(iii) Czech
Republic
(iv) Kenya
(v) Romania
(vi) Syria

Free from Ditylenchus dipsaci (stem and bulb


nematode)

USA

Nil

637.

Taxus spp.

Seeds for sowing

(i) Post-entry quarantine


growing for a period of 10-12
months
(ii) Free from soil.
(iii) Commercial imports subject
to
prior
approval
of
Department of Agriculture
and Cooperation
Freedom from quarantine weeds
seeds.
(i) Freedom from soil.
(ii) Fumigation with Methyl
bromide @ 48 g/ cu. m at @
21oC and above or equivalent
thereof under NAP and the
treatment to be endorsed on
phytosanitary certificate or by
any other fumigant/ substance
in the manner approved by the
Plant Protection Adviser.
(i) Freedom from quarantine weed
seeds
(ii)Post-entry quarantine growing
for 6-9 month
(iii) Crop inspection and
certification for freedom from
Tomato ringspot virus
(i) Freedom from quarantine weed
seeds
(ii)Post-entry quarantine growing
for 6-9 month except for
research.

Freedom from quarantine weed


seeds

283

638.

Taxus baccata
(Yew)

Plants for
propagation

Nepal

Free from Heterobasidion annosum

(i) Post entry quarantine for a


period of 45 days.
(ii) Freedom from soil.

639.

Tectona grandis
(Teak)

Tissue cultured
plants

Thailand

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained


from mother stock tested and maintained free from
virus

Nil

640.

Tephrosia candida
(Subabul)

Seeds for sowing

Kenya

Nil

Freedom from quarantine weed


seeds

641.

Teramnus labialis

Seeds for sowing

Kenya

Nil

Freedom from quarantine weed


seeds

642.

Theobroma cacao (Cocoa)

Beans (fermented
and dried) for
processing or
industrial use

Any Country

Free from:
(a) Chocolate moth (Ephestia elutella)
(b) Mediterranean flour moth (Ephestia kuehniella)
(c) Tropical nut borer (Hypothenemus obscurus)
(d) Black pod of cocoa (Phytophthora megakarya)
(e) Chestnut downy mildew (Phytophthora
katsurae)

The consignment shall be


fumigated with Methyl bromide
@ 16g/cubic metre for 24 h at
21oC and above at NAP and the
treatment shall be endorsed on
phytosanitary certificate or by
any other fumigant/substance in
the manner approved by the
Plant Protection Adviser

643.

Thuja occidentalis

(i) Timber logs


with/ without bark
for consumption

(i) Canada

Free from:
(a) Lambdina fiscellaria (eastern hemlock looper)
(b) Trypodendron lineatum (striped ambrosia beetle)
(c) Seiridium cardinale (cypress canker)

Fumigation
with
Methyl
bromide @ 48 g per cubic metre
for 24 hrs. at 21C and above or
equivalent thereof or heat
treatment
at
56C
(core
temperature) for 30 minutes or
any other treatment approved by
the Plant Protection Adviser to
the Government of India.The
treatment should be endorsed on
Phytosanitary Certificate issued
at the Country of Origin/reexport.

284

644.

Thuja plicata

(i) Timber logs


with/ without bark
for
consumption

(i) Canada

Free from:
(a) Lambdina fiscellaria
(eastern hemlock looper)
(b) Trypodendron lineatum
(striped ambrosia beetle)
(c) Heterobasidion annosum
(d) Heterobasidion parviporum
(e) Seiridium cardinale
(cypress canker)

645.

Thungbergia spp.

Seeds for sowing

Nil

646.

Thymus vulgaris
(Thyme)

Seeds for sowing

(i) Germany
(ii) Netherlands
(iii) France
(iv) UK
(v) Russia
(vi) USA
(i) Denmark
(ii) U K
(iii) USA
(iv) The
Netherlands
(v) Spain
(vi) Italy
(vii) France
(ix) Germany
Canada

Nil

(ii) Tissue
culture plants
647.
648.

Thysanolaena latifolia
(Broom grass)
Thysostachys spp.

(i) Broom sticks


for consumption
Seeds for sowing

(i) Myanmar
(ii) Nepal
(i) Thailand

(ii) China

Nil

Certified that the tissue culture plants were obtained


from mother stock tested and maintained free from
any virus.
Nil
Free from:
(a) Aspergillus wentii
(b) Rhizopus sp.
Nil

Fumigation
with
Methyl
bromide @ 48 g per cubic metre
for 24 hrs. at 21C and above or
equivalent thereof or heat
treatment
at
56C
(core
temperature) for 30 minutes or
any other treatment approved by
the Plant Protection Adviser to
the Government of India.The
treatment should be endorsed on
Phytosanitary Certificate issued
at the Country of Origin/reexport.
Free from quarantine weed
seeds.

Free from quarantine weed


seeds.
(i)Freedom from quarantine
weeds seeds
(ii)Crop
inspection
and
certification for freedom from
Helix aspersa (Common
snail)

Nil

Free from soil and other plant


debris.
Free from quarantine weed
seeds.
Free from
seeds.

quarantine

weed

285

649.

Tilia americana
(Bass wood)

650.

Tillandsia spp (All related


spp.) (Air born plants)

651.

Timber logs

Wood with
bark

USA

Free from :
(a) Chaetocnema confinis (flea beetle)
(b) Malacosoma americanum (eastern tent
caterpillar)
(c) Malacosoma disstria (forest tent caterpillar)
(d ) Operophtera brumata (winter moth)
(e) Orgyia leucostigma (white-marked tussock
moth)
(f) Papilio Canadensis (tiger swallowtail)

Fumigation
with
Methyl
bromide at 48 g per cubic metre
for 24 hrs at 21C and above or
equivalent thereof or any other
treatment approved by Plant
Protection Adviser to the
Government of India. The
treatment should be endorsed on
Phytosanitary Certificate issued
at the country of origin/reexport.

Wood without
bark

USA

Free from :
(a) Chaetocnema confinis (flea beetle)
(b) Malacosoma americanum (eastern tent
caterpillar)
(c) Operophtera brumata (winter moth)
(d) Papilio Canadensis (tiger swallowtail)

Fumigation
with
Methyl
bromide at 48 g per cubic metre
for 24 hrs at 21C and above or
equivalent thereof or heat
treatment at 56 C (core
temperature) or 30 minutes or
any other treatment approved by
Plant Protection Adviser to the
Government of India. The
treatment should be endorsed on
Phytosanitary Certificate issued
at the country of origin/reexport.

Plants for
propagation

USA

Free from:(a) Nipaecoccus nipae (spiked mealybug)


(b)Unaspis citri (citrus snow scale)

(i)Post entry quarantine for a


growing period of 60 days
(ii) Free from soil

286

(i) Castanea spp (Chest nut)

Logs with/without
bark

Any Country

Free from Chest nut blight (Cryphonectria


parasitica)-American strain

(ii) Ulmus spp (Elm)

Logs with/without
bark

Any Country

Free from:
(a) Dutch elm disease (Ceratocystis ulmi)-American
and European strains
(b) Elm bark beetle (Scolytus scolytus)

(iii) Quercus spp (Oak)

Logs with/without
bark

Any Country

Free from:
(a) Oak wilt (Ceratocystis fagacearum)
(b) Oak bark beetles (Pseudopityopthorus spp)
(c) Sudden Oak death (Phytophthora ramorum)

The timber shall be fumigated


with Methyl bromide shall be @
48 g/cubic metre for 24 hrs at
21oC and above or equivalent
thereof under NAP or kiln
drying as the case may be at the
country of origin and treatment
shall
be
endorsed
on
phytosanitary certificate or by
any other fumigant/substance in
the manner approved by the
Plant Protection Adviser for this
purpose.
The timber shall be fumigated
with Methyl bromide shall be @
48 g/cubic metre for 24 hrs at
21oC and above or equivalent
thereof under NAP or kiln
drying as the case may be at the
country of origin and treatment
shall
be
endorsed
on
phytosanitary certificate or by
any other fumigant/substance in
the manner approved by the
Plant Protection Adviser for this
purpose.
The timber shall be fumigated
with Methyl bromide shall be @
48 g/cubic metre for 24 hrs at
21oC and above or equivalent
thereof under NAP or kiln
drying as the case may be at the
country of origin and treatment
shall
be
endorsed
on
phytosanitary certificate or by
any other fumigant/substance in
the manner approved by the
Plant Protection Adviser for this
purpose.

287

652.

(iv) Pinus spp. (Pine wood)

Logs with/ without


bark

Any Country

Free from:
(a) Branch and trunk cankers (Atropellis piniphila,
A. pinicola)
(b) Pine wood nematode (Bursaphelenchus
xylophilus)
(c) Cerambicid vector (Monochamus spp.)
(d) Pine beetle (Tomicus piniperda) and pine
weevils (Pissodes spp.)
(e) Sirex wasp (Sirex spp)

The timber shall be fumigated


with Methyl bromide @ 48
g/cubic metre for 24 hrs at 21oC
and above or equivalent thereof
under NAP or heat treatment at
56oC
and
above
(core
temperature of wood) for 30
minutes or by any other
fumigant/ substance in the
manner approved by the Plant
Protection Adviser for thie
purpose as the case may be at the
country of origin and treatment
shall
be
endorsed
on
phytosanitary certificate

(v) Pinus pinaster

Seeds for sowing

Australia

Nil

Free from
seeds.

Timbers (Logs/Sawn and


sized wood) :
(i) Desbordesia glaucescens
(Alep)
(ii) Detarium microcarpum
(Amouk)
(iii) Gilbertiodendron
preussii (Limbali)
(iv) Oxystigma oxyphyllum
(Tchitola)
(v) Petersia africana
(Essial/Abale)
(vi) Sterculia rhinopetala
(Lotofa)
(vii) Pteleopsis hylodendron
(Osanga)
(i) Monopetalanthus spp
(Andoung)
(ii) Sinodoropsis letestui
(Gheombi)
(iii) Staudtia stipitata
(Niove)
(iv) Testulea gabonensis
(Izombe)

Wood with
bark/without bark

(i) Cameroon

Free from:
Apate monachus (Black borer),
Coptotermes sjostedii (African termite)
Wasmania auropunctata
(red fire ant)

(ii) Gabon

Free from Wasmania auropunctata (red fire ant)

quarantine

weed

The timber shall be fumigated


with Methyl bromide @ 48
g/cubic metre for 24 hrs at 21oC
and above or equivalent thereof
under NAP or kiln drying as the
case may be at the country of
origin and treatment shall be
endorsed
on
phytosanitary
certificate or by any other
fumigant/
substance in the
manner approved by the Plant
Protection Adviser for this
purpose

288

653.

Tithonia

Dry flowers for


decoration

Australia

Nil

Free from quarantine weeds


seeds and soil

654.

Toluifera perirae (Perou


baume)

EL Salvador

Nil

Free from quarantine weeds


seeds, soil and other plant debris.

655.

Torenia spp.

All plant parts for


consumption
purpose
Seeds for sowing

Nil

Free from
seeds.

656.

Trichosanthes cucumerina
(Snakegourd)
Trifolium alexandrium
(Berseem and Clovers)

Seeds for sowing

(i) USA
(ii) Europe
(iii) Japan
Thailand

Nil

Seeds for sowing

Any Country

Free from:
(a) Northern anthracnose (Kabatiella caulivora)
(b) Stem and bulb nematode (Ditylenchus dipsaci)
(c) Sclerotinia wilt (Sclerotinia trifoliorum)

658.

Trifolium pretense (Red


clover)

Seeds for sowing

USA

659.

Tripsacum dactyloides
(Eastern gamagrass)

Free from:
(a) Ditylenchus dipsaci (Brown ring disease of
hyacinth)
(b) Phomopsis longicolla (Phomopsis seed decay)
(c) Sclerotinia borealis (Snow blight of grass)
(d) Burkholderia andropogonis (Bacterial leaf stripe
of sorghum and corn)
(e) Pseudomonas viridiflava (Bacterial leaf blight of
tomato (USA))
(f) Peanut stunt virus
Nil

Free from quarantine weed


seeds.
(i)Import subject to prior
approval of Department of
Agriculture and Cooperation in
the Ministry of Agriculture.
(ii)Free from soil.
(iii)Free from quarantine weed
seeds.
(i) Imports permitted subject to
prior approval of Department
of
Agriculture
and
Cooperation.
(ii) Free from soil and quarantine
weed seeds.
(iii)Crop
inspection
and
certification for Free from
(e) & (f)

660.

Triticale

Germplasm material (i) Australia


for research only
(ii) Brazil
(iii) Czech Republic
(iv) Kenya
(v) Romania
(vi) Syria
(vii) USA
Germplasm material Mexico
Free from
for research only
(i) Pseudomonas fuscovaginae (bacterial rot of rice
sheaths)
(ii) Diuraphis noxia

657.

quarantine

weed

Freedom from quarantine weed


seeds

Freedom from quarantine weed


seeds

289

661.

Triticum spp.
(Wheat)

Grains for
consumption or
processing

Any Country

Free from:
(a) Granary weevil (Sitophilus granarius)
(b) Ergot (Claviceps purpurea)
(c) Dwarf bunt (Tilletia contraversa)

662.

Tropaeolum majus
(Nasturtium)

Seeds for sowing

(i) Netherlands
(ii) France
(iii) Germany

Free from Pseudomonas viridiflava

Free from:
(a) Peridroma saucia
(b) Pseudomonas viridiflava
Nil

Fumigation
with
Methyl
bromide @ 32 g/cu. m at 21oC
and above for 24 hrs under NAP
and the treatment shall be
endorsed
on
phytosanitary
certificate or by any other
fumigant/substance
in
the
manner approved by the Plant
Protection Adviser for this
purpose.
(i)Free from quarantine weed
seeds.
(ii)Crop
inspection
and
certification for Pseudomonas
viridiflava
Freedom from quarantine weeds
seeds

663.

Torenia spp.

Seeds for sowing

(iv)U.K.
(v) Spain
(vi) Italy
Japan

664.

Tropaelum spp.

Seeds for sowing

Australia

Free from Pseudomonas viridiflava (bacterial leaf


blight of tomato)

Freedom from quarantine weeds


seeds.

665.

Undaria pinnatifida (Dry


wakame)

(i) China
(ii) Japan

Nil

Free from soil and other plant


debris.

666.

Vaccinium spp.
(Blueberry)
Vaccinium myrtillus (wild
blueberries)

(i) Dried plant


material
for
consumption/
processing
Fresh fruits for
consumption
Frozen fruits for
consumption

Thailand

Nil

Freedom from soil

Poland

Free from:
(a) Operophtera brumata (winter moth)
(b) Lepidosaphes ulmi (oystershell scale)

(i) Seeds for


sowing

USA

Nil

(i) Free from any plant debris.


(ii)Fumigation with Methyl
bromide @ 32 g/cu. m for 2
hrs. at 21C and above
under
NAP
before
processing/freezing of fruits
and the treatment be
endorsed on phytosanitary
certificate.
Freedom from quarantine weeds
seeds.

667.

668.

Valeriana officinalis

Freedom from quarantine weeds


seeds.

290

669.

Vanilla planifolia / Vanilla


tahitensis (Vanilla)

670.

Verbascum spp.

671.

Verbena spp.

672.

Viburnum spp.

(ii) Dry roots for


consumption
purpose
(i) Cuttings/ grafts
for propagation

Europe

Nil

Free from soil and other plant


debris.

(i) Australia
(ii) Bhutan
(iii) China
(iv) Mauritius
(v) Nepal
(vi) Nigeria
(vii) Suriname
(viii) Fiji

Nil

(i) Freedom from soil


(ii) Post-entry quarantine growing
for 6-9 month except for
research.

(ix) Mauritius

Nil

Freedom from soil

Nil

Freedom from soil and quarantine


weed seeds

Nil

Freedom
from
soil
quarantine weeds seeds
Nil

(ii) Green bean pods (i) Mauritius


for consumption/
processing
Dried beans (pods) Any Country
for consumption
Tissue cultured
USA
plants
(Verbena)

(i) Seeds for


sowing

(ii) Plants/ cuttings


for propagation
(i) Seeds for
sowing
(ii) Tissue cultured
plants

(i) Asia
(ii) France
(iii) Germany
(iv) Netherlands
(v) Denmark
(vi) UK
(vii) Australia
(viii) Guatemala
(vii) USA

Free from Vanilla mosaic virus

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained


from mother stock tested and maintained free from
virus
Nil

Free from Phytonemus pallidus (Straberry mite)

(i) Asia
(ii) USA
Germany

Nil

(i) Australia

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained


from mother stock tested and maintained free from
citrus enation-woody gall luteovirus.
Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained
from mother stock tested and maintained free from
virus

(iii) Any country


except Australia

Nil

Free from
seeds.

quarantine

and

weed

Free from quarantine weed


seeds.
Post entry quarantine for a
period of 45 days.
Free from quarantine weeds
seeds.
Nil

Nil

291

673.

674.

Vicia faba (Broad bean) and


Vicia villosa (Vetches)

Vicia sativa (vetch),


Vicia villosa

(i) Seeds for


sowing

Any Country

Free from:
(a) Leaf and pod spot (Ascochyta fabae)
(b) Soybean cyst nematode (Heterodera glycines)
(c) Stem and bulb nematode (Ditylenchus dipsaci)
(d) Broad bean viruses viz. mottle, necrosis, strain
(Comovirus), true mosaic, wilt virus l and 2
(Fabavirus)

Free from
seeds.

quarantine

weed

(ii) Seeds for


consumption or
processing

Any Country

Free from:
(a) Stem and bulb nematode (Ditylenchus dipsaci)
(b) Soybean cyst nematode (Heterodera glycines)

Fumigation
with
Methyl
bromide @ 32 g/cu. m for 24 hrs
at 21oC and above under NAP
and the treatment to be endorsed
on phytosanitary certificate or by
any other fumigant/substance in
the manner approved by the
Plant Protection Adviser.

Seeds for sowing

Syria (ICARDA)

Free from:
(a) Bruchus rufipes
(b) Mimosestes mimosae
(c) Bruchidius bimaculatus
(d) B. incarnatus
(e) B. lividimanus
(f) B. quinqueguttatus
(g) Bruchus atomarius
(h) B. dentipes
(i) B. ervi
(j) B. hamatus
(k) B. lugubris
(l) B. luteicornis
(m) B. rufimanus
(n) Bruchus rufipes
(o) B. tristiculus
(p) B. ulicis ulicis
(q) Ditylenchus dipsaci
(r) Broad bean stain virus

(i)Freedom from quarantine


weed seeds
(ii)Post-entry
quarantine
growing for 2-3 month
(iii)Crop
inspection
and
certification for freedom from
Broad bean stain virus

292

675.

676.

Vigna (Phaseolus) spp.


(Beans).

Vigna spp.
(Cowpea)

(i) Seeds for


sowing

Any Country

Free from:
(a) Scab (Elsinoe phaseoli)
(b) Downy mildew of lima bean (Phytophthora
phaseoli)
(c) Pod and stem blight (Phomopsis longicolla)
(d) Bacterial wilt (Curtobacterium flaccumfaciens
pv. flaccumfaciens)
(e) Bean bruchid (Acanthoscelides obtectus)
Free from Bean bruchid (Acanthoscelides obtectus)

(ii) Seeds for


consumption or
processing

Any Country

(i) Seeds for


sowing

Any Country

Free from:
(a) Bruchids (Bruchidium spp., Stator spp.)
(b) Cowpea seed-borne viruses (bromo virus, poty
virus, comovirus, carmovirus)

(ii) Seeds for


consumption

Any Country

Free from bruchids (Bruchidium spp., Stator spp.)

(iii) Vegetable
(beans) for
Consumption

Thailand

Free from:
(a) Anomala cupripes
(large green chafer beetle)
(b) Anomala pallida

Free from
seeds.

quarantine

weed

(i)Free from quarantine weed


seeds
(ii)Fumigation with Methyl
bromide @32 g/cu m for 24
hrs at 21oC and above under
NAP and the treatment shall
be endorsed on phytosanitary
certificate or by any other
fumigant/substance in the
manner approved by the Plant
Protection Adviser.
Import except the trial material
of the same crop species or
variety as specified in Schedule
XII of this Order subject to prior
approval of Department of
Agriculture and Cooperation in
the Ministry of Agriculture.
Fumigation
with
Methyl
bromide @ 32 g/cu. m for 24 hrs
at 21oC and above under NAP
and the treatment to be endorsed
on phytosanitary certificate or by
any other fumigant/substance in
the manner approved by the
Plant Protection Adviser.
Nil

293

677.

Vinca spp. / Catharanthus


spp. (Vinca/ Periwinkle)

Seeds for sowing

678.

Viola spp.

Seeds for sowing

(Pansy)

(i) Japan
(ii) Russia
(iii) Europe
(iv) USA
(v) Taiwan
(i) Germany

Nil

Free from
seeds.

quarantine

weed

Free from:
(a) Colletotrichum violaetricoloris (Anthracnose)
(b) Spaceloma violae (Scab)
(c) Urocystis violae (Smut)
Free from:
(a) Mycocentrospora acerina (Halo blight)
(b) Ramularia lacteal (White spot)
(c) Spaceloma violae (Scab)
(d) Cherry leaf roll virus
(e) Pseudomonas viridiflava (Bacterial leaf blight of
tomato (USA))

Free from
seeds.

quarantine

weed

(iii) France
(iv) Denmark

Free from Mycocentrospora acerina (Halo blight)

Free from
seeds.

quarantine

weed

(v) Netherlands
(vi) UK

Nil

Free from
seeds.

quarantine

weed

(vii) Japan

Free from Pseudomonas viridiflava (bacterial leaf


blight of tomato)

Free from
seeds.

quarantine

weed

(viii) Australia

Free from:
(a) Pseudomonas viridiflava (bacterial leaf blight of
tomato)
(b) Tobacco rattle virus

(i) Freedom from quarantine


weeds seeds.
(ii)Crop
inspection
and
certification for freedom from
tobacco rattle virus.

(ix) Guatemala

Free from:
(a) Peridroma saucia (pearly underwing moth)
(b) Spodoptera fugiperda (fall army worm)

Freedom from quarantine weeds


seeds and soil.

(ii) USA

(i) Free from quarantine weed


seeds.
(ii)Crop
inspection
and
certification for Free from
cherry leaf roll virus.

294

679.

Vitis vinifera (Grapevine)

(i) Rooted
stock/Bud wood
(stem
cuttings)/Saplings

Any Country

Free from:
(a) Grapevine Phylloxera or vine louse (Viteus
vitifoliae, syn. Daktulosphaira vitifoliae)
(b) Rust (Phakopsora vitis)
(c) Dead arm (Cryptosporella viticola syn.
Phomopsis viticola)
(d) Cown gall (Agrobacterium vitis)
(e) Gummosis (Pantoea agglomerans)
(f) Hairy root (Agrobacterium rhizogenes)
(g) Pierces disease (Xylella fastidiosa)
(h) Bacterial necrosis (Xylophilus ampelinus)
(i) Grapevine viruses: Luteovirus, Nepovirus,
Closterovirus, Trichovirus, Potyvirus.

(i) Post-entry quarantine for a


period of one year.
(ii)Import subject to prior
approval of Department of
Agriculture and Cooperation
in
the
Ministry
of
Agriculture.

Grape

(ii) Fresh fruits for


consumption

(i) Afghanistan
(ii) Australia

Nil
Free from:
(a) Aspidiotus nerii (aucuba scale)
(b) Bactrocera tryoni (Queensland fruit fly)
(c) Ceratitis capitata (Mediterranean fruit fly)
(d) Epiphyas postvittana (light brown apple moth)
(e) Frankliniella occidentalis (Westeran flower
thrips)
(f) Pseudococcus calceolariae (scarlet mealy bug)

(iii) Canada

Free from :
(a) Frankliniella occidentalis (Westeran flower
thrips)
(b) Peridroma saucia (pearly underwing moth)
(c) Spodoptera frugiperda (fall armyworm)

Nil
(a) Pest free area status for
Bactrocera
tryoni
(Queensland fruit fly) and
Ceratitis
capitata
(Mediterranean fruit fly) as
per international standards
or
(b) MB fumigation @ 40 g/cubic
metre for 2 hrs at 21oC or
above at NAP or equivalent
thereof against Mediterranean
fruit fly and Queensland fruit
fly or
(c) Pre shipment cold treatment
at 0oC or below for 10 days;
0.55oC or below for 11 days;
1.1oC or below for 12 days
plus in-transit refrigeration
against Mediterranean fruit
fly and 0oC or below for 13
days; 0.55oC or below for 14
days; 1.1oC or below for 18
days
plus
in-transit
refrigeration
against
Queensland fruit fly

295

(iv) Chile

Free from :
(a) Aspidiotus nerii (aucuba scale)
(b) Ceratitis capitata (Mediterranean fruit fly)
(c) Frankliniella occidentalis (western flower thrips)
(d) Peridroma saucia (pearly underwing moth)
(e) Pseudococcus calceolariae (scarlet mealybug)
(f) Selenaspidus articulatus (West Indian red scale)

(v) China

Free from :
(a) Aspidiotus nerii (aucuba scale)
(b) Peridroma saucia (pearly underwing moth)
(c) Pseudococcus calceolariae (scarlet mealybug)

(a) Pest free area status for


Ceratitis
capitata
(Mediterranean fruit fly) as per
international
standards
or
(b) MB fumigation @ 32 g/cubic
metre for 2 hrs at 21oC or
above at NAP or equivalent
thereof against Mediterranean
fruit fly or
(c) Pre shipment cold treatment at
0oC or below for 10 days;
0.55oC or below for 11 days;
1.1oC or below for 12 days
plus in-transit refrigeration
against Mediterranean fruit fly
(a) Pest free area status for
Ceratitis
capitata
(Mediterranean fruit fly) as
per international standards or
(b) MB fumigation @ 32 g/cubic
metre for 2 hrs at 21oC or
above at NAP or equivalent
thereof against Mediterranean
fruit fly or
(c) Pre shipment cold treatment
at 0oC or below for 10 days;
0.55oC or below for 11 days;
1.1oC or below for 12 days
plus in-transit refrigeration
against Mediterranean fruit
fly

296

(vi) France

Free from :
(a) Aspidiotus nerii (aucuba scale)
(b) Ceratitis capitata (Mediterranean fruit fly)
(c) Frankliniella occidentalis (Western flower thrips)
(d) Peridroma saucia (pearly underwing moth)
(e) Pseudococcus calceolariae (scarlet mealybug)
(f) Lobesia botrana (grapve berry moth)

(a) Pest free area status for


Ceratitis
capitata
(Mediterranean fruit fly) as
per international standards or
(b) MB fumigation @ 32 g/cubic
metre for 2 hrs at 21oC or
above at NAP or equivalent
thereof against Mediterranean
fruit
fly
or
(c) Pre shipment cold treatment
at 0oC or below for 10 days;
0.55oC or below for 11 days;
1.1oC or below for 12 days
plus in-transit refrigeration
against Mediterranean fruit
fly

(vii) Iran

(a) Aspidiotus nerii (aucuba scale)


(b) Lobesia botrana (grapve berry moth)

(a) Pest free area status for


Ceratitis
capitata
(Mediterranean fruit fly) as
per international standards or
(b) MB fumigation @ 32 g/cubic
metre for 2 hrs at 21oC or
above at NAP or equivalent
thereof against Mediterranean
fruit fly or
(c) Pre shipment cold treatment
at 0oC or below for 10 days;
0.55oC or below for 11 days;
1.1oC or below for 12 days
plus in-transit refrigeration
against Mediterranean fruit
fly

297

(viii) Italy

Free from:
(a) Arabic mosaic virus (hop barebine)
(b) Aspidiotus nerii (aucuba scale)
(c) Ceratitis capitata (Mediterranean fruit fly)
(d) Frankliniella occidentalis (Western flower thrips)
(e) Peridroma saucia (pearly underwing moth)
(f) Phytonemus pallidus (strawberry mite)
(g) Pseudococcus calceolariae (scarlet mealybug)
(h) Lobesia botrana (grapve berry moth)

(ix) New
Zealand

Free from:
(a) Aspidiotus nerii (aucuba scale)
(b) Calepitrimerus vitis (grape leaf rust mite)
(c) Epiphyas postvittana (light brown apple moth)
(d) Frankliniella occidentalis (Western flower thrips)
(e) Panonychus citri (citrus red mite)
(f) Pseudococcus calceolariae (scarlet mealybug)
(g) Pseudococcus longispinus (long-tailed mealybug)

(a) Pest free area status for


Ceratitis
capitata
(Mediterranean fruit fly) as
per international standards or
(b) MB fumigation @ 32 g/cubic
metre for 2 hrs at 21oC or
above at NAP or equivalent
thereof against Mediterranean
fruit fly or
(c) Pre shipment cold treatment
at 0oC or below for 10 days;
0.55oC or below for 11 days;
1.1oC or below for 12 days
plus in-transit refrigeration
against Mediterranean fruit
fly
(a) Pest free area status for
Bactrocera tryoni (Queensland
fruit fly) and Ceratitis capitata
(Mediterranean fruit fly) as per
international
standards
or
(b) MB fumigation @ 40 g/cubic
metre for 2 hrs at 21oC or
above at NAP or equivalent
thereof against Mediterranean
fruit fly and Queensland fruit
fly or
(c) Pre shipment cold treatment at
0oC or below for 10 days;
0.55oC or below for 11 days;
1.1oC or below for 12 days
plus in-transit refrigeration
against Mediterranean fruit fly
and 0oC or below for 13 days;
0.55oC or below for 14 days;
1.1oC or below for 18 days
plus in-transti refrigeration
against Queensland fruit fly

298

(x) South Africa

Free from:
(a) Ceratitis capitata (Mediterranean fruit fly)
(b) Ceratitis rosa (Natal fruitfly)
(c) Frankliniella occidentalis (western flower thrips)
(d) Pseudococcus calceolariae (scarlet mealybug)
(e) Scirtothrips aurantii (South African citrus thrips)

(a) Pest free area status for


Ceratitis
capitata
(Mediterranean fruit fly) and
Ceratitis rosa (Natal fruit fly)
as per international standards
or
(b) MB fumigation @ 32 g/cubic
metre for 2 hrs at 21oC or
above at NAP or equivalent
thereof against Mediterranean
fruit fly and Natal fruit fly
(c) Pre-shipment cold treatment at
0oC or below for 10 days;
0.55oC or below for 11 days;
1.1oC or below for 12 days
plus in-transit refrigeration
against Mediterranean fruit fly
and Natal fruit fly.

299

(xi) USA

Free from:
(a) Anastrepha fraterculus (South American fruit fly)
(b) Aspidiotus nerii (aucuba scale)
(c) Ceratitis capitata (Mediterranean fruitfly)
(d) Epiphyas postvittana (light brown apple moth)
(e) Frankliniella occidentalis (Western flower thrips)
(f) Panonychus citri (citrus red mite)
(g) Peridroma saucia (pearly underwing moth)
(h) Pseudococcus calceolariae (scarlet mealybug)
(i) Selenaspidus articulatus (West Indies red scale)

(a) Pest free are status for


Anastrepha fraterculus (South
American fruit fly) and
Ceratitis
capitata
(Mediterranean fruit fly) as
per international standards
or
(b) MB fumigation @ 32 g/cubic
metre for 2 hrs at 21oC or
above at NAP or equivalent
thereof against Mediterranean
fruit fly and MB fumigatin @
40 g/cubic metre for 2 hrs at
21oC or above at NAP or
equivalent thereof against
Anastrepha fraterculata or
(c) Pre-shipment cold treatment
at 0oC or below for 10 days;
at 0.55oC or below for 11
days; at 1.1oC or below for 12
days
plus
in-transit
refrigeration
against
Mediterranean fruit fly and at
0.55oC or below for 18 days;
at 1.1oC or below for 20 days
plus in-transit refrigeration
against
Anastrepha
fraterculata

300

(xii) Egypt

(xiii) Morocco

Free from:(a) Aspidiotus nerii (aucuba scale)


(b) Ceratitis capitata (mediterranean fruit fly)
(c) Harmonia axyridis (harlequin lady bird)
(d) Lobesia botrana (grape berry moth)
(e) Otiorhynchus sulcatus (vine weevil)
(f) Brevipalpus lewisi (citrus flat mite)
(g) Phytophthora cryptogea (tomato foot rot)
(h) Grapevine fan leaf virus (grapevine court-noue
virus)
(i) Peach rosette mosaic virus (rosette mosaic of
peach)
(j) Tomato ringspot virus (ringspot of tomato)

Pest free area status for


Ceratitis
capitata
(Mediterranean fruit fly) as per
international
standards
Or
(a) MB fumigation @ 32 g/cubic
metre for 2 hrs at 21oC or above
at NAP or equivalent thereof
against Mediterranean fruit fly
or
(b) Pre shipment cold treatment
at 0oC or below for 10 days;
0.55oC or below for 11 days;
1.1oC or below for 12 days plus
in-transit refrigeration against
Mediterranean fruit fly and 0oC
or below for 13 days; 0.55oC or
below for 14 days; 1.1oC or
below for 18 days. The treatment
should
be
endorsed
on
Phytosanitary Certificate issued
at the country of Origin/ reexport.

Free from:(a) Aspidiotus nerii (aucuba scale)


(b) Ceratitis capitata (mediterranean fruit fly)
(c) Lobesia botrana (grape berry moth)
(d) Peridroma saucia (pearly underwing moth)
(e) Pseudococcus calceolariae (scarlet mealy bug)
(f) Grapevine fan leaf virus (grapevine court-noue
virus)

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(xiv) Spain

Free from:
(a) Ametastegia
(b) Ceratitis capitata (Mediterranean fruitfly)
(c) Frankliniella occidentalis (Western flower thrips)
(d) Limothrips cerealium (corn thrips)
(e) Lobesia botrana (grape berry moth)
(f) Spodoptera frugiperda (fall armyworm)
(g) Helix aspersa (common snail)
(h) Phaeoacremonium aleophilum (Petri disease)
(i) Phaeomoniella chlamydospora (Petri disease)
(j) Phytophthora cryptogea ( tomato foot rot)

(a) Pest free area status for


Ceratitis
capitata
(Mediterranean fruit fly) as
per international standards
or
Pre shipment cold treatment
at 0oC or below for 10 days;
0.55oC or below for 11 days;
1.1oC or below for 12 days
plus in-transit refrigeration
against Mediterranean fruit
fly
(b)MB fumigation @ 40
g/cubic metre for 2 hrs at
21oC or above at NAP or
equivalent thereof against
Mediterranean fruit fly.

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(xv) Peru

Free from:
(a) Anastrepha fraterculus (South American fruit fly)
(b) Aspidiotus nerii (aucuba scale)
(c) Ceratitis capitata (Mediterranean fruitfly)
(d) Eryophyes vitis (grape mite)
(e) Frankliniella occidentalis (Western flower thrips)
(f) Panonychus citri (citrus red mite)
(g) Peridroma saucia (pearly underwing moth)
(h) Pseudococcus longispinus (long tailed mealybug)
(i) Selenaspidus articulatus (West Indies red scale)
(j) Spodoptera frugiperda (fall armyworm)
(k) Nectria radicicola (black rot)

(a) Pest free area status for


Anastrepha
fraterculus
(South American fruit fly)
and
Ceratitis
capitata
(Mediterranean fruit fly) as
per international standards
or
(b) MB fumigation @ 40
g/cubic metre for 2 hrs at
21oC or above at NAP or
equivalent thereof against
Mediterranean fruit fly and
South American fruit fly; or
(c) Pre shipment cold treatment
at 0oC or below for 10 days;
0.55oC or below for 11 days;
1.1oC or below for 12 days
plus in-transit refrigeration
against Mediterranean fruit
fly and at 0.55oC or below
for 18 days; at 1.1oC or
below for 20 days plus intransit refrigeration against
Anastrepha fraterculata and
the treatment to be endorsed
on phytosanitary certificate

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(xvi) Mexico

(iii) Raisins (dried


grapes) for
consumption

Any Country

Free from:
(a) Anastrepha fraterculus (South American fruit fly)
(b) Aspidiotus nerii (aucuba scale)
(c) Ceratitis capitata (Mediterranean fruitfly)
(d) Amyelois transitella (naval orange worm)
(e) Caliothrips faciatus (thrips)
(f) Drepanothrips reutri (grape thrips)
(g) Drosophila simulans
(h) Frankliniella occidentalis (Western flower thrips)
(i)Homalodisca coagulata (glassy winged
sharpshooter)
(j)Hyphantria cunea (mulberry moth)
(k) Panonychus citri (citrus red mite)
(l) Melittia cucurbitae (squash vine borer)
(m) Metcalfa pruinosa (frosted moth-bug)
(n) Peridroma saucia (pearly underwing moth)
(o) Plasmophora viticola
(grapevine downy mildew)
(p) Planococcous ficus (vine mealy bug)
(q) Pseudococcus calceolariae (scarlet mealybug)
(r) Pseudococcus longispinus (long tailed mealybug)
(s) Selenaspidus articulatus (West Indies red scale)
(t) Spodoptera frugiperda (fall armyworm)
(u) Tetranychus pacificus (Pacific spider mite)
(v) Xylella fastidiosa (Pierce's disease of grapevines)
(w) Grapevine fanleaf virus (grapevine court-nou
virus)
(x) Grapevine leafroll-associated viruses (leafroll
disease)

(a) Pest free area status for


Anastrepha
fraterculus
(South American fruit fly)
and
Ceratitis
capitata
(Mediterranean fruit fly) as
per international standards; or
(b) MB fumigation @ 40 g/cubic
metre for 2 hrs at 21oC or
above at NAP or equivalent
thereof against Mediterranean
fruit fly and South American
fruit fly; or
(c) Pre shipment cold treatment
at 0oC or below for 10 days;
0.55oC or below for 11 days;
1.1oC or below for 12 days
plus in-transit refrigeration
against Mediterranean fruit
fly and at 0.55oC or below for
18 days; at 1.1oC or below for
20 days plus in-transit
refrigeration
against
Anastrepha fraterculata and
the treatment to be endorsed
on phytosanitary certificate

Fumigation
with
Methyl
bromide @ 16 g /cu. m for 24
hrs at 21oC and above at NAP
and treatment shall be endorsed
on phytosanitary certificate or by
any other fumigant/substance in
the manner approved by the
Plant Protection Adviser for this
purpose

304

(iv) Seeds (dried)


for medicinal use

France

Nil

(i)(a) Weed free crop/ area


certification
or (b) Zero
dockage
certification
in
respect of quarantine weed
seeds in the Phytosanitary
Certificate
or
(c)Devitalization of seed by
heat treatment at 120oC for
15 minutes or any other
equivalent
treatment
approved by the Plant
Protection Adviser to the
Government of India, and
(ii)Management of handling,
transportation, milling and
processing
of
import
consignment and manner of
disposal refure as per the
guidelines prescribed by the
Plant Protection Adviser to
the Government of India
(i) Post entry quarantine for a
period of one year.
(ii) Freedom from soil
Nil

680.

Wodyetia bifurcate (Foxtail


palm)

Plants for
propagation

Australia

Nil

681.

Xanthosoma spp.

Tissue cultured
plants

USA

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained


from mother stock tested and maintained free from
Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. dieffenbachiae
(bacterial blight of aroids)

682.

Yucca spp.

Tissue cultured
plants

(i) Brazil
(ii) Costa Rica
(iii) Italy

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained


from mother stock tested and maintained free from
yucca bacilliform virus.

Nil

(iv) Columbia

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained


from mother stock tested and maintained free from
furcaea necrotic streak virus.

Nil

(v) Any country


except
Columbia,
Brazil, Costa
Rica, Italy

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained


from mother stock tested and maintained free from
virus

Nil

305

683.

Zamia spp.

(i) Seeds for


sowing

Any Country

Nil

Free from
seeds.

quarantine

weed

(ii) Plants for


propagation

Any Country

Nil

Post entry quarantine for a


period of 45 days.

684.

Zamioculcas

Tissue culture
plants

Australia

Certified that the tissue cultured plants were obtained


from mother stock tested and maintained free from
virus.

Nil

685.

Zantedeschia aethiopica

Plants/ cuttings for


propagation

Netherlands

Free from Phytophthora richardiae (root rot)

(i) Free from soil and other plant


debris.
(ii)Post-entry quarantine for a
period of 45 days.

686.

Zea mays (Maize/ Corn)

(i) Seeds for


sowing

Any Country

Free from:
(i)Import except the trial
(a) Stewarts wilt (Pantoea stewartii sub sp. stewartii)
material of the same crop
(b) Nebraska wilt (Clavibacter michiganensis sub sp.
species or variety as specified
nebraskensis)
in Schedule XII of this Order
(c) Southern corn blight (Drechslera maydis Race T)
subject to prior approval of
(d) Ergot (Claviceps gigantea)
Department of Agriculture
(e) Tropical rust (Physopella zeae)
and Cooperation in the
(f) Anthracnose (Kabatiella zeae)
Ministry of Agriculture.
(g) Larger grain borer (Prostephanus truncatus)
(ii) Free from soil.
(h) Maize weevil (Sitophilus zeamais)
(iii)Free from quarantine weed
(i) Mycospharella zeae-maydis
seeds.
(j) Burkholderia andropogonis
(k) Pantoea agglomerans
(l) Pseudomonas fuscaviginae
(m) Pseudomonas syringae pv. Coronofaciens
(n) Maize chlorotic dwarf machlovirus

(ii) Grains for


consumption or
processing

Any Country

Free from:
(a) Ergot (Claviceps gigantea)
b) Larger grain borer (Prostophonus truncatus)
(c) Maize weevil (Sitophilus zeamais)

Fumigation with methyl bromide


@ 32g/cu. m for 24 hrs., at 21oC
and above under NAP and the
treatment shall be endorsed on
phytosanitary certificate or by
any other fumigant/substance in
the manner approved by the
Plant Protection Adviser.

306

687.

688.

Zingiber spp. (Ginger)

Zingiber officinale (Ginger)

(i) Rhizome for


consumption

(i) Nepal

Nil

Free from quarantine weed seeds


and soil.

(ii) Rhizomes for


propagation

(i) Thailand

Nil

(i) Post-entry quarantine for one


growth season.
(ii) Free from soil.

Rhizomes for
propagation

(i) Australia
(ii) Bhutan
(iii) China
(iv) Fiji
(v) Mauritius
(vi) Nigeria
(vii) Suriname
(viii) Nepal
Any Country

Free from:
(a) Pratylenchus coffeae
(b) P. brachyurus
(c) Radopholus similis
Free from Spodoptera frugiperda
Nil
Nil

689.

Zinnia spp. (Zinnia)

Seeds for sowing

690.

Ziziphus spp.

Dried fruits
(berries) for
consumption

Iran

Free from Lobesia botrana (grape berry moth)

691.

Zizyphus jujuba (Chinese


date)

Seeds for sowing

China

Nil

692.

Zoysia japonica

Seeds for
sowing

USA

Free from
Gaeumannomyces graminis var.
graminis (crown sheath rot)

(i) Freedom from soil


(ii) Post -entry quarantine
growing for 2-3 month except
for research.

Free from quarantine weed


seeds.
Fumigation
with
Methyl
bromide at 48 g per cubic metre
for 24 hrs at 21oC and above or
equivalent or any other treatment
approved by the Plant Protection
Adviser to the Government of
India and the treatment should
be endorsed on Phytosanitary
Certificate issued at the Country
of Origin/re-export.
(i)Freedom from quarantine
weed seeds
(ii)Commercial imports subject
to
prior
approval
of
Department of Agriculture
and Cooperation
Free from quarantine weed seeds
and soil contamination

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SCHEDULE-VII
{See clause 3(3),(6),(7) and 10(2)(3)}
LIST OF PLANTS/PLANTING MATERIALS WHERE IMPORTS ARE PERMISSIBLE ON
THE BASIS OF PHYTOSANITARY CERTIFICATE ISSUE BY THE EXPORTING
COUNTRY, THE INSPECTION CONDUCTED BY INSPECTION AUTHORITY AND
FUMIGATION, IF REQUIRED, INCLUDING ALL OTHER GENERAL CONDITIONS.
Serial
Plants and Plant Material
Number
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1.
Abies canadensis - Hemlock spruce bark (dried) for medicinal use
2.
Acacia mangium - Brown sal wood for consumption
3.
Acer pseudoplatanus /Acer spp. - Sycamore/Maple wood/logs for consumption
4.
Acorus calamus - Manau cane for consumption
5.
Adansonia digitata - Baobab fruits (Dried) for medicinal use
6.
Adina cordifolia - Hnaw logs wood for consumption.
7.
Aegle marmelos/Limonia acidissima - Beli wood for consumption
8.
Aesculus hippocastanum - Horse Chest Nut dried seeds for medicinal use
9.
Agathis dammara - Agathis wood for consumption
10.
Agave sisalana - Sisal fibres
11.
Albizia lebbeck- Acacia wood for consumption
12.
Alpinia officinarum - Gallangal Roots
13.
Amomum subulatum - Large cardamom
14.
Anacardium occidentale - Cashew nuts (Raw)
15.
Anacyclus pyrethrum -(Anthemis Pellitory roots)( dried) for medicinal use
16.
Anemone hepatica - Hepatica whole plants (dried) for medicinal use
17.
Angelica archangelica - European Angelica roots (dried) for medicinal use
18.
Angelica glauca/ Angelica spp - Gandh Roots/ Angelica roots dried for consumption
19.
Animal feeds
20.
Aningeria spp.- Aningre wood for consumption
21.
Anisoptera spp. - Mersawa/Kaung HMU wood for consumption
22.
Anthemis nobilis - Roman Chamomile flower head (dried) for medicinal use
23.
Apocynaceae sp./Vocanga sp. - Voacanga seeds, roots and bark (dried) for medicinal use
24.
Apocynum cannabinum - Black Indian Hemp Roots (dried) for medicinal use
25.
Aquilaria malaccensis - Agar wood
26.
Arachis spp. Peanut (roasted) for consumption.
27.
Aralia racemosa - Spikenard roots (dried) for medicinal use
28.
Arctium lappa - Batweed whole plants (dried) for medicinal use
29.
Arctostaphylos sp. - Uva-Ursi leaves (dried) for medicinal use
30.
Areca catechu - Betel nut
31.
Argemone maxicana - Prickly poppy whole plant (dried) for medicinal use
32.
Arnica Montana - Celtic Nard whole plants (dried) for medicinal use
33.
Artemisia spp.- Artemisia leaves (dried) for medicinal use
34.
Aspalathus lineraris Rooibos tea (fermented) for consumption
35.
Aspidosperma spp. - Quebracho blanco bark (dried) for medicinal use
36.
Atropa belladonna - Deadly nightshade leaves/roots (dried) for medicinal use
37.
Aucoumea spp.- Okoume wood for consumption
38.
Azadirachta indica Margosa/Neem for consumption

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Bambusa arundinacea - Bamboo sticks


Baptisia tinctoria - Wild Indigo bark/ roots (dried) for medicinal use
Berberis sp. - Barberries roots (dried) for medicinal use
Borago officinalis - Gauzban/ Borage dried leaves/ flowers for medicinal use.
Bryonia alba - Wild Hops roots (dried) for medicinal use
Caesalpinia sappan - Sappan wood for consumption
Calamus rotang- Rattan (Cane)
Calmia latifolia - leaves (dried) for medicinal use
Calophyllum spp. - Bintangor wood for consumption
Camellia sinensis - Tea Seed Powder/green tea
Cannabis sativa - Hemp fibres
Capsicum annum - Capsicum fruit & seed (dried) for consumption
Cardui mariae - (Silybum marianum) Milk Thistle seeds/fruits (dried) for medicinal use
Carduus sp. - Blessed Thistle whole plants (dried) for medicinal use
Carum carvi - Caraway seed for conumption
Carum copticum Ajwain seeds for consumption.
Carya glabra - Hickory logs wood for consumption
Cassia cinnnamomum/ Cassia spp. - Chinese cassia/ Senna pods for medicinal use
Catalpa bignoniodes - Catalpa roots (dried) for medicinal use
Ceanothus amaricanus - leaves (dried) for medicinal use
Cedrus spp. - Cedar wood for consumption
Ceiba pentandra - Kapok fibre (lint) for consumption.
Centella asiatica - Centella leaves (dried) for medicinal use
Cephaelis ipecacuanha/psychotria - Ipecacuanha roots (dried) for medicinal use
Chamaecyparis spp. - Juniper berries dried seed for medicinal use.
Chamaemelum nobile - Chamomile flowers (dried) for consumption
Cheiranthus cheiri - Common wall flower whole plants (dried) for medicinal use
Chelidonium majus - Calandine whole Plants (dried) for medicinal use
Chionanthus virginica - Fringe Tree bark (dried) for medicinal use
Chrysanthemum cinerariifolium /Chrysanthemum tanacetum
Pyrethrum flower powder/flowers (dried) for consumption
Cinchona spp. - Cinchona bark (dried) for medicinal use
Cinnamomum camphora - Bay leaf
Cinnamomum zeylanicum - Cinnamom
Clematis erecta - Upright virgins bower leaves/ stem (dried) for medicinal use
Cochlearia armoracia - Horse Radish roots (dried) for medicinal use
Cocos nucifera - Coconut fibre /powder /Copra kernel dried for consumption
Corchorus capsularis -Jute fibres
Coriandrum sativum Coriander seed for consumption
Coffea arabica -Roasted Coffee beans
Collinsonia canadensis- Stone Root roots (dried) for medicinal use
Commiphoran wightii - Guggal
Crataegus laevigata - Hawthorn fruits (Dried) for medicinal use
Crocus sativus Saffron (dried) flowers for consumption
Croton sp.- Cascarilla Bark (dried) for medicinal use
Cuminum cyminum - Cumin /black cumin
Curcuma longa - Turmeric rhizome (dried) for consumption
Curcuma zedoaria - Kachura
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Cut Flowers (Except Roses & Carnation)


Cyamopsis tetragonoloba - Guar seeds (broken) for processing
Cynara spp. - Artichoke leaves (dried) for medicinal use
Dalbergia spp. - Rosewood wood for consumption
Dialyanthera spp.- White Cedar wood for consumption
Digitalis spp. - Digitalis leaves (dried) for medicinal use
Dioscorea villosa - Colic root roots/bulbs (dried) for medicinal use
Diospyros spp.- Malabar ebony wood for consumption
Dipterocarpus alatus - Gurjan logs
Dipterocarpus stellatus - Keruing logs
Dryobalanops spp. - Kapur wood for consumption
Duboisia spp. - Duboisia leaves (dried) medicinal use
Ecklonia maxima/ Gelidium/ Gelidiella/Gracillaria/ Pteraclodia/
Eucheuma/ Chondrus Kappaphycus - Seaweed dried for consumption
Elaeis guineensis - Oil Palm cake Dried for consumption
Elettaria cardamomum - Small cardamom
Entandrophragma spp.- Sipo/ Tiama wood for consumption
Equisetum arvense - Field Horsetail leaves (dried) for medicinal use
Eriodictyon glutinosum - Yerba santa leaves (dried) for medicinal use
Eryngium spp. - Button snake root roots (dried) for medicinal use
Erythorophleum sp. - Tali wood for consumption
Eupatorium sp.- Indian sage whole plants (dried) for medicinal use
Euphrasia officinalis - Eye-bright whole plants (dried) for medicinal use
Eurycoma longifolia - Tongkat Ali roots/bark (dried) for medicinal use
Fagus grandifolia - Beech logs
Ficus auriculata - Arau (Timla) wood for consumption
Ficus carica -Figs (dried)
Foeniculum vulgare - Fennel
Fraxinus americana - Ash logs/ White Ash bark (dried) for medicinal use
Fucus vesiculosus - Bladder Wrack whole Plants (dried) for medicinal use
Garcinia combojia - Garcinia
Garcinia mangostana Mangosteen (dried fruit rind) for medicinal use
Gaultheria procumbens - Winter green leaves (dried) for medicinal use
Gentiana sp.- Bitterwort roots (dried) for medicinal use
Geranium sp. - Alumroot whole plants/ root (dried) for medicinal use
Geum urbanum - Herb Bennet roots (dried) for medicinal use
Ginkgo sp. - Ginkgo leaves (dried) for medicinal use
Gluta spp. - Rengas wood for consumption
Glycorrhiza glabra - Liquorice/ Mulati
Gmelina spp. - Yemane wood for consumption
Grandifoliola swietenia - mahagoni wood for consumption
Griffonia simplifolia
Guaiacum officinalis- Guaiacum whole plants (dried) for medicinal use
Guazuma ulmifolia -Rudraksha
Guibortia spp. - Ovengkol/ Mutenge wood for consumption
Hamamelis virginica - Witch Hazel bark (dried) for medicinal use
Harpagophytum - Devils Claw roots (dried) for medicinal use
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Havea sp. - Rubber wood


Hexandrum sp. - Podophyllum rhizome/roots (dried) for medicinal use
Hibiscus sabdariffa - Hibiscus flowers (dried) for consumption
Homeopathic/Ayurvedic/medicinal herbs (in dry and coarse grounded/
powdered/kibbled form) for medicinal purpose.
Hippophae rhamnoide Sea buckthorn fruit pulp and seeds for consumption.
Humulus lupulus - Hop pellets/hop leaves (dried) for medicinal use
Hydrangea arobrescens - Seven Barks roots/ rhizomes (dried) for medicinal use
Hymenaea courbaril - Jatoba Sawn Timber wood for consumption
Hypericum perforatum - St. Johnswort whole plants (dried) for medicinal use
Ignatia sp. - St. Ignatius Bean cut (dried) for medicinal use
Insect Galls for medicinal use
Intsia spp. - Merbau logs
Ipomoea spp. - Scammony roots (dried) for medicinal use.
Jasminum officinale -Poets Jessamine berries (dried) for medicinal use
Jateorrhiza palmate - Colombo roots (dried) for medicinal use
Juglans spp. - walnut shell (crushed/powdered) (dried) for consumption
Juncus effuses - Rush rhizome (dried) for medicinal use
Juniperus communis/ Juniperus sp. Howbar/ Sabina twig (dried) for medicinal use
Kola vera - Kola nuts
Koompassia spp. - Kempas wood for consumption
Krameria sp.- Ratanhia roots (dried) for medicinal use
Laburnum anagyroides - Golden Chair leaves/flowers (dried) for medicinal use
Lactuca virosa - Lactuca whole plants (dried) for medicinal use
Lagerstroemia speciosa - Banaba
Laminum album - Blind Nettle leaves/ flowers (dried) for medicinal use
Laurus nobilis Laurel
Lavandula angustifolia - Lavender flowers (dried) for consumption
Ledum spp. - Marsh-Tea whole Plants (dried) for medicinal use
Leitneria floridana - Corkwood for consumption
Lemna spp. - Common Duckweed whole plants (dried) for medicinal use
Liatris spicata - Gayfeather roots (dried) for medicinal use
Liriosma sp. - Muira Puama root/bark (dried) for medicinal use
Litsea spp. - Sticky wood bark (dried) for consumption
Lonicera xylosteum - European fly honeysuckle berries (dried) for medicinal use
Luffa spp. - Lufo fruits (dried) for medicinal use
Machilus macarantha - Jigat dried bark powder for consumption
Maclura tinctoria - Mora wood for consumption
Menispermum canadense - Common Monseed roots (dried) for medicinal use
Mentha spicata -Spearmint
Michelia champaca (Champa)- Sagawa wood for consumption
Millettia spp. - Wenge wood for consumption
Mimosa pudica - Lajwanti seeds (dried) for medicinal use
Mimusops sp. - Moabi round logs wood for consumption
Mrystica aravens - Nutmeg & Mace
Myrica cerifera - Wax-Myrtle roots/ bark (dried) for medicinal use
Myristica spp - bark (dried) for medicinal use
Nuphar lutea - Yellow Pond-lily rhizomes (dried) for medicinal use
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Ocimum basilicum/ Ocimum spp - Basil leaves/ Tukmaria fruits (dried) for consumption
Ocotea spp. - Green heart wood for consumption
Oenothera biennis - whole plants (dried) for medicinal use
Okoubaka sp.- Okoubaka roots (dried) for medicinal use
Onosma echioides -Ratton jot
Oreganum vulagre - Oreganum
Origanum majorana - Majorana whole plants/herbs (dried) for consumption/medicinal use
Ornithogalum umbellatum - Star-flower (dried) for medicinal use
Orthosiphon sp. - Orthosiphon leaves (dried) for medicinal use
Oryza sativa Rice bran/husk dried for processing.
Osyris lanceolata - Tanzanian/ African Sandalwood dry roots/ wood for consumption
Palaquium spp. - Nyatoh wood for consumption
Panax quinquefolius - Ginseng roots/ Korean Gensing roots (dried) for medicinal use
Papavera somnifera - Popy seed
Parashorea spp. - Seraya wood for consumption
Paullinia cupana - Guarana seeds (dried) for medicinal use
Pausinystalia yohimbe - Yohimbe Bark (dried) for medicinal use
Peltogyne pubescens -Purple Heart/ Amarante wood for consumption
Perilla spp. leaves (dried) for medicinal use
Persea spp - Persea bark - bark (dried) for medicinal use
Petraselinum crispum Parsley plants/herbs (dried) for consumption
Peumos boldus - Boldina leaves (dried) for consumption
Phytolacca spp. Berries/ roots (dried) for medicinal use
Pilocarpus sp.- Jaborandi leaves (dried) for medicinal use
Illicium verum Star Anise
Pinus gerardiana - Pine-nut/Chilgozah roasted seed for consumption
Piper cubeba - Cubebs
Piper longum -Long Pepper
Piper methysticum - Kava Roots
Piper nigrum - Black pepper
Piscidia sp. - Piscidia bark (dried) for medicinal use
Pistacia vera -Pistachio
Pogostemon cablin - Patchouli dried leaves for consumption.
Polygala senega - Senega roots (dried) for medicinal use
Polygonum sachalinense - Giant Knotweed dried hay/ roots for consumption.
Populus spp. - Balm of Gilead bud (dried) for medicinal use
Pothos spp. - Skunk Cabbage roots (dried) for medicinal use
Preira brava - Velvet leaf roots (dried) for medicinal use
Prunus spp. - Cherry-Laurel leaves/ Pygeum Bark (dried) for medicinal use
Pterocarpus soyauxii - Padauk logs
Pulsatilla sp. (Anemone) - Windflower whole plants (dried) for medicinal use
Pumento sp.- All Spice
Punica granatum - Pomegranate dried seeds for consumption
Rauwolfia vomitoria - Rauwolfia root bark (dried) for medicinal use
Rhamnus spp- European Buckthorn berries /Alder buckthorn roots/Cascara bark (dried) for
medicinal use
Rhaponticum carthamoides - Rhodiola
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Rhus spp. - Kakkar singhi (dried) for consumption.


Rhus toxicodendron - Poisoin Ivy leaves (dried) for medicinal use
Rosa spp. - Damask Rose flower (dried) for medicinal use
Rosmarinus officinalis -Rosemary
Rubia spp. - Manjith roots (dried) for consumption
Ruta graveolens - Bitter Herb whole plants (dried) for medicinal use
Sabal serrulata - Saw Palmetto fruit (dried) for medicinal use
Salix alba /Salix nigra - Willow bark /Black Willow bark (dried) for medicinal use
Salix spp. Willow Baskets (woven) for consumption
Salvia officinalis - Clary sage leaves/plants/herbs (dried) medicinal/consumption use
Santalum spp - Sandalwood (wood/nuts) for consumption
Sapindus emarginodus -Soap nut
Scammonia sp.- roots (dried) for medicinal use
Schoenocaulon sp.- Sabadilla crushed seeds (dried) for medicinal use
Scrophularia sp. - Figwort whole plants (dried) for medicinal use
Scrophulariaceae sp. - Picrorhiza roots (dried) for medicinal use
Scutellaria spp - Helmet Flower whole plants (dried) for medicinal use
Secale spp - Ergot of Rye grounded form for medicinal use
Sedum spp. - Wall Pepper whole plants (dried) for medicinal use
Sempervivum sp. - House leek leaves (dried) for medicinal use
Sequoia spp./ Metasequoia spp. - Western Red Cedar wood for consumption
Shorea robusta/ Shorea spp. -Sal logs/ Selaganbatu logs / Meranti wood for consumption
Smilax sp. - Smilax rhizomes/roots (dried) for medicinal use
Stevia rebaudiana Stevia leaves (dried) for medicinal use
Symphytum officinale - Comfrey roots (dried) for medicinal use
Syzygium aromaticum - Cloves
Syzygium jambos - Rose Apple fruits (dried) for medicinal use
Tamarindus indica -Tamarind fruit pulp and seed for consumption
Tanacetum vulgare - Tansy whole plants (dried) for medicinal use
Taxus baccata - English Yew dried leaves for medicinal use.
Taxus brevifolia - Pacific yew
Tectona grandis -Teak Logs
Terminalia sp. - Htauk Kyant wood for consumption.
Teucrium marum - Cat Thyme whole plants (dried) for medicinal use
Theobroma cacao - Cocoa powder
Thuja occidentalis - Eastern arborvitae leaves/twigs (dried) medicinal use
Thymus vulgaris -Thyme
Tillandsia usneoides - Spanish moss
Tribulus terrestris - Caltrop whole plants (dried) for medicinal use
Trigonella foenum- graekam Fenugreek
Triplochiton scleroxylon - African white wood for consumption
Tsuga spp. - Hem-fir/ Hemlock wood for consumption
Turnera sp. - Damiana whole plants (dried) for medicinal use
Tussilago petasites - Butter Burr whole plants (dried) for medicinal use
Uncaria gambier Kattha (Gambier)
Urtica dioica - Nettle roots (Dried) for medicinal use
Usnea barbata - Bearded usnea whole plants (dried) for medicinal use
Vaccinium myrtillus - Common bilberry leaves (dried) for medicinal use
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Valeriana officinalis - Common valerian roots (dried) for medicinal use


Vatica spp. - Resak wood for consumption
Veronica spp. roots (dried) for medicinal use
Viburnum sp. - Black Haw barks (dried) for medicinal use
Vinca minor - Common Periwinkle whole plants (dried) for medicinal use
Vincetoxicum spp. Leaves (dried) for medicinal use
Vitex spp. - Vitex wood for consumption
Withania coagulans - Paneer dodi
Xylia dolabriformis - Pyinkado logs
Zanthoxylum americanum - Prickly Ash berries/bark (dried) for medicinal use
Zanthoxylum bungeanum Sichuan pepper pods (dried) for consumption.
Zea mays - Corn cob ground without grain /Corn leaf pallets (dried) for consumption
Zingiber officinalis - Dry Ginger for consumption.
Eschscholzia californica (Californis poppy) (dried) whole plants except seeds for processing
Lycium barbarum fruits (dried) for medicinal use/processing
Melissa officinalis - (Lemon balm leaves) (dried) for processing.
Ruscus aculeatus - (butchers broom roots) (dried) for processing.
Cotinus sp. whole plant (without seed) (dried) for consumption.
Thymus sp. whole plant (without seed) (dried) for processing.
Malus domestica Dehydrated apples for consumption.
Malus domestica- (Dried apple pieces sulphite treated )
Malus domestica- (dried apple puffed chips cinnamon dusted)

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SCHEDULE-VIII
[See Clause 3 (12)]

List of Quarantine Weed Species


(1)
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.
12.
13.
14.
15.

(2)
Allium vineale
Ambrosia maritime
Ambrosia psilostachya
Ambrosia trifida
Apera-spica-venti
Bromus secalinus
Cenchrus tribuloides
Centaurea diffusa
Centaurea maculosa
Centaurea solstitialis
Cichorium pumilum
Cichorium spinosum
Cordia curassavica
Cuscuta australis
Cynoglossum officinale

(1)
16.
17.
18.
19.
20.
21.
22.
23.
24.
25.
26.
27.
28.
29.
30.
31

(2)
Echinochloa crus-pavonis
Froelichia floridana
Helianthus californicus
Helianthus ciliaris
Heliotropium amplexicaule
Leersia japonica
Matricaria perforatum
Polygonum cuspidatum
Proboscidea lovisianica
Salsola vermiculata
Senecio jacobaea
Solanum carolinense
Striga hermonthica
Thesium australe
Thesium humiale
Viola arvensis

Schedule IX
[See clause 5]
A-Inspection Fees
Serial Particulars of Import
Numbers/
Num
Weight/
ber
Volume
(1)
(2)
(3)
1.
i) Plants/ Planting materials (i) Upto 100 numbers
including cuttings, saplings, bud
wood, etc. requiring post entry (ii)
Above 100 and
up to 1,000 numbers
quarantine

(iii)
Above
numbers

ii) Oil Palm seed


requiring
post
quarantine

sprouts (i)
Up
entry numbers

to

(ii)
Above
numbers

iii) Tissue Culture

Fee

(4)
Rs.250/Rs.250/- plus Rs.75/- per
hundred numbers or part
thereof.

1,000 Rs.925/- plus Rs.500/- per


1,000 numbers or part
thereof.

1,000 Rs.1,000/-

1,000 Rs.1,000/- plus Rs.250/- per


1,000 numbers or part
thereof

(i)
Upto
numbers

100 Rs.50/-*

(ii)
Above
numbers and
1,000 numbers

100 Rs.50/- plus Rs.10/- per 100


upto numbers or part thereof *

(iii)
above
numbers

1,000 Rs.140/- plus Rs.50/- per


10,000 numbers or part
thereof*
* plus costs/fees for any
special tests as per rates
fixed by Department of Biotechnology.

2.

Plant / Planting materials


including bulbs, tubers, and
corms, rhizomes etc. requiring
post entry quarantine.

(i) Upto 100 numbers


(ii)
Above
100
numbers and upto
10,000 numbers
iii)
Above 10,000
numbers

Rs.100/Rs.100/- plus Rs.200/- per


1000 number or part thereof.
Rs.1,900/- plus Rs.1,000 per
10,000 numbers or part
thereof.

3.

Cormlets/ Bulblets of size upto 1 (i)


Upto 1 kg.
Rs.100/cm diameter requiring post
(ii)
Above 1 Kg. Rs.100/- plus Rs.2/- per kg.
entry quarantine
and upto 10 kg.
or part thereorf

4.

Mushroom spawn Culture

(i)

Upto 1 kg.

Rs.100/-

(ii)
Above 1 Kg. Rs.100/- plus Rs.2/- per kg.
and upto 10 kg.
or part thereof
(iii)

5.

Seeds for sowing

above 10 kg.

(i) Upto 10 kg.

Rs.280/- plus Rs.10/- per 10


kg. or part thereof.
Rs.250/-

(ii) Above 10 kg. and Rs.250/- plus Rs.250/- per 10


upto 100 kg.
kg. or part thereof
(iii)
Above 100 kg. Rs.2,500/- plus
and upto 1,000 kg.
Rs.1,000/- per 100 kg. or part
thereof.
(iv)
kg.
6.

Above

1,000 Rs.11,500/- plus Rs.5,000/per 1,000 kg. or part thereof.

Plant
material
such
as (i) Up to 2 kg.
seeds/fruits/nuts for consumption
(ii) Above 2 kg up to
100 kg.
(iii) Above 100 kg up
to 1000 kg.
Note: Fraction of Kg/Tonne may (iv) Above 1000 kg
be rounded off to the nearest
unit.

7.

(i) Soil, growing media (with


(i) Upto 10 kgs
soil, peat or other organic
materials) and Peat or Sphagnum (ii) Above 10 kgs and
upto 100 kgs
moss
(iii)Above 100 kgs and
upto 1000 kgs

Rs. 50/Rs. 50/- plus Rs. 5/- per


additional kg.
Rs. 550/- plus Rs. 2/- per
additional kg.
Rs. 2500/- plus Rs.75/- per
additional tonne except in
case of pulses;
Rs. 2500/- plus Rs. 50/- per
additional tonne in case of
pulses.
Rs. 50/Rs. 50/- plus Rs. 5/- per
additional kg.
Rs. 500/- plus Rs. 2/- per
additional kg.

317

(iv) Above 1000 kgs


(ii) Sand, similar materials:
(v) Upto 1000 kgs
inorganic soil additives,
leonardite, lignite, pure sand
(silica, zircon, quartz etc.), pure (vi) Above 1000 kgs
clay like kaolin etc., rock
aggregates and gravel, volcanic,
pumice, chalk, rock salt,
diatomaceous earth , all kinds of
ore, vermiculite, perlite, gypsum
, geoliote etc., and Stone

Rs. 2300/- plus Rs. 50/- per


additional tone
Rs. 100/Rs. 100/- plus Rs. 2/- per
additional tone.

B. FUMIGATION/DISINFECTION/DISINFESTATION/SUPERVISIONCHARGES
1.
1.

2.
3.
Plants / Planting materials/ (A) On volume basis
Planting
products/Dry (i) Upto 5 cu.m
fruits/
Fresh
fruits/ (ii) Above 5 cu.m
Vegetables/ Seeds.
[The importer shall arrange for
fumigation, disinfestation of
consignment at his cost, under
the
supervision
of
Plant
Protection Adviser or an officer
authorize by him in this behalf]

(B) On container basis


(i) 20 container
(33 cu.m)
(ii) 40 Container
(66 cu.m)
(C) Supervision Charges

4.
Rs. 600/Rs. 600/- plus Rs. 300/- per
additional 5 cu.m or part thereof.

Rs. 2400/Rs. 4500/Rs.500/- per day per consignment

318

SCHEDULE-X
[See Clause 2(xii) and Clause 3(3)]
List of Permit Issuing Authorities for Import of Seeds, Plants and Plant Products and other articles
S. No.
(1)
1.

Issuing Authority
(2)
Plant Protection Adviser

Jurisdiction
(3)
All notified points of
entry

2.

Additional Plant Protection


Adviser (PQ)

All notified points of


entry

3.

Director, National Bureau


of Plant Genetic Resources,
New Delhi

New Delhi

4.

Officer-In-Charge, National (i) New Delhi Airport


Plant Quarantine Station,
(ii) All Notified points of
New Delhi
entry in Northern Zone in
the States of Delhi,
Haryana, Himachal
Pradesh, J&K, Rajasthan,
U.P. and Uttaranchal.

5.

Officer-In-Charge,
Regional Plant Quarantine
Station, Amritsar

(i) Amritsar Airport


(ii) All notified points of
entry bordering Pakistan
in the States of Punjab &
UT Chandigarh

6.

Officer-In-Charge,
Regional Plant Quarantine
Station , Chennai

(i)Chennai
Airport/Seaport
(ii)All notified points of
entry in Southern Zone in

Authorized to issue permits for


(4)
All kinds of plants/plant
materials and other items as:
insects, microbial cultures,
biocontrol agents, soil, growing
media (with soil, peat or other
organic materials), sand, peat
or sphagnum moss, similar
materials and stone etc.
All kinds of plants/plant
materials and other items as:
insects, microbial cultures,
biocontrol agents, soil, growing
media (with soil, peat or other
organic materials), sand, peat
or sphagnum moss, similar
materials and stone etc.
All kinds of import of plant
germplasm for public/private
sectors/ Institutions in the
country.
Import of all kind of plants/
plant materials for sowing,
planting , propagation and
consumption and other items
as: soil, growing media (with
soil, peat or other organic
materials), sand, peat or
sphagnum moss, similar
material and stone.
Import of all kind of plants/
plant materials for sowing,
planting, propagation and
consumption and other items
as: soil, growing media (with
soil, peat or other organic
materials), sand, peat or
sphagnum moss, similar
material and stone.
Import of all kind of plants/
plant materials for sowing,
planting, propagation and
consumption and other items

319

the States of Andhra


Pradesh, Karnataka,
Kerala, Tamil Nadu, UTs
A&N Islands,
Lakshadeep and
Pondicherry.
(i) Kolkata
Airport/Seaport
(ii) All notified points of
entry in Eastern Zone in
the States of Arunachal
Pradesh, Assam, Bihar,
Jharkhand, Meghalaya,
Manipur, Nagaland,
Orissa, Sikkim, Tripura,
West Bengal and
Mizoram.
(i)Mumbai
Airport/Seaport (ii) All
points of entry notified in
Western Zone in the
States of Goa, Gujarat,
M.P., Chhatisgarh,
Maharastra and UT
Dadra & Nagar Haveli,
Daman & Diu.
Concerned Port of Entry

as: soil, growing media (with


soil, peat or other organic
materials), sand, peat or
sphagnum moss, similar
material and stone.

Import of Plants and Plant


materials for consumption and
other items (v & vi) under the
category of soil only.
Import of Plants and Plant
materials for consumption and
other items (v & vi) under the
category of soil only.

7.

Officer-In-Charge,
Regional Plant Quarantine
Station, Kolkata

8.

Officer-In-Charge,
Regional Plant Quarantine
Station, Mumbai

9.

Officer-In-Charge,
Plant Quarantine Station,
Agartala

10.

Officer-In-Charge,
Plant Quarantine Station,
Ahmedabad

Concerned Port of Entry

11.

Officer-In-Charge,
Plant Quarantine Station,
Bagdogra

Concerned Port of Entry

12.

Officer-In-Charge,
Plant Quarantine Station,
Banbasa

Concerned Port of Entry

13.

Officer-In-Charge,
Plant Quarantine Station,
Bangalore

Concerned Port of Entry

Import of all kind of plants/


plant materials for sowing,
planting, propagation and
consumption and other items
as: soil, growing media (with
soil, peat or other organic
materials), sand, peat or
sphagnum moss, similar
material and stone.

Import of all kind of plants/


plant materials for sowing,
planting, propagation and
consumption and other items
as: soil, growing media (with
soil, peat or other organic
materials), sand, peat or
sphagnum moss, similar
material and stone.
Import of Plants and Plant
materials for consumption and
other items (v & vi) under the
category of soil only.

Import of Plants and Plant


materials for consumption and
other items (v & vi) under the
category of soil only.
Import of Plants and Plant
materials for consumption and
other items (v & vi) under the
category of soil only.
320

14.

Officer-In-Charge,
Plant Quarantine Station,
Bhavnagar

Concerned Port of Entry

Import of Plants and Plant


materials for consumption and
other items (v & vi) under the
category of soil only.

15.

Officer-In-Charge,
Plant Quarantine Station,
Bongaon

Concerned Port of Entry

16.

Officer-In-Charge,
Plant Quarantine Station,
Calicut

Concerned Port of Entry

17.

Officer-In-Charge,
Plant Quarantine Station,
Coimbatore

Concerned Port of Entry

Import of Plants and Plant


materials for consumption and
other items (v & vi) under the
category of soil only.
Import of Plants and Plant
materials for consumption and
other items (v & vi) under the
category of soil only.
Import of Plants and Plant
materials for consumption and
other items (v & vi) under the
category of soil only.

18.

Officer-In-Charge,
Plant Quarantine Station,
Cochin

Concerned Port of Entry

Import of Plants and Plant


materials for consumption and
other items (iii, v & vi) under
the category of soil only.

19.

Officer-In-Charge,
Plant Quarantine Station,
Guwahati

Concerned Port of Entry

Import of Plants and Plant


materials for consumption and
other items (v & vi) under the
category of soil only.

20.

Officer-In-Charge,
Plant Quarantine Station,
Haldia

Concerned Port of Entry

Import of Plants and Plant


materials for consumption and
other items (v & vi) under the
category of soil only.

21.

Officer-In-Charge,
Plant Quarantine Station,
Hyderabad

Concerned Port of Entry

Import of Plants and Plant


materials for consumption and
other items (v & vi) under the
category of soil only.

22.

Officer-In-Charge,
Plant Quarantine Station,
Jamnagar

Concerned Port of Entry

Import of Plants and Plant


materials for consumption and
other items (v & vi) under the
category of soil only.

23.

Officer-In-Charge,
Plant Quarantine Station,
Jogbani

Concerned Port of Entry

Import of Plants and Plant


materials for consumption and
other items (v & vi) under the
category of soil only.

321

24.

Officer-In-Charge,
Plant Quarantine Station,
Kakinada

Concerned Port of Entry

Import of Plants and Plant


materials for consumption and
other items (v & vi) under the
category of soil only.

25.

Officer-In-Charge,
Plant Quarantine Station,
Kalimpong

Concerned Port of Entry

Import of Plants and Plant


materials for consumption and
other items (v & vi) under the
category of soil only.

26.

Officer-In-Charge,
Plant Quarantine Station,
Kandla

Concerned Port of Entry

Import of Plants and Plant


materials for consumption and
other items (v & vi) under the
category of soil only.

27.

Officer-In-Charge,
Plant Quarantine Station,
Krishnapatnam

Concerned Port of Entry

Import of Plants and Plant


materials for consumption and
other items (iii, v & vi) under
the category of soil only.

28.

Officer-In-Charge,
Plant Quarantine Station,
Lucknow

Concerned Port of Entry

Import of Plants and Plant


materials for consumption and
other items (v & vi) under the
category of soil only.

29.

Officer-In-Charge,
Plant Quarantine Station,
Mangalore

Concerned Port of Entry

Import of Plants and Plant


materials for consumption and
other items (iii, v & vi) under
the category of soil only.

30.

Officer-In-Charge,
Plant Quarantine Station,
Mundra

Concerned Port of Entry

Import of Plants and Plant


materials for consumption and
other items (v & vi) under the
category of soil only.

31.

Officer-In-Charge,
Plant Quarantine Station,
Panitanki

Concerned Port of Entry

Import of Plants and Plant


materials for consumption and
other items (v & vi) under the
category of soil only.

32.

Officer-In-Charge,
Plant Quarantine Station,
Pipavav

Concerned Port of Entry

Import of Plants and Plant


materials for consumption and
other items (v & vi) under the
category of soil only.

33.

Officer-In-Charge,
Plant Quarantine Station,
Sonauli

Concerned Port of Entry

Import of Plants and Plant


materials for consumption and
other items (v & vi) under the
category of soil only.
322

34.

Officer-In-Charge,
Plant Quarantine Station,
Raxaul

Concerned Port of Entry

Import of Plants and Plant


materials for consumption and
other items (v & vi) under the
category of soil only.

35.

Officer-In-Charge,
Plant Quarantine Station,
Rupaidiha

Concerned Port of Entry

Import of Plants and Plant


materials for consumption and
other items (v & vi) under the
category of soil only.

36.

Officer-In-Charge,
Plant Quarantine Station,
Tiruchirapalli

Concerned Port of Entry

Import of Plants and Plant


materials for consumption and
other items (v & vi) under the
category of soil only.

37.

Officer-In-Charge,
Plant Quarantine Station,
Thiruananthpuram

Concerned Port of Entry

Import of Plants and Plant


materials for consumption and
other items (v & vi) under the
category of soil only.

38.

Officer-In-Charge,
Plant Quarantine Station,
Tuticorin

Concerned Port of Entry

Import of Plants and Plant


materials for consumption and
other items (iii, v & vi) under
the category of soil only.

39.

Officer-In-Charge,
Plant Quarantine Station,
Vishakhapatnam,

Concerned Port of Entry

Import of Plants and Plant


materials for consumption and
other items (v & vi) under the
category of soil only.

40.

Officer-In-Charge,
Central Integrated Pest
Management Centre, Goa

Concerned Port of Entry

Import of Plants and Plant


materials for consumption and
other items (v & vi) under the
category of soil only.

41.

Officer-In-Charge,
Central Integrated Pest
Management Centre, Indore

Concerned Port of Entry

Import of Plants and Plant


materials for consumption and
other items (v & vi) under the
category of soil only.

42.

Officer-In-Charge,
Central Integrated Pest
Management Centre,
Nagpur

Concerned Port of Entry

Import of Plants and Plant


materials for consumption and
other items (v & vi) under the
category of soil only.

Officer-In-Charge,
Central Integrated Pest
Management Centre, Patna

Concerned Port of Entry

Import of Plants and Plant


materials for consumption and
other items (v & vi) under the
category of soil only.

43.

323

SCHEDULE-XI
[See clause 2 (xi)]
PART - I
List of Inspection Authorities for Certification of Post entry quarantine facilities and inspection
of growing plants
S. No. State/Union Territory Jurisdiction
Designated Inspection Authorities.
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
1.
Andaman & Nicobar
Entire Union
Officer-in-charge,
Islands
Territory
Indian Council of Agricultural Research,
Research Complex, Port Blair.
2.

Andhra Pradesh

Entire State

Head, Division of Plant Pathology,


Andhra Pradesh Agricultural University,
Hyderabad.

3.

Arunachal Pradesh

Entire State

Joint Director,
Indian Council of Agricultural Research,
Research Complex for North-Eastern Hill
Region, Arunachal Pradesh Center,
Basar, Arunachal Pradesh.

4.

Assam

Entire State

Head, Division of Plant Pathology,


Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat.

5.

Bihar

Head, Division of Plant Pathology,


Rajendra Agricultural University,
Pusa, Bihar.

6.

Bihar

Except North and


South Chota
Nagpur, Santhal
Region
North and South
Chota Nagpur,
Santhal Region.

7.

Chandigarh

Entire Union
Territory

Head, Division of Plant Pathology,


Punjab Agricultural Universitgy, Ludhiana..

8.

Daman & Diu

Entire Union
Territory

Head, Division of Plant Pathology,


Gujarat Agricultural Universitty,
Banaskantha.

9.

Delhi

Entire Union
Territory

Head, Division of Plant Pathology and


Mycology,
Indian Agricultural Research Institute,
New Delhi 110012.

10.

Goa

Entire State

Officer-in-charge,
Indian Council of Agricultural Research,
Research Complex for Goa, Ele
Farm, Ele, Old Goa-403 402.

Head, Division of Plant Pathology,


Bisra Agricultural University,
Ranchi, Bihar.

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11.

Gujarat

Entire State

Head, Division of Plant Pathology,


Gujarat Agricultural University, Dantiwada.

12.

Haryana

Entire State

Head, Division of Plant Pathology,


Haryana Agricultural University, Hissar.

13.

Himachal Pradesh

Entire
State(Agriculture)

Dead, Division of Plant Pathology,


Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishva Vidyalaya,
Palampur.

14.

Himachal Pradesh

Entire State
(Horticulture and
Forestry)

Head, Division of Plant Pathology,


Dr. Y.S. Parmar University of Horticulture
and Forestry, Solan.

15.

Jammu & Kashmir

Entire State

Head, Division of Plant Pathology,


Sher-e-Kashmir Agricultural University of
Science and Technology,
Srinagar/Jammu

16.

Karnataka,

Shimoga,
Chitterdurga, South
Kanada,
Chickmaglur,
Kolar, Bangalore,
Hassan, Coorg,
Mandya, Mysore

Head, Division of Plant Pathology,


University of Agricultural Sciences,
Bangalore 560067.

17.

Karnataka

Belgaon, Bellary,
Bidar, Bijapur,
Dharwar, Gulbarga,
Raichur and Uttar
Kannada

Head, Division of Plant Pathology,


Dharwar University of Agricultural
Sciences,
Dharwar.

18.

Kerala

Entire State

Head, Division of Plant Pathology,


Kerala Agricultural University, Trichur.

19.

Laskshadweep

Entire Union
Territory

Head, Division of Plant Pathology,


Kerala Agricultural University, Trichur.

20.

Madhya Pradesh

All districts of state Head, Division of Plant Pathology,


except Raipur,
Jawahar Lal Nehru Krishi Vishva Vidyala,
Durg, Rajnandgaon, Jabalpur.
Bilaspur, Rajgarh,
Surguja and Bastar

21.

Madhra Pradesh

Raipur, Durg,
Rajnandgaon,
Bilaspur, Rajgarh,
Surguja and Bastar

Head, Division of Plant Pathology,


Indira Gandhi Krishi Vishva Vidyalaya,
Raipur.
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22.

Maharashtra

Konkan and
Revenue Division
of Bombay

Head, Division of Plant Pathology,


Konkan Krishi Vidyapeeth, Dapoli.

23.

Maharashtra

Revenue Division
of Pune and Nasik

Head, Division of Plant Pathology,


Mahatma Phule Agricultural University,
Rahuri.

24.

Maharashtra

Revenue Division
of Aurangabad
(7 districts)

Head Division of Plant Pathology,


Marathwada Agricultural University,
Parbhani.

25.

Maharashtra

Head Division of Plant Pathology,


Punjab Rao Krishi Vidyapeeth, Akola.

26.

Manipur

Revenue Division
of Nagpur and
Amravati
Entire State

27.

Meghalaya

entire State

Indian Council of Agricultural Research,


Research Complex, Meghalaya.

28.

Mizoram

Entire State

Indian Council of Agricultural Research,


Research Complex for North-Eastern Hill
Region, Mizoram Center, Kelasib,
Mizoram.

29.

Nagaland

Entire State

Indian Council of Agricultural Research,


Research Complex for North-Eastern Hill
Region, Nagaland Center, Jharnapani,
Nagaland.

30.

Orissa

Entire State

Head, Division of Plant Pathology,


Orissa University of Agriculture and
Technology, Bhubaneswar.

31.

Pondicherry

Entire Union
Territory

Head, Division of Plant Pathology,


Tamil Nadu Agricultural University,
Coimbatore.

32.

Punjab

Entire State

Head, Division of Plant Pathology,


Punjab Agricultural University,
Ludhiana.

33.

Rajasthan

Entire State

Head Division of Plant Pathology,


Rajasthan Agricultural University,
Bikaner.

Indian Council of Agricultural Research,


Research Complex for North-Eastern Hill
Region,
Manipur Center, Lamphelpat, Manipur.

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34.

Sikkim

Entire State

Head, Indian Council of Agricultural


Research, Research Complex for NorthEastern Hill Region, Sikkim Center,
Tadong, Gangtok, Sikkim.

35.

Tamil Nadu

Entire State

Head, Division of Plant Pathology,


Tamil Nadu Agricultural University,
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu.

36.

Tripura

Entire State

Officer-in-charge, Indian Council of


Agricultural Research, Research Complex,
Agartala, Tripura.

37.

Uttar Pradesh

Lucknow, Jhansi,
Head Division of Plant Pathology,
Agra and Allahabad Chandrasekhar Azad University of
Division
Agriculture and Technology, Kanpur.

38.

Uttar Pradesh

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Uttar Pradesh

Kumaon, Garhwal,
Rohilkhand, Meerut
Division.
Faizabad,
Gorakhpur and
Varanasi Division

Head Division of Plant Pathology,


G.B. Pant University of Agriculture and
Technology, Pantnagar.
Head Division of Plant Pathology,
Narender Dev University of Agriculture
and Technology, Faizabad.

40.

West Bengal

Entire State

Head, Division of Plant Pathology,


Bidhan Chandra Krishi Vishva Vidyalaya,
Kalyani, Mohanpur, Nadia (West Bengal).

41

Karnataka

Entire State

Head, Division of Plant Pathology, IIHR,


Hessarghata, Bangalore, Karnataka.

PART II
LIST OF INSPECTION AUTHORITY FOR CERTAIN SPECIFIED PURPOSES
S.No.
(1)
1.
2.
3.

Name of Inspection Authority


Jurisdiction
(2)
(3)
Head, Advance Center for Plant Virology, Entire Country
IARI, PUSA, New Delhi
Head, Indian Institute of Horticultural Entire Country
Research, Hesarghatta, Bangalore
Head, Institute of Himalayan Bio- Entire Country
resources
Technology,
Palampur,
Himachal Pradesh

Purpose
(4)
Tissue Culture raised
plants
Tissue Culture raised
plants
Tissue Culture raised
plants

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SCHEDULE-XII
[See clause 3 (4)]
Quantities of seeds permitted for trial purpose/accession to gene bank of National
Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources.
Crop
Species

Multi-location
Trials
(MLT)(Kg)

Agronomic
Trials
(AT)(Kg)

MLT+
AT (Kg)

1. Black gram

6.0

14.0

20.0

Accession
To gene
bank
(Gm)
200/2500

2. Castor

6.0

9.0

15.0

900/4500

3. Chick pea

30.0

70.0

100.0

800/2500

4. Cowpea

10.0

20.0

30.0

300/2500

5. Green gram

6.0

14.0

20.0

500/2500

6. Groundnut (Pod)

50.0

100.00

150.00

900/2500

7. Lentil

10.0

20.0

30.0

70/2500

8. Linseed

10.0

15.0

25.0

15/2500

9. Maize

10.0

10.0

20.0

700/4500

10. Minor millet

4.0

6.0

10.0

15/4500

11. Niger

4.0

4.0

8.0

10/4500

12. Paddy

-----

-----

16.0

50/2500

13. Pearl millet

2.0

3.0

5.0

15/4500

14. Peas

30.0

70.0

100.0

600/2500

15. Pigeon pea

6.0

14.0

20.0

400/2500

16. Rajmah

20.0

30.0

50.0

500/2500

17. Rape/ Mustard

2.0

3.0

5.0

6/2500

18. Safflower

4.0

6.0

10.0

100/4500

19. Sesamum

2.0

3.0

5.0

6/2500

20. Sunflower

4.0

6.0

10.0

100/4500

21. Sorghum

4.0

6.0

10.0

35/4500

22. Soybean

20.0

55.0

75.0

400/2500

23. Wheat

-----

-----

5.0

150/2500

*The seed size varies considerably from variety to variety of crop. Hence, number of seeds
per variety as per the gene bank standards for self/cross pollinated is also given for each crop.
Seeds should not be treated with any chemical.

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