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Case: Permitted seed for sowing Effective 13 May 2022 to 18 May 2022

This case contains a number of different import scenarios with associated import conditions. You can refine the import scenarios by answering the questions below.

Have the seeds been sampled and tested for purity prior to export by an International Seed Testing Association (ISTA) laboratory or by an approved Naktuinbouw Accredited Laboratory (NAL) laboratory?

To determine if the laboratory is an ISTA member please refer to the ISTA Member Laboratories. The laboratory must hold an ‘Accredited’ status for purity and determination of other seeds within the scope of accreditation.

To determine if a NAL laboratory is approved, please to refer to the table of Department approved NAL laboratories.

Purity testing is required to confirm the seed lot is free of contaminants.