New Zealand Gazette – 1977 – No. 14

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✨ Seed Importation Regulations



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Consent has also been given to the importation of 500 g of commercially packed broad bean seed and to 100 g of the following commercially packed vegetable, herb and spice seed without the need of a health or purity analysis certificate:

Anise, artichoke (globe), asparagus, balm, basil, borage, brassicas (e.g., cabbage, turnip), capsicum, carrot, catnip, celery, chervil, chicory, chives, coriander, cress, curcubits (e.g., cucumber, squash), dill, egg plant, endive, leek, lentils, lettuce, lovage, majoram, okra onion, parsley, parsnip, peppers (capsicum), radish, rhubarb, sage, salsify, sesame, spinach, thyme, and tomato.

  1. Unless otherwise specified, seed may be imported from any country.

  2. On arrival in New Zealand, all seed imported under this Schedule will be inspected by the Port Agriculture Service and treated if necessary. The ministry reserves the right to inspect any crop grown from imported seed and to require treatment of the crop if necessary.

EXPLANATION OF COLUMNS AND TERMS USED IN SCHEDULE A

Column 1 Common Name—Lists plants in alphabetical order by the name by which they are most commonly known.

Column 2 Botanical Name—Gives the botanical name of plants named in Column 1.

Column 3 End Use—Specifies the end use for which the conditions for import are given. “Sowing” means that the seed may be sown for any purpose. “Eval’n” (Evaluation) means that the seed may be sown for trial purposes only, to assess its performance in New Zealand.

Column 4 Permit/Consent—Denotes whether a permit to import is necessary, or whether the Director-General has given his consent to the importation. (See Notes 2 and 3).

Column 5 Quantity—Indicates whether the quantity of seed that may be imported is limited. (See also Note 2 (c)). “Any” means there is no restriction on quantity imposed by the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries.

Column 6 Limited to Cultivar—Specifies whether import is restricted to particular cultivars. “Acceptable” means that import is restricted to those cultivars listed on the Schedule of Acceptable Cultivars for that species. (See Note 1 and Appendix II). “Named” means that the cultivar imported must be distinguishable either by a name or by a breeder’s reference number. Unnamed cultivars will not be permitted entry. “No” means that import is not restricted to any particular cultivars.

Columns 7–11 Certificates Required—Specify the certificates that are required to accompany the seed on arrival in New Zealand. For an explanation of the certificates and abbreviations used in these columns see Appendix I to this notice.

Column 12 Post Entry Control—Indicates whether some form of control will be exercised over the seed after arrival in New Zealand (e.g., seed to be grown in post-entry quarantine).

SCHEDULE A
SEEDS FOR SOWING

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Common Name Botanical Name End Use Permit/Consent Quantity Limited to Cultivar Certificates Required Post Entry Control
II Storage III Health Form Endorsement IV Treatment V Analysis
Anise Pimpinella anisum Sowing Consent Any No Yes B .. No Yes No
Artichoke, globe Cynara scolymus Sowing Consent Any No No B .. No Yes No
Artichoke, Jerusalem Helianthus tuberosus Sowing Permit Limited No Yes E (Conditions on application) No Yes No
Asparagus Asparagus officinalis Sowing Permit Any No No B .. No Yes No
Avocado Persea gratissima Sowing Consent Any No No B .. No Yes No
Balm Melissa officinalis Sowing Consent Any No No B .. No Yes No
Barley Hordeum vulgare Sowing Permit Any Acceptable Yes E 1,2,3, 10 No Yes Yes
Barley Hordeum vulgare Eval’n Permit Limited No Yes E 4 No Yes Yes
Basil Ocimum basilicum Sowing Consent Any No No B .. No Yes No
Beans; adzuki, red Vigna angularis Sowing Permit Limited No No E .. No Yes Yes
Beans, blackeyed Vigna unguiculata Sowing Permit Limited No No E .. No Yes Yes
Beans, broad Vicia faba Sowing Consent Any No No B 5 No Yes No
Beans; brown, bush, dwarf french, red northern, pinto, red kidney Phaseolus vulgaris Sowing Consent Any No No E .. No Yes No
Beans, castor Ricinus communis Sowing Permit Limited No Yes E 6 No Yes Yes
Beans, dolichos Lablab purpureus Sowing Permit Any No No E 5 No Yes Yes
Beans, haricot Phaseolus vulgaris Sowing Permit Limited No No E 5 No Yes Yes
Beans, lima Phaseolus lunatus Sowing Permit Limited No No E 5 No Yes Yes
Beans, mung Vigna radiata Sowing Permit Limited No No E 5 No Yes Yes
Beans, scarlet runner Phaseolus coccineus Sowing Consent Any No No E .. No Yes No
Beans; soya, whole, cream yellow, black (including mangel), silverbeet Glycine max Sowing Permit Limited No No E .. No Yes No
Beet; fodder, sugarbeet Beta vulgaris Sowing Consent Any No Yes B 8 No Yes No
Beetroot Beta vulgaris Sowing Consent Any No Yes E .. No Yes No
Bentgrasses Agrostis spp. Sowing Permit Any No Yes B .. No Yes No
Bentgrasses Agrostis spp. Eval’n Permit Limited Named Yes No .. 8 No Yes
Bermuda grass Cynodon dactylon Sowing Consent Any No Yes B .. No Yes No
Bluegrasses, e.g., Kentucky Poa spp. Sowing Consent Any No Yes B .. No Yes No
Beech Nothofagus spp. Sowing Consent Any No Yes B .. No Yes No
Bluestem Andropogon spp. Sowing Permit Limited No Yes B .. No Yes No
Broom corn Sorghum dachna Sowing Permit Any No Yes B .. No Yes No
Browntop Agrostis tenuis Sowing Consent Any No Yes B .. No Yes No
Browntop Agrostis tenuis Eval’n Permit Limited Named Yes No .. 8 No Yes
Brussels sprouts Brassica oleracea Sowing Consent Any No No B .. No Yes No
Buckwheat Fagopyron esculentum Sowing Consent Any No Yes B .. No Yes No
Buffalo grass Buchloe dactyloides Sowing Permit Limited No Yes B .. No Yes No
Cabbage, all types Brassica oleracea Sowing Consent Any No Yes B .. No Yes No
Canary grass Phalaris canariensis Sowing Consent Any No No B .. No Yes No
Capsicum Capsicum spp. Sowing Consent Any No No B .. No Yes No
Carrot Daucus carota Sowing Consent Any No Yes B .. No Yes No
Carpet grass Axonopus compressus Eval’n Permit Limited Named Yes No .. 9 No Yes
Catnip, catmint Nepeta cataria Sowing Consent Any No No B .. No Yes No
Cauliflower Brassica oleracea Sowing Consent Any No No B .. No Yes No
Chervil Anthriscus cerefolium Sowing Consent Any No No B .. No Yes No
Chicory Cichorium intybus Sowing Consent Any No Yes B .. No Yes No
Chives Allium schoenoprasum Sowing Consent Any No No B .. No Yes No
Chrysanthemum Chrysanthemum spp. Sowing Consent Any No No B .. No Yes No
Clover, alsike Trifolium hybridum Sowing Consent Any No Yes E 10 No Yes No


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🌾 Notice Setting out the Requirements for the Importation of Seeds, Stock Feeds and Related Dried Products (continued from previous page)

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
Seed importation, Quarantine regulations, Agriculture, Plant health

🌾 Explanation of Columns and Terms Used in Schedule A

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
Seed importation, Schedule explanation, Agriculture, Plant health

🌾 Schedule A: Seeds for Sowing

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Seed importation, Schedule, Agriculture, Plant health