Fees

Ministry for Primary Industries Plant and Forestry Exports fee structure

4 October 2012

To: Horticulture, arable and forest products exporters
Treatment suppliers
ISPM 15 mark applicators
Independent Verification Agencies (IVAs)

Ministry for Primary Industries Plant and Foresty fees and charges as at 4 October 2012.

Fee Type

Total (GST excl.)

Total (GST incl.)

1. Horticulture and arable

   

Application to become an approved organisation

$480.00 $552.00

Phytosanitary export certificate fee for non-food products. Applies to both Approved and Replaced Certificates. Effective 1 September 2011

$19.10 $21.96

Phytosanitary export certificate fee for food products (includes NZFSA food fee of $10.35). Applies to both Approved and Replaced Certificates. Effective 1 September 2011

$32.30 $37.14

Hourly rate

$125.00 $143.75

Certificates requiring wet signatures including courier. Volume allowance applies. Effective 8 March 2010

$44.44 $51.11

Certificates requiring wet signatures without courier. Volume allowance applies. Effective 8 March 2010

$35.55 $40.88

2. Forestry

   

Application to become an approved organisation

$480.00 $552.00

Phytosanitary export certificate fee. Applies to both Approved and Replaced Certificates

$11.00 $12.65

Note: Volume fees for logs and timber have been suspended from 1 January 2012 until 1 November 2012.
Notice of Changes to Forestry Fees from November 2012 (offsite link to www.biosecurity.govt.nz)(349 KB)

   

Timber volume fee ($/m3)

$0.02  

Logs volume fee ($/m3)

$0.01  

Arhopalus ferus flight season monitoring volume fee – ($/m3) This fee applies only to logs, sawn timber, timber mouldingsand breakbulk plywood, LVL and veneer products exported to Australia during the Arhopalus ferus flight season.

$0.36 $0.41

Hourly rate

$125.00 $143.75

Certificates requiring wet signatures including courier. Volume allowance applies. Effective from 8 March 2010

$44.44 $51.11

Certificates requiring wet signatures without courier. Volume allowance applies. Effective from 8 March 2010

$35.55 $40.88

3. Treatment supplier

   

Application to become an approved organisation

$480.00 $552.00

Annual fee1

$1250.00 $1437.50

Hourly rate

$88.89 $102.22

4. ISPM 15 mark applicator

   

Annual fee1

$100.00 $115.00

Hourly rate

$125.00 $143.75

(plus any fees associated with becoming an approved organisation or treatment supplier)

1 The annual fee will be directly charged by MPI Plant Exports via an annual payment which is normally invoiced to the organisation or treatment supplier during the first financial quarter (July-September) of each financial year.

5. MPI authorised IVA

   

Application to become an MPI authorised IVA

$480.00 $552.00

Hourly rate

$125.00 $143.75

Karen Sparrow
Team Manager Plant Exports

Page last updated: 5 October 2012