Bulbs, corms, rhizomes and tubers (for propagation) to Mauritius
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Conditions: Phytosanitary import permit required. Phytosanitary certificate required. Additional declaration may be required.
Mauritius General Requirements
General Information
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- Telephone: 0800 008 333 (selecting option 3, then option 4) Fax : 64 4 894 0733; or
- Email: PlantExports
Scope
This standard specifies Mauritius's phytosanitary import requirements for plant products being exported from New Zealand. If a commodity or commodity group is not identified within this ICPR exporters should contact:
- Mauritius directly to ascertain requirements
or - MAF Biosecurity New Zealand (MAFBNZ). (Plant Exports)
Please note, the determination and provision of phytosanitary requirements, for a commodity not identified within an ICPR, is undertaken on a cost recovery basis. A link to the list of Plant Exports Fees and Charges is available on http://www.biosecurity.govt.nz/regs/exports/plants/fees
Users of this document are strongly advised to review all sections of the ICPR for the determination of a commodity's phytosanitary requirements.
Phytosanitary Legislation
The following legislation controls the importation of plants and plant materials into Mauritius:
THE PLANT PROTECTION BILL (No. IV of 2006)
General Requirements
Prohibitions
Not specified
Phytosanitary Import Permits
Phytosanitary import permits state the phytosanitary requirements for importation
Phytosanitary import permits (Agricultural Phytosanitary Certificate) required for the importation of the following commodity classes from New Zealand:
- Fresh and dried Fruit and Vegetables
- Fresh and dried Cut Flowers and Foliage
- Nursery Stock
- All Seed, Grains and Nuts
- Wood
- Wooden articles
Ministry of Agro Industry, Food Production and Security
Agricultural Services
National Plant Protection Office
Réduit
Tel: (230) 464 4872
Fax: (230) 465 9591
Email: moa-pathology@mail.gov.mu
Website: http://agriculture.gov.mu
Note: The Agricultural Marketing Board monitors importation of agricultural products such as potatoes, onions, garlic, maize, turmeric, and cardamom. More information can be obtained from
Agricultural Marketing Board
Dr Leclezio Avenue,
Moka
Tel: (230) 433 4025
Fax:(230) 433 4837
Email: agbd@intnet.mu
Website: www.amb.intnet.mu
Phytosanitary Certificates
Phytosanitary certificates are required to accompany consignments of the following commodity classes exported from New Zealand:
- Fresh and dried Fruit and Vegetables
- Fresh and dried Cut Flowers and Foliage
- Nursery Stock
- All Seed, Grains and Nuts
- Wood
- Wooden articles
Quarantine Pests
Schedule 1
INSECTS AND MITES
ORDER: COLEOPTERA
Anoplophora glabripennis
Phoracantha recurva
Myllocerus undatus
Rhynchophorus ferrugineus
Hoplochelus marginalis
Hylurgus ligniperda
ORDER : DIPTERA
Anastrepha fraterculus
Anastrepha grandis
Anastrepha interrupta
Anastrepha ludens
Anastrepha mombinpraeoptans
Anastrepha obliqua
Anastrepha serpentina
Anastrepha striata
Anastrepha suspensa
Bactrocera correcta
Bactrocera cucumis
Bactrocera dorsalis
Bactrocera dorsalis complex
Bactrocera invadens
Bactrocera tryoni
Ceratitis cosyra
Ceratitis malagassa
Rhagoletis pomonella
Rhagoletis cerasi
Liriomyza bryoniae
Liriomyza sativae
ORDER: HEMIPTERA
Aleurocanthus woglumi
Aleurocanthus zizyphi
Aleurodicus dugesii
Aleyrodes protella
Trialeurodes ricini
Ceroplastes ceriferus
Aulacaspis yasumatsui
Quadraspidiotus perniciosus
Unaspis yanonensis
Maconellicoccus hirsutus
Planococcus minor
Chrysodeixis eriosoma
Cacoecimorpha pronubana
ORDER: THYSANOPTERA
Danothrips trifasciatus
Pezothrips kellyanus
Scirtothrips dorsalis
Cronartium spp
Deuterophoma tracheiphila
Exobasidium vexans
Fusarium oxysporum f.sp cubense
Mycosphaerella fijiensis
Peronophythora litchii
Peronosclerospora maydis
Peronosclerospora phillipinensis
Peronosclerospora sacchari
Peronosclerospora sorghi
Peronospora hyoscyami fsp tabacina
Phytophthora fragariae pv fragariae
Synchytrium endobioticum
Acidovorax anthurii
Agrobacterium tumefasciens
Banana Blood Disease
Candidatus liberobacter africanum
Candidatus liberobacter asiaticum
Citrus Psorosis
Clavibacter michiganensis ssp michiganensis
Clavibacter michiganensis ssp sepedonicus
Cucurtobacterium flaccumfasciens pv flaccumfasciens
Erwinia stewardii
Erwinia tracheiphila
Pseudomonas syringae pv lacrymans
Ralstonia solanacearum race 2 (Moko)
Ralstonia solanacearum Race 3
Spiroplasma citri
Xanthomonas axonopodis pv citri
Xanthomonas axonopodis pv diffenbachiae
Xanthomonas axonopodis pv passiflorae
Xanthomonas campestris pv fragariae
Xanthomonas pv musacearum
Cassava witches broom
Coconut Lethal yellowing
Papaya bunchy top
Phytomonas sp (heart rot palm trees)
Potato stolbur
Strawberry lethal decline phytoplasma
Sweet potato little leaf phytoplasma
Sweet potato littleleaf
Andean potato latent virus
Andean potato mottle virus
Avocado sun blotch viroid
Banana bunchy top virus
Bean golden mosaic virus
Bract mosaic virus
Cassava african mosaic virus
Cassava brown streak virus
Cassava common mosaic virus
Chilli veinal mottle virus
Citrus cachexia viroid
Citrus Exocortis viroid
Citrus infectious variegation
Citrus leaf rugose virus
Citrus psorosis
Citrus tatter leaf virus
Citrus Tristeza virus
Citrus vein enation virus
Citrus yellow mosaic virus
Coconut cadang cadang viroid
Coconut foliar decay virus
Cowpea aphid borne mosaic virus
Cowpea mild mottle virus
Cucumber green mottle virus
Dasheen mosaic virus
Impatiens necrotic spot virus
Lettuce infectious yellows virus
Papaya ringspot virus P
Pepper mild mottle virus
Pineapple bacilliform virus
Pineapple wilt virus
Potato spindle tuber viroid
Potato virus T
Squash leaf curl virus
Squash mosaic virus
Strawberry crinkle virus
Strawberry latent ringspot virus
Strawberry mild mottle virus
Strawberry vein banding virus
Sugarcane fiji disease
Sweet potato feathery mottle virus
Sweet potato yellow dwarf virus
Tobacco ringspot virus
Tomato bushy stunt virus
Tomato ringspot virus
Tomato spotted wilt virus
Tomato yellow leaf curl virus
Aphelenchoides besseyi
Bursaphelenchus xilophilus
Ditylenchus dipsaci
Globodera pallida
Globodera rostochiensis
Heterodera schactii
Pratylenchus goodeyi
Radopholus citri
Radopholus similis
Rhadinaphelenchus cocophilus
Tylenchulus semipenetrans
LIST OF REGULATED NON QUARANTINE PESTS
Phytophthora colocassiae
Alternaria dauci
Colletotrichum acutatum
Colletotrichum capsici
Mycosphaerella citri
Mycosphaerella eumusae
Mycosphaerella musicola
Phytophthora capsici
Spongospora subterranea f.sp subterranea
Stenocarpella macrospora
Stenocarpella maydis
Urocystis cepulae
Cercospora kikuchii
Xanthomonas axonopodis pv citri
X. campestris pv vesicatoria
X. campestris mangiferae indicae
Candidatus liberobacter asiaticum
Candidatus liberobacter africanum
Pseudomonas savastanoi pv phaseolicola
Xanthomonas axonopodis pv phaseoli
Xanthomonas axonopodis pv vitians
Xylella fastidiosa
Pseudomonas syringae pv tomato
Xanthomonas campestris pv campestris
Agrobacterium tumefasciens
Banana streak virus
Bean common mosaic virus
Bean yellow mosaic virus
Beet curly top virus
Carnation etch ring virus
Carnation necrotic fleck virus
Carnation ringspot virus
Carnation streak virus
Chrysanthemum stunt viroid
Citrus greening bacterium
Citrus Tristeza virus
Cowpea mild mottle virus
Cymbidium mosaic virus
Erwinia chrysanthemi
Grapevine fan leaf nepovirus
Lettuce mosaic virus
Odontoglossum ringspot virus
Orchid fleck virus
Pea nut clump virus
Pea nut mottle virus
Pea nut rosette virus
Pea nut stripe virus
Pea seedborne mosaic virus
Pelargonium leaf curl virus
Pepper mild mottle virus
Raspberry ringspot virus
Tobacco necrosis virus
Tobacco streak virus
Vanilla mosaic potyvirus
Order: Gelechiidae
Phthorimaea operculella
Refer Maximum Pest Limits
Maximum Pest Limits (MPL’s)
For all commodities exported to Mauritius requiring phytosanitary certificates, the MPL's are:
| Quarantine pests* specified by Mauritius 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Soil | 25g/600unit |
*Quarantine pests for America Samoa include organisms identified within:
- Quarantine pests section of this ICPR
- Additional declarations
- Phytosanitary import permit
Note: Where an importing country does not specify any quarantine pests within the above, the MPL of 5% is to be applied for all injurious pests.
Refer Section 2.2.1 of Phytosanitary Inspection Standard
Inspection on Arrival
Any plant, plant product and other regulated article imported into Mauritius shall, upon importation, be subject to inspection at the point of entry, or at its final destination, by a quarantine officer.
Sampling Rates
Not specified
Ports of Entry
Specified points of entry in Mauritius
Sir Seewoosagar Ramgoolam International Airport
Plant and Animal Quarantine Office
Sir Seewoosagar Ramgoolam International Airport
Plaine Magnien
Mauritius
Tel: + (230) 637 6232
Fax:: + (230) 637 3194
Port Louis harbour
Mer Rouge Sub Office
Port Louis harbour
Port Louis
Mauritius
Tel: + (230) 242 8284
Fax: + (230) 240 4479
Transit Requirements
Not specified