IMPORT PERMIT (FERTILIZERS)
All countries
Application processed and submitted to Import Permit Committee after taking into consideration disease situation in exporting country to ascertain food security.
Fill out prescribed form attached and submit it to NPPO (Reduit) - Processing of application based on assessment of risk by NPPO.
Plant Import Permit is required.
(PIP) - To minimise risks of introduction of pests and diseases through imported commodities which are potential pathways for their introduction and spread.
Fees Payable: Rs 50 (commercial permit); Rs 10 (non commercial permit)
Inspection Fee: Rs 100 Material under Quarantine (Per Pot):
Plant Import Permit: Rs. 50.00
Processing fee: Rs 500 per consignment.
Phyto-sanitary clearance fee: Rs. 100 per consignment.
Agricultural Clearance for Imported Plants and Plant Products at Port of Entry:-
Applicant calls at NPPO office to request for an appointment with NPPO Officer - NPPO Officer verifies document and issues a Certificate of Inspection after Inspection of product/consignment .
After Clearance obtained if full compliance with Import conditions: Certificate of Inspection forwarded to (MRA) Mauritius Revenue Authority through importer / agent - If Import comply Partially with Import Inspection; Consignment is put in Quarantine for:-
a) Heat Treatment ( Rs 350 /- m3)
b) Pesticide Treatment (Rs 10 non-commercial ; Rs 75 commercial)
c) Post Entry Quarantine in Green House or growers premises (3 months to 18 months depending on crop)
Documents Required:
- Plant Import Permit;
- Phyto-sanitary Certificate;
- Air Way Bill;
- Packing List