Regulation

Deleted The Plant Protection Act 2006

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The characteristics of the Regulation

Type of regulation:
Import Permit - required
Description of the regulation:

Import Permit (Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillations; bituminous substances; mineral waxes)

Partner countries to which it applies:

All countries

Authority who issued the regulation:
National Plant Protection Office (NPPO)
Agricultural Services, Réduit.
(230) 465 4902
http://agriculture.govmu.org/
Contact: 
Principal Scientific Officer
moa-pathology@govmu.org

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How is the regulation enforced?

Authority enforcing the control:
National Plant Protection Office (NPPO)
Agricultural Services, Réduit.
(230) 465 4902
http://agriculture.govmu.org/
Contact: 
Principal Scientific Officer
moa-pathology@govmu.org

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The process in order to get compliance

Process for complying:

Request is made on prescribed form available at NPPO Reduit or website of Ministry. 
Applicant to submit form at NPPO (Reduit) - Processing of application based on assessment of risk by NPPO.

Average time to get compliance:
1 - 4 weeks
Cost estimate to get compliance:

Plant Import Permit: Rs. 50.00

Processing fee: Rs 500 per consignment.

Phyto-sanitary clearance fee: Rs. 100 per consignment.

Once I have it, what do I have to do:

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)

Required Documents to process:

Documents Required to be produced for Clearance;
  - Plant Import Permit;
  - Phyto-sanitary Certificate;
  - Air Way Bill;
  - Packing List

 

Authority delivering compliance:
National Plant Protection Office (NPPO)
Agricultural Services, Réduit.
(230) 465 4902
http://agriculture.govmu.org/

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