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How much it costs to apply for plant breeders’ rights or to add a new plant variety to the national list.
Form to apply to be a maintainer of a plant variety on the UK National List.
You must use the PEACH system (Procedure for Electronic Application for Certificates) to import certain plants, fruits and vegetables
We work to safeguard animal and plant health for the benefit of people, the environment and the economy. APHA is an executive agency, sponsored by the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs , the Welsh Government , and The...
Find out how to import species of bonsai to Great Britain from Japan and Korea, who you can import from, and what the quarantine rules are.
Importing: an overview
How to import animals and animal products to Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales), the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man from non-EU countries.
Find out how to return goods requiring import and export declarations after importing them to another country, or if they're rejected for import at another country’s border.
Find out how to import live fish, molluscs and crustaceans for farming, ornamental, or any other purpose except direct human consumption
Use this pro forma to move plants for planting, seeds, used agricultural and forestry machinery and vehicles, and seed potatoes to Northern Ireland.
Register so you can import or export regulated timber, wood products and bark, apply for export phytosanitary certificates, issue plant passports or apply ISPM15 marking.
The D4 exemption allows you to deposit diseased crops where they were grown when a Plant Health Notice has been issued, to reduce the risk of spreading plant diseases or pests.
What you need to do to export live animals from the UK.
Farm Saved Seed rules, eligible species for payment and how to declare and make payments online.
If you’re a business, organisation or sole trader that uses PPPs and adjuvants professionally in Great Britain, register to comply with regulations.
Use this tool to find out if you need to apply for a simple bespoke or complex bespoke medium combustion plant permit.
When to follow Balai rules to import animals and germinal products to Great Britain from EU and non-EU countries.
Who does DUS (distinctiveness, uniformity and stability) testing in the UK, what they test for and how to contact them.
This guide gives an overview of plant health legislation for forestry in England for Forestry Commission staff and contract inspectors working in the sector.
How to apply to import, export or re-export endangered animal and plant species on the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) list.
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