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Protocols and procedures for testing the distinctiveness, uniformity and stability (DUS) of certain agricultural and vegetable plants.
How to apply for authorisation to import, move or keep specified material and the fees you must pay.
How to import plants, fruit, vegetables, cut flowers, trees, seeds and used agricultural machinery to Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales) from the EU, Liechtenstein and Switzerland.
Check if you need a licence or phytosanitary certificate to export plants and plant products.
How to stop the spread and dispose of invasive non-native plants that can harm the environment in England.
Plant health controls, imports and exports, certification schemes, plant passporting and listed quarantine plant pests.
How to import plants, fruit, vegetables, cut flowers, trees, seeds and used agricultural machinery from non-EU countries to Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales).
What to do if you’re bringing plants and products like wood and timber into Great Britain, including what certificates you'll need.
What you need to do if you keep, grow, find or sell certain invasive plant species and your responsibilities to prevent their spread.
Analysis of international trade and controlled consignments of plant and plant commodities
How to assess a planning application when there are protected plants, fungi or lichens on or near a proposed development site.
Find out about exporting products of animal origin (POAO) such as meat, dairy and fish, live animals, plants and plant products.
How to get plant breeders' rights and what protection it gives your plant varieties.
How growers and traders can get authorised as a professional operator to issue plant passports, when you need to be authorised and plants that need passports.
Form to apply for the examination and certification of plant products for export.
How to apply for national listing of agricultural and vegetable plant varieties in Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
Find information and support on how to comply with the biosecure procurement requirement for suppliers of plants and trees.
Guidance on how to import and export plants and plant products to and from the UK.
Use this service to apply for certificates and inspections if you export plants from England and Wales.
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