For exporting to the EU, you should check whether a phytosanitary certificate (PC) is required by contacting the plant health authority or a plant health
There is a COVID-19 easement in place as part of the Office Control Regulations that allows the exporter/importer to send a scanned copy of the
From 1 January 2021 certain plants and plant products will be prohibited for export to the EU, such as seed and ware potatoes, tomato plants,
Feed and food products of non-animal origin are any products that do not contain any ingredients derived from animals or animal products e.g. fruits, vegetables,
The UK had to apply to the EU for ‘third-country equivalence’. An application was made in February 2020 and a Defra letter says the EU
The French customs authority’s advice to companies preparing for Brexit is available here: douane.gouv.fr/articles/a15053-faq-brexit-english- This confirms that the French government will introduce the full set of
The UK regulator, the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA), says that phytosanitary certificates are not required for the export of grain or grain products
These are not subject to any special inspections, certification or controls. You will however need to adopt the procedures required for all food exports: fdf.org.uk/publicgeneral/five-essential-step-exporting-to-the-EU.pdf
From 1 January 2021 the EU plant passporting system will no longer be valid in the UK and will be replaced by the UK plant
The island of Ireland, including Northern Ireland, will be treated a single sanitary and phytosanitary zone, and therefore plants and plant products moving from Great