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[F1SCHEDULE 1SIMPORT INSPECTION FEES FOR PHYSICAL AND IDENTITY CHECKS

This schedule has no associated Policy Notes
ItemProduct, plant or other objectQuantityCountry of OriginFees
Physical checkIdentity check
Normal working hoursOutside normal working hours
Plants for planting
1

Cuttings, seedlings (except forestry reproductive material), young plants of strawberries or of vegetables

All genera

Up to 10,000 in numberAny third country£30.00£54.00£6.00
for each additional 1,000 units (or part thereof)£0.80 up to a maximum of £168£1.50 up to a maximum of £318
2

Shrubs, trees (other than cut Christmas trees), other woody nursery plants including forest reproductive material (other than seed)

All genera

Up to 1,000 in numberAny third country£30.00£54.00£6.00
for each additional 100 units (or part thereof)£0.50 up to a maximum of £168£1.00 up to a maximum of £318
3

Dormant bulbs, corms, rhizomes, tubers, onion, garlic, shallots, leeks and other alliaceous vegetables (other than tubers of potatoes), not intended for final consumers** or to produce plants for commercial flower production

All genera

Per consignment – up to 200kg in weightAny third country£30.00£54.00£6.00
for each additional 10kg (or part thereof)£0.20 up to a maximum of £168£0.40 up to a maximum of £318
4

Dormant bulbs, corms, rhizomes, tubers, onion, shallots, garlic, leeks and other alliaceous vegetables not in substrate intended for planting (other than tubers of potatoes) and intended for final consumers** or commercial flower production only

All genera

Per consignment – up to 200kg in weightAny third country£13.80£21.60£0.60
for each additional 10kg (or part thereof)£0.02 up to a maximum of £26.40£0.04 up to a maximum of £46.80
5

Non-woody plants (other than seed) for sale to final consumers**. Excludes shrubs, trees, other woody nursery plants, forest reproductive material

All genera

Per consignment – up to 1,000 in numberAny third country£17.40£28.80£1.80
for each additional 100 units (or part thereof)£0.06 up to a maximum of £55.20£0.12 up to a maximum of £104.40
6

*Indoor plants (including plants for use in aquaria) for final consumers**

All genera

Per consignment - up to 1,000 in numberAny third country£12.90£19.80£0.30
for each additional 100 units (or part thereof)£0.01 up to a maximum of £19.20£0.02 up to a maximum of £32.40
7

Plants intended for planting (other than cut Christmas trees) not specified or included elsewhere in this table

All genera

Per consignment -up to 5,000 in numberAny third country£30.00£54.00£6.00
for each additional 100 units (or part thereof)£0.20 up to maximum of £168£0.40 up to maximum of £318
Seeds
8

For trials or testing

All genera

Per consignment – up to 100kg in weightAny third country£13.80£21.60£0.60
for each additional 10kg (or part thereof)£0.05 up to maximum of £26.40£0.09 up to maximum of £46.80
9 Brassicaceae spp., Poaceae spp. and Trifolium spp.Per consignment -up to 100kg in weightAny third country other than Argentina, Australia, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, New Zealand or Uruguay£12.90£19.80£0.30
for each additional 10kg (or part thereof)£0.02 up to maximum of £19.20£0.04 up to maximum of £32.40
Per consignment -up to 100kg in weightArgentina, Australia, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, New Zealand or Uruguay£30.00£54.00£6.00
for each additional 10kg (or part thereof)£0.50 up to maximum of £168£0.90 up to maximum of £318
10 Capsicum spp., Solanum lycopersicum L., Solanum tuberosum (“true potato seed”)Per consignment -up to 100kg in weightAny third country£30.00£54.00£6.00
for each additional 10kg (or part thereof)£0.50 up to maximum of £168£0.90 up to maximum of £318
11 Triticum L., Secale L. and X TriticosecalePer consignment -up to 100kg in weightAny third country other than Afghanistan, India, Iran, Iraq, Mexico, Nepal, Pakistan, South Africa or the USA£12.90£19.80£0.30
for each additional 10kg (or part thereof)£0.02 up to a maximum of £19.20£0.04 up to a maximum of £32.40
Per consignment -up to 100kg in weightAfghanistan, India, Iran, Iraq, Mexico, Nepal, Pakistan, South Africa or the USA£30.00£54.00£6.00
for each additional 10kg (or part thereof)£0.50 up to maximum of £168£0.90 up to maximum of £318
12

Other seeds not specified or included elsewhere in this table

All genera

Per consignment – up to 100kg in weightAny third country£12.90£19.80£0.30
for each additional 10kg (or part thereof)£0.02 up to a maximum of £19.20£0.04 up to a maximum of £32.40
Grain (other than seed for sowing)
13

Secale L., Triticum L. and

x Triticosecale Wittm. ex A. Camus

Per consignment - up to 25,000kg in weightAny third country other than Afghanistan, India, Iran, Iraq, Mexico, Nepal, Pakistan, South Africa or the USA£12.90£19.80£0.30
for each additional 1,000kg (or part thereof)£0.04 up to a maximum of £19.20£0.07 up to a maximum of £32.40
Per consignment - up to 25,000kg in weightAfghanistan, India, Iran, Iraq, Mexico, Nepal, Pakistan, South Africa or the USA£30.00£54.00£6.00
for each additional 1,000kg (or part thereof)£0.80 up to a maximum of £168£1.50 up to a maximum of £318
14

Other grain not specified or included elsewhere in this table

All genera

Per consignment - up to 25,000kg in weightAny third country£12.90£19.80£0.30
for each additional 1,000kg (or part thereof)£0.04 up to a maximum of £19.20£0.07 up to a maximum of £32.40
Cut Flowers
15 Chrysanthemum L. and Dendranthema (DC.) Des Moul.Per consignment -up to 20,000 in numberAny third country other than an EU Member State, Colombia, Ecuador, Liechtenstein or Switzerland£12.90£19.80£0.30
Colombia or Ecuador£21.00£36.00£3.00
Any EU Member State, Liechtenstein or Switzerland£12.54£19.08£0.18
for each additional 1,000 unitsAny third country other than an EU Member State, Colombia, Ecuador, Liechtenstein or Switzerland£0.01 up to a maximum of £19.20£0.01 up to a maximum of £32.40
Colombia or Ecuador£0.10 up to a maximum of £84.00£0.15 up to a maximum of £162.00
Any EU Member State, Liechtenstein or Switzerland£0.01 up to a maximum of £16.32£0.01 up to a maximum of £26.64
16 Eryngium Tournier ex Linnaeus or Solidago L.Per consignment -up to 20,000 in numberAny third country other than an EU Member State, Liechtenstein or Switzerland£13.80£21.60£0.60
Any EU Member State, Liechtenstein or Switzerland£12.54£19.08£0.18
for each additional 1,000 unitsAny third country other than an EU Member State, Liechtenstein or Switzerland£0.02 up to a maximum of £26.40£0.03 up to a maximum of £46.80
Any EU Member State, Liechtenstein or Switzerland£0.01 up to a maximum of £16.32£0.01 up to a maximum of £26.64
17 Lisianthus L.Per consignment -up to 20,000 in numberAny third country£13.80£21.60£0.60
for each additional 1,000 unitsAny third country£0.02 up to a maximum of £26.40£0.30 up to a maximum of £46.80
18 Rosa L.Per consignment - up to 20,000 in numberAny third country other than an EU Member State, Canada, Colombia, Ecuador, India, Liechtenstein, Mexico, Switzerland or the USA£12.90£19.80£0.30
Canada, India, Mexico, or the USA£21.00£36.00£3.00
Any EU Member State, Colombia, Ecuador, Liechtenstein or Switzerland£12.54£19.08£0.18
for each additional 1,000 unitsAny third country other than an EU Member State, Canada, Colombia, Ecuador, India Liechtenstein, Mexico Switzerland or the USA£0.01 up to a maximum of £19.20£0.01 up to a maximum of £32.40
Canada, India, Mexico, or the USA£0.10 up to a maximum of £84.00£0.15 up to a maximum of £162.00
Any EU Member State, Colombia, Ecuador, Liechtenstein or Switzerland£0.01 up to a maximum of £16.32£0.01 up to a maximum of £26.64
19

Other cut flowers not specified or included elsewhere in this table

All genera

Per consignment -up to 20,000 in numberAny third country other than an EU Member State, Liechtenstein, or Switzerland£12.90£19.80£0.30
Any EU Member State, Liechtenstein or Switzerland£12.54£19.08£0.18
for each additional 1,000 unitsAny third country other than an EU Member State, Liechtenstein or Switzerland£0.01 up to a maximum of £19.20£0.01 up to a maximum of £32.40
Any EU Member State, Liechtenstein or Switzerland£0.01 up to a maximum of £16.32£0.01 up to a maximum of £26.64
Fruit and vegetables (not leafy vegetables)
20 Momordica L. and Solanaceae Juss. (excluding Solanum tuberosum L.)Per consignment -up to 100kg in weightAny third country other than an EU Member State, Liechtenstein or Switzerland£21.00£36.00£3.00
Any EU Member State, Liechtenstein or Switzerland£12.54£19.08£0.18
for each additional 1,000kg (or part thereof)Any third country other than an EU Member State, Liechtenstein or Switzerland£0.04£0.07
Any EU Member State, Liechtenstein or Switzerland£0.02£0.04
21 Solanum melongena L.Per consignment -up to 100kg in weightAny third country other than an EU Member State, Liechtenstein, Switzerland or Turkey£12.90£19.80£0.30
Turkey£17.40£28.80£1.80
Any EU Member State, Liechtenstein or Switzerland£12.54£19.08£0.18
for each additional 1,000kg (or part thereof)Any third country other than an EU Member State, Liechtenstein, Switzerland or Turkey£0.04£0.07
Turkey£0.24£0.45
Any EU Member State, Liechtenstein or Switzerland£0.02£0.04
22Other fruit and vegetables (other than leafy vegetables) not specified or included elsewhere in this tablePer consignment - up to 25,000kg in weightAny third country other than an EU Member State, Liechtenstein or Switzerland£12.90£19.80£0.30
Any EU Member State, Liechtenstein or Switzerland£12.54£19.08£0.18
for each additional 1,000kg (or part thereof)Any third country other than an EU Member State, Liechtenstein or Switzerland£0.04£0.07
Any EU Member State, Liechtenstein or Switzerland£0.02£0.04
Leaves of plants and leafy vegetables
23 Ocimum L.Per consignment -up to 100 kg in weightAny third country other than an EU Member State, Liechtenstein or Switzerland£21.00£36.00£3.00
Any EU Member State, Liechtenstein or Switzerland£12.54£19.08£0.18
for each additional 10kg (or part thereof)Any third country other than an EU Member State, Liechtenstein or Switzerland£0.90 up to maximum of £84.00£0.75 up to maximum of £162.00
Any EU Member State, Liechtenstein or Switzerland£0.05 up to a maximum of £16.32£0.11 up to a maximum of £26.64
24Leaves of plants, such as herbs, spices and leafy vegetables not specified or included elsewhere in this tablePer consignment -up to 100kg in weightAny third country other than an EU Member State, Liechtenstein or Switzerland£12.90£19.80£0.30
Any EU Member State, Liechtenstein or Switzerland£12.54£19.08£0.18
for each additional 10kg (or part thereof)Any third country other than an EU Member State, Liechtenstein or Switzerland£0.09 up to a maximum of £19.20£0.18 up to a maximum of £32.40
Any EU Member State, Liechtenstein or Switzerland£0.05 up to a maximum of £16.32£0.11 up to a maximum of £26.64
Branches with foliage, parts of Conifers (other than bark)
25All generaPer consignment -up to 200kg in weightAny third country other than an EU Member State, Liechtenstein or Switzerland£12.90£19.80£0.30
Any EU Member State, Liechtenstein or Switzerland£12.54£19.08£0.18
for each additional 100kg (or part thereof )Any third country other than an EU Member State, Liechtenstein or Switzerland£0.09 up to a maximum of £19.20£0.18 up to a maximum of £32.40
Any EU Member State, Liechtenstein or Switzerland£0.05 up to a maximum of £16.32£0.11 up to a maximum of £26.64
Tubers of potatoes
26 Solanum tuberosum  L. (seed potatoes)Per lot - up to 25,000kg in weightAny third country£64.00£96.00£6.00
for each additional 25,000kg in weight or part thereof£52.00£78.00
27Tubers of Solanum tuberosum L. (ware potatoes)Per lot - up to 25,000kg in weightAny third country other than Egypt, Poland, Portugal, Romania or Spain£13.56£20.34£0.18
Egypt, Poland, Portugal or Romania£38.00£54.00£3.00
Spain£64.00£96.00£6.00
for each additional 25,000kg in weight or part thereofAny third country other than Egypt, Poland, Portugal, Romania or Spain£1.56£2.34
Egypt, Poland, Portugal or Romania£26.00£39.00
Spain£52.00£78.00
Cut Christmas trees
28

Cut Christmas trees (less than

3m height)

All genera

Per consignment -up to 1,000 in numberAny third country other than an EU Member State, Liechtenstein or Switzerland£12.90£19.80£0.30
for each additional 100 units (or part thereof)£0.09 up to a maximum of £19.20£0.18 up to a maximum of £32.40
Per consignment -up to 1,000 in numberAny EU Member State, Liechtenstein or Switzerland£12.54£19.08£0.30
for each additional 100 units (or part thereof)£0.05 up to a maximum of £16.32£0.11 up to a maximum of £26.64
Other objects
29Machinery or vehicles which have been operated for agricultural or forestry purposesPer consignmentAny third country£12.90£19.80£0.30
* “Indoor Plants” means clearly packed and ready for supply to final consumers, identifiable as being for indoor use or use in aquaria.
** “Final consumers” means by evidence from the packaging, labelling or by other means, for direct sales to final consumers.
Note: Growing media and soil from third countries will be inspected at the frequency rate of the plants, plant products or other objects that it is attached to.]

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