The Plant Health etc. (Fees) (Wales) Regulations 2018

Regulation 3(1)

SCHEDULE 1 Import inspection fees

Column 1 Plant, plant product or other object	Column 2 Fee (£)
Cuttings, seedlings (except forestry reproductive material), young plants of strawberries or of vegetables	139.84
Shrubs, trees (other than cut Christmas trees), other woody nursery plants including forest reproductive material (other than seed)	152.41
Bulbs, corms, rhizomes, tubers, intended for planting (other than tubers of potatoes)	233.18
Seeds, tissue cultures	117.81
Other plants intended for planting, not specified elsewhere in this table	152.41
Cut flowers	33.42
Branches with foliage, parts of conifers (other than cut Christmas trees)	64.67
Cut Christmas trees	122.89
Leaves of plants, such as herbs, spices and leafy vegetables	75.30
Fruits, vegetables (other than leafy vegetables)	57.45
Tubers of potatoes	156.63
Soil and growing medium, bark	122.85
Grain	133.23
Other plants or plant products not specified elsewhere in this table, except forest trees	11.16

Regulation 3(2)(c)

SCHEDULE 2 Import inspection fees: reduced rates

Column 1 Genus	Column 2 Country of origin	Column 3 Fee (£)
Cut flowers
Aster	Zimbabwe	25.07
Dianthus	Colombia	1.00
	Ecuador	5.01
	Kenya	1.67
	Turkey	5.01
Rosa	Colombia	1.00
	Ecuador	1.00
	Ethiopia	1.67
	Kenya	1.67
	Tanzania	5.01
	Zambia	3.34
Branches with foliage
Phoenix	Costa Rica	22.63
Fruit
Citrus	Morocco	2.87
	Peru	5.74
	Turkey	1.72
	USA	8.62
Citrus limon and citrus aurantifolia	Israel	14.36
Malus	Argentina	20.11
	Brazil	43.09
	Chile	2.87
	New Zealand	5.74
	South Africa	2.87
Passiflora	Columbia	4.02
	Kenya	14.36
	South Africa	20.11
	Vietnam	20.11
	Zimbabwe	28.73
Prunus	Argentina	43.09
	Chile	5.74
	Morocco	14.36
	Turkey	20.11
	USA	14.36
Prunus, other than prunus persica	South Africa	2.87
Pyrus	Argentina	8.62
	Chile	8.62
	China	28.73
	South Africa	5.74
Vaccinium	Argentina	14.36
Vegetables
Capsicum	Morocco	2.87
Lycopersicon	Canary Islands	2.87
	Morocco	2.87
Momordica	Surinam	20.11
Solanum melongena	Kenya	5.74
	Turkey	14.36

Regulation 4(2)

SCHEDULE 3 Plant passport authorisation fees

In this Schedule—

“period 1” means the period ending on 31 March 2019.

Column 1 Date of inspection and any associated activities	Column 2 Fee (£)	Column 3 Minimum fee (£)
Where the date of the inspection and associated activities falls in period 1	66.91 for each 15 minutes (or part thereof)	133.82
Where the date of the inspection and associated activities falls on or after 1 April 2019	73.85 for each 15 minutes (or part thereof)	147.70

Regulation 5(1)

SCHEDULE 4 Plant health licence fees

In this Schedule—

“period 1” means the period ending on 31 March 2019.

Column 1 Type of application or inspection	Column 2 Date of application	Column 3 Fee (£)
Application for a licence for scientific or trial purposes, other than— — a licence in respect of the analysis of soil or other growing medium — a licence for scientific or trial purposes covering 5 or more items	In the case of an application made in period 1	948.51
	In the case of an application made on or after 1 April 2019	995.36
Application for a licence for scientific or trial purposes covering 5 or more items	In the case of an application made in period 1	948.51, plus 52.45 per item in excess of 5
	In the case of an application made on or after 1 April 2019	995.36, plus 52.45 per item in excess of 5
Application for a licence in respect of the analysis of soil or other growing medium, other than a licence in respect of the analysis of soil or other growing medium covering 5 or more items	In the case of an application made in period 1	705.20
	In the case of an application made on or after 1 April 2019	745.41
Application for a licence in respect of the analysis of soil or other growing medium covering 5 or more items	In the case of an application made in period 1	705.20, plus 52.45 per item in excess of 5
	In the case of an application made on or after 1 April 2019	745.41, plus 52.45 per item in excess of 5
Application for a variation of a licence with changes requiring scientific or technical assessment	In the case of an application made in period 1	351.81
	In the case of an application made on or after 1 April 2019	380.25
Application for any other licence	—	42.50
Issue of an annual letter of authority	—	42.50
Monitoring compliance with licence terms and conditions	—	17.50 for each 15 minutes (or part thereof), subject to a minimum fee of £35

Regulation 8(1)

SCHEDULE 5 Seed potatoes: fees

Column 1 Activity	Column 2 Fee (£)	Column 3 Minimum fee (£)
Soil sampling and testing for Potato Cyst Nematode
Soil sampling and testing for the purposes of paragraph 4, 7 or 9 of Schedule 1 to the Seed Potatoes (Wales) Regulations 2016	21.53 for each hectare (or part thereof) sampled and tested	—
Inspection of growing crops
Certification as pre-basic seed potatoes: Union grade PBTC	33.62 for each 15 minutes (or part thereof)	67.24
Certification as pre-basic seed potatoes: Union grade PB	33.62 per each ¼ hectare (or part thereof) inspected	67.24
Certification as basic seed potatoes: Union grade S	58.47 per each ½ hectare (or part thereof) inspected	116.94
Certification as basic seed potatoes: Union grade SE	58.47 per each ½ hectare (or part thereof) inspected	116.94
Certification as basic seed potatoes: Union grade E	57.17 per each ½ hectare (or part thereof) inspected	114.34
Certification as certified seed potatoes: Union grade A or B	51.97 per each ½ hectare (or part thereof) inspected	103.94
Inspection of harvested tubers
Inspection	31.84 for each 15 minutes (or part thereof)	63.69
Provision of labels and seals in respect of applications
Printed labels and seals	0.48 per label/seal	—
Blank labels and seals	0.12 per label/seal	—

Regulation 12

SCHEDULE 6 Revocations

• The Plant Health (Fees) (Wales) Regulations 2014(1).

• The Plant Health (Fees) (Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2015(2).

(1)

S.I. 2014/1792 (W. 185), amended by S.I. 2015/777 (W. 61).

(2)

S.I. 2015/777 (W. 61).