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The Plant Health (Import Inspection Fees) (Scotland) Regulations 2014

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Regulations 3 and 4(1)

SCHEDULE 1SIMPORT INSPECTION FEES FOR APPLICABLE CHECKS

1 Fee includes a documentary check and an identity check.

Fee1
ItemPlants, plant products or other objectsQuantityNormal working hoursOutside normal working hours
1Cuttings, seedlings (except forestry reproductive material), young plants of strawberries or of vegetablesPer consignment—
up to 10,000 in number£42£66
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
2Shrubs, trees (other than cut Christmas trees), other woody nursery plants including forestry reproductive material (other than seed)Per consignment—
up to 1,000 in number£42£66
for each additional 100 units (or part thereof)£0.50 up to a maximum of £168£1.00 up to a maximum of £318
3Bulbs, corms, rhizomes, tubers, intended for planting (other than tubers of potatoesPer consignment—
up to 200kg in weight£42£66
for each additional 10kg (or part thereof)£0.20 up to a maximum of £168£0.40 up to a maximum of £318
4Seeds, tissue culturesPer consignment—
up to 100kg in weight£42£66
for each additional 10kg (or part thereof)£0.50 up to a maximum of £168£0.90 up to a maximum of £318
5Other plants intended for planting, not specified elsewhere in this tablePer consignment—
up to 5,000 in number£42£66
for each additional 100 units (or part thereof)£0.20 up to a maximum of £168£0.40 up to a maximum of £318
6Cut flowersPer consignment—
up to 20,000 in number£42£66
for each additional 1,000 units (or part thereof)£0.20 up to a maximum of £168£0.30 up to a maximum of £318
7Branches with foliage, parts of conifers (other than cut Christmas trees)Per consignment—
up to 200kg in weight£42£66
for each additional 100kg (or part thereof)£1.80 up to a maximum of £168£3.60 up to a maximum of £318
8Cut Christmas treesPer consignment—
up to 1,000 in number£42£66
for each additional 100 units (or part thereof)£1.80 up to a maximum of £168£3.60 up to a maximum of £318
9Leaves of plants, such as herbs, spices and leafy vegetablesPer consignment -
up to 100kg in weight£42£66
for each additional 10kg (or part thereof)£1.80 up to a maximum of £168£3.60 up to a maximum of £318
10Fruits, vegetables (other than leafy vegetables)Per consignment -
up to 25,000kg in weight£42£66
for each additional 1,000kg (or part thereof)£0.80£1.50
11Tubers of potatoesPer lot -
up to 25,000kg in weight£76£108
for each additional 25,000kg (or part thereof)£52£78
12Soil and growing medium, barkPer consignment -
up to 25,000kg in weight£42£66
for each additional 1,000kg (or part thereof)£0.80 up to a maximum of £168£1.50 up to a maximum of £318
13GrainPer consignment -
up to 25,000kg in weight£42£66
for each additional 1,000kg (or part thereof)£0.80 up to a maximum of £168£1.50 up to a maximum of £318
14Other plants or plant products not specified elsewhere in this tableper consignment£42£66

Note: fees are rounded up to the nearest pound, with the exception of the additional quantity values which are rounded up to the nearest decimal point.

Regulations 3 and 4(2)

[F1SCHEDULE 2SREDUCED IMPORT INSPECTION FEES FOR PLANT HEALTH CHECKS

ItemProductQuantityCountry of OriginFees*
Normal working hoursOutside normal working hours
Cut FlowersAsterup to 20,000 in numberZimbabwe£37.50£57.00
for each additional 1,000 units£0.15£0.23
maximum price£132.00£246.00
Dianthusup to 20,000 in numberColombia£24.60£31.10
Ecuador, Turkey£26.70£35.40
Kenya£24.90£31.80
for each additional 1,000 unitsColombia£0.01£0.01
Ecuador, Turkey£0.03£0.05
Kenya£0.01£0.02
maximum priceColombia£28.40£38.70
Ecuador, Turkey£45.60£73.20
Kenya£31.20£44.40
Phoenixup to 20,000 in numberCosta Rica£33.00£48.00
for each additional 1,000 units£0.10£0.15
maximum price£96.00£174.00
Rosaup to 20,000 in numberColombia£24.60£31.10
Ecuador£24.20£30.40
Ethiopia£24.90£31.80
Kenya, Zambia£25.80£33.60
Tanzania£33.00£48.00
for each additional 1,000 unitsColombia£0.01£0.01
Ecuador£0.01£0.01
Ethiopia£0.01£0.02
Kenya, Zambia£0.02£0.03
Tanzania£0.10£0.15
maximum priceColombia£28.40£38.70
Ecuador£25.40£32.90
Ethiopia£31.20£44.40
Kenya, Zambia£38.40£58.80
Tanzania£96.00£174.00
FruitCitrusup to 25,000kg in weightEgypt, Tunisia£37.50£57.00
Morocco, Turkey£24.60£31.10
Peru£25.80£33.60
USA£28.50£39.00
for each additional 1,000kgEgypt, Tunisia£0.60£1.13
Morocco, Turkey£0.03£0.05
Peru£0.08£0.15
USA£0.20£0.38
Citrus limon, C. aurantiifolidup to 25,000kg in weightIsrael£28.50£39.00
for each additional 1,000kg£0.20£0.38
Malusup to 25,000kg in weightArgentina£30.30£42.60
Brazil£33.00£48.00
Chile, South Africa£24.90£31.80
New Zealand£25.80£33.60
for each additional 1,000kgArgentina£0.28£0.53
Brazil£0.40£0.75
Chile, South Africa£0.04£0.08
New Zealand£0.08£0.15
Mangiferaup to 25,000kg in weightBrazil£33.00£48.00
for each additional 1,000kg£0.40£0.75
Passifloraup to 25,000kg in weightColombia£25.30£32.60
Kenya, Vietnam£28.50£39.00
South Africa£30.30£42.60
Zimbabwe£33.00£48.00
for each additional 1,000kgColombia£0.06£0.11
Kenya, Vietnam£0.20£0.38
South Africa£0.28£0.53
Zimbabwe£0.40£0.75
Prunusup to 25,000kg in weightArgentina£37.50£57.00
Chile£25.80£33.60
Morocco, USA£33.00£48.00
Turkey£30.30£42.60
for each additional 1,000kgArgentina£0.60£1.13
Chile£0.08£0.15
Morocco, USA£0.40£0.75
Turkey£0.28£0.53
Prunus – other than. P. persicaup to 25,000kg in weightSouth Africa£24.90£31.80
for each additional 1,000kg£0.04£0.08
Pyrusup to 25,000kg in weightArgentina, Chile£26.70£35.40
China£33.00£48.00
South Africa£25.80£33.60
for each additional 1,000kgArgentina, Chile£0.12£0.23
China£0.40£0.75
South Africa£0.08£0.15
Vacciniumup to 25,000kg in weightArgentina£28.50£39.00
for each additional 1,000kg£0.20£0.38
VegetablesSolanum lycopersiconup to 25,000kg in weightCanary Islands, Morocco£24.90£31.80
£0.04£0.08
for each additional 1,000kg
Solanum melongenaup to 25,000kg in weightTurkey£28.50£39.00
for each additional 1,000kg£0.20£0.38
*Fee includes: a documentary check; an identity check; travel costs (weekday/weekend based on average costs) and the cost of physical inspection, which depends on the type and size of import and the country of origin.
Note: Fees are rounded up to the nearest decimal point, with the exception of the additional quantity values, which are rounded up to the nearest penny.]

Regulation 5

[F2SCHEDULE 3SADDITIONAL FEES

1 A sample of 200 tubers will be taken for each 25,000 kg lot.]

ItemPlants, plant products or other objectsQuantity1Fee
1Potatoes originating in Egypt or Lebanonup to 25,000 kg in weight£158
for each 25,000 kg (or part thereof)£158

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