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Last Updated: 22 October 2020
Commodities
Logs
Import Permits or Declarations | Import permit NOT required |
Certification Requirements | Phytosanitary certificate required. Phytosanitary inspection must be within 30 days prior to dispatch of the consignment. |
Prohibited Importations | |
Bark | Logs must be debarked |
Insects | Free of quarantine pests |
Fungi | Free of quarantine pests |
Soil | Free of soil and sand contamination |
Other | Free of compost and organic waste |
Pre-Shipment Inspections | Verification inspection required |
Approved Pre-Shipment Treatments | |
Fumigation | Phosphine or Methyl Bromide fumigation in accordance with the requirements of the Israeli Plant Protection Inspection Service treatment manual |
Antisapstain treatments | |
Insecticide treatments | |
Heat treatments | |
Preservative treatments | |
Concessional Release | None specified for New Zealand |
General |
Wood/ Timber - Sawn
Import Permits or Declarations | Import permit NOT required |
Certification Requirements | Phytosanitary certificate NOT required Certificate of origin required |
Prohibited Importations | |
Bark | |
Insects | Free of quarantine pests. |
Fungi | Free of quarantine pests. |
Soil | Free of soil and sand contamination |
Other | Free of compost and organic waste |
Pre-Shipment Inspections | Verification inspection required |
Approved Pre-Shipment Treatments | |
Fumigation | |
Antisapstain treatments | |
Insecticide treatments | |
Heat treatments | |
Preservative treatments | |
Concessional Release | None specified for New Zealand. |
General |
Wood/ Timber - Chips
Import Permits or Declarations | Import permit NOT required |
Certification Requirements | Phytosanitary certificate required. Phytosanitary inspection must be within 30 days prior to dispatch of the consignment. |
Prohibited Importations | |
Bark | Free from bark |
Insects | Free of quarantine pests |
Fungi | Free of quarantine pests |
Soil | Free of soil and sand contamination |
Other | Free of compost and organic waste |
Pre-Shipment Inspections | Verification inspection required |
Approved Pre-Shipment Treatments | |
Fumigation | Methyl Bromide fumigation in accordance with the requirements of the Israeli Plant Protection Inspection Service treatment manual |
Antisapstain treatments | |
Insecticide treatments | |
Heat treatments | |
Preservative treatments | |
Concessional Release | None specified for New Zealand |
General |
Wood Products – Reconstituted/ Plywood/ LVL/ Veneer
Import Permits or Declarations | Import permit NOT required |
Certification Requirements |
Phytosanitary certificate NOT required |
Prohibited Importations | |
Bark | |
Insects | Free of quarantine pests |
Fungi | Free of quarantine pests |
Soil | Free of soil and sand contamination |
Other | Free of compost and organic waste |
Pre-Shipment Inspections | |
Approved Pre-Shipment Treatments | |
Fumigation | |
Antisapstain treatments | |
Insecticide treatments | |
Heat treatments | |
Preservative treatments | |
Concessional Release | None specified for New Zealand |
General |
Wood Products - Manufactured
Import Permits or Declarations | Import permit NOT required |
Certification Requirements | Phytosanitary certificate NOT required Certificate of origin required |
Prohibited Importations | |
Bark | |
Insects | Free of quarantine pests |
Fungi | Free of quarantine pests |
Soil | Free of soil and sand contamination |
Other | Free of compost and organic waste |
Pre-Shipment Inspections | |
Approved Pre-Shipment Treatments | |
Fumigation | |
Antisapstain treatments | |
Insecticide treatments | |
Heat treatments | |
Preservative treatments | |
Concessional Release | None specified for New Zealand |
General |
Wood Products - Packaging
Import Permits or Declarations | Import permit NOT required |
Certification Requirements | Wood packaging material and dunnage must be marked in accordance with ISPM 15. Phytosanitary certificate NOT required |
Prohibited Importations | |
Bark | Wood packaging material and dunnage must be made of debarked wood in accordance with ISPM 15. |
Insects | |
Fungi | |
Soil | |
Other | |
Pre-Shipment Inspections | Verification inspection NOT required. |
Approved Pre-Shipment Treatments | |
Fumigation | Wood packaging material and dunnage must be treated in accordance with ISPM 15. |
Antisapstain treatments | |
Insecticide treatments | |
Heat treatments | Wood packaging material and dunnage must be treated in accordance with ISPM 15. |
Preservative treatments | |
Concessional Release | None specified for New Zealand. |
General |
Bark
Import Permits or Declarations | Import permit NOT required |
Certification Requirements | Phytosanitary certificate required |
Prohibited Importations | |
Insects | Free of quarantine pests |
Fungi | Free of quarantine pests |
Soil | Free of soil and sand contamination |
Other | Free of compost and organic waste |
Other | Free of compost and organic waste |
Pre-Shipment Inspections | Verification inspection required. |
Approved Pre-Shipment Treatments | |
Fumigation | Methyl Bromide fumigation in accordance with the requirements of the Israeli Plant Protection Inspection Service treatment manual |
Antisapstain treatments | |
Insecticide treatments | |
Heat treatments | |
Preservative treatments | |
Concessional Release | None specified for New Zealand. |
General |
Quarantine Pests
Annex 2 (Regulations 2009) List of quarantine pests
Coleoptera
- Anthonomus spp.
- Aridius bifasciatus
- Blitopertha orientalis syn.: Anomala orientalis
- Catoptes binodis
- Conotrachelus nenuphar
- Conotrachelus perseae
- Cortinicara hirtalis
- Cosmopolites sordidus
- Cryptamorpha desjardinsi
- Dendroctonus spp.
- Dryocoetes confusus
- Epilachna varivestis
- Epitrix tuberis
- Gnathotrichus sulcatus
- Gonipterus gibberus
- Gonipterus scutellatus
- Ips spp.
- Leptinotarsa decemlineata
- Listronotus bonariensis
- Melolontha hippocastani
- Micrambina rutila
- Mitrastethus baridiodes
- Oreda notata
- Otiorhynchus sulcatus
- Paraphloeostiba gayndahensis
- Pissodes spp.
- Popillia japonica
- Premnotrypes spp
- Pristonychus complanatus
- Prostephanus truncatus
- Rhynchophorus ferrugineus
- Rhynchophorus phoenicis
- Sharpius brouni
- Sternochetus frigidus
- Stethorus bifidus
- Xylosandrus compactus
Diptera
- Anastrepha spp
- Atherigona oryzae
- Bactrocera spp.
- Ceratitis quinaria
- Ceratitis rosa
- Contarinia sorghicola
- Dacus ciliatus
- Delia floralis
- Epochra canadensis
- Euphranta japonica
- Merodon equestris
- Nemorimyza maculosa syn.: Amauromyza maculosa
- Rhagoletis spp.
- Scatapse notata
Hemiptera
- Nipaecoccus aurilanatus
- Scolypopa australis
- Zygina spp.
Heteroptera
- Bagrada hilaris
- Fabrictilis australis syn. Leptoglossus australis
- Helopeltis schoutedeni
- Lygus oblineatus
- Nysius huttoni
Homoptera
- Aleurocanthus spiniferus
- Aleurocanthus woglumi
- Aleurodicus dispersus
- Aonidiella citrina
- Aspidiotus destructor
- Aulacorthum circumflexum
- Cacopsylla mali
- Cacopsylla pyri
- Cerataphis lataniae
- Cerataphis orchidearum
- Ceroplastes destructor
- Ceroplastes rubens
- Diaphorina citri
- Ferrisia virgata
- Hysteroneura setariae
- Laodelphax striatella
- Lopholeucaspis japonica
- Maconellicoccus hirsutus
- Myzus cerasi
- Myzus ornatus
- Nipaecoccus nipae
- Parthenolecanium corni
- Pineus pini
- Planococcus lilacinus
- Pseudococcus calceolariae
- Pseudococcus comstocki
- Pulvinaria psidii
- Quadraspidiotus perniciosus
- Rhopalosiphum enigmae
- Rhopalosiphum musae
- Scaphoideus titanus
- Sinomegoura citricola
- Toxoptera citricidus
- Toxoptera odinae
- Trioza erytreae
- Unaspis citri
- Unaspis yanonensis
Hymenoptera
- Gilpinia hercyniae
Lepidoptera
- Acrobasis spp.
- Acrolepiopsis assectella
- Adoxophyes orana:
- Alabama argillacea
- Blastobasis tarda
- Carposina niponensis
- Chilo partellus
- Chilo suppressalis
- Cleora scriptaria
- Cnephasia jactatana
- Cryptophlebia leucotreta
- Cryptophlebia ombrodelta
- Ctenopseustis obliquana
- Ctenopseustis herana
- Cydia funebrana
- Cydia inopinata
- Cydia molesta
- Cydia packardi
- Cydia prunivora
- Epichoristodes acerbella
- Epiphyas postvittana
- Erechthias sp.
- Eupoecilia ambiguella
- Graphania mutans
- Graphania ustistriga
- Helicoverpa zea
- Heliothis virescens
- Hyphantria cunea
- Lymantria dispar
- Lymantria monacha
- Marasmia trapezalis
- Operophtera brumata
- Opogona sacchari
- Ostrinia furnacalis
- Parasa vivida
- Planotortrix excessana
- Planotortrix notophaea
- Planotortrix octo
- Polychrosis viteana
- Prygotis plagiatana
- Pyroderces aellotricha
- Sesamia inferens
- Spodoptera eridania
- Spodoptera exempta
- Spodoptera frugiperda
- Spodoptera litura
- Stathmopoda horticola
- Stathmopoda plumbiflua
- Stathmopoda skelloni
Thysanoptera
- Apterygothrips collyerae
- Ceratothrips frici
- Frankliniella insularis
- Frankliniella musaesperda
- Frankliniella parvula
- Hercinothrips bicinctus
- Merothrips brunneus
- Merothrips floridensis
- Nesothrips propinques
- Nesothrips rangi
- Scirtothrips aurantii
- Scirtothrips dorsalis
- Thrips florum
- Thrips hawaiiensis
- Thrips obscuratus
- Thrips nigropilosus
- Thrips palmi Karny
Prostigmata (Mites)
- Bryobia eharai
- Bryobia rubrioculus
- Clavazetes sp.
- Cryptognathus woodii
- Cunaxa sp. nr. setirostri
- Cyta latirostris
- Eotetranychus lewisi
- Eotetranychus mandensis
- Eotetranychus pallidus
- Eotetranychus sexmaculatus
- Eutetranychus africanus
- Galumna rugosa
- Haptonchus takhtajami
- Hylaster ater
- Hylurgus ligniperda
- Liodes nigricans
- Mecognathe hirsuta
- Neocunaxoides andrei
- Oligonychus bicolor
- Oligonychus perditus
- Oligonychus punicae
- Oligonychus yothersi
- Panonychus elongatus
- Petrobia apicalis
- Petrobia latens
- Pseudostigmaeus collyerae
- Ramsayellus grandis
- Setobates minor
- Steneotarsonemus pallidus
- Tarsonemus confusus
- Tarsonemus waitei
- Tetranychus canadensis
- Tetranychus fijiensis
- Tetranychus horridus
- Tetranychus mcdanieli
- Tetranychus pacificus
- Tetranychus viennensis
- Tuckerella flabellifera
- Typhlodromus tropicus
- Zetzellia longisea
Fungi
- Aecidium mori
- Alternaria gossypii
- Alternaria passiflorae
- Apiognomonia erythrostoma syn.:Gnomonia erythrostoma
- Apiosporina morbosa
- Armillaria mellea
- Armillaria novae zelandiae
- Ascochyta gossypii
- Ascochyta sorghi
- Asperisporium caricae
- Atropellis spp.
- Botryosphaeria berengeriana f. sp. piricola syn.: Guignardia piricola
- Botryosphaeria dothidea
- Botryosphaeria laricina syn.: Guignardia laricina
- Botryosphaeria parva
- Botryosphaeria stevensii
- Botryosphaeria zeae
- Ceratocystis fagacearum
- Ceratocystis fimbriata
- Ceratocystis virescens
- Chrysomyxa arctostaphyli
- Ciborinia camelliae
- Cladosporium musae
- Claviceps sorghi
- Cochliobolus carbonum
- Colletotrichum acutatum
- Colletotrichum gossypii teleomorph: Glomerella gossypii
- Colletotrichum graminicola
- Colletotrichum lagenarium syn.: Colletotrichum orbiculare, Glomerella lagenaria
- Cronartium spp.
- Cryphonectria parasitica
- Cryptosporiopsis sp.
- Cytospora sacculus teleomorph: Valsa ceratosperma
- Diaporthe actinidae
- Diaporthe perniciosa
- Diaporthe phaseolorum
- Diaporthe phaseolorum
- Diaporthe sp.
- Diaporthe vaccinii
- Didymella asphodeli
- Dipodascus geotrichum
- Dothistroma septospora syn.: Scirrhia pini teleomorph: Mycosphaerella pini var. septospora
- Drepanopeziza ribis
- Elsinoe australis
- Elsinoe batatas
- Elsinoe fawcettii
- Elsinoe veneta
- Endocronartium harknessii
- Eutypa lata
- Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. albedinis
- Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cubense
- Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. vasinfectum
- Fusicoccum luteum
- Gibberella baccata
- Glomerella gossypii anamorph: Colletotrichum gossypii
- Gnomonia fragariae
- Gremmeniella abietina
- Guignardia bidwellii
- Guignardia citricarpa
- Gymnosporangium spp.
- Hamaspora longissima
- Hypoxylon mammatum
- Kabatiella zeae
- Kabatina juniperi
- Kabatina thujae
- Melampsora farlowii
- Melampsora medusae
- Monilinia fructicola
- Monilinia fructicola
- Mycosphaerella caricae
- Mycosphaerella citri
- Mycosphaerella convallariae
- Mycosphaerella fijiensis
- Mycosphaerella musicola
- Mycosphaerella pini var septospora
- Mycosphaerella populorum
- Mycosphaerella zeae-maydis
- Nectria cinnabarina
- Nectria galligena
- Ophiostoma wageneri
- Peronophythora litchii
- Peronosclerospora maydis
- Peronospora euphorbiae
- Peronospora ficariae
- Peronospora hyoscyami syn.: Peronospora hyoscyami f. sp. tabacina
- Peronospora oerteliana
- Peronospora rubi
- Peronospora tabacina
- Phacidiopycnis malorum teleomorph: Potebniamyces pyri
- Phaeoisariopsis griseola syn.: Cercospora griseola
- Phaeoramularia angolensis syn.: Cercospora angolensis
- Phellinus weirii
- Phialophora cinerescens syn.: Verticillium cinerescens
- Phoma andigena
- Phoma exigua var. foveata
- Phoma macrostoma
- Phomopsis elaeidis
- Phomopsis juniperovora
- Phomopsis mangiferae
- Phomopsis sclerotioides
- Phomopsis tersa
- Phyllosticta solitaria
- Phymatotrichopsis omnivora syn.: Phymatotrichum omnivorum
- Physopella ampelopsidis
- Phytophthora cinnamomi
- Phytophthora fragariae
- Phytophthora megasperma
- Phytophthora ramorum
- Polyscytalum pustulans
- Potebniamyces pyri anamorph: Phacidiopycnis malorum
- Puccinia arachidis
- Puccinia cacabata
- Puccinia horiana
- Puccinia pittieriana
- Septoria helianthi
- Septoria lycopersici var. malagutii Sphaceloma arachidis
- Stagonospora meliloti
- Stenocarpella macrospora
- Stenocarpella maydis syn.: Diplodia zeae
- Stromatinia cepivorum syn.: Sclerotium cepivorum
- Synchytrium endobioticum
- Taphrina maculans
- Thecaphora solani
- Tilletia ayresii
- Tilletia controversa
- Tilletia indica
- Tilletia lolii
- Urocystis cepulae
- Urocystis gladiolicola
- Uromyces musae
- Valsa ceratosperma syn.: Valsa mali anamorph: Cytospora sacculus
- Venturia nashicola
- Verticillium albo-atrum
Bacteria
- Acidovorax avenae
- Burkholderia andropogonis
- Burkholderia caryophylli syn.: Pseudomonas caryophylli
- Clavibacter michiganensis subsp. insidiosus
- Clavibacter michiganensis subsp. michiganensis
- Clavibacter michiganensis subsp. nebraskensis
- Clavibacter michiganensis subsp. sepedonicus
- Curtobacterium flaccumfaciens pv. flaccumfaciens
- Erwinia chrysanthemi
- Erwinia cypripedii
- Erwinia tracheiphilla
- Liberobacter africanum (Citrus greening bacterium, heat-sensitive form)
- Liberobacter asiaticum (Citrus greening bacterium, heat-tolerant form)
- Pantoea stewartii pv. stewartii .syn.: Erwinia stewartii
- Pseudomonas amygdali
- Pseudomonas savastanoi pv. phaseolicola
- Pseudomonas syringae pv. actinidae
- Pseudomonas syringae pv. maculicola
- Pseudomonas syringae pv. passiflorae
- Pseudomonas syringae pv. persicae
- Pseudomonas syringae pv. pisi
- Ralstonia solanacearum .syn
- Pseudomonas solanacearum
- Xanthomonas arboricola pv. corylina
- Xanthomonas arboricola pv. pruni
- Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. begoniae
- Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. citri
- Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. malvacearum
- Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. phaseoli
- Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. vitians
- Xanthomonas fragariae
- Xanthomonas hortorun pv. carotae
- Xanthomonas hyacinthi
- Xanthomonas populi
- Xanthomonas translucens pv. graminis
- Xylella fastidiosa (Pierce's disease)
- Xylophilus ampelinus syn.: Xanthomonas ampelina
Phytoplasma
- Apple chat fruit phytoplasma
- Apple proliferation phytoplasma
- Apple rubbery wood phytoplasma
- Apricot chlorotic leafroll phytoplasma
- Aster yellows complex phytoplasma syn.: Lettuce yellows phytoplasma
- Citrus witches' broom phytoplasma
- Elm phloem necrosis phytoplasma
- Grapevine flavescence dorée phytoplasma
- Palm lethal yellowing phytoplasma
- Peach rosette phytoplasma
- Peach X phytoplasma
- Peach yellows phytoplasma
- Pear decline phytoplasma
- Potato purple top wilt phytoplasma
- Potato marginal flavescence phytoplasma syn.: Potato marginal flavescence bacterium
- Potato phyllody phytoplasma
- Potato stolbur phytoplasma
- Potato witches' broom phytoplasma
- Strawberry witches' broom phytoplasma
Viruses and viroids
- Apple dimple fruit apscaviroid
- Apple mosaic ilarvirus
- Apple scar skin apscaviroid syn.: Apple dapple apple apscaviroid
- Arabis mosaic nepovirus
- Arracacha B nepovirus (oca strain)
- Banana bract mosaic potyvirus
- Banana bunchy top nanovirus
- Banana streak badnavirus
- Barley stripe mosaic hordeivirus
- Beet curly top curtovirus
- Beet leaf curl rhabdovirus
- Beet necrotic yellow vein benyvirus
- Black currant reversion nepovirus
- Blueberry leaf mottle nepovirus
- Carnation Italian ringspot tombusvirus syn.: Tomato bushy stunt tombusvuirus carnation strain
- Carnation latent carlavirus
- Carnation vein mottle potyvirus
- Cherry A capillovirus
- Cherry leaf roll nepovirus
- Cherry little cherry closterovirus
- Cherry necrotic rusty mottle foveavirus
- Cherry rasp leaf nepovirus
- Chrysanthemum chlorotic mottle avoviroid
- Chrysanthemum stunt pospiviroid
- Citrus leprosis rhabdovirus
- Citrus ringspot virus syn.: Citrus psorosis B ophiovirus
- Citrus tatter leaf capillovirus
- Coconut cadang-cadang cocaviroid
- Cucumber green mottle mosaic tobamovirus
- Gooseberry vein banding badnavirus
- Groundnut rosette umbravirus
- Impatiens necrotic spot tospovirus
- Lettuce necrotic yellows cytorhabdovirus
- Lisianthus necrosis necrovirus
- Melon necrotic spot carmovirus
- Narcissus tip necrosis carmovirus
- Peach latent mosaic avoviroid
- Peach rosette mosaic nepovirus
- Peach stem pitting virus
- Plum American line pattern ilarvirus
- Plum pox potyvirus (Sharka disease)
- Potato Andean latent tymovirus
- Potato Andean mottle comovirus
- Potato black ringspot nepovirus
- Potato spindle tuber pospiviroid
- Potato T trichovirus
- Potato Y potyvirus (Yc, Yn, Yntn & Yo strains)
- Potato yellow dwarf nucleorhabdovirus
- Raspberry leaf curl luteovirus
- Raspberry ringspot nepovirus
- Satsuma dwarf nepovirus
- Sour cherry green ring mottle carlavirus
- Strawberry crinkle cytorhabdovirus
- Strawberry latent C rhabdovirus
Graft transmissible pathogens of undetermined etiology
- Apple green crinkle disease agent
- Apple leaf pucker disease agent
- Cherry stem pitting disease agent
Nematodes
- Anguina tritici
- Aphelenchoides besseyi
- Aphelenchoides ritzemabosi
- Bursaphelenchus xylophilus
- Ditylenchus destructor
- Globodera pallida
- Globodera rostochiensis
- Heterodera fici
- Heterodera glycines
- Meloidogyne chitwoodi
- Nacobbus aberrans
- Radopholus citrophilus
- Radopholus similis
- Xiphinema americanum
Noxious weeds
- Acroptilon repens(syn.: Centaurea picris., C. repens.):
- Alectraspp.
- Ambrosiaspp.
- Arceuthobiumspp.
- Chrysopogon aciculatus
- Cirsium arvense
- Commelina benghalensis
- Cuscutaspp.
- Cyperus alopecuroides.
- Cyperus amabilis
- Cyperus articulatus
- Cyperus brevifolius
- Cyperus halpan
- Cyperus iria
- Cyperus rotundus
- Elymus repenssyn.: Agropyron repens
- Elytrigia repens
- Emex australis
- Euphorbiaspp. (all weedy species): Helianthus ciliaris
- Ipomoea hederacea
- Ipomoea triloba
- Ipomoea turbinata
- Leptochloa chinensis
- Orobanchespp.
- Paspalum scrobiculatumsyn.: Paspalum commersonii )
- Polygonum argyrocoleon:
- Polygonum convolvulussyn.: Fallopia convolvulus
- Polygonum pennsylvanicum
- Rhus radicansL. (syn. Toxicodendron radicans
- Rhus toxicodendron
- Rorippaspp.
- Rottboellia exaltata
- Setaria pallide-fusca
- Sida spinosa
- Solanum carolinense
- Solanum sarrachoides
- Solanum torvum
- Sonchus arvensis
- Strigaspp.
- Viscum album
Gastropoda
- Achatina fulica
- Limicolaria aurora
- Limicolaria kambeul
- Deroceras panoramitanum
- Deroceras reticulatum
- Arion spp.
- Bradibaena similaris
- Cantareus apertus
- Capea nemoralis
- Otala lactea
- Otala punctata
- Cerneulla neglecta
- Cerneulla virgata
- Cochlicella conoidea
- Helicella itala
- Monacha spp.
- Milax gagates
- Tandonia budapestensis
- Lamellaxis clavulinus
- Veronicella moreleti