GB/T 45642-2025 Guidelines on pest risk management for international movement of seeds
GB/T 45642-2025 Guidelines on pest risk management for international movement of seeds
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Scope
This document provides guidance on the different scenarios of introducing seeds and methods of analyzing pest risks, pest management in seed production, plant quarantine measures, the equivalence of plant quarantine measures, seed inspection, sampling, and testing for plant quarantine certification or verification, and the export and transit of seeds with plant quarantine certificates and record keeping. This document applies to the pest risk management of seeds (as commodities) involved in international transportation and seeds imported for laboratory testing or destructive analysis. This document does not apply to the pest risk management of seeds (as commodities) involved in international transportation for consumption and food or plant nutrient bodies (such as potato tubers).