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Imports

Please follow the below links for advice on importing plants and plant products from either the EU or the rest of the world (non-EU countries).

Imports from the EU

Now the UK has left the EU there are new plant health requirements in place to export and import plants and plant products between the UK and the EU. Please see below for guidance. Further information can also be found on GOV.UK.

Imports from the EU

Imports from Non-EU Countries

These pages are currently in development, traders will be notified when they go live.

Imports from Non-EU Countries

Alert List

A year-to-date cumulative total of interceptions in imported plants and other objects. The interceptions in 2022 are separated into those due to presence of harmful organisms, and those due to all other non-compliances, for example documentary infringements. 

Alert List

Country Declarations

Declarations from countries providing technical information in line with Annex 7 part A and B of the retained Phytosanitary Conditions Regulation (2019/2072).

Country Declarations

Market access for high-risk imports

Market access applications for imports of high-risk commodities into the UK

Market access for high-risk imports

Import Data and Non-compliance

Weekly overviews of interceptions in imported plants and other objects

Import Data and Non-compliance

Border Target Operating Model (TOM)

The Border Target Operating Model (TOM) continues the phased approach of biosecurity controls to the import regime of plants and plant products. 

Border Target Operating Model (TOM)