Category |
Procedure |
Responsible Agency |
Plant Quarantine Division Address: 193 Old Hope Road Kingston 6 Phone: 876-977-0637, 977-6401 |
Legal base of the Procedure |
The Plant Quarantine Act |
Required Information
No. |
Type of information |
Note |
1 |
Company Information, Product Information, Consignor Information, Destination Country, Number of Shipments, Shipment day |
Process Steps
Step 1 |
Contact PQD |
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Step 2 |
Approved Packaging Facility Guidelines provided | |
Step 3 |
Packaging Facility Guidelines |
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Step 4 |
Exporter prepares the facility to relevant guideline standards |
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Step 5 | Exporter requests an appointment for inspection | |
Step 6 | Inspection appointment is agreed on | |
Step 7 | The facility is inspected against a checklist | |
Step 8 |
If the facility status is approved then: i) The exporter is advised of approval and advised to pay the certificate fee ii) Exporter receives notification of approval iii) Exporter pays the certificate fee iv) Payment is accepted and receipted issue v) Payment receipt is received vi) Packaging Facility certification letter prepared and provided to the exporter vii) Packaging Facility Authorization letter received If the facility status rejected then: i) Copy of checklist detailing deficiencies provided to the applicant ii) The exporter rectifies identified issues iii) Exporters should follow steps 1-5
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# | Title | Description | Issued By | File |
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# | Name | Description | Measure Type | Agency | Comments | Legal Document | Validity To | Measure Class |
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1 | Certification for Export Packaging Facility (PQD) | Packaging facilities must be certified by the PQD to satisfy the requirements for goods to be stored, processed and packaged for export. | Inspection Requirement | Plant Quarantine Division | A certification of packaging facility is required. A PQD Inspection Officer will need to inspect your facility before the certification can be issued. | The Agricultural Produce Act (1926) | 9999-09-09 | Good |
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