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MINISTÉRIO DA AGRICULTURA, PECUÁRIA E ABASTECIMENTO
SECRETARIA DE DEFESA AGROPECUÁRIA
DEPARTAMENTO DE SANIDADE VEGETAL E INSUMOS AGRÍCOLAS
COORDENACAO GERAL DE FISCALIZACAO E CERTIFICACAO FITOSSANITARIA INTERNACIONAL
DIVISAO DE QUARENTENA VEGETAL
MINUTA
MINUTA Nº
  ESTABLISHES THE PHYT OSANIT ARY
REQUIREMENTS FOR THE
IMPOR TATION OF BETA VULGARIS
SEEDS FROM ANY  ORIGIN
THE SECRET ARY OF AGRICUL TURAL  PROTECTION, OF THE MINISTR Y OF AGRICUL TURE
AND LIVEST OCK, in the use of the attributions conferred on it by arts. 22 and 49 of Annex I of Decree No.
11.332, of January 1, 2023, in view of the provisions of Decree No. 24,1 14, of April 12, 1934, in Decree No.
1,355, of December 30, 1994, in Decree No. 5,759, of April 17, 2006, in MAP A Ordinance No. 65, of March
30, 2021, in Normative Instruction No. 25, of April 7, 2020, and what is contained in Process No.
21000.083389/2022-12, resolves:
Art. 1º The Phytosanitary Requirements for the importation of seeds (Category 4) of Beta vulgaris  from any
origin are established.
§ 1º All varieties of Beta vulgaris  are included.
§ 2º This ordinance does not apply to Beta vulgaris  subsp. vulgaris  var. conditiva  (beet) from MERCOSUR
countries
Art. 2º Beta vulgaris  seeds must be accompanied by a Phytosanitary Certiﬁcate, issued by the National Plant
Protection Or ganization - NPPO of the country of origin, with the following Additional Declaration:
I - "The consignment is free from Amaranthus blitoides, Arabis mosaic virus, Arctotheca calendula, Br omus
rigidus, Car duus pycnocephalus, Cirsium arvense, Cuscuta campestris, Cuscuta epithymum, Ditylenchus
dipsaci, Erwinia r hapontici, Euphorbia esula, Euphorbia helioscopia, Gibellulopsis nigr escens, Heliotr opium
europaeum, Hibiscus trionum, Imperata cylindrica, Lepidium draba, Lolium rigidum, Per onospora farinosa,
Persicaria barbata, Persicaria nepalensis, Persicaria pensylvanica, Phalaris paradoxa, Pseudomonas
syringae  pv. aptata, Rhaponticum r epens, Rumex hypogaeus, Stemphylium beticola, T obacco rattle
virus  and Tomato black ring virus,  according to the result of the ofﬁcial laboratory analysis No ( )".
Art. 3º According to the phytosanitary status in its territory , the country of origin may , alternatively , declare for
the regulated pests above:
I - "(Name of pest/s) is an absent quarantine pest for (country of origin)."; or
II - "(Name of pest/s) is not present (country of origin)."
Art. 4º The country of origin must previously communicate, for approval by the NPPO of Brasil, the Additional
Declaration that will be used in the issuance of the Phytosanitary Certiﬁcate.
§ 1º If there is no prior communication and approval provided for in the caput of this article, the country of
origin must comply with the provisions of art. 2º, being unable to use the alternative declarations provided for in
art. 3º.
§ 2º The country of origin must inform the change in the phytosanitary status of the indicated pests, when there
is a change in the status in its territory .
Art. 5º The consignments are subject to inspection at the point of entry (Phytosanitary Inspection - PI), as well
as the collection of samples for phytosanitary analysis in ofﬁcial laboratories or laboratories accredited by the
Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock - MAP .
§ 1. The costs of sending the samples and the phytosanitary analysis will be borne by the interested party .
§ 2. At the inspection's discretion, the interested party may remain as the depositary of the remainder of the
consignment until the inspection process is completed.
Art. 6º In the event of interception of a quarantine pest or a pest that presents quarantine potential for Brazil, the
consignment will be destroyed or rejected and the NPPO in the country of origin will be notiﬁed, and the NPPO13/06/2023, 12:01 SEI/MAP A - 27800861 - Minuta
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Analysis.
Art. 7º The consignment will not be internalized when it fails to comply with the requirements established in
this Ordinance.
Art. 8º This Ordinance enters into force on the date of xx of xxxx, 2023.
§ 1º For seeds of Beta vulgaris  from the countries of origin South Africa, Germany , Australia, Chile, Denmark,
United States of America, France, Italy , Japan, New Zealand and The Netherlands, a period of 180 (one hundred
and eighty) days is granted for the National Or ganizations of Phytosanitary Protection - NPPO of the countries
of origin adapt their procedures to apply the requirements set forth in this Ordinance.
§ 2 During the period provided for in § 1, the requirements in force at the time of entry into force of this
Ordinance are applied.
 
CARLOS GOULAR T
Documento assinado eletronicamente por TIAGO RODRIGO LOHMANN, Auditor(a) Fiscal Federal
Agropecuário(a), em 05/04/2023, às 13:56, conforme horário oﬁcial de Brasília, com fundamento no art.
6º,§ 1º, do Decreto nº 8.539, de 8 de outubro de 2015.
A autenticidade deste documento pode ser conferida no site:
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código CRC 82CCCB73.
Processo nº 21000.083389/2022-12 SEI nº 27800861