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MINISTÉRIO DA AGRICULTURA E PECUÁRIA
DIVISAO DE QUARENTENA VEGETAL
MINUTA
MINUTA Nº
  ESTABLISHES THE PHYT OSANIT ARY
REQUIREMENTS FOR THE
IMPOR TATION OF EGGPLANT  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. 1 1.332,
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. 21000.098052/2022-00,
resolves:
Art. 1º The phytosanitary requirements for the importation of seeds (Category 4) of eggplant ( Solanum
melongena ) from any origin are established.
Art. 2º Eggplant 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  Pepino mosaic virus, T omato bushy stunt virus and Tomato chlor otic dwarf
viroid, 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 A.
§ 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 NPPO
in Brazil may suspend imports of eggplant seeds from this country until the review of the Pest Risk 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 eggplant seeds from Argentina, China, Denmark, France, India, Japan, Taiwan, The Netherlands, and
United States of America a period of 180 (one hundred and eighty) days is granted for the National
Phytosanitary Protection Or ganizations - NPPO of the countries of origin adapt their procedures to apply the
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Ordinance apply .
CARLOS GOULAR T
 
Documento assinado eletronicamente por TIAGO RODRIGO LOHMANN, Chefe de Divisão, em
03/08/2023, às 15:54, conforme horário oﬁcial de Brasília, com fundamento no art. 4º,§ 3º, do Decreto nº
10.543, de 13 de novembro de 2020.
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Processo nº 21000.098052/2022-00 SEI nº 30105351