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Importing soil, organic fertilisers and growing media of plant origin
Requirements documents for importing soil, organic fertilisers and growing media of plant origin

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Importing soil, organic fertilisers and growing media of plant origin

Last reviewed: 18.08.26

Requirements documents for importing soil, organic fertilisers and growing media of plant origin

A list of requirement documents you will need to meet when importing fertiliser and growing media of plant origin.

Import health standards

Fertilisers and growing media of plant origin – Import Health Standard [PDF, 381 KB]

Soil, Rock, Sand, Clay, and Water – Import Health Standard [PDF, 364 KB]

ACVM requirements

Obligations under the ACVM Regulations [PDF, 418 KB]

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