The Plant Health (Import Inspection Fees) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2019

Regulations 3 and 4(2)

SCHEDULE 1 IMPORT INSPECTION FEES FOR PLANT HEALTH CHECKS

Column 1	Column 2	Column 3	Column 4
Plant, plant product or other object	Quantity	Fee (daytime working hours)(£)	Fee (non-daytime working hours)(£)
Cuttings, seedlings (except forestry reproductive material), young plants of strawberries or of vegetables	Per consignment
	— up to 10,000 in number	16.52	24.78
	— for each additional 1,000 units, or part thereof	0.66	0.99
		up to a maximum of 132.19	up to a maximum of 198.28
Shrubs, trees (other than cut Christmas trees), other woody nursery plants including forest reproductive material (other than seed)	Per consignment
	— up to 1,000 in number	16.52	24.78
	— for each additional 100 units, or part thereof	0.42	0.62
		up to a maximum of 132.19	up to a maximum of 198.28
Bulbs, corms, rhizomes, tubers, intended for planting (other than tubers of potatoes)	Per consignment
	— up to 200 kg in weight	16.52	24.78
	— for each additional 10 kg, or part thereof	0.15	0.23
		up to a maximum of 132.19	up to a maximum of 198.28
Seeds, tissue cultures	Per consignment
	— up to 100 kg in weight	7.08	10.62
	— for each additional 10 kg, or part thereof	0.17	0.25
		up to a maximum of 132.19	up to a maximum of 198.28
Other plants intended for planting, not specified elsewhere in this Schedule	Per consignment
	— up to 5,000 in number	16.52	24.78
	— for each additional 100 units, or part thereof	0.17	0.25
		up to a maximum of 132.19	up to a maximum of 198.78
Cut flowers	Per consignment
	— up to 20,000 in number	16.52	24.78
	— for each additional 1,000 units, or part thereof	0.13	0.20
		up to a maximum of 132.19	up to a maximum of 198.28
Branches with foliage, parts of conifers (other than cut Christmas trees)	Per consignment
	— up to 100 kg in weight	16.52	24.78
	— for each additional 100 kg, or part thereof	1.65	2.48
		up to a maximum of 134.60	up to a maximum of 198.28
Cut Christmas trees	Per consignment
	— up to 1,000 in number	16.52	24.78
	— for each additional 100 units, or part thereof	1.65	2.48
		up to a maximum of 132.19	up to a maximum of 198.28
Leaves of plants, such as herbs, spices and leafy vegetables	Per consignment
	— up to 100 kg in weight	16.52	24.78
	— for each additional 10 kg, or part thereof	1.65	2.48
		up to a maximum of 132.19	up to a maximum of 198.28
Fruits, vegetables (other than leafy vegetables)	Per consignment
	— up to 25,000 kg in weight	16.52	24.78
	— for each additional 1,000 kg, or part thereof	0.66	0.99
Tubers of potatoes	Per lot
	— up to 25,000 kg in weight	49.57	74.35
	— for each additional 25,000 kg, or part thereof	49.57	74.35
Soil and growing medium	Per consignment
	— up to 25,000 kg in weight	16.52	24.78
	— for each additional 1,000 kg, or part thereof	0.66	0.99
		up to a maximum of 132.19	up to a maximum of 198.28
Grain	Per consignment
	— up to 25,000 kg in weight	16.52	24.78
	— for each additional 1,000 kg, or part thereof	0.66	0.99
		up to a maximum of 660.93	up to a maximum of 991.39
Other plants or plant products not specified elsewhere in this Schedule	Per consignment	16.52	24.78

Regulation 4(3)

SCHEDULE 2 REDUCED IMPORT INSPECTION FEES FOR PLANT HEALTH CHECKS

Column 1	Column 2	Column 3	Column 4	Column 5
Genus	Quantity	Country of origin	Fee (daytime working hours)(£)	Fee (non-daytime working hours)(£)
Cut flowers
Aster	Per consignment
	— up to 20,000 in number	Zimbabwe	12.39	18.59
	— for each additional 1,000 units, or part thereof	Zimbabwe	0.10, up to a maximum of 99.14	0.15, up to a maximum of 148.71
Dianthus	Per consignment
	— up to 20,000 in number	Columbia	0.50	0.74
		Ecuador	2.48	3.72
		Kenya	0.83	1.24
		Turkey	2.48	4.32
	— for each additional 1,000 units, or part thereof	Columbia	0.01, up to a maximum of 3.97	0.01, up to a maximum of 5.95
		Ecuador	0.02, up to a maximum of 19.83	0.03, up to a maximum of 29.74
		Kenya	0.01, up to a maximum of 6.61	0.01, up to a maximum of 9.91
		Turkey	0.02, up to a maximum of 19.83	0.03, up to a maximum of 29.74
Rosa	Per consignment
	— up to 20,000 in number	Columbia	0.50	0.74
		Ecuador	0.17	0.25
		Ethiopia	0.83	1.24
		Kenya	1.65	2.48
		Tanzania	8.26	12.39
		Zambia	1.65	2.48
	— for each additional 1,000 units, or part thereof	Columbia	0.01, up to a maximum of 3.97	0.01, up to a maximum of 5.95
		Ecuador	0.01, up to a maximum of 1.32	0.01, up to a maximum of 1.98
		Ethiopia	0.01, up to a maximum of 6.61	0.01, up to a maximum of 9.91
		Kenya	0.01, up to a maximum of 13.32	0.02, up to a maximum of 19.83
		Tanzania	0.07, up to a maximum of 66.10	0.10, up to a maximum of 99.14
		Zambia	0.01, up to a maximum of 13.22	0.02, up to a maximum of 19.83
Branches with foliage
Phoenix	— up to 100 kg	Costa Rica	8.26	12.39
	— each additional 100 kg or part thereof	Costa Rica	0.83, up to a maximum of 66.45	1.24, up to a maximum of 99.14
Fruit
Citrus	Per consignment
	— up to 25,000 kg in weight	Egypt	12.39	18.59
		Morocco	0.50	0.74
		Peru	1.65	2.48
		Tunisia	12.39	18.59
		Turkey	0.50	0.74
		USA	4.13	6.20
	— for each additional 1,000 kg, or part thereof	Egypt	0.50	0.74
		Morocco	0.02	0.03
		Peru	0.07	0.10
		Tunisia	0.50	0.74
		Turkey	0.02	0.03
		USA	0.17	0.25
Citrus limon and citrus aurantiifolia	Per consignment
	— up to 25,000 kg in weight	Israel	4.13	6.20
	— for each additional 1,000 kg, or part thereof	Israel	0.17	0.25
Malus	Per consignment
	— up to 25,000 kg in weight	Argentina	5.78	8.67
		Brazil	8.26	12.39
		Chile	0.83	1.24
		New Zealand	1.65	2.48
		South Africa	0.83	1.24
	— for each additional 1,000 kg, or part thereof	Argentina	0.23	0.35
		Brazil	0.33	0.50
		Chile	0.03	0.05
		New Zealand	0.07	0.10
		South Africa	0.03	0.05
Mangifera	Per consignment
	— up to 25,000 kg in weight	Brazil	8.26	12.39
	— for each additional 1,000 kg, or part thereof	Brazil	0.33	0.50
Passiflora	Per consignment
	— up to 25,000 kg in weight	Colombia	1.16	1.73
		Kenya	4.13	6.20
		South Africa	5.78	8.67
		Vietnam	4.13	6.20
		Zimbabwe	8.26	12.39
	— for each additional 1,000 kg, or part thereof	Colombia	0.05	0.07
		Kenya	0.17	0.25
		South Africa	0.23	0.35
		Vietnam	0.17	0.25
		Zimbabwe	0.33	0.55
Prunus	Per consignment
	— up to 25,000 kg in weight	Argentina	12.39	18.59
		Chile	1.65	2.48
		Morocco	8.26	12.39
		Turkey	5.78	8.67
		USA	8.26	12.39
	— for each additional 1,000 kg, or part thereof	Argentina	0.50	0.74
		Chile	0.07	0.10
		Morocco	0.33	0.50
		Turkey	0.23	0.35
		USA	0.33	0.50
Prunus, other than prunus persica	Per consignment
	— up to 25,000 kg in weight	South Africa	0.83	1.24
	— for each additional 1,000 kg, or part thereof	South Africa	0.03	0.05
Pyrus	Per consignment
	— up to 25,000 kg in weight	Argentina	2.48	3.72
		Chile	2.48	3.72
		China	8.26	12.39
		South Africa	1.65	2.48
	— for each additional 1,000 kg, or part thereof	Argentina	0.10	0.15
		Chile	0.10	0.15
		China	0.33	0.50
		South Africa	0.07	0.10
Vaccinium	— up to 25,000 kg in weight	Argentina	4.13	6.20
	— for each additional 1,000 kg, or part thereof	Argentina	0.17	0.25
Vegetables
Solanum Lycopersicon	Per consignment
	— up to 25,000 kg in weight	Canary Islands	0.83	1.24
		Morocco	0.83	1.24
	— for each additional 1,000 kg, or part thereof	Canary Islands	0.03	0.05
		Morocco	0.03	0.05
Solanum melongena	Per consignment
	— up to 25,000 kg in weight	Turkey	4.13	6.20
	— for each additional 1,000 kg, or part thereof	Turkey	0.17	0.25

Where the total amount of any fee comprises an amount less than £0.01, that amount shall be excluded.

Regulation 4(4)

SCHEDULE 3 IMPORT INSPECTION FEES FOR PLANT HEALTH CHECKS ON ISOLATED BARK AND WOOD

Item	Quantity	Fee(£)
Isolated Bark	Per consignment
	– up to 25,000kg	16.52
	– for each additional 1,000kg or part thereof	0.66
	– maximum price	132.19
Wood	Per consignment
	– up to 100 cubic metres	16.52
	– for each additional cubic metre or part thereof	0.17

Regulation 4(5)

SCHEDULE 4 REDUCED IMPORT INSPECTION FEES FOR PLANT HEALTH CHECKS ON ISOLATED BARK AND WOOD

Column 1	Column 2	Column 3	Column 4
Genus	Quantity	Country of origin	Fee(£)
Conifer wood (excl. Larix)	Per consignment
	– up to 100 cubic metres	Russian Federation (European part)	0.17
	– for each additional cubic metre of part thereof	Russian Federation (European part)	0.01

Regulation 4(6)

SCHEDULE 5 IMPORT INSPECTION FEES FOR DOCUMENTARY CHECKS AND IDENTITY CHECKS

Column 1	Column 2	Column 3
Check	Quantity	Fee (£)
Documentary check	Per consignment	6.61
Identity check	Per consignment
	— up to a size of a truck load, a railway wagon load or the load of a container of comparable size	6.61
	— bigger than the above size	13.22