Ministry for Primary Industries, Import Health Standard: Fresh Table Grapes (Vitis spp.) for Human Consumption (GRAPE-IHS.FP)

The import health standard: Fresh Table Grapes (Vitis spp.) for Human Consumption allows the importation of fresh table grapes into New Zealand from recognised countries.This standard revokes and replaces the following schedules in the standard Importation and Clearance of Fresh Fruit and Vegetables into New ZealandGrape; Vitis vinifera; Australia;Grape; Vitis vinifera; Chile;Grape; Vitis vinifera; Italy;Grape; Vitis vinifera; Mexico;Grape; Vitis vinifera; United States of America (State of California);Table grape; Vitis vinifera; Peru;Table grape; Vitis vinifera; China;Table grape; Vitis vinifera L., Vitis labrusca L. and Vitis labruscana L.; Republic of Korea.The proposed standard will replace the seven current standards:Import Health Standard Commodity Sub-class: Fresh Fruit/Vegetables Grape (Vitis vinifera) from AustraliaImport Health Standard Commodity Sub-class: Fresh Fruit/Vegetables Table Grapes (Vitis vinifera) from ItalyImport Health Standard Commodity Sub-class: Fresh Fruit/Vegetables Table Grapes (Vitis vinifera) from MexicoImport Health Standard Commodity Sub-class: Fresh Fruit/Vegetables Table Grapes (Vitis vinifera) from ChinaImport Health Standard Commodity Sub-class: Fresh Fruit/Vegetables Table Grapes (Vitis vinifera) from the United States of America – State of CaliforniaImport Health Standard Commodity Sub-class: Fresh Fruit/Vegetables Table Grapes (Vitis vinifera L.) from PeruImport Health Standard Commodity Sub-class: Fresh Fruit/Vegetables Table Grapes (Vitis vinifera L., Vitis labrusca L. and Vitis labruscana L.) from the Republic of KoreaWe are proposing several key changes to the pest list and associated measures, along with assessing new market access for Egypt and India. Further details can be found at our consultation webpage