Federal Law No. 454-FZ as of December 30, 2021 "On Seed Production"

Regular notification 2022-02-07
G/SPS/N/RUS/244

Description

The Federal Law No. 149-FZ as of December 17, 1997 "On Seed Production" (as amended on June 11, 2021) becomes invalid from September 1, 2023 due to the entry into force of the Federal Law No. 454-FZ as of December 30, 2021 "On Seed Production".The latter sets out the requirement for seeds and planting materials to be accompanied with a genetic passport and documents containing data on varietal and sowing (planting) quality indicators, issued by laboratories audited by the Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance.State control (supervision) will be provided at the checkpoints at the state border of the Russian Federation and (or) places of full customs clearance.

Keywords

Seeds; Territory protection; Plant health; Plant diseases