Solomon Islands - Apply for Sanitary or Phytosanitary Certificate

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Procedure

Apply In-Person:

1. To apply for a Phytosanitary certificate, Applicant shall approach the Biosecurity Department. Contact details are listed below under the “office locations and contacts” section
2. You have to submit an Application form to the Biosecurity Department.
3. Application form can be found on the following link: Link
4. Download the application form and fill up your details.
5. Please make sure you have all the required documents that are listed under the “Required documents” section of this page.
6. The applicant shall present the duly filled application form and Documents to the Biosecurity Department.
7. After the application form is processed, the applicant has to pay the prescribed fee.
8. The Biosecurity Department schedules an inspection. The Inspector inspects the shipment.
9. Once the inspection yields satisfactory results, the inspector issues a Phytosanitary Certificate.

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Required Documents

• Application form
• Commercial invoice
• Packing list
• Bill of lading

Office Locations & Contacts

Biosecurity Solomon Islands
Email: [email protected]
Headquarters: (+677) 24657, 22223
Office phone numbers:
Honiara Seaport office: 21294
Honiara Airport office: 36589
Surveillance & Post-entry Quarantine: 36038
Noro port office: 61296
Gizo office: 60281
Lata office: 53033

Postal Address:
BSI, Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock,
PO Box G13, Honiara

Head Office:
BSI, Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock,
Hibiscus Avenue, Honiara

Eligibility

• Registered exporter

Fees

Please consult the officer in charge.

Validity

The Certificate is valid per shipment or consignment. A new shipment requires a new Phytosanitary Certificate

Documents to Use

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Sample Documents

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Processing Time

7 days

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Instructions

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Required Information

• Category of application
• Package type
• Area of production
• Country of origin
• Exporting country
• Address
• Entry and Exit points
• Batch number
• Name, address or the seat of the company of the exporter and the consignee,
• Type and number of means of transport,
• Type of plant, number and description of packages and quantity of goods,
• Point of entry of the importing country,
• place and time of loading, and

Need for the Document

Phytosanitary Certificate is used to attest that consignments meet Phytosanitary import requirements.

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Other uses of the Document/Certificate

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External Links

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