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EXPORT OF TABLE
GRAPES TO CHINA
BY
KHOMOTSO MASHALA
PRODUCTS
Table grapes- Vitis vinifera
 Comply with phytosanitary
requirements and regulation of
China - GAPs
 Free from quarantine pest of
concern for China
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Quarantine pests
Ceratitis capitata
Ceratitis rosa
Aleurocanthus woglumi
Eutypa lata
Frankliniella occidentalis
Hemiberlesia rapax
Planococcus ficus
Raglius apicalis
Grapevine Virus A
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Registration - DoA
Place of production (PUC) vineyards
Packinghouses (PHC)
Storage facilities (at sea ports)
Cold treatment facilities
NB: ALL THIS FACILITIES SHALL
BE APPROVED BY DoA & AQSIQ
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Registered orchards
DoA shall undertake monitoring
of effective IPM programs, GAPs
and other measures
• Producer to apply GAPs and
maintain records
• SATI will ensure implementation
DoA to provide those procedures
and monitoring results to AQSIQ
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Requirements
Packing, storage & shipment of fruit will be
strictly supervised by DoA
Before packing, table grapes must be
manually selected, sorted and processed to
insure free from insects, mites, rotten fruit,
leaves, twigs & soil
Must be separately packed & stored from
other fruit not to China- line for China
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Packaging
Fruit must be packed in new and clean
packing materials
The following Chinese word must be clearly
displayed on the business side of each box
(carton):
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PACKAGING
The following words in English on the
business side of each box (carton):
– Place of production (PUC)
– Name or registered number of
vineyard,
– Packing house (PHC) and
– Storage facility
 Durban-MFT-D or FPT-D
 Cape Town - FPT-C
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Sampling Procedure
2 % sample
• If quarantine pest of concern is
found,
– Consignment will not be
exported to China
DoA will issue Phytosanitary
certificate for each consignment that
meets all requirements
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Additional declaration
“The consignment is in compliance with
requirements described in the Protocol of
Phytosanitary Requirements for the Export of
Table Grapes from South Africa to China
signed on 06 February 2007and is free from the
quarantine pests of concern to China”
The cold treatment temperature and
starting date will form part of phyto
certificate
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Cold treatment
 Grapes fruit must be treated by cold treatment to control fruit
flies
In transit cold treatment :
• Conducted in PPECB registered containers with the pulp
temperature of -0.5 °C or below for not less than 22 days
• Pre-cooling storage at -0.6 °C for 72 hours
• If the temp. exceeds -0.3°C on any day or part of a day, the
treatment will be extended by 8 hours for each day or part of
a day.
• If the temp. exceeds 0°C at any time, the treatment will be
nullified and restarted again from the beginning.
 Loading in the port
• Packed fruit must be loaded into the shipping containers
under quarantine (DoA) officer supervision
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Ports of entry
1. Dalian
3. Beijing
5. Qingdao
7. Guangzhou
2. Tianjin
4. Shanghai
6. Nanjing
8. Shenzhen
At the port of entry, AQSIQ will:
• Examine relevant certificates,
labels, & records of cold treatments
• Conduct quarantine inspection
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Participation Termination
If fruits from unapproved vineyards,
packinghouses, storage or cold treatment
facilities are found,
• The consignment will not be allowed entry
If live species of Ceratitis capitata or
Ceratitis rosa is found on arrival,
• Consignment will be returned or
destroyed
• Importation of table grapes from South
Africa will be suspended
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Participation Termination
If any other quarantine pests (annex 1 of the
protocol) are found:
• Consignment will be treated, returned or destroyed
– Importation of table grapes from the relevant
packinghouse and vineyards will be suspended
If any other quarantine pests are found:
• Fruit will be treated in accordance with the AQSIQ
laws.
– One rejection at the point of entry-PUC will be
allowed to export for the whole season
– 2 rejection-PUC will be withdrawn for the whole
season
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Program Initiation
Prior to program initiation:
• AQSIQ will dispatch officials for monitoring
– Pest, system of quarantine management
practices & phytosanitary condition of the
PUC, PHC & storage facilities - DONE
DoA to submit a list of vineyards and packhouses
registered with approved codes before initiation of
the programme – DONE
327 PUC were registered and approved by both
DoA and AQSIQ
For 2007/2008 season, only 327 PUC will export
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ADDITIONAL LIST OF PUC
In future, the changed list will be provided to
AQSIQ by DoA
• The export will then continued only if
AQSIQ accepted the changed list
The initiative of the programme will be
approved by AQSIQ
– Based on official documents &
technical information from DoA
– Chinese inspectors ‘inspection results
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RISK ANALYSIS
 During the process of trade, AQSIQ will develop a risk
analysis based on the situation of pest occurrence and
interception
 The list of quarantine pests and the relevant quarantine
measures may be adjusted in a timely way – DoA/AQSIQ
consultation
 DoA and AQSIQ will conduct timely reviews and evaluate
the protocol to ensure effective implementation of risk
management measures and performance
 Any dispute arising from the implementation of the
protocol will be settled through negotiations between
AQSIQ and DoA
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