Central Institute for Supervising and Testing in Agriculture

The Institute performs the administration and carries out some other administrative activities, expert and testing tasks and control and monitoring activities in accordance with special acts in the areas of plant variety testing, feedingstuffs, agrochemical testing of soils, soils and plant nutrition, seeds and seedlings of the grown plants, perennial plants (viniculture and hops), protection against harmful organisms and plant protection.

Import and export of plants and other goods posing plant health risks

The Czech Republic applies in the plant health field the joint rules and procedures of European Union based on Regulation (EU) 2016/2031.

The rules are applied on commercial trade and personal consumption too.

The upadated version of legislation is available at Search results - EUR-Lex (europa.eu)

Official communication on export certification and import check with competent authorities of The Czech Republic is required in Czech only, but operators can consult their procedures with ÚKZÚZ specialist in English before they start trade.

Phytosanitary import regulation

25. 1. 2023