Citrus (Oranges, Mandarins, Lemons, Limes, Grapefruit) documentation

Required export and import documentation for citrus (oranges, mandarins, lemons, limes, grapefruit) trade.

DocumentTypeIssuing authorityApplicability
Commercial Invoicecommercial_invoiceExporterall_exports
Reefer Container Bill of Ladingbill_of_ladingCarrier/Freight Forwarderall_exports
Certificate of Origincertificate_of_originChamber of Commerce / National authorityall_exports
Phytosanitary Certificatephytosanitary_certificateNPPO (National Plant Protection Organization)fresh_citrus_exports
Quality Inspection Certificatequality_certificatePacking house or independent inspection (SGS, Bureau Veritas, Cofresh)fresh_exports
Packing Listpacking_listExporter/Packing Houseall_exports
Reefer Temperature Logtemperature_logCarrier/Reefer operatorfresh_juice_exports
Marine Cargo Insurance Certificateinsurance_certificateInsurance underwriterCIF_exports
Pesticide Residue Test Resultspesticide_residue_testAccredited lab (SGS, Eurofins, Mérieux)EU_exports
GLOBALG.A.P. Certificateglobalgap_certificateGLOBALG.A.P. accredited certification bodyEU_retail_exports
Organic Certificateorganic_certificateUSDA NOP, EU Organic, IFOAM-accredited bodiesorganic_exports
Processing/Pasteurization Certificateprocessing_certificateProcessorjuice_exports
Microbiological Test Resultsmicrobiological_testAccredited labjuice_exports
USDA APHIS Import Permitaphis_import_permitUSDA APHISUSA_imports
EU Plant Health Certificateeu_plant_health_certificateEU competent authority (TRACES.NT)EU_imports
Japan Plant Quarantine Certificatejapan_quarantineJapan MAFF Plant Protection StationJapan_imports