# The Import and Export (Plant Health Fees) (Scotland) Order 1988, Schedule 1: FEES IN RESPECT OF EXPORT CERTIFICATION SERVICES


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Service
Fee
Old fee
£
£
1 The taking of one soil sample from a field or part of a filed comprising not more than 4 hectares, or from a glass-house or container—
(a) for the first sample taken on any day, where no other chargeable visit is being made
65.00
50.00
(b) for the first sample taken on any day, where another chargeable visit is being made
30.00
25.00
(c) for the second and each subsequent sample taken on the same day as the first sample
30.00
25.00
2 Growing season inspection of—
(a) up to 0.5 of a hectare of bulbs, per day
40.00
25.00
each additional 0.5 of a hectare or part thereof of bulbs up to 14 hectares, per day
20.00
5.00
(b) up to 0.4 of a hectare of outdoor plants other than bulbs, per day
40.00
25.00
each additional 0.4 of a hectare or part thereof of outdoor plants other than bulbs up to 11 hectares, per day
20.00
5.00
(c) up to 5,000 indoor plants, per day
40.00
25.00
each additional 5,000 indoor plants up to 70,000, per day
20.00
5.00
3 Consideration of an application for official labels in connection with the issue of one certificate for the export of seed potatoes, per tonne or part thereof
1.50
1.20
4 Consideration of an application for the issue of one certificate for the export of—
(a) grain, per 100 tonnes or part thereof
(i) in bulk formf
15.00
10.00
(ii) in bags
20.00
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(b) frozen vegetables, frozen fruit, tea and seed samples, per consignment
15.00
10.00
(c) plants or plant products, where no inspection is required
10.00
5.00
5 Pre-export inspection of and the issue of one certificate for the export of a consignment of bulbs and other plants and plant products, including seed potatoes where an official label is not required, where an inspection at the premises of the grower or exporter is necessary and where—
(a) the value of the consignment is up to and including £50.00 whether or not the consignment comprises items for botanical research
5.00
3.00
(b) the value of the consignment is more than £50.00 but not more than £150.00 whether or not the consignment comprises items for botanical research
15.00
10.00
(c) the value of the consignment is more than £150.00 and the consignment comprises items for botanical research
20.00
15.00
(d) the value of the consignment is more than £150.00 but not more than £300.00 and the consignment does not comprise items for botanical research
25.00
20.00
(e) the value of the consignment is more than £300.00 and the consignment does not comprise items for botanical research
40.00
30.00
6 Pre-export inspection of and the issue of one certificate for the export of a small consignment of plants and plant products where no inspection at the premises of the grower or exporter is necessary and where—
(a) the value of the consignment is up to and including £50.00 whether or not the consignment comprises items for botanical research
5.00
3.00
(b) the value of the consignment is more than £50.00 but not more than £150.00 whether or not the consignment comprises items for botanical research
15.00
10.00
(c) the value of the consignment is more than £150.00 whether or not the consignment comprises items for botanical research
20.00
15.00
7 Pre-export inspection of and the issue of one certificate for the export of used agricultural machinery (such inspection being for traces of soil or plant debris)
40.00
30.00

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1988/1882/schedule/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/import-and-export-plant-health-fees-scotland-order-1988/schedule-1
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