Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers from 15 April 2024 No. 201 approved the Regulations on the procedure for voluntary certification of grain, leguminous and oilseed seeds intended for export and collected for consumer purposes.
 
Certificate (Certificate for the export of sprouts or seeds intended for the production of sprouts for human consumption) is issued for the export of sprouts or seeds intended for the production of food products.
 
The voluntary certification procedure applies to seeds that are not prohibited for export from the customs territory of Uzbekistan.
 
Certification of seeds is carried out by the Agency for Quarantine and Plant Protection under the Ministry of Agriculture.
 
The provision also envisages the following procedures:

cultivation, cleaning, disinfection of seeds and conditions for their certification;

submission and consideration of an application through the Agency’s automated system;

maintaining a register of issued certificates.