Attaching UK Plant passports in the EU – update

26 May 2022

UK plant passports can be attached in an EU member state, under certain circumstances (see below), until 30 June 2023. The passport must comply with UK regulations and will have no legal status if the steps detailed below are not completed at the first place of destination in GB.

The allowance to attach UK PPs in an EU member state will be extended, with some changes (see below), for a further 12 months and will now end on 30th June 2023.

The extension only applies to plants that are intended for final users. Intended for final users: means intended, by evidence from the packaging, labelling or by other means, for sale to final users

For more details see Attach UK Plant Passports in EU to ensure you have read and comply with all of the detail of the extended scheme as there have been some changes you will need to be familiar with.