SA Seed Certification Scheme

• Government Notice 692 of 6 August 2021 - Seed Certification Scheme
• Seed Certification Scheme - General Requirements Applicable to All Crops
• Seed Certification Scheme - Annexures Crop Specific Requirements - All Crops
• Seed Certification Scheme – Table_Summary of Requirements - All Crops
• Seed Certification Scheme - Complete
• Notice - New Requirements for Labelling

Certification Forms

• Field Inspection Report Template (Eng/Afr)

  • Field Inspection Report Template (English)
  • Field Inspection Report Template (Afrikaans)

• Application for The Registration of a Unit (Eng/Afr)

  • Application for Registration of a Unit – Word Doc (English)
  • Application for Registration of a Unit – Excel Sheet (English)
  • Application for Registration of a Unit – Word Doc (Afrikaans)
  • Application for Registration of a Unit – Excel Sheet (Afrikaans)

• Application for The Registration of Multiple Units (Eng/Afr)

  • Application for The Registration of Multiple Units (English)
  • Application for The Registration of Multiple Units (Afrikaans)

• Certification Fees

  • Certification Fees
  • Circular: Certification Fees

• Requisition Form for Seal & Label Orders

  • Yearly Stock Order Form (PDF)
  • Certificate Number Return Form

• Application Forms for Authorisation as an Inspector/Sampler

  • Authorization Indemnity
  • Authorization Contract
  • Authorization Evaluation
  • SANSOR Procedure Authorization of Inspectors and Samplers

• Application for Blending of Seed Lots (Eng/Afr)

  • Application for Blending of Seed Lots (English)
  • Aansoek vermenging van Saadlotte (Afrikaans)

• Undertaking in terms of Seed Purchased (Eng/Afr)

  • Undertaking Seed Purchased (English)
  • Onderneming Saad Aangekoop (Afrikaans)

• Application for the issuing of a certificate

  • Application (Eng/Afr)
  • Circular: Requirements for Seed Analysis Reports for the issuing of Certificates

• Post-Control Submission Deadline Dates (Eng/Afr)

  • Post-Control Submission Deadlines (English)
  • Na-Kontrole Monsters Spertye (Afrikaans)

• Sampler Evaluation Check List

  • Sampling Check List (English)
  • Monsterneming Checklist (Afrikaans)

Disease Check Lists

• Blank
• Beans
• Blue Buffalo Grass
• Bottlebrush
• Maize
• Oats
• Rhodes Grass
• Rye Grass
• Smuts Finger Grass
• Sorghum
• Sunflower
• Teff
• Trifolium
• Triticale
• Vetch
• Weeping Love Grass
• White Buffalo Grass

South African Variety List for Seed Crops

• SA Varietal List SEED Crops

Table 8

• Current Table 8
• Table 8 Listing Procedures
• Table 8 Application form

OECD Certified Seed exported to Europe

• Circular on EC Equivalence and statement on labels
• EC Directive 2003/17/EC – Equivalence requirements
• EC Directive 66/401/EEC – Fodder Plant seed requirements
• EC Directive 66/402/EEC – Cereal Seed requirements
• EC Directive 2002/57/EC – Oil & Fibre Seed requirements