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you want to bring
plants into Korea?
Plant Quarantine
¢ÂPlantimportedfromoverseasmayharborpeststhathavenotbeenfoundinKorea.
Thereforeitisrequiredallimportedplantstobedeclaredforinspectionattheportof
entry.
¢ÂMostofplantsarenotallowedexceptforprocessedfoodsandplantsuncontaminated
withforeignsoil.
cherry, grape, etc.
Preserved plants with alcohol, alcohol
or oil
Side dishes: Kim chi, peppers or
and inspection and then declare the
cucumber dried and seasoned with soy
plants for the inspection.
Processing Plants
- Small amounts of agricultural products
Boiled, roasted, parched, steamed or
do not require the certification of
fried plants
quarantine.
powdered plants such as wheat flour,
But, in the case of seeds and seedlings,
bean flour, starch, etc.
What is the Plants Quarantine?
the receiver should apply for the
Dried and canned plants
In order to prevent reproduction of
inspection with the certification of
- Tea, spice or similar products
harmful plant pests from overseas, NPQS
quarantine of the exporting countries.
Products made of wood or bamboo
conducts inspections on all imported
¡Ø Freight: Arrival in Korea ¢¡ freight
Mat, basket, pillow, folding fan,
plants.
companies give notice to the
tray, chopsticks, brush, rice scoop,
receivers ¢¡ the receiver apply for
chopping board, hat, umbrella, box or
Plant imported from overseas may
the inspection ¢¡ Plant quarantine
similar products
harbor pests that have not been found in
(success) ¢¡ delivery
Korea.
Decorations
Rush hat, rush mat, rush basket, rush
Therefore it is required all imported
3. Items allowed to be brought
cushion, rush bag, rush shoes, etc.
plants to be declared for inspection at
unto Korea
Bag, shoes, mat, basket, holding fan
the port of entry.
Vegetables uncontaminated with soil
made of water hyacinth
1. Item subject to inspection
or removed from the root
Basket, shoes, table, cushion made of
lemongrass, leek, lettuce, spinach,
banana leaf or bamboo leaf
¡á All plants and plant including fruits,
dropwort, etc.
vegetables, seeds, seedlings, flowers,
-Notice for Destruction-
cabbage, Codonopsis lanceolata,
grains and medicinal herbs
balloon flowers, garlic
Fruits, green beans, potatoes and
¡á Live insects, pathogens and Soil or
Seeds and seedlings
walnuts, etc. which are not allowed to
plants contaminated with soil
If the thorough inspection reveals that
bring into Korea should be destroyed
¡Ø For more information about the
there are no harmful plant pests in
in accordance with the Plant Protection
list of plants
and areas prohibited
the seeds, it¡¯s possible a thorough
Act of Korea. Please understand that
its import according to the Plants
inspection takes 3 to 5 days.
the measure is required to prevent the
Quarantine Law, visit the website :
- Rice seed is not allowed to be brought
introduction of exotic plant diseases
www://npqs.go.kr
into Korea except from Japan and
and pests into the country. Thank you
2. Inspection procedure
Taiwan.
for your cooperation.
seedlings allowed to be brought into
Plants carried by travelers

Korea must have the soil removed
Travelers must undergo plant
Items not allowed to be brought
from the roots.
quarantine before customs clearance
unto Korea
¡Ø If you want a home-delivery service,
Arrival in Korea ¢¡ Immigration
¡Þ Most fruits(mango, papaya, etc.),
apply for the service before the
Procedure ¢¡ Plant quarantine ¢¡
vegetable fruits, walnuts, green beans,
inspection,
Customs clearance ¢¡ Entry
unpolished rice, sweet potatoes and
Dried plants
Plants sent via international post
potatoes, etc.
Grain: rice, beans, green gram, millet,
In the case of international post, all
¡Þ Nursery stocks or bonsai of apple trees
buckwheat, corn, etc.
plants are inspected without separate
and grapevines, etc.
Dried vegetables: dried potato,
application.
¡Þ Live pathogens and pests(including pet
dried spinach, dried bok choy, dried
If there is no certification of
insects)
pumpkin, etc.
inspection, you should visit the nearest
¡Þ Soil or plants contaminated with soil
Dried fruits: dried mango, dried apple,
quarantine station and apply for the
If you carry plants or plant products, please
raison, dried blueberry, dried plum, etc.
inspection.
declare them to the Plant Quarantine
Nuts: peanut, almond, pistachio, etc.
¡Ø international post: Arrival in Korea
Service for inspection. Failure to declare
Medical herbs
¢¡ inspection by X-ray ¢¡ Plant
plant materials could result in a fine up to 5
Preserved plants with salt or sugar
quarantine (success) ¢¡ delivery
million won and every plant materials will
Preserved vegetables with salt: garlic,
Plants sent via freight companies such
be destroyed.
radish, Chinese cabbage , onion,
as DHL
¢Ñ For more information, call 1588-5117 ¢Ð
cucumber, etc.
The receiver should fill out the
Crystallized fruits: Mango, durian,
application form for import declaration
Chae Lee) roongtip1969@hanmail.net

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